music

Prolific even into her eighties, the documentarian has also been harbouring musical gifts that few knew about—until now, with a reissue of her stunning 1988 album

The acclaimed violinist is coming to Ottawa for a concert based on the time he busked for rush-hour subway crowds, and had adults ignore him—and kids notice

A quartet of Canadian wildchild jazz-honed musicians have followed a spirit of kinship—and have become leaders in one half of Toronto’s emerging sound

Jason Markusoff shares two stories showing what the late Leonard Cohen means to him—in the hopes you’ll share yours, too

The Montreal-based conductor will take over America’s biggest opera house... eventually

A recent concert had a ground-breaking rule for the audience: no talking

Paul Wells missed out on our 2015 Missed It List. But here’s the best music he heard in 2015 all the same.

The dichotomy of Frank Sinatra was key to his mystique, and his resonance today

Tuba virtuoso Øystein Baadsvik is putting a little bit of omph into his effort to push the oft-dismissed instrument to the front of the stage

Mavis Staples discusses the Staple Singers’ legacy and whether it’s strange that her fan base is now largely white Americans