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Bloch's "Avodath Hakodesh", Montreal, Canada, Mar 30, 2009

The Montreal Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Kent Nagano, will perform Ernest Bloch's magnificent oratorio, Avodath Hakodesh (Sacred Service), on March 30th and 31st at Salle Wilfrid Pelletier of Place des Arts in Montreal.

This rarely performed work of soaring beauty and subdued lyricism brings together world-famous baritone Dwayne Croft, narrator Sherill Milnes and the OSM Chorus for an exceptional celebration of Jewish liturgy.Brahms Second Piano Concerto is also on the program, with Yefim Bronfman a soloist.

Don't miss this extraordinary event - call 514-842-9951 or visit www.osm.ca for tickets and information.

Monday march 30, 2009 at 8:00 p.m.
Tuesday march 31, 2009 at 8:00 p.m.

Posted by Ari Davidow on March 30, 2009 8:00 PM |

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