Having shown an interest and talent for music at a very early age, cellist Camille Paquette-Roy was admitted to the Music Conservatory of Trois-Rivières in 1999, where she studied under Jean-Christophe Guelpa for ten years. In 2009, she graduated from the Conservatory of Trois-Rivières with a Diplôme d’Études Supérieures. In the same year, she began […]
It is no wonder that Marie-Nicole Lemieux shines today in the world of singing: the singer like the woman radiates an aura that belongs only to the greatest. She has then begun an international career and now sings on the world’s most prestigious stages: New York, Milan, London, Paris, Salzburg, Zürich, Vienna, Madrid… Her powerful […]
Valérie Milot is a musician and entrepreneur who walks an unconventional career path. A sought-after soloist, Valérie regularly performs a rich solo repertoire with prestigious orchestras. Simultaneously, her YouTube channel boasts over three million views. Her numerous collaborations (with Marianne Lambert, soprano, and Stéphane Tétreault, amongst others) mark a vast discography and frequent appearances on […]
Bernard Labadie, an internationally recognized specialist in 17th-, 18th-, and early 19th-century repertoire, is the founding conductor of Les Violons du Roy. He was the ensemble’s music director from 1984 to 2014 and remains the music director of La Chapelle de Québec, which he founded in 1985. As head of both ensembles, he has toured […]
Yves Jacques’s career as both a stage and film actor took him from his hometown of Québec City to Montréal, then to Paris, where he has since performed. He has appeared in five films by Quebec director Denys Arcand, including The Decline of the American Empire, Jesus of Montréal, and The Barbarian Invasions, as well […]
Created in 1985 by founding conductor and music director Bernard Labadie, La Chapelle de Québec is one of North America’s premiere voice ensembles. The group is made up exclusively of professional singers who are handpicked from all over Canada. This unique chamber choir specializes in the choral/orchestral repertoire of the 17th and 18th centuries. The […]
Aside from a busy acting career spanning 50 years, on and off Broadway, the Stratford and Shaw Festivals, feature films, radio and television, Colin Fox made his concert debut in 1974 in the title role of Berlioz’ Lelio with the Toronto and Boston Symphonies under Seiji Ozawa. He has since appeared in Enoch Arden with […]
Richard Paré received his formation at the Music Conservatory of Québec and graduated with three fist prizes: organ, harpsichord, and chamber music. While pursuing his activities as an interpreter, he pursued an academic career as a professor at Laval University in Québec City. Besides instrumental (organ, harpsichord) and theory teaching, he acts as music director […]
Ensemble ArtChoral is a professional choir that has been steeped in the grand tradition of choral music in Quebec for over 40 years, with the mission to present professional choral music in Quebec, Canada and abroad. The ensemble won the Opus Award for Musical Event of the Year in 2020. Ensemble ArtChoral has established Maison […]
Hailed by CBC as one of the “30 hot classical musicians under 30”, 24-year-old pianist Samuel Blanchette-Gagnon stands out with his fervor, his profound musical interpretations and his wide colour palette. Winner of the prestigious Prix d’Europe 2019 and of the Canadian Music Center Prize, laureate of the Stepping Stone (Canadian Music Competition), he regularly […]
