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Volume 11 Issue 4 - December 2005

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  • Toronto
  • December
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... CONCERTS Toronto &

... CONCERTS Toronto & nearby Sweeney, bassoon; Peter Oundjian, conductor. Roy Thomson Hall, 60 Simcoe St. 416-593- 4828. .50-.50. - 6:30: Bata Shoe Museum. Royal Conservatory of Music: Two Harps a-Dancing. 327 Bloor St. W. 416-979-7799. Free. - 7:30: University of Toronto Faculty of Music. 1 D O'Clock Jazz Orchestra & Renee Rosnes Trio. MacMillan Theatre, 80 Queen's Park. 416-978-3744. , . - 8:00: Music Toronto. Shannon Mercer, Soprano. Mozart: Songs; Wolf: Selections from Mtirike-Lieder; Debussy: Fetes Galantes; Ager: Goddess Excellently Bright (world premiere). Jane Mallett Theatre, 27 Front St. E. 416-366- 7723, 800- 708-6754. , (st). - 8:00: Toronto Symphony Orchestra. Mozart: A Life in letters. Opera and concert arias by Mozart; developed by Michael Schade. Calm Feore, actor; Karina Gauvin, soprano; Michael Schade, tenor; Russell Braun, baritone; Peter Oundjian, conductor. Roy Thomson Hall, 60 Simcoe St. 416-593-4828. -$115. Friday January 27 - 12:30: York University Dept. of Music. Anthony Michelli, jazz drummer & his Trio in Concert. Mclaughlin Performance Hall, 4 700 Keele St. 416- 736-5186. Free. - 12:30: St. Andrew's United Church, Markham. Noonday Organ Recital Charles Udell, organ. 32 Main St. N., Markham. 905- 294-0351. Free. - 7:30: Brampton Folk Club. Friday Folk Night: Robbie Burns Night. With David Leask and Runesong. Sanderson Hall, St. Paul's Unit· ed Church, 30 Main St. S., Brampton. 647- 233-3655. , (sr/st). - 7:30: University of Toronto Faculty of Music. Faculty Artist Series: Marrying Mozart. Celebration of Mozart's music & loves inspired by S.Cowell's novel. Lorna MacDonald, soprano; Cameron Stowe, piano; Erika Raum, violin; Peter Stoll, clarinet. Walter Hall, 80 Queen's Park. 416-978-3744. , $11. - 7:30: York University Dept. of Music. lmprov Soiree. Students from the studios of Casey Sokol, Matt Brubeck, Brian Katz, Steve Koven. Mclaughlin Performance Hall, 4700 Keele St. 416- 736-5186. Free. - 8:00: Heritage Theatre. The Friendly Rich Show. All ages show by Friendly Rich and his vaudevillian orchestra The Lollipop People. Guests: Quadraplegic 12 & the Haymakers. 86 Main St. N., Brampton. 905-874-2800. . - 8:00: St. Anne's Music & Drama Society. Ruddigore. By Gilbert & Sullivan. Brian Farrow, conductor; Peter Orme, chorus master; Laura Schatz, director. St. Anne's Parish Hall, 651 Dufferin St. 416-922-4415. . For complete run see music theatre listings. - 8:00: Toronto International Chamber Music Festival. Opening Night Gala: A Fanfare for Mozart. Music by Mozart and Ager by the Vienna Symphony Virtuosi; Felicitas Keil, piano; The Eastman Brass; Tom Allen, guest host. Isabel Bader Theatre, 93 Charles St. W. 416-978-8849. (Gala); 5-0(Festival Pass, gala extra). - 8:00: Toronto Symphony Orchestra. Mozart: A Life in letters. Roy Thomson Hall. See Jan 26. Saturday January 28 - 1 :30 & 3:30: Toronto Symphony Orchestra. The Mozart Experience. Themes and excerpts from Mozart. Magic Circle Mime INTIMATE BEETHOVEN I "Through his music, Beethoven speaks to us from the depths of his soul " A concert of some of his most revealing chamber works Saturday, January 28, 2006 Sharon Burlacoff (fartepiano) Rona Goldensher (violin) Anthony Rapoport (viola) Laura Jones (cello) Trios Op. I No.3 & Op. 9 No. I ; Pi(lno Quartet Op. I 6 ,.) 8 pm • Eastminster United Church• 4 1 6 - 7 7 8 - 0 4 0 0 310 Danforth Ave www.academyconcertseries.com reg.$ l 5lsr.lsr. ;£~~::-. \t~ rn 111 (•: 11 \·:·11 ~ ,)t/10 \(' \J ll :.\I 1 I Company. Recommended for ages 5 +. Roy Thomson Hall, 60 Simcoe St. 416-593-4828. , .50. - 1 :30: Royal Conservatory of Music. Community Concert Series: Rick Scott & Harry Wong. Songs from the 5 Elements. 90 Croatia St. 416-408-2824 ex321. , O(sr/st). (family). - 2:00 & 7:30: Living Arts Centre. You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown. Hammerson Hall, 4141 Living Arts Dr., Mississauga. 905-306- 6000. +. - 2:00: Toronto International Chamber Music Festival. A Day in Prague. Music by Dvorak, Mozart, Janacek & Suk. Erika Raum, ~infq_nia 1oronLo NURHAN ARMAN MUSIC DIRECTOR Toronto's Premier Chamber Orchestra violin; Madawaska String Quartet; Lenard Whiting, tenor; Brett Kingsbury, piano & other performers. Isabel Bader Theatre, 93 Charles St. W. 416-978-8849. or 5- 0(Festival Pass). - 3:30: Sinfonia Toronto. Happy Birthday, Wolfie! Opening concert of Mozart in Jeans series. Biber: Battalia; Vivaldi: Autumn (Four Seasons); Tchaikovsky: excerpts from String Quartet #1; Mozart: Eine kleine Nachtmusik. Guests: Leonid Peisahov, violin; Ballet Espressivo; Nurhan Arman, conductor. Walmer Centre, 188 Lowther Ave. 416-499-0403. , (st/ch). - 5:00: Toronto International Chamber MOZART in JEANS Informal family concerts, spiced with guest artists and quotes from Mozart's letters Saturdays 3:30 - Walmer Centre, 188 Lowther Jan. 28 - HAPPY BIRTHDAY, WOLFIE! Ballet Espressivo I Leonid Peisahov, Violin Modern choreography by Donna Greenberg to Eine kleine Nachtmusik! Feb. 25 - MOZART'S MOODS Etsuko Kimura, Violin I Live Painting Colours swirl onto the canvas as our guest translates music into vivid images Apr. 1 - MOZART AT PLAY Rafael Hoekman, Cello I Mime His mischievous 'Pantalone and Columbine' acted by a real live mime Apr. 29 - MOZART PAST AND FUTURE Konstantin Popovic, Violin I Drama His immortal gifts to future composers Series pass: , N Singles , Buy online sinfoniatoronto.com or 416 499 0403 54 WWW.THEWHOLENOTE.COM D ECEMBER 1 2005 - F EBRUARY 7 2006

Music Festival. Felicitas Keil In Concert. Music by Eisler, Beethoven, Hauer & Schon· berg. Felicitas Keil, piano. Isabel Bader Thea· tre, 93 Charles St. W. 416-978-8849. or 5-0(Festival Pass). - 8:00: Academy Concert Series. Intimate Beethoven. Piano Trio inc; String Trio in G; Piano Quartet in E flat. Sharon Burlacoff, fortepiano; Rona Goldensher, violin; Anthony Rapoport, viola; Laura Jones, cello. Eastmin· ster United Church, 310 Danforth Ave. 416· 778-0400. , O(srlst). - 8:00: Borderless Songs. Windscape. Peter Stoll, clarinet; Christopher Burton, piano. Forest Grove United Church, 43 Forest Grove Dr.416-462-9601. , $ lO(srlst). - 8:00: On Stage. Horn of Africa. Acoustic traditional and contemporary music from North-East Africa with oud, bongos & krar. Faduma Nkrumah, Eid Ismael & Danny. Glenn Gould Studio, 250 Front St. W. 416-205· 5555. . - 8:00: Toronto International Chamber Music Festival. A Night in Milan. Music by Respighi, Mozart, Corelli & others. Quartetto di Voce, vocals; Jessica Lloyd, alto; Amaro String Quartet; Vienna Symphony Virtuosi. Isabel Bader Theatre, 93 Charles St. W. 416- 978-8849. or 5-0(Festival Pass). - 8:30: Living Arts Centre. Jane Bannett in Concert. RBC Theatre, 4141 Living Arts Dr., Mississauga. 905-306-6000. , , . Sunday January 29 - 1 :00: On Stage. Mozart. Sonata in Bb; Fantasie ind; Chopin: Variations on Mozart's "Laci darem la mano"; Liszt: Concert para- phrase on themes from Mozart's Don Giovanni. Louis Lortie, piano. Glenn Gould Studio, 250 Front St. W. 416-205-5555. . - 1:00: Toronto International Chamber Music Festival. An Afternoon in Munich. Music by Hindemith, Schmelzer, Doppler, Guida & others. Vienna Symphony Virtuosi. Musicians in Ordinary & other performers. Isabel Bader Theatre, 93 Charles St. W. 416- 978-8849. or 5-0(Festival Pass). - 2:00: Toronto All-Star Big Band. Big Band by the lake. Music of Glenn Miller, Tom· my Dorsey, Artie Shaw, Benny Goodman & others. Lakeside Terrace, Harbourfront Centre, 235 Queen's Quay W. 416-973-4000. Pay What You Can. - 2:00: Toronto Parks & Recreation Sunday Concert Series. Chinese New Year's Celebration: Chi Ping Dance Group. Scarborough Civic Centre, 150 Borough Dr. 416-396-7398. Free. - 2:30: Opera in Concert. la Griselda. By Vivaldi. Aradia Ensemble; Marion Newman; Carla Huhtanen; Lynne McMurtry; Colin Ainsworth; Sean Watson; Kevin Mallon, conductor; Robert Cooper, chorus director. Jane Mallett Theatre, 27 Front St. E. 416-366-7723. - . -3:00: Aubergine. ls the Air Not Sacred? Finzi: Five Bagatelles for clarinet & piano; Debussy: Premiere Rhapsodie; Copland: Four Piano Blues; Trimble: Four Fragments from the Canterbury Tales. Janet Catherine Dea, soprano; Doriann Forrester, flute; Rita Greer, clarinet. Louise Morley, piano. Heliconian Club, 35 Hazelton Ave. 416· 760-9180. , $ l 5(srlstlclub members), free(l 2 & under). - 3:00: Royal Conservatory of Music. Great Artist Series: Music of Latin America. Works by Heras, Marquez, Chavez, Poulenc & Marti nu. Joaquin Valdepeiias, clarinet; An· drew McCandless, trumpet; Richard Dorsey, oboe; Michael Sweeney, bassoon & other per· formers. RCM Concert Hall, 90 Croatia St. 416-408-2824 ex321 . , $ lO(sr/st). - 3:00: St. Clement's Anglican Church. Drgan Recital Music by Bach, Karg-Elert & Grison. Jonathan Oldengarm, organ. 59 Briar Hill Ave. 416-483-6664. , . - 4:00: St. James' Cathedral. Sunday Af· ternoon Twilight Recitals. Jennifer Griffith, soprano; Andrew Ager, piano/organ. 65 Church St. 416-364-7865. Free. - 4:00: Toronto International Chamber Music Festival. An Evening of Vocal Splendour. Music by Brahms, Halley, Caldwell/Ivory, Mozart, Strauss & others. Ensemble T ryp­ Tych Chamber Choir, Quartetto di Voce, Mis· sissauga Festival Youth Choir; Anagnoson & Kinton, pianos. Isabel Bader Theatre, 93 Charles St. W. 416-978-8849. or 5- 0(Festival Pass). - 7:30: RCM Jazz Ensembles. Jazz Concert. 90 Croatia St. 416-408-2824 ex321. Free. - 8:00: Arabesque. layali Arabesque. Gypsy Co-Op. See Dec. 4. Monday January 30 - 1 :00: St. James' Cathedral. Music at Midday. Quirino Di Giulio, organ. 65 Church St. 416-364-7865. Free. - 6:00: Canadian Opera Company. Gdt· terdiimmerung. By Wagner. Frances Ginzer. Christian Franz, Mats Almgren, John Fanning & other performers; Richard Bradshaw, con· ductor. 5: 15: Pre-Performance Opera Chat. Hummingbird Centre, 1 Front St. East. 416- 872-2262. -195; -(17 & under). For complete run see music theatre listings. - 8:00: Toronto Organ Club. Colin Cousins. Hammond X-66. St. James United Church, 400 Burnhamthorpe Rd. W., Etobicoke. 905· 824-4667. , free(under 101. Tuesday January 31 -12:lOpm: UniversityofToronto Facul· ty of Music. Voice Performance Class: Student Performances. Walter Hall, 80 Queen's Park. 416-978-3744. Free. - 7:30: University of Toronto Faculty of Music/Aldeburgh Connection. Young Artists Recital Lucia Cesaroni, soprano; Helene Couture, mezzo; Sasha Bataligin, tenor; Trevor Bowes, baritone; Stephen Ralls, piano. Walter Hall.BO Queen's Park.416-978-3744. , . - 8:00: Music Toronto. Markus Groh, Pi· ano. Kurtag: 6 pieces from Jatekok; Ligeti: 2 Eludes from Book I; Prokofiev: Sonata #7 in B flat op 83; Seither: new work; Liszt: Sonata in b. Jane Mallett Theatre, 27 Front St. E. 416· 366-7723. -, 18-35 pay your age, (st), accompanying adult Y, price. Wednesday February 01 - 12:30pm: York University Dept. of Music. David Mott, saxophone. Original com· positions. Mclaughlin Performance Hall, 4700 Keele St. 416-736-5186. Free. - 12:30pm: Yorkminster Park Baptist Church. Noonday Drgan Recital. William CONCERTS ... Toronto & nearby with The Faculty of Music University of Toronto Celebrating the art of song www.aldeburghconnection.org YOUNG ARTISTS RECITALS LUCIA CESARONI soprano HELENE COUTURE mezzo SASHA BATALIGIN tenor TREVOR BOWES baritone D ECEMBER 1 2005 - FEBR UA RY 7 2006 OPERA IN THE DRAWING RooM songs by Rossini, Wolf, Tchaikovsky, Rachmaninov and Mussorgsky Sponsored by iw Canada Trust ,11,fvlit; TUES. JANUARY 31 7:30p.m. WALTER HALL / (416) 978-3744 WWW. THEWHOLENOTE.COM 55

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