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Newswire | New 1$ Royal Canadian Mint Coin Pays Honours Pianist Oscar Peterson
Toronto, August 11, 2022 – The Royal Canadian Mint is honouring one of the greatest musicians the world has ever seen by issuing a new…
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Newswire | Toronto Mendelssohn Choir Announces 2022-2023 Season
Toronto, August 8, 2022 – The Toronto Mendelssohn Choir is pleased to announce today its…
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Newswire | ItalfestMTL Passing Through St. Leonard on August 10
Montreal, August 2, 2022 – As one of the city’s largest ethnic festivals, free activities…
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Tim Brady with the NEM: Cultural Dialogue
Tim Brady loves a good challenge. His latest: setting poems in an Indigenous language to…
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Newswire | Starting Wednesday: Montreal Switches to OSM Classical Spree Mode!
Montreal, August 8, 2022 – On Wednesday, Rafael Payare and the Orchestre symphonique de Montréal…
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Newswire | The Chamber Announces $2.4 Million in Funding to Support 6 New Creative Projects for Downtown Workers
Montréal, August 8, 2022 ‒ The Chamber of Commerce of Metropolitan Montreal is thrilled to…
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Newswire | Canadian Pianist Jaeden Izik-Dzurko Wins First Prize at Santander Competition
Santander, 5 August, 2022 – This afternoon the Awards Ceremony of the 20th Santander International…
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Highlights | Interim Conductor for Bramwell Tovey, Yannick Nézet-Séguin at Mount Royal, Broadways Diversifying
Welcome back to La Scena Musicale’s Highlights, a curated, weekly list of arts-related news stories…
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3.0Lebrecht Weekly | John Cage: Four Walls (Fuga Libera)
When John Cage came to Moscow in the summer of 1988 it was not so…
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Toronto Summer Music “Inspirations” Concert Features Sensitive Interpretation of Keiko Devaux’s “Arras”
On July 31, Toronto Summer Music (TSM) presented Canadian composer Keiko Devaux’s award-winning piece “Arras,”…
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Newswire | ItalfestMTL is Officially Launched!
Montreal, August 2, 2022 – It is with great joy and pride that the National…
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Newswire | Canadian Pianist Jaeden Izik-Dzurko Among Six Finalists of 20th Santander Competition
Santander, 2 August 2022 – The Jury of the 20th Santander International Piano Competition, having…
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La Scena Tête-à-tête: Michael Spyres
In this Tête à tête segment, Don Adriano interviews Michael Spyres for La Scena Musicale…
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Highlights | Actress Sophie Desmarais Conducts OM, TSO Emails Hacked, New Ergonomic Curved Keyboard
Welcome back to La Scena Musicale’s Highlights, a curated, weekly list of arts-related news stories…
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4.0Lebrecht Weekly | Matangi: Outcast (PIAS)
I dithered for weeks over whether or not to review this release, for reasons that…
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Newswire | Ashkenaz Festival to Premiere First Yiddish Opera Ever Presented in Canada
Toronto, Ontario (July 27, 2022) – Ashkenaz 2022 proudly presents the North American premiere of…
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Newswire | Oakville Symphony Selects Lorenzo Guggenheim as New Music Director and Conductor
Okaville, Ontario (July 26, 2022) – The Oakville Symphony is thrilled to announce that Lorenzo…
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4.8CD Review | Vienna 1840: Romantic Viennese Music (Analekta, 2022)
Vienna 1840: Romantic Viennese Music Pascal Valois, guitar Analekta, 2022 Johann Kaspar Mertz, for whom…
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4.5CD Review | À ses derniers pas, entrant dans la boue (Centrediscs, 2022)
À ses derniers pas, entrant dans la boue Aleks Schürmer, piano; Grégoire Blanc, theremin Centrediscs,…
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4.8CD Review | Elle (Analekta, 2022)
Elle Angèle Dubeau, solo violin; Valérie Milot and Antoine Mallette-Chénier, harp; Lydia Etok and Nina…
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4.8CD Review | Body in motion (Centrediscs, 2022)
Body in motion Daniel Janke, piano and composition; Adele Armin, Mark Fewer, Aaron Schwebel, violin;…
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McGill Instructors, Union Shocked About Conservatory of Music Closure
For over 20 years, Linda Brady has been teaching piano and chamber music at the…
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4.5CD Review | Glass: Complete String Quartets – String Quartets Nos. 1-4 (Vol. 1) (ATMA Classique, 2022)
Glass: Complete String Quartets – String Quartets Nos. 1-4 (Vol. 1) Olga Ranzenhofer and Antoine…
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3.3CD Review | Je me souviens (Musicor Québécor Média, 2022)
Je me souviens Orchestre symphonique de Longueuil; Alexandre Da Costa, violin, conductor Musicor Québécor Média,…
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3.0CD Review | Chasing Light & Sound: The Tuba Music of Elizabeth Raum (Centrediscs, 2022)
Chasing Light & Sound: The Tuba Music of Elizabeth Raum Tom McCaslin, tuba; Akiko Tominaga,…

Newswire | Toronto Mendelssohn Choir Announces 2022-2023 Season
Toronto, August 8, 2022 – The Toronto Mendelssohn Choir is pleased to announce today its 2022/2023 season. After a tumultuous…

Newswire | Shireen Abu-Khader, Jamie Hillman and Others Join Toronto Mendelssohn Choir Artistic Team
Toronto, July 20, 2022 – The Toronto Mendelssohn Choir is thrilled to announce their 22/23 artistic team, which includes the…

Editorial (June 2022)
Welcome to the June 2022 issue of La Scena Musicale, our first national summer festival issue since the beginning of…

Newswire | Disability-Led Opera Company Raises Awareness for Chronic Illnesses Linked to COVID-19
April 29, 2022 (Vancouver, BC) – This May, Canada’s first fully disability-run opera company is rallying the community in support…

COVID-19: Update – New Wage Subsidy Now Open
Update: Dec. 22 The federal government’s Bill C-2 passed into law last Friday, Dec. 17. The online application is now…

Quebec performance venues, movie theaters, bars and gyms closing Dec. 20 at 5 pm
At a press conference on Monday afternoon, Health Minister Christian Dubé announced a wave of closures due to the surge…

Ontario will allow 100% capacity where proof of vaccination is required
The Ontario government has announced that as of October 9, capacity limits will be lifted to allow 100 percent capacity…

Quebec Opens Concert Halls to Full Capacity
Quebec Health and Social Services Minister Christian Dubé has announced that halls with assigned seating can once again accept capacity…

Continued Support for Arts, Culture, Heritage and Sport Sector Organizations
MONTREAL, June 28, 2021 /CNW/ – Since March 2020, Canadians’ access to arts, culture, heritage and sporting events has been…

Newswire | Scottish Baroque Experts David McGuinness, David Greenberg to Perform at Vancouver Bach Festival
Vancouver, BC (May 24, 2022) – Join us from July 26 through August 6 for 13 fabulous concerts and two…

Interviews with CMIM 2022 Laureates Simone McIntosh, Meredith Wohlgemuth and Other Competitors
La Scena Musicale presents a series of interviews with the laureates, competitors, and the Jury President of the 2022 Concours…

La Scena Tête-à-tête @ CMIM June 8: Meredith Wohlgemuth, Hugo Laporte & Nils Wanderer
On YouTube: Interview with Nils Wanderer (5 PM): Interview with Hugo Laporte (3 PM): Interview with Meredith Wohlgemuth Join us…

Tim Brady with the NEM: Cultural Dialogue
Tim Brady loves a good challenge. His latest: setting poems in an Indigenous language to music. To do this, the…

CMIM 2022: a Very Human Adventure
While its 2021 piano edition, won by South Korean Su Yeon Kim, certainly prevailed during the pandemic, it was…

CMIM – Performance Order Schedule for the Semifinals
WITH A WEEK TO GO BEFORE THE COMPETITION, THERE’S EXCITEMENT IN THE AIR!Montréal, April 19, 2021 – The Concours musical…

Newswire | Ashkenaz Festival to Premiere First Yiddish Opera Ever Presented in Canada
Toronto, Ontario (July 27, 2022) – Ashkenaz 2022 proudly presents the North American premiere of Henekh Kon’s “Bas-Sheve,” based on…

Newswire | Tim Brady’s Opera “Backstage at Carnegie Hall” Premieres September
Montréal, May 4, 2022 – Bradyworks, in co-presentation with Chants libres and Le Vivier, announce the world premiere of Backstage…

Newswire | The Chamber Announces $2.4 Million in Funding to Support 6 New Creative Projects for Downtown Workers

Ladies’ Morning Musical Club Announces 2022-23 Season
The Ladies’ Morning Musical Club is pleased to announce the 2022-23 season. The 131st season will begin on September 11th,…

Bourgie Hall 2022-23: Isolde Lagacé’s Last Season
After fighting tirelessly to keep Bourgie Hall open during the pandemic, and by extension keeping classical music flowing in Montreal,…

Newswire | Caroline Louis, Olivier Godin to Be New Directors of Bourgie Hall
Montreal, May 30, 2022 – The President of Arte Musica and the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts’ Boards of Trustees,…
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