By Paul E. Robinson on June 29, 2015
MT on the road: Opera Theatre of St. Louis amazes once more in Handel’s Richard the Lionheart with a strong cast and versatile production.
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By Michael Vincent on June 22, 2015
Pinchas Zukerman says farewell to the National Arts Centre Orchestra after 16 years as Music Director.
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By Paul E. Robinson on June 22, 2015
Gryphon Trio brings together four Canadian works in world premiere recordings in "Elements Eternal."
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By John Terauds on June 18, 2015
In the era of online arts blogs and in-house publications, is the idea of paying for arts coverage unethical?
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By Michael Vincent on June 17, 2015
Photo of Japesene pianist bleeding on a keyboard goes viral.
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By Michael Vincent on June 16, 2015
TSO Principle Violist Teng Li answers our 22 questions, including her surprising (and impressive) answer to her strangest talent.
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By Ludwig Van on June 13, 2015
Sir Christopher Lee, the screen legend who really wanted to be an opera singer.
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By Paul E. Robinson on June 13, 2015
On this DVD, Barbara Hannigan takes on this dual role with the excellent Mahler Chamber Orchestra in a concert recorded live at the 2014 Lucerne Festival.
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By Arthur Kaptainis on June 11, 2015
Toronto Symphony Orchestra, with Toronto Mendelssohn Choir and guests, perform Mahler's Symphony No. 2 “Resurrection”.
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By Tyler Versluis on June 11, 2015
The Thin Edge New Music Collective is a young-ish contemporary music ensemble regularly engaged in promoting young and emerging artists in Toronto. Thin Edge’s final concert on June 12th, Premieres IV, features newly commissioned music by four young composers, Annie Hui-Hsien Hsieh, Colin Labadie, Sophie Dupuis and Jenny Beck. We asked co-artistic directors Cheryl Duvall and Ilana Waniuk a few questions about the exciting and often challenging processes involved with featuring new music.
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