Carmina Burana by Orff, Korngold, Fra (2019/2019), Dirigent Donald Runnicles, Roy Thomson Hall, Toronto, Canada

Esteemed Scottish conductor Donald Runnicles leads the TSO, a cast of outstanding soloists, the Toronto Mendelssohn Choir, and the Toronto Children’s Chorus in Orff’s Carmina Burana, a choral extravaganza celebrating many of life’s greatest pleasures—from springtime and love to food and wine. Master violinist James Ehnes presents the gorgeous melodies and high-flying emotions of the concerto by Erich Wolfgang Korngold. Concert running time is approximately two hours including a 20-minute intermission.