Over the past couple of years, many directors of Canada’s leading artistic organisations have retired, giving way to a new generation of executives. In the…
Andrew McAnerney comes by his love of early music, particularly choral repertoire, honestly. It’s a love affair that began quite early in the tenor-turned-conductor’s life.
After two days of amazing and very high calibre competition, pianist Henry From (20-years-old) was awarded the $8,000 top prize in The Shean Piano Competition
The event will feature the acclaimed composer and conductor John Rutter, CBE, leading his iconic “Magnificat,” and the world premiere of his latest work, “Celebration.”
Music Director Holly Mathieson will be leaving upon the completion of her second consecutive contract in June 2025, marking five years with the Symphony.
El-Khoury and Kradjian have created a program that combines bel canto favourites with a collection of the Lebanese songs she grew up listening to. This repertoire will be completely new to Toronto audiences, and will include the North American première of Les cèdres by Iyad Kanaan.
The 19 semifinalists of the Eric and Dominique Laffont Competition, including Ottawa mezzo-soprano Tessa Fackelmann, will compete in the semifinal round on March 11.