Review | Czech Philharmonic: A Rare Treat of Czech Music in Canada
2024 is the Year of Czech Music. Inaugurated in 1924 to celebrate the centenary of the birth of Bedřich Smetana, this tradition occurs every decade…
Browsing: Leoš Janáček
Review | Berlin Staatsoper’s fragmented The Makropulos Case at Janáček Brno Festival
Leoš Janáček’s penultimate opera, The Makropulos Case returned to Brno, where it premiered in 1926, in Claus Guth’s 2022 production from Berlin’s Staatsoper Unter den…
Newswire | Tara-Louise Montour and OCM in NA Premiere of Louis Babin’s “Phoenix”
For its first concert of the year, the Orchestre Classique de Montréal is featuring the violinist Tara-Louise Montour in a program entitled Phoenix.
CD Review | Things Lived and Dreamt (Analekta, 2023)
Things Lived and Dreamt Francine Kay, piano Analekta, January 2023 Francine Kay is a Canadian pianist, often praised for her nuanced and profound interpretive skills.…
Through the Glimmerglass, 2018 – Reflections of a Turbulent Century
PROFILE/REVIEW: of the 2018 Glimmerglass Festival Season: Silent Night by Kevin Puts and Mark Campbell; West Side Story by Leonard Bernstein, Arthur Laurents and Stephen…
Lebrecht Weekly – Wihan Quartet: Dvořák/Janáček (Nimbus Alliance)
It must be something in the plum juice that produces, generation after generation, a cluster of distinctive string quartets from the country constituted as the…
