A leading Canadian chamber orchestra, the Ensemble contemporain de Montréal (ECM+) has premiered more than 260 works since its founding in 1987. In residence at the Conservatoire de Montréal since 1998, the ECM+ has released 11 recordings, two of which are dedicated to composer Ana Sokolović. The ECM+ regularly participates in international festivals, including Cervantino (Mexico), Montreal/New Music (MNM), the Ottawa Chamberfest and ISCM World New Music Days, and more recently the Ars Musica festival in Belgium.