Archives: Artistes
Vincent Boilard
Hailing from Mont-Joli, a small town in Eastern Quebec, Vincent Boilard is Associate Principal Oboe at the Orchestre symphonique de Montréal (OSM) and has been teaching at the Université de Montréal (UdeM) since 2015. He is a renowned classical musician and teacher in Quebec. In 2009, after getting his diploma from the Conservatoire de musique […]
Dorothéa Ventura
A versatile artist, Dorothéa Ventura is very active in the Quebec artistic scene. Singer, harpsichordist, vocal coach, choral conductor, dancer and actor, she has performed with the most prestigious ensembles in Quebec, Canada and Europe, in some 500 productions, concerts and recordings, many of which have won Prix Opus, Juno Awards and ADISQ nominations. She […]
Maxime Goulet
An orchestral suite meant to accompany chocolate tasting, a piano concerto as a soundtrack for a chess game, some operatic weather reports, a symphonic aerobic dance… With his communicative musical language and the originality of his concepts, the Montréal-based composer Maxime Goulet connects with audiences from all kinds of backgrounds and experiences, from youth audiences […]
Kornel Wolak
Highly acclaimed for his musical imagination and astonishing versatility—“Control, and a smooth, elegant expressivity… are what make Wolak shine.” (John Terauds, the Toronto Star)—Kornel Wolak frequently performs in recitals, as a soloist with American and European orchestras, and as a chamber musician. A nominee for a Fryderyk, Poland’s annual music award, he is a regular […]
Jacques Lacombe
Music and Artistic Director of the Orchestre symphonique de Mulhouse in France from 2017 to 2021, Jacques Lacombe has previously been Principal Conductor of the Bonn Opera in Germany from 2016 to 2018 and Music Director of the Orchestre symphonique de Trois-Rivières from 2006 till 2018. From 2010 to 2016 he was Music Director of […]
Orchestre classique de Montréal
Founded in 1939 by Alexander and Lotte Brott, the Orchestre classique de Montréal (OCM) is one of Canada’s most established chamber orchestras, boasting tours to five continents, several recordings, and regular appearances on radio and television. The OCM is a vibrant, innovative, and flexible ensemble of the city’s top professional musicians, performing concerts featuring eclectic […]
Antoine Malette-Chénier
Bringing his musical expertise and creativity to every field in which he engages, Canadian harpist Antoine Malette-Chénier plays a repertoire ranging from the Renaissance and the Baroque, on period instruments, to contemporary creations. An active orchestral musician, Antoine holds the Principal Harp chair with the Orchestre symphonique de Trois-Rivières, and has played with many ensembles […]
Anaïs Vigeant
A graduate of the Conservatoire de musique de Montréal, Anaïs Vigeant studied double bass at McGill University, where she completed an Artist’s Diploma with great distinction. Recipient of the Joseph McAbbie Scholarship for Excellence, she won the CBC Début competition for emerging soloists. Anaïs Vigeant has toured Europe, South America, and Canada. She took part […]
Mélanie Vaugeois
Mélanie Vaugeois holds a bachelor’s degree in music performance from the Université de Montréal and an MBA from the École des HEC de Montréal. In 2003, as a violinist, she performed the viola d’amore themes from the film Un homme et son péché with the Orchestre Métropolitain under the direction of Yannick Nézet-Séguin as part […]