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Volume 19 Issue 2 - October 2013

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●●12:30: York University Department ofMusic. Faculty Spotlight: Michael Coghlan,piano. Tribute Communities Hall, AccoladeEast Building, 4700 Keele St. 416-736-2100x22926. Free.● ● 7:30: Ashkenaz Foundation/HolocaustEducation Week. Ger Mandolin Orchestra.Recreation of the pre-war Jewish mandolinorchestra of Gora-Kalwaria, Poland. MikeMarshall, conductor. George Weston RecitalHall, Toronto Centre for the Arts, 5040 YongeSt. 1-855-985-2787 or 416-979-9901. .CAMPBELL/AFIARADEBUT CONCERTJames Campbell, clarinetGraham Campbell, guitar& Afiara String QuartetCD Launch: As You Near MeNovember 7 at 8 p.m.www.campbellafiara.com● ● 8:00: Music Gallery. Graham and JamesCampbell CD Launch: As You Near Me. XAvant New Music Festival VIII: This is OurMusic – Featuring music of mixed genres.James Campbell, clarinet; Graham Campbell,guitar; Afiara String Quartet. 197 JohnSt. 416-204-1080. ; (adv); 0(allaccesspass).● ● 8:00: Opera York. Il Trovatore. Verdi.Kristine Dandavino, mezzo (Azucena); PaulWilliamson, tenor (Manrico); others TBA.Richmond Hill Centre for the PerformingArts, 10268 Yonge St., Richmond Hill. 905-763-7853. -. Also Nov 9.● ● 8:00: Toronto Symphony Orchestra.Masterworks: Emanuel Ax Plays Brahms.See Nov 6.IN THIS ISSUE: Barrie, Brantford, Cobourg, Guelph, Hamilton,Kingston, Kitchener, London, Niagara-on-the-Lake, Peterborough,St. Catharines, Stratford, Waterford and Waterloo.Tuesday October 1● ● 10:00am: Colours of Music. Talk on Musicof the Day. Conductor/commentator KerryStratton provides a discussion and reviewof the day’s concerts. See listings Section D,“The ETCeteras,” under Lectures & Symposia.● ● 12:00 noon: Brock University Departmentof Music. Music@Noon: Faculty Recital.Gordon Cleland, cello; Erika Reiman, piano.Sean O’Sullivan Theatre, Centre for the Arts,500 Glenridge Ave., St. Catharines. 905-688-5550 x3817. Free.● ● 12:00 noon: Colours of Music. Poems ofLeonard Cohen and Lien Chao. Duo Concertante(Nancy Dahn, violin; Timothy Steeves,piano); Evelyn Hart, narrator. Burton AvenueUnited Church, 37 Burton Ave., Barrie. 705-726-1181. ; (st); -(adult passport);-(st passport).● ● 2:00: Shaw Festival. The Light in thePiazza. Music and lyrics by Guettel; bookby Lucas. Patty Jamieson (Margaret Johnson);Jacqueline Thair (Clara Johnson);Jeff Irving (Fabrizio Naccarelli); Julain Molnar(Signora Naccarelli); Peter Millard (ThePriest); and others; Jay Turvey, stage director;Paul Sportelli, music director; Linda Garneau,choreographer. Court House Theatre,26 Queen St., Niagara-on-the-Lake. 905-468-21721 or 1-800-511-7429. .20-9.61;.90(under 30). Runs to October 13. Checkwebsite for performance dates and times.LISTING NOT REPEATED.● ● 2:00: Stratford Festival. Fiddler on theRoof. Book by J. Stein; music by J. Bock; lyricsby S. Harnick. Based on Sholem Aleichemstories. Kate Hennig (Golde); Scott Wentworth(Tevye); Jennifer Stewart (Tzeitel);Jacquelyn French (Hodel); Keely Hutton(Chava); Gabrielle Jones (Yente); and others;Donna Feore, director and choreographer;Shelley Hanson, music director. Festival Theatre,55 Queen St., Stratford. 519-273-1600or 1-800-567-1600. -0.00; (18 andunder). Runs to October 20. Check websitefor performance dates and times. LISTINGNOT REPEATED.● ● 2:30: Colours of Music. Afternoon inFrance. Works by Ravel and Chausson.Michael Kim, piano; Brian Lewis, violin; CeciliaString Quartet. Hi-Way Pentecostal Church,50 Anne St. N., Barrie. 705-726-1181. ;(st); -(adult passport); -(stpassport).● ● 7:30: Colours of Music. Quartet for theEnd of Time. Messiaen. Gryphon Piano Trio;James Campbell, clarinet. Central UnitedChurch, 54 Ross St., Barrie. 705-726-1181.; (st); -(adult passport); -(st passport).● ● 8:00: Aeolian Hall. Buffy Sainte-Marie.795 Dundas St. E., London. 519-672-7950./(adv).● ● 8:00: Kitchener-Waterloo ChamberMusic Society. Irina Kulikova, guitar. Bach:Cello Suite No.1 in G BWV1007; Vassiliev:Three Forest Paintings - The Old Oak, Snowdrops,Dance of the Forest Ghosts; Kozlov:Dedication to the Russian Land; Rudnev:Old Lime Tree; Sor: Fantasia Op.30. KWCMSMusic Room, 57 Young St. W., Waterloo.B. Concerts Beyond the GTA519-886-1673. ; (sr); (st).● ● 8:00: Shaw Festival. Guys and Dolls. Musicand lyrics by Loesser; book by Swerling andBurrows. Elodie Gillett (Sarah Brown); KyleBlair (Sky Masterson); Jenny L. Wright (MissAdelaide); Shawn Wright, (Nathan Detroit);Thom Allison, (Nicely-Nicely Johnson); andothers; Tadeusz Bradecki, stage director;Paul Sportelli, music director. Shaw FestivalTheatre, 10 Queen’s Parade, Niagara-onthe-Lake.905-468-21721 or 1-800-511-7429..20-2.55; .90(under 30). Runs toNovember 3. Check website for performancedates and times. LISTING NOT REPEATED.Wednesday October 2● ● 10:00am: Colours of Music. Meet the Composer:Andrew Ager, composer-in-residence.See listings Section D, “The ETCeteras,” underLectures & Symposia.● ● 12:00 noon: Colours of Music. Ben Smithplays Dussek. Sonatas by Czech composerand pianist Jan Ladislav Dussek. CentralUnited Church, 54 Ross St., Barrie. 705-726-1181. ; (st); -(adult passport);-(st passport).● ● 2:00: Stratford Festival. Tommy. Musicand lyrics by Townshend; book by Townshendand McAnuff. Additional music and lyrics byEntwistle and Moon. Robert Markus (Tommy);Jewelle Blackman (Gypsy); Kira Guloien (Mrs.Walker); Jeremy Kushnier (Captain Walker);Paul Nolan (Cousin Kevin); and others; DesMcAnuff, director. Avon Theatre, 99 DownieSt., Stratford. 519-273-1600 or 1-800-567-1600. .50-3.75; (18 and under).Runs to October 19. Check website for performancedates and times. LISTING NOTREPEATED.● ● 2:30: Colours of Music. Fabulous French.Works by Milhaud, Vieuxtemps and Saint-Saëns. Brian Lewis, violin; Michael Kim,piano. Hi-Way Pentecostal Church, 50 AnneSt. N., Barrie. 705-726-1181. ; (st); -(adult passport); -(st passport).● ● 7:30: Colours of Music. On the Upbeat.Works by Beethoven, Suk and others; Ager:Klezmer Wedding (premiere). Amara PianoQuartet; James Campbell, clarinet. CentralUnited Church, 54 Ross St., Barrie. 705-726-1181. ; (st); -(adult passport);-(st passport).Thursday October 3● ● 10:00am: Colours of Music. Talk onMusic of the Day. See listings Section D, “TheETCeteras,” under Lectures & Symposia.● ● 12:00 noon: Colours of Music. A Songin the Air. Works by Mozart, Mendelssohn,Brahms, Britten, Barber and Duke. JenniferKrabbe, soprano; David Roth, baritone; TomKing, piano. Burton Avenue United Church,37 Burton Ave., Barrie. 705-726-1181. ;(st); -(adult passport); -(stpassport).● ● 12:00 noon: University of Guelph Collegeof Arts. Thursday at Noon Concert Series:Chamber Klezmer featuring the Lightstone/Katz Klezmer Duo. Klezmer repertoire andother musical styles. Brian Katz, guitar/piano/voice; Jonno Lightstone, clarinet andflute. Goldschmidt Room, 107 MacKinnonBldg., 50 Stone Rd. E., Guelph. 519-824-4120x52991. Free.● ● 2:00: Sanderson Centre for the PerformingArts. Sweet Dreams, The Life andMusic of Patsy Cline. I Fall To Pieces, SweetDreams, Crazy Arms, Walkin’ After Midnight,Crazy and other selections. Marie Bottrell,vocals. 88 Dalhousie St., Brantford. 519-752-9910 x202. .● ● 2:30: Colours of Music. Michael Kim,piano. Works by Mozart, Chopin and Mussorgsky.Central United Church, 54 RossSt., Barrie. 705-726-1181. ; (st); -(adult passport); -(st passport).● ● 7:30: Colours of Music. A Happy Time.Works by Dvořák. Brian Lewis, violin; AmaraPiano Quartet. Hi-Way Pentecostal Church,50 Anne St. N., Barrie. 705-726-1181. ;(st); -(adult passport); -(stpassport).Friday October 4● ● 12:00 noon: Colours of Music. Music ofIrving Berlin. Alexander’s Ragtime Band,What’ll I Do?, Always, All Alone and otherworks. Mike Lewis, piano. Central UnitedChurch, 54 Ross St., Barrie. 705-726-1181. ;(st); -(adult passport); -(stpassport).● ● 2:30: Colours of Music. Bursting Beauty.Evolution of the piano quartet, from Mozartto Brahms to Walton. Amara Piano Quartet(Borivoj Martinic-Jercic, violin; JonathanSturm, viola; George Work, cello; Mei-HsuanHuang, piano). Hi-Way Pentecostal Church,50 Anne St. N., Barrie. 705-726-1181. ;(st); -(adult passport); -(stpassport).● ● 7:30: Brock University Department ofMusic. ENCORE! Concert Series: Sagapool.Sean O’Sullivan Theatre, Centre for theArts, 500 Glenridge Ave., St. Catharines.905-688-5550 x3257. .50; .50(sr/st);(eyeGo).● ● 7:30: Colours of Music. Sing Out! Worksby Daley, Glick, Adam and Ager. Amabile Boysand Mens Choirs. Central United Church,54 Ross St., Barrie. 705-726-1181. -;(st); -(adult passport); -(stpassport).● ● 7:30: Cuckoo’s Nest Folk Club. RichardGrainger. Chaucer’s Pub (upstairs),122 Carling St., London. 519-473-2099./(adv).● ● 8:00: Kitchener-Waterloo Symphony.Anton Kuerti Returns! Good: What the Chickpeasaid to the Cook; Beethoven: Piano ConcertoNo.1 in C; Vaughan Williams: Fantasia ona Theme by Thomas Tallis; Beethoven: SymphonyNo.4 in B-flat . Anton Kuerti, piano;Edwin Outwater, conductor. Centre in theSquare, 101 Queen St. N., Kitchener. 519-745-4711 or 1-888-745-4717. $19 and up. Also Oct 5and 6(mat).● ● 8:00: NUMUS. For The End of Time. Louie:Echoes of Time; Silvestrov: Fugitive Visionsof Mozart; Messiaen: Quartet for the End ofTime. Gryphon Trio; guest: James Campbell,clarinet. Maureen Forrester Recital Hall, WilfridLaurier University, 75 University Ave.W., Waterloo. 519-896-3662. ; (sr);(st/rush).Saturday October 5● ● 12:00 noon: Colours of Music. Ian Sadler,organ. St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church,47 Owen St., Barrie. 705-726-1181. ;(st); -(adult passport); -(stpassport).48 | October 1 – November 7, 2013 thewholenote.com

● ● 2:30: Colours of Music. The IncredibleBanjo. Works by Bach, Debussy and others;music from the Appalachians. Jayme Stone,banjo; Kevin Turcotte, trumpet; AndrewDowning, cello; Joe Phillips, bass; Nick Fraser,drums. First Baptist Church (Barrie),550 Grove St. E., Barrie. 705-726-1181. ;(st); -(adult passport); -(stpassport).● ● 7:30: Brock University Department ofMusic. Viva Voce Choral Series: Nationsin Harmony: a Post-1812 Celebration. St.Thomas Anglican Church, 99 Ontario St.,St. Catharines. 905-688-5550 x3817. ;(sr/st); (eyeGo).● ● 7:30: Colours of Music. Festival Gala: BrianLewis, violin, and Sinfonia Toronto. McLean:Elements. Nurhan Arman, conductor. Hi-WayPentecostal Church, 50 Anne St. N., Barrie.705-726-1181. -; (st); -(adultpassport); -(st passport).● ● 7:30: Opera by Request/Kitchener-WaterlooFrancophone Association. Manon.Massenet. Caroline Dery, soprano (Manon);Lenard Whiting, tenor (Des Grieux); MichaelRobert-Broder, baritone (Lescaut); AveryKrisman, tenor (Guillot); Andrew Tam, baritone(Bretigny); and others; William Shookhoff,piano. Knox Presbyterian Church, 50 ErbSt. W., Waterloo. 416-455-2365. .● ● 8:00: Kitchener-Waterloo Symphony.Anton Kuerti Returns! See Oct 4.● ● 8:00: Peterborough Symphony Orchestra.Sultans of String. Flamenco to EastCoast Celtic music. Michael Newnham, conductor.Showplace Performance Centre,290 George St. N., Peterborough. 1-866-444-2154. .50-.50; (st). 7:10: Pre-concertchat.Sunday October 6● ● 2:30: Colours of Music. The CanadianGuitar Quartet: Julien Bisaillon, Philip Candelaria,Bruno Roussel and Louis Trépanier.Westminster Presbyterian Church (Barrie),170 Steel St., Barrie. 705-726-1181. ;(st); -(adult passport); -(stpassport).● ● 2:30: Kitchener-Waterloo Symphony.Anton Kuerti Returns! See Oct 4.● ● 7:30: Colours of Music. I’ll Be Seeing You.Songs from wartime. Wendy Nielsen, soprano;Patrick Raftery, tenor; Robert Kortgaardand Peter Tiefenbach, piano. BurtonAvenue United Church, 37 Burton Ave., Barrie.705-726-1181. -; (st); -(adult passport); -(st passport).● ● 8:00: Kitchener-Waterloo ChamberMusic Society. Robert Silverman, piano.Brahms: Rhapsodies Op.79 (Nos. 1 and 2);Six Piano Pieces Op.118 (Intermezzi; Ballade;Romance); Variations and Fugue on a Themeby Handel Op.24. KWCMS Music Room,57 Young St. W., Waterloo. 519-886-1673.; (sr); (st).Tuesday October 8● ● 12:00 noon: Brock University Departmentof Music. Music@Noon: Faculty Recital. ErikaReiman, piano. Sean O’Sullivan Theatre, Centrefor the Arts, 500 Glenridge Ave., St. Catharines.905-688-5550 x3817. Free.Wednesday October 9● ● 12:30: University of Waterloo Departmentof Music. Noon Hour Concerts: Sassy Women– Art Songs. Marion Samuel, soprano; AnnaRonai, piano. Conrad Grebel University College,140 Westmount Rd. N., Waterloo. 519-885-0220 x24226. Free.● ● 2:30: Barrie Concert Association/Coloursof Music. Seniors Serenade: The TrumpetsShall Sound. Stan Elliotson and JonathanElliotson, trumpet; Marty Smith, piano. CentralUnited Church, 54 Ross St., Barrie. 705-726-1181. Free.● ● 8:00: Kitchener-Waterloo ChamberMusic Society. Moshe Hammer, violin, andPaul Komen, piano. Dvořák: Sonatina in GOp.100; Messiaen: Variations; De Falla: Suitefrom El Amor Brujo; Brahms: Sonata No.3 ind Op.108. KWCMS Music Room, 57 Young St.W., Waterloo. 519-886-1673. ; (sr);(st).Thursday October 10● ● 12:00 noon: University of Guelph Collegeof Arts. Thursday at Noon Concert Series:DarkBright, The André Roy Trio CD Launch.André Roy original compositions. Jon Maharaj,bass; Vito Rezza, drums. GoldschmidtRoom, 107 MacKinnon Bldg., 50 Stone Rd. E.,Guelph. 519-824-4120 x52991. Free.Wednesday October 16● ● 12:00 noon: Barrie Concert Association.Music at St. Andrew’s. Liselotte Rokyta, panflute; Andre Knevel, organ. St. Andrew’s PresbyterianChurch, 47 Owen St., Barrie. 705-726-1181. ; free(st).Thursday October 17● ● 7:15: Skyliners’ Big Band. In Concert atBarrie City Hall. Big band standards andother selections. Maria Branje, vocals; RonRobbins, conductor. Barrie City Hall Rotunda,70 Collier St., Barrie. 705-487-2574. Free,donations welcome.Friday October 18● ● 8:00: Jeffery Concerts. Jon Kimura Parker,piano. Stravinsky (arr. Parker): The Riteof Spring; Beethoven: Sonata No.23 in f Op.57“Appassionata.” Wolf Performance Hall,251 Dundas St., London. 519-672-8800. ;(sr); (st).● ● 8:00: Kitchener-Waterloo ChamberMusic Society. Triple Forte Trio. Beethoven:Trio in Bb Op.97 “Archduke”; Dvořák: Trio inf Op.65. Jasper Wood, violin; David Jalbert,piano; Yegor Dyachkov, cello. KWCMS MusicRoom, 57 Young St. W., Waterloo. 519-886-1673. ; (sr); (st).● ● 8:00: McMaster University School of theArts. Celebrity Concert Series. Flute Force.Convocation Hall (UH 213), 1280 Main St.W., Hamilton. 905-525-9140 x24246. ;(sr); (st).Saturday October 19● ● 7:30: Grand Philharmonic Choir. BenjaminBritten: War Requiem. Russell Braun, baritone;and other soloists; Grand PhilharmonicChoir, Youth Choir and Children’s Choir; Universityof Waterloo Chamber Choir; LaurierSingers; Kitchener-Waterloo Symphony;Mark Vuorinen, conductor. Centre in theSquare, 101 Queen St. N., Kitchener. 519-578-1570. -; -(sr); (under 30);(high school st).● ● 7:30: Hamilton Philharmonic Orchestra.For the Love of the Screen. Gershwin: Summertime;Arlen: Over the Rainbow; Danna:music from Being Julia; tribute to HenryMancini; and other selections. Erica Martin,vocals; Men with Horns (Larry Larson,trumpet; David Martin, conductor and host).Hamilton Place, 10 Macnab St. S., Hamilton.905-526-7756. -; (hpoGOunder 35).● ● 7:30: Opera Hamilton. Falstaff. Verdi. JohnFanning, baritone (Falstaff); James Westman,baritone (Ford); Lyne Fortin, soprano (Alice);Ariana Chris, mezzo (Meg); Lynne McMurtry,mezzo (Quickly); and others. Dofasco Centrefor the Arts, 190 King William St., Hamilton.905-527-7627 x236 or x221. -7;(sr); -(30ish and under). AlsoOct 22(8:00), 24(8:00), 26(mat).Sunday October 20● ● 2:30: Georgian Music. An Afternoon ofMasterpieces: Triple Forte. Beethoven: “Archduke”Trio; Dvořák: “Dumky” Trio. JasperWood, violin; Yegor Dyachkov, cello; David Jalbert,piano. Central United Church, 54 RossSt., Barrie. 705-726-1181. .● ● 2:30: Niagara Symphony Orchestra. MattDusk – Pops! 1. Program TBA. Matt Dusk,vocals; Bradley Thachuck, conductor. SeanO’Sullivan Theatre, Centre for the Arts, BrockUniversity, 500 Glenridge Ave., St. Catharines.905-688-5550 x3257 or 1-866-617-3257.-; (with valid university or collegeID); eyeGO(with valid high school ID).● ● 4:00: Karen Schuessler Singers. Dragons,Strings and Things! TVDSB Education Centre,Beck Auditorium, 1250 Dundas St., London.519-455-8895. ; (child); (family). Allproceeds go to Arts for All Kids.Tuesday October 22● ● 12:30: McMaster University School of theArts. Lunchtime Concert Series. RichardCunningham, voice; Benjamin Stein, theorbo.Convocation Hall (UH 213), 1280 Main St. W.,Hamilton. 905-525-9140 x27038. Free.●●8:00: Opera Hamilton. Falstaff. See Oct 19.Wednesday October 23● ● 12:30: University of Waterloo Departmentof Music. Noon Hour Concerts: New CanadianDuos. Stephanie Chua, piano; VéroniqueMathieu, violin. Conrad Grebel Universitythewholenote.com October 1 – November 7, 2013 | 49

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