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Volume 2 Issue 8 - May 1997

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(Q_ncert ~tes CONTINUED FROM PAGE 4 YOUTH SERVED Later in the month the Patrons of Wisdom competition, involving a variety of instrumental performers will take place May 24 at the George lgnatieff Theatre with a recital by .the winners .the next day at the Glenn Gould Studio. For tickets & information, call 225-4 750. ORGAN DAY AND NIGHT Two other noteworthy organ events are the Royal Canadian College of Organists organ day on Saturday, May 3 all day (see EtCetera File) and the . Cathedral Church of St. James Bicentennial International Organ Recital Series featuring St. James' Cathedral organist, · Christopher Dawes, on May 16. WELCOME BACK, SUSAN HAPPY BIRTHDAY, JEAN Many music-lovers remember the recorder and baroque flute playing of Susa~ Prior Carduelis. She will be back on May 10 helping the Arbor Oak Trio celebrate the actual 300th birthday of French composer, Jean Marie Leclair with a concert of his music at Calvin Presbyterian Church. · fiREBIRD AND GUITAR Th~ same night (alas! - we have 21 events listed the evening of May 1 0) the Scarborough Philharmonic Orchestra, with guest conductor, Jerome Summers, hosts an all-too-rare appearance by guest soloist, guitarist Norbert Kraft, in a . program featuring Stravinsky's Firebird and Rodrigo's Concierto de Aranjuez. And for a unique guitar 'experience, get out to hear the North York Guitar Orchestra, with their leader and solo guitarist, Juan Tomas, in an evening of orchestral music transcribed for guitars, including the Adagio movement of the Concierto de Aranjuez, on May 24. CHORAL ENCOUNTERS Involved in choral music? · You may be interested in the final concert of the Fifth International Conductors Symposium, . May 11: The Toronto Children's Chorus and Toronto Symphony Youth Orchestra will be conducted by some of the participating conductors in the Symposium. Teachers interested in auditing sessions can arrange to do so by phoning the TCC at 932-8666. Hi MOM! Five hundred (yes, 500! - one of them is wholenote publisher Pulker's mother) bell ringers will clock in May 26 for a concert of the Ontario Guild of English Handbell Ringers at York University. NORTHERN ENCOUNTERS June 3rd is the beginnning of an ambitious three and a half week long Northern Encounters Festival, celebrating and presenting the art and culture of the nations that border the Arctic Circle. More about this in our next issue. For more information, call 214- 1451. ALL THROUGH THE MONTH Mining our listings turns up . interesting trends and treasures. Try this, for example. This month features three Welsh male voice choirs- May 3, 10 and 26 in the listings. VILNIUS QUARTET String quartet enthusiasts mourning the end of Music Toronto's chamber season, take heart. The Vilnius Quartet, a top-flight quartet from Lithuania, is playing in Toronto, joined by expatriate Lithuanian performers, Toronto-based Atis Bankas and New York-based Golda Wainberg-Tatz, Sunday, 25. ONLY COMPREHENSIVE MONTHLY CLASSICAL· DANCE & MUSIC: FULL SPECTRUM Music and Dance from Russia will be at the Leah Posluns Theatre the afternoon of May 14. At 8:00 the same day Daniel Gariepy's "La Belle Danse" will present a pastiche of Baroque music and dance, in costume. May 23-25 COBA (Collective of Black Artists) will present an evening of dance and music with Nazka Latin percussion ensemble and the Orpheus Choir of Toronto. And for several performances, beginning May 15, Susanna Hood and friends will be dancing to live music at Myth Productions on Queen St. E. Daniel Gariepy OUR MISTAKE In the April WholeNote we listed a Concentus Arts recital by Lucy Carrick-Wedel, soprano, to be held at St. Lukes United, 7:30pm, April 8. So far so good, but, er ... well ... that was April 8 1995, actually---six months before Pulse/WholeNote went into publication. For those who showed up a little late, we apologize! INDEX OF ADVERTISERS Academy Concert Series 19 Alan Hobbins . . . . . . . . 25 Arbor Oak Trio . . . . . . . 18 Arts & Senses .... . ... · 27 Artword Theatre . . . . . . 11 Audio Group . . . . . . . . . . 7 Bach Children's Chorus . 18 Canadian Children's Opera Chorus . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Canadian Chamber Academy4 Canadian Music Centre . . . 5 Choral Store . . . . . . . . . 1 0 Claviers Baroques . . . . . . 7 Concentus Arts . . . . . . 17 Creative Artist Productions 12 Crossroads Travel ... ·. . 11 Doremi ...... . .... . . 16 East York Symphony . . . 22 Elmer lseler Singers/Toronto Children's Chorus . . . . . 14 Exultate Chamber Singers 13 Flora Lim . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 Gary Armstrong Wdwinds 32 Interprovincial Music Camp . . . . . . . . . 32 International Res-ource Centre 25 Juan Tomas . . . . . . . . . 27 Kripalu Yoga . . . . . . . . . 27 La Belle Danse . . . . . . . . 19 Lawrence Park Community Church ..... . .. .. .. ~ 18 CONTEMPORARY CONCERT LI STING SOURCE Long & McQuade . . . . . . 8 Marjorie Sparks . . . . . . . 19 Metropolitan Silver Band 17 Mikrokosmmos . . . . . . . 27 Mooredale Concerts . . . . 15 Music Matrix . . . . . . . . 32 Music Gallery . . . . . . . . 12 Naxos Records . . . . . . . . 5 North Toronto Institute of Music . . . . . . 27 Opera Anonymous . . . . 11 Orchestra da Camera . . . 22 Peter Hercus . . . . . . . . . . 9 Peter Noy . .. ......... 7 Quatternion . . . . . . . . . 25 Remenyi House of Music . 3 Ring Music . . . . . . . . . . 32 Roy Thomson Hall Music Store . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Sam Pianos . . . . . . . . . . 32 Shar Music . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Shevchenko Ensemble . . 23 ·soundpost ............ 9 St. Andrew Chorale . . . . 15 St. James Cathedral . . . 19 Tafelmusik .... .. . 13,21 Toronto Operetta Theatre 12 Toronto Jewish Folk Choir 18 Toronto Sinfonietta . . . . 18 Vilnius String Quartet . . . 23 Virgin Veritas Records 15 .

wholenote may '97 Academy Concert Series 3, Royal Ontario Museum 11 17 Russian Dance & Music Agincourt Baptist Church Company 14, 15, 31 10 Saint Andrew Chorale 4 Aldeburgh Connection 8 Saint Luke's United 12 Alexander Singers 1, 3, 4, Saint Thomas's 2, 24, 25 7, 8, 10 Sarabanda Piano Trio 8 Alumnae Theatre 21, 22, Scarborough Civic Centre 4, 24, 25 11' 18, 25 Amadeus Ensemble 4 Scarborough Philharmonic 10 Amici 2 Shevchenko Ensemble 25 Annex Singers 31 Silverthorn Collegiate 9 Anything Goes 1, 3, 6 Sine Nomine Medieval • Arbor Oak Trio 10 Ensemble 3 Armour Heights Church 24 Sinfonia Mississauga 9 Armour Heights South Shore Children's Choir of Presbyterian Church Montreal 10 Choir 4 St. Anne's Church 4 Arraymusic 4 St. Dominic's Church 4 Art Gallery of Ontario 7, 14, St. James' Cathedral 6, 13 21, 28 St. John's Church 10 Arts and Letters Club 25 St. Leonard's Church 4, 30 Artword Theatre 5-17, 23, St. Patrick's Church 2 24 St. Paul's Anglican Church 1, Associates of the Toronto 13 Music at Lawrence Park 9 8, 15, 22, 29 Symphony Orchestra 13 Ford Centre for the Performing Music at Rosedale 25 St. Paul's Church 10 Atilla Glatz Concert Productions Arts 1, 3, 13, 21, 22-24 Music at the McMichael 4, 18 St. Peter's Church 24 30 Ford Centre Studio Theatre 25 Music Gallery 6, 8, 9, 10, 11, Sundays at Five in Swansea 4 Bach Children's Chorus 10 George lgnatieff Theatre 4, 18 13, 15, 17, 20, 22, 23, 25, Sundays at Seven Concert Bell' Arte Singers 10 George Weston Recital Hall 4, 26, 27 Series 4 Birchmount Park Collegiate 10 6, 9, 10, 13, 15, 24 Music Hall 1 Susanna Hood 15 Blessed Sacrament Church 4 Gilbert & Sullivan: Ruddigore 1, Myth Productions 15 Symphonic Workshops Ltd 10, Bloor St. United Church lO 3, 4, 7, 8, 10 N·ew Tecumseh Singers 10 25 Brampton Symphony 31 Glass Orchestra 25 NOJO 22 Tafelmusik 1, 2, 3, 4 , 22, 23, Calvin Presbyterian Church 10 Glenn Gould Studio 2, 4, 5, 8, Noon Hour Organ Recital 1 24, 25 Canadian Centre for Italian 24, 25 Noonday Chamber Music at Tait McKenzie Centre 25 Language and Culture 24 Grace Church on-the-Hill 3 Christ Church 1, 8, 15, 22, Thornhill United Church 10 Canadian Chamber Academy 4, Great Music at St. Anne's 4, 18 29 Three Storey Cabaret 26 11, 18 · Green Briar Men's Chorus 3 North York Concert Orchestra Toronto Board of Education 13 Canadian Children's Opera Guitar Society of Toronto. 17 14 Toronto Camerata 30, 31 Chorus 3, 4 Harbourfront Centre 4, 11, 18, North York Guitar Orchestra 24 Toronto Chamber Society 4 Canadian Opera Company 23 19, 20, 25 North York Singers 3, 30 Toronto Children's Chorus 2 Cantabile Chorale of York Hart House 3, 4 North York Symphony 15 Toronto Choristers 21 Region 10 Hart House Theatre 14 Oakville Centre for The Toronto Early Music Centre 11 Cathedral Church of St. James Harvey Siegel Band 11 Performing Arts 2, 10, 11 Toronto Heliconian Club 2, 9, 16, 30 Hemispheres Music Projects 10 Oakville Choral Society 2 16, 20, 23, 30 Cawthra Park Auditorium 3 · Heritage Theatre 31 Oakville Symphony 10, 11 Toronto Home Organ Society 8 CCMC 6, 13, 27 High Park Girls' Choir of Ontario Guild of Engllish Toronto Jewish Folk Choir 11, Celebrity Symphony 4 Toronto 10 Handbell Ringers 25 30 Characters 1, 3, 6, 21_, 22, 24, 1 OOth Monkey Oasis 4, 18, 25 Ontario Registered Music Toronto Mendelssohn Youth 27, 28, 31 Inspiration Performing Arts Teachers Association 10 Choir 23 Christ Church Deer Park 1, 3 Company 29. Opera Anonymous 21, 22, 23, Toronto Operetta Theatre 1, 2, Church of St. Martin Islington United Church 30, 31 24, 25 3 in-the-Fields 31 lstituto Italiano di Cultura 24 Orchestra da Camera Toronto Toronto Sinfonietta 10 Church of the Holy Trinity 4 Jane Mallett Theatre 1, 2, 3, 29 24 Toronto Symphony Orchestra Church of the Redeemer 4, 11, John Gray: Rock and Roll 1 Oriana Singers 3 1, 3, 5, 6, 7, 8, 10, 11, 12 17 Jubilate Singers, North York 6 Oshawa-Durham Symphony 15, 17, 21, 22, 24, 26, 27. Church of the Transfiguration 4, Kiwanis Club of Casa Lorna 12 Orchestra 4 28, 29, 31 10 La Belle Danse 14 Paris Washboard Band 31 Toronto Theatre Organ Society Classic Jazz Society 31 Lawrence Park Community Patrons of Wisdom 25 12 COBA (Collective of Black Church 11 Pickering Village United Church Toronto Welsh Male Voice Artists) 22, 23, 24 Leah Posluns Theatre 1, 3, 4, 10 Choir 3 · College Park Church 4 7, 8, 10, 14, 24, 31 Polish Combatant's Association Toronto Youth Flute Orchestra Columbus Centre 9, 23, 24 Les Amis 25 Hall 31 4 Concentus Arts 10 Louisville Times Chorus 24 Premiere Dance Theatre 4, 20, Toronto Youth Wind Orchestra Concertsingers 25 MacMillan Theatre 2, 3, 25 28, 29, 30 9 Deer Park Concerts 10 Markham Theatre 4 Quatuor Helios Virtual Trinity Chamber Ensemble 4 East York Barbershoppers 24 Marylake Shrine 3 Percussion 20 Trinity-St. Paul's 1, 2 3, 4, 11, East York Brass Quintet 4 McMichael Canadian Collection Queen Elizabeth Hospital 22, 23, 24, 25, 31 East York Symphony 24 4, 18 Auditorium 8 University of Toronto Opera Eastminster United 3, 17 Meadowvale Theatre 9 Queen Mab 8 Divisio.n 2, 3, 10, 25 Echo Women's Chorus 4 Melrose United Church 25 Queen's Quay Terminal 11 Victoria College Chapel 4 Elmer lseler Singers 2 Men of the Deeps 11 Redeemer Lutheran Church 10 Volunge Toronto Lithuanian Etobicoke Centennial Choir 30 Menotti: The Medium 22, 24, Rhos Male Voice Choir 26 Chorus 31 31 · ' 25 Rosedale Heights Secondary Walker Court 11 Etobicoke Jazz Youth Orch. 9 Metropolitan Silver Band 10 School 21 Walter Hall 4, 11 Ettore Mazzoleni Concert Hall 3 Metr'opolitan United Church 1, Rosedale Presbyterian 25 Water's Edge Cafe 4, 11, 18, 5,8,15,18 ' 8,10,15,22 RoyThomsonHall -1,3,5,6,7, 25 Evergreen Club 9amelan 23 Milk International Children's 8, 10, 11, 12, 13, 15, 17, Willowdale United 3, 30 Exultate Chamber Singers 2 Festival of the Arts 28, 29, 21, 22, 2 4 , 26, 27, 28, 29, Wizard of Oz 24, 27, 28, 31 Fairlawn United Church 26 30, 31 30, 31 Worlds of Music Toronto 4 Fairview Library Theatre 1, 3, Mississauga Choral Society 4 Roy Thomson Hall & Massey York Quay Centre 29, 30 6, 21 Mississauga Symphony 3 Hall 10 York Symphony 3, 4 Festival Players 10 Mooredale Concerts 4 Royal Canadian College of Yorkminster Park Baptist _. First Unitarian Congregation 4, Morningside-High Park Organists 3 Church 7, 10, 14, 21, 28 13, 15, 27 Presbyterian Church 4 Royal Conservatory of Music 3, YorkmiAster Park Church 3 Flora McCrea Eaton Auditorium Mozart Society 13, 27 5, 8, 11, 13, 15, 18 Yorkwoods Public Library 14 TORONTO'S ONLY COMPREHENSIVE MONTHLY CLASSICAL & CONTEMPORARY CONCERT LISTING SOURCE

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