To Sleep, Perchance to Dream: Composer Moto Osada’s New Opera at the Japan Society
It is such stuff as dreams are made on. This week, the Japan Society in New York City plays host to the North American premiere…
Yearly Archives: 2017
Violinist Marc Djokic Wins Canada’s Biggest Classical Music Prize for Collaborative Emerging Artist – $125,000 Prix Goyer 2017-2018
Montréal, Québec, Sept. 13th, 2017 – Montréal violinist Marc Djokic, praised for his “rhythmic sense, natural phrasing and for his precise sounds” (La Presse), is the winner…
The Bartók World Competition and Festival kicked off with unique programme
On 9 September, 2017, 44 contestants arrived in Budapest for the Bartók World Competition and Festival. In accordance with the official drawing lots, the Preliminary…
Lebrecht Weekly – Ebony Quartet: Unheard (Channel Classics)
Quarter of a century ago, Decca sank its Three Tenors profits into an ‘Entartete Musik’ series, breaking the silence that had settled on a generation…
Tafelmusik to Release Complete Beethoven Symphonies on September 22, 2017
“Weil and his [Tafelmusik] players convince us that Beethoven can sound as radical in the 21st century as he must have done in the 19th”…
Greer Grimsley to join Lise Lindstrom in Concert for “One Amazing Night” replacing René Barbera
San Diego, CA – Bass-baritone Greer Grimsley will replace tenor René Barbera for San Diego Opera’s One Amazing Night concert on May 5, 2018 at…
Yannick Nézet-Séguin honoured with 2017 Oskar Morawetz Award for Excellence in Music Performance
Toronto, September 5, 2017 – Renowned conductor Yannick Nézet-Séguin is the recipient of the 2017 Oskar Morawetz Award for Excellence in Music Performance. He will receive…
2018 Azrieli Commission for Jewish Music Awarded to Kelly-Marie Murphy
THE AZRIELI FOUNDATION IS PROUD TO AWARD THE 2018 AZRIELI COMMISSION FOR JEWISH MUSIC TO Kelly-Marie Murphy Largest Composition Prize in Canada Celebrates Excellence in…
Moscow on the Hudson – Antonín Dvorák’s Dimitrij at Bard SummerScape 2017
RETROSPECTIVE: of the Bard SummerScape 2017 production of Antonín Dvořák’s 1882 opera Dimitrij (July 28 and 30 and August 2, 4 and 6) at the…
The only jazz festival east of Montréal can continue its international development
Government of Canada awards more than $48,000 in financial assistance to the Festi Jazz international de Rimouski RIMOUSKI, QC, Aug. 31, 2017 /CNW Telbec/ – Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions (CED) The Government…
