Classical Music

• Stupid History: A study of music that I hopes catches on

  Many people are turned off learning about history because they think it's all about dates, explorers and wars. It need not be. Welcome to the concept of Stupid History.

  Entertainment

  Aug 18, 2024
  
• Peterborough Kiwanis Music Festival wraps with annual concert

  'We are here to encourage them to keep going, to try new things, to hear each other, to hear a different repertoire and just to get a fresh perspective,' judge Martha Gregory said.

  Features

  Mar 28, 2024
  
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• A new season starts this weekend for the Regina Symphony Orchestra

  The Regina Symphony Orchestra kicks off a new season with a classic series where the music director says guests can expect to hear a little bit of new and old music.

  Canada

  Oct 20, 2023
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• Canadian cellist reflects on once-in-a-lifetime concert playing for a King

  The Montreal cellist may never know how King Charles felt about her performance on his former cello, but she's already a source of inspiration to young musicians at home.

  Canada

  May 8, 2023
• Okanagan Symphony Orchestra brings beloved works to the stage

  The Violinist has performed around the world and now will perform for the first time in the Okanagan this weekend.

  Lifestyle

  Mar 2, 2023
• Montreal conductor Yannick Nézet-Séguin on paying tribute to Ukraine amid his five Grammy nods

  The Montreal conductor says he hopes being nominated in the best classical compendium category serves as a reminder of the ongoing war against Ukraine and its innocent victims.

  Entertainment

  Nov 16, 2022
• Montreal composer Yannick Nézet-Séguin among top Canadian Grammy nominees

  The Montreal native picked up five nominations across four classical music categories, and there was is a strong showing coming from an array of other homegrown talents.

  Entertainment

  Nov 15, 2022
• Manitoba classical artist gets up close and personal with Grammys

  Acclaimed classical and opera artist Rhonda Head, from Opaskwayak Cree Nation in northern Manitoba, was in attendance at the 64th annual Grammy Awards ceremony Sunday night.

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  Apr 5, 2022
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• Montreal Symphony Orchestra postpones and cancels concerts

  The Orchestre Symphonique de Montréal (OSM) had to postpone two in-person concerts and cancel another one this month due to ongoing COVID-19 concerns.

  Canada

  Jan 6, 2022
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• Winnipeg vocal group returns with concert series, new Indigenous musical focus

  Dead of Winter, previously known as Camerata Nova, is launching its 2021-22 choral season with a pair of free performances at Crescent Fort Rouge United Church in Winnipeg.

  Entertainment

  Nov 23, 2021