Tours and concerts outside of our home series
2023-2024 Season
Sunday, October 22, 2023 2:30 pm
Bethel Community Church, Barrie, Ontario
SINFONIA TORONTO / NURHAN ARMAN Conductor
ELISSO GOGIBEDASHWILI Violinist
LOUIS SAUTER Regard de l’anniversire XXV world premiere
FRANK HORVAT Magnificent Roots
TAKTAKASHVILI Violin Concerto No. 2 Canadian premiere
SARASATE Gypsy Airs
BEETHOVEN Symphony No. 5 arr. Sreten Krstič
Saturday, November 4, 7 pm.
Meridian Arts Centre, 5040 Yonge St.
HANDEL'S MESSIAH
Dr.HOON-MO KIM
SINFONIA TORONTO
TORONTO KOREAN-CANADIAN CHOIR
BETHANY HORST Soprano
ERICA IRIS Alto
LAWRENCE WILIFORD Tenor
MICHAEL NYBY Bass
Monday, Dec 4, 2023, Nelson Mandela Park Public School
CONCERT UNDER CONSTRUCTION
SINFONIA TORONTO / NURHAN ARMAN Conductor
DVORAK Miniatures - Dances from Op. 46, 54 & 72
Saturday, April 13, 2024, 7:30 pm
Hiway Church, 50 Anne Street N., Barrie, Ontario
SINFONIA TORONTO / NURHAN ARMAN Conductor
MARIO CARBOTTA Flutist / DMITRI LEVKOVICH Pianist
Saturday, April 13, 2024 7:30 pm Hiway Church, 50 Anne St. Barrie, ON
MOZART Piano Concerto No. 23 in A Major, K 488
MERCADANTE Flute Concerto in E Minor
MOZART String Quartet No.14 in G major K.387 “Spring”
May 1, 2024, 11 am Glenhaven Senior Public School, Mississauga, Ontario
CONCERT UNDER CONSTRUCTION
SINFONIA TORONTO / NURHAN ARMAN Conductor
TCHAIKOVSKY Serenade
2022-2023 Season
Saturday, September 10, 7 pm
Hiway Church, 50 Anne Street N. Barrie, Ontario
Bruce Owen Memorial Concert
SINFONIA TORONTO / NURHAN ARMAN Conductor
PUCCINI Crisantemi
DVORAK Serenade
2021-2022 Season
Saturday, October 2, 2021 3 pm
Meridian Hall lobby, 1 Front Street East
SINFONIA'S GREATEST HITS
A free Ontario Culture Days event
SINFONIA TORONTO / NURHAN ARMAN Conductor
A casual one-hour free virtual concert
Wednesday, May 11, 2022 7:30 pm
Imperial Theatre, Sarnia, Ontario - 7:30 pm
SINFONIA TORONTO / NURHAN ARMAN Conductor
RACHMANINOFF Vocalise
VIVALDI Spring from ‘The Four Seasons’
HAYDN String Quartet op. 42 orchestral version by Nurhan Arman
MOZART Divertimento K 136
PUCCINI Crisantemi
KHACHATURIAN Sabre Dance
SHOSTAKOVICH Waltz No. 2
2020-2021 Season
October 25, 2020, Orillia Opera House, Orillia POSTPONED
SINFONIA TORONTO / NURHAN ARMAN Conductor
IGOR PIKAYZEN Violinist
BACH E Major Violin Concerto
WIENIAWSKI Faust Fantasy for Violin and Orchestra
TCHAIKOVSKY Souvenir de Florence
Saturday, February 20, 2021 POSTPONED
Barrie Concerts - Barrie, Ontario 7:30 pm
Hi-way Pentacoastal Church
SINFONIA TORONTO / NURHAN ARMAN Conductor
DMITRI LEVKOVICH Pianist
RACHMANINOV Piano Concerto No. 2 Chamber version
BEETHOVEN The Storm - String Quintet op. 29 orchestra version
Sunday, February 21, 2021 7:30 pm, The Machine Shop, Sault-Ste-Marie POSTPONED
Algoma Conservatory Concerts
SINFONIA TORONTO / NURHAN ARMAN Conductor
DMITRI LEVKOVICH Pianist
Celebrating two musical titans
and a volcanic virtuoso!
TCHAIKOVSKY Piano Concerto No. 1
DVORAK The American Quartet op. 96a orchestra version
Thursday, March 3, 2021 POSTPONED
Imperial Theatre, Sarnia, Ontario - 7:30 pm
SINFONIA TORONTO / NURHAN ARMAN Conductor
VIVALDI Spring from ‘The Four Seasons’
DVORAK The American Quartet op. 96a orchestral version by Nurhan Arman
RACHMANINOFF Vocalise
MOZART Divertimento K 136
PUCCINI Crisantemi
KHACHATURIAN Sabre Dance
SHOSTAKOVICH Waltz No. 2
2019-2020 Season
September 18, 2019 - October 8, 2019
Tour in China
SINFONIA TORONTO / NURHAN ARMAN Conductor
XIAOHAN GUO Violinist
MOZART Salzburg Symphony K 138
KA NIN CHAN Salt and Vinegar
HE ZHANHAO & CHEN GANG Butterfly Lovers' Violin Concerto
TCHAIKOVSKY Serenade
YUAN MAO Dance of Yao
ZHENG YU & MA HONG-YEH Good News from Beijing Reaches the Frontier
BARRIE CONCERTS - Saturday, October 19, 2019, 7:30 pm
Hiway Pentacoastal Church
PAGANINI & DVORAK
SINFONIA TORONTO / NURHAN ARMAN Conductor
ELISSO GOGIBEDASHVILI Violinist
DVORAK Chamber Symphony - Sextet op. 48a 39’
PAGANINI Violin Concerto No. 1
Saturday, January 26, 2019 7:30 pm
Barrie Concerts, Hiway Pentacoastal Church Barrie, Ontario,
SINFONIA TORONTO / NURHAN ARMAN Conductor
XIAOHAN GUO Violinist / ZHENGYU CHEN Pianist / Cellist tba
BEETHOVEN Concerto for Violin, Piano and Cello
BEETHOVEN Symphony No. 6 Chamber version
Saturday, April 4, 2020 7:30 pm, The Machine Shop, Sault-Ste-Marie, Ontario
Algoma Conservatory Concerts
STEPHANE TETREAULT Cellist
SINFONIA TORONTO / NURHAN ARMAN Conductor
BACEWICZ Concerto for String Orchestra
SCHUMANN Cello Concerto
GRIGORYAN Spring
PROKOFIEV Sinfonia 'Kabardinian'
2018-2019 Season
Sunday, December 9, 2018 8 pm Algoma Conservatory
The Machine Shop, Sault-Ste.-Marie, Ontario
VIVALDI & PIAZZOLLA
The Eight Seasons
ALEXANDRE DA COSTA Violinist
SINFONIA TORONTO / NURHAN ARMAN Conductor
Two x Four Seasons = two years of beauty, all in one night
of spellbinding violin virtuosity
VIVALDI The Four Seasons
PIAZZOLLA The Four Seasons of Buenos Aires
Saturday, January 26, 2019
Barrie Concerts, Barrie, Ontario
SINFONIA TORONTO / NURHAN ARMAN, Conductor
SHOSTAKOVICH Prelude and Scherzo opus 11
MENDELSSOHN Piano Concerto No. 2
MENDELSSOHN Quartet in F minor Op. 80 arr. Arman
2017-2018 Season
Thursday October 19, 2017 1 pm
Concert Under Construction - Joseph Howe Senior Public School
BEETHOVEN
SINFONIA TORONTO / NURHAN ARMAN Conductor / HAIK KAZAZYAN Violinist
BEETHOVEN Violin Concerto
MIRZOYAN Tema and Variations
KHACHATURIAN Dances from Gayane Suite
Sunday October 22, 7 pm, Centre d'Arménie, 1025 Boulevard Elisabeth, Laval, Quebec
BEETHOVEN
SINFONIA TORONTO / NURHAN ARMAN Conductor / HAIK KAZAZYAN Violinist
BEETHOVEN Violin Concerto
MIRZOYAN Tema and Variations
KHACHATURIAN Dances from Gayane Suite
KOMITAS Folk Dances
Wednesday, December 6, 2017
Concert Under Construction - St. Michael's Choir School
BEETHOVEN’S HARP
SINFONIA TORONTO / NURHAN ARMAN Conductor
MOZART Flute Concerto in D Major
BEETHOVEN Violin Concerto opus 61
BEETHOVEN Sinfonia op. 74a ‘The Harp’
Sunday, December 10, 2017, 7:30 pm
Algoma Conservatory Concerts, The Machine Shop, Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario
SINFONIA TORONTO / NURHAN ARMAN Conductor
JANUSZ WAWROWSKI Violinist / MARIO CARBOTTA Flutist
A Polish violin star, an Italian flute virtuoso and a mighty Beethoven
MOZART Salzburg Symphony K 138
MOZART Flute Concerto in D Major
BEETHOVEN Violin Concerto opus 61
Wednesday, January 24, 2018
Concert Under Construction - Marc Garneau Collegiate Institute
MOZART& PROKOFIEV
SINFONIA TORONTO / NURHAN ARMAN Conductor
MOZART Piano Concerto No. 20
PROKOFIEV Chamber Symphony op. 50a
Barrie Concerts - Saturday, April 7, 2018 7:30 pm
Hi-Way Pentacoastal Church, Barrie, Ontario
SINFONIA TORONTO / NURHAN ARMAN, Conductor
STEWART GOODYEAR Pianist
BEETHOVEN Piano Concerto No. 5 ‘The Emperor’
WOLF-FERRARI Serenade
April 15 - May 1, 2018 - South American tour
SINFONIA TORONTO / NURHAN ARMAN, Conductor
JULIAN MILKIS Clarinetist
Tuesday, April 17, 2018 - LIMA / Auditorio Santa Úrsula
Thursday, April 19, 2018 - SAN JUAN / Auditorio Juan Victoria
Saturday, April 21, 2018 - CÓRDOBA / Teatro San Martín
Tuesday, April 24, 2018 - ROSARIO / Teatro El Círculo
Thursday, April 26, 2018 - BUENOS AIRES / CCK
Saturday, April 28, 2018 - PUNTA DEL ESTE, URUGUAY
2016-2017 Season
Sunday October 23, 2016 Algoma Conservatory, Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario
SINFONIA TORONTO / NURHAN ARMAN, Conductor
ANNE LOUISE-TURGEON Pianist
RACHMANINOV Piano Concerto No. 2
TCHAIKOVSKY Serenade
Saturday, November 5, 2016
Toronto Centre for the Arts 5040 Yonge Street
SINFONIA TORONTO / HOONMO KIM Conductor
TORONTO KOREAN CHOIR
VIVALDI
Saturday, January 28, 2017 Barrie Concerts
MOZART AND SCHUMANN
SINFONIA TORONTO / NURHAN ARMAN, Conductor
KARINE POGHOSYAN Pianist
SCHUMANN Piano Concerto in A Minor
SCHUMANN Spanish Love Songs
MOZART String Quartet No. 17 ‘The Hunt’ orchestral version by Arman
Concert Under Construction
SINFONIA TORONTO / NURHAN ARMAN, Conductor
Hellenic Home Scarborough 2411 Lawrence Avenue E.,
GRIEG Sinfonia for Strings
Sunday, March 5, 2017 Algoma Conservatory, Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario
SINFONIA TORONTO / NURHAN ARMAN, Conductor
STEPHANE TETREAULT Cellist
MORAWETZ Sinfonietta for Strings
SAINT-SAENS Cello Concerto
GRIEG Sinfonia in G Minor
Concert Under Construction
SINFONIA TORONTO / NURHAN ARMAN, Conductor
April 5, 2017 Bond Academy, 1500 Birchmount Rd, Scarborough
RICHARD STRAUSS Metamorphosen
JOSE EVANGELISTA Spanish Airs
2015-2016 Season
Forget Me Not
Saturday, November 7, 2015 Toronto Centre for the Arts
Concert for the 100th Anniversary of the Armenian Genocide
SINFONIA TORONTO / NURHAN ARMAN, Conductor
HASMIK PAPIAN Soprano / NUNE MELIKIAN, Violinist
MIRZOYAN Poem – Epitaph
ARUTIUNIAN Violin Concerto
MANSURIAN Canti Paralleli Canadian premiere
SHARAFYAN Divertissement Canadian premiere
KHACHATURIAN Valse from the Masquerade
Saturday, November 21, 2015
Toronto Centre for the Arts 5040 Yonge Street
TORONTO KOREAN CHOIR
SINFONIA TORONTO / HOONMO KIM Conductor
JUNGWON CHOI, Soprano
VIVALDI Gloria
AHN, IK TAE Korea Fantasy
Saturday, April 9, 2016 Barrie, Ontario
Hi-Way Pentecostal Church 50 Anne Street North Barrie, Ontario
SINFONIA TORONTO / NURHAN ARMAN Conductor
Brian Lewis, Violinist
GLAZOUNOV Theme and Variations
BEETHOVEN Grosse Fuga
MOZART Rondo for Violin and Orchestra K 269 7’
MICHAEL McLEAN Elements
Saturday, April 24 Grace Church on-the-Hill
SINFONIA TORONTO / HOONMO KIM Conductor
Sonya Harper Nyby, soprano / Charles, Sy, tenor / Michael Nyby, Bass
Toronto Korean Canadian Choir
GOUNOD Messe solennelle en l'honneur de Sainte-Cecile
Concert Under Construction
SINFONIA TORONTO / NURHAN ARMAN, Conductor
May 4, 2016 Bond Academy, 1500 Birchmount Rd, Scarborough
TCHAIKOVSKY Sinfonia No. 2 in F Major
2014-2015 Season
July 26, 2014, Cedar Point, Tiny, Ontario
SINFONIA TORONTO / NURHAN ARMAN, Conductor
MOZART Divertimento in F Major
BORODIN Sinfonia
MOZART Divertimento in B-flat Major
GERSHWIN Summertime
GERSHWIN I Got Plenty O'Nuttin'
WILLIAMS Schindler's List
JOPLIN The Entertainer
November 12, 2014 Port Credit Secondary School, Mississauga
Concert Under Construction
SINFONIA TORONTO / NURHAN ARMAN, Conductor
WAGHALTER Sinfonia for Strings
ICHMOURATOV Chamber Symphony No. 3
Saturday, November 15, 2014
Toronto Centre for the Arts 5040 Yonge Street
SINFONIA TORONTO / HOONMO KIM Conductor
Toronto Korean Canadian Choir / Alata Choir
SATB soloists
HANDEL Messiah
Thursday, December 11, 2014
Brockville Arts Centre 235 King W, Brockville, Ontario
SINFONIA TORONTO / NURHAN ARMAN, Conductor
ANASTASIA RIZIKOV Pianist
CHOPIN Piano Concerto No. 1 in E Minor
BEETHOVEN Sinfonia op. 18, No.1
Imperial Theatre, Sarnia, Ontario
February 25, 2015
SINFONIA TORONTO / NURHAN ARMAN, Conductor
MOZART Divertimento K 138
GRIEG Holberg Suite
TCHAIKOVSKY Serenade for Strings
DVORAK Slavonic Dances 10 and 15
April 8, 2015 Newtonbrook Secondary School
Concert Under Construction
SINFONIA TORONTO / NURHAN ARMAN, Conductor
GEMROT Lamento North American premiere
BOCCHERINI Cello Concerto in B-flat
WIENIAVSKY Faust Fantasy
RAVEL Tzigane
HÉTU Symphony No. 1
Barrie Concerts Hi-Way Pentecostal Church 50 Anne St. N. Barrie, Ontario
Nurhan Arman, Conductor / Elisso Gogibedashwili, Violinist
Saturday, April 11, 2015
MOZART Divertimento K 137
WIENIAVSKY Faust Fantasy
RAVEL Tzigane
TCHAIKOVSKY Serenade
EMMA Concert Series
St. Augustine, Florida, USA
April 25, 2015 8 pm Lewis Auditorium at Flagler College,
SINFONIA TORONTO / NURHAN ARMAN, Conductor
MAURO BERTOLI Pianist
GRIEG Holberg Suite
MOZART Piano Concerto No. 12
TCHAIKOVSKY Serenade
May 3, 2015 8 pm
Toronto Centre for the Arts 5040 Yonge Street
SINFONIA TORONTO / HOONMO KIM Conductor
Toronto Korean Canadian Choir and SATB soloists
MOZART Requiem
2013-2014 Season
Barrie's Colours of Music
Sinfonia Toronto Orchestra in Residence
Nurhan Arman, Conductor / Brian Lewis, Violinist
Saturday, October 5, 2013 Barrie, Ontario
Hi-Way Pentecostal Church 50 Anne Street North Barrie, Ontario
MICHAEL McLEAN Elements Canadian premiere
WILLIAM KROLL Banjo and Fiddle
PAUL NERO Hot Canary
GRIEG Holberg Suite
NINO ROTA Concerto for Strings
Concert Under Construction
February 17, 2014 Agincourt Collegiate Institute
Nurhan Arman, Conductor
BEETHOVEN Piano Concerto No. 5
SHARAFYAN Suite for Cello and Orchestra North American premiere
KHACHATURIAN Gayane Ballet Suite
Concert Under Construction
Wednesday April 9, 2014 RH King Academy
JOHANNES RIEGER Conductor
ROYER Four Seasons of Canada world premiere
MENDELSSOHN Violin Concerto in D Minor
VERDI Sinfonia
Concert Under Construction
May 7, 2014 Zion Heights Collegiate Institute
BACH Piano Concerto in D Minor
SCHNITTKE Concerto for Piano and Strings
BORODIN Sinfonia
King's Concert Series
May 16, 2014, Oakville, Ontario
SINFONIA TORONTO / NURHAN ARMAN, Conductor
MOZART Divertimento K 138
ROYER The Four Seasons of Canada
BORODIN Sinfonia
2012-2013 Season
Summer Serenades in Midland
Friday, July 6, 2012, 8:00 pm
St. Paul's United Church, Midland
Nurhan Arman, Conductor
MOZART Divertimenti K 136 and 138
TCHAIKOVSKY Serenade for Strings
DVORAK Slavonic Dances 10 and 15
Barrie's Colours of Music Orchestra in Residence
Saturday, September 29, 7:30 pm
Hi-Way Pentecostal Church 50 Anne Street North Barrie, Ontario
NURHAN ARMAN, Conductor / JAMES CAMPBELL, Clarinetist / MAURO BERTOLI, Pianist
MOZART Divertimento K136
BEETHOVEN Piano Concerto No. 3
WEBER Clarinet Quintet orchestral version
Theatre Maisonneuve, Place des Arts, Montreal
Sunday, October 28, 7:30 pm
Vanier College Auditorium 821 Sainte-Croix, Montreal
NURHAN ARMAN, Conductor
NAREK HAKHNAZARYAN Cellist
MOZART Divertimento K 136
HAYDN Cello Concerto in C
PAGANINI Moses Variations arr Arman
ARUTUNIAN Sinfonietta
KHACHATURIAN Masquerade Suite arr Arman
Mendelssohn's Elijah
Saturday, November 17, 2012, 8:00 pm
Toronto Centre for the Arts, George Weston Recital Hall 5040 Yonge Street
Hoonmo Kim, Conductor
Toronto Korean Canadian Choir, soloists
2011-2012 Season
Barrie's Colours of Music Festival Orchestra in Residence more info
Sunday, September 25, 2011, 7:30 pm
Central United Church
Nurhan Arman, Conductor
BRIAN LEWIS, Violinist
FORSYTH Serenade
MOZART Violin Concerto No. 1 in B-flat Major
VAUGHAN-WILLIAMS The Lark Ascending arr Arman
BEETHOVEN Quartet in C Minor op. 18 no 4 orchestral version
Barrie's Colours of Music Festival Orchestra in Residence more info
SINFONIA TORONTO / NURHAN ARMAN, Conductor
Sunday, October 2, 2011, 7:30 pm
VALERIE TRYON, Pianist
JENKINS Palladio
TURINA Rapsodia Sinfonica
SAINT-SAENS Wedding Cake Caprice
MENDELSSOHN String Symphony No. 12 in G Minor
DVORAK Slavonic Dances Nos 10 & 15
Toronto Korean Canadian Choir Concert
Saturday, November 12, 2011, 8:00 pm
George Weston Recital Hall
Port Hope Friends of Music more info
Sunday March 25, 2012, 3:00 pm
Nurhan Arman, Conductor
Calum MacLeod, Double Bass
MOZART Eine kleine Nachtmusik
BOTTESINI Double Bass Concerto
DVORAK Quintet op. 77 orchestral version
Wayfarers of This Long Pilgrimage more info
Sunday, 15 April 2012, 7:00 pm, Glenn Gould Studio
Baarbad Ensemble, Sinfonia Toronto & Mande Ensemble
Seven Steps of Ancient Mysticism
Toronto Korean Canadian Choir Concert
Saturday, April 28, 2012, 7:30 pm
Grace Church on-the-Hill
2010-2011 Season
Brockville Concert Associationmore info
Sunday, September 26, 2:30 pm
Brockville Arts Centre
Nurhan Arman, Conductor
Barrie's Colours of Music Festival Orchestra in Residence more info
Thursday, September 30, 2010, 7:30 pm
Hi-Way Pentecostal Church
Nurhan Arman, Conductor
Marc Grauwels, Flutist
Rivka Golani, Violist
Barrie's Colours of Music Festival Orchestra in Residence more info
Saturday, October 2, 2010, 7:30 pm
Hi-Way Pentecostal Church
Nurhan Arman, Conductor
Stephane Sylvestre, Pianist
Barrie's Colours of Music Festival Orchestra in Residence more info
Sunday, October 3, 2010, 7:30 pm
Central United Church
Jim Campbell, Clarinetist
Judy Loman, Harpist
Spain Tour October 16-28
Nurhan Arman, Conductor
Marc Grauwels, Flutist
Concerts in Barcelona, Bourgos, Tarragona, Segovia, Ferrol, Pontevedre, Monforte
Concert with Toronto Korean-Canadian Choir
Saturday, November 27, 2010, 8 pm
Toronto Centre for the Arts
Hoonmo Kim, Conductor
One World in Music
Ara Gevorgyan in concert with Sinfonia Toronto more info
Friday, May 13, 2011, 8 pm
Roy Thomson Hall
Lindsay Concert Foundation more info
Saturday, May 14, 2011 – 8:00 pm
Pre-Concert Chat – 7:30 pm
Academy Theatre for Performing Arts, Lindsay
Nurhan Arman, Conductor
André Laplante, Pianist
Concert with Toronto Korean-Canadian Choir
Sunday, May 15, 2011, 8 pm
Grace Church on-the-Hill, 300 Lonsdale Rd, Toronto
Hoonmo Kim, Conductor
2009-2010 Season
Barrie's Colours of Music Festival
Saturday, September 26, 2009, 7:30 pm
Hi-Way Pentecostal Church
Nurhan Arman, Conductor
Heather Schmidt, Pianist
Welland-Port Colborne Concert Association
Saturday, October 24, 2009, 7:30 pm
Centennial Secondary School
Nurhan Arman, Conductor
Lara St. John, Violinist
Concert with Toronto Korean-Canadian Choir
Saturday, November 15, 2009, 8 pm
Toronto Centre for the Arts
Hoonmo Kim, Conductor
York University Winter's College
Wednesday, December 9, 2009, 5:30 pm
Free concert for York University students,
faculty and staff
Nurhan Arman, Conductor
Queen's University School of Music
Sunday, March 14, 2010
Dunning Auditorium, 2:30 pm
Nurhan Arman, Conductor
Georgian Music & Barrie Concerts
Sunday, April 11, 2010, 2:30p.m.
Hi-Way Pentecostal Church, 50 Anne Street North
Nurhan Arman, Conductor
Xiaohan Guo, Violinist
Concert with Toronto Korean-Canadian Choir
Saturday, May 1, 2010, 8 pm
Toronto Centre for the Arts
Hoonmo Kim, Conductor
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