Q&A | 21 Questions For Kirill Gerstein
By Michael Vincent on September 28, 2015
Pianist Kirill Gerstein answers 21 questions, including his favourite drink, biggest phobia, and the best thing about being a pianist.
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By Michael Vincent on September 28, 2015
Pianist Kirill Gerstein answers 21 questions, including his favourite drink, biggest phobia, and the best thing about being a pianist.
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Composer Christos Hatzis participates in Musical Toronto's Q&A questionnaire designed to reveal the tastes and aspirations behind the creative mind.
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After making his debut at the age of seventeen with the Toronto Symphony Orchestra, Andrew Burashko has become a fixture of the Canadian music scene. He has performed with nearly every major Canadian orchestra, and has become a favorite with conductors such as Marin Alsop, Andrew Davis, Jukka-Pekka Saraste, and Pinchas Zukerman and many others...
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Nicole Lizée is a Montreal based composer who has been called a “brilliant musical scientist”. Her voice is inspired by an eclectic mix of influences including old MTV videos, turntablism, rave culture, Hitchcock, Kubrick, 1960s psychedelia and 1960s modernism. She is fascinated by forgotten sounds, analogue technology and, "glitches", which she weaves throughout her work...
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Interview with Alexander Shelley, announced as NAC Orchestra Music Designate in October 2013.
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Maestro Nurhan Arman is the founding music director of Sinfonia Toronto - one of Canada's finest chamber orchestras made up of a core of 13 string players. The Armenian-born maestro has a busy career conducting throughout Europe and North America, as also has taught conducting, locally at the Royal Conservatory of Music. Arman has collaborated with André Laplante, Alexander Ghindin, Maria Kliegel, Measha Bruegergosman, Anton Kuerti, Janina Fialkowska, Lara St. John, Yuli Turovsky, Andrea Bacchetti, and many others. Here's what he had to say...
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