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Seven Quick Takes Friday

jeberkman wrote 17 hours ago: Yikes, it’s suddenly gotten chilly again! A couple of weeks ago, I committed to losing the soc … more →

Tags: Seven quick takes, andrew pyper, istanbul, leo babauta, Michael, Photography, Roy Thomson Hall, Skype, Toronto Symphony Youth Orchestra

Concert Review: TSO speaks a little too softly with Brahms’s A German Requiem

Arthur Kaptainis wrote 1 day ago: A masterpiece of grandeur and introspection, Brahms’s A German Requiem naturally projected both qual … more →

Tags: Ampersand, Music, Gerald Finley, Roy Thomson Hall, Toronto Mendelssohn Choir

Peter Oundjian will continue to serve as conductor at the TSO’s 2016-17 season

Lilian wrote 2 weeks ago: Published online April 22, 2013 HandoutMusic Director Peter Oundjian’s contract will be extend … more →

Tags: National Post, Arts, canadian opera company, Music, Peter Oundjian

Peter Oundjian will continue to serve as conductor at the TSO's 2016-17 season

Lilian Asante wrote 1 month ago: Beloved music director Peter Oundjian will continue as an instrumental figure at the Toronto Symphon … more →

Tags: Ampersand, Music, canadian opera company, Peter Oundjian

Classical Revolution + Measha - Really!6 comments

fearlessanalyst wrote 1 month ago: Sometimes, you’re just in the right place, at the right time.  And last night was one of those times … more →

Tags: Urban, Classical Revolution, James Galligan, measha brueggergosman, Tranzac Club, Toronto, Edwin Huizinga, World Class City

Classical Revolution + Measha - Really!

fearlessanalyst wrote 1 month ago: Sometimes, you’re just in the right place, at the right time.  And last night was one of those times … more →

Tags: Urban Life, Classical Revolution, measha brueggergosman, James Galligan, Tranzac Club, Toronto, World Class City, Edwin Huizinga

The Crowd Sourced Symphony: An Aural Tribute to Toronto

Megan Rowney wrote 1 month ago: The soundscape of Toronto spans from the roar of rush hour to the lapping waves on Cherry Beach. But … more →

Tags: TSO

Toronto Symphony Orchestra takes on James Bond

James Armstrong wrote 1 month ago: TORONTO – Some of the most iconic music in film history graced the stage of Roy Thomson Hall this we … more →

Tags: features, James Bond, old toronto, Roy Thomson Hall

Sultans of String Student Concerts with Toronto Symphony Orchestra - April 22-26, 2013

scullylovepromo wrote 1 month ago: Sultans of String Student Concerts with Toronto Symphony Orchestra – April 22-26, 2013 Hello! … more →

Tags: Music, ~Musician~, Sultans of String, Concerts, Bizet, children in grades 4-8, Composers, concerts for students, Dvorak

James Bond: The Music

blobsofdoom wrote 1 month ago: Currently listening to: — Feeling:  Omg, I’m going to be in PARIS today next week! But b … more →

Tags: Music, Concert, James Bond, Orchestral, roy thompson hall

Tōru Takemitsu - Requiem for strings orchestra (1957)

RIKKEMALENENIELSEN wrote 1 month ago: When Igor Stravinsky was introduced to Toru Takemitsu in 1959, he was taken aback by the young Japan … more →

Tags: Recordings, 1957, CLASSICAL20.COM, seiji ozawa

Project 365 - March 24, 2013 - Day 24

macwinger wrote 2 months ago: So after a nearly full weekend of eating, I declined a brunch meeting and the Dude went off without … more →

Tags: Music, Concerts, project 365 - 2013/14, Project 365, v2.0, Classical Music

5,000 Torontonians, the TSO & the CN Tower premiere “A Toronto Symphony"

torontosavvy wrote 2 months ago: A visual score of the final version of “A Toronto Symphony”, created by BOSTON-based TOD … more →

Tags: Art, design, museums, galleries, Toronto, Canada, Ontario, A Toronto Symphony premieres, Tod Machover

Canada Council for the Arts, Vancouver Chamber Choir and other February updates...6 comments

Roydon Tse wrote 3 months ago: As I was writing a short thank you letter to the donor of a scholarship that I received, I was struc … more →

Tags: News, atlantic music festival, Blessing, Canada Council, God, Indiana, musical composition, Toronto, University of British Columbia

Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 4 @ TSO

audioreckoning wrote 3 months ago: So many instruments, so few roadies… My wife and I recently attended our second performance by … more →

Tags: Blog, Music, History, Canada, Composers, Classical, Reviews, Tchaikovsky, Peter Lieberson

What to Do in Toronto?

nacstoronto2013 wrote 3 months ago: After a productive day at the colloquium, you might want to visit some of Toronto’s great neig … more →

Tags: travel to Toronto, gardiner museum, Royal Ontario Museum

TORONTO Treasure - the Toronto Symphony Orchestra & Mendelssohn Choir . . .

torontosavvy wrote 3 months ago: The Toronto Mendelssohn Choir has sung great classical masterworks with the Toronto Symphony Orchest … more →

Tags: Theatre, Toronto, Canada, Ontario, Toronto Mendelssohn Choir

Symphony Review: TSO sounding like a top Tchaikovsky band

Arthur Kaptainis wrote 3 months ago: Let us be clear: The New Creations festival is still a few weeks away. Some new creations, however, … more →

Tags: Ampersand, Music

TSO's new season mixes modern, Mozart and Mahler

Davida Ander wrote 3 months ago: A Chinese New Year concert, a new Friday night series and special performances to mark the 100th ann … more →

Tags: Ampersand, Music, Peter Oundjian


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