From the creative team who brought us Burnt Toast comes the joyously irreverent film Mulroney: The Opera, opening in movie theatres across Canada Saturday, April 16th! A political satire with an original operatic score by Alexina Louie, the opera is written by Dan Redican,…
Missed your chance to hear James play the Tchaikovsky Concerto in Winnipeg and Ottawa? Not to worry – on Monday, May 23rd at 8pm EST, Radio-Canada’s Espace Musique will broadcast his acclaimed Winnipeg performance of Tchaikovsky’s Violin Concerto with the Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra and…
James Ehnes is proud to use Thomastik-Infeld’s Peter Infeld strings on his 1715 Stradivarius. “They provide an ideal balance of tonal beauty, power, and playability.” – James Ehnes
Thomastik-Infeld strings are sold in North America by Connolly Music — www.connollymusic.com. For…
Renowned Toronto Portrait artist Tadeusz Biernot has painted a portrait of Adrianne Pieczonka. Adiranne’s portrait will be on display as part of the Toronto exhibition The Art of Canadian Music, devoted to contemporary portraits of Canadian artists at Toronto’s John B. Aird Gallery (900…
Don’t miss Russell’s acclaimed performance of Chou En-lai Live in HD from the Met when John Adams’s Nixon in China is broadcast in movie theatres across the globe this Saturday, February 12, 2011 at 1:00 pm ET
A perennial favourite at the JUNO Awards, James has earned another JUNO nod this year. Announced at a press conference today, his Mendelssohn CD is nominated in the category of Classical Album of the Year: Large Ensemble or Soloist(s) with Large Ensemble Accompaniment. The…
Shannon’s most recent collaboration with her 2009 JUNO winning partners, Ensemble Caprice and Matthias Maute on the Analekta label, is up for a 2011 JUNO Award in the category of CLASSICAL ALBUM OF THE YEAR: VOCAL OR CHORAL PERFORMANCE. The JUNO Awards will be…
The first few months of 2011 see Russell make two major role debuts at the Metropolitan Opera! On February 2nd, 2011, Russell makes his role debut as Chou En-lai in John Adams’s Nixon in China and on March 28th, Russell opens as Olivier in…
January 2011 –Recognized around the globe for his prolific and multi-award winning recordings, violinist James Ehnes adds to his discography of over 25 CDs with a new release featuring Mendelssohn’s…
Today, Gov. Gen. David Johnston made James Ehnes a Member of the Order of Canada during a ceremony in Ottawa. He is recognized “as one of the finest concert violinists of his generation.” and his citation continues: “An ambassador of the arts, he instils…
Recorded in 2003 at the Metropolitan Opera, this sumptuous production of Ariadne auf Naxos presents Richard Margison as Bacchus and divas Deborah Voigt as Ariadne and Natalie Dessay as the flirtatious Zerbinetta. Order it directly from the Met website: www.metoperashop.org
