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Canadian Opera Company | Piano Virtuoso Series: Appassionata
PIANO VIRTUOSO SERIES Named by CBC as one of “30 hot Canadian classical musicians under 30” in 2017, pianist and composer Godwin Friesen performs two contrasting and virtuosic piano sonatas: Chopin's Piano Sonata No. 2 in B-flat minor and Beethoven's Piano Sonata No. 23 in F minor (Appassionata).
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Toronto Symphony Orchestra | Sibelius Symphony 2
Eminent American conductor David Robertson marshalls all the heroic sweep of Symphony No. 2 by Finnish giant Jean Sibelius. Violinist Leila Josefowicz—hailed in Gramophone magazine as “a fantastic talent”—illuminates the clear-textured neoclassical concerto by Stravinsky. The program opens with the concert suite from Kurt Weill’s The Threepenny Opera, with its saucy original version of the pop-song standard, “Mack […]
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