February 28th to March 10th
Produced by: The SMCQ, in partnership with McGill University’s Faculty of Music, the Orchestre symphonique de Montréal, Espace musique Radio-Canada and CBC’s Radio Two.
A must for all on a quest to journey into the musical universe of the new millennium.
Featuring:
- Some twenty concerts showcasing the multiplicity of musical creation from here and abroad, from soloists to symphony orchestras, instruments created by electronic means, and a sound installation for children.
- A Tribute to France
- Works by a line up of our own composers
- A new young listeners series
- Lectures and masterclasses
- Numerous related events
Works by:
Robert Aitken, François Bayle, Linda Bouchard, Walter Boudreau, Pierre Boulez, Denys Bouliane, Chan Ka Nin, Brian Cherney, Michael Colgrass, Marc-André Dalbavie, Yves Daoust, Alain Dauphinais, Pascal Dusapin, Henri Dutilleux, Benjamin de la Fuente, Serge Garant, Nicolas Gilbert, Gilles Gobeil, Michel Gonneville, Gérard Grisey, André Hamel, Geof Holbrook, Philippe Hurel, Pierre-Krésimir Klanac, René Koering, Alain Lalonde, Mauro Lanza, Jean-François Laporte, Philippe Leroux, Jean Lesage, Alexina Louie, Gustav Mahler, Yan Maresz, Justin Mariner, Benedict Mason, Martin Matalon, Bruce Mather, Olivier Messiaen, François Morel, Bernard Parmegiani, Bill Parsons, Alex Pauk, Clermont Pépin, Jean Piché, Serge Provost, John Rea, André Ristic, Igor Stravinsky, Gilles Tremblay, Rolf Wallin…