Toronto Symphony Orchestra 2011-2012 Season

About the TSO

Members of the Orchestra

Christopher Gongos, associate principal horn
Associate Principal Horn since 2003, Chris has been a member of the Toronto Symphony since 1998, Chris has also held the positions of Principal Horn of the Kitchener-Waterloo Symphony and the Canadian Chamber Ensemble, Associate Principal Horn of the Winnipeg Symphony, and Second Horn of the Hamilton Philharmonic. In demand as a freelance artist and chamber musician, Chris is very active in the recording studios in Toronto and in 2001 served as Principal Horn of the Oregon Bach Festival.

Educated at the University of Alberta and McGill University his main teachers were Kay McCallister and John Zirbel. Chris is an alumnus of Tanglewood, and the National Youth Orchestra of Canada. He is extremely proud of his many horn students at the Glenn Gould School of the Royal Conservatory of Music, and at the University of Toronto.



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Sci-Fi Spectacular

8:00 PM RTH
Pops Concert
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Sci-Fi Spectacular

2:00 PM RTH
Pops Matinee
8:00 PM RTH
Pops Concert
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Gershwin & Beyond

7:30 PM RTH
Light Classics
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Gershwin & Beyond

3:00 PM RTH
Light Classics
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Holst The Planets

8:00 PM RTH
Masterworks
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Holst The Planets

8:00 PM RTH
Masterworks
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The Hockey Sweater

1:30 PM RTH
Young People's Concert
3:30 PM RTH
Young People's Concert
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Kissin Plays Grieg

8:00 PM RTH
Masterworks
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Kissin Plays Grieg

8:00 PM RTH
Masterworks
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Brahms Symphony 2

6:30 PM RTH
Afterworks
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Brahms & Shostakovich

2:00 PM RTH
Matinee Masterworks
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Brahms & Shostakovich

7:30 PM RTH
Casual Concert
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