CRITIC'S PICKS | Nine Shows You Should Absolutely See This Week
By Joseph So on May 16, 2016
Critic’s Picks for classical music and opera events in Toronto for the Week of May 16 – 22, 2016.
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By Joseph So on May 16, 2016
Critic’s Picks for classical music and opera events in Toronto for the Week of May 16 – 22, 2016.
(Continue reading)By Paul E. Robinson on May 16, 2016
KAMP! Songs and Satire from Theresienstadt a testament to the resilience of the human spirit.
(Continue reading)By Arthur Kaptainis on May 14, 2016
Six to one. Three to two if conducting ability were all that mattered. Those are the odds I give Andrey Boreyko as a candidate for the music directorship of the Toronto Symphony Orchestra.
(Continue reading)By Michael Vincent on May 13, 2016
Against the Grain lived up to their name last night for the premiere of "A Little Too Cozy," a sassy English-language take on Mozart's "Così fan Tutte."
(Continue reading)By Michael Vincent on May 11, 2016
★★★ (out of four) As far as presenting new models of what a concert is, the 17th-century Haus Musik format is a welcome tonic to today’s rarefied and revered concert hall template.
(Continue reading)By Joseph So on May 11, 2016
Canadian Opera Company Ensemble Artists Aviva Fortunata (soprano) and Iain MacNeil (bass-baritone) make a memorable farewell at COC Vocal Series.
(Continue reading)By Michael Vincent on May 10, 2016
The Eckhart-Gramatté National Music Competition for the performance of Canadian and contemporary music has announced Toronto-based pianist and composer Matt Poon as the top prize winner.
(Continue reading)By Michael Vincent on May 9, 2016
Toronto Choir holds massive sing-along tribute to the late pop star Prince at Massey Hall.
(Continue reading)By Ludwig Van on May 9, 2016
Tenor Nick Allen gives an impromptu performance in Antarctica to a Penguinery of penguins who react by running for the hills. Everyone's a critic.
(Continue reading)By Joseph So on May 9, 2016
2009 Van Cliburn Gold Medalist Haochen Zhang makes his Toronto debut with a jaw-dropping performance of Schubert, Chopin, and Prokofiev.
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