Concert Review | András Schiff’s Incredible Korner Hall Performance
This was Sir András Schiff’s seventh appearance at Koerner Hall and I doubt that it will be his last, says critic Paul Robinson.
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Concert Review | Danish String Quartet Commands Attention at Koerner Hall
Who will carry on the standard set by the Emerson String Quartet? Among the names mentioned recently was the Danish String Quartet.
Concert Review | COC Centre Stage: A Thrilling Showcase of Canadian Young Opera Talents
The Canadian Opera Company’s Centre Stage, now in its 10th year, is one of the most anticipated events in Canada’s opera world.
Review | Ensemble Classico-Moderne’s Tour Presents a Well-Loved Concerto and Brand New Opera
Ensemble Classico-Moderne delivered on its promise of combining classic favorites and contemporary music during the first stop on its Toronto-Montréal-Quebec City tour.
Concert Review | Vivaldi’s Gloria, Ensemble Caprice
On Sunday afternoon, October 15, 2023, a packed Maison Symphonique welcomed Mathias Maute’s Ensemble Caprice in “Vivaldi’s Gloria”: a concert celebrating the reputable baroque ensemble’s…
Concert Review | Canadian Opera Company’s La Bohème Makes a Triumphant Return
Even nearly 100 years since Puccini’s death. La Bohème remains one of his most beloved and frequently performed operas. This COC revival production has now…
Concert Review | Canadian Opera Company opens 2023-24 season with Beethoven’s Fidelio
The Canadian Opera Company opened its 2023-24 season with a rare gem. Fidelio is the only opera Beethoven ever wrote, and it has not been…
Concert Review | Toronto Mendelssohn Choir’s splendid modernization of baroque music
The Toronto Mendelssohn Choir opened their 2023/24 season with “In Time,” a program that combined baroque music and contemporary dance. The choir collaborated with dancers…
Review | TSO Concert: Lili Boulanger, Gershwin and Stravinsky
This week, the Toronto Symphony opened its 101st season with celebrated pianist Jean-Yves Thibaudet as soloist. While Thibaudet played brilliantly, it was the orchestra and…
Review | ItalfestMTL 2023: An ideal evening For an Opera Buffa in Three Acts, Under a Mild Sky
In previous years, the week-long Italfest had culminated in this unique event, the only one of its kind in Montreal. This year, though, the…
