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  1. Comme en Italie! 2026

    14:00-16:00CAD 0Studio de musique ancienne de Montréal (Place du Village)Rebecca Dowd-Lekx; Marie-Andrée Mathieu; Michiel Schrey

    Italian Renaissance madrigals performed outdoors in the parks of the Ville-Marie borough. SMAM musicians will sing among the audience, transforming the space into a living stage. To enhance these special moments, artisa…

  2. September 2026

  3. Music for the Little Ice Age

    19:30-21:30Early Music Vancouver (Christ Church Cathedral)Pacific Baroque Orchestra; Vancouver Chamber Choir; Soressa Gardner

    The Little Ice Age was a period of temperature instability that brought storms, war, and famine, but also shaped art, culture, and political reform. This programme features the premiere of Snow Skills, a newly commissio…

  4. Le livre rouge

    19:30-21:30CAD 32Studio de musique ancienne de Montréal (Chapelle Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours)Ensemble COMTESSA; Isabelle Douailly-Backman; Len Torrie

    At the summit of the Catalan mountains, in the shadow of the Montserrat Monastery, pilgrims of the Middle Ages advanced to the rhythm of faith and music. This program explores the Llibre Vermell de Montserrat, a 14th ce…

  5. October 2026

  6. Blind Man’s Bluff – Concerto di Margherita

    19:30-20:30Early Music Vancouver (Christ Church Cathedral)Francesca Benetti; Concerto di Margherita; Rui Staehelin

    Inspired by the vocal and instrumental works of late 16th and early 17th century Italy, the ensemble Concerto di Margherita presents a programme in the form of a fable: an archetypal Lover is caught in a cruel game of B…

  7. A Little Night Music with Mozart

    19:30-21:30Early Music Vancouver (Christ Church Cathedral)Pacific Baroque Orchestra; Alexander Weimann

    W.A. Mozart’s KV 525, Eine Kleine Nachtmusik, is arguably one of the most recognizable pieces in the history of classical music. But it is only one of countless “Serenatas” or serenades – pieces written for entertainmen…

  8. Souffles d'Albion

    19:30-21:30CAD 65Studio de musique ancienne de Montréal (Ascension of Our Lord Church)Marie Magistry; Michiel Schrey; William Kraushaar

    Beneath the light of a blue-and-red stained glass window, on the worn pew of a London church, 400 years of music vibrate and shimmer. William Byrd and Henry Purcell invite us to a moment of fullness, where inter- woven…

  9. November 2026

  10. Rose, liz, printemps, verdure

    19:30-21:30CAD 32Studio de musique ancienne de Montréal (Chapelle Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours)Quatuor Meslanges; Marie Magistry; Ghislaine Deschambault

    In the gardens of love, amid floral garlands and forests alive with early music, nature itself becomes song and poetry. This program echoes that harmony through French polyphonic song from the 14th to the 16th centuries…

  11. The Four Seasons

    14:30-16:30CAD 69Arion Baroque Orchestra (Bourgie Hall)Leila Schayegh; Sophie Naubert; Arion Baroque Orchestra

    If Vivaldi’s Four Seasons—works forgotten for over two centuries—are today among the most beloved pieces in the Baroque repertoire, it is because they are far more than just violin concertos. Depicting the biting cold,…

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