Slow Rise Music and Charles Street Video have partnered with guest curator Alexandra Fol for the multimedia showcase titled Where the Eye Meets the Ear.

Ludwig Van Toronto

09.05.2025

INTERVIEW | Introducing Link Music Lab: Fusing Classical Persian Music In Contemporary Toronto

Link Music Lab’s Experimental Link Series has essentially created new genres of music by pairing musicians from the Persian diaspora with members of Toronto’s diverse music scene.

Ludwig Van Toronto

08.05.2025

INTERVIEW | Multidisciplinary Artist Srutika Sabu Talks About Neptune’s With a Fish, Premiering At Paprika Festival 2025

Multidisciplinary artist Srutika Sabu’s new work Neptune’s With a Fish will premiere as part of Paprika Festival on May 14 and 17, 2025 at Native Earth’s Aki Studio in Toronto.

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08.05.2025

PREVIEW | Schmaltz & Pepper Launch Their Debut Self-Titled Release On May 18

Schmaltz & Pepper made their auspicious debut at Toronto Summer Music in 2024, and they'll be releasing their self-titled album May 18 with a launch concert.

Ludwig Van Toronto

08.05.2025

THE SCOOP | Toronto Violist Emad Zolfaghari Among 38 Selected To Compete At The 79th Concours de Genève

Toronto violist Emad Zolfaghari has been selected to compete in the 79th Concours de Genève later this year, one of 38 young violists selected from a field of 91 candidates.

Ludwig Van Toronto

07.05.2025

PREVIEW | Vocal Delights At The 20th Anniversary Toronto Summer Music In 2025

Toronto Summer Music offers a range of experiences for vocal music lovers, from stories of antiquity through 19th century poetry to a new chamber opera.

Ludwig Van Toronto

07.05.2025

THE SCOOP | The Metcalf Foundations Has Announced The Five Winners & Their Protégés for the 2025 Johanna Metcalf Performing Arts Prizes

The Metcalf Foundation has announced the five winners and their protégés for the 2025 Johanna Metcalf Performing Arts Prizes (Johannas).

Ludwig Van Toronto

07.05.2025

THE SCOOP | Principal Dancer Guillaume Côté Takes Final Bow With The National Ballet May 30 To June 5

After 26 years, National Ballet of Canada Principal Dancer Guillaume Côté will mark his final performances with the company May 30 to June 5 in a program appropriately titled Adieu.

Ludwig Van Toronto

06.05.2025

CLASSICAL CHARTZ | The Top Ten Classical Music Albums For The Week Of May 5 To 11

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

06.05.2025

CRITIC’S PICKS | Classical Music Events You Absolutely Need To See This Week: May 5 – 11

Classical music and opera events in Toronto for the week of May 5 to 11, 2024.

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06.05.2025

SCRUTINY | Tchaikovsky’s Music And Sympathetic Performances Shine In COC’s Uneven Onegin

It takes more than original director Robert Carsen's interventions to prevent anyone from falling in love with Tchaikovsky’s Onegin, especially given such sympathetic performances.

Ludwig Van Toronto

06.05.2025

THE SCOOP | The National Ballet of Canada’s YOU Dance Returns To York University

The National Ballet of Canada’s YOU dance initiative returns to York University this week, May 5 to 8, for a third year, culminating in a livestreamed performance on May 15.

Ludwig Van Toronto

03.05.2025

LEBRECHT LISTENS | Martha Argerich: The Warner Classics Edition Offers A Glimpse At The Depth Of Her Unique Artistry

The present box-set, combining former EMI, Teldec and Erato releases and her festival events at Lugano, is but a partial record of pianist Martha Argerich's performing life.

Ludwig Van Toronto

03.05.2025

PREVIEW | The Noise Academy Presents The North American Premiere Of Philippe Leroux’s Quid sit Musicus

Toronto’s The Noise Academy will present the North American premiere of Quid sit Musicus (What is music?) by Philippe Leroux on May 10 and 11.

Ludwig Van Toronto

03.05.2025

PREVIEW | Etobicoke Philharmonic Orchestra Celebrates Spring In Concert & A New Relationship With Humber Polytechnic

Etobicoke Philharmonic will be celebrating spring with a concert featuring Ukrainian-Canadian soprano Natalya Gennadi, as well as entering into a new partnership with Humber Polytechnic.

Ludwig Van Toronto

03.05.2025

THE SCOOP | The Royal Conservatory’s Mervon Mehta Awarded The King Charles lll Coronation Medal

Mervon Mehta, Executive Director of Performing Arts at The Royal Conservatory (RCM), has been awarded the King Charles III Coronation Medal.

Ludwig Van Toronto

02.05.2025

PREVIEW | Kindred Spirits Orchestra Presents Poems And Portraits With Pianist Dmitri Levkovich

Pianist Dmitri Levkovich joins conductor Kristian Alexander and the Kindred Spirits Orchestra for their next concert, titled Poems And Portraits, on May 10.

Ludwig Van Toronto

02.05.2025

PREVIEW | Pax Christi Chorale Ends Their Season With An Ambitious World Premiere

Pax Christi Chorale’s season finale concert will feature a new and ambitious work by Timothy Takach, We Are Phoenix, along with works by Canadian composers.

Ludwig Van Toronto

02.05.2025

INTERVIEW | Oren Safdie Talks About His Play Beyond Ken Dryden And Its Toronto Premiere

The personal and the political come together from a child’s perspective in Oren Safdie’s play Beyond Ken Dryden, making its Toronto premiere on May 15.

Ludwig Van Toronto

01.05.2025

PREVIEW | Etobicoke Philharmonic Orchestra Celebrates Spring In Concert & A New Partnership With Humber Polytechnic

Etobicoke Philharmonic will be celebrating spring with a concert featuring Ukrainian-Canadian soprano Natalya Gennadi, as well as entering into a new partnership with Humber Polytechnic.

Ludwig Van Toronto

01.05.2025

PREVIEW | Diapente Renaissance Vocal Quintet Sings The Music Of The Spanish Netherlands

The Diapente Renaissance Vocal Quintet and Saint Basil's Schola Cantorum perform Faignient: Music and War in Antwerp 1568-1598,exploring the music of the Spanish Netherlands.

Ludwig Van Toronto

30.04.2025

PREVIEW | Native Earth Performing Arts Presents Black Ballerina By Syreeta Hector

Native Earth Performing Arts will present Syreeta Hector’s piece Black Ballerina from May 23-25, a work is based on Hector’s own experiences in the world of classical ballet.

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30.04.2025

PREVIEW | The Amadeus Choir Of Toronto End Their Season With Bernstein & Duruflé

The Amadeus Choir of Toronto will end their 2024/25 season with a concert on May 4 that brings together Leonard Bernstein’s Chichester Psalms and Maurice Duruflé’s Requiem.

Ludwig Van Toronto

30.04.2025

INTERVIEW | Composer/Conductor Kaveh Mirhosseini & Executive Director Saba Yousefi Talk About JAM Orchestra’s May 11 Concert

After a well received performance at the University of Toronto New Music Festival in January, the JAM Orchestra returns on May 11 to perform works by contemporary Iranian composers.

Ludwig Van Toronto

29.04.2025

INTERVIEW | Bass-Baritone Andrii Kymach Talks About Eugene Onegin, Alfio From Cavalleria Rusticana

Ukrainian bass-baritone Andrii Kymach makes his Canadian Opera Company debut singing the title role in Tchaikovsky’s Eugene Onegin; he’ll also perform the role of Alfio in Cavalleria rusticana.

Ludwig Van Toronto

29.04.2025

CRITIC’S PICKS | Classical Music Events You Absolutely Need To See This Week: April 28 – May 4

Classical music and opera events in Toronto for the week of April 28 to May 4, 2025.

Ludwig Van Toronto

29.04.2025

CLASSICAL CHARTZ | The Top Ten Classical Music Albums For The Week Of April 28 To May 4

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

29.04.2025

SCRUTINY | The World Premiere of SoundStreams’ Garden of Vanished Pleasures Operatically Resurrects Artist Derek Jarman’s Queer & Experimental Spirit

Soundstreams’ Garden of Vanished Pleasures, an opera directed by Tim Albery, with music by Cecilia Livingston and Donna McKevitt, featured texts from late artist-activist Derek Jarman.

Ludwig Van Toronto

26.04.2025

LEBRECHT LISTENS | Sheku & Isata Kanneh-Mason Take On Shostakovich & Britten Cello Sonatas With Relish

With his sister Isata Kanneh-Mason, Sheku gives fresh and lyrical accounts of cello sonatas by Britten and Shostakovich in this Decca release.

Ludwig Van Toronto

26.04.2025

INTERVIEW | New Music Concerts MAKEWAY: Alex Matterson, Anju Singh, Steven Webb & Tsz Long (Fish) Yu

Four emerging composers were chosen to take part in New Music Concerts MAKEWAY program: Alex Matterson, Anju Singh, Steven Webb, and Tsz Long (Fish) Yu.

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25.04.2025

PREVIEW | BIGLAKE Festival Celebrates Their Fifth Anniversary Of Music In Prince Edward County

Johannes Debus (Co-founder and Artistic Director) and Elissa Lee (Co-founder and Executive Director) of BIGLAKE have announced the Summer Season for 2025, the fifth anniversary of for the festival.

Ludwig Van Toronto

25.04.2025

FEATURE | Taking The Podium: Three Conductors Test Drive The Toronto Symphony Orchestra

The audience in Roy Thomson Hall was there on the evening of April 23 to take in a master class in conducting, part of Tapestry Opera's Women in Musical Leadership program.

Ludwig Van Toronto

24.04.2025

INTERVIEW | New National Youth Orchestra of Canada Emerging Composer In Residence Nicholas Denton Protsack

Nicholas Denton Protsack was recently announced as the 2025 Emerging Composer in Residence for the National Youth Orchestra of Canada.

Ludwig Van Toronto

24.04.2025

PREVIEW | Rachel Podger & Tafelmusik Hit Toronto And Kingston With Concerti Virtuosi

Principal Guest Director Rachel Podger returns to Toronto to join Tafelmusik for a series of concerts that will take them from Toronto to Kingston.

Ludwig Van Toronto

24.04.2025

PREVIEW | Composer Ronald Beckett Talks About Ruth, A Musical Drama On Stage May 10

Ruth, the musical drama by composer Ronald Beckett and librettist Roger Bayley, will take the stage on May 10 in Brantford, Ontario.

Ludwig Van Toronto

23.04.2025

PREVIEW | Classical Music Up Close: Toronto’s Urban Orchestra Offers Sounds Of Spring

Live orchestral music in non-traditional spaces, where the audience and musicians are up close — that’s the kind of experience that The Urban Orchestra wants to create.

Ludwig Van Toronto

23.04.2025

INTERVIEW | Artistic Director Daniel Vnukowski Talks About Expanding Collingwood Festival’s Youth Programming

What’s the best way to ensure a future for a music festival, and by extension, a musical art form itself? By adding more focus to the next generation.

Ludwig Van Toronto

22.04.2025

PREVIEW | The Upper Canada Choristers & Cantemos Celebrate Venezuela With Composer César Carrillo & Friends

Toronto’s Upper Canada Choristers and Cantemos, the chamber choir specializing in Latin American music, celebrate the music of Venezuela for their next concert on May 16.

Ludwig Van Toronto

22.04.2025

SCRUTINY | Kevin Matthew Wong’s Benevolence Is As Enlightening As It Is Captivating

In Tarragon Theatre's Benevolence, performer/creator Kevin Matthew Wong is so engaging that they could be reading a telephone directory and still captivate an audience.

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SCRUTINY | Broadway Production Values Diminish Intimate Story Of Life After

PREVIEW | Slow Rise Music Presents Where the Eye Meets the Ear With Montréal Composer & Curator Alexandra Fol

INTERVIEW | Introducing Link Music Lab: Fusing Classical Persian Music In Contemporary Toronto

INTERVIEW | Multidisciplinary Artist Srutika Sabu Talks About Neptune’s With a Fish, Premiering At Paprika Festival 2025

PREVIEW | Schmaltz & Pepper Launch Their Debut Self-Titled Release On May 18

THE SCOOP | Toronto Violist Emad Zolfaghari Among 38 Selected To Compete At The 79th Concours de Genève

PREVIEW | Vocal Delights At The 20th Anniversary Toronto Summer Music In 2025

THE SCOOP | The Metcalf Foundations Has Announced The Five Winners & Their Protégés for the 2025 Johanna Metcalf Performing Arts Prizes

THE SCOOP | Principal Dancer Guillaume Côté Takes Final Bow With The National Ballet May 30 To June 5

CLASSICAL CHARTZ | The Top Ten Classical Music Albums For The Week Of May 5 To 11

CRITIC’S PICKS | Classical Music Events You Absolutely Need To See This Week: May 5 – 11

SCRUTINY | Tchaikovsky’s Music And Sympathetic Performances Shine In COC’s Uneven Onegin

THE SCOOP | The National Ballet of Canada’s YOU Dance Returns To York University

LEBRECHT LISTENS | Martha Argerich: The Warner Classics Edition Offers A Glimpse At The Depth Of Her Unique Artistry

PREVIEW | The Noise Academy Presents The North American Premiere Of Philippe Leroux’s Quid sit Musicus

PREVIEW | Etobicoke Philharmonic Orchestra Celebrates Spring In Concert & A New Relationship With Humber Polytechnic

THE SCOOP | The Royal Conservatory’s Mervon Mehta Awarded The King Charles lll Coronation Medal

PREVIEW | Kindred Spirits Orchestra Presents Poems And Portraits With Pianist Dmitri Levkovich

PREVIEW | Pax Christi Chorale Ends Their Season With An Ambitious World Premiere

INTERVIEW | Oren Safdie Talks About His Play Beyond Ken Dryden And Its Toronto Premiere

PREVIEW | Etobicoke Philharmonic Orchestra Celebrates Spring In Concert & A New Partnership With Humber Polytechnic

PREVIEW | Diapente Renaissance Vocal Quintet Sings The Music Of The Spanish Netherlands

PREVIEW | Native Earth Performing Arts Presents Black Ballerina By Syreeta Hector

PREVIEW | The Amadeus Choir Of Toronto End Their Season With Bernstein & Duruflé

INTERVIEW | Composer/Conductor Kaveh Mirhosseini & Executive Director Saba Yousefi Talk About JAM Orchestra’s May 11 Concert

INTERVIEW | Bass-Baritone Andrii Kymach Talks About Eugene Onegin, Alfio From Cavalleria Rusticana

CRITIC’S PICKS | Classical Music Events You Absolutely Need To See This Week: April 28 – May 4

CLASSICAL CHARTZ | The Top Ten Classical Music Albums For The Week Of April 28 To May 4

SCRUTINY | The World Premiere of SoundStreams’ Garden of Vanished Pleasures Operatically Resurrects Artist Derek Jarman’s Queer & Experimental Spirit

LEBRECHT LISTENS | Sheku & Isata Kanneh-Mason Take On Shostakovich & Britten Cello Sonatas With Relish

INTERVIEW | New Music Concerts MAKEWAY: Alex Matterson, Anju Singh, Steven Webb & Tsz Long (Fish) Yu

PREVIEW | BIGLAKE Festival Celebrates Their Fifth Anniversary Of Music In Prince Edward County

FEATURE | Taking The Podium: Three Conductors Test Drive The Toronto Symphony Orchestra

INTERVIEW | New National Youth Orchestra of Canada Emerging Composer In Residence Nicholas Denton Protsack

PREVIEW | Rachel Podger & Tafelmusik Hit Toronto And Kingston With Concerti Virtuosi

PREVIEW | Composer Ronald Beckett Talks About Ruth, A Musical Drama On Stage May 10

PREVIEW | Classical Music Up Close: Toronto’s Urban Orchestra Offers Sounds Of Spring

INTERVIEW | Artistic Director Daniel Vnukowski Talks About Expanding Collingwood Festival’s Youth Programming

PREVIEW | The Upper Canada Choristers & Cantemos Celebrate Venezuela With Composer César Carrillo & Friends

SCRUTINY | Kevin Matthew Wong’s Benevolence Is As Enlightening As It Is Captivating

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