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As Giving Tuesday approaches, I would like to thank you—our donors, volunteers, audience, and friends. Thank you for your donations, as well as—and especially—for your words of encouragement, your thoughts, your love, and your passion for music.

Dear friends - As the maples shed their coloured coats, just as we begin to turn up our collars and reach for all things woollen, I find myself wishing I could join you all inside to experience the collective emotion of a live concert. That day will surely come!

Until then, we are offering you a week of opera and song - October 25 to November 1, 2020

Cherishing the thought of reconnecting with you in the future, we wish a peaceful and happy summer where dreams are possible. May music invade your gardens and your hearts!

It is with joy that the Montreal International Musical Competition (CMIM) announces the arrival of the Broadcaster, producer and lecturer Kelly Rice to its board of directors.

March 26, 2020 - The global crisis driven by the CoViD-19 pandemic is a devastating situation for us all, and unfortunately obliges us to postpone the 19th edition of our competition until next year. Our hearts go out especially to the 24 pianists whom we were so looking forward to welcoming in May...

March 17, 2020 - Following the Quebec Premier’s official announcement banning public gatherings of more than 250 people and, more recently, the announcement of the closing of Canadian borders in order to curb the spread of COVID-19, the Concours musical international de Montréal (CMIM) is obliged to postpone its 19th edition, scheduled for May 4 to 13, 2020.

Alexander Shelley, Music Director of the National Arts Center Orchestra, makes his debut with the Orchestre symphonique de Montréal (OSM) at the 2019 Violin edition of the Concours musical international de Montréal (CMIM).

Here are the finalists in the Aria division in order of appearance: