SCRUTINY | Jan Lisiecki and the Annex Quartet: Beethoven's Long Ride
By Michael Vincent on August 28, 2015
There is no doubt Lisiecki plays beautifully, but Beethoven is not the topic of light conversation.
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By Michael Vincent on August 28, 2015
There is no doubt Lisiecki plays beautifully, but Beethoven is not the topic of light conversation.
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The likes of a classic diva like Karita Mattila during the off-hours of Toronto’s summer music season is a musical mirage bar none.
(Continue reading)By Paul E. Robinson on August 4, 2015
Le Quatuor d'I Musici (Julie Triquet and Madeleine Messier violins, Anne Beaudry viola and Tim Halliday cello open the third edition of the Concerts et rencontres champêtres à Abercorn.
(Continue reading)By Arthur Kaptainis on July 28, 2015
It started not with noisy tuning on stage but a hearty round of applause as upwards of 100 young Canadians emerged from the wings of Koerner Hall.
(Continue reading)By Robin Roger on July 24, 2015
Toronto Summer Music Festival: Garrick Ohlsson (piano) at Koerner Hall, Thursday.
(Continue reading)By Michael Vincent on July 22, 2015
Toronto Summer Music Festival: YOA Orchestra of the Americas with Carlos Miguel Prieto (conductor) Ingrid Fliter (piano) and Orchestre de la Francophonie, Tuesday, Koerner Hall.
(Continue reading)By Robin Roger on July 19, 2015
Toronto Summer Music Academy takes over the AGO for an all Dvorak program.
(Continue reading)By Arthur Kaptainis on July 19, 2015
“The Hollywood Connection” was the hard-to-justify title of the second evening of the Toronto Summer Music series.
(Continue reading)By Michael Vincent on July 17, 2015
Toronto Summer Music Festival: Americans in Paris (opening night). With soprano Measha Brueggergosman, Tania Miller conductor and others. Koerner Hall, Thursday.
(Continue reading)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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