While hearing the Bach Festival Society‘s terrific orchestra is always a treat, two events in the 90th annual fest this week gave the musicians a break. Instead, we were treated to another facet of ...

Classic rock has the electric guitar. Country music has the fiddle. But what genres boast the voice, above all else, as the main instrument? Some could say rap music is built around the spoken word, ...

This lively and intelligent guide reveals how powerfully and pervasively the human voice shapes our everyday world. Karpf, a British sociologist and columnist for the Guardian, engages with current ...

Voice is the Original Instrument features The Local Singers in a performance that explores the power of the human voice. Taking place at the Toronto Music Garden, this event is part of the Summer ...

From the earliest beats of human civilization to the electric pulse of modern music, no instrument has carried the weight of human experience quite like the drum. It is one of the oldest instruments ...