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Volume 12 - Issue 8 - May 2007

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... CONCERTS: Toronto

... CONCERTS: Toronto and GTA- 7:30: Etobicoke Youth Choir. Celebration inSong: 30th Anniversary Spring Concert. PascalDu Perron, accompanist; Louise Jardine,cond. Westway United Church, 8 TemplarAve. 416-231-9120. ; free (under 12).- 7:30: Oakham House Choir of RyersonUniversity. Messa di Gloria. Puccini: Messadi Gloria; Bizet: Symphony in C. Toronto Sinfonietta;Matthew Jaskiewicz, cond. CalvinChurch, 26 Delisle Ave. 416-423-5059. ;(adv); (sl).- 7:30: Oakville Chamber Orchestra.un4gettable. Miaskovsky: Cello Concerto inc;Vivaldi: La folia; Beethoven: Symphony #4.David Rehner, Arpad Josephson, violins; AlisaHorn, cello; Stephane Potvin, harpsichord.Central Baptist Church, 340 Rebecca St.,Oakville. 905-337-1083. ; (sr/st);(under 12).- 7:30: ORGANIX 07. William Wright, organ,in Recital. Bach: Wir danken dir, Herr, wirdanken dir (Sinfonia from Cantata BWV .29);Trio Sonata VI in G, BWV .530; Hesse: Introduction,Theme and Variation in A, Op.47;Mozart: Adagio and Rondo in C, K.617; Widor:Symphony V (Allegro Vivace & other works.Deer Park United Church, 129 St. Clair Ave.West.416-241-9785. . •- 7:30: Royal York Road United Church.A Gift of Sorig. Works by Mozart, Schubert,Debussy, & Weill. Glynis Ratcliffe, soprano;Amanda Johnston, piano. 851 Royal York Rd.416-873-5644. .- 7:30: Toronto Symphony Orchestra.Kahane,Plays and Cotidur;ts. Stucky: Son etlumiere; Ravel: Piano Concerto in G; Dvorak:Symphony #7 in d, Op. 70. Jeffrey Kahane,piano/cond. Roy Thomson Hall, 60 Simcoe St.416-593-4828. .50-.- 8:00: All the King's Voices. A MusicalCollage. From madrigals to jazz including Celt·ic & Broadway songs. Willowdale UnitedChurch, 349 Kenneth Avenue. 416-225-2255.; O(sr/st); (ch).- 8:00: Bell' Arte Singers. Springtim_e withfriends. Musical celebration of the world atour doorstep; music of Canada's diverse tradi·!ions. Guests: Cantabile Women's Choir ofKingston, Dr. Mark Sirett, cond.; Dr. Lee Willingham,music dir. Havergal College, 1451Avenue Rd. 416-699-5879. ; (sr/st).- 8:00: Brampton Symphony Orchestra.Beethoven's 9th Symphony. With BSD Chorus,Orchestra & soloists; Robert Raines, cond.Rose Theatre, 1 Theatre Lane, Brampton. 905·874-2800. ; (sr/sl); (ch 8-12).- 8:00: CanStage. The Rocky Horror Show:By Richard O'Brien; Ted Dykstra, dir. BlumaAppel Theatre, 27 Front St. E.. 416-368.3110. Call for ticket prices. For complete runsee music theatre listings.- 8:00: Massey Hall. Sonny Rollins. Tenorsax player from the golden era of jazz. 15Shuter St. 416-872-4255. .50-.50.- 8:00: MegaCity Chorus of GreaterToronto. That's Entertainment! A cappellabarbershop cborus. Guests: Charlie Farquharson(Oon Harron); After Hours (Doo wopgroup); Claudette, vocalist & Brad Brown, emcee;Chris Arnold, mus. dir. John Bassett Theatre,255 Front St. West. 416:282-2603.,.- 8:00: Mississauga Festival Choir. CanadianWomen of Song. Works by Can.adianfemale composers; Primadonna Choralis, asalute to choral music by Mary Lou Fallis,soprano & Peter Tiefenbach, piano. David Am·brose, art. dir. RBC Theatre, 4141 Living ArtsOr .. Mississauga. 905-306-6000, 888-805-. 8888. ; (sr/st); (12 & under),- 8:00: Mississauga Symphony. Into theWest: A Cowboy Concert. Morass: The BigCountry; Ginastera: Estancia: Ballet Suite;Fazzi: Western Suite for Guitar and Orchestra;Livingston/Evans: Theme from Bonanza; Wil·Iiams: The Cowboy Overture; Tiomkin: HighNoon; Barry: Dances with Wolves; Broughton: .Silverado. Guests: Alvin Tung, guitar; MississaugaYouth Orchestra, Gregory Burton, cond.;Mississauga Symphony, John Barnum, cond.HamUlerson Hall, 4141 Living Arts Dr., Mississauga.905-306-6000, 888-ao5-8888.,.- 8:00: Newtonbrook Nights ~oncertSeries. Chamber Music Copcert. Classical tocontemporary. Judith deHaney, piano; RobTrite, clarinet; Carina Reeves, cello. NewtonbrookUnited Church, 53 Cummer Ave. 416-222-5417. .- 8:00: Sinfonia Toronto. Sunshine. Cherney:Illuminations; Britten: Les Illuminations;Dvorak: Sextet. Aline Kutan, soprano; NurhanArman, cond. Grace Church on-the-Hill, 300Lonsdale Rd. 416-499-0403. ; (sr);$12(16-29/st).- 8:00: The Music Gallery.Arnold Drey- ,blatt: Composer in Residence. Classic Avantseries; Compositions based on harmonics, andjust intonation. Anne Bourne, cello; Rob Clutton,double bass, Nick Fraser, drums; JohnGzowski, guitar; Kathleen Kajioka, violin; ScottThomson, trombone; Arnold Dreyblatt, bass.St. George the Martyr Church, 197 John St.416-204-1080. ; (adv); (sr/member);$ lO(st).- 8:00:.Toronto Mendelssohn YouthChoir. The Music of Paul Halley. Sacred andgospel arrangements, love songs for springtime.Lynn Janes, cond. Christ Church DeerPark, 1570 Yonge St. 416-598-0422 x21.; (sr/st).- 8:00: Village Voices. love Notes. Love inits many musical forms, madrigals, classical& romantic songs, /lt show tunes. Guests: RobChristian Jazz Quartet, Rob Christian, flute/saxophone; Barry Peters, piano; Joan An·drews, dir. ·st Patrick's Church, 5633 Highway#7, Markham. 905-294-8687. ;free(12 & under).- 8:00: voxworks. Dead Poets Society I:Robert Bridges & friends. Works by Berkeley,Bridge, Finzi, Gurney, Holst, & Moeran. PaulaWing, reader; James Wells, art. dir. St. Martin-in-the-FieldsChurch, 151 Glenlake Ave.~g·sDavid~416-769-0111. .- 8:30: Hugh's Room. Rita Chiarelli. 2261Dundas St. West. 416-531 -6604. ;(adv).Sunday May 06- 1 O:OOam: RCM Community School Su·zuki Department. Annual Non-CompetitiveSuzuki festival· Piano. Runs to 5:00; also Apr29, May 13. Various rooms, 90 Croatia St.416-408-2825. Free; students must registerto participate.- 11 :OOam & 2:00: Solar Stage Chi I·dren's Theatre. The Beat Brothers. Blues,jazz. world beat & soul, for ages 4 to 10. ConcourseLevel, 4950 Yonge St. 416-368-8031..- 1 :30: CAMMAC/McMichael Art Gal·lery. Sunday Concert Series. Mary Kenedi,piano. 10365 Islington Ave., Kleinburg. 905-893-1121, 888-213-1121. ; (sr/st);$ 25(family); free(5 & under).- 2:00: Oakville Chamber Orchestra.un4gettable. See May 5. St. Simon's Church,1450 Litchfield Rd., Oakville.- 2:00: Oakville Wind Orchestra. SpringConcert. Chris Arthurs, cond. Oakville Centre,130 Navy St. 905-815-2021, 888-489-7784. $TBA.- 2:00: Off Centre Music Salon. SpanishSiesta: A Musical Journey through Andalusiawith 3 Spaniards, 2 Frenchmen, a few Russiansand a Pole. Works by Granados, T urina,de Falla, Ravel. Debussy, Glinka, Rimsky-Kor- .sakov, Shostakovich, & Moszkowski. AgatheMartel, soprano; Benjamin Butterfield, tenor.Glenn Gould.Studio, 250 Front St. W .. 416-466-1870. ; (sr/st).0- 2:00: Royal Conservatory of Music.Community School Concert Series: RCM Orchestrasin Concert. Concert Hall, 90 Croatia· St. 416-408-2824 x321. ; (sr/st).- 2:30: Alicier Arts Chamber Music.Spanish Accents. Borne: Carmen Fantasy;Bernstein: West Side Story (selections) &other works. Mirobolus Trio, Lakeshore Brass;Phoebe Tsang, violin; Kim Schemeit, flute. St.-·ETOBICOKE YOUTH CHOIRLouise Jardine, Music Director30th ANNIVERSARY CONCERT - 7:30 PM MAY 5(see Concert Listings - Toronto)NEW MEMBERS WELCOMEAges 7-17Etobicoke .Youth Choir E11joys Singing!416.231.9120 eyc.secretary@sympatico.caWWW. THEWHOLENOTE.COM MAY 1 - J UNE 7 2007

George's-on-the-Hill Church, 4600 Dundas St.West. 416-731-3599. ; $12(sr/st/art·workers); (ch).- 2:30 & 7:30: Scarborough Bel CantoChoir. Water Night, Blue Skies. Spring Con·cert; classical, pops, folk, stage & screen.Luciano Silva, dir. St. Dunstan of CanterburyChurch, 56 Lawson Rd. 905-509-1883. .- 3:00: Choirs of Grace Church on-the·Hill. Praise the Lord, 0 My Soul.· Canticles &Anthems for Evensong. Ager: The Ransomedof the Lord (premiere); Magnificat & NuncDimittis; Carter: Praise the Lord, 0 My Soul;works by Holman, Kodaly, Mendelssohn, Ram·insh & Parry. Melva Treffinger Graham, cond.Grace Church on-the-Hill, 300 Lonsdale Rd.416-488· 7884 x333. ; (sr/st); $ 5(ch).- 3:00: Echo Women's Choir. Working inHarmony. Salute io the workers of the world;The Ballad of Springhill, & other songs aboutcoal mining in French (Les Charbonniers del'Enfer), Spanish, & English; dance & celebra·lion songs in Turkish; U.S. mountain music;We Do the Work; Transit Song. Guest:Michael St. George, Dub poet; Alan Gasser,Becca Whitla, conductors. Church of the Holy ITrinity, 10 Trinity Square. 416-588-9050 x3.; $12(adv); (sr/st/un(der)waged).- 3:00: Markham Concert Band. An Af·ternoon at the Bandstand. Gilbert & Sullivan:Pineapple Poll; Sousa: Century of Progress;Irvine: Hannaford Overture; music from Cats;'&other works. Markham Theatre, 171 TownCentre Blvd. 905-305· 7469, 866· 768-8801..50; $ l 5.50(sr/ch).- 3:00: Mississauga Choral Society. ABouquet of Springsong. Greer: All Around the· Circle; Halley: Love Songs for Springtime.Guests: The Mississauga Children's Choir;Chrys A. Bentley, cond. Hammerson Hall,4141 Living Arts Dr., Mississauga. 905-306·6000, 888-805-8888. ,;,(sr).- 3:00: Syrinx Sunday Salons. PaminaString Quartet. Schubert: Quartettsatz,D.703; Coulthard: String Quartet #2; Glick:String Quartet #2; Dvorak: String Quartet#10 in E-flat. Etsuko Kimura, Min·Jeong Koh,violins; Doug Perry, viola; Roberta Janzen,cello. Heliconian Hall, 35 Hazelton Ave. 416·654-0877. ; (st).- 3:00: Toronto Chamber Choir. Kaf·feemusik: Joan and Geoffrey Riggs Bach Can·tata Series. Bach: Cantata BWV.78. (Jesu, derdu meine Seele), with analysis & full perform·ance. Amy Dodington, soprano; Laura Pudwell,alto; Kevin Skelton, tenor; Baroque orchestra;David Fallis, dir./speaker. Christ Church DeerPark, 1570 Yonge St. 416-763-1695. ;(sr/st).- 3:00: Toronto Symphony Orchestra.Kahane Plays and Conducts. Ravel: Piano Con·certo in G; Haydn: Symphony #99 in E·flat;Dvorak: Symphony #7 ind, Op. 70. JeffreyKahane, piano/cond. George Weston RecitalHall, 5040 Yonge St. 416-872-.1111..75-.75.- 4:00: Association of Improvising Musi·cians Toronto/Now Lounge. Jazz & lmpro·vised Music. Showcasing local talent. 189 ·Church St. 416-769-2841. .- 4:00: Panda Eye Passion. Mother's DayItalian Classics Gala Concert. Italian songs,love duets, children's choruses, opera arias,and Oriental melo~ies . Canadian Children'sOpera Chorus; Jennifer Fina, Natalie ~ogerson,singers; Mario Zhang, tenor; Orchest~a Toran·to; Ann Cooper Gay, Errol Gay, conductors.CL>

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