Industry News: December 2016
Awards and Honours In November, the Schwarz-Bournaki Duo won first prize at the annual Boulder International Chamber Music Competition’s “Art of the Duo” in Boulder,…
Kiersten van Vliet
Kiersten van Vliet
Kiersten van Vliet was the Web Editor and an Editorial Assistant for La Scena Musicale from 2015–17.
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Opéra de Montréal’s Don Giovanni a Showcase for Canadian Talent
With an all-Canadian cast, Opéra de Montréal’s Don Giovanni opened Saturday night to an enthusiastic crowd at the Salle Wilfrid-Pelletier. Full disclosure: I don’t really…
Canadians Abroad: November 2016
By popular demand, La Scena Musicale is happy to bring back the Canadians Abroad feature section, where we will keep tabs on your favourite Canucks…
Industry News: November 2016
Big Canadian Debut Many are abuzz after the mid-October announcement that Russian soprano Ana Netrebko, one of the world’s biggest opera stars, will make her…
Review – J.S. Bach: Six Sonatas for Violin and Keyboard (Marquis)
J.S. Bach: Six Sonatas for Violin and Keyboard Duo Concertante; Nancy Dahn, violin; Timothy Steeves, piano Marquis 2016. MAR 81521. 2 CDs. 92 min 42…
Rising Stars – Ayana Tsuji: Concours musical international de montréal (CMIM)
The 2016 Concours musical international de Montréal (CMIM), and the 5th violin competition, came to a definitive conclusion in front of a sizeable live and…
Ottawa Previews: October 2016
NACO Opening The NAC Orchestra opens its 2016–17 season in the newly renovated Southam Hall with a very busy October, including several soloists not to…
Review – Vivaldi: Les Violons du Roy (ATMA)
Vivaldi: Les Violons du Roy Mathieu Lussier, conductor ATMA 2016. ACD2 2602. 59 min 49 s. In his second recording with Les Violons du Roy,…
Review – Charles Richard-Hamelin: Beethoven, Enescu, Chopin (Analekta)
Charles Richard-Hamelin: Beethoven, Enescu, Chopin Charles Richard-Hamelin, piano Analekta 2016. AN2 9129. 68 min 50 s. Since winning the Silver Medal and the Krystian Zimerman…
Quebec Previews: October 2016
Les Caprices de la Nuit with Les Violons du Roy On October 13, join violinist and conductor Anthony Marwood and Les Violons du Roy for…
