If You Think Classical Music is Dead, You're Dead Wrong!
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ANALYSIS | The Scariest Trend In Classical Music: It’s Not 2021. It’s 2031
A new hypothesis suggests the pandemic has accelerated trends affecting classical music by a decade.
Michael Vincent
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CRITIC'S PICKS | Classical Events You Absolutely Need To See This Week: Oct. 12 – 17
Classical music and opera events for the week of October 12 to 17.
Michael Vincent
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FEATURE | Was Beethoven Black?
Was Beethoven Black? The contention seems to come up in social media every few years, sparking debate and deeper questions about culture and race.
Anya Wassenberg
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FEATURE | Why Do People Cough At Concerts?
Why do people cough so much during classical music concerts, and can it be stopped?
Anya Wassenberg
EDITORIAL | Classical Music Livestreaming And The ‘Never Go Back’ Test
By Michael Vincent on October 6, 2021
With real-life concerts back in the picture, the 'Never Go Back' test points to the future of livestreaming.
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THE SCOOP | Toronto Symphony Partners With Toronto Zoo On New Primal Music Project
By Michael Vincent on October 5, 2021
The Toronto Symphony Orchestra and Toronto Zoo have partnered to expand the way we hear the sounds of animals in relation to music.
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FEATURE | The Race To Finish Beethoven’s Unfinished 10th Symphony
By Ahmed Elgammal on October 5, 2021
Thanks to the work of a team of music historians, musicologists, composers and computer scientists, Beethoven’s vision for his 10th Symphony comes to life.
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CRITIC'S PICKS | Classical Events You Absolutely Need To See This Week: Oct. 4 – 10
By Michael Vincent on October 4, 2021
Classical music and opera events for the week of October 4 to 10.
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LEBRECHT LISTENS | Beethoven And Birtwistle: A Bag Of Bagatelles
By Norman Lebrecht on October 1, 2021
Hodges makes Beethoven sound so much like Birtwistle and vice versa that you, the listener, never know quite where you are.
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THE SCOOP | Orchestre Métropolitain Receives Surprise Donation Hours Before Season Opener
By Michael Vincent on September 30, 2021
The Orchestre Métropolitain has confirmed a historic $2.5 million donation from patrons Louise and Sophie Desmarais.
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THE SCOOP | TikTok Surpasses YouTube As Platform Of Choice By Creators
By Michael Vincent on September 29, 2021
A new survey found TikTok is a new favourite with artists finding success.
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THE SCOOP | Canadian Music Centre Launches New Digital Platform
By Michael Vincent on September 29, 2021
Announced this week, the Canadian Music Centre has launched a new online hub for contemporary music composers and ensembles.
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THE SCOOP | The National Ballet Confirms Nutcracker Is A Go
By Michael Vincent on September 28, 2021
The National Ballet of Canada will be bringing The Nutcracker back to the stage for live performances.
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CRITIC'S PICKS | Classical Events You Absolutely Need To See This Week: Sept. 27–Oct. 3
By Michael Vincent on September 27, 2021
Classical music and opera events for the week of September 27 to October 3
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