Review | Kerson Leong Dazzles in Lopsided Les Violons du Roy Program
For Valentine’s Day, Les Violons du Roy presented a program full of pathos at Montreal’s Bourgie Hall. On the program were iconic excerpts from J.S…
Browsing: Bach
Tafelmusik’s Baroque Brew: Triple Espresso With Alfredo Bernardini
When baroque oboist Alfredo Bernardini first performed with Tafelmusik in 1982, the baroque oboe was a much rarer specimen than it is today. “At the…
Tafelmusik: A rare presentation of Bach’s Christmas Oratorio
With the Christmas season fast approaching, that holiday staple, Handel’s Messiah, is being performed everywhere. Tafelmusik is no exception, and its singalong version is a…
CD Review | Johann Sebastian Bach: Six Motets (Atma Classique, 2023)
Under the leadership of Lisette Canton, the Ottawa Bach Choir and five-piece continuo deliver a magnificent performance of Bach’s Six Motets.
Newswire | Elora Festival 2024: Tickets Now on Sale!
Tickets for the 2024 Elora Festival are now on sale for dozens of incredible concerts throughout July, as they mark their 45th Anniversary Season!
Newswire | Clavecin en concert Announces First Concert of 2024
Clavecin en concert is pleased to announce its first concert of 2024 with a program devoted to Johann Sebastian Bach.
Review | Bourgie Hall: Víkingur Ólafsson, the alchemist
When tackling the Goldberg Variations, it’s hard to take a path that hasn’t been trodden 100 times before. Víkingur Ólafsson’s vision of the work…
Lebrecht Weekly | Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach: Württemburg sonatas (ECM)
The US jazz pianist Keith Jarrett does not play by the normal rules of engagement but this, even by his standards, is off the scale.
Newswire | Fazil Say to Headline Pro Musica’s First Cartes Blanches Concert
Pro Musica presents a recital by virtuoso pianist Fazil Say as the headliner of its first concert in the Cartes Blanches series, January 21 at Salle Pierre-Mercure.
Concert Review | Bach Reinvented: A Successful Experimentation
On November 29, the Montreal Bach Festival hosted Vincent Lauzer and Dorothéa Ventura with an unusual program as part of their Off Bach programming.
