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By Ludwig Van on February 12, 2016
The story behind "Brahms's Lullaby" is one of the great stories of classical music lore. This must see video tells it beautifully.
(Continue reading)By Robin Roger on February 12, 2016
Over 245 pages, Seymour and Andrew explore debate, and banter about the a diverse and rich range of shared matters of urgent importance to them, including their personal histories, spiritual quests, notions of the divine, being learners and teachers and their feeling about creativity, solitude, relatedness to animals and more.
(Continue reading)By Michael Vincent on February 11, 2016
Soundstreams announces the artists who will be joining Pulitzer Prize-winning composer Steve Reich on April 14, 2016, at Massey Hall.
(Continue reading)By Joseph So on February 11, 2016
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By Ludwig Van on February 10, 2016
To think that this guitar has been around for over 300 years, surviving countless hands, wars and even time itself.
(Continue reading)By Michael Vincent on February 10, 2016
Tapestry New Opera resident conductor Jordan de Souza has been appointed as Studienleiter (Head of Music) at Germany's Komische Oper Berlin (KOB), beginning August 1, 2016.
(Continue reading)By Joseph So on February 10, 2016
Christopher Purves: The Art of Song. The British bass-baritone dazzles audiences in Handel and Mussorgsky.
(Continue reading)By Michael Vincent on February 10, 2016
After raking in millions of dollars in royalty payments for the commercial use of the Happy Birthday Song – which a court ruled in September they don't own – Warner/Chappell Music, Inc. has offered to settle the case for approximately $14 million. The money is offered in compensation for licensing fees illegally charged since 1988 to the tune of $56 US million.
(Continue reading)By Ludwig Van on February 9, 2016
This one-of-a-kind mysterious copper mechanical birdsong mechanism was found in Paris, France. It is believed to be made by Blaise Bontems, a well-known maker of bird automata.
(Continue reading)By James Parker on February 9, 2016
"Ask The Professor" appears on Musical Toronto once a month and is a fun and intriguing look into the inner world of classical music by those who both listen to and make it.
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