While Sarah Davachi has always tapped into the divine, her latest album is her most ambitious offering yet. Rife with diverse textures and patient, deliberate movement, Cantus, Descant is an eclectic ...

Though its name suggests otherwise, "organology" – the subfield of musicology in which Sarah Davachi has enmeshed herself since beginning her PhD at UCLA in 2017 – concerns itself with the historical ...

People ask her how she does it: Rain or shine, hot or cold, Ann Descant always has a smile on her face and a kind word for anyone who passes by. "It's easy," Descant said. "I just love people. I like ...

Playing pipe organs across five cities, Davachi uses their gothic plumbing to create intimate studies in frequency The pipe organs that lie – often unplayed and ignored – across tens of thousands of ...

Descant is releasing "A Summer Reader". This issue of the magazine centres around the idea of being able to take its audience places — be it tropical destinations, modest towns, marvellous cities or ...

After 44 years, Toronto-based literary journal Descant Magazine has announced its latest issue will be its last. Editor-in-Chief Karen Mulhallen revealed that Descant has been in deficit for three ...