Review | Honens Finals: The Quintets and the Concerti
Disclosure: this article was published without the author’s knowledge of final results. Finals I: October 23, 2025 The first finals round of the Honens International…
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Industry News (Oct. 2025)
Appointments Canada’s National Arts Centre (NAC) announced on Sept. 3 that the Finnish conductor John Storgårds will become the NAC Orchestra’s eighth music director, beginning…
Honens Announces 10 Semifinalists
Calgary, AB, June 16, 2025—Honens announced today the 10 outstanding pianists who have advanced to the Semifinals rounds of the 2025 Honens International Piano Competition.…
51 Quarterfinalists Announced for the 2025 Honens International Piano Competition
Calgary, AB, December 17, 2024 — Fifty-one pianists representing 19 countries (country of origin and residence) have been chosen to compete in the Quarterfinals of Canada’s 11th…
2024 Canadian Orchestra Roundup
Orchestre symphonique de Montréal will begin their season with Rafael Payare conducting Schoenberg’s Guerre-Lieder. This musical saga with narratives of jealousy, damnation, and salvation opens OSM’s 90th season with a post-Romantic staple.
Highlights | Canadians in Vienna; iPhone concert debate rages on
Our weekly Highlights: Ian Bostridge stops shows after CBSO allow iPhones; allegations of sexism and racism at New York and Calgary orchestras
Newswire | Orchestral conductor Karl Hirzer receives 2022 Heinz Unger Award
November 24, 2022 – Karl Hirzer, the associate conductor of the Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra, has been announced as the recipient of the Heinz Unger Award.…
McGill Conservatory: Letters From the Public
Following the news that one of Montreal’s largest all-ages music education institutions, the McGill Conservatory of Music, would permanently close after the summer of 2022,…
Calgary Philharmonic capital campaign to build a solid foundation kicks off with major donation
Calgary (Oct 16, 2020) – On Thursday, October 15 the Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra launched a capital campaign that will secure a strong future for the organization…
Air Canada is Official Airline to nine Canadian symphony orchestras Coast to Coast; new partnership with Symphony Nova Scotia announced
PLUS: Air Canada introduces industry-leading pre-boarding for customers with carry-on instruments and discount policy for additional seat MONTREAL – Air Canada today announced it has…
