CD Reviews: Bach: Goldberg Variations
Bach: Goldberg Variations Sarah Hagen, piano ★★★★☆ The first thing one notices about Sarah Hagen’s self-produced recording of Bach’s Goldberg Variations is the length of…
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On Sept. 30, Quebec announced the opening of concert halls to full capacity from 50% beginning Oct. 8*. This is the first positive development for…
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Welcome to the eighth issue of La Scena Musicale published in the midst of the continuing pandemic. This is not the way we imagined the…
Pierre Bourgie, philanthropist
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What a whirlwind the last few weeks have been! The Montreal Canadiens took fans in Canada and abroad on a wild ride that stopped short…
New Releases: June-July 2021
This section is an advertising supplement. To announce here, contact [email protected] Studio Piccolo Session Stick&Bow. Leaf Music LM242 Discover the new videos of the two…
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Welcome to the sixth issue of La Scena Musicale to be published in the midst of the pandemic. A cautious and optimistic summer Late in…
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Welcome to the fifth issue of La Scena Musicale to be published in the midst of the pandemic. It has now been more than a…
The Nagano Mystique
Philosopher, humanist, innovator—all words that describe Californian Kent Nagano, the long-maned maestro taking Montreal by storm with sold-out concerts and standing ovations. Everywhere, Nagano is…
From the Editor
Welcome to the fourth issue of La Scena Musicale published in the midst of the pandemic. Since our November/December issue, the COVID-19 lockdown in…
