Rachel Laurin, organist Member of the international jury October 23 at 2 PM Cathédrale Saint-Hyacinthe-le-Confesseur $20 (advance purchase) $25 (at the door) PROGRAM: Rachel Laurin (née en 1961) Omaggio Festivo, op. 89 (extrait des douze pièces courtes, vol. 6) Daniel Ficarri (née en 1996) Prelude in D Max Reger (1873-1916) Zwölf Stücke, op. 80 (extraits) […]
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
Our 1st, 2nd, and 3rd prize winners will perform in this gala concert, dedicated to the memory of E. Noël Spinelli, co-founder of the Canadian International Organ Competition. Mr. Spinelli is remembered as a generous and visionary entrepreneur, who built one of the first groups of automobile dealerships in Quebec. He played a leading role […]
Yves-G. Préfontaine, organist October 3 at 3 PM Grand Séminaire de Montréal Presented as part of the Festival des couleurs de l’orgue français Freewill Donation
The CIOC and the Bach-Mobile took a field trip to Granby Zoo for a special performance of Camille Saint-Saëns’ The Carnival of the Animals (Le Carnaval des animaux). Transcribed for organ by Jean-Willy Kunz, the movements take us on a tour of the animal kingdom as we explore Granby Zoo on the CIOC’s Bach-Mobile. Premiering […]
Co-presented by the Canadian International Organ Competition and Concerts Lachine Event Details: Date: Sunday March 27th Time: 3:00PM Location: Saints-Anges Church, 1400 boul. Saint-Joseph, Lachine Admission is free – Suggested donation of $10 *Current government measures in place A online broadcast of the concert will be made available on April 3rd
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 […]
Friday, September 9, 2022 4PM, 5PM, and 6PM Featuring: Nicholas Capozzoli and Jean-Willy Kunz on the Bach-Mobile and the Wilhelm pipe organ, op. 77 (1980) Shena Tschofen, Cyr Wheel PROGRAMME • Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750) Toccata et fugue en ré mineur BWV 565 (version pour 2 orgues) • Felix Mendelssohn (1809-1847) Variations sérieuses op. 54 […]
Bach-Mobile @ Rosemont-La-Petite-Patrie September 10, 2022 Performances at 2PM, 3PM, and 4PM Espace Boyer (corner of Boyer and Beaubien) Raincheck date : September 24 Organized in collaboration with the Arrondissement de Rosemont-La-Petite-Patrie and featuring performances by Maria Gajraj on the Bach-Mobile.
Don’t miss the surprise visit by the BACH-MOBILE in Warwick, Sunday, September 11, at 2PM! Come see and hear this digital organ played by none other than Jean-Willy Kunz, organist in residence of the OSM, accompanied by the musicians of InSpirations Ensemble: André Moisan (soloist and clarinetist with the OSM), Hélène Lemay (trombinist), Frédéric Alarie […]