Amici Chamber Ensemble's next concert, Piaf & Poulenc, pairs the distinctive vocal style of the quintessential chanteuse with the composer’s rich harmonies.

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31.01.2025

PREVIEW | Toronto Mendelssohn Choir Presents Visionaries: Vivaldi & Da Vinci

The next concert featuring the TMSingers includes Vivaldi’s popular Gloria, and Jocelyn Hagen’s fascinating The Notebooks of Leonardo da Vinci.

Ludwig Van Toronto

30.01.2025

INTERVIEW | Multi-Instrumentalist Jeff Bird Talks About Hildegard von Bingen And His February Toronto Concert

Multi-instrumentalist Jeff Bird will be performing his unique interpretations of the music of Hildegard Bingen in Toronto on February 9.

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30.01.2025

PREVIEW | Tarragon’s The Wolf In The Voice Delves Into The Original Musical Instrument: The Human Voice

Three singers talk about the art of singing through The Wolf in the Voice, presented as part of the Tarragon Theatre season.

Ludwig Van Toronto

29.01.2025

INTERVIEW | General And Co-Artistic Director Valerie Kuinka Talks About Highlands Opera & Their Benefit Concert February 9

On February 9, American soprano Christine Goerke and alumni from the program will perform a benefit concert for Highlands Opera Studio.

Ludwig Van Toronto

29.01.2025

INTERVIEW | Composer Elizabeth Raum: A Groundbreaking Career, The Cathedral Bluffs Symphony Orchestra, And Her 80th Birthday Party

Composer Elizabeth Raum began her musical life as an oboist — although to hear her tell the story, the transition came about incidentally rather than intentionally.

Ludwig Van Toronto

28.01.2025

PREVIEW | OPUS Chamber Music, Partnered With The Canadian Chamber Orchestra, Presents SHOSTAKOVICHFEST

SHOSTAKOVICHFEST: a vibrant tribute to a musical rebel is the next concert for OPUS Chamber Music, partnered with The Canadian Chamber Orchestra.

Ludwig Van Toronto

28.01.2025

CRITIC’S PICKS | Classical Music Events You Absolutely Need To See This Week: January 27 – February 2

Classical music and opera events in Toronto for the week of January 27 to February 2, 2024.

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28.01.2025

CLASSICAL CHARTZ | The Top Ten Classical Music Albums For The Week Of January 27 To February 2

Enjoy new music with our classical music chart for this week, based on sales numbers and simply what albums we love and think you NEED to hear.

Ludwig Van Toronto

28.01.2025

SCRUTINY | The Canadian Opera Company Delivers An Emotionally Resonant Madama Butterfly

Madama Butterfly returns to the Canadian Opera Company stage with a stellar cast that delivered an emotionally rich performance.

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25.01.2025

LEBRECHT LISTENS | Sir Simon Rattle & The Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra Deliver Divine Mahler 7

The seventh was the least understood of Mahler’s symphonies and the last to get recorded; Sir Simon Rattle gets it right with the Bavarian Radio Symphony.

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25.01.2025

PREVIEW | Kanienkeha:ka Choreographer & Dancer Barbara Kaneratonni Diabo Talks About The Ontario Premiere Of What We Carry

Mohawk choreographer and performer Barbara Kaneratonni Diabo will perform the Ontario premiere of her solo dance work What We Carry from February 6 to 9.

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24.01.2025

PREVIEW | North Winds Concerts & Music At The Met Present Vice & Virtue

Roman oratorio and Venetian extravagance come together in Vice & Virtue, a concert collaboration between North Winds Concerts and Music at the Met.

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24.01.2025

INTERVIEW | Vocalist Adi Braun Talks About Cole Porter, And Singing With The Rose Orchestra

Vocalist and songwriter Adi Braun will be focusing on the works of Cole Porter for her upcoming concert with The Rose Orchestra in Brampton.

Ludwig Van Toronto

24.01.2025

INTERVIEW | St. Anne’s Music And Drama Society Keeps Gilbert & Sullivan Legacy Alive

St. Anne’s Music and Drama Society (MADS) is the only organization in Toronto that has been performing G&S operettas exclusively and yearly since 1964.

Ludwig Van Toronto

23.01.2025

INTERVIEW | Canada's National Ballet School's Artistic Director Margaret Tracey Talks About The 2025 Auditions

It’s the first round of national auditions for the National Ballet School's new Artistic Director, Margaret Tracey, who talks about the process and the school in our interview.

Ludwig Van Toronto

23.01.2025

PREVIEW | Acclaims Organist Gail Archer Performs Concert for Ukrainian Relief In Toronto February 1

Organist Gail Archer will be touring her Concert for Ukrainian Relief from February through May 2025, and she’ll hit Toronto on February 1.

Ludwig Van Toronto

22.01.2025

PREVIEW | Duck Pond: Australia’s Circa Reimagines Swan Lake With Acrobatics & A Sense Of Humour

Australia’s Circa, a circus company with a theatrical sensibility, reimagines Swan Lake, throws in the Ugly Duckling story, and the result is Duck Pond.

Ludwig Van Toronto

22.01.2025

REPORT | Artists in Flux: Community, Space, Gentrification — Toronto’s Creative Space Crisis

On November 23, 2024, more than 150 people gathered together to confront the affordability crisis in Toronto when it comes to creative spaces.

Ludwig Van Toronto

21.01.2025

CRITIC’S PICKS | Classical Music Events You Absolutely Need To See This Week: January 20 – 26

Classical music and opera events in Toronto for the week of January 20 to 26, 2025.

Ludwig Van Toronto

21.01.2025

INTERVIEW | Composer Bernard Foccroulle Talks About The Journal of Hélène Berr — On Stage At Koerner Hall January 21 – 23

The 21C Music Festival presents The Journal of Hélène Berr, a work for soprano, piano and string quartet in its North American premiere.

Ludwig Van Toronto

21.01.2025

CLASSICAL CHARTZ | The Top Ten Classical Music Albums For The Week Of January 13 To 19

Enjoy new music with our classical music chart for this week, based on sales numbers and simply what albums we love and think you NEED to hear.

Ludwig Van Toronto

21.01.2025

OP/ED | Is Classical Music Relevant In The 21st Century?

Can classical music, which draws on centuries of repertoire, much of it created in times very different than our own, still be relevant in 2025?

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18.01.2025

THE SCOOP | Stravinsky & Strauss: The Toronto Symphony Orchestra & National Arts Centre Orchestra Offer New Recordings For 2025

Both the Toronto Symphony Orchestra and Ottawa's National Arts Centre Orchestra have new recordings to offer for the new year.

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18.01.2025

LEBRECHT LISTENS | Hahn And Gál: Two Composers Who Stuck To Their Musical Roots As The World Turned

What Hahn and Gal have in common is a reluctance ever to be tempted beyond the musical language they were born into youth.

Ludwig Van Toronto

18.01.2025

PREVIEW | Brilliant Baroque: Tafelmusik Celebrates Korean New Year

Principal Guest Director Rachel Podger and Tafelmusik bring the repertoire from their South Korean tour to Toronto, featuring Korean drum dance along with Baroque favourites.

Ludwig Van Toronto

17.01.2025

THE SCOOP | Canadian Opera Company Announces The Five Singers Joining The 2025/26 Ensemble Studio

Ariana Maubach, Angelo Moretti, Nicholas Murphy, Emma Pennell, and Ben Wallace are the new members of the COC Ensemble Studio for 2025/26.

Ludwig Van Toronto

17.01.2025

THE SCOOP | Maestro Alexander Shelley And Canada’s National Arts Centre Orchestra Set To Tour Republic Of Korea And Japan This Spring

The National Arts Centre Orchestra and Music Director Alexander Shelley will go on tour to perform in the Republic of Korea and Japan this spring.

Ludwig Van Toronto

17.01.2025

SCRUTINY | Everything Is Illuminated: Emanuel Ax And The Toronto Symphony Commemorate Sir Andrew Davis

From heavenly Mozart to cosmic Strauss via quietly euphoric Tippett — another impeccable program from the Toronto Symphony with Emanuel Ax.

Ludwig Van Toronto

16.01.2025

PREVIEW | Soundstreams Announces First TD Encounter Of 2025 Featuring New Voices Curator Mentorship Program Winner Kalaisan Kalaichelvan

Soundstreams first TD Encounter of 2025, titled Poitu Varen: A Pilgrimage in Sound, will be curated by Toronto-based composer Kalaisan Kalaichelvan.

Ludwig Van Toronto

16.01.2025

INTERVIEW | Arkady Spivak Of Talk Is Free Theatre: Adventures in Theatre

The brainchild behind the ambitious and adventurous Talk Is Free Theatre is the company’s intriguing artistic producer, Arkady Spivak.

Ludwig Van Toronto

16.01.2025

THE SCOOP | Students & Alumni Of The Royal Conservatory Take Eight Of Nine Wins At The Canadian Chopin Piano Competition

Eight of the nine winners of the Sixth Canadian Chopin Piano Competition were students or alumni from the Royal Conservatory of Music, the exception the BBC's Young Musician of the Year.

Ludwig Van Toronto

15.01.2025

THE SCOOP | The Arts & Letters Club Of Toronto Announces Winners Of The Inaugural Emerging Canadian Composers Competition

The Arts & Letters Club of Toronto has announced the three winners of the very first Emerging Canadian Composers Competition.

Ludwig Van Toronto

15.01.2025

PREVIEW | Pianist Adam Sherkin Premieres Concert Paraphrases Of Julien Bilodeau’s La Reine-garçon

Pianist Adam Sherkin offers a program of contemporary music that includes a unique preview of the Canadian Opera Company’s new production in a free lunchtime concert.

Ludwig Van Toronto

14.01.2025

CRITIC’S PICKS | Classical Music Events You Absolutely Need To See This Week: January 13 – January 19

Classical music and opera events in Toronto for the week of January 13 to 19, 2024.

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14.01.2025

SCRUTINY | Rarity By Gluck Brought To Life By Opera In Concert

Voicebox: Opera in Concert presented Gluck's Alceste in what the company billed as the Canadian premiere of its French-language revision of 1776.

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14.01.2025

CLASSICAL CHARTZ | The Top Ten Classical Music Albums For The Week Of January 13 To 19

Enjoy new music with our classical music chart for this week, based on sales numbers and simply what albums we love and think you NEED to hear.

Ludwig Van Toronto

11.01.2025

SCRUTINY | Big Crowd, Warm Welcome For TSO And Bihlmaier

Toronto Symphony Orchestra delight under conductor Anja Bihlmaier, featuring Dvořák’s iconic “New World” Symphony.

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LEBRECHT LISTENS | Soprano Fatma Said Dazzles With Immaculate Taste & Delivery In Lieder

THE SCOOP | Canada Live Music Association Releases A Benchmark Study On Industry Economic Impact

PREVIEW | French Music: Amici Chamber Ensemble Explore Piaf & Poulenc February 9

PREVIEW | Toronto Mendelssohn Choir Presents Visionaries: Vivaldi & Da Vinci

INTERVIEW | Multi-Instrumentalist Jeff Bird Talks About Hildegard von Bingen And His February Toronto Concert

PREVIEW | Tarragon’s The Wolf In The Voice Delves Into The Original Musical Instrument: The Human Voice

INTERVIEW | General And Co-Artistic Director Valerie Kuinka Talks About Highlands Opera & Their Benefit Concert February 9

INTERVIEW | Composer Elizabeth Raum: A Groundbreaking Career, The Cathedral Bluffs Symphony Orchestra, And Her 80th Birthday Party

PREVIEW | OPUS Chamber Music, Partnered With The Canadian Chamber Orchestra, Presents SHOSTAKOVICHFEST

CRITIC’S PICKS | Classical Music Events You Absolutely Need To See This Week: January 27 – February 2

CLASSICAL CHARTZ | The Top Ten Classical Music Albums For The Week Of January 27 To February 2

SCRUTINY | The Canadian Opera Company Delivers An Emotionally Resonant Madama Butterfly

LEBRECHT LISTENS | Sir Simon Rattle & The Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra Deliver Divine Mahler 7

PREVIEW | Kanienkeha:ka Choreographer & Dancer Barbara Kaneratonni Diabo Talks About The Ontario Premiere Of What We Carry

PREVIEW | North Winds Concerts & Music At The Met Present Vice & Virtue

INTERVIEW | Vocalist Adi Braun Talks About Cole Porter, And Singing With The Rose Orchestra

INTERVIEW | St. Anne’s Music And Drama Society Keeps Gilbert & Sullivan Legacy Alive

INTERVIEW | Canada's National Ballet School's Artistic Director Margaret Tracey Talks About The 2025 Auditions

PREVIEW | Acclaims Organist Gail Archer Performs Concert for Ukrainian Relief In Toronto February 1

PREVIEW | Duck Pond: Australia’s Circa Reimagines Swan Lake With Acrobatics & A Sense Of Humour

REPORT | Artists in Flux: Community, Space, Gentrification — Toronto’s Creative Space Crisis

CRITIC’S PICKS | Classical Music Events You Absolutely Need To See This Week: January 20 – 26

INTERVIEW | Composer Bernard Foccroulle Talks About The Journal of Hélène Berr — On Stage At Koerner Hall January 21 – 23

CLASSICAL CHARTZ | The Top Ten Classical Music Albums For The Week Of January 13 To 19

OP/ED | Is Classical Music Relevant In The 21st Century?

THE SCOOP | Stravinsky & Strauss: The Toronto Symphony Orchestra & National Arts Centre Orchestra Offer New Recordings For 2025

LEBRECHT LISTENS | Hahn And Gál: Two Composers Who Stuck To Their Musical Roots As The World Turned

PREVIEW | Brilliant Baroque: Tafelmusik Celebrates Korean New Year

THE SCOOP | Canadian Opera Company Announces The Five Singers Joining The 2025/26 Ensemble Studio

THE SCOOP | Maestro Alexander Shelley And Canada’s National Arts Centre Orchestra Set To Tour Republic Of Korea And Japan This Spring

SCRUTINY | Everything Is Illuminated: Emanuel Ax And The Toronto Symphony Commemorate Sir Andrew Davis

PREVIEW | Soundstreams Announces First TD Encounter Of 2025 Featuring New Voices Curator Mentorship Program Winner Kalaisan Kalaichelvan

INTERVIEW | Arkady Spivak Of Talk Is Free Theatre: Adventures in Theatre

THE SCOOP | Students & Alumni Of The Royal Conservatory Take Eight Of Nine Wins At The Canadian Chopin Piano Competition

THE SCOOP | The Arts & Letters Club Of Toronto Announces Winners Of The Inaugural Emerging Canadian Composers Competition

PREVIEW | Pianist Adam Sherkin Premieres Concert Paraphrases Of Julien Bilodeau’s La Reine-garçon

CRITIC’S PICKS | Classical Music Events You Absolutely Need To See This Week: January 13 – January 19

SCRUTINY | Rarity By Gluck Brought To Life By Opera In Concert

CLASSICAL CHARTZ | The Top Ten Classical Music Albums For The Week Of January 13 To 19

SCRUTINY | Big Crowd, Warm Welcome For TSO And Bihlmaier

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