Illustration of a brass band playing under a decorated tree in a town square as families gather (The OM Presents Christmas Oratorio)

The OM Presents Christmas Oratorio

Audiences experience a grand choral concert blending celebration and enchantment inside the Basilica. Conducted by Léa Moisan-Perrier, the Metropolitan Orchestra and Metropolitan Choir perform Humperdinck's prelude to Hansel and Gretel, Rimsky-Korsakov's Christmas Eve, and Vaughan Williams's Fantasia on Greensleeves. The program also highlights John Rutter's Gloria along with choral pieces by Mendelssohn, Berlioz, and Price.

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When

Tickets

Category 1: $84.45 - $134.12 (taxes and service fees included); Category 2: $42.68 - $67.36; Category 3: $28.51 - $45.62.

Hours

7:30 P.M.

Ages

All ages

Neighborhood

Old Montreal

Going?

Location

Notre-Dame Basilica of Montreal · 110, Notre-Dame Street West, Montréal (Quebec) H2Y 1T1 Canada, Montreal, QC H2Y 1T1 Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 ⚪ ⚪ ⚪ (2/5)

Best For

Classical and choral music fans

Vibe

Grand and celebratory

Energy Level

Low

Photo Friendly

Low

Tips & Advice

  • Buy tickets through Ticketpro before setting out, since the concert’s ticket link directs to its online booking page.
  • Review the programme beforehand if you want to recognise works such as Christmas Eve, Gloria or Fantasia on Greensleeves.
  • Allow time to reach the Basilica and find your seat before the performance begins.
  • Bring your ticket details with you so you can access the concert after booking online.

Links & Contact

Run by The Metropolitan Orchestra

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Frequently Asked Questions

What music is on the programme?

The programme includes Humperdinck’s prelude to Hansel and Gretel, Rimsky-Korsakov’s Christmas Eve, Vaughan Williams’s Fantasia on Greensleeves and Rutter’s Gloria, plus choral works by Mendelssohn, Berlioz and Price.

Who performs the concert?

The Metropolitan Orchestra and Metropolitan Choir perform under conductor Léa Moisan-Perrier.

How can I get tickets?

Tickets are available through Ticketpro.

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