A rousing Carmina burana in Toronto

Par Oliver Brett, 24 juin 2017

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

Critique faite à Roy Thomson Hall, Toronto, le 21 juin 2017

Simard, The Bastion (Sesquie for Canada 150)

Szymanowski, Concerto pour violon et orchestre no. 2, Op.61

Orff, Carmina Burana

Toronto Symphony Orchestra

Peter Oundjian, Direction

Nicola Benedetti, Violon

Aline Kutan, Soprano

Daniel Taylor, Contre-ténor

Phillip Addis, Baryton

Toronto Mendelssohn Choir

Toronto Children's Chorus

Leon Fleisher et l’Orchestre symphonique de Toronto à Montréal

Sébastien Daigle, 6th May

L’Orchestre symphonique de Toronto prenait d’assaut la Maison symphonique en déployant un arsenal pour le moins impressionnant : Leon Fleisher (90 ans !) dans le Concerto pour piano n°12 de Mozart et la puissante Symphonie n°8 de Bruckner.

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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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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