«The greatest generator of energy on the international podium »

The Financial Times

« The world at his fingertips »

Montreal Gazette

«Knocking at the gate of heaven»

The New York Times

« A passionate interpretation of burning sincerity »

BBC Music Magazine
News ― November 8th 2024

Yannick nominated 3 times at the 2025 Grammys. Congratulations!

In the CLASSICAL category, Yannick is twice nominated with the Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and the Metropolitan Opera Chorus for the Grammy of the BEST OPERA RECORDING (Opera Florenzia in el Amazonas by Daniel Catán) and (Opera The Hours by Kevin Puts). He is also nominated with the London Symphony Orchestra and Bradley Cooper for the Grammy of the BEST SOUNDTRACK (Maestro Film).

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2024-12-09

Orchestre Métropolitain (Montreal)

Basilique Notre-Dame, Montreal

Anna-Sophie Neher, Soprano
Emily D’Angelo, Mezzo-Soprano
Frédéric Antoun, Tenor
Jonathon Adams, Baritone
Yannick Nézet-Séguin, Conductor

Program

Haendel:Messiah

Detail

Latest recordings

"I’m very, very lucky, of course — maybe the luckiest music director"

Yannick Nézet-Séguin, New York Times