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Orchestre Métropolitain
A bold, unique and modern musical offering
An ensemble of international calibre devoted to broadening the reach of classical music from here and abroad.
Each season, the Orchestre Métropolitain (OM) and its musical and artistic director Yannick Nézet-Séguin share their passion for symphonic music with you at the Maison symphonique—a venue at Place des Arts that boasts some of the most impressive acoustics in the city.
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Classical Music
Echoes of the Forest
March 31, 20261 performanceMaison symphoniqueYannick Nézet-Séguin breathes fresh energy into the evocative and nuanced music of French composer Rita Strohl and welcomes internationally celebrated soloist, Jean-Guihen Queyras.
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Classical Music
German Waltzes and Latin Psalms
April 11, 20261 performanceMaison symphoniqueFor the 10th edition of its Opus concert series, the Chœur Métropolitain presents great choral works by Stravinsky and Brahms, accompanied by two pianists.
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Classical Music
Colour Play
April 17, 20261 performanceMaison symphoniqueIn this concert, French symphonic music sets the scene for fabulous stories, while Trio Hochelaga pays tribute to one of our greatest composers, Jacques Hétu.
Symphonic music from here and abroad
The OM takes its productions internationally, performing on the world’s greatest symphonic stages while showcasing composers and musicians from here.
The organization also embraces a shared vision with its musical director, Yannick Nézet-Séguin, who holds one of the few lifetime contracts with a symphonic institution. This rare commitment in the world of music has forged a bold and distinctive musical identity that resonates through its creations.
Finally, the OM is dedicated to introducing children to music, cultivating musical passion in young people and supporting emerging musicians. Through its many cultural and educational initiatives, it forms a strong connection with its community and the next generation of musicians across the province.
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