An air of mystery surrounds Monteverdi’s last opera. As the original version has been lost, musicologists have had no other choice but to use a copy whose libretto differs greatly.
Saturday November 18, 2023, 7:30 p.m. Sunday November 19, 2023, 2:00 p.m.
At its 8th invitation to the Montreal Bach Festival, Orchestre de l’Agora will present a program that will take you on a journey through the genealogy of the famous composer.
For the first time, Jean-Michel Blais joins forces with the Orchestre de l’Agora, conducted by Nicolas Ellis, to offer us a symphonic version of aubades, accompanied by a selection of pieces from the classical repertoire that inspired its creation.
Winner of the Opus Award for “Musical Event of the Year 2022,” the Orchestre de l’Agora is back for its upcoming Gala de la Terre. This grand concert serves as a fundraiser for environmental organizations that have an impact here in Quebec.