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Volume 19 Issue 6 - March 2014

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Verrette, baroque

Verrette, baroque violin; Patricia Ahern, violin;Philip Fournier, organ; John Edwards,theorbo. Madden Hall, Carr Building, St.Michael’s College, 100 St. Joseph St. 416-535-9956. ; (sr/st). 7:30: pre-concert talk.● ● 8:00: Musideum. Alexis Baro. Jazz. Suite133 (main floor), 401 Richmond St. W. 416-599-7323. .● ● 8:00: Tarragon Theatre. Marry Me A Little.See Apr 1.Saturday March 15● ● 2:30: Tarragon Theatre. Marry Me A Little.Also 8:00. See Apr 1.A. Concerts in the GTAScarborough Campus Concert Choir;Margo Le Vae and Avo Kittask, voice; NormanReintamm, conductor. PC Ho Theatre,5193 Sheppard Ave. E. 416-879-5566. -; -(sr/st); children under 12 arefree.● ● 8:00: Corporation of Massey Hall and RoyThomson Hall. Randy Bachman’s Vinyl Tap.Massey Hall, 178 Victoria St. 416-872-4255..50-.50.● ● 8:00: Musideum. One Big Song Group.Jazz. Suite 133 (main floor), 401 Richmond St.W. 416-599-7323. .Sunday March 16● ● 1:15: Mooredale Concerts. Music andTruffles: Guillermo González, piano. Interactiveperformance for young audiences.Albéniz: Iberia Suite. Walter Hall, EdwardJohnson Building, 80 Queen’s Park. 416-922-3714 x103. (includes a chocolate truffle atconclusion).● ● 2:30: Tarragon Theatre. Marry Me A Little.See Apr 1.● ● 3:00: Hart House Singers. Mozart’sRequiem and Schubert’s Stabat Mater.Orchestra and soloists; David Arnot-Johnston,conductor. Great Hall, Hart House,7 Hart House Circle. 416-978-2452. Free. Fooddonations to UofT Foodbank welcome.● ● 3:00: Musideum. Poli’s Jazz Salon. Suite133 (main floor), 401 Richmond St. W. 416-599-7323. .● ● 3:15: Mooredale Concerts. GuillermoGonzález, piano. Albéniz: Iberia Suite (complete;edited by González). Walter Hall,Edward Johnson Building, 80 Queen’s Park.416-922-3714x103. ; (under 30).● ● 3:30: Talisker Players. Creature to Creature:A 21st-Century Bestiary. Gideon: Creatureto Creature; Poulenc: Le Bestiaire;Rapoport: New Work (based on Archy andMehitabel by Don Marquis); Hoiby: Rainforest;and readings from Beastly Tales fromHere and There by Vikram Seth. Norine Burgess,mezzo; Geoffrey Sirett, baritone; RossManson, actor/reader. Trinity-St. Paul’s Centre,427 Bloor St. W. 416-466-1800 or 416-978-8849. ; (sr); (st/un(der)employed).Also Mar 18(eve).● ● 4:00: St. Philip’s Anglican Church. JazzVespers. Hilario Duran Trio. 25 St. Phillips Rd.,Etobicoke. 416-247-5181. Free will offering.● ● 7:00: Rant Maggie Rant. St. Patrick’sDay Celebration. Celtic Fusion (unplugged).Claude Church, 15175 Hurontario St., Caledon.888-403-4444. /(ticketscene).Monday March 17● ● 12:30: York University Departmentof Music. Music at Midday: Classical● ● 8:00: Nagata Shachu. Alcvin RyuzenRamos. New works, improvisation, traditionalJapanese folk songs and drumming. AlcvinRyuzen Ramos, shakuhachi; Kiyoshi Nagata,conductor. Brigantine Room, HarbourfrontCentre, 235 Queens Quay W. 416-973-4000 x1.; (sr/st).●●8:00: Cathedral Bluffs Symphony Orchestra.In Concert. Brahms: Tragic Overture,A German Requiem. University of Toronto● ● 8:00: NYCO Symphony Orchestra/Hart House Chorus/Oakville Choral Society.The Creation. By Haydn. David Bowser,conductor; Ania Hejnar, soprano; CharlesSy, tenor; Jon-Paul Décosse, bass-baritone.Centre for the Arts, St. Michael’s CollegeSchool, 1515 Bathurst St. 416-628-9195. ;(online); (sr); (st). 7:30: Pre-concertchat.● ● 8:30: Rant Maggie Rant. 4th Annual St.Patrick’s Day Celebration. Celtic Fusion.Hugh’s Room, 2261 Dundas St. W. 416-531-6604. .50; (adv).The Musicians In Ordinary for the Lutes and Voices8:00PM March 14, 2014Madden Auditorium, Carr Hall,St Michael’s College100 St. Joseph St. near Queen’s Park Circle~ The Sorrowful Mysteries ~Sonatas from Biber’s Rosary Cycle forviolin and continuo with Baroque motetson the Mysteries of the RosaryChristopher Verrette, Baroque violin,Hallie Fishel, Soprano, Philip Fournier, organ,John Edwards, theorboTickets , students & seniors at the doorLecture at 7:3034 | March 1 – April 7, 2014 thewholenote.com

Instrumental Recital. Tribute CommunitiesHall, Accolade East Building, 4700 Keele St.416-736-2100 x22926. Free.Tuesday March 18● ● 12:00_noon: Canadian Opera Company.Richard Bradshaw Amphitheatre Piano VirtuosoSeries: Virtuoso Masterworks. Worksby Chopin, Debussy and Ravel. Haiou Zhang,piano. Four Seasons Centre for the PerformingArts, 145 Queen St. W. 416-363-8231. Free.● ● 12:30: York University Department ofMusic. Music at Midday: York UniversityMen’s Choir. Works by Bach, Poulenc, Schubert,Sullivan and others. Mélisande Sinsoulier,piano. Tribute Communities Hall,Accolade East Building, 4700 Keele St. 416-736-2100 x22926. Free.● ● 7:00: All Saints’ Anglican Church. TheThree Cantors. Canadian Anglican priestsDavid Pickett, William Cliff and Peter Wall;Angus Sinclair, conductor. 235 Ribidge St.,Peterborough. 705-742-0042. . Benefitfor The Primate’s World Relief and DevelopmentFund.● ● 7:30: University of Toronto Faculty ofMusic. Student Composers Concert. WalterHall, Edward Johnson Building, 80 Queen’sPark. 416-978-0492. Free.● ● 8:00: Corporation of Massey Hall andRoy Thomson Hall. Pat Metheny Unity Group.Jazz. Massey Hall, 178 Victoria St. 416-872-4255. -.● ● 8:00: Talisker Players. Creature to Creature:See Mar 16(mat).● ● 8:00: Tarragon Theatre. Marry Me A Little.See Apr 1.Wednesday March 19● ● 12:00_noon: Canadian Opera Company.Richard Bradshaw Amphitheatre ChamberMusic Series: International Scenes. Originalbrass chamber music by Russian, Armenian,American and Canadian composers. NationalBallet Brass Quintet: Richard Sandals andRobert Weymouth, trumpets; Derek Conrod,horn; David Pell, trombone; Sasha Johnson,tuba. Four Seasons Centre for the PerformingArts, 145 Queen St. W. 416-363-8231. Free.● ● 12:30: Yorkminster Park Baptist Church.Noonday organ recitals. Imre Olah, organ.1585 Yonge St. 416-922-1167. Free.● ● 7:30: Royal Conservatory. Cunning LittleVixen. Janáček. Glenn Gould School vocalstudents; Royal Conservatory Orchestra.Koerner Hall, 273 Bloor St. W. 416-408-0208. and up. Also Mar 21.● ● 7:30: University of Toronto Faculty ofMusic. Jazz Concerts: Vocal Jazz Ensemble.Walter Hall, Edward Johnson Building,80 Queen’s Park. 416-978-0492. Free.● ● 8:00: Corporation of Massey Hall and RoyThomson Hall. Los Angeles Philharmonic.Corigliano: Symphony No.1; Tchaikovsky: SymphonyNo.5. Gustavo Dudamel, conductor. RoyThomson Hall, 60 Simcoe St. (416) 872-4255..50 - 9.50.● ● 8:00: Les AMIS. Duo X[iksa] of Japan.Works by Hosokawa, Takemitsu, Takunaga,Messiaen and Pepa. Yassutaka Hemmi, violin/viola; Takayo Matsumura, harp; Erika Crino,piano. Heliconian Hall, 35 Hazelton Ave. 905-773-7712. ; (sr/st).● ● 8:00: Tarragon Theatre. Marry Me A Little.See Apr 1.● ● 8:00: TorQ Percussion Quartet. BrokenBeats. Improv Concert. New works for percussion.Guests: Ben Reimer and Nicole Lizée;Dinuk Wijeratne; Jason Nett; Erik Pattersonand others. Tranzac Club, 292 BrunswickAve. 416-788-8272. ; (sr/arts wrkr);(st). Also Mar 20(main event).Thursday March 20● ● 12:00_noon to 9pm: York UniversityDepartment of Music. World Music Festival.Klezmer Ensemble, Brian Katz (dir); WestAfrican Ghana, Kwasi Dunyo/LarrY Graves(dir.); Escola de Samba, Rick Lazar (dir.),West African Mande, Anna Melnikoff (dir.);Japanese Ensemble, Linda Caplan, (dir.),Cuban Ensembles, Rick Lazar (dir.); BossaNova Ensemble, Roy Patterson (dir.). TributeCommunities Hall, Accolade East Building,4700 Keele St. 416-736-2100 x22926. Free.Continued Mar 21.● ● 9:00: York University Department ofMusic. World Music Festival. Klezmer, WestAfrican Ghana, Japanese, and Cuban ensembleswill perform. Tribute Communities Hall,Accolade East Building, 4700 Keele St. 416-736-2100 ext 22926. Free. Limited seating.● ● 12:10: Nine Sparrows/Christ ChurchDeer Park. Lunchtime Chamber Music: RisingStars Recital. Students from U of T Faculty ofMusic. Christ Church Deer Park, 1570 YongeSt. 416-241-1298. Free. Donations welcome.● ● 12:15: Music at Metropolitan. Noon at Met.Andrew Ager, organ. Metropolitan UnitedChurch, 56 Queen St. E. 416-363-0331 x26.Free.Women’s Musical Club of TorontoMusic in the AfternoonThursdayMarch 20, 1.30 p.m.YEGOR DYACHKOV, celloJEAN SAULNIER, pianowww.wmct.on.ca● ● 1:30: Women’s Musical Club of Toronto.In Concert. Works by Beethoven, Britten,Shostakovich, and newly commissioned workby Christos Hatzis. Yegor Dyachkov, cello;Jean Saulnier, piano. Walter Hall, EdwardJohnson Building, 80 Queen’s Park. 416-923-7052. .● ● 7:30: University of Toronto Faculty ofMusic. Opera: Britten: Albert Herring. LesDala, conductor; Joel Ivany, stage director;Camellia Koo, set design. MacMillan Theatre,Edward Johnson Building, 80 Queen’s Park.416-408-0208. ; (sr); (st). AlsoMarch 21, 22, 23(mat).Lawrence Centre for the Arts, 27 Front St. E.416-366-7723. -; (st/accompanyingadult ½ price); Pay your age(18-35).● ● 8:00: Musideum. AIMToronto. Experimentalmusic. Suite 133 (main floor),401 Richmond St. W. 416-599-7323. .● ● 8:00: Tarragon Theatre. Marry Me A Little.See Apr 1.BeethovenEmperor ConcertoMARCH 20 & 22TSO.CA● ● 8:00: Toronto Symphony Orchestra.Beethoven Emperor Concerto. Whittall: Solen(North American premiere); Beethoven:Piano Concerto No.5, “Emperor”; Sibelius:Symphony No.5. Angela Hewitt, piano;Hannu Lintu, conductor. Roy Thomson Hall,60 Simcoe St. 416-593-4828. and up.Also Mar 22.● ● 8:00: TorQ Percussion Quartet. BrokenBeats. New works for percussion. Guests:Ben Reimer and Nicole Lizée; Dinuk Wijeratne;Jason Nett; Erik Patterson and others.Tranzac Club, 292 Brunswick Ave. 416-788-8272. ; (sr/arts wrkr); (st). AlsoMar 19(improv concert).● ● 8:30: JAZZ.FM91. Cabaret Series: TheSongs of Sondheim. Sondheim’s melodies andlyrics in the style of Shorter and Blanchard.Alex Samaras, vocals; Bobby Hsu(saxophone).Hugh’s Room, 2261 Dundas St. W. 416-595-0404. ; (adv).Friday March 21● ● 8:00: Music Toronto/New Music Concerts.Arditti Quartet. Carter: String QuartetNo.5; Paredes: Quartet No.2 “Cuerdas delDestino”; Ferneyhough: Dum Transisset I-IV;Lachenmann: Grido. Jane Mallett Theatre, St.● ● 12:00_noon to 9:30pm: York UniversityDepartment of Music. World Music Festival.Chinese Orchestra, Kim Chow-Morris(dir.); Caribbean Ensemble, Gareth Burgessand Lindy Burgess (dir); Korean DrumEnsemble, Charles Hong (dir.), Flamenco GuitarEnsemble, Roger Scannura (dir.); BalkanMusic Ensemble, Irene Markoff (dir.). TributeCommunities Hall, Accolade East Building,4700 Keele St. 416-736-2100 x22926. Free.Limited seating.● ● 12:10: Life & Music at St. Andrew’s. NoontimeRecital. Jialiang Zhu, piano. St. Andrew’sChurch, 73 Simcoe St. 416-593-5600 x231.Free.● ● 1:10: Gordon Murray, piano. Piano Potpourri.See Mar 7. Also Mar 28.● ● 7:30: Royal Conservatory. Cunning LittleVixen. See Mar 19.● ● 7:30: Tze Yeung Ho. Bequest: The ChamberMusic of Tze Yeung Ho. Impressionsbased on a Korean Tradition; Sonatina forthewholenote.com March 1 – April 7, 2014 | 35

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