Kevin Mallon, the conductor, formed and became Music Director of the Aradia Ensemble in 1996, which has achieved international praise for its recordings.
Performer Biography
Kevin Mallon, the conductor, was concert-master with Le Concert Spirituel and Les Arts Florissants in Paris, with whom he recorded and toured extensively.
Composer Biography
Johann Baptist Vanhal, the composer, was one of the most popular and successful Viennese composers during his lifetime.
Performer Biography
Kevin Mallon, the conductor, has an impressive background including conducting studies with John Eliot Gardiner and composition with Peter Maxwell Davies.
Performer Biography
Kevin Mallon, the conductor, has made over forty recordings for Naxos in Baroque and Classical repertoire.
Composer Biography
Contrary to some historical accounts, Johann Baptist Vanhal, the composer, appears to have been basically happy and personable, not melancholy and depressed.
Interpretation
The Toronto Chamber Orchestra plays on modern instruments but aims to achieve the transparency and purity of tone typically associated with period instruments.
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