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Live Cam: A New Edition of Jazz en Rafale
With the pandemic not letting up, several representatives of the Montreal jazz scene have decided to collaborate in the development of the joint project JAZZ…
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Yannick calls on Biden and Harris to prioritize the arts
On the eve of the inauguration of Joe Biden and Kamala Harris as president and…
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2.0The Lebrecht Weekly: Edward Elgar – Partsongs, From the Bavarian Highlands (BR Klassik)
Sir Simon Rattle, who became a German citizen this week, prefers to work with an…
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The OSM Announces a Series of Five Online Concerts
Montreal, January 14, 2021 – The Orchestre symphonique de Montréal announces a series of five…
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The SMCQ announces the 10th edition of its Montreal/New Musics festival
Montreal, January 14, 2021 – The Société de musique contemporaine du Québec (SMCQ) outlines the…
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Ontario’s Stay at Home Regulations Cause Cancellations and Postponements to RCM’s 20-21 Season and 21C Festival
This week, the Ontario government extended and tightened restrictions for everyone in Ontario. Unfortunately, these…
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The Conseil québécois de la musique will present Kent Nagano with the Prix Opus Hommage
Montreal, January 11, 2021 – The Conseil québécois de la musique (CQM) will present the…
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Prélude à l’opéra: When absence haunts us
WHEN ABSENCE HAUNTS US The postponement of the creation of L’orangeraie gave an opportunity for…
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2021 Honens Competition Quaterfinals Postponed
Calgary, AB, January 12, 2021—National lockdowns, imposed quarantine periods, and increased travel restrictions have made…
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Solid start for Payare, maybe more to come
Went well, as they say. There were no calamities to report after the webcast debut on…
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Rafael Payare will reorchestrate the music scene in Montreal
He has the hair. He has the flair. A Venezuelan who lives in Berlin, Rafael…
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4.0Lebrecht’s Album of the Week: Copland, Nielsen, MacMillan – Clarinet concertos (Delphian)
The sound I miss most in our orchestral silence is the unexpected wail of a…
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OSM chooses Rafael Payare as its next music director
MONTREAL, Jan. 7, 2021 – The Orchestre symphonique de Montréal (OSM) announced today that Rafael Payare will…
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Canadian Art Song Project announces Chung-Wai Chow and John Wright Art Song Mentorship Program for Composers
Steven Philcox and Lawrence Wiliford, the Co-artistic Directors of CASP, announce a series of grants…
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Yannick to match gifts to Met Orchestra and Chorus
Following the controversy surrounding the Metropolitan Opera’s hiring of non-Met musicians for its New Years’s…
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4.0Lebrecht Weekly: Good Night! (Erato)
Musical lullabies can quickly outlast their welcome. Everybody’s had the Brahms Wiegenlied sung to them…
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Today’s Streams: Jan. 1st
Here are today’s streamed concerts you shouldn’t miss! Enjoy. The Orchestre de chambre de la…
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Today’s Streams: Dec. 31st
Here are today’s streamed concerts you shouldn’t miss! Enjoy. This feature will run until January…
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Governor General Announces 61 New Appointments to the Order of Canada
Today, Her Excellency the Right Honourable Julie Payette, Governor General of Canada, announced 61 new…

COVID-19: Update – Small businesses can now apply for the $20,000 expansion to CEBA
December 7 update: CEBA loans for eligible businesses have increased from $40,000 to $60,000. Half the loan is forgivable if repaid…

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…

Prélude à l’opéra: When absence haunts us
WHEN ABSENCE HAUNTS US The postponement of the creation of L’orangeraie gave an opportunity for Chants Libres to film Prélude…

Yannick to match gifts to Met Orchestra and Chorus
Following the controversy surrounding the Metropolitan Opera’s hiring of non-Met musicians for its New Years’s Eve Gala in Germany, while…

Canadian Art Song Project announces Chung-Wai Chow and John Wright Art Song Mentorship Program for Composers
Steven Philcox and Lawrence Wiliford, the Co-artistic Directors of CASP, announce a series of grants to support new and emerging…

La Scena Holiday Concert 2020
ReWatch on Facebook: ReWatch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/Nm8oowYFrIk Come and join our musical party of La Scena Musicale in a…

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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