This is a more convincing and optimistic account of Messiaen's quartet than you will hear on record from many more famous soloists.

Overshadowed by his contemporary, Beethoven, Ferdinand Ries was not a major composer, perhaps, but certainly more than a forgettable curiosity.

Civil rights drama 'Three Ordinary Men' is another production to add to Cahoots Theatre's distinguished repertoire.

Kevin Loring’s 'Where the Blood Mixes' is not a new play, but it is an important one.

Marvellous technical wizardry, a stellar all-Canadian cast, and an interesting new story make 'Harry Potter and the Cursed Child' a hit.

Oenologists tell me there is no obvious reason why some fine wines travel, and others don’t. It’s the same with symphonic composers.

The 2021-22 season has been a challenging one for performing arts organizations, to put it mildly. With COVID-19 finally loosening its grip on our lives, in-person performances resumed a few months ago, and it’s gathering steam. Now it is mid-June and the classical programming of the TSO is coming to an end.

'2 Pianos 4 Hands' is a Canadian theatre classic — even if you’ve never had a piano lesson in your life, the show is laugh out loud with a bite.

Canadian mezzo Simone McIntosh and American soprano Meredith Wohlgemuth were crowned winners of the Montreal International Music Competition, Voice 2022 edition.

Eighty years after his cruel death in a Nazi camp, the Czech composer Erwin Schulhoff is having something of a revival this month.