Harpsichord Overview
Find a welcoming home. Harpsichord studies at the University of Toronto are dedicated to exploring the past, present, and future performance possibilities of this remarkable instrument. Students join an intimate community of mutually supportive peers and teachers passionately engaged in a common musical interest.
Discover your potential
In programs at all levels, weekly harpsichord performance instruction is central to the study experience. Students gain personal attention from experienced professional harpsichordists of international repute. An appreciation of music history, harpsichord traditions, and contemporary trends in harpsichord music-making inform all aspects of teaching and learning.
Programs
Build a career
University of Toronto Harpsichord is a world leader in the field. Our graduates develop rewarding careers in music and the arts. Many have achieved significant prominence as solo, ensemble, and orchestral performers.
Embrace a city of opportunity
One of the world's great multicultural cities, Toronto offers Harpsichord students a remarkable diversity of musical experiences. The city is home to an astonishing range of baroque, classical, contemporary, and popular musical styles and genres in which the harpsichord can figure. Student opportunities include performing in the many community, semi-professional, and professional orchestras and ensembles active throughout the Greater Toronto Area.
Have a question?
Contact our Harpsichord Area Head for more information about our Harpsichord area and programs.