Dominique Beauséjour-Ostiguy with Jean-Michel Dubé, piano | January 28, 2024 | House Program

a member of the Trio Hochelaga. He also
frequently performs with various Quebec
orchestras. Also a composer, in 2020 Dominique
was awarded 3rd Prize in the Do Mi Si La Do Ré
(Home Sweet Home) composition competition
hosted by the Jeunesses Musicales Canada
Foundation. He is a founding member of the
duo BOA expérience, an instrumental music
project with cinematic elements.
His album Aux deux hémisphères, in duo
formation with pianist Jean-Michel Dubé,
features the complete cycle of his own works
for cello and piano. The album was released
on the Espace 21 label in February 2023 and
received many rave reviews.
Dominique holds a master’s degree in
performance from the Faculty of Music of
the University of Montreal, which he obtained
with distinction, under the tutelage of Yegor
Dyachkov. He obtained his baccalaureate with
distinction at the Montreal Conservatory of Music
with Carole Sirois and Denis Brott. During his
training, he followed advanced training courses
and master classes, notably with Mischa Maisky,
Alisa Weilerstein, Jean-Guihen Queyras, Hans
Jorgen Jensen, Raphaël Wallfisch, Philippe
Muller and Richard Aaron.
francophonie, the Orchestre des Jeunes de
Montréal, the Orchestre du Concours de musique
du Canada and the Orchestre Philharmonia
Mundi de Montreal. He has performed under
the orchestra conductors Dina Gilbert,
Julien Proulx, Mathieu Lussier, Daniel Missyk,
Louis Lavigueur, Uri Mayer, Jean-Pascal Hamelin
et Hubert Tanguay-Labrosse.
Passionate about chamber music, Jean-Michel
Dubé recorded André Mathieu’s chamber music
with the chamber musicians of Les Violons du
Roy. The album, published under Espace XXl
label, was a finalist for the Prix Opus 2021 of
the Conseil québécois de la musique. He also
recorded an album of French classical music
for piano four-hands with pianist Rosemarie
Duval-Laplante. Jean-Michel Dubé was “Artist
in Residence” of the Orchestre symphonique
de Drummondville for the 2021-2022 season. ●
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MONTH!
ABOUT JEAN-MICHEL DUBÉ
Jean-Michel Dubé is emerging as one of the
most promising Canadian pianists in the country
according to CBC / Radio-Canada. His innate
musical flair and dazzling technique have earned
him much praise both in Canada and abroad.
Laureate at the German Piano Open, First Prize
winner of the Canadian Music Competition’s
Stepping Stone, Laureate of the Prix d’Europe,
Finalist at the Paris International Music Festival
and at the Piana Del Cavaliere Competition in
Italy, Jean-Michel Dubé pursues a brilliant career.
He has recorded live on Ici-Musique, Radio
classique and on France Musique for live concerts.
As a concert performer he has collaborated
with the Orchestre symphonique de l’Estuaire,
the Orchestre symphonique de Drummondville,
Les Violons du Roy, the Orchestre de la
Esme Quartet with
Yekwon Sunwoo
CLASSICAL / ENSEMBLE SERIES
Tuesday, Feb 20, 2024, 7:30 pm
The award-winning Esmé Quartet—has
taken concert halls by storm. Discover why,
as the members explore the richness of
the European chamber tradition alongside
Gold medalist of the Fifteenth Van Cliburn
International Piano Competition, pianist
Yekwon Sunwoo, in a program featuring
Haydn, Mendelssohn, Debussy, and Brahms’s
celebrated Piano Quintet in F minor.
General Public $45+ / Faculty/Staff $41+ / Students $10+
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