Glenn Gould Foundation Presents the 14th Glenn Gould Prize to Maestro Gustavo Dudamel
The Glenn Gould Foundation proudly presented the 14th Glenn Gould Prize to Maestro Gustavo Dudamel during a special ceremony at Carnegie Hall on August 2, 2024.
Browsing: toronto
Review | A breakdancing Fairy Queen opens Toronto Summer Music
Toronto Summer Music opened its 2024 festival in the most grand, celebratory manner possible with the local premiere of Les Arts Florissants’ production of Henry Purcell’s The Fairy Queen.
Kaeja d’Dance Explores the Healing Power of Play in 13th Annual Porch View Dances
Kaeja d’Dance’s beloved summer community dance project, Porch View Dances (PVD), returns for its 13th year to Toronto’s historic Seaton Village neighbourhood from July 17-21, 2024.
Concert Review | Céleste Music Salon Welcomes Andrea Botticelli and Keiran Campbell
This most memorable period instrument performance by Toronto performers Andrea Botticelli and Keiran Campbell highlighted the salon venue as an ideal context in which to showcase leading Canadian talent.
Review | COC Presents World Premiere of Aportia Chryptich: A Black Opera for Portia White
It is not everyday that Toronto experiences the world premiere of a new opera. What makes Aportia Chryptich even more special is its quintessential Canadian connection.
Concert Review | TSO Concludes the Season with Mahler’s Third Symphony
The Toronto Symphony Orchestra (TSO) ended its 2023-2024 season in grand style with a glorious performance of Mahler’s Symphony No. 3.
Dr. Peter Simon Conferred the Title of President Emeritus of The Royal Conservatory
The Royal Conservatory of Music (RCM) has bestowed Dr. Peter Simon with the inaugural title of President Emeritus, which will take effect upon his retirement on September 1, 2024.
Concert Previews: Opera5’s Turn of the Screw, Hit Musical Waitress in French, Chants Libres Presents Six New Works
The Broadway hit musical Waitress, adapted for the stage by composer and singer Sara Bareilles and librettist Jessie Nelson, is coming to Quebec—in French!
Jonathan Crow and Toronto Summer Music: Marrying Elite Chamber Performance and Music Education
Toronto Summer Music (TSM) has been a pillar of the city’s classical music scene since its inception in 2006. Currently leading the charge is the festival’s third artistic director, Canadian violinist Jonathan Crow.
The Likht Ensemble is Charting a New Course Through the Classical Canon
Before they founded The Likht (ליכט, “light”) Ensemble, pianist Nate Ben-Horin and Soprano Jaclyn Grossman “had no idea there was a musical world in the Holocaust.”
