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QuebecBruce Liu | Club musical de Québec

© Christopher Koestlin
Ligeti, Beethoven, Chopin, Albéniz, Bach, Debussy, Ravel, Mompou, Liszt
Bruce Liu, Piano

MarkhamElegance and Imagination

© KSO
Ravel, Mozart, Franck
Kindred Spirits Orchestra; Kristian Alexander; Kelly Zimba Lukić; Andrew Chan; Daniel Vnukowski

MontrealRequiem de Mozart 2026

© No credit
Mozart: Requiem in D minor, K626
Michel Brousseau; New World Philharmonic Orchestra and Choir; Ania Hejnar; Stephanie Pothier; Jean-Michel Richer

QuebecJean Rondeau | Club musical de Québec

© Clement Vayssieres
Couperin, Rameau, Royer
Jean Rondeau, Harpsichord

VancouverIl combattimento di Tancredi e Clorinda - Monteverdi

Les Arts Florissants
Monteverdi
William Christie; Paul Agnew; Ana Vieira Leite; Rebecca Leggett; Mélodie Ruvio
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Canadian Opera’s Così fan tutte revival doesn’t disappoint

Martina Myskohlid (Dorabella) and Joel Allison (Guglielmo) © Michael Cooper

The COC’s revival of Cosi fan tutte is still a visual feast and a few deft updates and some terrific singing make it well worth seeing, even for the third time!

****1
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A solid Traviata revival at Canadian Opera Company

Kathryn Lewek (Violetta) and Long Long (Alfredo) © Michael Cooper

The COC’s revival of Verdi’s La traviata features fine singing, especially from Kathryn Lewek’s Violetta, but has perhaps lost a little of the edge of previous runs.

***11
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Les Arts Florissants provide a stylish opening to Toronto Summer Music

Les Arts Florissants © Lucky Tang

Excellent use of movement and dance enhances stylish music-making in Toronto Summer Music’s opening night Charpentier double bill.

****1
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10 Days in a Madhouse receives Canadian premiere

Taylor-Alexis Dupont (Lizzie) © Eric Forget Photography
10 Days in a Madhouse is a musically and dramatically excellent but disturbing insight into conditions in a women’s asylum brought to life in Toronto by an excellent production.
****1
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Gustavo Gimeno and the TSO give Beethoven’s Ninth the grand treatment

Golda Schultz, Ema Nikolovska, Saimir Pirgu and Jongmin Park © Allan Cabral | Courtesy of the Toronto Symphony Orchestra
Gustavo Gimeno and the TSO give a performance that’s both carefully thought out and very grand, aided by excellent soloists and the huge Toronto Mendelssohn Choir.
****1
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