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 […]
Gala Concert featuring two CIOC winners October 21st, 7PM Ascension of Our Lord Church Aaron Tan, 1st prize winner of the 2021 CIOC Christian Lane, 1st prize winner of the 2011 CIOC Purchase Tickets General Admission: $20 (in advance) / $25 (at the door) VIP ticket: $150 with cocktail and charitable donation receipt for $100 […]
Come and celebrate our 2024 prizewinners with this special gala event, including a prize ceremony (and the announcement of the winners of our special prizes, including the Richard Bradshaw Audience Prize) and performances from the top three laureates of the 6th edition of the CIOC. Tickets to the concert are by freewill donation. If you […]
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 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! 15:30 – […]
This event is generously supported by the Berriman Bailey Foundation Festival des couleurs de l’orgue français (29th Edition) Emmanuel Arakélian offers a programme of works by Piroye, Guilain, J.S. Bach, de Grigny, Vincent Paulet, and Charpentier Please note that the Festival des couleurs de l’orgue français will take place at McGill University’s Redpath Hall this […]
A rare treat awaits you on October 24 as Duo Majoya, featuring the esteemed 2024 Jury member Marnie Giesbrecht alongside Joachim Segger, grace the stage of The Church of St. Andrew and St. Paul. The duo will perform selections for organ and piano from their newly released album Canadian Suite Celebrations, showcasing works by acclaimed […]
Dong-ill Shin, organist Member of the international jury October 17 at 7 PM Oratoire Saint-Joseph du Mont-Royal Freewill Donation PROGRAM: Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750) Prélude en mi bémol majeur, BWV 522/I Trio en ré mineur, BWV 583 Fugue en mi bémol majeur, BWV 522/II Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791) Fantasia en fa mineur, K. 608 Howard […]
David Hurd, Organist and Choirmaster at the Church of St. Mary the Virgin at Times Square (NYC) and acclaimed composer of organ works and liturgical music, will lead the music during the Sunday morning service (Oct. 20) at the Church of St. Andrew and St. Paul. Dr. Hurd will be performing alongside with the choir […]
The competitors show their skills with repertoire from the 19th to the 21st centuries October 18, 19 – 6:30 PM Église Saint-Jean-Baptiste Freewill donation The competition rounds will be livestreamed on our Facebook and YouTube pages (donation suggested)