The Orchestre symphonique de Montréal has announced its 2026-27 season.

Rafael Payare conducts Miah Persson, Rose Naggar-Tremblay, Clay Hilley, and Matthias Goerne in Gustav Mahler’s “Des Knaben Wunderhorn (extraits)” and “Das klagende Lied” (version mixte).

Performance Dates: Sept. 16 & 17, 2026

Asher Fish leads the Chœur and orchestra de l’OSM in Hana Ajiashvili’s “Riddle,” Adrian Mocanu’s “de l’encra escafada”(“from faded ink”), Dalit Hadass Warshaw’s “Letter From Across the River,” and Nicholas Denton’s “Protsack.”

Performance Date: Oct. 15, 202

Kent Nagano conducts Carolyn Sampson, Olivia Vermeulen, Sebastian Kohlepp, and Derek Welton in Johann Sebastian Bach’s “Oratorio de Noël.”

Performance Dates: Dec. 8 & 9, 2026

Rafael Payare and Renée Fleming team up for “Voice of Nature: The Anthropocene.”

Performance Dates: Jan, 12 & 13, 2027

Bridget Esler, Jonelle Sills, Korin Thomas-Smith, and Mária Budáčová perform music by Keiko Devaux and Gabriel Fauré. 

Performance Date: Feb. 7, 2027

Rafael Payare conducts music by Mozart with Anna-Sophie Neher, Martina Myskohlid, Andrew Haji, and Geoffroy Salvas.

Performance Date: April 14, 2027

Rafael Payare conducts Mozart’s “Don Giovanni” with Gustavo Castillo, Ildebrando D’Arcangelo, Masabane Cecilia Rangwanasha, Michèle Losier, Matthew Swensen, Adam Palka, Jenny Daviet, and Jamal Al Titi.

Performance Dates: April 15 & 17, 2027

Gemma New conducts Piazzola with Luciana Mancini with Romulo Larrea and William Sabatier.

Performance Date: April 29, 2027

Rafael Payare connects Beethoven’s Symphony No. 9 with Lauren Margison, Fleuranne Brockway, Robert Watson and Alexander Vinogradov. The concert also includes Jimmy López’s “Symphonie no 6 Monarch – création.”

Performance Dates: May 25-27, 2027