Daily News Roundup: 13 December 2016
The Elmar Oliviera International Violin Competition (EOIVC) announced its 20 candidates. The competition takes place from January 22 to February 5, 2017 at the Lynn…
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Daily News Roundup: 12 December 2016
Cellist Taeguk Mun won the János Starker Foundation Award, worth $25,000. The 22-year-old South Korean is based in Boston. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lmqU2EGVBZQ Violist and music teacher…
Daily News Roundup: 9 December 2016
Conductor Joshua Weilerstein will be donating his fee from October performances with the North Carolina Symphony to the LGBT organization Equality NC. Read his post…
Daily News Roundup: 8 December 2016
Greg Lake, bassist, guitarist and singer of British progressive rock group Emerson, Lake & Palmer lost his fight to cancer yesterday at the age of…
Daily News Roundup: 7 December 2016
Jazz pianist Joey Alexander is nominated for a Grammy in the jazz solo category. The 13-year-old Indonesian was nominated last year in two jazz categories…
Daily News Roundup: 6 December 2016
The song competition of the Concours international de musique de Genève, which ended December 2, didn’t hand out a First Prize. Four prizes were handed…
Daily News Roundup: 5 December 2016
The Toronto Symphony Orchestra avoids major deficit with a fundamental shift in focus towards more community engagement and donor relations, which respectively grew more than…
Daily News Roundup: 2 December 2016
The handwritten partition of Gustav Mahler’s Symphony No. 2 was sold at £4.54 million ($7.6 million CAN) at Sotheby’s in London. The amount represents a…
Daily News Roundup: 16 November 2016
Blues musician Bob Walsh died yesterday in Montreal’s Notre Dame hospital at the age of 68. He was hospitalized on November 5 after suffering a…
Daily News Roundup: 15 November 2016
The Toronto Symphony Orchestra (TSO) announced yesterday a surprise tour of Israel and Europe from May 7 to 22, 2017 to celebrate Canada’s 150th anniversary.…
