SCRUTINY | A Distinctively Boston Berlioz In The Big Smoke
By Arthur Kaptainis on March 6, 2017
Boston Symphony Orchestra keeps the audience on tenterhooks with Berlioz’s Symphonie fantastique at Roy Thomson Hall.
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By Arthur Kaptainis on March 6, 2017
Boston Symphony Orchestra keeps the audience on tenterhooks with Berlioz’s Symphonie fantastique at Roy Thomson Hall.
(Continue reading)By Michael Vincent on March 5, 2017
Opening night of the 13th annual TSO New Creations Festival demonstrates an embarrassment of riches in Canadian contemporary music.
(Continue reading)By Brian Chang on March 5, 2017
Fire spouts from the stage, it’s a hot flash that can be felt well back into the Air Canada Centre. This is Game of Thrones Live.
(Continue reading)By David Podgorski on March 4, 2017
Cappella Pratensis proves that they've mastered the art of Renaissance polyphony by delivering a spirited performance inspired by Hieronymus Bosch.
(Continue reading)By John Terauds on March 3, 2017
Prazak Quartet sharpens their bows with two gems by Bruckner and Dvorak, but intonation issues curb an otherwise riveting performance of Haydn's Quartet in B-flat Major.
(Continue reading)By Arthur Kaptainis on February 26, 2017
A Walton heavy program meets some resistance at the annual visit by National Arts Centre Orchestra with classical guitar legend Pepe Romero.
(Continue reading)By Joshua Denenberg on February 25, 2017
The Art of Time Ensemble with Brent Carver reminds us once again, why they are the absolute best at what they do.
(Continue reading)By Joseph So on February 24, 2017
COC Ensemble Studio deviates this year with a new showcase format sampling excerpts from La finta giardiniera, Ariodante, and Norma.
(Continue reading)By John Terauds on February 23, 2017
Tafelmusik's Visions and Voyages an omen that Canada is still fundamentally unsure about which stories it wants to tell about itself.
(Continue reading)By Paul E. Robinson on February 21, 2017
New release of Copland’s classic scores, paired with an almost completely unknown saucy ballet score "Hear Ye! Hear Ye!" provides insight into the mind of an American master.
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