Episode 4 of the REMOTE podcast: A great conversation with cellist Arlen Hlusko about her latest recording, commissioned by the Fall for Dance North Festival.

The Toronto Symphony's CEO, Matthew Loden talks about the TSO in the age of COVID-19, as well as the initiatives they’re taking part in the broader community, from the AGO to the YMCA.

Episode 2 of the REMOTE podcast: Toronto-based pianist Stewart Goodyear, talks about coping with the pandemic as a performer, the Black Lives Matter Movement as it pertains to the performing arts, and a brief history of his discography as a performer of colour. 

Welcome to Episode 1 of the REMOTE podcast! Hosted by Michael Zarathus-Cook, this interview series continues with some of your favourite performing artists from Toronto and beyond.

TSO’s Associate Principal Trombonist Vanessa Fralick talks about coping with the pandemic lockdown, cooking, and joining the neighbourhood brass band in this edition of REMOTE.

The TSO’s Associate Principal Bassoonist Darren Hicks talks about weaponizing empathy, LEGO, and other observations gleaned during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Canadian mezzo-soprano Mireille Lebel talks about embracing the uncertainty, and the opportunity to experiment over the last four months of the COVID pandemic.

TSO flutist and solo piccoloist Camille Watts shares what's getting her through the long drought of no live music in the latest edition of REMOTE.

TSO trumpeter James Gardiner talks about early morning bike rides, playing the banjo, and coping through the COVID lockdown.

French pianist/composer Lucas Debargue checks in for another edition of REMOTE.