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…
Tafelmusik, Canada’s premier Baroque orchestra, has a long touring history to destinations as far-flung as Athens, Germany, Japan, Australia—and even under the shadow of Vesuvius…
Québec musiques parallèles 2024 For its fourth edition, Québec musiques parallèles presents 17 events in 7 cities and towns along the St. Lawrence River and…
The Orchestre classique de Montréal is celebrating its 85th season this year. Their first performance of the season honours their history of orchestral excellence, while also championing the future of Canadian opera.
Orchestre symphonique de Montréal will begin their season with Rafael Payare conducting Schoenberg’s Guerre-Lieder. This musical saga with narratives of jealousy, damnation, and salvation opens OSM’s 90th season with a post-Romantic staple.
This week we’ve seen several big appointments at various festivals, orchestras, and opera companies. More holiday concerts are on their way, and several publications have released their top albums of the year.
Sitting in the audience at the TSO Messiah this past Sunday, I kept thinking how lucky I was to witness another performance of Messiah in the familiar Roy Thomson Hall.
Montreal Les Grands Ballets: Cinderella Les Grands Ballets will take the stage at Salle Wilfrid-Pelletier with their production of Cinderella. With music by Sergei Prokofiev,…