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COC’s New General Director AnnouncedDear COC community members, As COC Board Chair, I’m pleased to write to you all today with news regarding the company’s search for the next…
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Appointments from the music and artistic world to the Order of CanadaNovember 27, 2020 – The Order of Canada is one of our country’s highest civilian honours.…
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Bridge & Wolak: Inspiring and Educating the Next Generation of ArtistsAccordionist Michael Bridge and clarinettist Kornel Wolak are an internationally acclaimed music & comedy duo…
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4.0Lebrecht’s Album of the Week: Prokofiev/Myaskovsky – Symphonies (LAWO Classics)What would you say if I gave up star ratings? They are only the vaguest…
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Grammy Nomination for Luna Pearl Woolf: Fire and FloodNov. 24, 2020. Luna Pearl Woolf: Fire and Flood, a Pentatone Oxingale Series recording, has…
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Toronto Symphony Orchestra Brings Its Holiday Concert OnlineToronto, Ontario––November 25, 2020: One of Toronto’s most beloved holiday musical traditions, the Toronto Symphony…
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COVID-19: Update – Senate passes Bill C-9, introduces CERSNovember 24th update: The Senate of Canada has passed Bill C-9, the most recent COVID-19…
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OSM Competition Announces its 2020 FinalistsThe OSM Competition has announced its 2020 finalists. Woodwinds: Nicolas Richard (bassoon) Arin Sarkissian (flute)…
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A day in the life of… violinist Eva AronianPraised as an artist “balancing emotional weight and technical virtuosity” by Culture Spot Los Angeles,…
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As One is a surprisingly subtle successAs One might not be the only opera written for two vocal manifestations of the same…
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The Isabel’s IMAGINE Project Creation Winners AnnouncedNovember 20, 2020 – Kingston ON – The Isabel Bader Centre for the Performing Arts at Queen’s University…
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Seattle Symphony Suspends Concerts Through December 14, 2020Seattle, WA — The Seattle Symphony is committed to prioritizing the health and safety of…
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3.0Lebrecht’s Album of the Week: Arvo Pärt – Works for Choir (Cugate Classics)I chucked out a bunch of new releases this week, mostly solo recitals on esoteric…
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Calgary Opera Announces its First Digital ProductionCALGARY, AB – Despite ongoing challenges for the live performing arts sector during the COVID-19…
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Daniel Formica: La Scena Tête à tête with Don AdrianoOn Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/events/370969464114110/ On YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9097i8ZDoe4&feature=youtu.be Join us on Wednesday November. 25 at 19:00 EST…
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Polish Maestro Passes AwayGabriel Chmura (1946-2020) — one of the most outstanding conductors at the turn of the…
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Canada’s only disability-run opera company creates new platformNovember 16, 2020 (Vancouver, BC) – As COVID closures impact arts organizations worldwide, one opera…
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Alastair Boyd wins TMC Choral Composition CompetitionThe TMC’s Choral Composition Competition is in its sixth year. Each year, the Choir receives…
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Mécénat Musica names Karina Gauvin inaugural Artist in ResidenceMontreal, November 17, 2020 – Karina Gauvin, Montreal soprano, is Mécénat Musica’s first collaborative Artist in Residence.…
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Sinfonia Toronto Celebrates [email protected]Sinfonia Toronto’s next Virtual Concert will top off the Beethoven anniversary year just before his actual 250th birthday on December 17.…
COVID-19: Update – Senate passes Bill C-9, introduces CERS
November 24th update: The Senate of Canada has passed Bill C-9, the most recent COVID-19 relief bill, which will extend…
Back To School The Masked Show Must Go On
The challenge of returning to school is particularly complicated for opera workshops, which often include a large number of students…
Fundraising in Difficult Times
Money is a hard thing to ask for when everyone around you needs it at least as much as you…
Artists and the Pandemic : the Option of Finding a New Career
Alarming reports on the precarious situation of artists are multiplying here as elsewhere. Many artists now have no choice but…
Choral Singing in the Age of Anxiety
The new government directives announced on Sept. 28 should not affect choir and orchestra rehearsals so long as safety regulations…
What’s Next? Music Educators Weigh in on the Future of Teaching
With a new academic year looming, schools everywhere have had to shift gears in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Music…
Glimmers of hope
Fearing for the worst during the current crisis, our species yearns to see the light at the end of the…
Opéra de Montréal postpones fall program in 2020-21 season update
Fall mainstage operas postponed Montreal, June 21, 2020—Opéra de Montréal general director Patrick Corrigan today announced changes to the company’s 2020–2021…
As One is a surprisingly subtle success
As One might not be the only opera written for two vocal manifestations of the same character, but there cannot be…
Calgary Opera Announces its First Digital Production
CALGARY, AB – Despite ongoing challenges for the live performing arts sector during the COVID-19 pandemic, today Calgary Opera announced…
Marc Boucher: Innovation in a time of crisis
While most of the musical world has been at a standstill since March, Marc Boucher has not been short of…
Lise Davidsen in Oslo a Treat
When 34-year-old soprano Lise Davidsen made her Montreal debut last October as the title character in Orchestre Métropolitain’s opera in…
Toronto Mendelssohn Choir honours and remembers Canada’s Indigenous Veterans in a Remembrance Day concert
The Toronto Mendelssohn Choir’s next online concert, to stream on Remembrance Day, will reflect on and honour the experience of…
Je reviendrai à Montréal: CMIM invites you to an International Online Festival
The current confinement and the closing of international borders do not prevent music from traveling and coming to us. Inspired…
CMIM: Concours Musical International de Montréal Piano Postponed to 2021
Montreal, March 17, 2020 – Following the Quebec Premier’s official announcement banning public gatherings of more than 250 people and,…
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