If You Think Classical Music is Dead, You're Dead Wrong!
FEATURE | Are Animals Really Capable Of Making Music?
By Anya Wassenberg on December 14, 2018
Doggos dig Mozart, goldfish can distinguish between Stravinsky and Bach, and elephants are better at staying in time than we are, as it turns out.
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FEATURE | That Time When Toronto Was The Piano Building Capital Of The World
By Anya Wassenberg on October 25, 2018
Heintzman, Mason & Risch, Mendelssohn Piano Co., Newcombe Piano Co., Nordheimer, and Gourlay, Winter & Leeming, all major piano manufacturers in Toronto. Where did they all go?
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THE SCOOP | Sistema Toronto Receives $175K Grant From The Azrieli Foundation
By Anya Wassenberg on September 19, 2018
In the wake of a provincial government let down, Sistema Toronto has been thrown a lifeline by the Azrieli Foundation to the tune of $175,000.
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INTERVIEW | 'Maria By Callas', In Her Own Words, Makes Us Re-Think Everything We Thought We Knew About Her
By Anya Wassenberg on September 13, 2018
The documentary, which features never before seen footage that allows Maria Callas to tell her story in her own words, is a harsh look at the realities of fame and glamour.
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THE SCOOP | Ontario Government Cuts Music Education Funding For At-Risk Kids
By Anya Wassenberg on August 25, 2018
Ontario government has pulled a promised $500,000 in funding for at-risk children, sending Sistema Toronto scrambling just weeks before the start of the school year.
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LUDWIG VAN GUIDE | To Why Interviews With Classical Musicians Sometimes Suck
By Anya Wassenberg on August 24, 2018
Classical music public relations professionals offer advice on how classical musicians can improve their chances of nailing an interview with the media.
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FEATURE | How Much Does It REALLY Cost To Be A Classical Musician?
By Anya Wassenberg on August 9, 2018
Three professional classical musicians walk us through how much money it takes to make it in this business.
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THE SCOOP | Boston Names Torontonian Director Of New Tanglewood Learning Institute
By Anya Wassenberg on July 18, 2018
The Boston Symphony Orchestra has named Toronto's Sue Elliott, as the inaugural director of the Tanglewood Learning Institute.
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PROFILE | The House That Piano Built: The Parkers
By Anya Wassenberg on July 11, 2018
How did one family manage to produce a generation of musicians that have left such a discernible mark on the Canadian classical music community and the world of classical piano?
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THE SCOOP | Canadian Music Centre Closes National Office Until Further Notice
By Anya Wassenberg on June 15, 2018
It goes to show you, you can never underestimate the havoc that can be caused by a plumbing problem.
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