Mariss Jansons, 1943-2019
Mariss Jansons, chief conductor of the Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra and former chief conductor of the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, died at his home in St.…
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Radio-Classique 99.5 FM Goes Pop-Rock Radio-Classique 99.5 FM, a pillar of classical listening in Montreal for more than two decades, will become another pop-rock outlet…
A Vinyl Renaissance: Stepping Forward or Stepping Back?
In an editorial meeting at La Scena, our jazz editor Marc Chénard posed the following questions: “With the resurgence of vinyl as a delivery medium,…
Editorial
Download PDFLa Scena Musicale’s Dec/Jan issue returns to a bilingual format. The cover features Hugo Laporte and Anne-Marine Suire in the upcoming production of The…
A Lookback at LSM’s First Mixer Event
La Scena Musicale attracted a total of 35 staff, partners, subscribers and artists to its first mixer event on Nov. 11 in Briskets restaurant. Montreal…
Industry News
Mutter halts Beethoven Performance Anne-Sophie Mutter was just reaching what Cincinnati Business Courier critic Janelle Gelfand called the “most sublime moment of the Larghetto in the Beethoven…
Toronto Mendelssohn Choir: Canada’s Oldest Choir Celebrates 125 Years
Founded in 1894, the Toronto Mendelssohn Choir (TMC) is Canada’s oldest choir. It performed its first concert at the inaugural season of Massey Hall in…
Federal Elections 2019 The Issues for Artists, Authors and Media Outlets
Of the countless issues debated in the current federal election campaign, taxing Web giants, financing leading cultural institutions, revising the Law on Broadcasting and restricting…
L’Oeuvre Léger becomes Mission inclusion
On Oct. 3 at 5 p.m., the Léger Foundation unveils a new identity at Espace Lafontaine. As executive director Richard Veenstra explains, the new name,…
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Yannick in Montreal for keeps Yannick Nézet-Séguin has been named artistic director and chief conductor for life of the Orchestre Métropolitain. “Montreal is my hometown,…
