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French composer (1818-1884)
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2023-10-11 13:57:09
Newswire | Maestro Jacques Lacombe Appointed Music Director at Vancouver Opera
Vancouver, BC (October 10, 2023) – Traditional territory of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), and səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) Nations – Vancouver Opera is thrilled to announce the appointment of Maestro Jacques Lacombe as its new Music Director, marking an exciting new chapter in the company’s storied history. “I am deeply honored to join the Vancouver Opera [...]
2023-09-25 18:53:55
Newswire | 200 years of Ukrainian classical music with the OCM
Montréal, September 25, 2023 – For the first orchestral concert of the season, the Orchestre classique de Montréal (OCM) will shine the spotlight on Ukraine’s rich musical heritage with a varied program spanning more than 200 years of classical works by renowned Ukrainian composers. This will be Maestro Jacques Lacombe’s first appearance this season as the OCM’s [...]
2023-09-01 13:01:20
Jacques Lacombe and Orchestre classique de Montréal: Full Circle
Although Maestro Jacques Lacombe only became the artistic director and principal conductor of the Orchestre classique de Montréal in July 2023, his history with the OCM dates back much farther. Here, he reflects on this relationship, his recent experience at the helm of the institution, succeeding the late Boris Brott, and his longer-term goal and [...]
2023-05-04 20:46:00
New Jersey Symphony. Gemma New, conductor; George Li, piano. April 29, 2023.
Count Basie Theater, Red Bank, NJ. Balcony Center (Seat F113, $61).ProgramSarah Gibson warp & weftRachmaninoff Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, Op. 43Berlioz Symphonie fantastique, Op. 14Gemma New at the end of the concert. The applause was justifiably quite enthusiastic.This is another of those "former NJSO conductor" concert. Gemma New was assistant (or associate) conductor when Jacque Lacombe was the music director of the orchestra. When I started to type this I didn't remember ever seeing her conduct. A review of the blog returned one concert, in 2016. By that time she had left as associate director of the orchestra. Other than that I didn't say anything about her conducting, one can take whatever from such silence.While this concert happened about a week ago, I remember one of the things I noted was this was an enjoyable concert. While my added understanding of the Rachmaninoff and Berlioz pieces no doubt played […]
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