OSMose 2023-2024
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)
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.