Review | Polish Gems with Orchestre Classique de Montréal
On an unassuming night in the seclusion of Montreal’s Salle Pierre-Mercure, Orchestre Classique de Montréal (OCM) welcomed three unique soloists to perform a stylistically diverse…
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Review | Li Delun Music Foundation Celebrates East-Meets-West
With the new year comes a host of celebrations, and the Li Delun Music Foundation’s East-Meets-West New Year’s Concert is no exception. An impressive and…
Review | A Charlie Brown Christmas at Salle Bourgie
We know “Christmas Time is Here” in Montreal when the Taurey Butler Trio comes back to play their annual Charlie Brown Christmas concert at Salle…
Review | Orchestre national jazz de Montréal’s Extraordinary Charlie Parker with Strings
Every once in a while, I’ll attend a performance that hits all the right spots and leaves me buzzing for more. Jazz evokes a sense…
Review | Tchaikovsky’s Pathétique with Anja Bihlmaier and the OSM
Despite Orchestre symphonique de Montréal Music Director Rafael Payare’s absence due to his busy schedule conducting elsewhere, there is no shortage of exciting programming at…
Review | A New World with Glass Marcano and Orchestre Métropolitan
Last year, I had the pleasure of witnessing—and writing about—Glass Marcano’s Canadian debut with Orchestre Métropolitan (OM), here in Montreal. The Venezuelan conductor’s return to…
Review | Diverse Program, Homogenous Band: Women Jazz Composers with ONJ
Women have long had fewer opportunities and have been overlooked in the male-dominated jazz industry. Jazz grew in popularity in the late 1800s, at a…
Review | Catherine St-Arnaud & Julien LeBlanc launch CAMMAC Musical Sundays
The CAMMAC Music Centre in Harrington, Quebec is a home for people of all ages to enrich their lives with music while basking in the…
Review | Selaocoe’s Extraordinary Four Spirits & Prokofiev with OSM
The world of classical music is filled with prodigies and virtuosos. Excellence is the norm onstage in a large concert hall, and so it takes…
Preview | HausMusique Revives Chamber Music Within Montreal Art Deco Splendour
The first time pianist Meagan Milatz and cellist Cameron Crozman played together was for a backyard concert during the pandemic. A few years later, this…
