Today in Toronto: Toronto Festival of Storytelling, Penderecki String Quartet

Today in Toronto: Toronto Festival of Storytelling, Penderecki String Quartet

Toronto Festival of Storytelling: More than 50 tellers and musicians revisit an age-old tradition at a festival that includes dub poetry, workshops and book sales. Find out more >>

Penderecki String Quartet: One of Canada’s finest string quartets and the Women’s Musical Club of Toronto present Haydn’s String Quartet in D Major, op. 76, no. 5; Canadian composer Glenn Buhr’s String Quartet no. 4 (a world premiere, commissioned by the WMCT); and Franz Schubert’s String Quartet in C Major, D. 956, op. posth. 163. Find out more >>

Karina Gauvin: Jeanne Lamon directs the Tafelmusik Baroque Orchestra in a program titled Enchantress, spotlighting soprano Karina Gauvin in Antonio Vivaldi’s motet In furore iustissimae and excerpts from George Frideric Handel’s opera Alcina. Find out more >>