About

I was born in Montreal and went to school there, at Marianapolis College and McGill, before finishing degrees at Boston University and Yale. More

Here is a series on classical music history for CBC Music, put together with the stellar team of Jeff Reilly, David Mewa and Ben Aylesworth. More

Tom Allen is a true communicator. He conjures images and spins tales, the Garrison Keillor of music. He’s also extremely entertaining from the beginning to the end of the process and a joy to work with. More

“[The Judgment of Paris included]…beautiful arrangements of works by both composers as well as evocative new compositions riffing on themes in their life and music.” More

Tom Allen

STORYTELLER, CONCERT HOST,

AUTHOR, MUSICIAN, BROADCASTER