Montreal Organ Recitals: Live and Online
The Wolf Organ at McGill: The McGill Noon-Hour Organ Recital Series will begin again on Friday, January 25, at 12:30 pm, Jean-Willy Kunz at the tribune. Entrance to Redpath Hall through the McTavish Gates and the Library Terrace (Peel Metro). Click for details.
Jonathan Oldengarm, the assistant director of music at the Church of St. Andrew and St. Paul (on the north side of rue Sherbrooke next to the Museum of Fine Arts) will be giving a series of organ recitals on the Sundays of February at 4 pm. Free admission /voluntary contribution. Click for details.
Les Saints-Anges en musique: Hommage à Louis Charbonneau - Orchestra of the University of Montreal; Jean-François Rivest, conductor; the Opera Workshop; Nicolas-Alexandre Marcotte, organ; Louis Charbonneau, timpani: Poulenc: Concerto pour orgue, timbales et cordes; J. Strauss II: Die Fledermaus (extraits), Sunday, January 27, at 3pm, at l'Église des Saints-Anges (1400 boulevard St-Joseph, Lachine (514-637-8345). Free admission.
Sylvie Poirier and Philip Crozier, organ - music of Denis Bédard, Jean Langlais, Petr Eben, Ralf Bölting on Sunday, February 24, at 3pm. Also free admission.
Philippe Bélanger or a guest recitalist performs on the Beckerath organ of St. Joseph's Oratory every Sunday at 3:30 p.m. Free admission.
Click to see the listing and to hear the hour and half programme of Pipedreams, Minnesota Public Radio, January 14, 2008, dedicated to the pipe organ in Quebec with performance by Quebec organists on some of the province's most important instruments. 1960 Beckerath organ of St. Joseph's Oratory
Montrealer Vincent Boucher was featured on Pipedreams, Minnesota Public Radio, November 26, 2007, performing Domenico Scarlatti, Sonata in d, K. 517, on the Wilhelm organ of l'église du Très-Saint- Rédempteur on rue Adam. Click here, then on "Listen to Program - Part II," then click and hold button sliding it to 16:16 (16 minutes and 16 seconds). [BNQ]
Listen to Montreal Organ Music: Patrick Wedd, Rachel Laurin, Bernard Lagacé, Luc Beauséjour, Alexander Weimann, Sylvie Poirier & Philip Crozier and Vincent Boucher performing on Montreal's most important organs, while you work at your computer. Click here.
