ðə mˌɑːntɹɪˈɔːl ˈɑːpɚɹə kˈʌmpəni wʌz stˈɑːɹɾᵻd ɪn nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd tˈɛn baɪ ˈælbɚt klˈɜːkdʒˈiːnɑːt wɪð faɪnˈænsɪŋ fɹʌm fɹˈæŋk ˈɛs. mˈeɪən, ænd ɹˈæn fɔːɹ θɹˈiː jˈɪɹz.
The Montreal Opera Company was started in 1910 by Albert Clerk-Jeannotte with financing from Frank S. Meighen, and ran for three years.