Join us in Saint-Hyacinthe as we present Henry Webb, Second Prize Winner, Audience Prize winner and Raymond-Daveluy prize winner of the 2024 CIOC, as part of the Journées du patrimoine religieux. Celebrating Québec’s rich organ and church history, he performs on one of the earliest Casavant ever organs built, in the stunning Cathedral de Saint-Hyacinth. […]
Join us October 3, 2025, at St. James United Church for Inspirationz Ensemble, a unique combination of pipe organ with a jazz quintet. Performing jazz classics and original new arrangements, this masterful fusion takes the organ in directions previously unknown under the fingers of Jean-Willy Kunz, alongside clarinettist André Moisan, trombonist Hélène Lemay, baritone guitarist […]
Organist Maria Gajraj performs on the Canadian International Organ Competition’s Bach-Mobile in front of the église du Très-Saint-Nom-de-Jésus. There will be two performances of the 30-minute program at 13:30 and at 15:00. Each performance will be followed by a discussion period with the artist and the team from the CIOC, where the audience will have […]
Organist Maria Gajraj performs on the Canadian International Organ Competition’s Bach-Mobile in front of the Basilique Notre-Dame de Montréal. There will be two performances of the 30-minute program at 13:30 and at 14:30. Each performance will be followed by a discussion period with the artist and the team from the CIOC, where the audience will […]
Organist Maria Gajraj performs on the Canadian International Organ Competition’s Bach-Mobile in front of the Basilique-cathédrale Marie-Reine-du-Monde. There will be two performances of the 30-minute program at 14:30 and at 16:00. Each performance will be followed by a discussion period with the artist and the team from the CIOC, where the audience will have the opportunity […]
The Canadian International Organ Competition (CIOC) presents the 6th edition of their triennial competition, bringing together the world’s most talented young organists. Four finalists will take the stage at the Maison symphonique de Montréal to perform iconic organ masterpieces of 18th to 21st centuries, along with a selection of unique & eclectic pieces! 19:00 – […]
The competition begins with works by Bach, Bruhns, Buxtehude, and Lübeck. Candidates will perform from 18:30-20:00, and the Gérard-Coulombe Bach Prize will be awarded at 20:30. 18:35 – Semi-finalist 8 : Abraham Ross 19:20 – Semi-finalist 9 : Mélodie Michel 20:30 – Announcement of the Gérard-Coulombe Bach Prize
The competition begins with works by Bach, Bruhns, Buxtehude, and Lübeck. 15:05 – Semi-finalist 6 : Alma Bettencourt 15:50 – Semi-finalist 7 : Samuel Gaskin
The competitors show their skills with repertoire from the 19th, 20th, and 21st centuries. 18:35 – Semi-finalist 8 : Abraham Ross 19:30 – Semi-finalist 9 : Mélodie Michel 21:00 – Annoncement of finalists
The competitors show their skills with repertoire from the 19th, 20th, and 21st centuries. 14:05 – Semi-finalist 6 : Alma Bettencourt 15:00 – Semi-finalist 7 : Samuel Gaskin Accessibility information: Please note that there is an access ramp for wheelchairs or individuals with reduced mobility on the west side of Saint-Jean-Baptiste Church on Henri-Julien. This […]
