SCRUTINY | Tafelmusik Delivers An Appropriately Stirring Bach B-Minor Mass In Massey Hall
By Arthur Kaptainis on May 6, 2022
It was good to be Bach, with Tafelmusik and Maestro Masaaki Suzuki, in Massey Hall.
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By Arthur Kaptainis on May 6, 2022
It was good to be Bach, with Tafelmusik and Maestro Masaaki Suzuki, in Massey Hall.
(Continue reading)By Arthur Kaptainis on April 25, 2022
More than 40 years after his Toronto debut, Croatian pianist Ivo Pogorelich remains one of a kind.
(Continue reading)By Arthur Kaptainis on April 13, 2022
Marc-André Hamelin’s performance of Beethoven’s “Hammerklavier” Sonata Tuesday was the first for a Music Toronto audience since 2004.
(Continue reading)By Arthur Kaptainis on April 12, 2022
Maestro Boris Brott will be remembered as an orchestra-builder and agent of musical democracy.
(Continue reading)By Arthur Kaptainis on April 10, 2022
Five conductors for the price of one: It sounds like a good deal, and so it was Saturday night as the Toronto Symphony Orchestra launched its centennial celebrations in a well-packed Roy Thomson Hall.
(Continue reading)By Arthur Kaptainis on March 31, 2022
Good concert in Roy Thomson Hall Wednesday night by the visiting National Arts Centre Orchestra under Alexander Shelley.
(Continue reading)By Arthur Kaptainis on March 25, 2022
It has been a while, however, since subscribers have seen the stage of Roy Thomson Hall as packed with personnel as it was Thursday.
(Continue reading)By Arthur Kaptainis on March 13, 2022
Questioning the shaky logic behind cancelling musicians amid geopolitical tensions.
(Continue reading)By Arthur Kaptainis on February 18, 2022
Angela Hewitt and the Toronto Symphony Orchestra certainly delivered Thursday night in Roy Thomson Hall, though not with altogether uniform results.
(Continue reading)By Arthur Kaptainis on July 18, 2019
The Dover Quartet's performance at Toronto Summer Music makes music criticism difficult. But that's a good thing.
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