By Joseph So on February 10, 2023
After a hiatus of four years due to the Pandemic, the Louis and Christina Quilico Awards resumed on February 6 at the Richard Bradshaw Amphitheatre.
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By Joseph So on February 13, 2019
Seven rising singers from the from the Canadian Opera Company Ensemble Studio competed in the fifth biennial Christina and Louis Quilico Awards, but only three were left standing.
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By Joseph So on February 10, 2015
For diehard voice fans, there’s nothing like a vocal competition. You get to hear (and see) young artists strutting their stuff, striving for fame and glory, not to mention prize money. The Christina and Louis Quilico Awards is a competition with a twist – it’s only open to current Canadian Opera Company Ensemble Studio members. The 2014-15 COC Ensemble Roster is a particularly strong one with some wonderful singers, so this promised to be good. The event took place last evening at the Richard Bradshaw Amphitheatre from 5:30 to 7:30 pm. Sadly, illness prevented tenor Andrew Haji from competing, and fellow tenor Owen McCausland was out in Victoria singing Arturo in Pacific Opera Victoria’s production of Lucia di Lammermoor. But the rest of the Ensemble was out in full force and it proved to be a highly enjoyable evening...
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By Ludwig Van on September 20, 2022
Sinfonia Toronto's "DVORAK & DOUBLES - Canadian Superstars" concert will feature two iconic Canadian artists, pianist Christina Petrowska Quilico and violinist Marc Djokic in double concertos by two of eminent Canadian composers, Alice Ping Yee Ho and Christos Hatzis.
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By Anya Wassenberg on January 22, 2024
Somewhere between the quartets and quintets and a full sized orchestra, Sinfonia Toronto has carved out its home in the city.
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By Anya Wassenberg on August 30, 2023
Kindred Spirits offers classical music lovers a unique experience, and Music Director Kristian Alexander has curated a season filled with rare gems.
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By Anya Wassenberg on May 24, 2023
Centrediscs will be celebrating the launch of a new release titled Shadow & Light with a listening party in Toronto on May 31, 2023.
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By Arthur Kaptainis on September 26, 2022
Classical music and opera events for the week of Sept. 26 to Oct. 2 in Toronto.
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By Michael Vincent on April 22, 2022
Sinfonia Toronto has announced details on their upcoming 2022-23 season.
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By Anya Wassenberg on December 31, 2021
Classical music fans can take comfort in a string of notable recordings released in 2021.
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