October 19, 2024 – June 5, 2025
Meridian Arts Centre
Orchestra Toronto’s upcoming Season 2024-2025 is a journey through the many ways in which music connects us all.
Embark on an extraordinary journey through Orchestra Toronto’s highly anticipated 2024/2025 season, proudly presenting five captivating performances that will transport you into a realm of unparalleled theatrical enchantment.
This season is a celebration of passion, emotion, and the sheer power of music to stir the soul. Brace yourself for a sensory spectacle filled with dramatic flair and supernatural allure that will leave you breathless. Each performance of this season serves as a testament to the profound ability of music to unlock the depths of our emotions, transporting us to unimaginable heights of artistic expression.
Join us for an unforgettable journey that will leave a lasting imprint on your heart and spirit.
2024-2025 Season Concerts
October 19, 2024
Start Time: 8 pm with pre-show concert chat at 7:15 pm
Resilience In Harmony
In this dramatic season opener, Orchestra Toronto takes you on a magnificent evening that will transport you on an emotional journey filled with music that exudes heroism and resilience.
The program is about the struggle in order to triumph over adversity. Violinist Julia Mirzoev returns to Orchestra Toronto in Beethoven’s great Violin Concerto. We bring you one of the 20th-century masterpieces, Shostakovich’s Symphony No. 10, his response to living under the fear of the Stalinist regime. Come feel inspired and uplifted by this music celebrating the spirit of the human will.
December 8, 2024
Start Time: 3 pm with pre-show concert chat at 2:15 pm
Timeless Traditions
Experience the enchantment of the holiday season with “Timeless Traditions,” a heartwarming afternoon that promises to delight audiences of all ages.
Starring Canadian television, film, and stage actor, R. H. Thomson, this concert embodies the essence of spending the holidays surrounded by loved ones. Celebrate the cherished traditions of gathering with family and friends, sharing in the magic of the season, and creating memories that will last a lifetime.
February 23, 2025
Start Time: 3 pm with pre-show concert chat at 2:15 pm
Virtuosic Journeys
Prepare to be inspired by the magnificent sounds of high-wire virtuosity as we take you on a journey through an array of romantic passions.
Sit back, relax, and get swept away into the world of emotions in this unforgettable musical extravaganza featuring award-winning Canadian pianist, David Jalbert in his return to Orchestra Toronto.
April 12, 2025
Start Time: 8 pm with pre-show concert chat at 7:15 pm
Theatrical Operatic Fusion
Immerse yourself in the unparalleled power of orchestral music entwined with the breathtaking vocals of the opera, transcending you into a realm of sheer theatrical enchantment.
Embark on a journey where the stage becomes a canvas for over-the-top spectacle, where drama unfolds with every note, and intense emotions ignite the air. This concert promises a mesmerizing fusion of orchestral splendour and operatic prowess, weaving a tapestry of passion, vendetta, and entanglement that will leave you spellbound. Get ready to be swept away by a performance of operatic grandeur, where each moment pulsates with raw emotion and dramatic flair. From the thunderous crescendos to the tenderest of melodies, every aria resonates with the fervour of the human spirit, leaving you breathless and yearning for more. Revel in the magic of music and the power of the human voice, where every harmony and every cadence serves as a testament to the enduring allure of opera.
June 7, 2025
Start Time: 8 pm with pre-show concert chat at 7:15 pm
Obsessions Unraveled
Prepare for a dramatic season finale like no other, where the worlds of the supernatural and the shocking collide in a mind-blowing spectacle.
This enthralling performance unfolds a mesmerizing tale of lust and obsession on stage, that will captivate the audience with its powerful emotions and evocative melodies. Brace yourself for a wild journey through the deepest depths of desire and longing, as this concert takes you on a rollercoaster of emotions that will leave you spellbound. Be prepared to experience a finale that is nothing short of profound and unforgettable, leaving an indelible mark on all fortunate enough to witness this epic performance with featured guest artist, bassist Joel Quarrington.
