An Indigenous Playlist: Indigenous Artists Select their Favourite Tunes
In celebration of National Indigenous Peoples Day on June 21, La Scena Musicale asked several Indigenous artists to help create a playlist. Each artist selected…
Browsing: Andrew Balfour
ATMA Classique, Ensemble ArtChoral & Mécénat Musica Release Art choral, vol. 6: Moderne
January 31, 2025 – ATMA Classique, Ensemble ArtChoral and Mécénat Musica are proud to present Art choral, vol.6: Moderne with Ensemble ArtChoral under the direction…
La Rentrée: Indigenous Artists
Polaris Music Prize-winner Jeremy Dutcher will join the National Arts Centre Orchestra and conductor Alexander Shelley for an evening of new music as part of his Motewolonuwok tour. He invites audiences into an evening of personal, intimate musical experiences….
PODIUM 2024: Choral Singing in the Spotlight
Co-hosted by Canada Choral and l’Alliance chorale du Québec, the Podium 2024 Choral Conference and Festival took place in Montreal from May 16 to 19.…
CD Review | Ispiciwin (Leaf Music, 2023)
In the company of the Luminous Voices vocal ensemble, Andrew Balfour presents Ispiciwin, a new album of compositions inspired by Cree texts.
Highlights | Musicians Respond to Hamas Attack on Israeli Music Festival
Welcome to La Scena Musicale’s weekly Highlights, a roundup of classical music news from Canada and beyond. In light of the recent Hamas attacks in…
Andrew Balfour: Storytelling through Music
Medicine is an important element of composer Andrew Balfour’s creative pursuits. “People think of music as a refuge, but music can also be a powerful…
Editorial: From the Editor
Welcome to the February/March 2023 national issue of La Scena Musicale, our third of five national issues in our six-issue 27th season (2022-23) of publishing.…
News | 2023 JUNO Award Nominees Announced
The Juno Awards just announced their nominees. Here are the finalists in the classical and jazz categories. VOCAL JAZZ ALBUM OF THE YEAR I ALBUM…
Important Notice about Highlands Opera Studio Canada 150 Project
In the June 2017 issue of La Scena Musicale, we reported on a collaboration between Odawa composer Barbara Croall and the Highlands Opera Studio (read…
