Toronto Symphony Youth Orchestra (TSYO) returns to Koerner Hall
The Toronto Symphony Youth Orchestra (TSYO) returns to Koerner Hall for their annual Spring Concert on April 21. The heart-stirring program conducted by Shalom Bard features Prokofiev’s dramatic Symphony No. 5 and Beethoven’s Egmont Overture.
TSO Statement on Leadership Change
TORONTO, ON - The Board of the Toronto Symphony Orchestra and Jeff Melanson, President & CEO of the TSO, have mutually decided that it is in the best interests of both parties that he resign from his employment with the TSO. The TSO has accepted Mr. Melanson’s resignation effective March 29, 2016.
April 2016 at the TSO
The Toronto Symphony Orchestra (TSO) embraces spring with renewed energy and fresh performances. On April 2, The TSO Presents Alligator Pie will delight children—big and small.
March 2016 at the TSO
Celebrated Australian composer/conductor/violist Brett Dean curates the 12th annual New Creations Festival, March 5–12, 2016. From Vivaldi to Stravinsky via Broadway, TSO musicians display their versatility.
The TSO Unveils Its 2016/17 Season
Today, at Roy Thomson Hall, Music Director Peter Oundjian unveiled the Toronto Symphony Orchestra’s 95th performance season. The offerings reconfirm the TSO’s status as one of Canada’s leading ensembles and outstanding presenters of live music. The TSO is proud to spotlight 58 Canadian artists (48 being guest artists and 10 from within the ranks of the TSO).
Welcomes Mark Rittinger as Vice-President, Development
The Toronto Symphony Orchestra (TSO) is pleased to announce the appointment of Mark Rittinger to the role of Vice-President, Development. Mr. Rittinger will join the TSO’s Senior Management group on March 1, 2016.
February 2016 at the TSO
The TSO celebrates The Year of the Monkey with its third annual Chinese New Year Celebration, starring Maxim Vengerov, Long Yu, Dashan, and Wang Yi. Science @ the Symphony experiments with sound, and Marc-André Hamelin returns to the TSO.
Cast Change: Darren Criss joins Betsy Wolfe and the TSO for On Broadway
Due to a scheduling issue, vocalist Jeremy Jordan will be unable to perform with the Toronto Symphony Orchestra (TSO) as part of On Broadway on March 29 and 30, 2016, as previously announced. The TSO is pleased to announce that Darren Criss—well known for his role on the popular TV series, Glee—will be stepping in for Mr. Jordan.
TSO Ends 2015 on a High Note
2015 Christmas program wraps up with an all-time record-setting high in attendance
January 2016 at the TSO
Mozart@260 Festival includes Requiem in semi-staged version, and soprano Barbara Hannigan makes much-anticipated return