Monday, March 11, 2019, beginning at 5 p.m.
Maison symphonique de Montréal
Presented by: 
Raising a record $500,000 net, this memorable evening was held under the honorary chairmanship of Mr. Jean St-Gelais, Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer, La Capitale Insurance and Financial Services. The funds raised will ensure the sustainability of the Orchestre Métropolitain and help further its mission: to be a community ambassador, committed to its city and to transmitting its passion for music to audiences of all ages and backgrounds. The OM is at the heart of cultural activities at home, while also resonating abroad, bringing pride to the city of Montréal and its residents.
Thank you to all those who made this event successful!
Music
An unforgettable symphonic performance under the direction of Yannick Nézet-Séguin, the world’s most sought-after conductor, Music Director for New York’s Metropolitan Opera and the Philadelphia Orchestra. With the musicians of the Orchestre Métropolitain.
MUSICAL PROGRAM
Leonard Bernstein, (1918-1990)
Candide Overture
Edward William Elgar, (1857-1934)
Enigma Variations
With Mr. Jean St-Gelais, Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer, La Capitale Civil Service Mutual and La Capitale Financial Group Inc. as the Honorary President of this event, take part in this truly unique event and let yourself be carried away by the music, while supporting the talent and achievements of the Orchestre Métropolitain.
COPRÉSIDENTS
Mr Éric Bédard
Managing partner, Quebec Region, Fasken
Member of the Board, Orchestre Métropolitain
Mr Jacques Marchand
CEO, Lasalle College
Mr Erik J. Ryan
Executive Vice-President, Marketing, Strategy and External Relations SNC-Lavalin
Chairman of the Board, Orchestre Métropolitain
Dinner
An elegant menu hand-crafted by Chef Sophie Tabet, a rising culinary star and recipient of the International Academy of Gastronomy’s award for talented young chefs, the Prix du chef de l’avenir.
EVENING’S EVENTS
Preconcert cocktail
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Conversation with Yannick Nézet-Séguin, Artistic Director and Principal Conductor, Orchestre Métropolitain
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Orchestre Métropolitain Concert
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Gourmet experience conceived by Sophie Tabet, chef at Chez Sophie restaurant
