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"The way Daniel Taylor looks at it: Win or lose this weekend, he’s still way ahead.

The well-known countertenor, choir director and educator from Ottawa has his fourth JUNO nomination for the recording Four Thousand Winter (Sony Classical), which was put together by Taylor and his Trinity Choir. His first...

Young composers recruited and trained to make fresh baroque creations.

"Eight young Canadian composers are going baroque.

A program dedicated to giving exposure to emerging composers — with backgrounds in fields like jazz and classical music — while providing new repertoire for...

"The experiment is always about whether something will hold,” says Toronto-based US composer Linda Catlin Smith, whose music tests how sounds can be longer or shorter, thicker or thinner, higher or lower, more distant or more intimate. The results are beautiful: poised and thoughtful, never forced. Often the music...

March 17, 2017, CALGARY, AB – Emerging Composers with a connection to Canada’s Prairie Region are invited to submit their orchestral works to the 15th edition of the CMC Prairie Region Emerging Composer Competition for Orchestra with a cash prize of $1,500 and performance by the Winnipeg Symphony...