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 […]
Celebrate Christmas Eve together with the Canadian International Organ Competition team from the Maison Symphonique in Montreal! Enjoy a selection of our favourite Christmas carols and other festive music. Program includes performances of: • Harold Darke’s In the Bleak Midwinter • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky’s Dance of the Sugar-Plum Fairy (excerpt from “Nutcracker”) • Peter Cornelius’ […]
This concert by Duo AIRS (percussion and saxophone) and organist Adrian Foster, in collaboation with the CIOC, evokes the life and work of the famous Italian composer and poet Giacinto Scelsi. Inspired by the documentary by Franco-Italian filmmaker Sebastiano d’Ayala Valva, this concert evokes the life and work of Giacinto Scelsi, composer and poet born […]
Maison du Parc is proud to announce the 25th annual Voices of Hope concert! Join us on October 20th at 7:30 PM EST at the Church of St. Andrew and St. Paul for unforgettable evening. This special edition, in collaboration with the Choir of the Church of St. Andrew and St. Paul and the Association […]
Location: église du Sacré-Cœur-de-Jésus (Montréal) – Entrance on Ontario, between Plessis and Alexandre-DeSève Date / time : Tuesday 15 October at 7:30 PM A co-presentation by Growlers Choir, Temps fort, the Canadian International Organ Competition, Innovations en concert, Productions Totem contemporain, and Le Vivier, with support from the Conseil des arts de Montréal, the Canada […]
Emerging from an unprecedented period of isolation and distance, “Whispers: Music that Connects Us” explores how art rises above these challenges to bring people together. A collaboration between organists, composers, singers, ensembles, filmmakers, and arts workers from across Canada, the 60-minute concert film reimagines the music of Mozart through a 21st century lens while simultaneously […]
Please note that the date has changed for this event. It will now take place October 21, 2023. The CIOC presents a special fundraising event highlighting the launch of 2021 First-Prize winner Aaron Tan’s new album on the ATMA Classique label, as well as our recent concert-film project “Whispers: Music that Connects Us,” at the […]
William Porter, organist Member of the international jury October 16 at 3 PM Church of St. John the Evangelist $20 (advance purchase) $25 (at the door) PROGRAM: Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750) Fantasia super Komm, Heiliger Geist, BWV 651 Partite diverse sopra il corale O Gott, du frommer Gott, BWV 767 Prélude en si mineur, BWV […]
Yulia Draginda, organist October 24 at 3 PM Grand Séminaire de Montréal Presented as part of the Festival des couleurs de l’orgue français Freewill Donation
The Canadian International Organ Competition presents the 2020 Festival des couleurs de l’orgue français. Each Sunday in October we will present live broadcasts on our Facebook page and YouTube Channel of organ recitals in the magnificent chapel of the Grand Séminaire de Montréal Yves-G. Préfontaine, organ October 4 at 3 p.m. Please note that due […]
