Congratulations to all our composers mentioned on Canada’s top 20 classical albums of 2020 by CBC Music
Our picks for Canada's best classical albums of the year, from solo piano to opera and everything in between
Centrediscs Virtual Album Launch: The Monkiest King
Centrediscs Virtual Album Launch: The Monkiest King Hosted by Larry Beckwith Featuring live performances by Lina Cao, guzheng Jean-Luc Bedryk, dancer Guests: Alice Ping Yee Ho, Marjorie Chan, Teri Dunn. Members of the CCOC, Emily Cheung, Cathy Ord, Nicole Blain Commissioned by the Canadian Children's Opera Company to celebrate their 50th anniversary, "The Monkiest King" [...]
Making Art, Making a Living
Metcalf Performing Arts Prize winners Alice Ping Yee Ho and James Rolfe, discuss making a living in the arts on The Agenda with Steve Paikin. https://youtu.be/aMViFiLVuY8
Metcalf Foundation announces winners of the inaugural Johanna Metcalf Performing Arts Prizes
FIVE WINNERS ANNOUNCED FOR THE INAUGURAL JOHANNA METCALF PERFORMING ARTS PRIZES TORONTO, November 25, 2019 – Today, the ; playwright and theatre creator Sunny Drake; composer and classical pianist Alice Ping Yee Ho; composer James Rolfe; multidisciplinary artist Santee Smith; and world music performer and composer Maryem Tollar. On December 12, 2019, at Toronto’s Artscape [...]
Signalling a Musical Sea Change | Composer Alexina Louie and cellist Rachel Mercer
"The recent announcement of composer Alexina Louie as the winner of the 2019 Molson Prize in the Arts, the first time the $50,000 prize has been awarded to a female composer, signalled something of a sea change in the world of Canadian music that’s been developing gradually. The prize was presented to Louie by the [...]