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Sweet indulgence with two Italian Delights: “Chaconne and Chocolate”
Montreal music lovers were in for a real treat tonight as the highly anticipated concert “Chaconne and Chocolate: Italian Delights” was performed by Les Idées heureuses at Montreal’s Bourgie Hall (featured below:) . After a successful first edition, which garnered a nomination for the Prix Opus award, this year’s concert promised to immerse audiences in…
Dido and Aeneas…Two legendary lovers see their deadly destiny fulfilled…
Around 1683, Henry Purcell, one of the great geniuses of the English Baroque era, created a masterpiece with his opera Dido & Aeneas. This three-act opera was based on a libretto by Nahum Tate and was also Purcell’s only true opera, as well as his only all-sung dramatic work. At the heart of this tragic love…
CONSTANTINOPLE CONTINUES TO BUILD BRIDGES BETWEEN ERAS AND CULTURES THROUGH MUSIC
Constantinople is a musical ensemble that chose the journey—geographical certainly, but also historical, cultural and inner—as its cornerstone. It draws inspiration from all sources and aims for distant horizons. Under the artistic direction of Kiya Tabassian, Constantinople has created close to 50 new works, which have been presented in over 240 cities in 54 countries,…
Clair-obscur – Constantinople tour
For Constantinople’s 20th Anniversary Season and their Canadian Clair-obscur tour, the group will perform this Saturday (Dec. 11) at the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts’ Bourgie Hall: mbam.qc.ca/en/activities/constantinople-clair-obscur This profoundly moving concert, which kicked off its 6-city tour across Canada this past weekend, was born out of two pre-pandemic residencies in Corsica, between sea and…
VIVALDI, MIST AND LIGHT – A CONCERT unlike any OTHER !
As part of its 35th season, Les Idées heureuses (LIh) is happy to share their inventiveness, creativity and knowledge of music composed during the Baroque period. To launch their anniversary season, LIh gave a splendid recital (Vivaldi Mist and Light) this past Wednesday October 6th at MMFA’s Bourgie hall, which allowed listeners to hear and…
Get your Cultural Fix with Amazing Online Shows
As concert halls continue to be closed during the current lockdown, Montreal’s mainstream theatre and music companies have continued to present live or pre-recorded Operas, Comedies and Classical concerts through high definition online broadcasts. Until we are able to sit together once again to enjoy live performances, Gen’s Delights is happy to list below a…
Kerson Leong performs : The Red Violin
Cherished by some , vilified by others , the fiery red wooden heroine of Francois Girard‘s 1998 movie : The Red Violin has certainly shaken up human passion by making her way through three centuries and passing into the hands of diverse owners from different ethnic backgrounds. Her journey will eventually lead her to an…
