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Volume 10 Issue 6 - March 2005

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••• CONCERT

••• CONCERT LISTINGS: GTA tor. Roy Thomson Hall. 60 Simcoe St. 416· 593-4828. -$105. - 8:00: University of Toronto Faculty al Music. Vocal Jan Ensemble, Lisa Martinel· 11; director. With small jazz ensemble. Walter Hall, 80 Queen's Park. 416-978- 3744. ,. - 8:30: Hugh's Room. Chuck Brodsky. Musical storyteller. 2261 Dundas St. West. 416-531-6604 for reservations. lad· vance). 1door). Thursday March 10 - 12:00 noon: Music Around Us. Young Artist Series - Marianna Humetska, piano. Tchaikovsky: Nutcracker Suite !arr. Piel· nev); Schumann: Symphonic Eludes Op.13; Murphy: Let Hands Speak. Glenn Gould Studio, 250 Front St. West. 416-205- 5555. Free. - 12:30: York University Department of Music. Jan Orchestra and Ensemble. Al Henderson, director. Mclaughlin Perform· ance Hall, 4 700 Keele St. 416· 736-5186. Free. Women's Musical Club of Toronto AFTERNOON CONCERT March 10, 1.30 p.m. LARK QUARTET string quartet Works by Beethoven, Gershwin, Balcom, Ellington, & Ravel - 1 :30: Women's Musical Club of Toronto. lark String Ouartet. Works by Beethoven, Gershwin, Bolcom, Ellington & Ravel. Walter Hall, 80 Queen's Park. 416· 923-7052. . - 2:00: Northern District Library. Chamber Music Recital. Beethoven: Trio Op.97 Archduke; Brahms: Trio Op.8. Karen Quinton, piano with colleagues from the Royal Conservatory of Music. 40 Orchard View Blvd. 416-393· 7610. Free. - 8:00: Brampton Theatres. Everybody Has a Oream: Through the Music of Billy Joel. Leo Frantz, tribute artist. Heritage Theatre, 86 Main St. North, Brampton. 905-874-2800. ,, group rate. - 8:00: Markham Theatre for the Performing Arts. Blind Oate. Evening of music with 3 different musical acts. 171 Towne Centre Blvd. 905-305-7469. . - 8:00: Music Toronto. Ouartetto di Venezia. Boccherini: Quartet in D Op.64 #2; Bazzini: Quartet #2 in d Op. 75; Busoni: Quartet in c Op.19; Verdi: String Quartet in f. Jane Mallet Theatre, 27 Front St. East. 416-366-7723. ,. - 8:00: Toronto Symphony Orchestra. Stravinsky's Nightingale. Roy Thomson Hall. See Mar 9. - 8:00: Via Salzburg. Steven lsserlis With The Via Salzburg Chamber Orchestra. C.P.E. Bach: Symphony #2 in B flat; Bloch: From Jewish Life; Tchaikovsky: Andante Cantabile for Cello & String Orchestra; Bargiel: Octet for Strings; Mendelssohn: Symphony #7 in d. Steven lsserlis, cello; Mayumi Seiler, artistic director/violin. Glenn Gould Studio, 250 Front St. West. 416· 205-5555. , (sr). (st). - 8:30: Hugh's Room. O'Arcy Wickham, guitar CD Release. 2261 Dundas St. West. 416-531-6604 for reservations. (ad· vancel. $ l 5(door). - 9:30: Musical Connections. Concerts on Campus. Students of the U of T Faculty of Music Chamber Music program. Massey College, 4 Devonshire Pl. 416-978-3744. Free. Friday March 11 - 12:30: York University Department of Music. York University Chinese Orchestra. Kim Morris, director. Mclaughlin Perform· ance Hall. 4 700 Keele St. 416· 736·5186. Free. - 2:30: York University Department of Music. Classical Vocal Singers. "Free sing" workshop. Mclaughlin Performance Hall, 4700 Keele St. 416-736-5186. Free. - 7:00: Jazz.FM91 Sound of Toronto Jazz Series. Pat Wheeler's Absolute Faith Orchestra. Cherie Marshall, vocals. Royal Ontario Museum, 100 Queen's Park. 416· 595-0404. Free (ticket required). - 7:00: University Settlement Music and Arts School. Student Recital. St. George the Martyr Church, 197 John. 416· 598-3444 x243. Free (donations appreciat· ed). - 8:00: Brampton Theatres. Everybody Has a Dream: Through the Music of Billy Joel. Heritage Theatre. See March 10. - 8:00: Continuum Contemporary Music/Royal Ontario Museum's lnsti· tute for Contemporary Culture/Consulat General de France. l 'Oreille fine. Works by Ferarri, Dalbavie, Saariaho; world premieres/commissions by Pecou, Gilbert & Smith. Brigitte Poulin, piano; Continuum Ensemble; Patrick Gallois, conductor. Church of the Redeemer. 162 Bloor St. West. 416-924-4945. Free. . is Whiteley EL'N',,BhU.ES rch 11 8(+ t2 - 8:00: Etobicoke Community Concert Band. Gospel 'N' Blues. Guest: Chris Whiteley, trumpeter/guitar/harmonica/ vocals; John Edward Liddle, director. Etobicoke Collegiate Auditorium, 86 Mont· gomery Rd. 416-410-1570. ,/ (sr/st). - 8:00: Small World Music. Radio Kaboul: Ustad Mahwash & Friends· Music & Song of Afghanistan. Music for rubab (fiddle). santur, tabla, zirbaghali & voice. Jane Mallett Theatre, 27 Front St. East. 416-366· 7723. . WWW. THEWHOLENOTE.COM - 8:00: Symphony Hamilton. From Russia with love. Glinka: Russian and. Ludmilla Overture; Haydn: Concerto for cello in C; Mussorgsky/Ravel: Pictures at an Exhibition. Tom Mueller, cello; James McKay, music director. St. Christopher's Church, 662 Guelph Line. Burlington. 905· 634-1809. $ 22, . lunder 12). - 8:00: Toronto Brass Ensemble. Con· cert for Indonesia. Members of the Toronto Symphony Orchestra brass; Fred Rizner, conductor. St. Andrew's Church, 73 Sim· coe. 416-908-3630. Tax deductible donation. All proceeds to Mennonite Central Committee's tsunami relief and rebuilding projects in Indonesia. - 8:00: Toronto Consort. Rossi: Orfeo. Opera in concert. Full cast of singers; orchestra of strings. lutes, guitars, harpsi· chords & organ; D;wid Fallis, conductor. Trinity-St. Paul's Centre. 427 Bloor St. West. 416-964-6337. ·, · (sr/st). - 8:00: Via Salzburg. Steven lsserlis With The Via Salzburg Chamber Orchestra. Glenn Gould Studio. See March 10. Saturday March 12 - 1 O:OOam: Continuum Contemporary Music/Royal Ontario Museum's lnsti· tute for Contemporary Culture/Consulat General de France. l 'Oreille fine. Works by Murail, Bouchard & other composers. Continuum Ensemble; Patrick Gallois, conductor. To 5pm. Canada Court, Royal Ontario Museum, 100 Queen's Park Cres . 416-924-4945. Free. In conjunction with all-day Symposium (see Lectures/Symposia, page 58). Boccheri n i and the Art of the Cello Etsuko Kimura, violin "Sensitive, yet brilliant player" Kansai, Japan Min-Jeong Kon, violin Eric Paetkau, viola Kristine Bogyo, cello Young Artist: Alastair Eng, cello - 10:30am & 2:30: Judy & David. Pigma· nia! Rock 'n roll family musical based on the story of the Three Little Pigs. City Playhouse Theatre, 1 OOO New Westminster Drive, Vaughan. 905-882-7469. For corn· plete run see music theatre listings. saturday.march 12 8:00p.m. Saturday March 12, 8 pm - Willowdale United Church Sunday March 13, 3 pm -Walter Hall, U ofT (Music & Truffles 1-2 pm) , ( st/sr) 416-922-3714 x103 MARCH 1 - APRIL 7 2005

- 2:00: Victoria-Royce Church. Donna Dunlop, singer/songwriter and Peter Treen, piano. 190 Medland St. 416-769-6176. Freewill offering. - 7:00: Anna Shafajinskaia, soprano and Sergei Stilmachenko, baritone. Beauty, Tragedy, Redemption and love. Arias & duets from operas; folk songs. Nina Shapilsky, piano. The Stone Church, 45 Davenport Rd. 416-766-6478. . - 7:30: Orpheus Choir of Toronto. Mors et Vlfa. Franck: Mass in A; Distler: Dance of Death. Sidgwick Scholars. soloists; David Kirby, actor; Ed Daranyi, director; Robert Cooper, conductor. Grace Church· on-the-Hill, 300 Lonsdale Rd. 416-530· 4428. , /(sr/st). - 8:00: Acoustic Harvest Folk Club. The Undesirables. Songwriting duo. Opening set: Dala. Birchcliff Bluffs United Church, 33 East Rd. 416-264-2235. . - 8:00: Counterpoint Community Or· chestra. Beethoven: Symphony #7; Mo· zart: Concerto in A for Clarinet and Drches· Ira; Weber: Overture to Der Freischutz; · other works. James Petry, clarinet; Terry Kowalchuk, conductor. St. Luke's Church. 353 Sherbourne St. 416-925-9872 x2066. . (advance). - 8:00: Etobicoke Community Concert Band. Gospel 'N' Blues. Etobicoke Colle· giate Auditorium. See March 11. - 8:00: Hannaford Street Silver Band. festival of Brass: Collaborations. Canadian Staff Band; Hannaford Street Honour Band; lntrada Brass & other musicians; Kevin Hayward & Curtis Metcalf, directors. Jane Mallett Theatre, 27 Front St. East. 416· 366-7723. . - 8:00: Mooredale Concerts. Boccherini and the Art of the Cello. Cassada: Suite per Violoncello Solo; Chopin: Introduction and Polonaise Brillante Op.3; Handel: Trio Sonata Op.2 #3; Kuerti: String Quartet; Boccherini: String Quintet Op.13 #5. Etsuko Kimura & Min·Jeong Koh, violins; Eric Paetkau, viola; Kristine Bogyo & Alastair Eng, cellos. Willowdale United Church, 349 Kenneth Ave. 416·922·3714 x103. ,. - 8:00: Music Gallery. Madawaska String Ouartet: Under the Influence. St. George the Martyr Church, 197 John St. 416-204-1080. ·posTPONEQ · - 8:00: OnStage. South Asia: New World fusion. North & South Indian classical music mixed with contemporary jazz & funk. autorickshaw; Trichy Sankaran, mrdangam; George Koller, acoustic bass, dilruba; Shelley Solmes, host. Glenn Gould Studio. 250 front St. West. 416-205· 5555. . - 8:00: Toronto Consort. Rossi: Orfeo. Trinity-St. Paul's Centre. See March 11. Sunday March 13 - 1 :00: Mooredale Concerts. Music & Truffles: Boccherini & the Cello. John Slavik. Master of Ceremonies. Walter Hall, 80 Queen's Park. 416-922-3714 x103. $10. - 2:00: Continuum Contemporary Music/Royal Ontario Museum's lnsti· tute for Contemporary CulturelConsulat General de France. l 'Oreille fine. Works by Lesage, Saariaho, Bouchard & Smith. Continuum Ensemble; Patrick Gallois. conductor. Canada Court, Royal Ontario Museum, 100 Queen's Park Cres. 416-924· 4945. free with admission to the ROM: CONCERT LISTINGS: GTA ••• THE Celebrating the art of song! Songs inspired by stories from Ovid - Ganymede, Daphne, Persephone, Orpheus and others Metamorp with Jennie Such soprano Colin Ainsworth tenor Stephen Ralls and Bruce Ubukata piano Cary Ebli oboe Sunday, March 13, 2:30 pm MacMillan Theatre Tickets: - (416) 735-7982 www.aldeburghconnection.org LES · QISEAUX/ EXQTIQUES, , an evenfng of music for 10 winds, double bass, gamelan and p'iano. Les Oiseaux Exotiques, by Olivier Messiaen, with piano soloist Louise Bessette For there and then, by Bill Parsons, ....-=-'-'-'""'-"----• with electric guitar soloist Bill Parsons New Works for 10 winds, double bass & game/an by: Linda'ouchard, Chan Ka Nin & Andre Ristic toront dartsbou ncl I • PRIL

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