A rousing Carmina burana in Toronto

Von Oliver Brett, 24 Juni 2017

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“both exciting virtuosity but also a sensitive, chamber music like intimacy”

Rezensierte Veranstaltung: Roy Thomson Hall, Toronto, am 21 Juni 2017

Simard, The Bastion (Sesquie for Canada 150)

Szymanowski, Violinkonzert Nr. 2, Op. 61

Orff, Carmina Burana

Toronto Symphony Orchestra

Peter Oundjian, Musikalische Leitung

Nicola Benedetti, Violine

Aline Kutan, Sopran

Daniel Taylor, Countertenor

Phillip Addis, Bariton

Toronto Mendelssohn Choir

Toronto Children's Chorus

The art of connection: the Toronto Symphony visits Vienna

Chanda VanderHart, 9th February

On their European tour, the Toronto Symphony calls in at the Wiener Konzerthaus for a diverse program conducted by Gustavo Gimeno.

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Gimeno y la Sinfónica de Toronto celebran BCN Classics en el Palau

Albert Ferrer Flamarich, 30th January

El ciclo BCN Classics celebró su décimo aniversario con un concierto excepcional en el que Gustavo Gimeno, al frente de la Orquesta Sinfónica de Toronto, ofreció una magnífica Cuarta de Mahler.

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Toronto Symphony kicks off season with an effective double bill

John Gilks, 18th September

The Toronto Symphony kicks off the 2025-26 season with an intriguing and exciting double bill of the very new and the very familiar.

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A satisfying melange of Classic and Caribbean with the Toronto SO

John Gilks, 28th May

Kristiina Poska makes a successful Toronto debut with solid Beethoven and some spicy Caribbean fireworks from Stewart Goodyear.

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Springtime in Toronto: touring programme needs some rethinking

Michelle Assay, 20th March

The Toronto Symphony Orchestra’s latest concert, tipped for European touring next year, fails to convince.

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Music of the Spheres: stars align for Thomas Adès’ TSO debut

Michelle Assay, 26th February

Thomas Adès serves up an astronomical programme, pairing his Piano Concerto and Paradiso with Holst’s crowd favourite, The Planets.

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Oliver Brett

Oliver Brett is a professional organist, pianist, teacher and choral conductor. He held positions at King's College Cambridge, Westminster Cathedral and Durham Cathedral, and is currently Assistant Director of Music at St Mary's RC Cathedral in Sydney, Australia. He loves classical music of all genres.

Toronto Symphony season closes with Szymanowski and a rousing Carmina burana