CLASSICAL MUSIC TORONTO NEWS COVERAGE Guelph Chamber Choir's Presents CAROLS FOR CHRISTMAS Concert
by BWW News Desk - November 16, 2018 The Guelph Chamber Choir invites you to indulge in the joy of the season with an afternoon concert of Carols for Christmas at St. George's Anglican Church on Sunday, December 2, 2018 at 2:30 pm.... (more...)  Toronto Loves Gustavo Gimeno! New Performance Added This June
by BWW News Desk - November 05, 2018 Due to popular demand, the Toronto Symphony Orchestra (TSO) is adding an extra performance of Gustavo Gimeno Conducts The Firebird on Friday, June 28, 2019, at 7:30pm at Roy Thomson Hall.... (more...)  John Storgårds Returns to the Toronto Symphony Orchestra November
by BWW News Desk - October 29, 2018 The month of November at the Toronto Symphony Orchestra (TSO) begins with The Mozart Experience (a pair of delightful family concerts) and ushers in the holiday season with Tchaikovsky's The Nutcracker & More. In between, the TSO offers much-loved music by Beethoven, John Adams, and Ravel-in a progr... (more...)  The Toronto Symphony Orchestra Announces $2.3 Million Surplus
by BWW News Desk - October 18, 2018 The Toronto Symphony Orchestra (TSO) held its Annual General Meeting today, announcing that the TSO ended the 2018 fiscal year with a surplus of $2.3 million. Board Chair Catherine Beck and Chief Executive Officer Matthew Loden outlined a series of initiatives over the past year that have focused th... (more...)  Guelph Chamber Choir's HAVEN To Be Guest Conducted By Patrick Murray
by BWW News Desk - October 15, 2018 The Guelph Chamber Choir seeks a new permanent Conductor and Artistic Director. Founding Conductor, Gerald Neufeld helms several concerts in this transition year and two guest conductors, selected through an extensive search process, will each rehearse and present a full concert of music they have s... (more...)  The Latvian Radio Choir Comes to Metropolitan United Church
by BWW News Desk - September 25, 2018 Soundstreams presents The Latvian Radio Choir, one of the most distinctive musical identities on the planet.... (more...)  Festival Of Arabic Music & Arts Expands 2018 Lineup
by BWW News Desk - September 19, 2018 The Festival of Arabic Music and Arts (FAMA) and Adonis Group have announced a new event for its 2018 lineup: Small Wonders is a fundraising event showcasing the exceptional young talent nurtured by the Canadian Arabic Conservatory of Music (CACM). Children of all backgrounds ranging in age from 6 ... (more...)  Toronto Symphony Orchestra Announces Next Music Director
by BWW News Desk - September 17, 2018 Toronto Symphony Orchestra Board Chair Catherine Beck and Chief Executive Officer Matthew Loden today announced that Spanish conductor Gustavo Gimeno will become the Orchestra's 11th Music Director beginning in 2020/21, the Orchestra's 99th season.... (more...)  TSO And Sir Andrew Davis Launch 2018/19 Season With Symphonie Fantastique
by BWW News Desk - September 06, 2018 The Toronto Symphony Orchestra (TSO), led by Sir Andrew Davis-Interim Artistic Director-embarks on its 97th season on Thursday, September 20 at Roy Thomson Hall. The opening concert highlights the Orchestra through the music of Berlioz: the epic Symphonie Fantastique, and the lesser-known Fantasy on... (more...)  October Programming Announced At The Royal Conservatory Of Music
by BWW News Desk - September 05, 2018 Koerner Hall's 10th Anniversary Opening Festival continues with Kathleen Battle, The Academy of St Martin in the Fields Chamber Ensemble, Yannick Nezet-Seguin conducting the Orchestre Metropolitain and Nicholas Angelich, and the debuts by northern Canadian groups The Jerry Cans and New North Collect... (more...)  Jon Kimura Parker Steps in for Jean-Yves Thibaudet at TSO
by BWW News Desk - June 11, 2018 It is with great regret that, due to unforeseen circumstances, Jean-Yves Thibaudet has cancelled his appearances with the Toronto Symphony Orchestra (TSO) this week. He wishes his friends and colleagues the very best for the end of their season, with congratulations to Peter Oundjian for a remarkabl... (more...)  Four Extraordinary Canadians Receive Honorary Fellowships From The Royal Conservatory Of Music
by BWW News Desk - June 01, 2018 Rock legend Robbie Robertson, internationally celebrated soprano Sondra Radvanovsky, and visionary philanthropists Tim and Frances Price have been named Honorary Fellows of The Royal Conservatory. These four extraordinary Canadians received this designation - the highest conferred by The Royal Conse... (more...)  Chandos Releases Vaughan Williams: Orchestral Works By The TSO & Peter Oundjian
by BWW News Desk - June 01, 2018 The month of June at the Toronto Symphony Orchestra (TSO) is a long tribute to Peter Oundjian, who completes his tenure as Music Director of the TSO at the end of the 2017/18 season. One of the many highlights this month includes today's release of the TSO's new recording. Vaughan Williams: Orchestr... (more...)  Toronto Symphony Orchestra to Celebrate Peter Oundjian
by BWW News Desk - May 23, 2018 June 2018 is a month-long tribute to Peter Oundjian, celebrating 14 remarkable seasons as Music Director, with stellar guest artists, powerful music, a free midday concert, and many emotions.... (more...)  BWW Review: COC's THE NIGHTINGALE AND OTHER SHORT FABLES is a Magical Night at the Opera
by MacKenzie Holland - May 03, 2018 The word most-associated with Robert Lepage's THE NIGHTINGALE AND OTHER SHORT FABLES is 'magic'. And like 'magic,' you need to see it to believe it. Words simply do not do it justice.... (more...)  AN EVENING WITH THE ENSEMBLE STUDIO Puts Fresh Voices In The Spotlight
by BWW News Desk - April 30, 2018 Some of Canada's most impressive young voices will take over the mainstage of the Four Seasons Centre for the Performing Arts on May 25, 2018 for An Evening with the Ensemble Studio. That night, artists of the Canadian Opera Company's prestigious training program for young opera professionals will ... (more...)  Leon Fleisher, Yefim Bronfman, and More Lead May At The TSO
by BWW News Desk - April 11, 2018 The month of May at the Toronto Symphony Orchestra (TSO) brings masterful guest soloists including Leon Fleisher, Yefim Bronfman, and James Ehnes performing much-loved repertoire such as Mozart's Piano Concerto No. 12, Beethoven's 'Emperor' Concerto, and Brahms's Violin Concerto, while young Canadia... (more...)  HARRY POTTER AND THE PRISONER OF AZKABAN T IN CONCERT Comes to Sony Centre
by BWW News Desk - April 06, 2018 The Harry Potter Film Concert Series returns to Sony Centre for the Performing Arts with Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban in Concert, the third film in the Harry Potter Series. On May 16-18, 2018, Jeffrey Schindler will conduct the Toronto Symphony Orchestra in performing the magical score l... (more...)  LIGHT TRANSFORMATIONS: Choral Explorations II With Michael Zaugg, 4/20
by BWW News Desk - April 05, 2018 Light Transforming Choral Explorations II with Michael Zaugg 8pm Friday, April 20 Dunbar Ryerson United Church... (more...)  Soundstreams Presents FREDDY'S TUNE, 4/21
by BWW News Desk - March 15, 2018 In 1747 Bach's visited his patron King Frederick the Great. King Freddy, a talented amateur musician handed Bach a theme and challenged him to improvise. That became the basis for Bach's magnum opus The Musical Offering.... (more...)  TSO Announces Their April Lineup
by BWW News Desk - March 14, 2018 From Sibelius to Bernstein, with a detour by Broadway and a foray into the music of Bruckner and Beethoven, the April lineup at the Toronto Symphony Orchestra (TSO) is refreshing as spring.... (more...) The Glenn Gould Foundation Presents 13-Year-Old Music Prodigy Alma Deutscher In Her Canadian Debut
by BWW News Desk - March 06, 2018 As part of its continuing commitment to young artists, The Glenn Gould Foundation presents thirteen-year-old music prodigy Alma Deutscher in her Canadian debut performance on April 13, 2018 at 8 PM at Koerner Hall (273 Bloor Street West). This extraordinarily gifted young musician will perform a con... (more...) Record Attendance Set for Winnipeg New Music Festival Opening Weekend
by BWW News Desk - January 30, 2018 The Winnipeg New Music Festival resounded with an exceptional opening weekend, infused by the thrilling presence of living legend Philip Glass and attracting audiences numbering over 4,000 in total. Opening night on Saturday, January 27 featured the Canadian premieres of Glass' Symphony No. 11 and B... (more...)  The Royal Conservatory Previews 10th Anniversary Concert Season In Koerner Hall
by BWW News Desk - January 16, 2018 The Royal Conservatory previews 10th anniversary concert season in Koerner Hall. 21 Classical And 7 Jazz Concerts Announced For The 2018-19 Season... (more...)  Toronto Symphony Orchestra Announces February Programming
by BWW News Desk - January 10, 2018 From the lyricism of R. Strauss, the passion of Prokofiev, and the vitality of Beethoven to the fanciful atmosphere of The Wizard of Oz with Live Orchestra just in time for Family Day weekend February at the Toronto Symphony Orchestra (TSO) is full of fantasy and zest.... (more...) |
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