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The Science Behind Why Classical Music Is Good for Mental Health

Neurologist Dr. Michael Schneck found that classical music helps relieve anxiety. More and more studies are finding that music helps lower cortisol levels, which are associated with stress. A post by Lottoland on how music is good for your health, states that it … See more

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Hey Doc, is the trombone a health hazard

WEBFrom the early days of the health crisis, certain musical instruments have been viewed with suspicion. Scientists were called on to respond to public pressure and take a clear stand on the issue. But measures to combat the transmission of the coronavirus have not been clearly implemented in all professions and activities. The world of

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National Youth Orchestra Launches Online Training Institute

WEBThe National Youth Orchestra of Canada (NYO Canada) enjoys an iconic reputation as Canada’s orchestral finishing school, providing in-depth training for the country’s top young classical musicians. Each summer, NYO Canada discovers and inspires young orchestral musicians, supports emerging composers and artists and …

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New Survey reveals that 94% of Canadian Orchestras have tried …

WEBThis year, 65 orchestras of all sizes across Canada responded. Here are a few key findings: 1- Almost all (94%) respondents reported having tried one or more new digital initiatives, a jump from 84% in 2020. Orchestras tried an impressive range of initiatives, ranging from full concerts to short excerpts, educational programming, and more.

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Alice Sara Ott; Echoes of Life (Deutsche Grammophon)

WEB60%. 60%. 3. User Ratings (2 Votes) 3.3. The German-Japanese pianist, a trophy artist on Deutsche Grammophon, is facing the onset of multiple sclerosis with courage, positivism and ingenuity. On her tenth album she seeks to give the preludes of Frederic Chopin a contemporary twist by interleaving them with some of her favourite …

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Newswire TSO 2024-2025 Season Invites Audiences to …

WEBToronto, February 22, 2022 – With an open invitation for all Torontonians to Symphony With Us, the Toronto Symphony Orchestra (TSO) is thrilled to announce the details of its 2024/25 concert season.Music Director Gustavo Gimeno’s vision for the year is one of unified plurality—an expansive showcase of the collective talents of the orchestra with a shared …

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Carnegie Hall announces 2021-2022 season and plans to reopen …

WEBJune 8, 2021, NEW YORK —Carnegie Hall today announced programming for its 2021–2022 season, sharing plans to reopen its landmark concert venue to the general public in October 2021. The new season will consist of more than 100 performances presented on Carnegie Hall’s three stages and across New York City, plus a wide range …

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The Lebrecht Weekly: Alexey Stanchinsky – Piano works (Ondine)

WEBNorman Lebrecht. Website; Twitter; Norman Lebrecht is a prolific writer on music and cultural affairs. His blog, Slipped Disc, is one of the most popular sites for cultural news.He presents The Lebrecht Interview on BBC Radio 3 and is a contributor to several publications, including the Wall Street Journal and The Standpoint.Visit every Friday for …

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Corona Serenades: Q&As with Yara Zeitoun, soprano (Lebanon, …

WEBMeet soprano Yara Zeitoun, singer for CORONA Serenades. Raised by a Lebanese father and Moroccan mother in the Middle East and in Canada, Yara Zeitoun was named after a famous Arabic song by the Lebanese classical singer Fairuz. She holds a postgraduate diploma in voice and opera from the Royal Northern College of Music in …

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Over 90 Concerts and Events Announced for Koerner Hall’s 2021 …

WEBNEWLY ADDED CONCERTS FOR A NEW SEASON . While many concerts in the 2021-22 concert season had to be re-scheduled due to various Ontario provincial restrictions through the past year and half, Mervon Mehta has managed to also bring a number of new concerts to keep things fresh and exciting. All newly added concerts are …

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Federal Budget: Recovery plan for arts and culture

WEBApril 20 – Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland yesterday unveiled a federal budget providing for $1.9 billion (including approximately $900 million from 2021-2022) over five years to support the sectors of culture and tourism, which are still seriously suffering the consequences of the health measures implemented in the context of the pandemic.

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Kitchener-Waterloo Symphony Announces 2021/22 Season

WEBKitchener, Ontario – September 8th, 2021 – The KWS announced highly-awaited 2021/22 season on its website this morning at 10am EDT featuring Digital Concerts broadcast throughout the fall. The Kitchener-Waterloo Symphony (KWS) is ready to perform once again this fall for orchestra-hungry audiences, both locally and around the globe, …

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Concert Review Staatskapelle Berlin Makes an Unforgettable …

WEBThe hottest ticket in Toronto this weekend was no doubt Staatskapelle Berlin, whose Canadian debut was sold out months before the orchestra took to the stage. The 453-year-old orchestra is one of the oldest in the world, and boasts a history of prestigious leaders, including Richard Strauss and Herbert Von Karajan.

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Review TSO Concert: Lili Boulanger, Gershwin and Stravinsky

WEBThis week, the Toronto Symphony opened its 101st season with celebrated pianist Jean-Yves Thibaudet as soloist. While Thibaudet played brilliantly, it was the orchestra and its masterful conductor who stole the show. In the second half of the concert, the orchestra’s interpretation of Stravinsky’s Le sacre du printemps practically blew the …

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UPDATE: New Canada Worker Lockdown Benefit (CWLB) Expanded

WEBUpdate: Dec. 22 Today, the Honourable Chrystia Freeland, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, announced the federal government’s intention to temporarily expand eligibility for key support programs to ensure Canadians are protected and workers and businesses get the help they need to sustain them through new and necessary public …

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Mécénat Musica: Mini-Concerts Santé puts $460,000 directly into

WEBFrom June 23rd to September 30th, 2020, Mécénat Musica: Mini-Concerts Santé delivered 4,900 free door-to-door outdoor concerts for social and mental health to 36,000 children, adolescents, seniors, adults, and families in 648 disadvantaged streets in 97 regions, cities and neighbourhoods of Québec and Ontario. Of the $510,000 donated, …

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Seattle Symphony Announces Free Video Broadcasts and …

WEBSeattle, WA – In accordance with the latest mandate from Washington Governor Jay Inslee, Benaroya Hall announced yesterday that all public events have been canceled through March 31, 2020 in an effort to reduce the spread of the coronavirus (COVID-19). As our community confronts a current global health crisis, the Seattle …

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Newswire RCM’s CEO, Dr. Peter Simon, Honoured with Order of …

WEBThe Order of Ontario – the province’s highest honour – recognizes leaders from all walks of life who have made extraordinary contributions in helping to build a stronger province, nation, and world. Members of the Order represent various sectors of society including education, culture, health care, and journalism, and since its creation …

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