Tag: Johan Halvorsen

In a remarkable and heartening turn of events, L’Orchestre Métropolitain under the baton of Maestro Yannick Nézet-Séguin took the stage at Montreal’s Maison Symphonique on Saturday, presenting Shostakovich’s “Leningrad” Symphony No. 7 alongside a recently rediscovered violin concerto by Johan Halvorsen. The exceptional nature of the discovery and it’s pairing with the Symphony was underscored…