QUIZ | Name That Anthem: Pan AM Games Style
By Ludwig Van on July 24, 2015
Do you know your Argentinian from your Venezuelan anthems? Take our 2015 Pan AM Games Anthem Quiz!
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By Ludwig Van on July 24, 2015
Do you know your Argentinian from your Venezuelan anthems? Take our 2015 Pan AM Games Anthem Quiz!
(Continue reading)By Michael Vincent on July 22, 2015
Toronto Summer Music Festival: YOA Orchestra of the Americas with Carlos Miguel Prieto (conductor) Ingrid Fliter (piano) and Orchestre de la Francophonie, Tuesday, Koerner Hall.
(Continue reading)By Paul E. Robinson on July 20, 2015
Benjamin Britten’s Piano Concerto, composed in 1938 when he was only 25, has never been regarded as one of his best works, but based on this fine new recording, it may be time for a reassessment.
(Continue reading)By Ludwig Van on July 19, 2015
One piece, sung in 15 different rooms - all to show you what a difference acoustics make.
(Continue reading)By Robin Roger on July 19, 2015
Toronto Summer Music Academy takes over the AGO for an all Dvorak program.
(Continue reading)By Arthur Kaptainis on July 19, 2015
“The Hollywood Connection” was the hard-to-justify title of the second evening of the Toronto Summer Music series.
(Continue reading)By Michael Vincent on July 17, 2015
Toronto Summer Music Festival: Americans in Paris (opening night). With soprano Measha Brueggergosman, Tania Miller conductor and others. Koerner Hall, Thursday.
(Continue reading)By Joseph So on July 16, 2015
Finnish lyric soprano Soile Isokoski shares her thoughts on her art and the passing her wisdom and experience to the next generation.
(Continue reading)By John Terauds on July 16, 2015
Italian-based, American-born keyboardist and conductor Alan Curtis died suddenly on July 15 in Florence at the age of 81. His contribution to the revival of Italian Baroque opera was huge, he left a rich legacy of period-performance resources for organ and harpsichord, and helped boost the careers of Canadian soprano Karina Gauvin and mezzo Marie-Nicole Lemieux through recordings made with his period-instrument ensemble, Il complesso barocco.
(Continue reading)By Robin Roger on July 14, 2015
Music has a forceful presence in Oliver Sack’s life, in good times and bad.
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