Kent Nagano, the Waltz King
Kent Nagano has been favourably disposed to residents of Vienna – Beethoven, Bruckner, Brahms, Mahler – from the beginning of his tenure with the OSM.…
Yearly Archives: 2020
Schulich School of Music announces finalists for the Graham Sommer Competition for Young Composers
MONTREAL, QUEBEC, January 15, 2020 — The Schulich School of Music of McGill University is pleased to announce five finalists for the second edition of…
Le Fantôme de l’Opéra Opening Night Team Review
La Scena’s team attended the opening night of Fantôme de l’Opéra at Théâtre St-Denis last Wednesday. Here is what we thought. Team average on 10:…
COC to Host Second Digital Arts Symposium on Performing Arts and New Technologies
Toronto – The Canadian Opera Company invites Canadian performing arts organizations to participate in the second Digital Stage symposium on technological advances and challenges for…
The Royal Conservatory of Music names Yannick Nézet-Séguin, James & Louise Temerty, and Chilly Gonzales new Honorary Fellows
Yannick Nézet-Séguin, James & Louise Temerty, and Chilly Gonzales named Honorary Fellows of The Royal Conservatory of Music January 14, 2020 – Internationally acclaimed conductor…
Shostakovich: 13th symphony ‘Babi Yar’ (CSO.Resound)
Half a century ago, in January 1970, the young Riccardo Muti gave this symphony its western Europe premiere in Rome with the RAI orchestra and…
Vancouver Symphony Orchestra Launches 7th Annual New Music Festival
Vancouver, Canada (January 8, 2020) — Inspired by the theme of (re)creation, the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra (VSO) is pleased to present the 7th Annual VSO New…
Five Student Musicians Join Canadian Opera Company’s Orchestra Academy Training Program for 2020
Toronto – The Canadian Opera Company Orchestra Academy welcomes five student musicians to join its seventh annual training intensive, taking place from January 16 –…
Fewer and Knox first Canadians to record Vivaldi’s Manchester Sonatas
For Immediate Release, January 7, 2020 … Leaf Music is proud to present a new recording of Vivaldi’s Manchester Sonatas featuring violinist Mark Fewer and…
From great prodigy to great tragedy: Tapestry Opera presents the story of legendary cellist Jacqueline du Pré
Jacqueline runs at the Betty Oliphant Theatre from February 19 – 23, 2020 Who are you when all that you are and have known is…
