FITS & BURSTS | What Composers Can Learn From Tupac Shakur
By Michael Vincent on March 23, 2016
When creating feels like pulling teeth, it's time to look at other ways to work smarter, not harder.
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By Michael Vincent on March 23, 2016
When creating feels like pulling teeth, it's time to look at other ways to work smarter, not harder.
(Continue reading)By Tyler Versluis on March 15, 2016
Dance and ballet have been a recent focus in Toronto’s classical music scene, including the upcoming "Creation" by choreographer and dancer Angela Blumberg.
(Continue reading)By Ludwig Van on March 10, 2016
In honour of Steve Reich's 80th birthday, the iconic composer who transformed minimalist music, we’re giving away two tickets to see Reich and friends perform live on April 14 at the legendary Massey Hall, (courtesy Massey Hall)
(Continue reading)By Tyler Versluis on October 29, 2015
The annual TSO reading is always fascinating to witness, a twofold joy of hearing a new piece being brought to life and seeing the efficient artistry of a world-class musical ensemble.
(Continue reading)By Michael Vincent on September 29, 2015
The Toronto Symphony Orchestra has announced that Toronto-based composer Jordan Pal has been selected as the next RBC Affiliate Composer.
(Continue reading)By Michael Vincent on April 22, 2015
Composer Christos Hatzis participates in Musical Toronto's Q&A questionnaire designed to reveal the tastes and aspirations behind the creative mind.
(Continue reading)By Michael Vincent on April 14, 2015
Composer Philip Glass has been named the 11th recipient of the Glenn Gould Prize.
(Continue reading)By Lawrence Cherney on April 7, 2015
A special guest post by Soundstreams Artistic Director Lawrence Cherney, on his personal memories of composer and friend Sir John Tavener...
(Continue reading)By Ludwig Van on February 26, 2015
Being a composer in the 21st century is no easy task, and despite composing a work declared by some to be, "the best orchestral work that the 21st century has seen thus far", we learn that a composers process is often rife with internal struggles...
(Continue reading)By Michael Vincent on February 20, 2015
Do you know your Zucchini from your Zorn? Find out with our fun new quiz and test your knowledge.
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