Q&A | 21 Questions for TSO Concertmaster, Jonathan Crow

This week we learned that Jonathan Crow will never drink tequila again. Also if he had a superpower, he’d teleport and avoid Toronto to traffic. (We are with you on that one, Jonathan).

FITS & BURSTS | Jan Lisiecki’s star shines brightly with TSO: review

In partnership with the Toronto Star, we reviewed Jan Lisiecki performance with the TSO and visiting Danish conductor Thomas Dausgaard. It was an astonishing concert, and one of the TSO season highlights (so far).

REVIEW | The Dover Quartet flexes their brawn at the Women’s Musical Club of Toronto

The Dover Quartet, one of the hottest quartets going, were in town this week with the Women’s Musical Club of Toronto. Robin Elliott was there; find out how it went.

SCHMOPERA | Opera for Kids

Columnist, Jenna Douglas chimed in with a piece looking into the importance of opera aimed at children. The future of the craft just might depend on it.

WHO’S WHO | International Resource Centre for Performing Artists

The International Resource Centre for Performing Artists joined our new curated list of Toronto’s most important movers and shakers.

THE CLASSICAL TRAVELER | Anne Akiko Meyers Celebrates the American Masters

Our very own man about the world, Paul E. Robinson wrote about the amazing violinist Anne Akiko Meyers’ new CD. Includes noteworthy works by composers Mason Bates and John Corigliano.

CRITIC’S PICKS | 10 Musical Outings You Absolutely Must Do This Week

As outlined in our regular weekly list of things you absolutely music do, there was plenty to do this week. If you haven’t seen it yet, all events tie in with our cool new Datebook feature. Give it a try and let us know what you think.

REVIEW | A near-perfect blending of music, poetry and whimsy

Also in partnership with the Toronto Star, we reviewed the collaboration between The Art of Time Ensemble and Margaret Atwood. Find out how it went!