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Explore the stories behind the symphonic repertoire with our extra-concert activities.
Whether it’s talks with artists and specialists from the classical music world, meetings with OSM musicians, recitals featuring OSM and emerging instrumentalists, or listening clubs that highlight key works from certain concert programs, there’s something for everyone.
General Public
- Talks
These pre-concert discussions demystify the world of classical music. Performers and professionals from the field offer insights into their work and share their perspectives on the many facets of classical music. - Recitals
Enjoy exceptional musical moments by seizing the opportunity to listen to OSM and emerging instrumentalists perform in intimate chamber music settings. - Symphonic Repertoire 101
In this pre-concert format, you’re invited to better understand the various currents of classical music, including styles, forms, and composers from the symphonic repertoire. - Post-Concert Evenings
Join OSM musicians and other audience members over a glass of wine, and kick off a lively conversation about the repertoire and themes of the evening’s concert. - Virtual Reality
Immerse yourself in the world of classical music with virtual reality experiences. Explore the inner workings of classical music in an unprecedented way, helping you to demystify its language and experience the symphonic world from the inside.
Subscribers
- Listening Clubs
Through listening and discussion, experts will guide you through the highlights of the repertoire from certain concerts. Learn more about the main musical themes of the program and explore symphonic works with other music lovers. Listening clubs are reserved for OSM subscribers. - Exclusive Talks
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Donors
- Maison Symphonique Tours
With 2,100 seats, this internationally renowned hall is a gathering place where young and old, amateurs and music lovers, come to enjoy the pleasure of music. Participate in a guided tour of the Maison Symphonique and learn more about the architecture and acoustics of this concert hall. - Organ Demonstration
Discover the secrets of the Grand Orgue Pierre-Béique during a unique presentation hosted by resident organist Jean-Willy Kunz. - Chamber Music Concerts
Come and appreciate the talent of the Orchestra’s musicians during an exclusive chamber music concert reserved for OSM’s major donors. - Public Rehearsal
Discover the behind-the-scenes of a concert by attending a general rehearsal, where you can closely observe the interactions between the conductor, soloists, and musicians! - Maestro Event
Celebrate your commitment to OSM by participating in the annual Maestro event. Attend a private chamber music concert in the presence of Maestro Rafael Payare, OSM’s Music Director. - The Classics
Dive into the heart of musical magic with The Classics evenings of the Young Ambassadors’ Circle! Join us for an unforgettable experience where concert and networking cocktail are the stars. - Allegro Evening
Dive into the heart of musical magic with the Allegro evenings of the Melomanes’ Circle! Let yourself be carried away by the power of music, the energy of the orchestra, and pure emotion, followed by a networking evening.