{"id":913241,"date":"2026-09-28T20:50:11","date_gmt":"2026-09-28T20:50:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/913241\/"},"modified":"2026-09-28T20:50:11","modified_gmt":"2026-09-28T20:50:11","slug":"montreal-metro-celebrates-60-years-with-osm-musical-makeover","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/913241\/","title":{"rendered":"Montreal metro celebrates 60 years with OSM musical makeover"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Commuters will be able to enjoy a temporary symphonic arrangement at Montreal\u2019s Place-des-Arts station on Tuesday as the Orchestre symphonique de Montr\u00e9al (OSM) teams up with the Soci\u00e9t\u00e9 de transport de Montr\u00e9al (STM).<\/p>\n<p>To honour the city\u2019s 60th anniversary of the metro system and mark the launch of the OSM\u2019s 2026\u20132027 season, officials are transforming the metro\u2019s iconic chime into a symphonic arrangement for one day only.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSymphonic music has a visceral ability to take your breath away and resonate, even with the most novice listeners,\u201d explains M\u00e9lanie La Couture, president and CEO of the OSM. \u201cBy bringing the work of our musicians to life through a sound as iconic as the metro chime, we want to offer commuters at Place-des-Arts station a taste of the astonishing experience that awaits them at Maison symphonique this season.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Officials say the musical surprise on the train platform will give locals a glimpse of what\u2019s to come at the Maison symphonique throughout the season.<\/p>\n<p>This season\u2019s programming is available <a href=\"https:\/\/osm.ca\/en\/calendar\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\t\tKeep it Factual<\/p>\n<p>Add CityNews Montreal as a trusted source on Google to see more local stories from us.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/preferences\/source?q=montreal.citynews.ca\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"add-trusted-source-badge\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/1790628611_791_google-trusted-badge.png\" alt=\"Add as a preferred source on Google\" width=\"198\" height=\"63\"\/><br \/>\n\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Commuters will be able to enjoy a temporary symphonic arrangement at Montreal\u2019s Place-des-Arts station on Tuesday as the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":913242,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[194292],"tags":[49,48,2338],"class_list":["post-913241","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-montreal","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-montreal"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/913241","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=913241"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/913241\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/913242"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=913241"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=913241"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=913241"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}