Media invitation - Pointe-à-Callière's Port Symphonies
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POINTE-A-CALLIERE, MONTREAL MUSEUM OF ARCHAEOLOGY AND HISTORYMar 05, 2010, 07:00 ET
Pointe-à-Callière, the Montréal Museum of Archaeology and History invites you to the Port Symphonies Sunday, March 7, starting at 1:30 p.m. In the area around the Museum Sound Waves Composed by Pierre Labbé </pre> <p/> <p><span class="xn-location">MONTREAL</span>, <span class="xn-chron">March 5</span> /CNW Telbec/ - For this open-air concert, the sounds of boats, locomotives, and other urban instruments, including the bells of Notre-Dame Basilica, will join forces for a most unusual, original work. This year, six boats will take part in the symphony. Crowds can attend this concert free of charge in the area in front of the Museum.</p> <p>Pierre Labbé is proposing an original composition inspired by francophone legends from <span class="xn-location">North America</span>. Michel Faubert and three musicians will warm up the crowd in Place Royale with a very special presentation. The storyteller and his musicians will then reflect on the unexpected sounds produced by the boats performing the all-new Port Symphony.</p> <p/> <pre> For the complete press release : http://www.pacmusee.qc.ca/pages/media/montreal_le_17_fevrier_2010.aspx?annee=2010&lang=EN-CA High resolution JPEG available : http://www.pacmusee.qc.ca/pages/MediaPrive/activites_culturelles.aspx?lang=EN-CA#1
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