by edmontonscene | Mar 23, 2024 | Classical music, Review
Dame Ethel Smyth waiting to conduct the Metropolitan Police Band in ‘The March of the Women’, at the unveiling of the statue of Emmeline Pankhurst in 1930 (Women’s Library, LSE) Review by Mark Morris Sophie-Carmen Eckhardt-Gramatté (1899-1974) Caprice No. 1 for...
by edmontonscene | Dec 7, 2023 | Classical music, Review
from l to r: Mattia Berrini, Vladimir Rufino, Lydia Metzger, Christina Barry, Silvia Buttiglione, Conrad Sobieraj, Jenna Gensler, and Fabiola Amorim photo Vertex String Quartet Review by Mark Morris Britten: Alla Marcia [1]Shostakovich: String Quartet No.8 in C minor,...
by admin | Oct 23, 2022 | Classical music, Opera
A visually splendid, vocally powerful, and absorbing production of a favourite opera End of Act 1 (photo: Nanc Price) Puccini: Tosca Conductor: Simon RivardDirector: Alison MoritzLighting Designer: Jason HandChorus Master: Shannon HiebertStage Designer*: Ercole...
by admin | Sep 30, 2022 | Classical music, Uncategorized
The 2022 Tanya Prochazka Memorial Concert photo: Petticoats and Pistols Tanya Prochazka Memorial Concert Kathleen de Caen (Cello)Janet Scott Hoyt (Piano) Claude Debussy: Sonate (1915) Robert Rival (b. 1975): Sunshine Variations (Premiere...
by admin | Aug 14, 2022 | Classical music, Opera
Pop Goes the Opera produce as unpretentious and sincere a production of Puccini’s opera as one could wish for, in the ideal setting of Holy Trinity Anglican Church Molly Danko (L) and Carrie-Ann Hubbard (R) play Suor Angelica on alternate nights at Holy Trinity...
by admin | Dec 21, 2021 | Classical music, Events, Review
“The musicians appeared to dance as they give their hearts to the music.” Image from Fever Review and photos by Abigail Troppmann A pirate, a vampire, and a skeleton walk into a candlelit log cabin… there is a joke in there somewhere. This was my first...
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