ULTIMATE MAVERICK | Interview with Composer John Luther Adams: Video

By Ludwig Van on February 19, 2015

ULTIMATE MAVERICK | Interview with Composer Georg Friedrich Haas: Video

By Ludwig Van on February 7, 2015

Kicking off the first a six part video interview series for Musical Toronto called Ultimate Maverick, Canadian composer, Vincent Ho sits down for an exclusive interview with the internationally renowned Austrian composer, Georg Friedrich Haas...

FEATURE INTERVIEW | Canadian Baritone Russell Braun Shares his Thoughts on Don Giovanni

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.

EXCLUSIVE | Interview with Orchestra London's Joe Swan: There May Be Hope Yet

By Michael Vincent on December 10, 2014

In an attempt to gain insight in the stunning and sad turn of events for Orchestra London (see original story here), we contacted London Orchestra Executive Director, Joe Swan for an exclusive interview. It was a candid conversation, which started with Swan apologising for his current state of anxiety. He had been preparing for a meeting with the orchestra musicians and was in crisis mode.

Interview: Douglas McNabney and the art of the Toronto Summer Music Festival

By Michael Vincent on June 30, 2014

Interview: Jacques Israelievitch and Christina Petrowska Quilico on climbing Mount Mozart

By Michael Vincent on April 29, 2014

Interview: Catching up with some of Canada’s best-known composer/performers: Tim Brady, Glenn Buhr, and Adam Sherkin

By Michael Vincent on March 22, 2014

Interview: Esprit Orchestra guest composer Samy Moussa hopes to do better next time

By John Terauds on January 22, 2014

Interview: Violinist Hilary Hahn gives us a lesson in the art of the concert encore

By John Terauds on January 13, 2014

Interview: 'Avoid success at all costs,' cautions pianist and conductor Gregory Oh

By John Terauds on December 17, 2013