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Volume 1 Issue 7 - April 1996

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April

April '96 " ""' . .. --- - ---- -- TWELVE ... ... ... ' . --------- "' - - - -- - - - PULSE SERIES FOR EMERGING PERFORMERS prasen!s CHARLES FOWLER TENOR FRIDAY APRIL 19 7:30PM St. Luke's United Church 353 Sherbourne St. (at Calllon) Tickets .00 A project of Concen!us Arts Mervln Ack Artistic Director 964-8293 ~~~-------·3496, . •8:00: Canadian Opera Company. See April 11. •2:00: Pax Christi Chorale. Faure: Requiem; Theodore Dubois: The Seven Last Words of Christ. Marie Criscione soprano, Denis Giesbrecht tenor, Harris Loewen baritone, Christel Wiens accompanist. Conductor John Ford's retirement concert. Grace Church-on-the-Hill, 300 Lonsdale Rd. 416-494-7889, 484-9149, ,. •7:30: Celebrity Symphony Orchestra, Andrew Rozbicki, cond. The Ludzmierz Vespers by Jan Kanty Pawluskiewicz and ·Liszek Moczulski. With Zbigniew Wodecki, Grzegorz Turnau, Elzbieta Towarnicka, Jacek Wojcicki, Beata Rybotycka, Jagna Jedzynska and 80 voice choir. St. Paul's Church, 227 Bloor St. E. 537- •7:30: Toronto Children's Chorus. Jean Ashworth Bartle, dir. Spring Cleaning. Stephen Hatfield: Three v-:ays •8:00: Concentus Arts. Recital Series. Charles Fowler, to vacuum your house. K1rke ·tenor. St. Luke's United Mechem: Barter; Howard Church 353 Sherbourne St. Cable: Anne of Green Gables; 964-8293. . Daniel Pinkham: Angels are Everywhere; Gustav Hoist: •8:00: Faculty of Music. Choral Hymns from the Rig Spring Charity Concert (for Veda. Metropolitan United the Metropolitan Toronto Church, 56 Queen St. E. 932- Association for Community 8666. ,. Living Emergency Fund, to help developmentally •8:p0: The Alexander handicapped persons living Singers. The Mikado. See independently in our April 18. community.) The Turgenev •s:OO: The Annex Consort, String Quartet with T aylor Ron Cheung, dir. Spring Sullivan, organ; Wendy Burch Pools: Music for Spring. and Rhea Rezsnyak, Church of St. Mary mezzo-sopranos. St. Magdalene, 479 Manning Thomas's Church, 383 Huron Ave. 769-1345. ,. Street. 924-2280. ,. •8:00: Ford Centre. Maxim Vengerov, violin; ltamar Go/an, piano. Programme TBA. George Weston Recital Hall, 5040 Yonge St. 872- 2222. ,,. •8:00: Royal Conservatory of Music. Jacques lsraelievitch, violin; Dianne Werner, piano. Works by Rachmaninoff, Arvo Part and Cesar Franck. Royal Conservatory Concert Hall, 273 Bloor St. W. 408-2824, ext.321 •8:00: Tafelmusik. See April 18. •8:00: Ford Centre. Kathleen Battle. See April 17. •8:00: Musica Viva. Ensemble Recital. Trios by Lotti, Pierne, Glinka & Carol An ne Weaver. Solos by Schumann & Gottschalk. Vicki Blechta, flute; Grigory Goldberg, cello; Cecilia lgnatieff, piano. Heliconian Club, 35 Hazelton Ave. 782- 3116. ,. •8:00: Music Umbrella. George Gao - Music from China. Traditional music from China featuring the haunting sounds of the Erhu (Chinese violin). Eastminst~r United Church, 310 Danforth Ave. 461-6681 . ,. •8:00: Tafelmusik. See April 18. •8:00: Toronto Symphony, Victor Feldbrill, cond. Wagner: Overture to Rienzi; Weinzweig: Edge of the World; Mozart: Piano Concerto #15 in B flat, K.136; Tchaikovsky:Suite #3: Theme and Variations. With Sonia Chang, piario. .50 to .25. Roy Thomson Hall, 60 Simcoe St. 593-7769. •2:00: Art Gallery of Ontario. What is Canadian music? The Glass. Orchestra with Helen Porter. 31 7 Dundas St. W. 979-6648. Free. •2:00: Trinity Presbyterian Church. Peter and the Wolf by Sergei Profofiev. Christopher Dawes, organ; Mary Druce, narrator. 2737 Bayview Ave. 487-0383. . •3:00: The Alexander Singers. The Mikado. See •8:00: Canadian Opera April 8 . Company. Rigoletto. See April 10. •8:00: Cantores Celestes Women's Chamber Choir, Kelly Galbraith, dir. Visions of Paradise. Music by Hildegard von Bingen, Faure, Po.ulenc, Rossini, Vaughan Williams and Willcocks and spirituals and gospel music. With Ellen Myer, piano; Malcolm Gould, drums; Henry Rose, bass; Wayne Howson, organ. Runnymede United Church, 432 Runnymede Ave. 767- 8997. . •3:00: Toronto Children's Chorus. See April 20. •3:00: Toronto Symphony. See April 20. •3:30: Tafelmusik. See April 18. •7:00: Glenn Gould Studio. A/an Hobbins, piano. Franz Liszt: 'Spanish Rhapsody; music by Frederic Chopin. 250 Front St. W. 205-5555. . . •8:00: Canadian Opera MUSIC Ul\tiBRELLA PRESENTS MUSIC FROM CHINA featuring erhu virtuoso George Gao Sat. April 20, 8:00pm Eastminster United 310 Danforth & tickets at the door 461-6681 Company. La Cenerentola. See April 11. •8:00: Oshawa-Durham Symphony Orchestra. Marcello: Oboe Concerto; Beethoven: Piano Concerto #1. Vicki Hathaway, oboe; Philip Thomson, piano. Eastdale Auditorium, 265 Harmony Rd. N. Oshawa. 905-579-6711 . ,,. •1 :00: St. James' Cathedral. Organ Recital. Programme TBA. Bruce Kirkpatrick Hill. 65 Church St. 369-0020. Free. •7:30: Royal Conservatory of Music. The McMaster Hall S trings, Julian Fisher, cond. Adult string students perform in their final concert of the year. Royal Conservatory Concert Hall, 273 Bloor St. W. 408-2824, ext.321. ,. •8:00: Canadian Opera Company. Rigoletto. See April 10.

April '96 - - -~- •8:00: Glenn Gould Studio. OnS.tage. The Saraste Chamber Players, J.P. Sarste, cond. Stravinsky: Concerto for Piano and Wind Instruments; music by ot her Russian composers. With Alexei Lubinov, piano. 250 Front St. W. 205-5555. . •12:1 0: St. Paul's Church. Organ recital. 227 Bloor St. E. 961-8116. Free. •12:30: Yorkminster Park Baptist Church. Organ recital. · 1585 Yonge St. 925-7312. Free. •1 :00: The Alexander Singers. See April 18. •8:00: Canadian Opera Company. La Cenerentola. See April 11. •8:00: Ford Centre. Millennium. Richard Strauss: Till Eulenspiegel's Merry Pranks (arr. Hasenohr); Andre MacDonald: Music for t he Open Air, op.21; Schubert: Octet in F for winds and strings, D.803. Scott St . John & Gwen Hoebig, violins; Douglas McNabney, viola; Shauna Rolston, cello; Jeremy McCoy, bass; Sharon Kam, clarinet; James Sommerville, horn; Kathy McLean, bassoon. George Weston Recital Hall, 5040 Yonge St. 872-2222. .50,.50, .50. •8:00: Toronto Operetta Theatre. The New Moon, an operetta by Sigmund .. ~-=-.. ___.. _.__. THIRTEEN Romberg. With Jackalyn Pipher, Dorot hea Maillard, Oliver Dawson, Peter Blanchet, Geoffrey Butler. Jane Mallett Theatre, 27 Front St. E. 366-7723. ,,. •6:45: Toronto Symphony. Evening Overtures. Schubert: String Quintet in C, D.956. Roy Thomson Hall, 60 Simcoe St. 593-7769. .50 or free · with ticket to T.S.O. 8:00pm concert. •8:00: Toronto Symphony, J.P. Saraste, con d. Lieberson: Drala; Prokofiev: Piano concerto #2; Beethoven: Symphony #7. With Yefim Bronfman, piano. Roy Thomson Hall, 60 Simcoe St. 593-7769. .25 to .25. •6:45: Toronto Symphony. Evening Overtures. See April 24 at 6:45 •8:00: The Alexander Singers. See April 18. •8:00: Ford Centre. Boys Choir o f Harlem, Waiter Turnbull, dir. Programme TBA. George Weston Recital Hall, 5040 Yonge St. 872-2222. ,, . •8:00: Glenn Gould Studio. The Endangered Species Big Band, with Rick Stephenson, trombone & vocals. A 16 piece big band that gives 90 's · energy to 40's music. 250 Front St. W. 205-5555. . •8:00: To ~onto Symphony. .. ----- " " ' PULSE Canada•s Leading Violin Shop 26 Cumberland (2nd Floor!) Toronto Ontario M4W 1J5 Phone (41 6) 960-8494 Fax (416) 960-1478 1 Block N. of Bloor between Yonge & Bay (2nd Floor!) Over 100 000 Satisfied Customers Worldwide Rar~ Instnunent & Bow Collection of the Highest Quality Student Instrurnents- R entals-Strings-Mail Orde1 North American Stringed Instrument Sheet Music Headquarters .~~~!!~~~ We buy 8illl of your &ll81BfBfl&8il [h[]Js (vinyl!). (like Beethoven, Mozart, Stockhausen) We travel anywhere for good collection. MIKROKOSMOS Mail O rder Company • (416) - 224 - 1956 Fax ( 416) - 224 - 2964 Ask our free, monthly set-sale catalogue: More than 3,000 mllmmfBfl&mll LP & 78rpm flCB&WurillB every month Many audiophile Decca & EMI (Sorry, mail or phone order only!) Stat

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