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Experience Mendelssohn in Toronto: A Musical Journey with The Royal Conservatory of Music

Toronto is set to host an array of classical music events that celebrate the genius of Felix Mendelssohn. From the captivating performances of Sheku and Isata Kanneh-Mason to Bruce Liu's breathtaking piano solos, and Schaghajegh Nosrati's debut at Koerner Hall, the city will be alive with Mendelssohn's timeless compositions. Not to be missed is Angela Hewitt's enchanting rendition of Mozart and Mendelssohn with the Toronto Symphony Orchestra.

Sep 4, 2024
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1. Sheku Kanneh-Mason, cello, with Isata Kanneh-Mason, piano
Isata and Sheku Kanneh-Mason team up for a recital of cello sonatas by Mendelssohn, Fauré, Poulenc, and more. The Kanneh-Mason family have transformed the world of classical music with their stunning performances and sincere advocacy, and the collaboration between Sheku and Isata Kanneh-Mason is a joy to behold: ‘immensely engaging players: a star duo is born’ (The Independent).
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Dec 11, 2024
The Royal Conservatory of Music

Toronto, ON · The Royal Conservatory of Music

2. Bruce Liu, piano
One of the world's most exciting young pianists, Bruce Liu returns to Koerner Hall to perform a thrilling program of works by Tchaikovsky, Prokofiev, and Mendelssohn. First prize winner of the 18th Chopin Piano Competition 2021 in Warsaw, Bruce Liu’s “playing of breathtaking beauty” (BBC Music Magazine) has secured his reputation as one of the most exciting talents of his generation and contributed to a “rock-star status in the classical music world” (The Globe and Mail).
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Jan 19, 2025
The Royal Conservatory of Music

Toronto, ON · The Royal Conservatory of Music

3. Schaghajegh Nosrati, piano
The exceptionally talented protégé of Sir András Schiff makes her Koerner Hall debut with a program of works by Bach, Mendelssohn, Charles-Valentin Alkan, and Haydn. German pianist Schaghajegh Nosrati has earned a formidable reputation for her stellar Bach performances. Her international breakthrough came in 2014 as an award winner at the International Bach Competition in Leipzig and particularly through her increasing musical collaboration with Sir András Schiff who praised the "astonishing clarity, purity, and maturity" as well as the musical comprehension associated with it when she plays Bach.
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Mar 23, 2025
The Royal Conservatory of Music

Toronto, ON · The Royal Conservatory of Music

4. Angela Hewitt Plays Mozart
Celebrated Canadian pianist Angela Hewitt brings her elegant technique and musicality to Mozart’s Piano Concerto No. 21, a kaleidoscope of melodic drama and charm, while Mendelssohn’s “Scottish” Symphony transports listeners to the hauntingly beautiful misty moors and rustic landscapes of Scotland
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26 - 30 Mar, 2025
Toronto Symphony Orchestra

Toronto, ON · Meridian Arts Centre

5. Toronto Symphony Orchestra: Angela Hewitt Plays Mozart
Celebrated Canadian pianist Angela Hewitt brings her elegant technique and musicality to Mozart’s Piano Concerto No. 21, a kaleidoscope of melodic drama and charm, while Mendelssohn’s “Scottish” Symphony transports listeners to the hauntingly beautiful misty moors and rustic landscapes of Scotland.
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Mar 30, 2025
TO Live

Toronto, ON · Meridian Arts Centre

Conclusion
Toronto's celebration of Mendelssohn is a unique opportunity to experience the brilliance of world-class musicians performing the works of a timeless composer. Whether you're a classical music aficionado or a newcomer, these concerts promise to be unforgettable evenings filled with extraordinary talent and inspiring music. Don't miss the chance to be part of this musical journey in the heart of Toronto.
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