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- 21. Handelian Heroines With Vania Chan
- (Art of Song)
- ... 8PM: Royal Conservatory of Music: Karina Gauvin, soprano, with the Pacific Baroque Orchestra. Opera arias from 18th-century St. Petersburg. Koerner Hall. Lydia Perović is an arts journalist in Toronto. ...
- Created on 26 September 2019
- 22. Relaxed Performances: a Glitch and a Pitch!
- (General Music Discussion)
- ... magazine in vain for a story with that title or on that topic. The closest fit to the title is Art of Song columnist Lydia Perović’s story in the issue, “Mysterious Barricades and Systemic Barriers,” ...
- Created on 18 September 2019
- 23. “LUDWIG Has Just Reached 40,000!”
- (Editorial and Op-Ed)
- ... system with too many rotten planks in areas of greatest vulnerability. (Read Lydia Perović’s “Mysterious Barricades and Systemic Barriers” on page 40 in this issue for more on this.) Many of us are becoming ...
- Created on 29 August 2019
- 24. Mysterious Barricades and Systemic Barriers
- (Art of Song)
- ... tenor; Narmina Afandiyeva, music director/piano; Henry Ingram, host. St. Lawrence Centre for the Arts. Lydia Perović is an arts journalist in Toronto. Send her your art-of-song news to artofsong@thewholenote.com. ...
- Created on 29 August 2019
- 25. Summer Spotlight: HPO’s Gemma New – Das Lied von der Erde
- (Features)
- One of the best things to come out of this wretched humanity of ours, Mahler’s Das Lied von der Erde is always worth highlighting when spotted in concert announcements. A very good edition of Toronto Summer ...
- Created on 31 May 2019
- 26. Amanda Hale on Pomegranate at Buddies
- (Art of Song)
- ... Summer Music presents “Griffey & Jones in Recital.” Anthony Dean Griffey, tenor, and Warren Jones, piano. Music by Bridge, Griffes, Barber, Finzi, Laitman, Niles and Ives. Walter Hall, U of T. Lydia ...
- Created on 31 May 2019
- 27. The Right Kind of Crazy: Liz Upchurch’s Favourite Things
- (Art of Song)
- ... It’s a lullaby for my son, who’s now nine, and who I have to go collect right after our interview. He’s never fallen asleep to it, not once in nine years,” she tut-tuts. Lydia Perović is an arts journalist ...
- Created on 30 April 2019
- 28. This Harp Can Sing, and Does!
- (Art of Song)
- ... French singer-songwriter in a cabaret-style tribute by Charles Davidson (singer-actor) and Jesse Corrigan (accordion). Metropolitan United Church, 56 Queen St. E. $20. Lydia Perović is an arts journalist ...
- Created on 28 March 2019
- 29. Let’s Talk About Some Other Weather, Shall We?
- (Editorial and Op-Ed)
- ... out there for the picking. Lydia Perović and David Jaeger will return Two absentees, this month, from our usual writing corps. David Jaeger is fulfilling the commitment he made in the December issue ...
- Created on 31 January 2019
- 30. Concert report: Verbotenlieder - highs and huhs
- (Concert Reports)
- After an all-male, all-baritone and crowded Die Winterreise this summer, baritones Aaron Durand and Michael Nyby—a.k.a. Tongue In Cheek Productions—decided in the interest of fairness and variety to throw ...
- Created on 24 December 2018
- 31. This Time I’ve Got Nothing (So Thank Goodness for Our Columnists)
- (Editorial and Op-Ed)
- ... Hall – an event that threatens to singe the eyebrows off that often sober-sided venue? Lydia Perović reveals all in Art of Song. As of the date of writing this (November 26 2018) how many times has ...
- Created on 30 November 2018
- 32. songSLAM Celebrates Singer and Song
- (Art of Song)
- ... Free admission. What stood out for you this year? Send me your highlights to artofsong@thewholenote.com. Wishing you a merry and song-filled end of the year. Lydia Perović is an arts journalist in ...
- Created on 29 November 2018
- 33. Concert Report: El-Khoury, Kalender; art song close up and personal
- (Concert Reports)
- Art songs delivered in a full-on operatic register within a small resonant space such as Mazzoleni Hall can be hard to take, I’ve learned this Sunday. On the program at the RCM’s intimate, chapel-like ...
- Created on 14 November 2018
- 34. A Remarkable Series and a One of a Kind Concert
- (Classical and Beyond)
- ... as the Canadian Opera Company’s remarkable Free Concert Series in the Richard Bradshaw Amphitheatre. This month, for example, in addition to five concerts that jumped out at me, both Lydia Perović in her ...
- Created on 01 November 2018
- 35. New Songsters on the Block
- (Art of Song)
- When the budding stage director Anna Theodosakis received the Vancouver Opera Guild’s career development grant, instead of spending it on summer schools or workshops, she decided to use it as the seed ...
- Created on 01 November 2018
- 36. Who stole my title?
- (Editorial and Op-Ed)
- ... “Now that I’ve noticed it,” they say “I see it everywhere.” Same with the “Synergies” thing. Look for it as a thread in the conversation (in Lydia Perović’s Art of Song column) when mezzo Simone McIntosh ...
- Created on 28 September 2018
- 37. Messiaen’s Harawi Breaks Art Song Boundaries
- (Art of Song)
- ... Centre for Performing Artists presents Singing Stars: The Next Generation.” Zoomer Hall. A program of opera and oratorio arias. Singers to be announced; Rachel Andrist at the piano. Lydia Perović is ...
- Created on 27 September 2018
- 38. Soprano Erin Wall In Conversation
- (Art of Song)
- ... presents “An Evening of Song” with Erin Wall, soprano, and Carolyn Maule, piano. St. Mary Magdalene Anglican Church, 335 Main St., Picton. 613-478-8416. $35. www.pecmusicfestival.com/erin-wall. Lydia ...
- Created on 30 August 2018
- 39. When Better Than the Dog Days to Dive Right In?
- (Art of Song)
- In the dog days of Toronto’s musical summer, while the halls are lying dormant and musicians gigging on the Ontario festival circuit, two weeks of intense art song training will take place at the Toronto ...
- Created on 31 May 2018
- 40. Where Have All the Protests Gone?
- (Art of Song)
- ... Let me know your thoughts through the email below. Meanwhile, the protest song festival on May 10 to 12 is for taking stock, and maybe even inspiration. Lydia Perović is an arts journalist in Toronto. ...
- Created on 27 April 2018