My friend, Roch Parisien has been doing this a long time. By this, I mean writing and talking about music. He’s one of the top music journalists in Canada, and in the 20 or so years I’ve known and worked with him, he’s interviewed just about everybody who’s anybody in music. I’ve been fortunate to…
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Mozart Would Have Liked the Internet
I’ve always been a big fan of classical music, and my all time favourite composer is Mozart. It’s not just about the style of his music, it’s about the character he was – outgoing and passionate, Mozart loved life, but he didn’t take it too seriously, even though he was in what was considered to…
Not Your Grandma's National Arts Centre
UPDATE: Congrats to Crystal, who won the tickets to the show! See you there! On Wednesday night I’m very excited to be attending Mozart’s Final Piano Concerto – Beyond the Score at the National Arts Centre here in Ottawa. In the past, the NAC has had a bit of a reputation for being a rather…
