Yannick gets a half-million shock
mainYannick Nézet-Séguin was being interviewed on CBC today when word came through that Sophie Desmarais, daughter of Canada’s richest woman in Canada, was giving C$500,000.00 to his Orchestre Métropolitain.
Lost for words, he was.
Listen here.
This is wonderful news. (The entire interview is 20+ minutes… Sophie mentions the donation 11:25 in, for those interested).
yes, listen for the pearl clutch.
Conductor par excellence