Alain Lefèvre: Honorary Patron of the CMIM
Montréal, Tuesday, September 12, 2017 – The CMIM (Concours musical international de Montréal) is extremely pleased to announce that pianist and composer Alain Lefèvre will…
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Violinist Marc Djokic Wins Canada’s Biggest Classical Music Prize for Collaborative Emerging Artist – $125,000 Prix Goyer 2017-2018
Montréal, Québec, Sept. 13th, 2017 – Montréal violinist Marc Djokic, praised for his “rhythmic sense, natural phrasing and for his precise sounds” (La Presse), is the winner…
Tafelmusik to Release Complete Beethoven Symphonies on September 22, 2017
“Weil and his [Tafelmusik] players convince us that Beethoven can sound as radical in the 21st century as he must have done in the 19th”…
Greer Grimsley to join Lise Lindstrom in Concert for “One Amazing Night” replacing René Barbera
San Diego, CA – Bass-baritone Greer Grimsley will replace tenor René Barbera for San Diego Opera’s One Amazing Night concert on May 5, 2018 at…
Yannick Nézet-Séguin honoured with 2017 Oskar Morawetz Award for Excellence in Music Performance
Toronto, September 5, 2017 – Renowned conductor Yannick Nézet-Séguin is the recipient of the 2017 Oskar Morawetz Award for Excellence in Music Performance. He will receive…
2018 Azrieli Commission for Jewish Music Awarded to Kelly-Marie Murphy
THE AZRIELI FOUNDATION IS PROUD TO AWARD THE 2018 AZRIELI COMMISSION FOR JEWISH MUSIC TO Kelly-Marie Murphy Largest Composition Prize in Canada Celebrates Excellence in…
The only jazz festival east of Montréal can continue its international development
Government of Canada awards more than $48,000 in financial assistance to the Festi Jazz international de Rimouski RIMOUSKI, QC, Aug. 31, 2017 /CNW Telbec/ – Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions (CED) The Government…
Inon Barnatan Champions New Fletcher Concerto, Debuts with London Philharmonic, Tours with Minnesota Orchestra in 2017-18
Having just made a late summer debut at the BBC Proms playing Ravel’s Piano Concerto in G with conductor Kazushi Ono and the BBC Symphony, Inon…
Fabio Luisi Conducts Mahler 8, Nielsen and Schmidt with Danish National Symphony, Two New Productions at Zurich Opera, World Premiere of His Saint Bonaventure Mass in 2017-18
This fall, Grammy and ECHO Klassik Award-winning conductor Fabio Luisi launches his second season as the new Principal Conductor of the Danish National Symphony Orchestra (DNSO), and his…
Charles Dutoit Strikes Gold
One of classical music’s highest honours, the Royal Philharmonic Society Gold Medal, has been awarded to the Swiss conductor Charles Dutoit. He becomes the 103rd recipient…
