TMC 12/13 Season
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We are thrilled to announce our 2012-2013 Subscription Season. Great works in great venues and, new for this season, a percussive Carmina Burana with TorQ Percussion Quartet and a Saturday matinee of Rossini’s Petite Messe Solennelle. We hope you will join us.
TMC is also offering two FREE concerts this season.
Enjoy musical excerpts in the new TMC 12/13 Season podcast – a tour through the season with music broadcaster Rick Phillips and conductor Noel Edison.
Orff Carmina Burana
Wednesday, Nov 14, 2012 at 7:30 pm
Koerner Hall, TELUS Centre for Performance and Learning
Noel Edison, conductor
Matthew Otto, associate conductor
Guest Artists: James Bourne, piano; Michel Ross, piano; TorQ Percussion Quartet; Lesley Bouza, soprano; Christopher Mayell, tenor; Michael Nyby, baritone.
Enjoy the drama of Carl Orff’s riveting modern masterpiece. TMC is joined for the first time by TorQ Percussion Quartet who are making waves in the Toronto music scene. Also on the program, Dove’s The Passing of the Year and Whitacre’s Cloudburst.
Festival of Carols
Wednesday, Dec 12, 2012 at 7:30 pm
Yorkminster Park Baptist Church
Noel Edison, conductor and narrator
Matthew Otto, associate conductor
Join us for this joyous choral Christmas tradition – with seasonal anecdotes and carols for all to sing.
Handel Messiah with the TSO
Wednesday, Dec 19, 2012 at 8 pm
Roy Thomson Hall
Nicholas McGegan, conductor
Christmas in Toronto means Messiah. This year Handel’s immortal work will be conducted by Nicholas McGegan.
Rossini Petite Messe Solennelle
Saturday, Feb 9, 2013 at 3 pm
Yorkminster Park Baptist Church
Noel Edison, conductor
Enjoy this graceful and lyrical work during a matinee performance – new for the TMC this year.
Sacred Music for a Sacred Space
Good Friday, March 29, 2013 at 7:30 pm
St. Paul’s Basilica
Noel Edison, conductor
Matthew Otto, associate conductor
A moment for contemplation. The 70-voice Mendelssohn Singers will fill the Basilica with meditative a cappella music.
Beethoven Missa Solemnis
Wednesday, May 15, 2013 at 7:30 pm
Koerner Hall, TELUS Centre for Performance and Learning
Noel Edison, conductor
Guest Artists: Festival Orchestra; Shannon Mercer, soprano; Krisztina Szabo, mezzo-soprano; Michael Colvin, tenor; Michael Adair, baritone.
Immerse yourself in this grand symphonic work, an artistic testament to Beethoven’s spirituality.
Free Concerts
Choral Conductors’ Symposium Concert
Saturday, January 26, 2013 at 3 pm
Yorkminster Park Baptist Church
Enjoy a concert of great works from the choral repertoire performed by the TMC and the Elora Festival Singers under the direction of the five conductors participating in the TMC’s annual Choral Conductors’ Symposium.
Choir and Organ Concert
Sacred and Secular Choral Gems
Monday, April 8, 2013 at noon
Roy Thomson Hall
Enjoy the Mendelssohn Singers as they perform in this Roy Thomson Hall free lunch hour program featuring choir and organ music.
