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Family Concert: The Carnival of the Animals on the Organ

Maison symphonique September 11, 2021

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On September 11 and 12, 2021, Place des Arts and the Orchestre Symphonique de Montréal will celebrate the tenth anniversary of the Maison symphonique de Montréal with a series of ten free short concerts and four discussions. Discover the exceptional acoustics of the Maison symphonique during this family concert enhanced with projections, during which the OSM’s resident organist, Jean-Willy Kunz, will revisit Camille Saint-Saëns’s classic suite. This playful performance is the perfect opportunity for the whole family to experience the powerful sound of the Grand Orgue Pierre-Béique.

Saint-Saëns
The Carnival of the Animals – transcribed for organ by Jean-Willy Kunz

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Place des Arts and the OSM celebrate the 10th anniversary of the Maison symphonique de Montréal
Attention
Masks must be worn at all times

Vaccine passport required
Attention
Masks must be worn at all times

Vaccine passport required

Please note that physical distancing protocols are in effect for this performance, which means that 1 seat will remain empty on each side of seated spectators, except for spectators from the same family bubble.

To attend the performance, ticketholders must comply with the usual health and safety measures, in addition to meeting the following two criteria:

  • All spectators aged 13 and up must show a vaccine passport, along with a proof of ID, at the entrance to the performance hall. A photo ID is required for people of ages 16 to 74.

  • All spectators aged 10 and up must wear a face covering at all times: when circulating and during the performance (masks are also strongly recommended for children of ages 2 to 9).

For more information on the health and safety measures in effect at Place des Arts or to read our FAQ, please see the COVID-19 page.

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