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Volume 11 Issue 6 - March 2006

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... CONCERTS: Toronto & nearby Gellman & Chausson. Heliconian Hall, 35 Hazelton Ave. 416·699-4949. , (st). - 4:00: St. James' Cathedral. Sunday Afternoon Twilight Recitals. Students from the Oratorio studio of Darryl Johnson. 65 Church St. 416-364- 7865. Free. - 4:00: Toronto Classical Singers. Gounod: Messe Solennelle (St. Cecilia); Faure: Requiem. The Talisker Players; Marion Samuel·Stevens, soprano; Lenard Whiting, tenor; Gregory Dahl, baritone. Jurgen Petrenko, artistic director. 1570 Yonge St. 416-443-1490. , (sr). (st). - 5:00: Czech Community Centre at Masaryktown. Concert. Works by Mozart, Smetana, Dvorak. Zdenek Piech, bass; Steven Philcox, piano. Restaurant Prague, 450 Scarborough Golf Club Rd. 416-439-4354. ,. - 5:00: University of Toronto at Scarborough. New Music Concert. New works by Rapoport. Ogborn, Ager and Holman. Guests: Lenard Whiting, tenor; composers performing. Hart House Music Room, 7 Hart House Circle. 416-762-6077. Free. - 7:30: Christ Church Deer Park. Organ Music and Compline Service. Nicholas Fairbank, organ. 1570 Yonge St. 416-920-5211. Collection. - 7:30: Victoria Scholars Men's Choral Ensemble. Canadian Scholars. Bedard: Missa Brevis; MacMillan: Blanche Comme la Neige; Raminsh: Ave Verum; works by Chatman, Daley, Dusatko & Schafer. Our Lady of Sorrows Church, 3055 Bloor St. W. 416-761- 7776. , (sr/st). - 8:00: Arabesque Dance Company Orchestra. layali Arabesque. Traditional acoustic Arabic music. Bassam Bishara, oude/ naye/vocals; Suleiman Warwar, lead dumbek; George Barbas, dhoholla; Sebastian Gatto, katim; George Sawa, musical director. Gypsy Co-op, 815 Queen St. W. 416·920-5593. . - 8:00: Oddbird and Swan. Dreaming in Colours. Works by Poulenc, Mendelssohn, Wolfgang, HyeKyung Lee & Olson. Nadina Mackie Jackson, bassoon; David Swan, piano. Guest: Kathy Halvorson, oboe. Ballroom, Gladstone Hotel, 1214 Queen St. W. 416· 538-4758. s20. s 1 a. Monday March 06 - 7:30: Associates of the TSO. Five Small Concerts Series: Chamber Music Groups from the Toronto Symphony Youth Orchestra. Trinity·St. Paul's United Church, 427 Bloor St. W. 416·221-8342. , (sr/st). - 7:30: Southern Ontario Chapter Hymn Society. More Voices: The Sampler Re· vealed. United Church Hymnal Supplement sing-through. Chapel, Emmanuel College, 75 Queen's Park Gres. 416-767-6122. Free. - 8:00: Hummingbird Centre. Harlem Gospel Choir. 1 Front St. E. 416-872-2262. -. - 9:00: Toronto Downtown Jazz-20th Anniversary. Cubanismo. Opera House, 735 Queen St. E. 416-870-8000. (advance); (door). Tuesday March 07 - 1 :00: St. James' Cathedral. Music at Midday. Andrew Adair, organ. 65 Church St. 416-364-7865. Free. - 8:00: Music Toronto. Gryphon Trio. Mozart Trio in B-flat, K.502; Freedman: A Gift for King Freddie (2004); Schubert, Trio #2 in E-flat Op.100, D. 929. Jane Mallett Theatre, 27 Front St. E. 416-366-7723. - , 18-35 pay your age, (st), accompanying adult Y, price. - 8:00: On Stage. Russians in Exile. Glinka: Grand Sextet; Stravinsky: Suite from L'Histoire du Soldat; Prokofiev: Overture on Hebrew Themes; Schnittke: Piano Quintet. Andrew Burashko, piano; Joaquin Valdepeiias, clarinet; The Art of Time Ensemble. Glenn Gould Studio, 250 Front St. W. 416-205- 5555. . - 8:00: Roy Thomson Hall. Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra. R. Strauss: Death & Trans· figuration; Schubert: Rosamunde Overture and Symphony #4 (Tragic); Mozart Symphony #35 (Haffner) & other works. Riccardo Muti. conductor. 60 Simcoe St. 416·872-4255. -5. Wednesday March 08 - 12:30: Vorkminster Park Baptist Church. Noonday Organ Recital. Karen Rymal, organ. 1585 Yonge St. 416-922- 1167. Free. - 6:30: Les Voix du Coeur. In Concert. Choral ensemble performing popular trench songs. Lula Lounge, 1585 Dundas St. W. 905- 883-7951. includes dinner. - 7:30: Toronto Opera Repertoire. Free Opera Excerpts. Scenes from The Magic Flute, Carmen, La T raviata & other works. Bickford Centre, 777 Bloor St. W. 416-698- 9572. Free. - 7:30: University of Toronto Faculty of Music. Choral Music of the Americas. Contemporary & world music. Master Chorale. Guests: High Park Choir; Zimfira Poloz, Lori-Anne Dolloff & Brainerd Blyden·Taylor, conductors. Victoria College Chapel, 91 Charles St. West. 416-978-3744. , . - 8:00: Bellydance Superstars. Raqs Carnivale Tour. lssam Houshan, doumbek. Jane Mallett Theatre, 27 Front St. E. 416- 366-7723. ,. - 8:00: CONTACT contemporary music/ Music Gallery. Girlfriend. Smith: Knotted Silk; Jean: Low Memory #3; Piper: Personae; Rabe: in drifting; Southam: Throughways; Beglarian: Fireside. Sarah Fraser Raff, violin; Michael Gfroerer, piano, Alex Grant, cello; Akiyo Hattori, clarinet; Christine Mourre, flute; Jerry Pergolesi, percussion; guest: Lori Freedman, clarinet. St. George the Martyr, 197 John St. 416·902-7010. , O(sr/ st). - 8:00: Hatch/Girl Can Create. She Said Saffron. Dance theatre by Lisa Pijuan-Nomura; choreography by Meaghan O'Shea & Ilse Gudino; dramaturgy by Marjorie Chan. Studio Theatre, Harbourfront Centre, 235 Queen's Quay West. 416·973-4000. , (sr/st/ artists). For complete run see music theatre listings. - 8:00: Hummingbird Centre. Celtic Woman. 1 Front St. E. 416-872-2262. - . - 8:00: Toronto Symphony Orchestra. Herbig & Parker. Louie: Music for Heaven and Earth; Prokofiev: Piano Concerto #3; Brahms: Symphony #2. Jon Kimura Parker, piano; Gunther Herbig, conductor. Roy Thomson Hall, 60 Simcoe St. 416-593-4828. -$115. WINTER MEETING - EVERYONE WELCOME "More Voices"- The Sampler Revealed Monday March 6, 2006 in the Chapel, Emmanuel College, U ofT (Subway Stop: Museum, East Side) 7:00pm - Refreshments 7:30pm - Presentation Come and sing through the new Hymnal Supplement for the United Church of Canada. Five Small Concerts featuring members of the Toronto Symphony Orchestra and their guests in concert at Trinity-St. Paul's United Church 427 Bloor Street West Toronto Chamber Music Groups from the Toronto Symphony Youth Orchestra Monday March 6, 2006 7:30 p.m. Chamber ensembles from the Toronto Symphony Youth Orchestra will present an exciting and varied programme highlighting the wealth of young talent that abounds in Toronto. General Admission: Regular .00 Seniors/Students .00 Everyone attending will receive a copy of the sampler. Info: Melvin J. Hurst, President 416-767-6122 For further information, call (416) 221-8342 36 WWW. TH EWHOLENOTE.COM M ARCH 1 - A PRI L 7 2006

Thursday March 09 - 12:00: Music Around Us New Generation Series. Neeraj Prem & Ragaffaire. Neeraj Prem, sitar; Karthik, bansuri; Quis Ulfat, tabla; Sam Charles, percussion. Glenn Gould Studio, 250 Front St. W. 416-205- 5555. Free. Women's Musical Club of Toronto AFTERNOON CONCERT March 9, 1.30 p.m. XIANG ZOU, piano 1st Laureate Honens International Piano Competition Works by Schubert, Godowsky, Liszt, and the premiere of a new work by Chinese composer De·Qing Wen - 1 :30: Women's Musical Club of Toronto. Xiang Zou, Piano in Concert. Works by Schubert, Godowsky, Liszt and De-Oing Wen (premiere). Walter Hall, Edward Johnson Bldg., 80 Queen's Park. 416-923-7052. . - 2:00: Toronto Symphony Orchestra. Herbig & Parker. Roy Thomson Hall. See Mar. 8. Note Matinee: .50-.50. - 7:30: Toronto Opera Repertoire. Free Opera Excerpts. Bickford Centre. See Mar. 8. - 7:30: University of Toronto Faculty of Music, Opera Division. Mozart: The Marriage offigaro. Raffi Armenian, conductor; Michael Patrick Albano, director. MacMillan Theatre, 80 Queen's Park. 416-978-3744. ,. For complete run see music theatre listings. - 8:00: Esprit Orchestra. Toward a Living Art Special Schafer: North/White; Louie: D Magnum Mysterium: In Memoriam Glenn Gould; Evangelista: Cancionero. Students of the Glenn Gould School & other guests; Alex Pauk, conductor. 7:1 5 pre-concert talk. Jane Mallett Theatre, 27 Front St. E. 416-366- 7723. , (sr), O(st). - 8:00: Scaramella. Face from the Past. Moira Smiley, soprano/composer; Janet Beazley, recorders/flute/banjo/vocals; Joelle Morton, viola da gamba/double bass; Lucas Harris, lute/guitar. Victoria College Chapel, 91 Charles St. W., 2nd floor. 416-760-8610. , (st/sr). - 8: 15: Music Gallery. GRAVITAS: A Convergence of Music and Astronomy. DVD launch. 7:30 pre-concert set & talk; concert with piano, computer, electronics, organ, harpsichord and animation. St. George the Martyr, 197 John St. 416-204-1080. , O(sr/st/members). Friday March 10 - 5:00: University of Toronto Faculty of Music. Concert of classical, folk & contemporary Thai music. Dr. Sax Chamber Orchestra; Dr. Sugree Charoensook, music director; Prateep Supanroj, conductor. Walter Hall, 80 Queen's Park. 416-978-3744. Free. - 8:00: Exultate Chamber Singers. Holy Week in the 20th Century. Music by Vaughan Williams, Poulenc, Sanders, Nystedt, Messiaen & Finzi's setting of poetry by Crashaw. John Tuttle, conductor. St. Thomas's Anglican Church, 383 Huron St. 416-971-9229. , (sr), (st). - 8:00: Hannaford Street Silver Band - Festival ofBrass.RisingStar. Young Artist Competition ensemble; The Hannaford Junior Band; Larry Shields, director. Jane Mallett Theatre, 27 Front St. E. 416-366- 7723. . - 8:00: Symphony Hamilton. Brahms & Tchaikovsky. Brahms: Concerto for Violin; Tchaikovsky: Symphony #4 inf, Op. 36; Faure: Elegie for Cello & Orchestra. Corey Gemmell, violin; Josephine Liu, cello; James R. McKay, conductor. St. Christophe(s Anglican Church, 662 Guelph Line, Burlington. 905-634-1809. , (sr/st), (ch). - 8:00: Toronto Downtown Jazz-20th Anniversary. Randy Weston in Concert. Randy Weston, piano. Glenn Gould Studio, 250 Front St. w. 416-870-8000. .50+. - 8:00: Toronto Symphony Orchestra. Herbig & Parker. Roy Thomson Hall. See Mar. 8. Saturday March 11 - 10:00am to 5:00: Hannaford Street Silver Band - Festival of Brass. Community Showcase. Brass bands from Canada and the United States. Jane Mallett Theatre, 27 Front St. E. 416-366- 7723. . - 1 :OD: Weston Silver Band. In Concert. Part of the Hannaford Street Silver Band Festival of Brass (see 1 O:DOam). Jane Mallett Theatre, 27 Front St. E. 416-366· 7723. . - 2:00: Theatre Direct Canada. Beneath the Banyan Tree. Dance, music and puppetry. Lala Pada, choreography; Lynda Hill, director; Edgardo Moreno, composer. Assembly Hall, 1 Colonel Samuel Smith Park Dr., Etobicoke. 416-201-7093. . ASL at this performance. - 8:00: Hannaford Street Silver Band - Festival of Brass. Collaborations. Musicians drawn from many bands; Elgar Howarth, guest conductor; other guest performers. Jane Mallett Theatre, 27 Front St. E. 416-366- 7723. . - 8:00: Maryem Tullar /Small World Music. Family Values. Maryem Tollar, vocals; Ernie Tollar, sax/flutes; Kathleen Kajioka, violin/oud; Art Avalos, percussion; Ian Desouza, bass; Dave Restivo, piano; Ehab Lotayef, poet. Glenn Gould Studio, 250 Front St. W. 416-205-5555. , O(sr/st). - 8:00: Musicians in Ordinary. An die Laute (To the Lute/. Music by Schubert, Beethoven & guitar transcriptions by Guiliani. Hallie Fishel, soprano; John Edwards, guitar. Heliconian Hall, 35 Hazelton Ave. 416-603- 4950. , (st/sr). - 8:00: Toronto Chamber Choir. Bach's St. Mark Passion. Toronto premiere of the reconstructed St. Mark Passion, performed with full Baroque orchestra. Matthew White, countertenor; Catherine Webster, soprano; David Fallis, conductor. 7:00 Pre-concert lecture. Christ Church Deer Park, 1570 Yonge St. 416-690-4681. -, -(sr/st). Friday, March 10, 2006 8:oo pm Saint Thomas's Anglican Church 383 Huron Street Toronto REGULAR SENIOR STUDENT For more information: 416-971-9229 S T U D I C) SIXTEEN k I \' l '-s I,() \ I I S \ R l I, John Tuttle, Conductor GIANETTO'S ECSTASY A 1'/\U~ !"RINA RL JROSPl:-CrTVI Missa Papae Mareelli, Spiritual .\-Iadrigals Stab.it Mater and Pol~ choral Motets Thursday, March 9, 2006, 8:00 p.m. ~e ~1n the @I;At SATURDAY, MARCH 11, 8:30 P.M. THE CHURCH OF ST MAR\ lVIAGDALENE Victoria College Chapel 91 Charles St. W. www.scaramella.ca 416-760-8610 NEW LOCATION! NEW TIME! (,c11crnl Adn,ission ',cn1or I Student "ith ID Info~ 6 ;,:;9 >Fi~

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