Stella Musica Highlights Women’s Musical Achievements
Not so long ago, if it was suggested that a woman could never create a masterpiece or play Beethoven’s Hammerklavier sonata, no eyebrows would be…
Kristine Berey
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Festival de la Voix: 10 Years of Beautiful Voices and Great Musicianship
For Kerry-Anne Kutz, artistic director and co-founder of the Festival de la Voix, the human voice, in all its diversity, has been a guiding…
St. Lawrence Choir: Reger, Kodàly & Raminsh Psalms
Max Reger (1873-1916) was born at a time marked by profound changes, when every aspect of human experience—social, political and cultural—was called into question. This…
Nathalie Bondil: The Art of the Curator and Entrepreneur
It is unlikely that the executive director and chief curator of the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts would look up “art” in the Oxford English…
Expositions d’art
Salvador Dalí: A Suite of Prints. Art Gallery of Nova Scotia, Halifax It is the fantastic dreamlike images of his earlier work, such as the…
Mona Mariana Ciciovan: in search of the ephemeral
Retrospective” usually brings to mind the work of an artist in late career, but for Mona Mariana Ciciovan, the title of her latest solo exhibit…
Marc-André Hamelin: At home with the familiar and the unknown
Bach, Schumann, Debussy and Chopin: These are the familiar names on the program Marc-André Hamelin plays on Sept. 30 for the Ladies’ Morning Musical Club.…
Angela Hewitt’s Life and Career: Bach Remains a Central Theme
World-renowned pianist Angela Hewitt says she is “on the mend” after having fallen down a set of stairs on Jan. 24 at a church in…
Discovery Through Sound: The Art of Phil Cohen
When retired Concordia music professor Phil Cohen was hospitalized in early February, his piano students didn’t want to miss their lesson, so they joined him…
Piano Esmonde White: A New Cycle for the Piano
Oliver Esmonde-White’s great passion is the piano. But his love for the instrument is different from that of the pianist, whose heroes may be Bach,…
