{"id":123073,"date":"2026-04-02T15:19:42","date_gmt":"2026-04-02T19:19:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/?p=123073"},"modified":"2026-04-06T08:00:02","modified_gmt":"2026-04-06T12:00:02","slug":"preview-oakville-symphony-presents-brilliant-featuring-violinist-anna-stube","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/2026\/04\/02\/preview-oakville-symphony-presents-brilliant-featuring-violinist-anna-stube\/","title":{"rendered":"PREVIEW | Oakville Symphony Presents Brilliant Featuring Violinist Anna \u0160tube"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_123074\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-123074\" style=\"width: 1200px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-123074\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/04\/Copy_of_PREVIEW_25.jpg\" alt=\"Oakville Symphony Orchestra (Photo courtesy of OSO)\" width=\"1200\" height=\"628\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/04\/Copy_of_PREVIEW_25.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/04\/Copy_of_PREVIEW_25-300x157.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/04\/Copy_of_PREVIEW_25-1024x536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/04\/Copy_of_PREVIEW_25-768x402.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-123074\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Oakville Symphony Orchestra (Photo courtesy of OSO)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Oakville Symphony will present a concert titled Brilliant that showcases the artistry of violinist and rising-star in the classical music world Anna \u0160tube. Brilliant takes place on April 11 and 12, with a program that also features the Canadian premiere of Florence Price\u2019s Suite of Dances.<\/p>\n<p>Music Director Lorenzo Guggenheim will conduct the varied program also includes music from Sibelius and Tchaikovsky.<\/p>\n<p>The full program includes:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Florence Price: Suite of Dances (Canadian Premiere)<\/li>\n<li>Jean Sibelius: Violin Concerto in D minor<\/li>\n<li>Piotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 5 in E minor<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Florence Price\u2019s Suite of Dances was originally composed as a set of piano pieces. She subsequently arranged the work for wind band in 1939, and reconfigured it as an orchestral work in 1951. As with much of her oeuvre, she combined traditional Black American musical styles in her pieces. Suite of Dances is upbeat and strongly rhythmic.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_123075\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-123075\" style=\"width: 1200px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-123075\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/04\/Copy-of-NEWS-2026-04-02T144534.671.jpg\" alt=\"Violinist Anna \u0160tube (Photos courtesy of the artist)\" width=\"1200\" height=\"628\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/04\/Copy-of-NEWS-2026-04-02T144534.671.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/04\/Copy-of-NEWS-2026-04-02T144534.671-300x157.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/04\/Copy-of-NEWS-2026-04-02T144534.671-1024x536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/04\/Copy-of-NEWS-2026-04-02T144534.671-768x402.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-123075\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Violinist Anna \u0160tube (Photos courtesy of the artist)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3>Anna \u0160tube, violin<\/h3>\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019re delighted to welcome Anna \u0160tube to Oakville,\u201d says Guggenheim in a statement. \u201cShe is a remarkable young artist whose sound is both refined and fearless. This program is designed to let her brilliance shine at the centre of the orchestra, while surrounding her with music that is immediately engaging and deeply moving.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Latvian Canadian violinist Anna \u0160tube made her professional orchestral debut with the Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra at the age of 13. She became the youngest ever winner of the First Prize at the 2019 Orchestre Symphonique de Montr\u00e9al (OSM) Manulife Competition not long after.<\/p>\n<p>Other wins include First Prize at the 2024 Glenn Gould School Chamber and Corcoran Concerto Competitions, as well as Grand Prize at the Canadian Music Competition.<\/p>\n<p>She was a featured guest artist at the 2023 Ban\ufb00 International String Quartet Festival, and the 2022 Rockport Chamber Music Festival, and was invited to perform a MainStage concert with acclaimed Canadian pianist Philip Chiu at Toronto Summer Music in 2025. Anna was the 2024\/25 MacLachlan\/Ridge Emerging Artist of the Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra, a program whose alumni also include pianists Kevin Chen and Jaeden Izik-Dzurko.<\/p>\n<p>Anna is also a passionate chamber musician, and has collaborated with the Kronos Quartet, the Calidore String Quartet, the Emerson Quartet, and the New Orford String Quartet. As a member of the Savyon Trio, she has performed at Boston\u2019s Jordan Hall, Palace Wi\u0142anow in Warsaw, Poland, and in various cities across Israel on a promotional tour.<\/p>\n<p>She currently studies at The Glenn Gould School with Jonathan Crow.<\/p>\n<p>Anna performs on a 1667 Andrea Guarneri violin and Marcel F\u00e9tique bow, both on loan from CANIMEX Inc.<\/p>\n<h3>Performance<\/h3>\n<p>Oakville Symphony is committed to presenting exceptional soloists in performance with the town\u2019s community orchestra in programs that blend beloved traditional repertoire with new musical voices. The organization was founded in 1967, and is currently led by artistic director Lorenzo Guggenheim. The orchestra incorporates both seasoned professional and talented volunteer musicians.<\/p>\n<p>Brilliant takes place on April 11 and 12 at the Oakville Centre for the Performing Arts.<\/p>\n<p>Find tickets and concert details [<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/oakvillesymphony.com\/events\/brilliant\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">HERE<\/a><\/strong>].<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Are you looking to promote an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/advertising\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #0e101a\"><u>event<\/u><\/span><\/a>? Have a\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/masthead\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><u>news tip<\/u><\/a>? Need to know the best\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/events\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><u>events<\/u><\/a>\u00a0happening this weekend? 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