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 […]
The Orchestre de l’Agora, under the direction of Nicolas Ellis, is a multifaceted musical collective that is reinventing the role that classical musicians play in their community by focusing on their talent and commitment. Our musicians, who are young professionals from the Montréal area, are among the finest of their generation. Through their music, they […]
The Orchestre Symphonique Bienne was founded in 1969. Its activities centre on its series of symphony concerts in Bienne, and in recent years it has specialized in the repertoire of the Viennese Classics and the early Romantics, often played on period instruments. It also runs concerts for children, families and old age pensioners and runs […]
A key cultural ambassador of Quebec, the Orchestre Métropolitain (the OM for short) has created a unique relationship with the public through initiatives driven by excellence and emotion. Whether the OM is performing at the Maison symphonique de Montréal or in the city’s boroughs as part of the Conseil des arts de Montréal Touring Program, […]
The chamber orchestra Les Violons du Roy takes its name from the renowned string orchestra of the court of the French kings. The group, which has a core membership of fifteen players, was brought together in 1984 by founding conductor Bernard Labadie, now styled founding conductor, and continues under music director Jonathan Cohen to specialize […]
A cornerstone of Montréal’s music scene for over forty years, Arion Baroque Orchestra is a pioneer in Quebec and Canada in the world of early music on period instruments. Under the artistic direction of conductor and bassoonist Mathieu Lussier since 2019, Arion presents a series of concerts featuring internationally renowned guest conductors and soloists. Founded […]
