A composer worked with patients in therapy. They created beautiful music together

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As the rain died down on a Monday evening in Toronto’s downtown, a group gathered in an auditorium for a private concert with eight world-class musicians from the Toronto Symphony Orchestra. 

Beyond the occasional sounds of ambulance sirens bending by, and a speech-halting intercom message, there were few reminders that this was a hospital — the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH). 

And when the first notes played, the small crowd was transported.

LISTEN | A sample of the piece that eight weeks of group discussions helped create:

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