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This VALENTINE'S DAY give from the Heart! Our "PATHÉTIQUE Songs from the Heart" concert on Saturday, February 28 would make a great Valentine's gift - an evening of profound emotion and brilliance. PATHÉTIQUE Songs from the Heart
Beethoven's poignant sonata in orchestral colours, beautiful settings of Bengali poems and a young Toronto virtuoso in a famous, fiery violin showpiece
SINFONIA TORONTO: NURHAN ARMAN Conductor
EVAN PYNE Violinist
KRIPA NAGESHWAR Soprano
ELGAR Serenade
COLIN EATOCK Four Song Offerings
SAINT-SAËNS Introduction and Rondo Capriccioso
PETROS SHOUJOUNIAN Sinfonietta
BEETHOVEN Sonata Pathétique orchestra version
We'll play Beethoven's masterpiece Pathétique Sonata in a lush orchestral reimagining, bringing new colours to one of the most famous works of the repertoire. Soprano Kripa Nageshwar will sing Toronto composer Colin Eatock's song cycle inspired by poems from Bengali poet Rabindranath Tagore's Gitanjali, the collection that won him the Nobel Prize for Literature. Young violin virtuoso Evan Pyne dazzle in a breathtaking Saint-Saëns showpiece. Evan is the Concerto Competition winner of the 2024 Unionville Music Competition.
Nurhan Arman will conduct a program that spans centuries and continents, blending classics with evocative new works. And an extra treat - artist Tamara Harutyunyan's live painting on stage, translating orchestral colour onto her canvas.
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Event Venue
George Weston Concert Hall, 1 North York Blvd, Toronto, ON M2N, Canada, North York
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