Music
Browse music
Digital music
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Medici.tv
Streaming video of classical music concerts, operas and ballets, both live and on demand.
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Naxos Music Library
Listen to great music spanning medieval to modern - classical, jazz, electronic, world music, etc. and find expert educational content.
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Naxos Music Library - Jazz
Listen to a comprehensive collection of jazz legends and contemporary jazz. Includes labels such as Blue Note, EMI, Warner Jazz and Fantasy Jazz.
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Hoopla
Current and popular albums you can borrow and download or stream online.
Featured collections
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Local Music Collection
Music from across Canada with a focus on the Toronto area.
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Music Collections at Toronto Reference Library
Toronto Reference Library's music research collection, including sheet music, vinyl and music listening stations.
Services
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Borrow a Musical Instrument
Borrow instruments from the Sun Life Musical Instrument Lending Library.
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MAP Performing Arts Pass
Access Toronto's best dance, music, film, theatre and more for free.
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Recording Studios
Use professional equipment and software to record your music.
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Piano Practice Rooms
Practice music at library branches with a piano.
Upcoming programs
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Cancelled: Live in the Library: Bryn Scott-Grimes
Fri Apr 03, 2020 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Location: ParkdaleDue to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, this event has been cancelled. While we're working to reschedule as many events as possible, no new dates have currently been determined. *** Join Bryn Scott-Grimes...
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Cancelled: Encircling the World - Flutes
Fri Apr 03, 2020 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Location: Toronto Reference LibraryDue to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, this event has been cancelled. While we're working to reschedule as many events as possible, no new dates have currently been determined. *** Today's program springs from...
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Adult Afternoon Movie: Blinded by the Light (2019) - CANCELLED
Tue Apr 07, 2020 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Location: Riverdale***This program has been cancelled until further notice.*** Join us for a free afternoon movie, every first and last Tuesday of each month. Javed, a British teen of Pakistani descent, is growing up in E...
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Cancelled: African Storytelling 'N Music with Sonia Aimy
Sat Apr 18, 2020 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Location: PalmerstonDue to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, this event has been cancelled. While we're working to reschedule as many events as possible, no new dates have currently been determined. *** Nigerian-born sin...
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CANCELLED - Movie Night with Risa: Pavarotti - 2019
Tue Apr 21, 2020 6:00 pm - 8:15 pm
Location: BrentwoodDue to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, this event has been cancelled. While we're working to reschedule as many events as possible, no new dates have currently been determined. *** Join Risa Shuman, as sh...