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Volume 14 - Issue 5 - February 2009

... 1: CONCERTS: Toronto

... 1: CONCERTS: Toronto and GTA- 8:00: Masterworks of Oakville. Bach,Handel and Vivaldi. See Feb. 13.- 8:00: Orchestras Mississauga. Forthe love of Music. Rachmaninoff: SecondPiano Concerto, 1 st mvmnt; Addinsell:Warsaw Concerto; Ravel: La Valse; Murri·cone: Toccata; de Falla: Three-CorneredHat Suite; Chopin: Second Piano Concerto,Romance. Andrew Burashko, piano;Mississauga Symphony Orchestra; JohnBarnum, conductor. Hammerson Hall,Living Arts Centre, 4141 Living Arts Dr .,Mississauga. 905-306-6000. -;.50-.50(sr); (st/child).- 8:00: Scaramella. Lettera Amorosa.Music by Monteverdi and his Venetiancontemporaries. Katherine Hill, soprano;Lucas Harris, theorbo; Julia Seager-Scott,triple harp; Joelle Morton, gamba. VictoriaCollege Chapel, 91 Charles St. W. 416·760-8610. ; (sr); (sl).- 8:00: Scarborough Music Theatre.Urinetown. See Feb. 5.- 8:00: St. Blaise. St. Blaise & St.Valentine. Richard Whittall, countertenor;James Tuttle, tenor; Andrew Mahon,baritone. Trinity College Chapel, 6 HoskinAve. 416-356-6179. ; (sr); (sl).- 8:00: Toronto Symphony Orchestra.Lupu Plays Beethoven. See Feb. 12 (nopre-concert chat).Sunday February 15- 10:30am: Eglinton St. George'sUnited Church. Jazz Epiphanies: DonThompson Duarte!. 35 Lytton Blvd. 416·....... ~~'?John Barnum, Music Directorpresents481-1141. Free.- 1 :00: HarbourKIOS Music with Bite{Jeunesses Musicales Ontario. AcheBrasil. Brazilian dance, music and martialarts/acrobatics presenting Brazil's culturalheritage. Brigantine Room, HarbourfrontCentre, 235 Queen's Quay W. 416-973·4000. Free.-1:30: CAMMAC/McMichael Gallery.Coyotoes. Folk ensemble. 10365 IslingtonAve, Kleinburg. 905-893-1121. ; (sr/st).- 2:00: Canadian Opera Company.Fidelio. Beethoven. See Feb 4.- 2:00: City of Toronto. Sunday ConcertSeries: Ulster Accordion Band. ScarboroughCivic Centre, 150 Borough Dr. 416-486·3011. Free.- 2:00: Scarborough Music Theatre.Urinetown. See Feb. 5.- 2:00: Toronto Opera Repertoire.Carmen. See Feb. 13.- 3:00: Harbourfront Centre. KuumbaFestival: Muhtad International Drumming.See Feb. 14.- 3:00: Jeunesses Musicales Ontario.Sunday Musical Matinees at the Gladstone:Riverin & Gaulin. Works by Schmitt, Mali·tia and Albright; and original arrangements.Gladstone Hotel, 1214 Queen St. W. 416·538-3333. ; (sr/sl).- 3:00: St. Clement's Anglican Church.Organist in Recital: Thomas Filches. Dancemusic for organ by Buxtehude, Berthier,Cholley, Hakim, Houbart, Ravel. 59 BriarHill Ave. 416-483-6664. ; (sr/st).Bring your sweetheartto this evening ofRomantic favourites!Por tlie Love of 9rf.usic!with Andrew Burashko, pianoSaturday, February 14, 2009 8:00 p.m. in the acousticallysublime Hammerson Hall, Living Arts Centre, MississaugaFor Tickets Call; 905.306.6000sponsored by: The Guarantee Company of North America- 3:00: Toronto Symphony Orchestra.Lupu Plays Beethoven. See Feb. 12. GeorgeWeston Recital Hall, Toronto Centre forthe Arts, 5040 Yonge St. 416-593-4828. - (no pre-concert chat).- 4:00: St. James Cathedral. TwilightRecital Series. David Bazett-Jones, organ.65 Church St. 416-364· 7865 x224. Free.- 7:00: Acting Up Theatre Company. ANew Brain. See Feb. 12.- 7:30: Glenview Presbyterian Church .Sunday Evening Series: Organ Sparks.Music by Bach, Bridge, Capon, and Sousa.Michael Capon, organ; Marty Spellerberg,visuals. 1 Glenview Ave. 416-488-1156.Freewill offering. Reception follows.Tuesday February 17- 12:00 noon: Canadian Opera Company.Chamber Music Series: Dance Music.Acoustic and electroacoustic compositionsby John Oliver, Joshua Penman, DavidSmooke, Paul Richards, Kristi McGarity,Chiel Miejering, Jason Taylor, and AnthonyJoseph performed by Duo Vita. RichardBradshaw Amphitheatre, Four SeasonsCentre for the Performing Arts, 145 QueenSt. W. 416-353-8231. Free.- 1 :00: St. James Cathedral. Music atMidday Series. Mark Toews, organ. 65Church St. 416-364· 7865 x224. Free.- 7:30: Canadian Opera Company.Rusalka. Dvorak. See Feb 5- 7:30: Theatre of Early Music. HandelDuets. Emma Kirkby, soprano; DanielTaylor, countertenor. Trinity CollegeChapel, 6 Hoskin Ave. 514-982-2535. ·0.- 8:00: Les Amis. Duo Vita. New worksby Oliver and others. Gallery 345, 345Sorauren Ave. 905-773-7712. ;(sr); (st).- 8:00: Show One Productions. YuriBashmet and Moscow Soloists. Grieg:Holberg Suite; Paganini: Concertina in a;Bruch: Kol Nidrei; and more. Roy ThomsonHall, 60 Simcoe St. 416-872-4255. ·.Wednesday February 18- 12:30: Yorkminster Park BaptistChurch. Noonhour Recital. John Sigerson,organ. 1585 Yonge St. 416-922-1167.Free.- 7:00: Civic Light Opera Company. SilkStockings. Music and lyrics by Porter. JoeCascone, director & designer. FairviewLibrary Theatre, 35 Fairview Mall Drive.416· 755-1717. ; . Feb 18 SOLDOUT. Also Feb 19-22, 25-28, Mar 1-7.- 7:00: Tafelmusik. Handel's WaterMusic. Handel: Water Music; Rameau: Suitefrom Dardanus. Tafelmusik Baroque Orches·tra; Jeanne Lamon, director. Trinity-St.Paul's Centre, 427 Bloor St. W. 416-964·6337. -.- 7:30: Canadian Opera Company.Fidelio. Beethoven. See Feb 4.- 7:30: Mozart Society. lemlinsky StringDuarte!. Works by Myslivecek, Mozart andBeethoven. First Unitarian Congregation,175 St. Clair Ave. W. 416-201-3338. ;free(members).- 8:00: Acting Up Theatre Company. ANew Brain. See Feb. 12.- 8:00: Toronto Symphony Orchestra.Midori. Borodin: In the Steppes of CentralAsia; Shostakovich: Violin Concerto No.1;Schumann: Symphony No.1 "Spring".Midori, violin; Jun Maerkl, guest conductor.Roy Thomson Hall, 60 Simcoe St. 416-593·4828. -2.Thursday February 19- 12:00 noon: Canadian Opera Company.Vocal Series: Czech Program. Czech ariasand art songs. Members of the CDC Ensem·ble Studio. Richard Bradshaw Amphithea·tre, Four Seasons Centre for the PerformingArts, 145 Queen St. W. 416-363-8231.Free.- 12:10: St. Paul's Bloor Street Angli·can Church. Noon Hour Organ RecitalSeries. Edward Norman, organ. 227 BloorSt. E. 416-961-8116. Free.- 12:15: Metropolitan United Church.Noon at the Met. Gordon Mansell, organ. 56Queen St. E. 416-363-0331 x26. Free.- 7:30: Royal Conservatory of Music.World Music Concerts: Autorickshaw.Mazzoleni Hall, 273 Bloor St. W. 416-408·2824 x321. ; (st).- 8:00: Acting Up Theatre Company. ANew Brain. See Feb. 12.- 8:00: Adlers Agency. Ivan Ilic, piano.Makan: Afterglow; Debussy: 6 Preludes;Current: Banjo/Continuum; Bach-Brahms:Chaconne for the left hand alone; Brahms:Two Ballades, Op. 10; Chopin·Godowsky:Four Etudes for the left hand alone; Met·Saint Blaisea vocal groupMUSIC AT GLENVIEW2008-2009 Series 4,-,[ENVlEWSunday Evenings at 7:30pm I }rlssnERI AN CHURCH-presents -Sf BJajse s Sf va1enfmeAn evening of three partmadrigals in English FrenchGerman Italian and Spanish14 February 2009 8 pmTrinity College Chapel U ofT6 Hoskin Ave/ senior/ studentTickets available at the doorwww.salntblalse.ca1~~1!!;i,- .""-""lll~· ~, ·,,,-February 15: Organ Sparks with Michael Capon, Organand Marty Spellerberg, VisualsMarch 15: Choral Concert with G lenview Concert ChoirApril 26: Hymnsing/Concert (at Eglinton St. George'sChurch) with the Glenview and Eglinton St. George'sChoirs and the Salvation Army North Toronto BandFreewill offeringReception followsGlenview Presbyterian Church(Glenview and Yonge, 3 blocks South of Lawrence Subway)www.glenviewchurch.ca 416-488-115632 WWW. 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calf: Endless Song; Appassionata. GlennGould Studio, 250 Front St. W. 416-872-4255. -. 7:30: Pre-concert chat byBrian Current.- 8:00: Civic Light Opera Company. SilkStockings. See Feb. 18.- 8:00: Scarborough Music Theatre.Urinetown. See Feb. 5.- 8:00: Tafelmusik. Handel's WaterMusic. See Feb. 18.- 8:00: Toronto Symphony Orchestra.Midori. See Feb. 18. 7:15: pre-concert chat.Friday February 20- 7:00: Music Gallery. Seconde Nature.Improvised music. Marilyn Lerner, piano;Diane Labrosse, electronics. 19 7 John St.416-204-1080. ; (st/sr).- 7:30: Canadian Opera Company.Rusalka. Dvorak. See Feb 5.- 7:30: Toronto Opera Repertoire.Cinderella. See Feb 11.- 8:00: Acting Up Theatre Company. ANew Brain. See Feb. 12.- 8:00: Civic Light Opera Company. SilkStockings. See Feb. 18.- 8:00: JSL Musical Productions. ABounty of Music. Joy Juckes, vocals;Roselyn Brown, flute/sax; other artists.Concert-In-Studio, 9 Davies Ave, Suite 301.416-727-6970. .- 8:00: Music Theatre Mississauga.Evita. Webber & Rice. Meadowvale Theatre,6315 Montevideo Rd., Mississauga.905-615-4720. ; (sr/st). Also Feb.21, 22, 26-28.- 8:00: North Toronto Players. Iolanthe- or the Fairy and the Federalist. Gilbert &Sullivan. Amy Steggles (Iolanthe); MichaelHarms, stage director; John Ricciardelli,music director. City Playhouse, 1000 NewWestminster Dr. Vaughan. 905-882-7469.; (sr); (stl. Also Feb 21, 22, 27,28, Mar. 1.- 8:00: Opera by Request. The Telephone;Old Maid and the Thief. Menotti.Nicole Bower, soprano (Lucy and Laetitia);Lucy Bledig, soprano (Miss Pinkerton);Loralie Kirkpatrick, mezzo-soprano (MissTodd); Michael Broder, baritone (Ben andBob); William Shookhoff, music director.College Street United Church, 454 CollegeSt. 416-455-2365. .- 8:00: Royal Conservatory of Music.Royal Conservatory Orchestra. Ravel:Alborada del Gracioso; Tchaikovsky: PianoConcerto No. 1; Elgar: Enigma Variations.Alexander Seredenko, piano; Peter Oundjian,conductor. George Weston RecitalHall, Toronto Centre for the Arts, 5040Yonge St. 416-872- 1111. ; .- 8:00: Scarborough Music Theatre.Urinetown. See Feb. 5.- 8:00: Sine Nomine Ensemble forMedieval Music. Fixed forever in itsmotion: Medieval musical reflections onTime and Eternity. Saint Thomas's AnglicanChurch, 383 Huron St. 416-638-9445. ;(sr/st/unwaged).- 8:00: Tafelmusik. Handel's WaterMusic. See Feb. 18.- 8:00: Toronto Operetta Theatre.Knickerbocker Holiday. Weill. Curtis Sullivan,David Ludwig, baritone; GuillermoSilva-Marin, director; David Spears, conductor.Jane Mallett Theatre, 27 Front St. E.416-366- 723/800- 708-6754. -.Also Feb 21, 22.presentsFriday, February 20, 8:00 pmMenotti'sTHE TELEPHONE andTHE OLD MAIDand THE THIEFin concertstarring Nicole Bower,Michael Broder, LoralieKirkpatrick and Lucy BledigFriday. February 27, 8:00 pmWagner'sDIE WALKURE, Act 1plus Lieder Abendstarring Caroline Johnston,Lenard Whiting and Robert HallEnjoy the live Orchestra!A fun, modern adaptation of this classic, family musical!Show Times: Friday, February 20 & 27 at 8 p.m.Saturday, February 21 & 28 at 7 p.m.. . Sunday, February 22 & March 1 at 2 p.m.Adm1ss1onAdult (Ages 19-64) • Senior (65 years & over)Child/Student (18 years & under)Saturday February 21- 2:00: Scarborough Music Theatre.Urinetown. See Feb. 5.- 4:00 : Toronto Children's Chorus.Animal Magic and A Teddy Bear's Picnic.Toronto Children 's Chorus Training andBoys' Choirs; Elise Bradley, Teri Dunn,Carole Anderson, and Marie-Claire Gervasoni,conductors. Yorkminster Park BaptistChurch, 1585 Yonge St. 416-932-8666x231. ; (sr/st). Separate fee forTeddy Bear's Picnic.- 7:00: North Toronto Players. Iolanthe- or the Fairy and the Federalist. See Feb.20.- 7:30: Canadian Opera Company.Fidelio. Beethoven. See Feb 4.- 7:30: Metropolitan United Church.February Follies. Annual variety show. 56Queen St. E. 416-363-0331. .- 7:30: Peel Choral Society. Broadway inLove. Emmanuel United Church, 420 BalmoralDr., Brampton. 905-793-7534. ;(sr/st); (5-10 years).- 7:30: lluintessence Handbell Ensemble.English Handbell Music. Heather andDavid Keith, soloists. St. Andrew's PresbyterianChurch, 115 St. Andrews Rd. 416-264-4264. Donations to the James Fundfor Neuroblastoma Research accepted.- 7:30: Toronto Opera Repertoire.Carmen. See Feb. 13.- 7:30: Toronto Symphony Orchestra.Midori. See Feb. 18 (without Borodin). -.- 8:00: Acting Up Theatre Company. ANew Brain. See Feb. 12.- 8:00: Civic Light Opera Company. SilkStockings. See Feb. 18.- 8:00: Healey Willan Singers. YoungArtist in Recital. Ileana Montalbetti, soprano;Kate Carver, piano. Works byBeethoven, Berlioz, R. Strauss and Larsen.Church of St. Martin in-the-Fields, 151Glenlake Ave. 416-519-0528. ; $ lO(sr/st).sine nomineensemble for Medieval MusicI Fixed forever in its motion ...Medieval musical rcllcctions onTime and etc:mityFriday, February 20, at 8 pmSaint Thomas's Church, 383 Huron StreetTickets I 416-638-9445sine.nomine@3web.netA(ifi) toronto children's chorus1111;1111 Elise Bradley, Artistic Director'KIDS NIGHT OUT! (Fridays, February 20 & 27)Buy one adull/senior ticket and receive one FREEticket for a child/student 18 years and under."FAMILY NIGHT! (Saturdays, February 21 & 28)Purchase 2 adult/seniorPLUS 2 child/student tickets for .ncket Ordering InformationOrder Direct from North Toronto Players:Call (905) 727-2209North Toronto Players, 57 Brookland Ave,Aurora.ON L4G 2H9The City Playhouse:Box Office: (905) 882-7469Animal Magic and aTeddy Bears' Picnic*Lions and tigers an d teddy bears, oh myl •The Toronto Children's Chorus Traini ng an d • , •Boy's Choirs present a thrilling treat for all 4ages The whole fam ily 1s sure to en Joy this ~afternoon of music, food and fu n ISat Feb 21 2009 · 4 oo p rnYorkminster Park Baptist Church · 1585 Yonge StreetTi ckets: - *Seperate fee for Teddy Bears' Picnic• I 'To purchase tickets: info@torontochildrenschorus.com(416) 932-8666 ext. 231 www.torontochildrenschorus.comWWW.THEWHOLENOTE,COM 33

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