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Volume 11 Issue 6 - March 2006

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ANNOUNCEMENTS, ETCETERA

ANNOUNCEMENTS, ETCETERA exhibit featuring set designs of Gerard Gauci and photography of Bruce Zinger. Open to the general public to April 30, 2006. Toronto Reference Library, 789 Yonge St. 416-703-3767. Free. *Ouinte Symphony. Applications for the Young Musicians' Competition for Instrument and Voice are being accepted. Open to all instrumental concerti & works for voice. Applicants must reside in or have permanent residency in Hastings, Prince Edward, Northumberland or Lennox and Addington counties. Competition date: June 25, 2006. Deadline: March 31, 2006. 613- 968-2985 or info@quintesymphony.com *Vox Novus. 60x60 Project. Composers are invited to submit recorded works 60 seconds or less in length. 60 recorded compositions will be selected to be performed continuously in a onehour concert. Open to composers of any nationality, age or career stage. Deadline for submission: May 15, 2006. For more information: Support@VoxNovus.com;www.voxnovus.com/ 60x60/Call.htm LECTURES/SYMPOSIA *March 1 7:30: Koffler Salon Series. Opera Talk: Norma. Koffler Centre for the Arts, 4588 Bathurst St. 416-636-1880. *March 4 9:30am-4:30: Ontario Band Association. Wind Conductors' Symposium 2006. Demonstration groups, open forum discussions, conducting master class. Open to all music educators & university students interested in improving their knowledge of wind band literature and skills as effective music leaders. Timothy Foley, featured clinician; hosts: York University Wind Symphony, William Thomas, conductor. York University Performing Arts Centre, 4700 Keele St. 905-479-2787 x549. (teacher/conductor), (university student). *March 4 7:30: Gilbe.rt & Sullivan Society of Toronto. Illustrated talk on Sigmund Romberg. St. Andrew's United Church, 117 Bloor St. East. 416-221-4864. Free. *March 812:10: U ofT Faculty of Music. Lecture by Patricia Shehan Campbell on music in early & middle childhood, world musics in education, the use of movement as a pedagogical tool. Walter Hall, Edward Johnson Bldg, 80 Queen's Park. 416-978-3744. Free. CONTINUED FROM PAGE 55 *March 19 2:00: Toronto Opera Club. lessons Taught Us by Richard Strauss. Audio/ visual presentation by guest speakers Michael and Linda Hutcheon. CDs to be won! Everyone welcome. Room 330, Edward Johnson Bldg, 80 Queen's Park. 416-924-3940. . *March 23 12:10: U of T Faculty of Music. Playingthefod:R(flresootationsofmadnessil Western art music. Lecture by Professor Emeritus Andrew Hughes. Walter Hall, Edwartl Johnson Bldg, 80 Queen's Park. 416-978-3744. Free. * April 11:30-5:00: CDC/Munk Centre for International Studies. Opera Exchange: Wozzeck: Opera for a Modern Age. Discussions by Modris Eksteins, Janet Schmalfeldt, William Germano; panel discussion with members of the CDC's creative team; 7:30pm: screening of the 2001 filmed version of Woyzeckby Robert Wilson & Tom Waits. Symposium: Isabel Bader Theatre, 93 Charles St. West; film screening: Helen Gardiner Phelan Playhouse, University College, 79A St. George St. 416-363-8231. , (full-time st). * April 512:10: U of T Faculty of Music. Lecture-demonstration by composer Brian Cherney. Walter Hall, 80 Queen's Park. 416-978- 3744. Free. MASTER CLASSES *March 11:00: Long & McOuade. Masterclass with Paul Edmund-Davies, flute. A variety of flutes will be available for trial during the day. 925 Bloor St. West. 416-588-7886. Free. *March 2 6pm: The Glenn Gould School. Violin chamber music master class with Andres Cardenes. RCM, 90 Croatia St. 416-408-2824. Free. *Please call to confirm* *March 310am: The Glenn Gould School. Violin master class with Andres Cardenes. RCM, 90 Croatia St. 416408-2824. Free. *Please call to confirm* *March 9 6pm: The Glenn Gould School. Chamber music master class with Ronald Leonard, cello. RCM, 90 Croatia St. 416408- 2824. Free. *Please call to confirm* *March 10 1 Dam: The Glenn Gould School. Cello master class wth Ronald Leonard. RCM, 90 Croatia St. 416408-2824. Free. *Call to confirm* *March 10 2:00: U ofT Faculty of Music. Master class with Hilario Duran, Latin jazz piano. Room 130, Edward Johnson Bldg, 80 Queen's Park. 416-978-3744. Free. *March 17 1 Dam & 2pm: The Glenn Gould School. Piano master class with John Perry. RCM, 90 Croatia St. 416-408-2824. Free. *Please call to confirm* *March 19 6:30: The Glenn Gould School. Horn master class with David Griffin. RCM, 90 Croatia St. 416-408-2824. Free. *Please call to confirm* *March 20 1 Dam: The Glenn Gould School. Hom master class with David Griffin. RCM, 90 Croatia St. 416408-2824. Free. *Call to confirm* *March 24 1 Dam: The Glenn Gould School. Viola master class with Kim Kashkashian. RCM, 90 Croatia St. 416-408-2824. Free. *Please call to confirm* *March 24 1 Oam-12 noon & 2pm-4pm: The Glenn Gould School. Piano master class with Julian Martin. RCM, 90 Croatia St. 416-408- 2824. Free. *Please call to confirm* *March 24 11 am: The Glenn Gould School. Oboe master class with Linda Strommen. RCM, 90 Croatia St. 416408-2824. Free. *Please call to confirm* *March 24 2:30: The Glenn Gould School. Oboe excerpts master class with Linda Strommen. RCM, 90 Croatia St. 416-408-2824. Free. *Please call to confirm* *March 2510am & 2pm: The Glenn Gould School. Harp master class with Lynne Aspnes. RCM, 90 Croatia St. 416-408-2824. Free. *Please call to confirm* *March 25 2:00: Long & McOuade. Master class with clarinetist Joaquin Valdepeiias, featuring the many topics & issues facing young and developing clarinetists. Young participants will present their prepared material. 925 Bloor St. W. 416-588-7886. Free. *March 26 12 noon & 4pm: The Glenn Gould School. Harp master class with Lynne Aspnes. RCM, 90 Croatia St. 416408-2824. Free. *Please call to confinm* *March 261:30-5:00: Ontario Registered Music Teachers' Association, Etobicoke­ Mississauga Branch. Piano master class with Andrew Markow. Adamson Estate, 850 Enola Ave. Mississauga. 416-742-6429. (participants), (all others). *March 30 6pm: The Glenn Gould School. Chamber music master class with Paul Kantor, violin. RCM, 90 Croatia St. 416-408-2824. Free. *Please call to confirm* *March 3110am: The Glenn Gould School. Violin master class with Paul Kantor. RCM, 90 Croatia St. 416-408-2824. Free. *Please call to confirm* * April 3 2:00: University of Toronto Faculty of Music. Opera master class with Edith Wiens. Torel Room, Edward Johnson Bldg, 80 Queen's Park. 416-978-3744. Free. * April 4 4:00: University ofToronto Faculty of Music. Oratorio and lieder master class with Edith Wiens. T orel Room, Edward Johnson Bldg, 80 Queen's Park. 416-978-3744. Free. * April 7 10am-12 noon & 2pm-4pm: The Glenn Gould School. Piano master class with Anton Kuerti. RCM, 90 Croatia St. 416-408- 2824. Free. *Please call to confirm* WORKSHOPS *March 4 2:00: Long & McOuade. Trumpet clinic with Guy Few, who will share his insights into playing and being a good performer. 925 Bloor St. West. 416-588-7886. Free. *March 5 1:30: Toronto Early Music Players Organization. Workshop with Alison Melville, recorder. All instruments welcome. Lansing United Church, 49 Bogert Ave. 416-778- 7777. , members free. *March 5 6:00: Canadian Meditation Centres. Music & Mantras. Supersprouts, 720 Bathurst St. 416-539-0234. Free. *March 5 7:30: Recorder Players' Society. Opportunity for recorder and/or other early instrument players to get together in small, informal groups and play Renaissance & Baroque music. Church of the Transfiguration, 111 Manor Rd. East. 416-224-5830. *March 6 7:00: Moira Smiley. WorldSongs­ The Colours of the Voice: enjoying the topography of our voices. Village music from the Balkans & Ireland, and shapenote music will be performed. Room 305, Royal Conservatory of Music, 90 Croatia. 416-588-9050 x2. suggested donation. *March 11 9am-6pm: University of Toronto Faculty of Music. Music education workshops with Patricia Shehan Campbell. Room 330, ALEXANDER KATS A first class Russian-trained professional pianist/teacher is now accepting students for regular private lessons or repertoire coaching, from advanced (ARCT, university) to all grades ofRCM. DOWNTOWN LOCATION Call: 416-340-1844 alexander.kats@sympatico.ca 56 Love To Sing? dl1 Breathe new I ife ~~ into your voice ~ with a unique and sensible kinesthetic approach to vocal pedagogy. This is a method which focuses on influencing and improving the coordinative process of the vocal muscles. It brings them into equilibrium, thus eliminating muscular interference. 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Edward Johnson Bldg, 80 Queen's Park. 416- 978-3744. Free. *March 11 2:00: Long & McOuade. Clinic with Ted Waggoner, Conn-Selmer's chief brass designer. Hear about the history and future plans for Conn, Bach, King, Selmer & others. A ques· tion-and-answer session will be held, a variety of Conn-Selmer instruments will be available for trial, & product specialists will be available for assistance. 925 Bloor St. W. 416-588-7886. Free. *March 12 6:00: Canadian Meditation Centres. Music & Mantras. Supersprouts, 720 Bathurst St. 416-539-0234. Free. *March 13 1 Oam-5pm: Music Gallery. Madawaska String Guartet. Drop in to witness the unfolding of 4 new works for string quartet. with the Madawaska Quartet & works by Mike Kane, Sundar Subramanian, David Occhipinti and Dustin Peters. St. George the Martyr Church, 197 John. 416-204-1080. PWYC. *March 15 7:30: Toronto Shapenote Singing from Sacred Harp. Beginners welcome. St. Stephen-in-the-Fields, 103 Bellevue Ave. 416- 922-7997 or pleasancecrawford@rogers.com *March 1810:30am: Toronto Mendelssohn Choir. Singsation Saturday. Workshop on Mendelssohn's St. Paul presented by Stephanie Martin. Cameron Hall, Yorkminster Park Baptist Church, 1585 Yonge St. 416-598- 0422 x24. Pre-registration recommended. *March 18 2:00: Long & McOuade. Clinic with Sasha Johnson, tuba, focusing on the career of an orchestral tubist. Bring your horn. 925 Bloor St. West. 416-588-7886. Free. *March 19 3:00: Stevie Ray Vaughan. Guitar clinic & workshop with music & jamming. Renny Schweiger will share his knowledge of SRV licks, technique, tone, guitar setup, amps, effects & more; bass style & drumming technique will be discussed as well. Bring your guitars. The Black Swan, 154 Danforth Ave. 416-469-0537. . *March 19 6:00: Canadian Meditation Centres. Music & Mantras. Supersprouts, 720 Bathurst St. 416-539-0234. Free. *March 2012 noon-2pm: U of Toronto Scarborough Campus. Interrelationships between Music, Dance and Drama in Balinese Performing Arts. Following a general introduction to Balinese performing arts, this workshop will focus more closely on a few representative genres, and will be illustrated with live music & dance as well as audio-visual materials. I Wayan Sinti, Cokorda lstri Nilawati and Annette Sanger, presenters. Leigha Lee Browne Theatre, 1265 Military Trail. 416-287-7076. Free. *March 24 7:30: Recorder Players' Socie- VOCAL TEACHER Opera Singer Elena Ciorici • Provides unique learning experience of authentic Italian Vocal School • Winner of International Contests - perfonned in Europe for over 20 years • For beginners and advanced students • Preparation for International Contests and Conservatory Competition FOR DETAILS CALL ELENA CIORICI AT 416.638.1919 MAESTRO DANIEL * Twenty years teaching Classical Vocal Technique in Toronto * Specialty: Training and developing the large operatic voice, "a dying breed" according to the N.Y. Times, Nov. 5, 2005 * Vocal rehabilitation: Removing and repairing faulty vocal habits * Guaranteed results - Performance opportunities * 416· 927 -9800 www.nscvs.com MA'RJ

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