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A pair of contrasting sacred works in Montreal

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Reviewed at Maison symphonique, Montreal on 2 June 2019
Bernstein, Symphony no. 1, "Jeremiah"
Mendelssohn, Symphony no. 2 in B flat major, "Lobgesang" (Hymn of Praise), Op.52
Karina Gauvin, Soprano
Myriam Leblanc, Soprano
Andrew Staples, Tenor
Chœur Métropolitain
Orchestre Métropolitain de Montréal
Yannick Nézet-Séguin, Conductor
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