HARMONY OF THE WORLDS

Saturday, March 6, 2027 at 8 p.m.

Meridian Arts Centre – George Weston Recital Hall

5040 Yonge St, Toronto

Experience a night of elegance, virtuosity, and profound orchestral expression with the Kindred Spirits Orchestra. The program opens with Ottorino Respighi’s Ancient Airs and Dances, suite no. 1, a charming revival of Renaissance melodies brought to life with lush orchestral color and graceful textures. The spotlight then turns to F. Mendelssohn’s Violin Concerto in E minor, featuring the internationally renowned Italian violinist Davide Alogna, soloist in residence with I Musici della Scala in Milan. Alogna’s virtuosic brilliance and expressive warmth illuminate every lyric phrase of this beloved Romantic masterpiece. The evening concludes with Paul Hindemith’s Symphony “Die Harmonie der Welt” (Harmony of the Worlds), a work of striking depth, architectural precision, and rich orchestral complexity, inspired by the cosmic ideas of Kepler. From delicate historical echoes to soaring Romantic lyricism and modern symphonic architecture, this program offers a captivating journey through diverse musical worlds, showcasing the orchestra’s precision, artistry, and the extraordinary talent of a world-class soloist.

Kristian Alexander | conductor
Davide Alogna| violinist
Daniel Vnukowski | host

7:20 p.m.   Pre-concert talk. 
7:30 p.m.   Prélude: pre-concert recital. 
Intermission discussion and Q&A with Davide Alogna and Daniel Vnukowski.

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O. Respighi, Ancient Airs and Dances suite no. 1

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F. Mendelssohn, Concerto for violin and orchestra in E minor

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P. Hindemith, Symphony “Die Harmonie der Welt”

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Tickets Pricing

Parterre, Left and Right Dress Circle Seat – $50
Orchestra Centre Seat – $48
Dress Circle Centre Seat – $45
Orchestra Rear Seat – $42
Choir Loft Seat – $40

Parterre, Left and Right Dress Circle Seat – $40
Orchestra Centre Seat – $38.40
Dress Circle Centre Seat – $36
Orchestra Rear Seat – $33.60
Choir Loft Seat – $32

Parterre, Left and Right Dress Circle Seat – $30
Orchestra Centre Seat – $28.80
Dress Circle Centre Seat – $27
Orchestra Rear Seat – $25.20
Choir Loft Seat – $24

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