BEETHOVEN’S NINTH SYMPHONY IN SUPPORT OF UKRAINE

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BEETHOVEN’S NINTH SYMPHONY IN SUPPORT OF UKRAINE

Maison symphonique de Montréal

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The OSM and its music director, Rafael Payare, are exceptionally opening the doors of the Maison symphonique on May 31, on the occasion of the dress rehearsal of Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony, which will close the 21-22 season. As a gesture of support to the Ukrainian community, all proceeds will be donated to the Red Cross, Ukraine Humanitarian Crisis Appeal.

ARTISTS AND PROGRAMME

Orchestre symphonique de Montréal

Rafael Payare, conductor

Frédéric Antoun, tenor

Karina Gauvin, soprano

Sophie Harmsen, mezzo-soprano

Ryan Speedo Green, bass

OSM Chorus

Andrew Megill, chorusmaster
The Chorus master chair is generously sponsored by Mrs. Ann Birks, in loving memory of Barrie Drummond Birks.

Shche ne vmerla Ukrayina, [Ukraine has not died], Ukrainian National Anthem (3 min.)
Beethoven, Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125 (65 min.)

IN-HALL DRESS REHEARSAL

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TUESDAY, MAY 31, 2022 – 10:00 A.M.

TUESDAY, MAY 31, 2022 – 10:00 A.M.

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Rafael Payare

Rafael Payare’s prodigious musicianship, technical brilliance and charismatic presence on the podium have made him one of the world’s most sought-after conductors. Born in 1980 and a graduate of the celebrated El Sistema music education program in Venezuela, Mr. Payare began his formal conducting studies in 2004 with José Antonio Abreu. Since winning the prestigious Malko International Competition for Young Conductors in Denmark in 2012, Maestro Payare’s career has advanced rapidly. Since 2015, he has served as Principal Conductor of the Castleton Festival, founded by his mentor the late Lorin Maazel. He was Chief Conductor of the Uster Orchestra from 2014 to 2019 and in 2019, took up the position of Music Director of the San Diego Symphony. In recent years, Rafael Payare has conducted many of the world’s most prestigious symphony orchestras, in Berlin, Vienna, London, Munich, Chicago and Paris, among others. Beginning in the 2022-2023 season, he becomes the ninth Music Director in the history of the OSM.
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