Volume 12 - Issue 5 - February 2007

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Sara Davidson GurneyJoni KollariAlbina MolodozhanSteven TsitsosMu.sic DirectorJacquesIsrad ievi tchBrandenburg Concerto #3 G rnaj('•r - BachConcerto f(ir '.I violins - VivaldiConcerto for 3 violins - VivaldiSerenade - ElgarHolberg Suite · Gri~gTickets Seniors & Students music@kofflerarls.urgTickets & information: 416.636.1880 Ext. 228*Koffler Chamffi'.r On:hej;(J"a generously spom;ored by l.t.'l'lie Dan~~ Fumily.- 8:00: Music Toronto. Stephen Hough, piano.Mendelssohn: Variations Serieuses, Op.54; BenWeber: Variations, Op.17; Beethoven: Sonata inc,Op.111; Weber: Invitation to the Dance; Chopin:Waltzes TBA; Saint-Saens: Valse Nonchalante;Chabrier: Feuille d' Album (Valse); Debussy: Laplus que Lente (Valse); Liszt: Valse Oubliee, #1;. Mephisto Waltz, #1. Jane Mallett Theatre, St.Lawrence Centre for the Arts, 21Front St. East.416-366-7723, 800-708-6754. ,; 18-35 pay your age; (st). accompanying adult y,price.Wednesday February 21- 12:00 noon: Canadian Opera Company.Richard Bradshaw Amphitheatre Dance Series:Deekali: Roots Re-lived II. Excerpts: Portrait;Saraca; Primal Fete. COBA (Collective of Black ,Artists). Four Seasons Centre for the Perfor,ming ·Arts, 145 Queen St. West. 416-363-8231. Free.- 12:00 noon: Royal Conservatory ofMusic. Noon Hour Concert. Works by Bartok,Bach & Brahms. The Chulafstein Trio (Glenn , ,Gould School student trio). Room 305, 90 Croatia?­St. 416-408-2824x321. Free.- 12:30: Yorkminster Park BaptistChurch. Noonday Organ Recital. Ron Jordan,organ. 1585 Yonge St. 416-922-1167. Free.- 2:30: Alchemy. An Hour of Chamber Music.; NSee Feb 20. New Horizons Tower, 1140 Bloor , .,, .•St. West. 416-536-6111. · :;:- 7:30: Humbercrest United Church. One "·.Hour of Beauty: Embracing a Season of Healing .. •The anointing of oils & choral music by the HumbercrestChoir. Melvin J, Hurst, director of mu·sic. 16 Baby Point Rd. 416· 767-6122. Offering,,- 8:00: Massey Hall. Buddy Buy. Chicago-styleelectric blues guitarist & soul singer, with hiselectric band. 15 Shuter St. 416-872-4255:.50-.50. 'i- 8:00: Mirvish Productions. The Phantom. ·of the Opera. Mystery and suspense in the Paris' 'Opera House; lyrics by Charles Hart, RichardStilgoe, book by Richard Stilgoe & Andrew Lloyd .Webber, from the novel by Gaston Leroux. Jenni!:er Hope Wills, John Cudia, performers; Gillian 'Lynne, musical staging/choreography; HaroldPrince, director. The Princess of Wales Theatre, ·'300 King St. West. 416-872-1212, 800-461-Double ~ringSpectacular with AIMonday, February 19Young Artist Overture @ 7Joaquin Valdepeiias, conRyan Scott (marimba sol"Amici's playing was of a cstandard throughout theDon't miss the debut performangreatest string music compoHetherington is joined by 15 ofing Benjamin Bowman, Carol FMaurizio Baccante, Edward TaiAlfred Schnittke, Brian CherneRaminta SerkSnyt~.~immung:Theatre of Voices (Denmark)Paul Hillier, DirectorThursday, March 1 @ 8PMYoung Artist Overture @ 7PMPaul Hillier, Director"an eternity glimpsed in the Theatre of Voices' performance"The GuardianExperience a sonic trip of psychedelic proportions as the 6 voices of PaulHillier's Theatre of Voices give a rare performance of Stockhausen's cult classicStimmung. A structured improvisation containing references to magicnames of gods and goddesses, Stimmung is both humorous and profound. adults/ seniors/ students (with id)Glenn Gould Studio 250 Front Street West General Admission SeatingCALL 416.205.5555 oremail at ggstix@toronto.cbc.cat. RE:\ Ti V }: T fi.; . S l34WWW. THEWHOLENOTE.COM FEBRUARY 1 - MARCH 7 2007

3333. ·0. For complete run see musictheatre listings.- 8:00: Toronto Operetta Theatre. ElizabethBeeler's Unlaced! Elizabeth Beeler, soprano, ac·tress, dancer, in her one-woman sh11w exploringcharacters she has played. Jane Mallett Theatre,St. Lawrence Centre for the Arts, 27 Front StreetEast. 416·366· 7723, BOO-708-6754. .- 9:00pm & 10: 15pm: Meuetta Restaurant.Wednesday Concert Series. Ben D'Cunha,vocals;'Robi Botos, piano. 681 St. Clair Ave.West. 416·658-5687. cover.Thursday February 22- 12:00 noon: CDC. Richard Bradshaw AmphitheatrePiano Virtuoso Series: Music of Scriabin,Chopin, Mussorgsky. Mussorgsky: Pictures at anExhibition; Scriabin: Piano Sonata #1; & otherworks. Todd Yaniw, piano. Four Seasons Centrefor the Performing Arts, 145 Oueen St. West. ~416-363·823 l.Free.- 12:00 noon: Chamber Music Society ofMississauga lunch Concert Series: Alvin Tung,Classical Guitar. Art Gallery of Mississauga, 300City Centre Dr., Mississauga. 905-896-5088.PWYC.- 12: 15: Metropolitan United Church.Noon at Met Organ Recital· Andrew Adair. 56Oueen St. East.~ 15.353:0331 x26. Free.- 2:00: Northern District Library. Cello andPiano Recital. Franck: Cello Sonata; Dvorak: CelloConcerto. Daisy Leung, piano; Hannah Kim, cello.40 Orchard View Blvd. 416·393"7610. Free.- 7:30: York University Department ofMusic. Facuhy Recital Series: Patricia Wait,clarinet, Mark Chambers, cello, & Elizabeth Acker,piano. Dukas: Alla Gitana; Sutermeister: Capr·iccio; Saint-Saens: Sonate; Brahms: Trio in a.Recital Hall, Accolade East, YU, 4700 Keele St.416-736·5888. ; (st).- 8:00: Toronto Symphony Orchestra. Herbig& Hewitt. Mozarti Piano Concerto #27,K.595; Bruckner: Symphony #3. Angela Hewitt,piano; Gunther Herbig, conductor. Roy ThomsonHall, 60 Simcoe St. 416-593-4828. -7.- 8:30: Harbourfront Centre NextStBps/One Hour: of Beauty"Embracing a Season of Healing"Wednesday, 'February 21, 2007 - 7:30pmwith The Anointing of Oils andChoral Music by the Humbercrest ChoirHumbercrest United Church, 16 Baby Point Road, Toronto(one block west of Jane.St., two lights above Bloor)Rev. Dr. Susanne Vanderlugt, Minister Melvin J. Hurst, Director of MusicEveryone Welcome-:- Freewill OfferingCanAsian Dance Festival. CanAsian Dance cation.progralilne.Festival· Mainstage Performance. Mixed pro· - 8:00: Fridays@ B/The RCCO. Organ Fire·gramme: M K, Soojung Kwon, contemporary works. Works by Bach, Durufle & Messiaen. PaulKorean dancer, with The Opaque Ensemble Jacobs, organ. Lawrence Park Community(world premiere); Kathak solo, Joanna de Souza, Church, 2180 Bayview Ave. 416-489· 15.51with members ofT oronto Tabla Ensemble; Apri- x21. ; (sr/st).cot Trees Exist (excerpts), Sinha Danse (Toronto - 8:00: Jane Blackstone. Watermarks: Mu·premiere); The Monkey King (excerpt), Qi Shu 1 sic, Words and Visual Art Inspired by Water.Fang Peking Opera Company; coll~boration by Works for piano, voice, koio & violin, by Berio,Kinya "Zulu" Tsuruyama, butoh artist, and Keiko Southam, Debussy, Faure; poetry, painting &Ninomiya, contemporary dancer(world premiere). photography. Various performers, speakers, paint-Denise Fujiwara, artistic director. Premiere ers & photographers. Heliconian Hall, 35 Hazel·Dance Theatre, Queen's Quay Terminal, 207 ton Ave. 416:781 -2009. ; (sr/st).Queens Quay West. 416-973·4000. ; .,. 8:00: Masterworks of Oakville Chorus(sr/st/CADA). For complete run see music and Orchestra. Haydn'sThe Creation. Charlestheatre listings.Demuynck, music director. St Andrews Church,47 Reynolds St., Oakville. 905·257-1308. ;Friday February 23(sr) (st); (adv); (sr adv); (st- 7:00: Harbourfront Centre NextSteps/ adv).CanAsian Dance Festival. CanAsian Dance - 8:00: Nathaniel Dett Chorale. Voices ofFestival: Early Evening Performance. T ooboe. the Diaspora, let My People Go. George WestonCokaseki Butoh company; Yuko Kaseki, performer;Marc Ates, choreographer; Denise Fujiwara, Yonge St. 416-872-1111: -.50; ·Recital Hall, Toronto Centre for the Arts, 5040artistic director. Brigantine Room, York Quay (sr/st).Centre, 235 Queens Quay West 416-973·4000. - 8:00: North Toronto Players. Yeomen of; (sr/st/CADA). For complete run see the Guard (or Secret Agents in Plain Sight}. Modernadaptation of the Gilbert & Sullivan musical.music theatre listings.- 7:00: York University Department of Michael Harms, stage director; John Ricciardelli;Music. lmprov Soiree. Artists from the studio of musical director. Leah Posluns Theatre, 4588Casey Sokol. Room 235 Accolade East, YU, Bathurst St. 905· 727·2209. Call for prices. For4700 Keele St. 416· 736·5186. Free.complete run see music theatre listings.- 8:00: Bach Consort. Bach B Minor Mass; - 8:00: The Rose Theatre/Classic AlbumsMonica Whicher, soprano; Elizabeth Turnbull, Live. The Beatles: Sgt. Pepper's lonely Heartsalto; John Tessier, tenor; Russell Braun, baritone; Club Band. Twenty-piece band and an orchestraYannick Nezet·Seguin, conductor. Eglinton St. ;with harp player, sitarists & tabla player, recreatethe historic album, note for note. 1 TheatreGeorge's United Church, 35 Lytton Blvd. 416-481-1141 x250. ; (sr/st). Fundraiserfor Lane, Brampton. 905-874-2800. -.Pia Bouman School of Ballet and Creative Movement& Toronto Symphony Adopt-A-Player edu- light. Music from medieval female- 8:00: Toronto Consort. listen, Daughters ofcommunities:FRID~"Js ·:.\>:-)/"& .,,,;:.: .. .~· ···ec:;-~1.@a·o*D i.~n ­·G•H-1e· () } · +rianis~- -~ncriCONSORtJCHORUS & ORCHESTRA1 5th ANNIVERSARY CONCERT .B Minor Massby J.S. BachVannlck Nezet-Seguln ConductorMonica Whlcher Soprano Elizabeth Turnbull AltoJohn Tessler TenorRussell Braun BaritoneFriday, February 23, 2007 at 8:00 pmEglinton St. George's United Church35 Lytton Boulevard, TorontoTICKETS:.00 per person, .00 for students and seniorsTo reserve tickets, call 416-481-1141, ext. 250Visa and MasterCardADlpie.,.·parking.This is '! fundraising event forPia Bouman School of Ballet and Creative Movement andthe Toronto symphony Adopt-A-Player education programme.'·For more information on the Bach Consort, visit Bachconsort.netFEBRUARY 1 - MARCH 7 2007 WWW. THEWHOLENOTE.COM 35