Short Shifts
Montreal Symphony Orchestra performs masterful rendition of 'O Canada'
Conductor Kent Nagano led the group before Oilers-Canadiens game
by Cristina Ledra @cledra / NHL.com Staff Writer
The crowd at Bell Centre in Montreal was treated to a grand opening number before the Canadiens faced the Edmonton Oilers Thursday.
Members of the Montreal Symphony Orchestra, led by conductor Kent Nagano, performed a beautiful rendition of "O Canada."
Nagano has been the music director since 2006 and is in his final year in that position.