Susanna Mälkki conducts Debussy, Schubert, and Wagner

The Orchestre Symphonique de Montréal opens their 2020-21 season with a marquee evening, live from the Maison Symphonique de Montréal! From Greek and Roman legends to Germanic folklore, electrifying conductor Susanna Mälkki takes us on a tour of musical myths to spark the imagination, beginning with Debussy’s evocative Prélude à l’après-midi d’un faune. The dreamlike Debussy gives way to the mysterious atmosphere of Schubert’s haunting, visionary , before Mälkki and the OSM bring our adventure to an end with the passionate embrace of Wagner’s quintessentially romantic Siegfried-Idyll, composed to celebrate the birth of his son, Siegfried...