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<channel><title><![CDATA[The Home Music Club of Toronto - News]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://www.hmctoronto.com/news]]></link><description><![CDATA[News]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 13 Jan 2026 13:24:28 -0500</pubDate><generator>Weebly</generator><item><title><![CDATA[HMC Masterclass - February 25, 2018 2pm]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://www.hmctoronto.com/news/hmc-masterclass-february-25-2017-2pm]]></link><comments><![CDATA[https://www.hmctoronto.com/news/hmc-masterclass-february-25-2017-2pm#comments]]></comments><pubDate>Sun, 25 Feb 2018 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.hmctoronto.com/news/hmc-masterclass-february-25-2017-2pm</guid><description><![CDATA[The annual HMC Masterclass took place this afternoon on February 25, 2018.&nbsp; This season, we were fortunate to have the very talented, uniquely funny, and remarkably passionate Joseph Johnson join us as our Masterclass coach. Joseph Johnson&nbsp;has been heard throughout the world as a soloist, chamber musician and educator. He is the current Principal Cello of the Toronto Symphony Orchestra, a position he has held since 2009.Each season, the HMC hosts one Masterclass and the invited coaches [...] ]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="paragraph">The annual HMC Masterclass took place this afternoon on February 25, 2018.&nbsp; This season, we were fortunate to have the very talented, uniquely funny, and remarkably passionate <a href="http://www.joecello.com/" target="_blank">Joseph Johnson </a>join us as our Masterclass coach. Joseph Johnson&nbsp;has been heard throughout the world as a soloist, chamber musician and educator. He is the current Principal Cello of the <a href="https://www.tso.ca/performer/joseph-johnson" target="_blank">Toronto Symphony Orchestra</a>, a position he has held since 2009.<br /><br /><span>Each season, the HMC hosts one Masterclass and the invited coaches cycle through winds, piano, and strings specialists. For more information on attend or participate, please&nbsp;</span><a href="https://www.hmctoronto.com/contact-us.html">contact us</a><span>!</span><br /><br />Our afternoon musical journey showcased 4 groups presenting the works of Brahms,&nbsp;R&ouml;ntgen, and Schumann. Please refer to our <a href="https://www.hmctoronto.com/concerts.html">Concerts</a>&nbsp;page for full programme details.<br /><br />Each group presented one movement of their selected work in full and then had the opportunity to work closely with Joseph Johnson on the movement. It was a very rewarding experience, as expressed by all parties, and Joseph Johnson was lauded continuously for his passion for education and his ability to work with the participants on all levels of performance!<br /><br />Check out some of our highlights in the photos below and on our <a href="https://www.hmctoronto.com/media.html">Media</a>&nbsp;page for more!</div>  <div><div style="height:20px;overflow:hidden"></div> <div id='269110954816634701-slideshow'></div> <div style="height:20px;overflow:hidden"></div></div>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[HMC Concert - October 2, 2017 2pm]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://www.hmctoronto.com/news/hmc-concert-october-2-2017-2pm]]></link><comments><![CDATA[https://www.hmctoronto.com/news/hmc-concert-october-2-2017-2pm#comments]]></comments><pubDate>Mon, 30 Oct 2017 20:36:18 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.hmctoronto.com/news/hmc-concert-october-2-2017-2pm</guid><description><![CDATA[Thank you to all the performers at our season's first concert for their wonderful music and thank you to all of our audience members for being there! Our second concert of the season will be this coming Sunday November 5th at 2pm. Please take note that Daylight Savings ends this same Sunday and plan accordingly if you are attending.The programme is set and can be viewed on our&nbsp;Concerts&nbsp;page. This concert will also see the debut performance of an original composition performed by its co [...] ]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="paragraph"><span>Thank you to all the performers at our season's first concert for their wonderful music and thank you to all of our audience members for being there! Our second concert of the season will be this coming Sunday November 5th at 2pm. Please take note that Daylight Savings ends this same Sunday and plan accordingly if you are attending.<br /><br />T</span><span>he programme is set and can be viewed on our&nbsp;</span><a href="http://www.hmctoronto.com/concerts.html">Concerts</a><span>&nbsp;page. This concert will also see the debut performance of an original composition performed by its composer!<br /><br />If you are interested in this concert, please&nbsp;</span><a href="http://www.hmctoronto.com/contact-us.html">contact us</a><span>&nbsp;through our contact form - hope to see you there!</span><br /></div>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[HMC Feature on ludwig van Toronto]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://www.hmctoronto.com/news/hmc-feature-on-ludwig-van-toronto]]></link><comments><![CDATA[https://www.hmctoronto.com/news/hmc-feature-on-ludwig-van-toronto#comments]]></comments><pubDate>Fri, 13 Oct 2017 20:53:06 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.hmctoronto.com/news/hmc-feature-on-ludwig-van-toronto</guid><description><![CDATA[Looking for some weekend reading? Take a look at our feature on ludwig van Toronto!The Home Music Club of Toronto: Nourishing Musical Appetites Since 1897The author of the article is Robin Roger. Robin i&#8203;s a psychotherapist who emphasizes the importance of learning new things as part of developing and maintaining mental wellness.She is a committed amateur pianist as well as a writer, book reviewer and frequent contributor to Musical Toronto. [...] ]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="paragraph" style="text-align:left;">Looking for some weekend reading? Take a look at our feature on ludwig van Toronto!<br /><br /><strong><a href="https://www.ludwig-van.com/toronto/2015/09/17/feature-the-home-music-club-of-toronto-nourishing-musical-appetites-since-1897/" target="_blank">The Home Music Club of Toronto: Nourishing Musical Appetites Since 1897</a></strong><br /><br />The author of the article is Robin Roger. Robin i&#8203;s a psychotherapist who emphasizes the importance of learning new things as part of developing and maintaining mental wellness.She is a committed amateur pianist as well as a writer, book reviewer and frequent contributor to Musical Toronto.</div>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[HMC Concert - October 15, 2017 2pm]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://www.hmctoronto.com/news/hmc-concert-october-15-2017-2pm]]></link><comments><![CDATA[https://www.hmctoronto.com/news/hmc-concert-october-15-2017-2pm#comments]]></comments><pubDate>Wed, 04 Oct 2017 14:40:55 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Concerts]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.hmctoronto.com/news/hmc-concert-october-15-2017-2pm</guid><description><![CDATA[The first 2017-2018 season concert is just around the corner! On Sunday October 15th, we will be hosting our first concert at 2pm.&nbsp;The programme is set and can be viewed on our Concerts page. If you are interested in this concert, please contact us&nbsp;through our contact form!Good lu-...we mean, "Break a leg!" to all the performers and happy practicing. [...] ]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="paragraph">The first 2017-2018 season concert is just around the corner! On Sunday October 15th, we will be hosting our first concert at 2pm.&nbsp;<br /><br />The programme is set and can be viewed on our <a href="https://www.hmctoronto.com/concerts.html">Concerts</a> page. If you are interested in this concert, please <a href="https://www.hmctoronto.com/contact-us.html">contact us</a>&nbsp;through our contact form!<br /><br />Good lu-...we mean, "Break a leg!" to all the performers and happy practicing.</div>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[Welcome to HMC 2017-2018]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://www.hmctoronto.com/news/test-1-welcome-to-2017-2018-hmc]]></link><comments><![CDATA[https://www.hmctoronto.com/news/test-1-welcome-to-2017-2018-hmc#comments]]></comments><pubDate>Thu, 14 Sep 2017 16:30:00 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.hmctoronto.com/news/test-1-welcome-to-2017-2018-hmc</guid><description><![CDATA[Welcome to the 2017-2018 season of the Home Music Club (HMC) of Toronto and a big welcome back to our HMC members!Stay tuned for even more upgrades to the website.In the meanwhile, please visit our About Us page for more information about the Home Music Club of Toronto. If you have any inquiries or would like to join the HMC, please Contact Us through our web form.Please visit our Concerts page to view the 2017-2018 concert dates. As most of our concerts are generously hosted by our members in t [...] ]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="paragraph">Welcome to the 2017-2018 season of the Home Music Club (HMC) of Toronto and a big welcome back to our HMC members!<br /><br />Stay tuned for even more upgrades to the website.<br /><br />In the meanwhile, please visit our About Us page for more information about the Home Music Club of Toronto. If you have any inquiries or would like to join the HMC, please <a href="https://www.hmctoronto.com/contact-us.html">Contact Us </a>through our web form.<br /><br />Please visit our <a href="https://www.hmctoronto.com/concerts.html">Concerts</a> page to view the 2017-2018 concert dates. As most of our concerts are generously hosted by our members in their homes, venue locations are not provided on the web to protect the privacy and security of our members. Please inquire through our <a href="https://www.hmctoronto.com/contact-us.html">web form</a> if you would like to attend one of our concerts!</div>]]></content:encoded></item></channel></rss>