Etiket: OSM
Gemma New’s musical hazing with the OSM
New Zealand conductor Gemma New is giving a series of concerts this week with the Orchester symphonique de Montréal (OSM). She will resume her program on Sunday combining a concerto…
“Glagolitic Mass”: this strange Mass which opens the OSM season
For the season opening of the Montreal Symphony Orchestra, this week and starting Tuesday evening, Rafael Payare associates Rite of Spring by Stravinsky a singular and fascinating work: the Glagolitic…
Lanaudière Festival | The OSM unfolds its magic
The new edition of the Festival de Lanaudière was inaugurated this weekend with two concerts by the Orchester symphonique de Montréal and its conductor Rafael Payare with ideal weather and…
Last OSM concert of the season | A Mahler out of time and space
The 89e season of the Orchester symphonique de Montréal ended as it began, with Mahler. After leading the huge second symphony in September, Rafael Payare put a remarkable end to…
Dominique Fils-Aimé and the OSM | Soul and jazz symphony
Singer-songwriter Dominique Fils-Aimé and the Orchester symphonique de Montréal (OSM), conducted by Dina Gilbert, offered a show on Tuesday where strength and delicacy were able to coexist in exceptional harmony.…
The Creation of Haydn | A vibrant Creation at the OSM
The Orchester symphonique de Montréal concert on Friday evening was one of the events of the musical season. Chef Bernard Labadie has lived up to his reputation in Creation by…
Symphonic House | The IAM x OSM concerts will finally take place in October
After three successive postponements, the long-awaited meeting between the legendary French rap group IAM and the Orchester symphonique de Montréal will finally take place from October 3 to 6, at…
Review of Gustav Mahler’s Symphony No. 5 by the OSM | An honorable first record
The Orchester symphonique de Montréal (OSM) and its conductor Rafael Payare performed the iconic Symphony noh 5 in C sharp minor of Mahler no less than three times this week,…
The OSM put to the test by Mahler’s Fifth
Rafael Payare and the Montreal Symphony Orchestra will present this week in Washington, New York and Montreal the 5e Symphony by Mahler, whose discographic recording, made last August at the…
Godwin Friesen defeated Jaeden Izik-Dzurko at the 2022 OSM Competition
The Orchester symphonique de Montréal organized the final of its competition on Saturday, in front of a well-filled audience of spectators, the first in history to benefit from orchestral accompaniment.…
Happy “Triple Concerto” at the OSM
At the time of its Competition, an edition dedicated to the piano which will conclude on Saturday at 2 p.m. with a final between three candidates who will play a…
OSM tour in Europe | Another city, another success
The Orchester symphonique de Montréal has had a string of successes in the cities it has visited since the start of its European tour. Thursday evening, it was the turn…
The Press in Vienna | The OSM in Vienna as at home
I know, you’re going to say: he rubs shoulders with the musicians of the OSM, he doesn’t want to speak ill of them, he multiplies the triumphs… But the real…
The European adventure for Payare and the OSM
The OSM musicians and their new musical director, Rafael Payare, kick off a European tour on Friday filled with excitement, reunions, but also a genuine desire to conquer. Posted at…
The OSM Classical Spree | A hearty and exhilarating rendezvous
The only disadvantage of the Classic Spree is that you have to make choices! With 17 events on Saturday alone, it is impossible to attend everything. The Press nevertheless had…
The OSM Classical Spree | The meaning of the party by Rafael Payare
Several thousand people came to watch the big OSM concert on Wednesday evening on the Olympic Park esplanade. Account of conductor Rafael Payare’s marathon day, and of a concert that…
Disconcerting evening with the OSM at the Olympic Stadium
Montrealers had flocked to the Olympic Stadium in large numbers for the concert “In the colors of the Americas” concocted by Rafael Payare and the OSM, intended to “celebrate the…
The remarkable “Ninth” of the OSM and Payare
Rafael Payare will lead the 9th Symphony by Beethoven four times this week. Tuesday’s concert, filmed and broadcast starting June 4 on Symphony.live, bears witness to a welcome change in…
OSM 2022-2023 season | A Mahler cycle and a spirit of community
The Orchester symphonique de Montréal unveiled its first season on Tuesday signed by its new musical director Rafael Payare, who gives an idea of the direction it wants to take…
International tours for the OSM
After two years without being able to travel and the arrival of new conductor Rafael Payare, the Orchester symphonique de Montréal announces two international tours. Posted yesterday at 10:26 a.m.…