Storyteller, Concert Host, Author, Musician, Broadcaster. Tom Allen. Welcome; The Shows. The Last Curlew Film; Chamber Musicals

He lives in Toronto, Ontario, with his wife, the harpist Lori Gemmell, and has hosted classical and popular music programming on CBC Music since the 1990s, including Fresh Air, Weekender, …

I was born in Montreal and went to school there, at Marianapolis College and McGill, before finishing degrees at Boston University and Yale. I worked as a bass trombonist in New York …

Since 2000 I have created and hosted dozens of orchestra concerts with the Toronto Symphony Orchestra, the Kitchener-Waterloo Symphony Orchestra, Symphony Nova Scotia and the …

Jan 7, 2024 · Tom Allen takes his latest show, J.S. Bach’s Long Walk in the Snow, on tour across Ontario. Johann Sebastian Bach is usually seen as the wise, old man of Western Music, but …

Jan 4, 2024 · Storyteller, radio host and musician Tom Allen is taking a show about the life of a young Johann Sebastian Bach on the road this winter. JS Bach’s Long Walk in the Snow is a …

Tom Allen is a passionate music lover, storyteller, accomplished trombonist, writer and broadcaster and brings a wealth of knowledge to CBC Music. He is thrilled to be entering his …

Tom Allen was born and raised in Montreal, QC. SOULPEPPER 2020: 88 Keys. FOR SOULPEPPER: The Canadian Pacific Railway (2016), The Big Easy (2015). RADIO: 28 years …

Tom Allen is a passionate music lover, storyteller, writer and broadcaster. He has been an engaging host for symphony orchestra and chamber music concerts across the country, from …

Jan 27, 2025 · Tom Allen embraces the joys, sorrows, anger and peace expressed within five centuries of music: the stories of its time, its creators and its inspiration, from the Renaissance …