6:30 p.m.: Tribute-Concert to the 60th Anniversary of the Conservatoire de Musique de Montréal
Michel Gonneville, Chute/Parachute (1989)
Serge Provost, Les vertiges de S. (2001)
Yves Daoust, Impromptu (1995)

Soloists:
Jacynthe Riverin, piano
Yegor Dyachkov, cello
Brigitte Poulin and David Cronkite, pianos

7:15 p.m.: Intermission

8:00 p.m.: Opéra Elia (premiere)
By Silvio Palmieri

Soloists:
Michèle Losier, mezzo-soprano
Karin Côté, soprano
Pascal Charbonneau, tenor
Étienne Dupuis, baritone

Vocal quartet:
Angela Welch, soprano
Ariana Chris, mezzo-soprano
Phillip Addis, baritone
Philippe Martel, bass

Véronique Lacroix, conductor
ECM+, 10 musicians

ARTISTIC TEAM
Nathalie Deschamps, staging
Anne-Séguin Poirier, scenography
Claire Lamarre, ligthing
Emily Hamper, musical preparation

For its annual thematic concert, the ECM+ presents Elia, a new opera by Silvio Palmieri. The creation of this passionate and dramatic work is part of the celebration of the Conservatoire’s 60th anniversary and will also include pieces by three composition teachers of this renowned school.