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Lebrecht Weekly | Lebrecht Album of the Year for 2024
2024 has been a flat year for major labels and an unsettled one for minors. Four independent outfits sold out – Hyperion to Universal, Bis…
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Review | Opéra de Montréal: Hamlet or Ophélie’s Triumph
On Nov. 16, Opéra de Montréal (OdeM) took up the challenge of presenting a little-known…
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Review | A Divisive Jenůfa at Janáček Brno Festival
Janáček Brno Festival presented a new staging of Janáček’s Jenůfa on Nov. 20 in a…
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The Royal Conservatory of Music Produces Stephen Sondheim’s Into the Woods
November 19, 2024 -The Royal Conservatory of Music is thrilled to produce Into the Woods, its third…
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Review | Berlin Staatsoper’s fragmented The Makropulos Case at Janáček Brno Festival
Leoš Janáček’s penultimate opera, The Makropulos Case returned to Brno, where it premiered in 1926,…
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The 2024 Winners of the 14th Prix de la Danse de Montréal
Montreal, November 19, 2024 — Today, LES PRIX DE LA DANSE DE MONTRÉAL (PDM) announced the…
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Review | Fabulous 50s Falstaff at Hungarian State Opera
Verdi’s final opera, his comic masterpiece Falstaff, was revived by Hungarian State Opera on Nov.…
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Review | OM’s Staged Little Prince Produces Mixed Results
The magic of The Little Prince, Antoine de Saint Exupéry’s classic children’s story, can be…
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5.0Lebrecht Weekly | Hanni Liang Plays Ethel Smyth With Blazed Conviction
Ethel Smyth was a middle-class butch lesbian from an English military family who went to…
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4.0CD Review | Migrant Voices, Itamar Erez and Hamin Honari
Migrant Voices Itamar Erez, guitar, requinto, bandola; Hamin Honari, drum, daf, tombak, cymbals Independent, 2024…
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Review | Medieval meets folk with Les Idées heureuses
On Nov. 12, Les Idées heureuses presented their second concert of the season at Bourgie…
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4.5CD Review | Etienne Dupuis in Massenet’s Hérodiade
Massenet : Hérodiade Nicole Car, soprano; Clémentine Margaine, mezzo-soprano; Etienne Dupuis, baritone; Matthew Polenzani, tenor;…
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4.5CD Review | Flórez: Zarzuela
Flórez: Zarzuela Composers: José Serrano, Ruperto Chapí, Federico Moreno Torroba, Amadeo Vives, Pablo Luna, Géronimo…
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Review | Intriguingly ambiguous new Turandot at Hungarian State Opera
Puccini’s final opera, Turandot, was famously left incomplete due to the composer’s untimely death. It…
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Henry Kramer: Université de Montréal’s Newest Piano Professor
By the time he joined the ranks of Université de Montréal’s music faculty in 2022,…
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FILMharmonique Orchestra: Liu Fang & Christian Thomas’s collaborative “Dragon” concerto for pipa
The FILMharmonique Orchestra, under the baton of Co-Artistic Director Francis Choinière, will bridge Eastern and…
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Vancouver Symphony Orchestra Announces 2025 National Tour
In March 2025, the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra (VSO) led by Maestro Otto Tausk will embark…
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Daniele Rustioni Named Metropolitan Opera’s Principal Guest Conductor
New York, NY (November 13, 2024)—The Metropolitan Opera announced the appointment of Daniele Rustioni to…
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Jack Li Vigni: Shaping Tomorrow’s Opera Voices
In the realm of voice education, few names ring as clearly as Jack Li Vigni,…
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U.S. Music entrepreneurship programs
“When choosing a music school, students should ask: ‘What will you do to help me…
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Higher Education Guide 2024-25
LIST OF SCHOOLS Sherbrooke McGill Western University University of Waterloo Manhattan School To help…
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4.0CD Review | Reynaldo Hahn Mélodies, Bruno Laplante
Reynaldo Hahn Mélodies: Chansons grises, Études latinesBruno Laplante, baritone; Janine Lachance, Rena Sharon, Marc Durand,…
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3.5CD Review | Brahms Cello Sonatas, Alisa Weilerstein and Inon Barnatan
Brahms Cello Sonatas Alisa Weilerstein, cello; Inon Barnatan, piano Pentatone, 2024 Alisa Weilerstein and Inon…
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Higher Education News
Université de Sherbrooke School of Music Université de Sherbrooke School of Music has three new…
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The Royal Conservatory 21C Music Festival 2024-25
Tuesday, November 12, 2024 21C MUSIC FESTIVAL The twelfth edition of the 21C Music Festival,…
Higher Education News
Université de Sherbrooke School of Music Université de Sherbrooke School of Music has three new scholarships for 2025 fall admission,…
Concert Review | Canadian Opera Company opens 2023-24 season with Beethoven’s Fidelio
The Canadian Opera Company opened its 2023-24 season with a rare gem. Fidelio is the only opera Beethoven ever wrote,…
Newswire | Toronto Mendelssohn Choir announces new 23.24 season Community Engagement Team and Activities
Toronto, September 25, 2023 — The Toronto Mendelssohn Choir announces an exciting array of community events for the 2023/2024 season,…
Winter Festivals
New Brunswick Fredericton Frostival Festival Fredericton, January 23 to February 9 www.frostival.ca Montréal Expozine Montréal, November 23 to 24 www.expozine.ca…
CD Review | Rachel Fenlon, Winterreise
Schubert: Winterreise Rachel Fenlon, soprano & piano Orchid Classics, 2024 Franz Schubert’s devastatingly confessional song cycle, Winterreise (1828) charts the…
Bourgie Hall: Complete Schubert Lieder
Excellence, beauty and discovery. These are the keywords used by Bourgie Hall to present its new concert season. If there’s…
An Exciting Summer for Indigenous Theatre
Theatre news for summer 2024, with an emphasis on indigenous artists.
Review | Opéra de Montréal: Hamlet or Ophélie’s Triumph
On Nov. 16, Opéra de Montréal (OdeM) took up the challenge of presenting a little-known work from the French repertoire…
Review | A Divisive Jenůfa at Janáček Brno Festival
Janáček Brno Festival presented a new staging of Janáček’s Jenůfa on Nov. 20 in a co-production with the Moravian Theatre…
Newswire | Circus community holds its breath over Minister Girard’s “demanding and responsible” budget
Upcoming Concerts: Montreal, Quebec City, Ottawa, Toronto, West of Canada
On Tour Barbara Hannigan & Bertrand Chamayou Photo: Luciano Romano Barbara Hannigan & Bertrand Chamayou In celebration of their recent “Messaien” album release, Juno and Grammy Award-winning soprano Barbara Hannigan…
Early Music & Baroque Guide
MONTRÉAL BOURGIE HALL www.sallebourgie.ca Located in the heart of downtown, Bourgie Hall of the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts is a must for Baroque music lovers. Nestled in a former…
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