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SUMMARY:Take the Podium: Fauré (Free Concert)
DESCRIPTION:Join the Toronto Mendelssohn Choir for their 15th annual Choral Conducting Symposium concert\, where six up-and-coming conductors will take the podium after completing a series of masterclasses under the leadership of Artistic Director and Conductor Jean-Sébastien Vallée.\n\nThe six conductors will showcase their work as they conduct the 160 voices of the TMChoir\, including the 24-voice professional ensemble\, the TMSingers\, for this final performance. \nThe program includes Gabriel Fauré’s Requiem\, Frank Martin’s Mass for Double Choir\, works by Lili Boulanger and Mel Bonis\, a commission by TMChoir composer-in-residence Tracy Wong and winner of the 2024 Debbie Fleming prize for the Choral Composition Competition Justin Lapierre’s Lux Aeterna. \nWatch the Concert Online Now
URL:https://www.tmchoir.org/event/take-the-podium/
LOCATION:Yorkminster Park Baptist Church\, 1585 Yonge St.\, Toronto\, Ontario\, M4T 1Z9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:2023-24
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SUMMARY:Verdi’s Requiem
DESCRIPTION:In this performance\nMessa da Requiem by Giuseppe Verdi / arr. by J. Linckelmann \nOn the music\nEnthralling\, dramatic\, and yet eerily beautiful—nothing compares to Verdi’s Requiem. This spellbinding masterwork weaves together a thrilling symphonic score and breathtaking solos with one of the most poignant sacred texts—a powerful cry for deliverance. Experience this monumental work with the Toronto Mendelssohn Choir\, four stellar vocal soloists\, and members of the Toronto Symphony Orchestra under the baton of Maestro Jean-Sébastien Vallée. \nTickets
URL:https://www.tmchoir.org/event/verdi-requiem-kh/
LOCATION:Koerner Hall\, TELUS Centre For Performance And Learning\, 273 Bloor St W\, \, ON\, Toronto\, Ontario\, M5S 1V6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:2023-24
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SUMMARY:Verdi’s Requiem
DESCRIPTION:In this performance\nMessa da Requiem by Giuseppe Verdi / arr. by J. Linckelmann \nOn the music\nEnthralling\, dramatic\, and yet eerily beautiful—nothing compares to Verdi’s Requiem. This spellbinding masterwork weaves together a thrilling symphonic score and breathtaking solos with one of the most poignant sacred texts—a powerful cry for deliverance. Experience this monumental work with the Toronto Mendelssohn Choir\, four stellar vocal soloists\, and members of the Toronto Symphony Orchestra under the baton of Maestro Jean-Sébastien Vallée. \nTickets
URL:https://www.tmchoir.org/event/verdi-requiem-gw/
LOCATION:George Weston Recital Hall\, 5040 Yonge St\, North York\, Ontario\, M2N 6R8
CATEGORIES:2023-24
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240316T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240316T210000
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SUMMARY:Winterreise
DESCRIPTION:In this performance\nIch stand in dunkle Träumen Op.13 No. 1 – Clara Schumann / arr. James McCullough\nLiebst du um Schönheit Op. 12 No. 2 – Clara Schumann / arr. James McCullough\nWinterreise D. 911 Op. 89 (part 1) – Franz Schubert / arr. Gregor Meyer\n\n— Intermission —\n\nLockung Op. 3 No. 1 – Fanny Hensel\nSchöne Fremde Op. 3 No. 2 – Fanny Hensel\nWinterreise D. 911 Op. 89 (part 2) – Franz Schubert / arr. Gregor Meyer \nOn the music\nDelve into the beauty and emotion of Franz Schubert’s Winterreise\, performed by the Toronto Mendelssohn Singers\, renowned Canadian baritone Brett Polegato\, and Juno Award-winning pianist Philip Chiu. Presented in a new adaptation for choir\, baritone\, and piano\, this stunning vocal masterpiece recounts the story of a wanderer’s heartbreak and despair as he travels through a frozen world. The concert also features works by Fanny Mendelssohn-Hensel\, one of the first published female composers\, and Clara Schumann\, widely regarded as one of the most significant composers and pianists of the Romantic era. Under the direction of Jean-Sébastien Vallée\, the TMSingers bring their signature artistry to some of the most beautiful pages of vocal repertoire. \nTickets
URL:https://www.tmchoir.org/event/winterreise/
LOCATION:Jeanne Lamon Hall (Trinity-St. Paul’s Centre)\, 427 Bloor St W\, Toronto\, Ontario\, M5S 1X7
CATEGORIES:2023-24
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SUMMARY:Festival of Carols
DESCRIPTION:In this performance\nTraditional carols and newly composed works. \nOn the music\nRing in the holiday season with the Toronto Mendelssohn Choir and its beloved annual celebration of music: the Festival of Carols. Under the direction of Maestro Jean-Sébastien Vallée\, this dazzling performance is bound to fill your heart and make your spirits soar as you sing along to classics like Silent Night\, Angels We Have Heard on High\, and O Come\, All Ye Faithful. A heartwarming experience for all ages! \n  \nWe’re bringing the TMChoir to you!\nHighlights of this concert will be available for free On Demand beginning on Friday\, December 8th at 7:30pm.
URL:https://www.tmchoir.org/event/festival-of-carols-2023/
LOCATION:Yorkminster Park Baptist Church\, 1585 Yonge St.\, Toronto\, Ontario\, M4T 1Z9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:2023-24
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SUMMARY:Carmina Burana
DESCRIPTION:In this performance\nCarmina Burana by Carl Orff\nSchicksalslied op. 54  by Johannes Brahms\nPatah Tumbuh (Broken – Renewed) by composer-in-residence Tracy Wong \nOn the music\nJoin the Toronto Mendelssohn Choir on a journey of passion and desire as you experience Carl Orff’s Carmina Burana\, with its unmistakable opening: “O fortuna!” Under the direction of Jean-Sébastien Vallée\, the Toronto Mendelssohn Choir is joined by the Toronto Children’s Chorus and members of the Toronto Symphony Orchestra to present this monumental score filled with hypnotic rhythms and dramatic storytelling. This performance will also feature one of Brahms’ finest choral works\, Schicksalslied (Song of Destiny)\, and a commissioned piece by TMChoir’s 23/24 composer-in-residence\, Tracy Wong. This grand celebration of life\, love\, and renewal is bound to be an unforgettable evening at Roy Thomson Hall. \nTickets
URL:https://www.tmchoir.org/event/carmina-burana/
LOCATION:Roy Thomson Hall\, 60 Simcoe St\, Toronto\, Ontario\, M5J 2H5\, Canada
CATEGORIES:2023-24
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20230922T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20230923T193000
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SUMMARY:In Time - At the Intersection of Music & Dance
DESCRIPTION:In this performance\nDixit Dominus HWV 232 by George Frideric Handel\nChrist lag in Todesbanden BWV 4 by Johann Sebastian Bach\nTo the Hands by Caroline Shaw \nOn the music\nExperience a fusion of music and dance in this mesmerizing evening of baroque masterworks. Presented in collaboration with Compagnie de la Citadelle\, witness a breathtaking combination of grace and elegance as the Toronto Mendelssohn Singers perform Handel’s Dixit Dominus and Bach’s Christ lag in Todesbanden under the direction of Jean-Sébastien Vallée. Let your soul soar with the exuberance of this unforgettable performance that unites choral grandeur and captivating choreography imagined by Laurence Lemieux in a tribute to the strength and resilience of women. \n 
URL:https://www.tmchoir.org/event/in-time-at-the-intersection-of-music-dance/
LOCATION:Jeanne Lamon Hall (Trinity-St. Paul’s Centre)\, 427 Bloor St W\, Toronto\, Ontario\, M5S 1X7
CATEGORIES:2023-24
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