{"id":19112,"date":"2014-06-01T15:23:05","date_gmt":"2014-06-01T19:23:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/?p=19112"},"modified":"2014-06-01T16:16:04","modified_gmt":"2014-06-01T20:16:04","slug":"musical-toronto-heads-to-montreal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/2014\/06\/01\/musical-toronto-heads-to-montreal\/","title":{"rendered":"Musical Toronto heads to Montreal!"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_19113\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-19113\" style=\"width: 1024px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/06\/MIMC.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-large wp-image-19113\" alt=\"SIX YOUNG PIANISTS, AMONG WHICH TWO CANADIANS, REACH THE FINALS OF THE Concours Musical International de Montr\u00e9al Finalists play concerto of choice with the Orchestre symphonique de Montr\u00e9al\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/06\/MIMC-1024x683.jpg\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/06\/MIMC-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/06\/MIMC-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/06\/MIMC.jpg 1140w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-19113\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">6 young pianists, among which two Canadians, reach the finals of the Concours Musical International de Montr\u00e9al<br \/>Finalists play concerto of choice with the Orchestre symphonique de Montr\u00e9al<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>It\u2019s a busy week ahead for Musical Toronto, where we&#8217;ll be spending the next week in the heart of la vieille ville covering the Montreal International Music Competition (MIMC) finals.<\/p>\n<p>The 6 finalists, who have just been <a href=\"http:\/\/www.concoursmontreal.ca\/permanent\/en\/nouvelles\/nouvelle.asp?nouvelleID=332\" target=\"_blank\">announced<\/a>, include 2 Canadians: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.charlesrichardhamelin.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Charles Richard-Hamelin<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.osm.ca\/en\/bio\/xiaoyu-liu\" target=\"_blank\">Xiaoyu Liu<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Here is the list of the finalists who will perform a concerto of their choice with the Orchestre symphonique de Montr\u00e9al, conducted by Maestro Giancarlo Guerrero, at Maison symphonique on June 3 and 4:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/06\/MIMC-programme.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-19121\" alt=\"MIMC-programme\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/06\/MIMC-programme-764x1024.jpg\" width=\"764\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/06\/MIMC-programme-764x1024.jpg 764w, https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/06\/MIMC-programme-223x300.jpg 223w, https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/06\/MIMC-programme.jpg 851w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 764px) 100vw, 764px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Tuesday June 3<sup>rd<\/sup>:<\/h3>\n<p>7:30 p.m.: Alexander Ullman (United Kingdom) \u2013 P. I. Tcha\u00efkovsky: Concerto No. 1 in B-flat minor, Op. 23<br \/>\n8:15 p.m.: Charles Richard-Hamelin (Canada) \u2013 S. Rachmaninov: Concerto No. 2 in C minor, Op. 18<br \/>\n9:20 p.m.: Kate Liu (United States) \u2013 S. Prokofiev : Concerto No. 2 in G minor, Op. 16<\/p>\n<h3>Wednesday, June 4<sup>th<\/sup>:<\/h3>\n<p>7:30 p.m.: Xiaoyu Liu (Canada) \u2013 S. Rachmaninov: Concerto No. 2 in C minor, Op. 18<br \/>\n8:15 p.m.: Jayson Gillham (Australia\/UK) \u2013 L.V. Beethoven : Concerto No. 4\u00a0 in G major, Op. 58<br \/>\n9:20 p.m.: Annika Treutler (Germany) \u2013 S.Prokofiev: Concerto No. 3 in C major, Op. 26<\/p>\n<p>The jury will begin deliberating after the final recital, on Wednesday, June 4, and will announce the prize winners shortly thereafter.<\/p>\n<p>The international jury is composed of Mr. Michel B\u00e9roff (France), Mr. Daniel Blumenthal (United States), Mr. Hung-Kuan Chen (Taiwan), Mr. Abdel Rahman El Bacha (France\/Lebanon), Ms. Janina Fialkowska (Canada), Ms. Blanca Uribe (Colombia), and Ms. Zhu Xiao-Mei (China).<\/p>\n<p>We will also be covering a very special recital with Oliver Jones and the 14 year-old pianist Daniel Clarke Bouchard, on Monday June 2nd. The concert aptly called, <i>An Exceptional Duo,<\/i> will offer the audience a musical program reflecting the interests of both musicians, who will take turns performing classical and jazz pieces, bringing their two worlds together for a few numbers. Bassist \u00c9ric Lagac\u00e9 and drummer Jim Doxas, two well-known musicians on the Montreal jazz scene, will also be part of the concert.<\/p>\n<p>Looking forward to it!<\/p>\n<p><i>Michael Vincent<\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It\u2019s a busy week ahead for Musical Toronto, where we&#8217;ll be spending the next week in the heart of la vieille ville covering the Montreal International Music Competition (MIMC) finals. The 6 finalists, who have just been announced, include 2 Canadians: Charles Richard-Hamelin and Xiaoyu Liu. 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