SCRUTINY | COC Jump Into The Season With A Spectacular Arabella
By Joseph So on October 6, 2017
"...scintillating in every respect." A not-to-be-missed Arabella opens the Canadian Opera Company season.
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By Joseph So on October 6, 2017
"...scintillating in every respect." A not-to-be-missed Arabella opens the Canadian Opera Company season.
(Continue reading)By Matthew Timmermans on October 1, 2017
Bandits In The Valley dissolves expectations with a strong cast and local tale set in Toronto's Don Valley.
(Continue reading)By Paul E. Robinson on October 1, 2017
Naxos drops a new Leonard Bernstein release with Baltimore Symphony, Marin Alsop, Jennifer Johnson Cano, and Jean-Yves Thibaudet.
(Continue reading)By Joseph So on September 27, 2017
The latest voices of the prestigious COC Ensemble Studio begin a year to remember at the annual Meet the Young Artists noon hour concert.
(Continue reading)By Joseph So on September 27, 2017
"Christopher Cameron’s book is pleasantly, surprisingly, and refreshingly different." A new memoir by Canadian bass-baritone Christopher Cameron offers a fascinating and often humorous inside look at Canada's Opera scene.
(Continue reading)By Paul E. Robinson on September 24, 2017
While Deutsche Grammophon's new audiophile quality Karajan release is a welcome addition to his Ring legacy, it suffers in more ways than one.
(Continue reading)By Arthur Kaptainis on September 23, 2017
Pianist Jan Lisiecki and the TSO's re-enactment of the Brahms D minor Concerto superb, but it was Wagner’s Siegfried Idyll that won us over.
(Continue reading)By John Terauds on September 22, 2017
Violinist Elisa Citterio’s first concert as music director of the Tafelmusik Orchestra at Koerner Hall on Tuesday night indicated that Toronto’s fans of music performed on period instruments would go home pleased that they are getting more of the same.
(Continue reading)By John Terauds on September 20, 2017
Peter Oundjian launched his 14th and final season as music director of the Toronto Symphony Orchestra at Roy Thomson Hall on Tuesday night with verve and panache. Fourteen years may be a long time, but he and the orchestra are wearing them very well.
(Continue reading)By Paul E. Robinson on September 17, 2017
The Schönbrunn Palace provides a magical setting for Renée Fleming at The Summer Night Concert 2017 with the Vienna Philharmonic — conducted by Christoph Eschenbach.
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