Mendelssohn's Scottish

Toronto



Artist and Program

Renaud Capuçon, conductor & violin (2026/27 TSO Spotlight Artist)

Program:

  • Sohy: Thème varié for Violin and Orchestra
  • R. Schumann: Violin Concerto
  • Mendelssohn: Symphony No. 3 'Scottish'

Spotlight Artist

Renaud Capuçon plays and conducts a program that begins with the luminous colours of Charlotte Sohy's rarely heard Thème varié, followed by Robert Schumann's soulful, long-hidden Violin Concerto brought to life by one of today's great violinists.

Mendelssohn's 'Scottish' Symphony, inspired by the composer's travels, crowns the concert with its restless energy and stormy drama.

Frequently Asked Questions

Mendelssohn's Scottish is a concert in Toronto featuring Renaud Capuçon performing and conducting a program including Sohy's Thème varié, Schumann's Violin Concerto, and Mendelssohn's Symphony No. 3 'Scottish'.
Renaud Capuçon is the 2026/27 TSO Spotlight Artist performing and conducting at the concert in Toronto.
For exact dates and times of the Mendelssohn's Scottish concert in Toronto, check the Toronto Symphony Orchestra website or event listings.
The Mendelssohn's Scottish concert is performed by the Toronto Symphony Orchestra, typically at Roy Thomson Hall in Toronto.
The program includes Sohy's Thème varié for Violin and Orchestra, Robert Schumann's Violin Concerto, and Mendelssohn's Symphony No. 3 'Scottish'.
Yes, tickets for the Mendelssohn's Scottish concert in Toronto can be purchased online through the Toronto Symphony Orchestra’s official website.
Concert durations vary, but the Mendelssohn's Scottish program usually lasts around two hours including intermission; check the event details online for specifics.
Parking options are available near the concert venue, Roy Thomson Hall, in Toronto; visitors should check local parking information before attending.
While formal attire is common at Toronto Symphony Orchestra concerts, dress code is generally flexible; attendees can choose smart casual or formal wear.
Some Toronto Symphony Orchestra concerts offer pre-concert talks or introductions; check the event page for Mendelssohn's Scottish for any scheduled talks.

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