Concert du 23 mai de la SMCV‏ / VCMS Concert – May 23

Société de musique classique de Verdun directeur artistique: Roland Graham présente Musique pour Orchestre à cordes sous la direction de Dina Gilbert Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Divertimento en ré majeur Jean-Sébastien Bach Concerto en ré mineur pour piano et orchestre, BWV 1052 (soliste: Roland Graham, piano) Béla Bartók Danses folkloriques roumaines pour orchestre à cordes Piotr [...]

New season / Nouvelle saison

Dear friends of music, Verdun, and friends of mine, I’m writing to invite you to an exciting concert of orchestral music to be given in just under two weeks time, on May 23rd, at 7:30 pm at Église Notre-Dame-des-Sept-Douleurs in the heart of downtown Verdun. This concert, presented by the Verdun Classical Music Society, will [...]

Season’s finale ;-) this Saturday

This is just a friendly reminder. VCMS/SMCV*’s last concert of this season: Église Notre-Dame-des-Sept-Douleurs Church 19 December 2009 at 7:30 pm Christmas Piano Recital Maria Sourjko, piano, Nutcracker Suite – Tchaikovsky/Pletnev Études tableaux – Rachmaninoff * Verdun Classical Music Series / Serie de musique classique de Verdun

Thank you!

I would like to thank each and every one for attending our yesterday’s recital and making it such a success. Your continued support is especially valuable and reassuring for us given the recent difficulties our program has had. I would like to thank our regular listeners and also welcome many new friends who were in [...]

Program for today’s concert (6 Dec 2009)

Today’s concert is a piano recital shared by two fantastic young pianists. Jonathan Tsay, of Texas (USA), who was originally booked to play this weekend, will play the epic Sonata for the Piano (B minor) by Franz Liszt. He will be sharing his program with Elizabeth Schumann, who will compliment the Liszt with a selection [...]

19 Dec 2009: Family friendly event, Christmas piano recital

We are happy to announce our program’s next planned concert: Saturday Dec. 19th, 7:30 pm Christmas Piano Recital Maria Sourjko, piano, Nutcracker Suite – Tchaikovsky/Pletnev Études tableaux – Rachmaninoff Please note that admission to our concerts is still free but your donations are always appreciated. The program organisers are volunteers, the money goes to our [...]

6 Dec 2009: Next concert – Chopin & Liszt, Sonatas

Sonatas by/par Frédéric Chopin, Franz Liszt Who/Qui: Jonathan Tsay & Elizabeth Schumann When/Quand: Dimanche, le 6 décembre, 19h30 / Sunday, 6 December 2009, 7:30pm Where/Où: Église Notre-Dame-des-Sept-Douleurs Church 4155, rue Wellington, Verdun, Québec, H4G 1V8

The series will be continued at the new location

I am pleased to announce that the series will be continued. Our two remaining December concerts will be hosted by the Église Notre Dame des Sept Douleurs. (This is the large Roman Catholic church near St. Clement’s, corner of Galt and Wellington.) The address is: 4155 Wellington Street, Verdun, QC, Canada, H4G 1V8

24 octobre – Récital de voix et piano

24 octobre – Récital de voix et piano Andrzej Stec, tenor lyrique  Jean-Éudes Vaillancourt, Piano Un florilège de mélodies française et étrangère.

This weekend~ 10 octobre – Marléne Drolet, Soprano

Marléne Drolet, Soprano Apparition éphémère, Récital de mélodies et opéras français Samedi 10 octobre 2009 à 15h00 contribution volontaire suggérée: 20 Marlène Drolet, soprano Jérémie Pelletier, piano Au programme: Poulenc, Fauré, Chausson, Bizet, Massenet, Gounod Chansons lyriques, mélodies française, extraits d’opera, mdrolet.awardspace.com Video : http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qlfmTeUiZX0 Download Marlène Drolet’s biography here