The Opus Awards Gala was held yesterday at Bourgie Hall and brought many happy surprises! Congratulations to our three winners: Marie Nadeau-Tremblay, Valérie Milot and Stéphane Tétreault! Marie won the “Medieval, Renaissance and Baroque Music” album of the year award “Préludes et solitudes“. Valérie and Stéphane won the “Modern and contemporary music” album of the […]
Five ATMA Classique albums nominated for the 2023 JUNO Awards!
Congratulations to the ATMA artists who received nominations for 2023 JUNO Awards! We are thrilled to see them nominated in three different categories: CLASSICAL ALBUM OF THE YEAR (LARGE ENSEMBLE) • Viola Borealis | Marina Thibeault and Orchestre de l’Agora conducted by Nicolas Ellis • Richard Strauss / Arvo Pärt | I Musici de Montréal […]
Opus Prize 2023 : 8 nominations for ATMA Classique!
ATMA Classique is very proud to announce that 6 of our albums released this year and 2 shows from our artists are in competition for the Prix Opus 2023! The awards ceremony will take place February 5th at the Salle Bourgie in Montréal. For more info: https://prixopus.com/ Album of the year – medieval, renaissance and […]
OPUS GALA 2022
One of the ATMA Classique recordings won Opus Awards yesterday at the 25th Opus Gala of the Conseil québécois de la musique (CQM). The awards ceremony took place online yesterday. Taking the prize for album of the year in the modern and contemporary music category is 𝐊𝐫𝐳𝐲𝐬𝐳𝐭𝐨𝐟 𝐏𝐞𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐜𝐤𝐢; Intégrale des quatuors à cordes featuring Quatuor […]
Spotlight on Dominique Côté, baritone
Baritone Dominique Côté is renowned for his supple voice and moving interpretations. Armed with a vast and varied repertoire, Côté has performed across Europe, the United States, and Canada under the direction of illustrious conductors such as Kent Nagano, Christophe Rousset, Theodor Guschlbauer, Jacques Lacombe, and Samuel Jean. His performances include Les feluettes ou La […]
ATMA CLASSIQUE RECEIVES SEVEN OPUS NOMINATIONS!
Seven ATMA Classique recordings have received nominations for the 25th annual OPUS Prize, awarded by the Conseil québécois de la musique. The awards will be presented at a gala event on March 6, 2022. And the nominees are: Album of the year – medieval, renaissance and baroque music L’amant jaloux | Notturna, Christopher Palameta La […]
Spotlight on Sheng Cai
Released in 2020, the ATMA Classique debut album by Canadian pianist Sheng Cai featured music by Franz Liszt and was met with unanimous praise from critics around the world. Born in China, Sheng studied at Shanghai Conservatory of Music and was a top prize winner at the 1998 National Competition. The following year, his family […]
New release: DEBUSSY-FRANCK Sonatas for violin and piano SZMANOWSKI Myths, Op. 30
For their debut album on ATMA Classique, violinist Marie Bégin and pianist Samuel Blanchette-Gagnon present sonatas for violin and piano by Claude Debussy and Cesar Franck, as well as Karol Szymanowski’s Mythes, Op. 20, a rarity in the modern repertoire for violin and piano. A concert to launch the new release is scheduled for Saturday, […]
ATMA Classique takes over Maison symphonique to record four albums!
The ATMA Classique team takes over Maison Symphonique de Montréal to record four albums with three superb Québec orchestras: the Orchestre Métropolitain, conducted by Yannick Nezet-Seguin; the Orchestre symphonique de Laval with Alain Trudel, and I Musici de Montréal conducted by Jean-Marie Zeitouni. This series of orchestral recordings at Maison Symphonique began on June 11 […]
New release: Matthew Larkin Plays Casavant Opus 550 at St. Paul’s Anglican Church, Toronto
ATMA Classique is pleased to present the label debut of Canadian organist Matthew Larkin. Recorded on the Opus 550 Casavant Organ at St. Paul’s Anglican Church in Toronto, this two-disc organ recital showcases the remarkable scope and beauty of one of North America’s signature pipe organs. Complete Media release: 2857_MATTHEW_LARKIN_media_release_eng
