Toronto, Canada (Meetings Along the Edge)
May 21, 2026
https://www.tso.ca/concerts-and-events/events/shankars-sitar
Experience the coming together of Eastern and Western traditions as Anoushka Shankar makes her TSO début, performing her father Ravi Shankar’s captivating Sitar Concerto No. 2. The program also features Beethoven’s lively and playful Symphony No. 8, along with a selection from Passages, the groundbreaking collaboration between Philip Glass and Ravi Shankar, blending the vibrancy of Western and Indian classical music.
Program
Philip Glass
“Meetings Along the Edge” from Passages
Canadian Première
Beethoven
Symphony No. 8
R. Shankar
Sitar Concerto No. 2 “Raga-Mala”