Programming of the 2023-2024 season

July 2 to 6, 2024

10th JUROW INTERNATIONAL HARPSICHORD COMPETITION

Montreal is hosting the prestigious Jurow International Harpsichord Competition. Founded in 1982 and held every three or four years in different cities in the United States, it will take place for the first time in its history north of the border. This initiative is the result of a collaboration between the Competition, Clavecin en concert, and the Conservatoire de musique de Montréal. We are excited to offer harpsichord enthusiasts a unique opportunity to discover exceptional young talents.

Venue : Conservatoire de musique de Montréal, 4750 Henri-Julien Avenue, Montreal, Quebec H2T 2C8

Rates : Free admission or voluntary contribution

Wednesday

October 9, 2024

7:30 PM

LE RAPPEL DES OISEAUX

Luc Beauséjour, harpsichord

Works by Couperin, Dandrieu, D'Agincourt, Daquin, Dornel, Duphly, Février and Rameau

In collaboration with Bourgie Hall

Venue : Bourgie Hall, Montreal Museum of Fine Arts

Rates : General Public: $45, Museum Member: $41, 34 and under: $24

Thursday

October 31, 2024

7:30 PM

VIVALDI, SACRED AND SECULAR MUSIC

Marianne Lambert, Soprano

Venue : Bourgie Hall, Montreal Museum of Fine Arts

Rates : General public : $50, Senior : $42, 34 and under : $25

Friday

December 13, 2024

7:30 PM

CHRISTMAS CONCERT

Catherine St-Arnaud, soprano
Les Voix d'Elles, conducted by Mariane Patenaude
Ensemble Clavecin en concert
Luc Beauséjour, conductor, organ, and harpsichord

A musical celebration of the Nativity.

In collaboration with Saint Joseph's Oratory

Venue : Crypt of Saint Joseph's Oratory

Rates : Regular $35, Senior $32, 34 and under $20 General Admission

Saturday

March 1st, 2025

7:30 PM

CLASSICAL TRIOS

Alexander Read, violin
Andrea J. Stewart, cello
Luc Beauséjour, pianoforte

Works for violin, cello and pianoforte by J.C. Bach, Haydn and Mozart

Venue : Bourgie Hall, Montreal Museum of Fine Arts

Rates : General public $48, senior $40, 34 and under $24

Tuesday

May 6, 2025

7:30 PM

THE GOLDBERG VARIATIONS

Johann Sebastian Bach

Pierre Hantaï, clavecin (France)

Venue : Bourgie Hall, Montreal Museum of Fine Arts

Rates : General public $48, Senior $40, 34 and under $24

saturday March 29, 2025,

4 PM and 7:30 PM


Sunday, march 30, 2025, 7:30 PM

RAMEAU ET LA MUSE OUBLIÉE

Marie-Ève Beaulieu, actress
Luc Beauséjour, harpsichordist and, for the first time, actor!
Carl Béchard, stage director
Mathieu Boutin, author

A moment of musical theater, inspired by Jean-Philippe Rameau’s biography and his works for harpsichord. Performed in French.

Venue : Théâtre Rouge, Conservatoire de Montréal

Rates : General public $40, Senior $35, student $25