Verdi Archives - Toronto Mendelssohn Choir https://www.tmchoir.org/tag/verdi/ Canada’s Choir for 130 Years Wed, 02 Jun 2021 20:06:04 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 Andrew Davis and the Verdi Requiem https://www.tmchoir.org/andrew-davis-and-the-verdi-requiem/ Mon, 25 May 2015 15:02:25 +0000 https://www.tmchoir.org/?p=1458 John Gilks, Opera Ramblings. The orchestra, complete with off stage brass high up at the back of the hall, and choir; the Toronto Mendelssohn Choir were on excellent form. The choir is large and can produce sound ranging from considerable subtlety to the full on power needed to work with the hundred odd musicians, heavy on the brass and drums, in the big climaxes.

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]]> Stars Align for Verdi Requiem with Sir Andrew Davis https://www.tmchoir.org/stars-align-for-verdi-requiem-with-sir-andrew-davis/ Mon, 25 May 2015 14:17:46 +0000 https://www.tmchoir.org/?p=1456 Joseph So, Musical Toronto. Once in a while, when the music gods are smiling down from heaven and all the stars are aligned, an audience will get to witness an extraordinary musical event, a performance that will stay in memory for a very long time. Last evening’s Verdi Requiem was just such an event.

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