Daily News Roundup: 18 July 2016
+ Read about the life of “Amazing Grace.” + The world’s largest chamber festival, the Ottawa Chamberfest, starts on Thursday. Check out the must-see events…
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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Daily News Roundup: 13–15 July 2016
Here is your Daily News Roundup megapost for July 13 to 15. We apologize that the website experienced some turbulence during that period – we…
Review: Les Concerts Populaires (July 8 and 12)
Established from an initiative by Mayor Jean Drapeau 52 years ago, Les Concerts Populaires de Montreal strives to present high-quality classical music to Montreal citizens.…
Daily News Roundup: 12 July 2016
+ Marc Chénard’s account of the 2016 Cartel New Music Conference presented June 1–5 at le Vivier. “In the wake of its most recent meetings,…
Daily News Roundup: 11 July 2016
+ This Day in Music: George Gershwin died this day in 1937. + The 37th edition of the Festival International de Jazz de Montréal was…
CD Review – Michael Finnissy: Gershwin arrangements for piano (White)
George Gershwin’s songs are so ubiquitous that it is hard to imagine an experience of his work untouched by adaptations, whether in film or in…
Daily News Roundup: 8 July 2016
+ Canadian violinist and winner of the OSM’s Manulife Competition in 2004, Nikki Chooi has been named the new concertmaster of the Metropolitan Opera. +…
Daily News Roundup: 7 July 2016
+ The Music of Strangers: Yo-Yo Ma and the Silk Road Ensemble is coming to Cinéma du Parc on July 29. The movie will be…
Daily News Roundup: 6 July 2016
+ Cleveland Classical talks with guitarist Denis Azabagić about winning prizes, his wife and duo partner flautist Eugenia Moliner, and practice philosophy. “I remember when…
Daily News Roundup: 5 July 2016
+ Read Jeanne Hourez’s review of Nicholas Angelich’s latest release of Liszt, Schumann, and Chopin. (French) + Jacques Lacombe was invited to the Tanglewood Music…
