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Season coverage sponsor YEAR IN REVIEW | 11 Innovative Canadian Arts Groups Who Made The Pivot
Here is our list of Canada’s most innovative arts leaders and groups who made the pandemic pivot against the odds (in no particular order).
Michael Vincent
CRITIC'S PICKS | Classical And Opera Streams You Absolutely Need To See This Week: January 18 – 24
Classical music and opera events streaming on the web for the week of January 18 – 24.
Joseph So
FEATURE | Was Beethoven Black?
Was Beethoven Black? The contention seems to come up in social media every few years, sparking debate and deeper questions about culture and race.
Anya Wassenberg
FEATURE | Azrieli Music Prizes: Meet The Three Winning Composers
The Gala Concert of the biennial Azrieli Music Prizes will take place on October 22, featuring the Nouvel Ensemble Moderne, which will be performing the world premiere of the three prize-winning works in Montreal at the salle Claude-Champagne.
Caroline Rodgers
LEBRECHT LISTENS | Noseda’s Shostakovich Is A Reminder Of How Much We Miss Live Orchestral Music
By Norman Lebrecht on January 22, 2021
The LSO Live release gives us what we most crave right now — an experience, or at least a simulacrum — of live orchestral music in all its colours and frailties.
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THE SCOOP | Stratford Summer Music Appoints New General Manager
By Michael Vincent on January 20, 2021
Stratford Summer Music (SSM) has hired Kendra Fry as General Manager, effective April 1, 2021.
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THE SCOOP | Outrage As Ontario Begins Demolition of Planned Community Music Hub
By Michael Vincent on January 20, 2021
Ontario ignores pleas to turn historic Corktown Foundry Buildings into self-sustaining music complex.
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CRITIC'S PICKS | Classical And Opera Streams You Absolutely Need To See This Week: January 18 – 24
By Joseph So on January 18, 2021
Classical music and opera events streaming on the web for the week of January 18 – 24.
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LEBRECHT LISTENS | Bavarian Radio Chorus Will Need To Brush Up When Sir Simon Rattle Arrives
By Norman Lebrecht on January 15, 2021
The Bavarian Radio Chorus offers an unexpected, untaxing and altogether enjoyable collection of Elgar choral works.
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THE SCOOP | Update: Livestreaming From Concert Venues Prohibited During Current Lockdown
By Anya Wassenberg on January 13, 2021
A representative for the Ontario Ministry of Heritage, Sport, Tourism and Culture Industries clarifies the situation regarding livestreaming during the lockdown.
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THE SCOOP | Livestreaming Confusion In The Wake Of Ontario Government Lockdown Update
By Anya Wassenberg on January 13, 2021
Are livestreamed concerts allowed under the current Ontario lockdown restrictions - or not?
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THE SCOOP | New Study Suggests Concert Halls Safe At 50% Capacity
By Michael Vincent on January 13, 2021
A study published this week aims to determine the risk of exposure to the CORONA-19 infection when visiting concert halls.
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CRITIC'S PICKS | Virtual Concerts You Absolutely Need To See This Week (Streaming Edition January 11 – 17)
By Joseph So on January 11, 2021
Classical music and opera events streaming on the web for the week of January 11 – 17.
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Feature | ‘This Is Canada NICE’ – A New Animated Song
By Paula Citron on January 8, 2021
“This is Canada NICE” – A fun-filled, new animated song that packs a powerful punch of Canadian pride
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