Four Last Songs
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Roy Thomson Hall
60 Simcoe St., Toronto, ON
Program Summary
Soprano Rachel Willis-Sørensen sings Richard Strauss's Four Last Songs, written at the end of his life as a reflection on love, beauty and acceptance. The program opens with 'Nicht zu schnell', a tender miniature orchestrated by Colin Matthews from Mahler's unfinished sketches, and closes with Beethoven's Fourth Symphony.
Full Program
Toronto Symphony Orchestra Rachel Willis-Sørensen, soprano Program: Mahler, orch. Colin Matthews — 'Nicht zu schnell' Richard Strauss — Four Last Songs Beethoven — Symphony No. 4 Performances: Thursday, November 12 — 7:30 PM Saturday, November 14 — 7:30 PM
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