Q&A | 24 Questions For Elinor Frey
By Michael Vincent on February 17, 2016
Cellist Elinor Frey answers 24 questions, including her favourite films and the luckiest moments of her life.
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By Michael Vincent on February 17, 2016
Cellist Elinor Frey answers 24 questions, including her favourite films and the luckiest moments of her life.
(Continue reading)By Michael Vincent on February 15, 2016
Reported today via our partner site Slipped Disc, well-known American composer Steven Stucky has died on Sunday of brain cancer. He died peacefully in his sleep at his family home in Ithaca, NY.
(Continue reading)By Michael Vincent on February 11, 2016
Soundstreams announces the artists who will be joining Pulitzer Prize-winning composer Steve Reich on April 14, 2016, at Massey Hall.
(Continue reading)By Michael Vincent on February 10, 2016
Tapestry New Opera resident conductor Jordan de Souza has been appointed as Studienleiter (Head of Music) at Germany's Komische Oper Berlin (KOB), beginning August 1, 2016.
(Continue reading)By Michael Vincent on February 10, 2016
After raking in millions of dollars in royalty payments for the commercial use of the Happy Birthday Song – which a court ruled in September they don't own – Warner/Chappell Music, Inc. has offered to settle the case for approximately $14 million. The money is offered in compensation for licensing fees illegally charged since 1988 to the tune of $56 US million.
(Continue reading)By Michael Vincent on February 7, 2016
The audience was buzzing when I overheard a proclamation: "Tanya!" That Tanya, of course, was Tanya Tagaq, an Inuk throat singer from Cambridge Bay (Iqaluktuutiaq), Nunavut, located on Victoria Island.
(Continue reading)By Michael Vincent on February 5, 2016
What would Beethoven have heard? Brandishing the equivalent of field cannons, pitch-forks and bull-whips, with gut strings, valveless horns and baroque contrabassoon, Tafelmusik proposed a possible answer with a performance of Beethoven's Ninth Symphony last night.
(Continue reading)By Michael Vincent on February 4, 2016
While singers are better known for what they have to sing, rather than what they have to say, we found some quotes we think are well worth reading.
(Continue reading)By Michael Vincent on February 4, 2016
Berlin-based Classical:NEXT has nominated Tafelmusik Baroque Orchestra and The Art of Time Ensemble for 2016 Innovation Awards, which recognize innovation in the classical music industry.
(Continue reading)By Michael Vincent on February 3, 2016
TSO announce upcoming 2016/17 season which represents a renewed focus on diverse programming not only for the TSO's devout patrons, but for new ones as well.
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