Early music fades in Toronto

Early music fades in Toronto

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norman lebrecht

March 22, 2024

The Toronto Consort has cancelled its two remaining concerts this season.

It attributes the decision to ‘financial prudence and community engagement’ – meaning, the money’s run out and nobody’s coming through the door.

The problem is not an isolated one.

Early music worldwide has struggled to recover its pre-pandemic audience. There’s not enough personality or conviction in the sector in 2024.

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