IN MEMORIAM | Composer Krzysztof Penderecki Dies, Aged 86
By Michael Vincent on March 29, 2020
One of the world’s most renowned composers has died, leaving a legacy in his wake.
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By Michael Vincent on March 29, 2020
One of the world’s most renowned composers has died, leaving a legacy in his wake.
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The Canadian Opera Company has cancelled all upcoming performances and events for the remainder of the 2019/2020 season due to the coronavirus pandemic.
(Continue reading)By Michael Vincent on March 27, 2020
The Metropolitan Opera Company's week has gone from bad to worse as Moody's Investors Service downgrades their credit rating.
(Continue reading)By Michael Vincent on March 27, 2020
Toronto’s largest annual international arts festival has been called off due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
(Continue reading)By Michael Vincent on March 26, 2020
In an emotional video posted today on Facebook, violinist Anne-Sophie Mutter has confirmed she has been infected with the COVID-19 virus, and is currently in quarantine.
(Continue reading)By Michael Vincent on March 26, 2020
Soundstreams has announced today that they will be cancelling all remaining events of the 2019/20 season.
(Continue reading)By Michael Vincent on March 25, 2020
The Toronto Symphony Orchestra has announced the cancellation of another month of concerts through April due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
(Continue reading)By Anya Wassenberg on March 25, 2020
With performing stages shut down worldwide, here's a look at how musicians can use streaming to play for an audience, and perform with each other, online.
(Continue reading)By Michael Vincent on March 24, 2020
A new video release today features Andrew Wan and Jonathan Crow, Concertmasters from the Montreal Symphony Orchestra and Toronto Symphony Orchestra, in a touching virtual duo.
(Continue reading)By Robin Roger on March 23, 2020
Two TSO musicians tell us how they are adjusting to being at home amid COVID-19.
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