Concert Review | Mäkelä, Lim and The Orchestre de Paris in Montreal
The Maison Symphonique of Montréal was graced with prominent international talent: pianist Yunchan Lim and the Orchestre de Paris, led by Finnish guest conductor Klaus Mäkelä.
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CD Review | 109 ans de piano (Continuo Classics, 2023)
Colette Maze, the oldest recording pianist in the world, released a final album before she died at the end of 2023. It offers a glimpse into what more than 100 years of practice and training sounds like.
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.
Concert Review | Rafael Payare Conducts MSO in Vigorous Mahler Seventh Symphony
On Jan. 16, the Montreal Symphony Orchestra delivered a sumptuous performance of Szymanowsky’s Violin Concerto n.1 op.35 and Mahler’s Symphony n7 in E minor.
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 | Les 9 Nocturne: Capturing the Enchanting Sounds of the Night
Les 9 presented a simultaneously captivating and ethereal concert experience in Koerner Hall on November 22nd.
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 | Discounts at North American operas, gender disparity in US opera productions
This week, Opera America announced discounts at around 80 opera houses across North America, and a new study found a gendered disparity in US opera production roles.
Newswire | Bourgie Hall Acquires New Steinway Model D from Hamburg
Bourgie Hall will be inaugurating its new concert grand piano—a Steinway Model D from Hamburg—with a series of four concerts at the start of November.
CD Review: Géométries (Nathan Giroux, composer and pianist)
Géométries Nathan Giroux, composer and pianist Studio Frontenac, 2020 Total time: 40 minutes Montreal pianist, composer and sound artist Nathan Giroux released his first album…
