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Refreshing innovation in Kent Nagano's seasonal Montreal concert

Kent Nagano conducts the Orchestre Symphonique de Montréal
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Marie-Nicole Lemieux
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Paul Merkelo, Kent Nagano and the Orchestre Symphonique de Montréal
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“the string section virtually lifted the notes off the page”
Reviewed at Maison symphonique, Montreal on 10 December 2024
Tchaikovsky, The Nutcracker, Op.71: excerpts
Ricketts, Cent soleils (World premiere)
Sadikova, Farbenzeiten
Marie-Nicole Lemieux, Contralto
Vincent Boilard, Oboe
Paul Merkelo, Trumpet
Anna Burden, Cello
Serge Desgagnés, Percussion
Orchestre symphonique de Montréal
Kent Nagano, Conductor
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****1
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Payare, Lamsma and the OSM: Korngold and Bartók in Montreal
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Faust’s bargain, Berlioz’s triumph in Montréal’s season launch
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