Canadian Sinfonietta: Crossing continents with their new CD
The Canadian Sinfonietta’s new album was a family affair, in more ways than one. The ensemble, founded in 1998, specializes in culturally diverse programs that…
Yearly Archives: 2025
Alexis Hauser and the McGill Symphony Orchestra
Approaching 25 years of legacy A tall, energetic, and confident head of luscious white hair makes its way through rows of student performers comprising the…
Les Petits Violons: 60 Years of Collaborative Music-Making
For their 60th anniversary, Les Petits Violons will be doing what they do best: putting on concerts. This February, the student orchestra of Les Petits…
Les Boréades: Early Music Academy in the Eastern Townships
This summer, Montreal-based baroque ensemble Les Boréades will be returning to Saint-Camille, QC, to host the ninth edition of their annual summer music academy. While…
La Nef: Montréal la magnifique
Although few traces remain of Montreal’s Roaring Twenties era, the city was once renowned as an oasis of pleasure and transgression—where cabarets, illegal gambling and…
The Sun Ra Arkestra: Space-Age Jazz Returns
As the joke goes, symphony orchestras are mostly 19th-century cover bands. In jazz, the big bands provide that link to the past, with “ghost bands”…
Valentine’s Day Gift Ideas
By: Adrian Rodriguez, Andréanne Venne, Heather Weinreb, Kaitlyn Chan, and Tom Inoue Tickets to a Romantic Concert There are many concert options to choose from…
Women’s Musical Club of Toronto: A History of Passionate Music-Makers
While women today have ample opportunity to perform music professionally, this wasn’t always the case. Dr. Robin Elliot, a musicologist at the University of Toronto…
New Releases (Feb 2025)
This section is an advertising supplement. To announce here, contact [email protected]. Golden Duets Daria Fedorova & Ilya Takser (piano duo) GENUIN Classics, GEN 24894d Release:…
Jordan de Souza: A Canadian in Europe
Jordan de Souza has stood on the podium of some of the world’s most famous stages, but has no doubts about the classical music scene…
