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Angela Hewitt at Ottawa Chamberfest. Photo: Curtis Perry

Newswire | Ottawa Chamberfest Announces Its 30th Annual Summer Festival

By Newswire on 17 April 2024 Chamber Music, Newswire, Ottawa

OTTAWA, April 17, 2024 — Ottawa’s own internationally-acclaimed chamber music festival celebrates 30 years of changing lives through music this summer! Ottawa Chamberfest will celebrate its past and look towards the future with electrifying performances from legendary artists and treasured friends, as well as the emerging artists they champion. From July 25 – August 8, 2024, ChamberfestTM will bring Ottawa’s piano superstar, Angela Hewitt, the Art of Time Ensemble, and their take on The Beatles—as well as violinist Blake Pouliot, Canadian Brass, Cris Derksen, Danish String Quartet, Gryphon Trio, Ironwood Quartet, Marc-André Hamelin, Allison Au, Kleztory, Moneka Arabic Jazz, and…

La Chapelle de Québec Reigns Glorious: Vivaldi’s Gloria

By Bridget Esler on 29 March 2024 Chamber Music, Vocal

La Chapelle de Québec is one of the crown jewels of Canada’s classical music scene.

CAMMAC: The Summer Music Camp Experience

By Zenith Wolfe on 29 March 2024 Chamber Music, Contemporary, Education, Strings, Vocal

What Guylaine Lemaire found as artistic director of CAMMAC was a musical environment that fostered new passions and forged lifetime friendships like no other.

Lebrecht Weekly | Taneyev, Schumann: Piano quintets (Signum)

By Norman Lebrecht on 22 March 2024 Chamber Music, Lebrecht Weekly, Piano

Over forty years and in an impressive number of recordings, Peter Donohoe has never failed to challenge and surprise the listening public.

Newswire | Elora Festival 2024: Tickets Now on Sale!

By Newswire on 11 March 2024 Chamber Music, Dance, Newswire

Tickets for the 2024 Elora Festival are now on sale for dozens of incredible concerts throughout July, as they mark their 45th Anniversary Season!

Photo provided by Festival Classica

Newswire | Festival Classica Unveils 2024 Program Under Theme “Classical Beyond Limits”

By Newswire on 6 March 2024 Chamber Music, Montreal, Newswire, Orchestral

Festival Classica is thrilled to unveil the program for its 14th edition, which will run from May 23 to June 16 in Montreal and the Montérégie region.

Highlights | 2024-2025 Season Announcements Continue, Universities Legally Challenge Quebec

By Zenith Wolfe on 23 February 2024 Chamber Music, Highlights, Orchestral, Piano, Vocal

2024-2025 season announcements continue, Apple may be fined over $700 million CAD for allegedly stifling Spotify, and Concordia and McGill University are legally challenging the Quebec government over tuition increases.

Yuja Wang (right) and Monty Alexander (left) (Photos by Kirk Edwards and Joe Martinez, respectively)

Newswire | RCM Announces 28 Classical and 5 Jazz Concerts for 2024-2025 Season

By Newswire on 22 February 2024 Chamber Music, Mainstream Jazz, Newswire, Orchestral, Piano, Strings, Toronto, Vocal

The Royal Conservatory of Music’s full season of more than 80 concerts, including pop, world music, and student concerts, will be released in June.

CD Review | Signature: Philip Glass (Analekta, 2023)

By Zenith Wolfe on 2 February 2024 CD and Book Reviews, Chamber Music, Strings

On her 48th album, Angèle Dubeau interprets works by composer and pianist Philip Glass, alongside her ensemble, La Pietà. The success of her interpretations varies from track to track.

Isolde Lagacé (Photo by Pierre-Étienne Bergeron)

Isolde Lagacé: Prix Opus Hommage

By Justin Bernard on 2 February 2024 Arts Industry, Chamber Music, Montreal, Orchestral

On Feb. 4, 2024, Isolde Lagacé, the former Managing and Artistic Director of Montreal’s Bourgie Hall, is to receive the Prix Hommage during the Conseil québécois de la musique’s annual Opus Awards gala.