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By Michael Vincent on January 18, 2017
"I'm here to make people smile," a boy said after playing Ode to Joy to a crowd of unsuspecting Sunday shoppers at Toronto's Yorkdale Mall.
(Continue reading)By Joseph So on January 18, 2017
Canadian baritone Joshua Hopkins talks candidly about his signature role as Papageno in "The Magic Flute", opening Jan. 19 at the Canadian Opera Company.
(Continue reading)By Michael Vincent on January 18, 2017
Mezzo-soprano and Classical 96.3 FM radio host Jean Stilwell steps into the hot seat with 41-rapidfire questions, including her luckiest moment, biggest phobia, role models and more.
(Continue reading)By John Terauds on January 17, 2017
The Heath Quartet are quickly earning a reputation as one of Britain's finest string quartets. Their new Tchaikovsky release on the Harmonia Mundi label now confirms that reputation.
(Continue reading)By Michael Vincent on January 17, 2017
The Boston Symphony Orchestra breaks a 20-year absence in Canada this March with a two-city tour to Montreal and Toronto.
(Continue reading)By William Beauvais on January 17, 2017
"As creators, we send our work into the world hoping to find an audience, but not only for that reason. We send it out mostly because we believe in it..." William Beauvais shares his wisdom on creativity and passing it forward.
(Continue reading)By Brian Chang on January 16, 2017
Castrati were world's first real superstars. But the history behind the men who could sing like women has an interesting twist. Brian Chang explains.
(Continue reading)By Joseph So on January 16, 2017
Critic’s Picks for classical music and opera events happening in and around Toronto for the week of Jan. 16 – 22.
(Continue reading)By Arthur Kaptainis on January 15, 2017
Naxos raises the bar with Wagner Die Walküre release featuring Petra Lang, Heidi Melton, Michelle DeYoung, Stuart Skelton, and Matthias Goerne.
(Continue reading)By Melanie Zuzarte on January 15, 2017
Choreographer Ohad Naharin and the Batsheva Dance Company invite Toronto to look through the human lens in "Decadance 2017".
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