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By Joseph So on January 12, 2016
The Talisker Players sample some of the great favourites from the American songbook with soprano Virginia Hatfield and baritone James Levesque.
(Continue reading)By Ludwig Van on January 11, 2016
"Ask The Professor" will appear on Musical Toronto once a month and will be a fun and intriguing look into the inner world of classical music by those who both listen to it and make it.
(Continue reading)By Ludwig Van on January 11, 2016
David Bowie died yesterday, but his influence was felt everywhere. In the spirit of David Bowie, we give you Toronto-based DJ Skratch Bastid's tribute to the legend.
(Continue reading)By Joseph So on January 11, 2016
Musical Toronto’s weekly Critic’s Picks are a fully curated list of some of the best concerts happening now through the end of the week.
(Continue reading)By Paul E. Robinson on January 9, 2016
Deutsche grammophon releases debut solo album from Seong-Jin Cho, winner of the 17th International Chopin Piano Competition.
(Continue reading)By Arthur Kaptainis on January 8, 2016
The Day the Earth Stood Still. The Bride of Frankenstein. The Thing From Another World. All memorable films for many reasons, including the use of the theremin, the electromagnetic-field-generating apparatus invented in 1920 by Léon Theremin and unfairly associated with science fiction (or, in the case of The Lost Weekend, total drunkenness) since approximately the middle of the 20th century. But this distinctive instrument – the only one that entails no physical contact with the performer – has its concert-hall champions, among whom we may count Alexander Rapoport, whose Sonata for Theremin and Piano will receive its Canadian premiere Monday evening at that west-end clearing house of musical innovation, Gallery 345.
(Continue reading)By Ludwig Van on January 7, 2016
Composer Samuel Andreyev answers 17 questions, which includes the three composers that he never want to hear again. (If you are a fan of Wagner, you might want to close your eyes)
(Continue reading)By Open Submission on January 7, 2016
The following is an open letter written by Toronto-based pianist Christina Petrowska Quilico, one of Canada’s foremost interpreters of new music, on her memories of Pierre Boulez.
(Continue reading)By Tyler Versluis on January 6, 2016
Pierre Boulez, composer, conductor, and Europe’s most historically important living contemporary musician, has died at the age of 90.
(Continue reading)By Michael Vincent on January 6, 2016
TMC has announced the five conductors selected to participate in the sixth annual Choral Conductors’ Symposium held in Toronto between January 26-30, 2016.
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