Music and Arts
Thursday, April 17, 2025
An Intergenerational Concert
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One of my most treasured recordings is the DG album by Dang Thai Son, released after his winning the 10 th International Chopin Competition ...
Tuesday, March 11, 2025
Mozart Lite?
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It is difficult to believe that Mozart’s The Magic Flute is the work of a dying man. This beloved, optimistic, life-affirming opera, on...
Thursday, February 20, 2025
An Auspicious Debut - Lucas Debargue
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Pianist Lucas Debargue gave one of the most satisfying and thought-provoking performances I have heard for a long time. In terms of programm...
Monday, January 27, 2025
In Loving Memory of Maestro Akiyama
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Sad news over the weekend – Maestro Kazuoshi Akiyama, beloved and long-term music director of the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra (1972 – 1985)...
Tuesday, December 24, 2024
2024 - A Year in Review, Musically
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Another year has (almost) gone by. Where did the time go? As 2024 draws to a close, it seems like an opportunity to look back on some of the...
Monday, September 23, 2024
Portrait of an Artist as a Young Man
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Pianist Kevin Chen made a remarkable debut in Vancouver Saturday evening, with a programme that effectively highlights not only his not inco...
Saturday, August 10, 2024
An Evening of Astounding Beauty
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Sergei Babayan’s Vancouver recital last evening was a wondrous experience of beauty and rapturous emotions. At first glance, it appeared ...
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