Music
Treemonisha: Operatic Black Excellence
Treemonisha is a timeless classical Black opera being re-imagined for this year’s Luminato Festival Toronto. This performance sees Canadian soprano […]
orchestra
Classical
Royal Conservatory of Music Spring 2023 Season Features Chamber Favourites and Belgian Pop Icons
Tucked in next door to Varsity Stadium, Koerner Hall at the Royal Conservatory of Music has been welcoming classical music […]
Arts
One Orchestra to Rule Them All: FILMharmonic Brings Rings, Jedi, and More to Canadian Concert Halls
Québec-based FILMharmonic, founded in 2015, has been steadily increasing its Toronto presence, with a recent live orchestra performance of The […]
Classical
Sheku Kanneh-Mason Joins the TSO For Elgar, Vaughan Williams, and a Canadian World Premiere (Concert Review)
Last weekend, up-and-coming English cellist Sheku Kanneh-Mason joined the Toronto Symphony Orchestra for an impeccably-programmed (and nearly impeccably-performed) evening of Elgar, […]
Classical
The Toronto Symphony Orchestra Celebrates One Hundred Years (and One Yo-Yo Ma)
If Tom Hanks is America’s Dad, then I’d like to nominate Yo-Yo Ma as America’s Uncle. Warm. Funny. Charming. Beloved […]
Classical
Truth In Our Time (NACO Concert Review)
The (perhaps too) thematically relevant National Arts Centre Orchestra concert, “Truth In Our Time”, brought film composers, and more film […]
Artist Profiles
“A Day in the Life” with TSO Concertmaster Jonathan Crow
Jonathan Crow is one of Canada’s top violinist. Growing up in Prince George, BC, he started playing violin at a […]