CRITIC'S PICKS | 10 Concerts You Should Absolutely See This Week
By Joseph So on November 19, 2017
Classical music and opera events happening in and around Toronto for the week of November 20 to 26.
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By Joseph So on November 19, 2017
Classical music and opera events happening in and around Toronto for the week of November 20 to 26.
(Continue reading)By John Terauds on November 19, 2017
Jeff Ho’s play and performance are well worth catching. Their journey can find some way of resonating with our own presents and pasts — and we get to laugh and cry along the way.
(Continue reading)By David Podgorski on November 18, 2017
"Not a single other piece was by a recognizable Renaissance composer, but every piece was delivered as if it was written yesterday." The Toronto Consort's tour of the courts of Renaissance Europe featuring dancers from the School of Atelier Ballet, a moving worthwhile evening of songs, dances, fantasias and madrigals.
(Continue reading)By Jennifer Liu on November 17, 2017
Until February 19, conductor Michael Schmidt will continue leading a double life: the first on his farm, the other in a high-security prison.
(Continue reading)By Arthur Kaptainis on November 17, 2017
The indestructible tale of the Transylvanian transplant to London has been made into a gloomily entertaining evening of music-theatre by the Royal Swedish Opera. Here's what we thought about it.
(Continue reading)By Joseph So on November 16, 2017
"You're quiet for 10 minutes and then you must sing several high notes with no preparation. Bam! You have no second chances." Canadian tenor Frédéric Antoun chats about the MET's production of Thomas Adès's The Exterminating Angel.
(Continue reading)By John Terauds on November 16, 2017
Mr. Shi And His Lover is a 75-minute journey that does everything right: moving and entertaining its audience in equal measure.
(Continue reading)By Hye Won Cecilia Lee on November 15, 2017
Music and visual art remain closely intertwined, sharing that certain ambiguity. Today, we look at ten music-related visual ideas and paintings.
(Continue reading)By Paul E. Robinson on November 15, 2017
As featured on a new recording, we take a look at the Canadian history of Elgar’s The Dream of Gerontius.
(Continue reading)By Sara Schabas on November 14, 2017
How Jennifer Nichols plans to take Tafelmusik's Haus Musik to a new level without tampering with what makes the music great in the first place.
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