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OSMose

Discover the symphony orchestra, its families of instruments, and the ways in which music can generate emotions within us. Designed as a relaxed performance, this concert enables spectators of all ages to enjoy an inclusive musical experience that respects each person’s particular needs.

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Discover the symphony orchestra, its families of instruments, and the ways in which music can generate emotions within us. Designed as a relaxed performance, this concert enables spectators of all ages to enjoy an inclusive musical experience that respects each person’s particular needs.

Artists

Orchestre symphonique de Montréal

Thomas Le Duc-Moreau, Conductor

Guylaine Guay, Concert host

Émilie Barrette, Dance Teacher and Dance Therapist, National Centre for Dance Therapy, Les Grands Ballets Canadiens

Carol Jones, Dance Teacher and Dance Therapist, National Centre for Dance Therapy, Les Grands Ballets Canadiens

Caroline Hamel, illustrator

Mathieu Roy, Lighting Designer

Dominique Côté, Baritone

Concert without intermission

An OSM production
Public: ages 5-12
Language: French

 Adapted for children with diverse needs

Programme

Prokofiev, Peter and the Wolf, op. 67: “Peter theme”, excerpt

Rimsky-Korsakov, Scheherazade, Symphonic Suite, op 35: III. The Young Prince and the Young Princess, excerpt

Ravel, Boléro, excerpt

Dukas, Fanfare pour précéder « La Péri »

Britten, Young Person’s Guide to the Orchestra: “Percussion Theme”, excerpt

Debussy, Children’s Corner, L. 113 : I. Doctor Gradus ad Parnassum

Grieg, Peer Gynt, Suite no. 1, op. 46: I. Morning Mood

Copland, Rodeo: IV. Hoe-Down, excerpt

John Williams, Harry Potter, Suite: “Hedwig’s Theme”, excerpt

Nikolaï Rimski-Korsakov, The Tale of Tsar Saltan, Suite, op. 57 : The flight of the bumble-bee

Prokofiev, Romeo and Juliette, Suite, op. 64: “The Montagues and Capulets”, excerpt

Beethoven, Symphonie no. 9 in D minor, op. 125: “Ode to Joy”

Fanny Bloom, Le grand rendez-vous (interpreted by Dominique Côté)

Total duration45minutes

At the Maison symphonique :

  • Attendance will be limited to 800 people
  • Quiet zones will be set up in the lobbies
  • Pictograms will help children identify each zone and take part in the concert.

During the concert :

  • At the Parterre, an area will be dedicated for children to dance and move around!
  • Concert hall doors will remain open for easier entries and exits
  • Sound levels will be controlled to diminish contrasts and loud or startling sound
  • The concert hall will be dimly lit throughout the performance
  • The audience will not be submitted to any strobe or targeted lightin

For more details on the OSMose concert, please consult the visual guide. If you have any questions or need accomodation, feel free to reach out to our customer service at 514 840-7914 or email accessibilite@osm.ca.