Feel the fiery intensity of Brahms’s Violin Concerto as interpreted by the virtuosic Frank Peter Zimmermann, and embrace the dramatic power of Tchaikovsky’s supercharged Fourth Symphony, as the vibrant energy of the Toronto Symphony Youth Orchestra merges with your TSO in a side-by-side spectacular display of musical mastery.

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Tchaikovsky + Brahms

David Pecaut Square

Join us for an electrifying evening of contemporary music with the NEW WAVE 2 concert presented by the Esprit Orchestra. This remarkable event is set to take place on Sunday, April 16, 2023, at 7:00 pm in the prestigious TD Music Hall, located at the Allied Music Centre, 178 Victoria St. 

Under the baton of the esteemed conductor Alex Pauk, the concert will feature an array of groundbreaking compositions. The program includes works by Misato Mochizuki, Julius Eastman arranged by Jessie Montgomery, Andrew Staniland, Julia Mermelstein, Stephanie Orlando, and Steve Reich. These pieces showcase a variety of instruments and styles, from the dynamic "Chimera 2000" for 11 players to the innovative "Orion Constellation Theory 2014" for snare drum and electronics, performed by the talented Ryan Scott. 

The evening will be a celebration of new music, including world premieres and Canadian premieres, commissioned by Esprit with the generous support of the Ontario Arts Council. This event is a must-attend for music enthusiasts eager to experience the cutting-edge of contemporary orchestral music.

Don't miss this opportunity to support and enjoy the vibrant talent of composers and musicians from Canada and beyond. Secure your tickets now and be part of a memorable night that pushes the boundaries of orchestral music.

Julia Mermelstein

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Past events

10 - 11 May, 2024

Tchaikovsky + Brahms · Toronto Symphony Orchestra

Apr 16, 2023

New Wave 2 · Esprit Orchestra

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