Montreal, September 29, 2020 – Following Monday’s press conference, at which Premier Legault announced that Montreal will shift into Red Alert for 28 days beginning…
The Ladies’ Morning Musical Club, one of Canada’s oldest musical institutions, has been forced to cancel two upcoming concerts following the new restrictions announced yesterday…
UPDATE: More information about the restrictions concerning artistic establishments will be announced during a press conference tomorrow (October 2nd). Quebec Premier François Legault announced this…
Even in the era of COVID-19, Sinfonia Toronto is thinking big. Beethoven’s Seventh Symphony and Rachmaninoff’s Piano Concerto No. 2 are on the 2020-21 schedule.…
Dame Ethel Smyth: The Prison (symphony for soprano, bass-baritone, chorus and orchestra) Words by H.B. Brewster. Dashon Burton, bass-baritone (The Prisoner). Sarah Brailey, soprano (His…
Homage and Inspiration. Works by Schumann, Kurtág, Mozart and Christof Weiß Iris Trio. Coviello COV 92002 Total time: 62:46 Music schools often spawn multinational collaborations.…
Walter Kaufmann: Chamber works ARC Ensemble. Chandos 20170 Total time: 77:37 Back when cultural appropriation was not a hanging offence, composers from Europe and the…
Liszt and Thalberg: Opera transcriptions and fantasies Marc-André Hamelin, piano. Hyperion CDA68320. Total time: 75:00 Many an operatic tune got itself whistled in the 19th…
Culture Days / Journées de la culture Across Canada / Partout le Canada, September 25 to October 25 www.culturedays.ca Nova Scotia Celtic Colours International Festival…