9e Musique@17h: Caprice – Bach

9e Musique@17h: Caprice – Bach

Description:
9e Musique@17h presents Caprice: BACH, an enchanting musical journey where audience interaction creates a lively and immersive experience. Dive into the timeless music with J.S. Bach’s legendary Goldberg Variations.
Highlights:

  • Experience the captivating musical adventure in the impressive Art Deco heritage hall of Montreal, Le 9e Grande Salle!
  • Awards: Caprice has garnered seven OPUS Quebec Awards, including Musical Event of the Year and Artistic Director of the Year (Matthias Maute).
  • Recognition: Winner of two JUNO Awards and acclaimed across continents.
  • Meet the Artists: Stay post-concert to mingle with the musicians over a drink.

What’s Included:

  • Date & Time: Tuesday, May 19, 2026, at 5:00 PM
  • Location: Le 9e Grande Salle – 1500 Blvd Robert-Bourassa
  • Duration: Approximately 60 minutes. Doors open an hour before the concert; latecomers will not be admitted.
  • Age Requirement: 8+. Children under 16 must be accompanied by an adult.
  • Accessibility: Wheelchair-accessible venue.
  • FAQ: Event FAQ
  • Seating: First-come, first-served basis.

Program:

  • Featured Piece: The Goldberg Variations by Johann Sebastian Bach
  • Artists:
  • Guillaume Villeneuve, violin, OPUS Discovery Award recipient
  • Diane Bayard, viola
  • François Leclerc, cello
  • Matthias Maute, artistic director
  • Ensemble Caprice, two-time JUNO Award winner
  • Sophie Lariviere, flutes, two-time JUNO Award winner

Additional Information:

  • Press Reviews:
  • *New York Times*: “Caprice invites the listener to hear the world anew.”
  • *La Presse*: “Extraordinary moments: people moved!”
  • *San Francisco Classical Voices*: “This renowned ensemble was excellent.”
  • *Montreal Gazette*: “An unforgettable evening!”

Why Choose Us:
Indulge in an unforgettable evening of music and extend your experience by reserving a table for dinner at the renowned Ile-de-France restaurant, featuring a culinary delight by chefs Derek Dammann and Liam Hopkins. Reserve here.
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