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Lebrecht Weekly | Ferdinand Ries: Piano trio and sextets (Hyperion)
While writing a book about Beethoven (to be published next year), I recoiled from many of the pupils, acolytes, secretaries, amanuenses, self-seeking musicians and all…
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Newswire | Brott Family Statement on Naming of FirstOntario Concert Hall After Boris Brott
Hamilton, Ontario (June 23, 2022) – The family of Boris Brott says they are delighted…
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Newswire | McGill Instructors Union Says McGill Must Not Close its Conservatory of Music
Montreal, June 21, 2022 — The McGill Course Lecturers and Instructors Union was dismayed to…
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Newswire | McGill Conservatory of Music to Close After Summer 2022
Montreal, June 20, 2022 – Over the course of more than a century, thousands of…
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Newswire | Music Director Gustavo Gimeno Appoints Trevor Wilson as TSO RBC Resident Conductor
Toronto, June 20, 2022 – The Toronto Symphony Orchestra (TSO) and Music Director Gustavo Gimeno…
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Yuncham Lim Wins The 16th Van Cliburn International Piano Competition
As I write this final report on the Sixteenth Van Cliburn International Piano Competition, celebrations…
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The Cliburn Competition June 18 Report | The Final Round Final Concert – And No Clear Winner!
After weeks of grueling practice and performance three of the six finalists got their last…
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The Cliburn Competition June 17 Report | Rachmaninov 3 for the Third Time – And Wow!
The six finalists had dozens of concertos to choose from, yet three of them picked…
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Denise Massé (1946-2022)
It is with a heavy heart that La Scena Musicale announces (based on news from…
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4.0Lebrecht Weekly | Ralph Vaughan Williams: Symphonies 7 & 9 (Hallé)
Oenologists tell me there is no obvious reason why some fine wines travel and others…
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Newswire | Four Artists Join COC’s Ensemble Studio for the 2022-23 Season
Toronto, June 16, 2022 – The COC Ensemble Studio welcomes four new artists for the company’s 2022/2023…
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The Cliburn Competition June 15 Report | And Now We Have Heard Them All – But Wait! There’s More
The Cliburn Competition Final Round continued last night (June 15) with each of the last…
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The Cliburn Competition June 15 Report | And Then There Were Six
The Sixteenth Van Cliburn International Piano Competition “The Cliburn” has now entered its final week.…
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Killing It….at New York City’s Soho Rep
REVIEW: Of Notes on Killing Seven Oversight, Management and Economic Stability Board Members, at New…
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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…
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Newswire | OCM Season 83 to Feature Guest Conductors Geneviève Leclair, Alain Trudel
Monteal, June 14, 2022 – Following an emotionally charged spring, the Orchestre Classique de Montréal (OCM) is proud…
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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 | Quai de l’Horloge to Host National Indigenous Peoples’ Day Celebration
Montreal, June 14, 2022 – June 21, National Indigenous Peoples’ Day, is a sunny holiday.…
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Newswire | Finalists Announced for 2022 Cliburn Competition
Fort Worth, Texas (June 12, 2022) — Marin Alsop, Jury Chair for the Sixteenth Van Cliburn…
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3.5Lebrecht Weekly | Erwin Schulhoff: Violin sonatas (Orfeo/FHR)
Eighty years after his cruel death in a Nazi camp, the Czech composer Erwin Schulhoff…
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Newswire | Meredith Wohlgemuth and Simone McIntosh Win CMIM 2022
Montreal, June 10, 2022 – Earlier at Maison symphonique, the audience and the international jury…
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Newswire | I Musici Challenge 2nd Edition to Feature 15 Young Musicians
Montreal, June 9, 2022 – I Musici de Montreal is proud to present its 2nd…
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Newswire | Marie-Annick Béliveau Takes Over for Pauline Vaillancourt as Artistic Director of Chants Libres
Montreal, June 9, 2022 – The Chants Libres board of directors announces today the nomination…
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Chants Libres: A New Generation
The seventh Oper’Actuel project by Chants Libres will be the first project under the artistic…
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Microphone Setups : Three Approaches
Last time we looked at what a good recording consists of for an opera singer.…

Newswire | Four Artists Join COC’s Ensemble Studio for the 2022-23 Season
Toronto, June 16, 2022 – The COC Ensemble Studio welcomes four new artists for the company’s 2022/2023 season: soprano Ariane Cossette, mezzo-sopranos…

Newswire | OCM Season 83 to Feature Guest Conductors Geneviève Leclair, Alain Trudel
Monteal, June 14, 2022 – Following an emotionally charged spring, the Orchestre Classique de Montréal (OCM) is proud to announce its 83rd season…

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…

Killing It….at New York City’s Soho Rep
REVIEW: Of Notes on Killing Seven Oversight, Management and Economic Stability Board Members, at New York City’s Soho Rep, 45…

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 | Meredith Wohlgemuth and Simone McIntosh Win CMIM 2022
Montreal, June 10, 2022 – Earlier at Maison symphonique, the audience and the international jury of Voice 2022 attended the…

Newswire | Marie-Annick Béliveau Takes Over for Pauline Vaillancourt as Artistic Director of Chants Libres
Montreal, June 9, 2022 – The Chants Libres board of directors announces today the nomination of Marie-Annick Béliveau to the…

Newswire | Kindred Spirits Orchestra Launches 2022-2023 Concert Season
May 4, 2022 – Subscriptions for the Kindred Spirits Orchestra 2022-2023 concert season are now on sale! Book your seats…

Newswire | Canadian Opera Company Presents Opera of All Scales with 2022/2023 Programming
Toronto – Three fan favourites, two riveting dramas, a new production of Verdi’s Macbeth, and an exciting co-production with Vancouver Opera…

Newswire | Tafelmusik Unveils 2022/23 Season
Toronto, April 26, 2022 – Live music is back! With a sense of hope and optimism for the future, Tafelmusik…
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