To describe pianist André Laplante at the piano requires as many words for the sounds of hammers striking strings as the Innu people have for different types of snowflakes. That was the overwhelming feeling that came ...
Sony is about to release a box set of three hour-long TV documentaries Glenn Gould made about the music of J.S. Bach, to coincide with the celebrations surrounding what would have been the pianist’s 80th birthday in S ...
Rather than easing into retirement with a move to Stratford, John Miller is probably working harder now than at any other point in his life. At a time when most concert presenters are being cautious, Miller has added a ...
Last season’s spectacularly good Canadian Opera Company production of Christoph Willibald Gluck’s 1762 masterpiece Orfeo ed Euridice gets a broadcast on CBC Radio 2′s Saturday Afternoon at the Opera, starting at 1 p.m. ...
In a world where conductors flit about from podium to podium, the Elora Festival’s Noel Edison is proof of the power of connecting one person to a community, allowing everything and everyone — including the audience — t ...