REVIEW: French Tubattack conquers Quebec City
REVIEW: French Tubattack conquers Quebec City Shirley Nadeau shirley@qctonline.com Quebec City was invaded by an ensemble of tubists and euphonium and saxhorn players on Feb. 24. This bold and brassy …
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Wake Up: A musical 15 years in the making
Wake Up: A musical 15 years in the making Submitted by J.P. Chartier How do you turn a tragic story of loss into a positive, musical experience? Tricia Arden Caldwell …
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Caliente post-parade bash heats up closing weekend of Carnival
Caliente post-parade bash heats up closing weekend of Carnival Cassandra Kerwin cassandra@qctonline.com Carnival-goers with effigies crowded the giant Zone Loto-Québec dome next to Bonhomme’s Ice Palace for the Caliente post- …
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Discovering the history of the banjo with Sule Heitner
Discovering the history of the banjo with Sule Heitner Sarah Elworthy sarah@qctonline.com A conversation with Montreal musician Sule Heitner was both enticing and inspiring. Scheduled to perform on March 4 …
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REVIEW: OSQ presents The Red Violin in amazing ciné-concert
REVIEW: OSQ presents The Red Violin in amazing ciné-concert Shirley Nadeau shirley@qctonline.com Movie and classical music fans gathered at the Grand Théâtre on Feb. 9 and 10 to watch the …
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REVIEW: Sacré Circa performance ‘penetrates the senses and stirs the soul’
REVIEW: Sacré Circa performance ‘penetrates the senses and stirs the soul’ Shirley Nadeau shirley@qctonline.com Ten acrobats of the Circa ensemble from Brisbane, Australia, silently and slowly appeared onstage of Le …
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REVIEW: EDEN reveals a whole new world of music and hope for the future
REVIEW: EDEN reveals a whole new world of music and hope for the future Shirley Nadeau shirley@qctonline.com American lyric-coloratura mezzo-soprano Joyce DiDonato graced the stage of the Palais Montcalm on …
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REVIEW: FILMharmonique orchestra shares the world of cinematic music
REVIEW: FILMharmonique orchestra shares the world of cinematic music Shirley Nadeau shirley@qctonline.com The Orchestre FILM- harmonique, directed by Francis Choinière, presented a world of cinematic music “to warm the heart” …
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RIDEAU 2023 raises the curtain on the performing arts
RIDEAU 2023 raises the curtain on the performing arts Shirley Nadeau shirley@qctonline.com After two years without a “real” RIDEAU festival, organizers said they were delighted to announce the return of …
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REVIEW: OSQ presents Mahler’s intense Symphony No. 4
REVIEW: OSQ presents Mahler’s intense Symphony No. 4 Shirley Nadeau shirley@qctonline.com The Palais Montcalm was packed to the rafters on Jan. 25 for the much- anticipated performance of the Orchestre …
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