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Experience the timeless romance and heartache of Puccini's "La Bohème" at the Opéra de Montréal. This beloved opera, often hailed as the greatest love story ever sung, will be brought to life under the direction of François Racine and the baton of young Montreal conductor Simon Rivard, making his debut with the Orchestre Métropolitain. 

Set against the backdrop of Paris' Quartier Latin, "La Bohème" tells the poignant story of four young artists, living a carefree life until love and reality collide. The night Mimi knocks on poet Rodolfo's door marks the beginning of a tumultuous journey of love and loss for the group. 

Featuring a talented cast including Lauren Margison as Mimi, Frédéric Antoun as Rodolfo, John Brancy as Marcello, Andrea Núñez as Musetta, Mikelis Rogers as Shaunard, and Jean-Philippe Mc Clish as Colline, this production promises to capture the fragility of love and life through its powerful performances and stunning visuals. 

Join us at Salle Wilfrid-Pelletier, Place des Arts, for performances on May 10, 13, and 15 at 7:30 p.m., and a matinee on May 18 at 2 p.m. The opera will be sung in Italian with French and English subtitles, ensuring that the beauty of the libretto reaches every audience member. 

Don't miss your chance to witness this masterpiece. Single tickets go on sale August 2, 2024. Subscribe now to secure your place at one of the most anticipated events of the 2025 season.

La Bohème

Place des Arts

Mozart’s final works illuminate the stage in this profound program, opening with the dramatic overture to Don Giovanni, a vivid depiction of the infamous libertine’s final moments. The evening’s journey continues with Horn Concerto No. 2, showcasing BPO principal Jacek Muzyk’s mastery of the horn’s rich tones. The heart of the concert is Mozart’s Requiem, a work shrouded in mystery and unfulfilled promises, performed by a stellar cast of soloists alongside the Buffalo Philharmonic Chorus. This concert is a tribute to the genius of Mozart, exploring themes of mortality, redemption, and the eternal quest for understanding.

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Mozart’s Requiem

Kleinhans Music Hall

A cast of internationally acclaimed guest performers and renowned stage director Beth Greenberg join Maestro Wroe and NJFO to present Donizetti's haunting tragedy of rival families, thwarted love, unhealthy obsessions and the manipulation of an innocent woman by the men in her life.

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Valerian Ruminski

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Past events

10 - 20 May, 2025

La Bohème · Opéra de Montréal

17 - 18 Jan, 2025

Mozart’s Requiem · Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra

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