More than a Sideman
Photo: Jean-Pierre DubéFrank Lozano in conversation on his recent recorded collaborationsJazz is particularly fond of heroes. Often larger than life, they are both objects of…
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A Tale of Two Festivals: Castleton and BlackCreek
by Paul E. RobinsonEvery summer Marita and I drive from Austin, Texas back to our native Canada, varying our route each year according to events…
Pitcairn and “Red Violin” CHAMPS in Austin, Texas!
by Paul E. RobinsonA lingering recession is the worst of times for the arts generally and for music education specifically. Hardly a day goes by…
Opera of the Future: HD, 3D & Beyond
by Paul E. RobinsonI must confess that I was reaching the point where I doubted I could sit through another performance of Carmen! The plot…
Metropolitan Opera Announces 2011-12 Season Including 11 Live in HD
Here is the Metropolitan Opera’s 2011-12 Season announcement.Wah Keung Chan—Seven New Productions, Including a World Premiere,a Met Premiere, and the Complete Ring Cycle,Headline the Met’s 2011-12 SeasonJames…
Breaking News: Canadian soprano Simone Osborne Sings Juliette
Soprano Simone Osborne (photo: Connor Beaton)It has just been announced that Vancouver soprano Simon Osborne will be making her Vancouver Opera debut as Juliette in…
Cette semaine à Montréal / This Week in Montréal 18-24 oct
MCGILL CHAMBER ORCHESTRAOn October 18th, Montreal’s oldest chamber orchestra presents two great romantic double concertos, featuring Swiss violinist and Université de Montréal professor Laurence Kayaleh…
Nagano/OSM Week at Orford Festival 2010
by Paul E. RobinsonThe Orchestre Symphonique de Montréal (OSM) is an orchestra without a home – at least in the summertime. For some years now,…
Cette Semaine à Montréal / This Week in Montreal (16 – 23 mars / March)
Musique / MusicThe prodigious German violinist Christian Tetzlaff makes his debut with the OSM on March 15 and 16 in a performance of Tchaikovsky’s Violin…
Donizetti’s Don Pasquale Delicious in Dallas’ New Winspear Opera House
by Paul E. Robinson The Dallas Opera has a long and illustrious history. It was founded in 1957 and its first presentations featured the legendary…
