A print/online magazine dedicated to classical, new, early & world music, jazz, opera and musical theatre; extensive concert listings, CD reviews & blogs.🇨🇦🎼
Our May/June issue is on the stands now! From articles on Soundstreams’ In Terra Pax, an interview with Vocologist Lynn Helding, and a look at the Tragically Hip musical It’s a Good Life If You Don’t Weaken, there’s plenty to enjoy in the current issue.
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Check out David Perlman's writing on the Céleste Music Early Keyboard Festival (running June 1-30) in his column from our May-June Issue:
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In the current issue of the WholeNote, Gloria Blizzard writes about Kokoroko, “a revolutionary group of young Black musicians from the United Kingdom.” Blizzard interviews Sheila Maurice-Grey and Onome Edgeworth in advance of their June 25 TO performance.
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Our Summer 2025, covering July and August, is now online at kiosk.thewholenote.com! ☀️🎶
Check out our 21st annual #GreenPages summer music festival directory, featuring 18 summer music events, from jazz by the lake... to baroque in the garden. #thewholenote
This Sunday at 2pm, join Kye Marshall (cello) & Dan Ionescu (guitar) for a fundraiser concert at Heliconian Hall.
Enjoy good music and raise funds for a new roof on the 150-year old gem!
Our cover story features Hailey Gillis & Raha Javanfar of @Soulpepper (photo by @DahliaKatz) set to showcase upcoming concert 'Ladies of the Canyon' in March, whose title refers to Joni Mitchell's iconic album of the same name from the 70s.
Full story starting on page 18 ➡️
We celebrate our 30th anniversary season with our September 2024 issue, now online at kiosk.thewholenote.com and on our website for download!🎶
The beat goes on!
Featured on our Summer issue cover is pianist, music director, concert programmer @gregoryoh, who previews his upcoming Aug 3 performance titled "Lessons In Failure" - a courageous and humorous reveal of embarrassing/disastrous moments experienced throughout his career! (pg. 18)
Eve Egoyan (@EgoyanEve) will perform "Longing and Belonging" on May 9 (George Weston Recital Hall), a new program exploring her #Armenian heritage with new compositions!
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The program, showcasing 7 piano works, includes her piece "Viva," blending traditional Armenian folk tunes with innovative piano techniques and a virtual instrument she developed using a software called PIANO NEXT, developed with David Rokeby (@Drokeby)
This issue's cover features violinist Leah Roseman, whose story on page 18 dives into her pivotal transition into YouTube and podcasting - and the subsequent creation of "Conversations with Musicians with Leah Roseman"
Story starts on page 18!
Our Dec 2023 / Jan 2024 combined issue is now online, featuring @StJohnLara, who will be bringing her latest work 'she/her/hers' to @the_rcm 21C Music Festival! #thewholenote
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A tremendous loss to the music community, and we share in thanking the Kitchener-Waterloo Symphony for decades of musical excellence and wish nothing but the best for the musicians and community in large. #supportmusicians
Our Oct / Nov 2023 combined issue is now online, featuring our 24th annual #BluePages Profiles Music Directory!
Visit kiosk.thewholenote.com - happy reading! 💙