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 with this brass quintet made up of musicians from the Orchestre Métropolitain, who invite you to explore the majestic sounds of some of the opera repertoire’s most famous pieces. Featuring works by Bizet, Mozart and Bernstein, to name a few, this program is sure to delight!
G. BIZET
Carmen, “Overture” (excerpt) and “Habanera”
W.A. MOZART
The Magic Flute, Queen of the Night’s aria
L. DELIBES
Lakmé, Flower Duet
G. VERDI
“Libiamo” – Brindisi
Nabucco, “Va, Pensiero”
L. BERNSTEIN
West Side Story, “I Feel Pretty,” “Maria” and “Tonight”
G. PUCCINI
Turandot, “Nessun Dorma”