Jonathan Crow and Sarah JeffreySarah Jeffrey Plays Mozart – June 22-29, 2021 LiveEvents June 17, 2021 1524 Toronto Symphony Orchestra presents Sarah Jeffrey Plays Mozart In March, TSO Principal Oboe Sarah Jeffrey gave a dazzling performance of Mozart’s captivating Oboe Concerto. It was so enjoyable that, for a limited time, the TSO is releasing a recording of the entire concert as a TSO Live Streams replay! TSO Concertmaster Jonathan Crow leads the Orchestra in this exquisite all-Mozart program, which also features one of the composer’s best-known early works—Symphony No. 29. And, as an extra special treat, you’ll be taken behind the scenes for a reed-making demonstration with Sarah Jeffrey. This concert is approximately 60 minutes in length and will feature 25 musicians from the Orchestra. For more information about composers, performers, and works, visit TSO.CA/JeffreyMozartNotes. Artists Jonathan Crow, leader, violin & host Jonathan Crow has been Concertmaster of the Toronto Symphony Orchestra (TSO) since 2011. A native of Prince George, British Columbia, Jonathan earned his Bachelor of Music degree in honours performance from McGill University in 1998, at which time he joined the Orchestre symphonique de Montréal (OSM) as Associate Principal Second Violin. Between 2002 and 2006, Jonathan was the Concertmaster of the OSM; during this time, he was the youngest concertmaster of any major North American orchestra. Jonathan continues to perform as guest concertmaster with orchestras around the world, including the National Arts Centre Orchestra (NACO), Pittsburgh Symphony, Mahler Chamber Orchestra, Filarmonia de Lanaudiere, and Pernambuco Festival Orchestra (Brazil). Jonathan has also performed as a soloist with most major Canadian orchestras, including the Montreal, Toronto, and Vancouver Symphony Orchestras; the National Arts Centre and Calgary Philharmonic Orchestras; the Victoria, Nova Scotia, and Kingston Symphonies; and Orchestra London, under the baton of such conductors as Charles Dutoit, Sir Yehudi Menuhin, Sir Andrew Davis, Peter Oundjian, Kent Nagano, Mario Bernardi, João Carlos Martins, and Gustavo Gimeno. Sarah Jeffrey, oboe Hailed by critics for her “exquisite solo work” (The Globe and Mail), “luscious tone” (Toronto Star), and her sensitive musicianship, Sarah Jeffrey is Principal Oboe of the Toronto Symphony Orchestra. A regular soloist with the TSO, Sarah has also appeared as soloist with numerous orchestras across Canada, performing works by Bach, Mozart, Vaughan Williams, Marcello, Haydn, and Mozetich. She is also an active recitalist and chamber musician, making frequent guest appearances with the Amici Chamber Ensemble, the ARC Ensemble, and Trio Arkel. Program Mozart: Oboe Concerto in C Major, K. 314/271k [22′] Mozart: Symphony No. 29 in A Major, K. 201/186a [28′] Tuesday, June 22–Tuesday, June 29, 2021 To purchase your virtual ticket visit: www.tso.ca