St. Lawrence Choir Concerts (including MSO Chorus Concerts)

2009

December 12
Messiah : Georg Friedrich Händel
with l’Orchestre des Musiciens du Monde

June 14
A cappella in abundance
with Voces Boreales – Wyman Church, Hudson

June 7
A cappella in abundance - Cathédrale Joliette
with Chœur du Musée d’art de Joliette, Sainte-Anne Singers and Voces Boreales

June 6
A cappella in abundance - Église Notre-Dame-de-Grâce
with Chœur du Musée d’art de Joliette, Sainte-Anne Singers and Voces Boreales

March 22
Reconciliation
with Ensemble Amati – Église St. Viateur

2008

December 14
Sing Noël
with Sarah Burnell Band – Église Notre-Dame-de-Grâce

December 6
Sing Noël
with Sarah Burnell Band – salle Oscar Peterson

June 8
Slavic Sounds – Église St-Thomas, Hudson
Vespers – Rachmaninoff

June 1
Slavic Sounds - Église Notre-Dame-de-Grâce
Vespers – Rachmaninoff

April 5
Dona Nobis Pacem - Église St-Viateur
Mass in the time of War - Haydn, Et in terra pax – Brian Current
with Ensemble Amati, Ann Monoyios, Marion Newman, Antonio Figueroa, Alexandre Sylbestre

January 25
Tannhäuser (Wagner)
Montreal Symphony Orchestra and  OSM Chorus
Place des Arts

January 22
Tannhäuser (Wagner)
Montreal Symphony Orchestra and  OSM Chorus
Place des Arts

2007

December 16
Sing Noël with Buzz Brass
Centre culturel de Montréal Nord

December 11 and 12
Christmas Oratorio, Johann Sebastian Bach
Conductor Kent Nagano / Montreal Symphony Orchestra and  OSM Chorus

December 1
Sing Noël
Christmas Cantata, Daniel Pinkham - Gloria, B Minor Mass, J.S. Bach…

August 4
Eugene Onegin, P.Tchaikovski – Festival Lanaudière Joliette
Conductor Kent Nagano / Montreal Symphony Orchestra and  OSM Chorus

July 29
Symphony No 9, Ludvig van Beethoven – Festival Lanaudière, Joliette
Conductor Paavo Jarvi - Die Deutsche Kammerphilharmonie Bremen

July 12
Symphony No 3, Gustav Mahler – Festival Lanaudière, Joliette
Conductor Kent Nagano / Montreal Symphony Orchestra and  OSM Chorus

May 30
“Celebration” – Notre-Dame-de-Grâce Church, Montreal
Works by: Patriquin, Britten, Brahms, Durufle, C.V. Stanford, Faure, R.Vaughan Williams
St. Lawrence Choir, Concerto Della Donna, Choeur des enfants de Montréal

May 24
Symphony No 2, Gustav Mahler – Place des Arts
Conductor, Kent Nagano / Montreal Symphony Orchestra and  OSM Chorus

May 12
35th Anniversary Concert – Oscar Peterson Hall, Montreal
The Making of the Drum, Bob Chilcott, & works by: L. Adams, M.Sirett, M.Ravel,
V.Dionne, J. Kochan, C. Debussy, C.Saint-Saens, K.Weill, M.Schafer

February 15 & 18
Tristan und Isolde – Place des Arts
Conductor Kent Nagano / Montreal Symphony Orchestra and  OSM Chorus

January 16 & 17
“The General” - Place des Arts
Egmont, Ludvig van Beethoven
Conductor Kent Nagano / Montreal Symphony Orchestra and  OSM Chorus

2006

December 19
‘Renée Fleming Sings Christmas’

December 12
Oedipus Rex, Stravinski

December 2
“Sing Noel” – Oscar Peterson Hall

November 15 & 17
Gurrelieder, Arnold Schoenberg

September 6
Symphony No 9, Beethoven.

May 23
Babi Yar, Dmitri Shostakovich

April 30
Veni Sanctus Spiritus, Mozart
Davidde Penitente, Mozart

April 19 & 21
Alexander Nevsky, Sergei Prokofiev

February 15
Passion According to St. John- Johann Sebastian Bach
2005

December 14 & 15
Messiah – Handel
Iwan Edwards, Orchestre symphonique de Montréal
Suzie LeBlanc, David DQ Lee, Anthony Dean Griffey, Stephen Powell – bass

December 3
Sing Noël
St. Lawrence Choir, Concerto Della Donna, Chœur des enfants de Montréal

October 23
Music for the Stage
I Medici di McGill, Charlotte Corwin
St. Lawrence Choir with Chœur des enfants de Montréal

May 4
Spring Symphony, Benjamin Britten, Carmina Burana, Carl Orff
Orchestre symphonique de Montréal
Chœurs du Nouveau Monde, Gregory Charles
Tracey Dahl, Michelle Sutton, Glenn Siebert, Detlef Roth

April 10
Five Mystical Songs, Dona Nobis Pacem, Ralph Vaughan Williams.
Orchestre symphonique de Montréal
Iwan Edwards, Monica Wicher, Russell Braun

April 1
Symphony no 3, Gustav Mahler
Kent Nagano, Chœurs du Nouveau Monde
Gregory Charles, Marjana Lipovsek

March 27
Easter Sunrise Celebration
CBC Radio / Radio Canada broadcast
St. Lawrence Choir, Concerto Della Donna, Musica Orbium, Studio de musique ancienne de Montréal

February 26 & 27
Mass in C Major, Ludwig van Beethoven
Sepulcher of Life, Christos Hatzis
St. Lawrence Choir, Ottawa Choral Society
Monica Whicher, Sonia Racine, Marc Hervieux, Peter McGillvray

2004

December 15 & 16
Messiah – Handel
Iwan Edwards, Montreal Symphony Orchestra
Isabel Bayrakdarian, Norine Burgess, Martin Hill, Clayton Brainerd

December 4
Sing Noël
St. Lawrence Choir, Concerto Della Donna, Chœur des enfants de Montréal

October 10
Carnegie Hall, New York
James Conlon, conductor
Montreal Symphony Orchestra, Tatiana Pavlovskaya, Michael Gubsky, Sergei Murzaev

October 6 & 8
James Conlon, conductor
Montreal Symphony Orchestra, Tatiana Pavlovskaya, Michael Gubsky, Sergei Murzaev

July 2
Festival de Lanaudière, Joliette
Alexander Vedernikov, conductor

June 6
Convoy PQ. 17 (Requiem for a Massacre) – C. Butterfield
Christopher Butterfield, composer- conductor
Coleman, Lemieux & Compagnie (dance company)
Orchestre métropolitain du Grand Montréal

May 24 & 25
Symphony no 2, Resurrection – Mahler
Jacques Lacombe, conductor
Montreal Symphony Orchestra, Turid Karlsen, Marie-Nicole Lemieux

May 16
Spring Magic
Hélène Couture, David Benson

March 21
The Creation – Haydn
Ensemble Amati, Donna Brown, Benjamin Butterfield, Sean Watson

January 21 & 23
The Music Makers – E. Elgar
Franz-Paul Decker, conductor
Montreal Symphony Orchestra, Marie-Nicole Lemieux

2003

May 27 & 28
Requiem - Hector Berlioz
Montreal Symphony Orchestra, Jean-Claude Casadesus, conductor, Stanford Olsen

April 14
B minor Mass – Bach
Ensemble Amati, Meredith Hall, Anita Krause, Colin Ainsworth, Joshua Hopkins

February 16
Winter Light
Répercussion, Erik Reinart, Jennifer Swartz, Brass ensemble

2002

December 17 & 18
Messiah – Handel
Montreal Symphony Orchestra, Nathalie Paulin, Rosemarie van der Hooft, Nils Brown, Stephen Powell

December 2
Requiem – Fauré
Concerto Della Donna, Voix Libres, St. Lawrence Choir
Kimy Mc Laren, Joshua Hopkins, Dean Jobin-Bevans

November 30
Chantons Noël – Sing Noël
with Concerto Della Donna, Chœur des Enfants de Montréal

October 27
Carnegie Hall, New York City
Symphony No. 3 - Karol Szymanowski, Daphnis et Chloé (complete) – Ravel
Montreal Symphony Orchestra, Emanuel Villaume, guest conductor, Jon Garrison, Louis Lortie

October 26
Carnegie Hall, New York City
La Damnation de Faust – Berlioz
Montreal Symphony Orchestra, Michel Plasson, guest conductor
Michael Schade, John Relyea, Ruxandra Donose, Andrew Wentzel

October 22 & 23
Montreal Symphony Orchestra, Michel Plasson, guest conductor
La Damnation de Faust – Berlioz
Petits Chanteurs de Laval (dir. Gregory Charles), Michael Schade, John Relyea, Ruxandra Donose, Andrew Wentzel

September 22
Montreal Symphony Orchestra, Gilbert Levine, guest conductor
Nänie, op. 82 – Brahms, Gesang der Parzen – Brahms, Ninth Symphony – Beethoven
Pamela Coburn, Noëlla Huet, Stuart Neill, Stephen Powell

September 24 & 25
Montreal Symphony Orchestra, Emmanuel Villaume, guest conductor
Symphony No. 3 – Szymanowski, Totenlanz – Liszt, Daphnis et Chloé – Ravel
Jon Garrison, Louis Lortie

June 28
Le Festival de Lanaudière
Symphony no 8 - Mahler
Montreal Symphony Orchestra, Eliahu INBAL, Conductor
Bridgett Hooks, Turid Karlsen, Lambroula Maria Pappas, Susan Platts, Anita Krause, Anthony Dean Griffey, Brett Polegato, Andreas Macco,
Chœur De Lanaudière, Chœur St-laurent, Chœur Classique de Montréal, Les Petits Chanteurs de Laval

May 5
Vespers – Sergei Rachmaninoff

April 14
St. Matthew Passion – Bach
with Ensemble Amati, Benjamin Butterfield, Gary Relyea, Daniel Taylor, Suzie LeBlanc, Nils Brown, Nathaniel Watson

March 26 & 27
Toiles de Debussy
Ibéria, Nocturnes, La damoiselle élue, La Mer – Debussy
Montreal Symphony Orchestre, Charles Dutoit, chef, Kimy McLaren, Sonia Racine

February 18
Vespers – Sergei Rachmaninof

2001

December 19 & 20
Messiah – Handel
Montreal Symphony Orchestra, Keri-Lynn Wilson conductor
Nancy Alien Lundy, Marie-Nicole Lemieux, John MacMaster, Gary Relyea

October 8
Festival Beethoven
Belshazzar’s Feast – William Walton, 9th Symphony - Beethoven
Montreal Symphony Orchestra, Charles Dutoit
with Christine Brewer, Sonia Racine, Nathan Berg, Gary Lakes

October 3
‘Hommage des Jeunesses Musicales du Canada’
Montreal Symphony Orchestra, conductor Agnes Grossmann
avec Joane Bellavance, Dominique Blier, Chantal Dionne, Monique Page, Raphaëlle Paquette, Daniète LeBlanc, Marie-Nicole Lemieux, Sonia Sasseville, Guy Bélanger, Marc Hervieux et Eric Laporte, Manuel Blais, Alexander Michael Dobson, Alain Coulombe, Joseph Rouleau

August 18, 2001
Music from Zorba the Greek – Theodorakis
Saratoga Performing Arts Center
Philadelphia Orchestra, Charles Dutoit, conductor

August 17
Daphnis and Chloe - Ravel
Saratoga Performing Arts Center
Philadelphia Orchestra, Charles Dutoit, conductor

July 18
Symphony no 40. in G minor – Mozart, Requiem, K. 626 – Mozart
Montreal Symphony Orchestra, Norio Ohga, conductor
Claudine Côté, Michelle Sutton, Benjamin Butterfield, Nathaniel Watson

May 7 & 9
Sinfonietta in A major, Concerto for violin and orchestra no.2., Aleksander Nevsky – Prokofiev
Montreal Symphony Orchestra, Charles Dutoit, conductor
with Akiko Suwanai, Dagmar Peckova

April 11
Stabat Mater – Dvorak
Montreal Symphony Orchestra, Charles Dutoit, conductor
with Eva Jenis, Marietta Simpson, Miroslav Dvorsky, Kurt Link

February 25
O Clap Your hands, Benedicite, Five Mystical Songs Ralph Vaughan Williams, Micma’q Honour Song - Lydia Adams, The Spirit of Haida Gwaii – Bruce Ruddell and Bill Reid
with l’Ensemble Amati, Nathalie Palin, John Avey

January 16 & 17
Requiem – Verdi
Montreal Symphony Orchestra, Charles Dutoit, conductor, with Paula Delligatti, Robynne Redmon, Frank Lopardo, John Cheek

2000

December 19 & 20
Messiah – Handel
Montreal Symphony Orchestra, Charles Dutoit, conductor

November 26
“A Millennium Christmas”
with the Champlain Brass Ensemble

October 23
Avery Fisher Hall (Lincoln Center), New York
“Mikis Theodorakis 75th-Birthday Celebration”
Theodorakis: Songs of Praise, Adagio for flute and trumpet, Antegone, Medea, Zorba the Greek
Montreal Symphony Orchestra, Charles Dutoit, conductor
with Alessandra Marc, Mary-Ellen Nesi, Howard Haskin, Petr Migounov

October 22
Carnegie Hall, New York
Turina - La Procesion del Rocio, Rodrigo – Concierto andaluz
Montreal Symphony Orchestra, Charles Dutoit, conductor
with Los Romeros, guitarists, Maria José Montiel, Alicia Nafé, Mary-Ellen Nesi, Manuel Cid, Francesc Garrigosa, Enrique Baquerizo, Alfonso Aifonso Echeverria, Javier Bonilla

October 21
Carnegie Hall, New York
Fireworks – Stravinsky, Piano Concerto in D major – Ravel, Carmina Burana – Orff
Montreal Symphony Orchestra, Charles Dutoit, conductor with Nancy Allen Lundy, Stanford Olsen, Mark Oswald,

October 17 & 18
La Procesion del Rocio – Turina, Concierto andaluz – Rodrigo
Montreal Symphony Orchestra, Charles Dutoit, conductor
with Los Romeros, guitarists, Maria José Montiel, Alicia Nafé, Mary-Ellen Nesi, Manuel Cid, Francesc Garrigosa, Enrique Baquerizo, Alfonso Aifonso Echeverria, Javier Bonilla

September 27 & 28
Fireworks – Stravinsky, Chichester Psalms – Bernstein, Carmina Burana – Orff
Montreal Symphony Orchestra, FACE Treble Choir, Charles Dutoit, conductor
with Daniel Taylor, Nancy Alien Lundy, Stanford Oisen, David Pittman-Jennings

July 12
Misericordias Domini – Mozart, Quattro Pezzi sacri – Verdi, Stabat Mater – Rossini
Montreal Symphony Orchestra, Charles Dutoit, conductor:
with Lyne Fortin, Michelle Sutton, Justin Lavender, Gustav Belacek

July 8
Lanaudiere International Festival
Le Rossignol – Stravinsky, Les Mamelles De Tirésias – Poulenc
Montreal Symphony Orchestra, Charles Dutoit, conductor
with Joane Bellavance, Aline Kutan, Anaïk Bernèche, Michel Corbeil, Gordon Gietz, Marc Hervieux, Mark Schowalter, Marc Belleau, François Le Roux, Robert Pomakov, Normand Richard

May 16 & 17
Perséphone & Oedipus Rex – Stravinsky,
Montreal Symphony Orchestra, Charles Dutoit, conductor
with Stanford Olsen, Howard Haskin, Richard Clément, Petra Long, Clayton Brainerd, David Wilson-Johnson, Narrators: Sylvie Drapeau and Gérard Poirier

April 19
Missa solemnis & Mass no.2 in D major – Beethoven
Montreal Symphony Orchestra, with Jackalyn Short, Catherine Rabbin, Benjamin Butterfield, Gary Relyea,

February 25
Missa pro trecentessimo anno – Hétu, Lobgesang – Mendelssohn
with Ensemble Amati, Karina Gauvin, Teresa van der Hoeven, Nils Brown, Erik Reinart