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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Newswire | Élisabeth Pion Announced as Gold Laureate of 2025 Honens International Piano Competition
Calgary, AB, Oct. 24, 2025— Canadian pianist Élisabeth Pion (age 29) has been named Gold Laureate of the 2025 Honens International Piano Competition, following the Final rounds…
Honens International Piano Competition: User’s Manual
The Honens International Piano Competition looks for the complete artist. Not the complete pianist. Not the fastest horse on the track, nor the biggest shark…
Review | Isidore String Quartet Steps on Some Toes at LMMC
The Ladies’ Morning Music Club (LMMC) has a somewhat anachronistic name, betraying its founding more than 100 years ago. It grew out of a need…
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…
Newswire | Ottawa Chamberfest announces 2023 summer festival
OTTAWA — Ottawa’s internationally-acclaimed chamber music festival returns this summer with highly-anticipated live performances from cherished locals, living legends, and up-and-coming Canadian and international stars…
Newswire | Isidore Quartet Receives Avery Fisher Career Grant
Banff, March 28, 2023 – Banff Centre extends its sincere congratulations to the Isidore String Quartet as a recipient of the Avery Fisher Career Grant…
Newswire | Eclectic projects, must-see artists, world premieres announced for 2023 Toronto Summer Music Festival
TORONTO (March 7, 2023) – Toronto Summer Music announced today today details of the 2023 Festival, which runs from July 6 to 29, 2023, entitled…
Isidore String Quartet, 2022 BISQC
The Isidore, none of whose members is older than 23, has only been together since 2021 before winning the Banff International String Quartet Competition (BISQC)…
Newswire | American Isidore String Quartet Wins 2022 Banff International String Quartet Competition (BISQC)
September 4th, 2022 – BANFF, AB – In an extremely difficult jury decision, the Isidore Quartet from the USA comprised of Phoenix Avalon (violin), Adrian…
