Name: Concerto Night with Full Orchestra 🍁
Start: 2026-07-31T20:00:00-0400
End: 2026-07-31T22:00:00-0400

Friday July 31, 2026 20:00 - 22:00 EDT

Sisters Joana and Elena Daunytė perform Lithuanian composer Jonas Jurkūnas, On Being for solo harp and solo violoncello. The iconic Judy Loman performs Kelly Marie Murphy's powerful concerto, And Then At Night I Paint the Stars, commissioned by the CBC in 2002 to mark Judy's retirement from the Toronto Symphony Orchestra. Caroline Lizotte & Etienne Ratthe perform Lizotte's Concerto Techno. Isabelle Moretti performs Gabriel Pierne's harmonically rich and evocative Concertstucke Op. 39, for harp and orchestra.

Presenters

Sylvain Blassel

Keen to expand the repertoire available to him as a harpist, Sylvain Blassel has come to specialise in the virtuoso adaptation of music hitherto undreamt-of on the harp. He performs not simply transcriptions of digestible solos, but giants of the piano and orchestra repertoire. These... Read More →

Elena Daunytė

Cello

Lithuanian cellist Elena Daunytė is a Grand Prix winner and international competition laureate, a member of the Čiurlionis Quartet, and of the ensemble Regnum Musicale. She lectures at the Lithuanian Academy of Music and Theatre. She has performed as soloist in Europe, Asia, and... Read More →

Joana Daunytė

Všį Arfos Menas

Dr. Joana Daunytė is harpist of the Lithuanian National Symphony Orchestra, Associate Professor of Harp Performance at the Lithuanian Academy of Music and Theatre, and director of Arfos menas (Harp Art), an organization dedicated to performance, education, and new repertoire. A soloist... Read More →

Judy Loman

A prominent soloist and teacher, Judy Loman studied with Carlos Salzedo at the Curtis Institute of Music. She received Canada’s Juno Award, the Canada Council’s Grand Prix du disque Canadien, and in 2015 was appointed to the Order of Canada. Judy Loman served as principal harpist... Read More →

Caroline Lizotte

Caroline Lizotte is the Composer-in-Residence for One Harp World. She is a Québécoise harpist and award-winning composer whose works have become pillars of the contemporary harp repertoire. An associate composer of the Canadian Music Centre, her music – distributed through les... Read More →

Isabelle Moretti

Camac Harps

Isabelle Moretti is an iconic figure in today’s harp world, captivating audiences worldwide with her charisma and powerful yet refined playing. A highly respected teacher, she shares her passion through international masterclasses and teaches at the Conservatoire National Supérieur... Read More →

Étienne Ratthé

Étienne Ratthé is a multi-instrumentalist and a live electronic act musician who recorded and toured with many French Canadian pop singers. As the music director of Québec Issime, a production company whose shows were seen by more than a million spectators, he leads his... Read More →

Friday July 31, 2026 20:00 - 22:00 EDT
Metropolitan United Church 56 Queen St E, Toronto, ON M5C 2Z3, Canada

Concert, Concerto

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