Highlights | Valentine’s Day Music Specials, Hindi Music Gains Popularity
With Valentine’s Day fast approaching, the OCM, NAC, and other musicians are readying their hearts for a series of romantic shows.
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Highlights | François Dompierre Honoured in Concert, Apple Music Classical in Asia
Conservatoire de musique de Montréal will honour François Dompierre at its 80th century concert, TomoeArts is shutting down after 15 years of performances, and Apple Music Classical is now available in Asia.
Highlights | New Albums and Concerts to Welcome the New Year
We’re starting off the new year with appointments to the Order of Canada and the Order of Ontario, a host of new releases, and several concerts featuring notable Quebecois classical performers.
Highlights | Various Ensemble Appointments, Top Albums of the Year
This week we’ve seen several big appointments at various festivals, orchestras, and opera companies. More holiday concerts are on their way, and several publications have released their top albums of the year.
Highlights | Critics Respond to Maestro, Holiday Concerts Underway
Bradley Cooper has released Maestro and critics are conflicted on how well it portrays the life of conductor, composer, and educator Leonard Bernstein.
Highlights | Musicians Pay Tribute to Marlena Malas
Musicians have been paying tribute to Marlena Malas, a renowned mezzo-soprano and respected music teacher at the Juilliard School who died on Dec. 4, 2023 at the age of 87.
Highlights | Canadian Ensembles Get in the Holiday Spirit
Classical musicians and ensembles are getting in the holiday spirit with free performances at children’s hospitals, upcoming holiday themed concerts, and the release of winter or Christmas inspired albums.
Highlights | Oldest Recording Pianist Dies at 109, Klein Competition Applications Open
From Colette Maze, the, oldest pianist in the world to Claude Kahn, the founder of an international music competition that’s over 50 years old, the classical music world has lost many influential performers, composers, and teachers this week.
Highlights | Koerner Hall Concert Review Blitz, Carnegie Hall Announces Streaming Service
We’ve been keeping up with Koerner Hall and TSO performances through a series of concert reviews written by our talented reporters.
Highlights | Opinions Mixed on Final Beatles Song
The release of the “final” Beatles song, Now and Then, has been bittersweet for fans of the 1960s boy band.
