Ten essential recordings to remember Alfred Brendel

Ten of Alfred Brendel’s Finest Recordings: A Tribute to a Legendary Pianist

Alfred Brendel, one of the most revered pianists of the 20th and 21st centuries, has died at the age of 94. Known for his intellectual rigour, poetic sensibility and crystalline technique, Brendel leaves behind a legacy of recordings that have shaped how we hear some of the greatest works in the piano repertoire.

Intermezzo at 1pm: Celebrating jazz’s European legacy during the TD Winnipeg Jazz Festival 

Classic 107 celebrates the jazz–classical connection with European flair 
 

With the TD Winnipeg International Jazz Festival setting the city swinging from June 17 to 22, Classic 107 is joining the groove with a special weeklong radio series that highlights the deep, surprising connections between jazz and classical music. 

One Trunk Theatre finding the future with Winnipeg first graders

As the school days wind down across the province, one Winnipeg theatre company is on a quest to search for the future alongside classrooms of elementary school students.

One Trunk Theatre’s latest show, The Future Finders, sends three artists into a classroom to devise a vision for the future as guided by students at École Provencher.

Janet Axelrod’s Act One brings new voices to the flute repertoire

New York-based flutist Janet Axelrod has spent her career in the spotlight — though not always centre stage. With decades of experience performing in Broadway pits, concert halls, and television studios, she’s now stepping forward with a project of her own: Act One, a striking new album released earlier this year on Freedom Road Records.