Annie Saumier talks about the OSM 2024 Competition

Interview by Alexandre Villemaire
Genres and styles : Classical

Additional Information

Proud of its long and rich history, the OSM Competition, which this year is devoting its edition to woodwinds and brass, will conclude on November 9th with the performance of 4 finalists, whose names will be known after the semi-final rounds, which will begin on November 5th and 6th to separate the twelve semi-finalists of this 85th edition. This intensive week offers an excellent opportunity to learn more about the competition, its history and the various activities that surround it. Our contributor Alexandre Villemaire discussed these topics with Annie Saumier, Director, Education and Community at the OSM, which oversees the competition.

To find out more about the events surrounding the competition and the various semi-finalists, click HERE.

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