SCRUTINY | Masterful, Mesmerising Art Song From Christoph Prégardien And Julius Drake
By John Terauds on July 18, 2018
Christoph Prégardien and Julius Drake partner in a night of songs by Gustav Mahler and Franz Schubert.
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By John Terauds on July 18, 2018
Christoph Prégardien and Julius Drake partner in a night of songs by Gustav Mahler and Franz Schubert.
(Continue reading)By Joseph So on July 14, 2018
Stepping in to cover the originally scheduled Borodin Quartet, the Escher String Quartet didn't skip a beat with a Russian program that brimmed with energy.
(Continue reading)By Arthur Kaptainis on July 2, 2018
Standing ovations can be both inevitable and deserved. There were a few on Saturday evening in Roy Thomson Hall, before and after Peter Oundjian led his last performance as music director of the Toronto Symphony Orchestra.
(Continue reading)By Arthur Kaptainis on June 27, 2018
Academy Award-winning actor Christopher Plummer narrated Shakespeare with music inspired by the great bard.
(Continue reading)By Robin Elliott on June 22, 2018
Peter Oundjian says farewell after 14-years at the head of the Toronto Symphony with a free concert featuring Mahler’s Ninth Symphony.
(Continue reading)By Arthur Kaptainis on June 17, 2018
A-lister pianist Daniil Trifonov joins the Toronto Symphony and Peter Oundjian for an all-Russian program that was well worth the journey.
(Continue reading)By Arthur Kaptainis on June 14, 2018
Rather than ponder the imponderable and seek to understand why Gershwin’s Concerto in F and Brahms’s First Symphony are not compatible, let's accept the Toronto Symphony Orchestra outing as two concerts separated by an intermission.
(Continue reading)By Joseph So on June 3, 2018
Eight singers compete on day four of Concours musical international de Montréal, leaving just four hopefuls.
(Continue reading)By Joseph So on May 30, 2018
Ludwig van Toronto begins our coverage of the annual Concours musical international de Montreal, which opened yesterday with the First Round of the Art Song competition.
(Continue reading)By Joseph So on May 26, 2018
Sopranos Danika Lorèn and Samantha Pickett, mezzo Megan Quick, and baritone Bruno Roy bid farewell to COC Ensemble Studio before leaving the nest in the final concert of the season.
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