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$3.875 million donation will support the TSO’s Education & Community Engagement programsToronto, Ontario—October 23, 2020: Recognizing the urgent need to use music to help positively impact communities, especially during challenging times, Bob and Francine Barrett have…
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4.0Lebrecht’s Album of the Week: Britten – Sinfonia da Requiem (DG)Like Beethoven’s Mass in C major which is overshadowed by the mighty Missa Solemnis, Benjamin…
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CMIM Launches Vocal Arts Week October 25 to November 1 as Part of World Opera DayDear friends, As the maples shed their coloured coats, just as we begin to turn…
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Legendary Soprano Virginia Zeani Turns 95On October 21, legendary soprano Virginia Zeani celebrates her 95th birthday. Born in Romania, she…
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Santa Fe Opera Sets the Stage for Summer 2021Santa Fe, NM — The Santa Fe Opera’s General Director Robert K. Meya announced today the…
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The OSM Competition announces its 2020 semi-finalistsDedicated to woodwinds and brass instruments, the 81st edition of the OSM Competition unfolds between…
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Airat Ichmouratov and Lenine Nankassa Boucal win 2020 Charles Biddle AwardMontreal, October 21, 2020 – As part of the Semaine québécoise des rencontres interculturelles (SQRI),…
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I Musici de Montréal announces 37th seasonMontreal, Wednesday October 21st – The I Musici de Montréal Chamber Orchestra is pleased to announce the…
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Mécénat Musica: Mini-Concerts Santé puts $460,000 directly into musicians’ pocketsFrom June 23rd to September 30th, 2020, Mécénat Musica: Mini-Concerts Santé delivered 4,900 free door-to-door…
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MON AMI, Mon Amour – Matt Haimovitz and Mari KodamaFor Immediate Release, October 20, 2020 … The vibrant, expressive musical palette of cellist Matt…
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The Molinari Quartet Announces its 8th International Composition CompetitionComposers of 40 years old or less are invited to submit an original work for…
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A day in the life of… Timothy Chooi, Concert ViolinistViolinist Timothy Chooi won Second Prize at the 2019 Queen Elisabeth Competition in Belgium. He…
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Noël Spinelli, Philanthropist (1927 – 2020)Update October 18, 2020: We just learned of the passing of Noël Spinelli on the…
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Calgary Philharmonic capital campaign to build a solid foundation kicks off with major donationCalgary (Oct 16, 2020) – On Thursday, October 15 the Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra launched a capital…
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3.5Lebrecht’s Albums of the Week: Singing in the Dead of Night / Love and DeathYou’ll often hear me telling people a couple of generations down the line that they…
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Alanis Obomsawin Awarded the Glenn Gould PrizeToronto, ON (October 15, 2020) – Prolific documentary filmmaker, singer-songwriter, visual artist, activist and member…
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Opera Canada’s Rubies goes digital: 2020 honourees revealedOpera Canada is proud to announce the four distinguished honourees who will receive Opera Canada…
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The SMCQ presents Visions CosmiquesMontreal, October 15, 2020 – Accustomed to large ensembles, the Société de musique contemporaine (SMCQ)…
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1000 Free Copies of La Scena Musicale for Music Students Across CanadaLa Scena Musicale will be giving 1000 copies of its next issue to music students…
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Can there be performances in the age of COVID?Not a bad autumn, in dollars and cents, for the arts sector in Quebec. On…
Can there be performances in the age of COVID?
Not a bad autumn, in dollars and cents, for the arts sector in Quebec. On Oct. 2, Premier François Legault…
Tenor Frédéric Antoun takes issue with La Presse article
Montreal tenor Frédéric Antoun, reacting to an op-ed article in La Presse in a video on Facebook, uses a tissue to…
Erin Wall, 1975-2020
Erin Wall, a Calgary native (who also grew up in Vancouver) whose sumptuous voice and dignified stage presence kept her…
COVID-19: CEWS extended to June 2021, CEBA loans expanded
October 9th update: Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced today the official extension of the Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy (CEWS) to…
Canadian Opera Company Cancels Remainder of 20/21 Season
Toronto – Given ongoing uncertainty around large-scale and indoor gatherings due to COVID-19, the Canadian Opera Company will be cancelling…
COVID-19: Fear surrounding singing exaggerated, Canadian choir directors say
The dangers of choral singing has been in the news since the beginning of the pandemic. Arthur Kaptainis’s article Choral…
Patrick Corrigan and the OdM: making Montreal sing again
It was one of the unkinder cuts of the season. The Magic Flute, a fixture on the international top-five opera…
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…
Legendary Soprano Virginia Zeani Turns 95
On October 21, legendary soprano Virginia Zeani celebrates her 95th birthday. Born in Romania, she made her début in 1948…
Santa Fe Opera Sets the Stage for Summer 2021
Santa Fe, NM — The Santa Fe Opera’s General Director Robert K. Meya announced today the company’s exciting return to the…
La Scena/CORONA Serenades Father’s Day Concert Available Online
Last Sunday, La Scena Musicale and CORONA Serenades celebrated Father’s Day with a special virtual broadcast through Facebook Live and…
CORONA Serenades Concert Week 2 “Divas Spotlight”
On Sunday, May 3 at 2 pm, we unveiled the CORONA Sérénades Concert Week 2, with a Facebook Watch Party.…
Free, Intimate Concerts to Travel Around the Globe
Montreal, August 6, 2020 – The Centre des musiciens du monde is preparing to reopen! The Centre is launching its…
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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