Review: NACO on Tour–New York Dispatch, Boris Brott Remembered
The National Arts Centre Orchestra’s Carnegie Hall concert on Tuesday night began under a dark cloud, as musicians learned of the horrific hit-and-run death of…
Browsing: James Ehnes
Canadians abroad: Fall 2021
Marc-André Hamelin Pianist Marc-André Hamelin will perform on Sept. 25 at the Lensic Performing Arts Centre in Santa Fe, NM. His program includes works by…
Le programme du Festival de musique de chambre de Montréal 2019 est annoncé!
Communiqué de presse ¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯ LE FESTIVAL DE MUSIQUE DE CHAMBRE DE MONTRÉAL EST FIER DE PRÉSENTER BEETHOVEN CHEZ NOUS ! Du 7 au 16 JUIN…
Violonist James Ehnes – From the Grammys Back to Beethoven
Funny thing about the double Grammy victory of the Aaron Jay Kernis Violin Concerto as recorded by James Ehnes. It was an accident. Or almost.…
Brott Music Festival: National Academy Orchestra Turns 30
The National Academy Orchestra is celebrating its 30th year. This mentor-led training school founded by Boris Brott prepares emerging musicians by “bridging the gap between…
CD Reviews
Seiji Ozawa: Looking back at a thrilling career Bartók: Music for Strings, Percussion and Celesta Concerto for Orchestra. Boston Symphony Orchestra/Seiji Ozawa/Rafael Kubelik. Pentatone PTC…
TSO opening concert for 2017/18 showcases Canadian talent, with violinist James Ehnes and music by award-winning composer Mychael Danna
Highlights for September/October include tributes to Glenn Gould and Maureen Forrester; Adizokan—celebrating the evocative culture of Canadian Indigenous peoples; and a not-to-be-missed performance by the…
2017 Toronto Summer Music Festival Launches New Series of Free Kids Concerts
Toronto…New this year, the Toronto Summer Music Festival offers three fun and engaging one-hour concerts specially designed to introduce children, ages 5-12, to classical music.…
Ehnes Quartet: Schubert & Sibelius String Quartets (Onyx)
Ehnes Quartet: James Ehnes & Amy Schwartz Moretti, violins; Richard O’Neill, viola; Robert deMaine, cello Franz Schubert: String Quartet No. 14 in D minor “Death…
Canadians Abroad: November 2016
By popular demand, La Scena Musicale is happy to bring back the Canadians Abroad feature section, where we will keep tabs on your favourite Canucks…
