Upcoming Concerts & Events
Making Herself Heard
May 17, 2024, 7pm
Celebrating the creativity and artistry of women in the 17th and 18th centuries, this concert features musicians whose renown as composers and performers was all but ignored in the annals of history. In bringing their work out of the shadows, we discover in a fresh, “new” soundscape in the works of Élisabeth Jacquet de la Guerre, Isabella Leonarda, Marianne Martinez, and the enigmatic Mrs. Philarmonica.
Presented as part of Making Her Mark: A History of Women Artists in Europe, 1400-1800 at the Art Gallery of Ontario.
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A Handel Celebration
May 31-June 2, 2024
Our 45th-anniversary season culminates with A Handel Celebration, a salute to one of the greatest musical dramatists of all time.
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Midsummer Follies
June 23, 2024, 2pm
We welcome the summer solstice with musical follies at the McMichael Canadian Art Collection. From the British Isles to northern Europe, and from France to New France, our final chamber concert of the season features music that migrated across the Atlantic and remain part of the Québecois folk tradition today.
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Violinist Rachel Podger appointed Principal Guest Director of Tafelmusik
Tafelmusik is thrilled to announce the appointment of violinist Rachel Podger, “the unsurpassed British glory of the baroque violin” (The Times), to the newly created role of Principal Guest Director for a two-year period starting in September 2024.
Tafelmusik On Tour
Passions Revealed
Aisslinn Nosky, Director
March 1-12, 2024
United States
Jeanne Lamon
Music Director (1981–2014)
Music Director Emerita (2014–2021)
Music Director of Tafelmusik from 1981 to 2014, Music Director Emerita from 2015 to 2020, Jeanne Lamon C.M., O. Ont., D. Litt., was praised by critics in Europe and North America for her virtuosity as a violinist and her strong musical leadership. Under her direction, Tafelmusik achieved international stature and is considered “one of the world’s top baroque orchestras” (Gramophone Magazine).
Explore Baroque
Learn more about Tafelmusik and baroque music by exploring our Baroque 101, Glossary, and articles.
Listen to Tafelmusik recordings on these streaming services
Access our albums on these platforms, in select listings below, or wherever you stream your music
