Winners of Competitions from McGill University’s Schulich School of Music

Come discover extraordinary young musicians with impressive talent and potential, all winners of prestigious performance competitions at McGill University’s Schulich School of Music. Whether they are laureates of the chamber music competitions or of the Wirth Vocal Prize (awarded to the school’s top singer), these performers are sure to move...

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Rising Stars of the Conservatoire de musique de Montréal

Depuis plus de quatre-vingts ans, le Conservatoire de musique de Montréal forme de jeunes musiciens et artistes lyriques de grand talent tels Yannick Nézet-Séguin, Marie-Nicole Lemieux, Louis Lortie et Bruce Liu. Venez découvrir des musiciens issus d‘une nouvelle génération d’interprètes qui poursuivent leur apprentissage sous la tutelle des certains des...

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Discovery Concert: Our Young Musicians

Notes et Brioches not only aims to attract a new audience to its concerts, but also to offer young musicians from the region a platform where they can not only perform but also showcase their full artistic potential. It’s a perfect opportunity to discover emerging major talents! LOCATION / TIME...

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The Lachine Vocal Academy

This concert features singers and pianists who participated in and stood out during the 2025 edition of the Lachine International Vocal Academy. Each summer, the Academy welcomes 18 young singers and 5 collaborative pianists who work intensively with seven internationally renowned professors, including pedagogues from Canada, France, Austria, and Sweden....

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The future of the guitar

For several years now, Concerts Lachine has been committed to showcasing young up-and-coming guitarists from Montreal’s musical scene, with the help of its long-time partner, Lachine-based teacher and pedagogue Patrick Kearney. This concert, which launches the 2025–2026 season of the Notes et Brioches series (while also celebrating the 250th anniversary...

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CLOSING CONCERT OF THE VOCAL ACADEMY

The Lachine International Vocal Academy invites you to its closing evening—a unique opportunity to discover on stage 17 promising young opera singers, accompanied by 3 collaborative pianists, all trained during two intensive weeks with world-renowned masters. You are warmly invited to experience this unforgettable musical evening, marking the end of...

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MASTERCLASS: FRANÇOIS LEROUX

Take part in an enriching encounter with baritone François Le Roux, a leading figure of the French vocal repertoire. In this masterclass, he will share with young performers his deep knowledge of style, diction, and expressiveness. A privileged moment to uncover the secrets of vocal interpretation in a warm and...

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MASTERCLASS: LAURA BROOKS RICE

Attend an exceptional musical encounter with Laura Brook Rice! In this masterclass, the renowned pedagogue will share her expertise with participants from the Academy. A unique opportunity to witness the refinement of artistic work and to observe, up close, the musical growth of the performers.   To not miss anything,...

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HAENDEL’S OPERATIC MASTERPIECE

Highlights of Handel’s Giulio Cesare. Soloistes: Magali Simard-Galdes, Ilana Starr, Simone McIntosh, Ian Sabourin, Rose Naggar-Tremblay, Jean-Philippe McClish  Matthias Maute Ensemble Caprice   CONCERT PRESENTED BY: J.J. Cardinal Funeral Home Lachine   SCHEDULE 7:15pm : Introductory talk by Richard Turp. 7:30pm: Concert TICKET REQUIRED (Free | Suggested Donation $15) Available...

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IN THE HANDS OF AN ARTIST

The long-awaited return of the fabulous pianist Charles Richard-Hamelin in recital. Charles Richard-Hamelin piano   INTRODUCTORY TALK PRESENTED BY: CabinetDentaire.ca CONCERT PRESENTED BY: Cabinetdentaire.ca Centre Visuel Victoria   SCHEDULE 7:15pm : Introductory talk by Richard Turp. 7:30pm: Concert TICKET REQUIRED (Free | Suggested Donation $15) Available online starting July 3...

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DIVINE VOICES

Ensemble ArtChoral: Simply the best vocal ensemble in Québec. Ensemble ArtChoral Matthias Maute conductor   INTRODUCTORY TALK PRESENTED BY: Desjardins Caisse de Lachine CONCERT PRESENTED BY: Desjardins Caisse de Lachine   SCHEDULE 7:15pm : Introductory talk by Richard Turp. 7:30pm: Concert TICKET REQUIRED (Free | Suggested Donation $15) Available online...

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THE SPIRIT OF SHOSTAKOVITCH

Five brillant Canadians pay tribute to Shostakovich. Meagan Milatz piano Luri Lee violin Hezekiah Leung alto Victor Fournelle-Blain  alto Cameron Crozman cello   INTRODUCTORY TALK PRESENTED BY: Spinelli CONCERT PRESENTED BY: Spinelli   SCHEDULE 7:15pm : Introductory talk by Richard Turp. 7:30pm: Concert TICKET REQUIRED (Free | Suggested Donation $15)...

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HORIZONS

Horizons: the new production marking the return of the dynamic MG3. MG3 – Trio de Guitare de Montréal Marc Morin, Glenn Lévesque, Sébastien Deshaies guitar   CONCERT PRESENTED BY: MLV Real Estate Brokers – Matthieu Le Moëligou et Valérie Léger IGA Extra Vallée – Pascale Vallée   SCHEDULE 7:15pm :...

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A NIGHT OF TANGOS

An evening of Nuevo tango by the legendary Astor Piazzolla for guitar and cello. Dominique Beauséjour-Ostiguy cello Christ Habib guitar SCHEDULE 7:15pm : Introductory talk by Richard Turp. 7:30pm: Concert TICKET REQUIRED (Free | Suggested Donation $15) Available online starting July 3 at 8:00 AM At the door 1 hour...

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BACH REIMAGINED

Chloé Dumoulin and Élisabeth Pion perform piano transcriptions of Bach masterpieces. Chloé Dumoulin, Élisabeth Pion piano SCHEDULE 7:15pm Introductory talk by Richard Turp. 7:30pm Concert   TICKET REQUIRED (Free | Suggested Donation $15) At the door 1 hour before each concert (40 tickets) Online starting from June 25th at 4:30PM...

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SHEDDING A LIGHT ON SATIE

The brilliant young pianist Élisabeth Pion pays tribute to Erik Satie (1866 -1925) and his era. Élisabeth Pion piano   CONCERT PRESENTED BY: Martin & Cie Accounting Experts SCHEDULE 7:15pm Introductory talk by Richard Turp. 7:30pm Concert   TICKET REQUIRED (Free | Suggested Donation $15) At the door 1 hour...

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HOMAGE TO MAURICE RAVEL (1875-1937)

Four of his chamber music masterpieces.   Marie Bégin violin Stéphane Tétreault cello Chloé Dumoulin piano and Claire Ouellet piano   CONCERT PRESENTED BY: Jean-Coutu – Aboud Georges   SCHEDULE 7:15pm : Introductory talk by Richard Turp. 7:30pm: Concert TICKET REQUIRED (Free | Suggested Donation $15) Available online starting June...

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The brilliance of youth

Adrian Ross organ Adrian Ross, organist, harpschordist, and conductor, directs the Newman Chapel Choir and studies with Luc Beauséjour at Université de Montréal. Details The size of the church allows social distancing No tickets required Sustain the artists Concerts Lachine pays its artists and artistic staff at the market rate, which...

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From Beijing to the world

Shen Yuan organ Shen Yuan, organist and educator, teaches at the Central Conservatory of Music in Beijing and has received numerous international awards. Details The size of the church allows social distancing No tickets required   Collaboration Sustain the artists Concerts Lachine pays its artists and artistic staff at the...

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Tribute and heritage

Quentin Guérillot organ Born in 1993, Quentin Guérillot became the titular organist of the «Grandes Orgues Cavaillé-Coll de Saint-Denis » in 2018. Details The size of the church allows social distancing No tickets required Sustain the artists Concerts Lachine pays its artists and artistic staff at the market rate, which...

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Splendor of the grand organs

Laurent Jochum organ Laurent Jochum, organist at Saint-Jean-Baptiste de Belleville, has won prestigious competitions and performed in Europe, North America, and the Middle East. Details The size of the church allows social distancing No tickets required   Biography Holder of the great Cavaille-Coll organ of the Saint Jean Baptiste church...

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Between traditions and modernity

Lysiane Boulva organ A highly sought-after soloist, Lysiane Boulva performs at prestigious festivals and teaches organ and music history. Details The size of the church allows social distancing No tickets required Biography Lysiane Boulva, organ Passionate about music from an early age, Lysiane Boulva performs on both organ and harpsichord...

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The future of the organ

Henry Webb and Colin Miller, doctoral students under Isabelle Demers at McGill, have established outstanding careers, winning prestigious awards and impressing audiences wherever they perform. Henry Webb, Colin Miller organ   Biographies Henry Webb Henry Webb won second prize, the audience award, and the Raymond-Daveluy prize at the 2024 Canadian...

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Bursts of virtuosity

Marie-Hélène Greffard organ Originally from Montmagny, this talented pianist and organist earned a master’s degree in performance in 2009 and was awarded the Governor General’s Medal. Details The size of the church allows social distancing No tickets required   PROGRAM   Les Indes Galantes, Quatrième entrée : Danse des sauvages, dans...

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A life at the keyboard

Philip Crozier organ Philip Crozier received his musical training in England, studying with the acclaimed André Marchal. He regularly performs on tour in America and Europe.   Details The size of the church allows social distancing No tickets required BIOGRAPHY Born in Preston, England, PHILIP CROZIER began learning the piano...

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The Organ in Majesty

Jean Nouvel-Alaux organ The titular organist of Notre-Dame-de-la-Garde in Paris, Nouvel-Alaux offers us a rich repertoire: Marchand, Franck, Dukas, and Laurin.   Details The size of the church allows social distancing No tickets required   BIOGRAPHY Jean Nouvel-Alaux Organist and choir conductor, Jean Nouvel-Alaux is the titular organist of the...

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The new generation of guitarists

For several years, Concert Lachine has been seeking to showcase young up-and-coming guitarists from Montreal’s music scene with the help of its faithful partner, the Lachine-based professor and educator, Patrick Kearney. This concert, which kicks off the 2024-2025 season of the Notes et Brioches series, once again demonstrates the immense...

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The contest winners

Notes et Brioches seeks not only to attract a new audience to its concerts but also to offer young musicians from the region a platform where they can not only perform but also express all their artistic talent. It’s a perfect opportunity to come discover major emerging artists! Vincent Pollender...

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Discovery concert: our young musicians

Join us to experience the acclaimed soprano Sara Schabas, winner of the 2024 Wirth Vocal Prize, accompanied by the virtuosic pianist Alex Shafirov. This exceptional duo, who have won numerous awards, will perform a diverse program of lieder and opera arias in an unforgettable musical evening. Sara Schabas, soprano Alex...

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The 2024 International Vocal Academy of Lachine

This concert features singers and pianists who participated in and stood out at the 2024 edition of the International Vocal Academy of Lachine. Each summer, the Academy hosts 18 young singers and 5 collaborative pianists who work intensively with seven world-renowned professors, including educators from Canada, France, Austria, and Sweden....

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