SCRUTINY | Canadian Opera 151: Where Do We Go From Here? Vengeance?
By Matthew Timmermans on January 24, 2018
University of Toronto New Music Festival asks “where do we go from here?” The answer may surprise you.
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By Matthew Timmermans on January 24, 2018
University of Toronto New Music Festival asks “where do we go from here?” The answer may surprise you.
(Continue reading)By Matthew Timmermans on November 27, 2017
University of Toronto Opera's Don Giovanni offers an answer to misogyny and sexual abuse.
(Continue reading)By Jennifer Liu on September 1, 2017
Our field report of Banff Centre's cultural renaissance on the world stage. Part one: revamping their Summer Classical Music programs.
(Continue reading)By Michael Vincent on June 28, 2016
It was a night of celebration at the 37th annual Dora Mavor Moore Awards at Toronto's Harbour Front Centre, with the Canadian Opera Company taking home eight of the ten statues up for grabs in the Opera division.
(Continue reading)By Joseph So on February 29, 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. (Feb. 29 - Mar. 6)
(Continue reading)By Joseph So on January 22, 2015
Don Giovanni has always been among the most popular operas in the standard repertoire. A quick check of the statistics from the last five seasons puts it at No. 10, out of a total of 2,581 operas performed by over 900 companies worldwide. Not only is it held in the highest regard by opera lovers, and scholars, but composers the likes of Rossini, Tchaikovsky, Gounod, Flaubert and George Bernard Shaw also had nothing but praise for this dramma giacoso.
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