Art Quote by Lara St. John

But still as compared to many, many orchestras in the world, I think you find a lot more new music and living composers on…

— Michael Tilson Thomas

Canada is a really big melting pot of cultures, so we ended up with a giant mosaic of different music.

— Alessia Cara

Symphonic orchestras have almost become a glut in the market.

— Skitch Henderson

Canada does a really a phenomenal job of producing music, actors, and entertainers. If you look at the number of people we have in…

— Stephen Amell

But a large symphony orchestra basically is a repertory company and it has a very enormous repertoire and it is important for the performers…

— Michael Tilson Thomas

Canada has a great tradition of supporting songwriters.

— Chris de Burgh

I think Canadians make a lot of music because we're stuck inside all the time.

— Grimes

I have lots of friends who are musicians and it is such a huge victory to survive in music, period - but if you…

— Finn Wolfhard

We can't afford big symphonies but we commission works that sound rich and symphonic because of the nature of the instrumentation and the people…

— Graeme Murphy

I feel like Canada is really good at nurturing their artists, and America's not so good at that. The artistic community is so important…

— LP

I've long said that if Canada has a role on the world stage, it's principally as a role model, a demonstration that people of…

— Robert J. Sawyer

I also work with the regular orchestras in Munich, Germany and other similar orchestras.

— Skitch Henderson