Volume 20 Issue 3 - November 2014

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273 Bloor St. W. 416-408-0208. -. ● ● 8:00: York University Department ofMusic. Improv Soiree. Open Mic. Casey Sokol,host. Sterling Beckwith Studio, 235 AccoladeEast Building, 4700 Keele St. 647-459-0701.Free.● ● 8:15: Schola Magdalena. Compline for St.Cecilia. Plainchant and motets for women’svoices. Church of St. Mary Magdalene,477 Manning Ave. 416-531-7955. PWYC.Saturday November 22● ● 8:00: Show One Productions. Anne-Sophie Mutter, violin and Mutter VirtuosiChamber Orchestra. Mutter Virtuosi Canadiandebut. Currier: Ringtones; Mendelssohn:Octet; Vivaldi: Four Seasons. RoyThomson Hall, 60 Simcoe St. 416-872-4255.–9.● ● 8:00: Tafelmusik. Theatre of Magic: Musicof the English Baroque. See Nov 19; AlsoNov 22, 23 (mat).A. Concerts in the GTA● ● 3:00: Neapolitan Connection. MusicalMatinées at Montgomery’s Inn: The SchumannLeague. Angela Park, piano. Montgomery’sInn, 4709 Dundas St. W. 416-231-0006.-.99. 2:00: Museum tour. Tea, historicaltour and cookies included.● ● 7:30: Moston Concerts. Liona Boyd: A WinterFantasy. Holiday classics and other songs.Liona Boyd, guitar; Michael Savona, guitarand vocals. Sharon Hope United Church,18648 Leslie Street, Sharon. 1-888-222-6608.; (st/12 and under).● ● 7:30: Royal Conservatory. Discovery Series:GGS Fall Opera: Dominick Argento’s Postcardfrom Morocco. See Nov 21.● ● 7:30: Vivace Vox. Songs of Love. ChristineKim, piano; Linda Eyman, conductor. BloorStreet United Church, 300 Bloor St. W. 416-455-9238. $20; (sr/st); (family).● ● 7:30: York University Department ofMusic. Gospel Choir. Works by Walker, Dillard,Jenkins with Fellowship Chicago, NewDirection and others. Corey Butler: keyboard;Daniel Perecki, bass; Kairon Haynes, drums;Geoff McFarlane, guitar; Daniel Cowans,organ; Karen Burke, conductor. Sandra Faireand Ivan Fecan Theatre, Accolade East Building,4700 Keele St. 416-736-5888. ; (sr/st). Also Nov 21.● ● 8:00: Aga Khan Museum. Oyan! Project:Awakening. See Nov 21; Also Nov 23(mat).● ● 8:00: Alliance Française de Toronto. Trifolia.Jazz concert. Music inspired by thesculptor Camille Claudel. Marianne Trudel,piano; Patrick Graham, drums; Etienne Lafrance,bass. 24 Spadina Rd. 416-537-4191.–$20.● ● 8:00: Gallery 345. Jacques Israelievitch,violin, Valentina Sadovski, piano. Parisianmusic from 1885 to 1970. Music by Roussel,Milhaud, Satie, Boutry and Saint-Saëns.345 Sorauren Ave. 416-822-9781. $20; (st).● ● 8:00: Masterworks of Oakville Chorusand Orchestra. Christmas Oratorio PartI, II and III. Bach. Allison Arends, soprano;Christy Derksen, mezzo; Lenard Whiting,tenor; Jesse Clark, bass. St. Matthew CatholicChurch, 1150 Monks Passage, Oakville. 905-399-9732. ; (sr); $20(st/child). AlsoNov 23(mat).● ● 8:00: Mississauga Symphony Orchestra.Nordic Echoes. Sibelius: Karelia Overture;Grieg: Piano Concerto; Nielsen: SymphonyNo.4 in E-flat. Elissa Miller-Kay, piano; DenisMastromonaco, conductor. Hammerson Hall,Living Arts Centre, 4141 Living Arts Dr., Mississauga.905-306-6000. $20–.● ● 8:00: Music Gallery. Pop Avant: STILLBOYS + ZOO OWL + BATAILLE SOLAIRE.197 John St. 416-961-9594. ;(member).● ● 8:00: Oriana Women’s Choir. Gloria–Voices Raised in Praise. Works by Britten,Holst, and Vivaldi. Michael Bloss, organ; MariaJung, piano; Mitchell Pady, conductor. GraceChurch on-the-Hill, 300 Lonsdale Rd. 416-978-8849. ; $20(sr/under 35); (st).● ● 8:00: Royal Conservatory. TD Jazz: ASalute to the Big Bands: Count Basie Orchestra.Scotty Barnhart, music director. KoernerHall, 273 Bloor St. W. 416-408-0208. -.● ● 8:00: Tafelmusik. Theatre of Magic: Musicof the English Baroque. See Nov 19; AlsoNov 23 (mat).● ● 8:00: Toronto Symphony Orchestra.Masterworks: Beethoven & Nielsen. Mozart:Don Giovanni (Overture) K.527; Beethoven:Piano Concerto No.5 “Emperor;” Nielsen:Symphony No.5. Jan Lisiecki, piano; ThomasDausgaard, conductor. Roy Thomson Hall,60 Simcoe St. 416-593-4828. –5.Intermission chats in the lobby. Also Nov 20(6:45: free pre-concert performance).● ● 8:30: Soulpepper. Weekly Cabaret Series:Three Little Maids. Struggles and triumphs asworking musical theatre performers. Worksby Sondheim, Rogers and Hammerstein, Porter,Lloyd Webber; parodies of operatic duetsand trios. Janet Martin, Debora Joy, BarbaraDunn-Prosser. Young Centre for thePerforming Arts, Distillery District, 50 TankHouse Ln. 416-866-8666. $20,(st).Sunday November 23● ● 12:10: University of Toronto Faculty ofMusic. Percussion Ensemble Concert. WalterHall, Edward Johnson Building, 80 Queen’sPark. 416-408-0208. Free.● ● 2:00: Aga Khan Museum. Oyan! Project:Awakening. See Nov 21 (eve).● ● 2:30: Georgetown Bach Chorale. Handel’sMessiah. Presented on historic instruments.St. James’ Anglican Church, 6029 OldChurch Rd., Caledon East. 905-584-9635.; (st). Also Nov 15 (eve, LakeshoreUnited, Goderich), 29 (eve, Knox Presbyterian,Georgetown), 30 (mat, St. John’s United,Georgetown).● ● 3:00: Gallery 345. BOB @ 60. Over fortyyears of contemporary music creation by BobStevenson. 345 Sorauren Ave. 416-822-9781.$20; (sr/st/arts worker).● ● 3:00: Masterworks of Oakville Chorusand Orchestra. Christmas Oratorio Part I, IIand III. See Nov 22(eve).● ● 3:00: Musideum. Don Naduriak’s: Jambanda.Jazz. Suite 133 (main floor),401 Richmond St. W. 416-599-7323. $20. AlsoNov 9 and 30.● ● 3:00: Penthelia Singers. Northern Landscapes.Snowforms, Let It Go (from the movieFrozen), Frobisher Bay, Chasing the NorthernLights and other works. Alice Malach,conductor. Rosedale Presbyterian Church,129 Mt. Pleasant Rd. 647-248-5079. $20.●●3:00: Etobicoke Philharmonic. Family Concert:Klassical Favourites for Kidz. Tchaikovsky:Swan Lake Suite Op.20(excerpts);46 | November 1 - December 7, 2014 thewholenote.com

Sleeping Beauty Op.66(waltz); Saint-Saëns:Carnival of the Animals(excerpts); Prokofiev:Peter and the Wolf(excerpts); Mussorgsky:The Hut of Baba Yaga; Pictures at anExhibition(Great Gate of Kiev); and otherworks. Guests: Etobicoke Suzuki School ofMusic; Sabatino Vacca, conductor. AssemblyHall, 1 Colonel Samuel Smith Park Dr., Etobicoke.416-239-5665. .● ● 3:30: Tafelmusik. Theatre of Magic: Musicof the English Baroque. See Nov 19.● ● 4:00: Amici Chamber Ensemble. Alla Zingarese:A celebratory gala. Gypsy style. JulieNesrallah, soprano/host; Jonathan Crow, violin;Joaquin Valdepeñas, clarinet; Neil Deland,horn; David Hetherington, cello; Serouj Kradjian,piano. Conservatory Theatre, 273 BloorSt. W. 416-408-0208. . In support ofAmici Chamber Ensemble’s Young ComposersProgram. Includes Silent Auction, Food& Wine.● ● 4:00: Cathedral Church of St. James.Organ Recitals. David Briggs, organ.65 Church St. 416-364-7865. Free; donationswelcomed.● ● 5:00: Nocturnes in the City. Peter Stoll,Clarinet and Adam Zuckiewicz, Piano. Worksby Dvořák, Fibich, Schubert and Schumann.St. Wenceslaus Church, 496 Gladstone Ave.416-481-7294. .● ● 7:00: Musical Arts Academy. The Worldof Dance Music. Works by Chopin, R. Strauss,Ravel and Piazzolla. Ellen Annor-Adjei, piano;Julian Milkis, clarinet; Roman Mekinulov,cello. Glenn Gould Studio, 250 FrontSt. W. 416-207-0913 or 416-205-5555. ;$20(child).● ● 8:00: Esprit Orchestra. Revealed Time.Yuasa: Revealed Time for viola and orchestra;Scime: Rise(world premiere); Schmidt: ...just a stranger here...(world premiere); Dutilleux:The Shadows of Time. Teng Li, viola; AlexPauk, conductor. Koerner Hall, 273 Bloor St.W. 416-408-0208. –; –(sr);$20–(under 30). 7:15 Pre-concert chat.Monday November 24● ● 7:00: University of Toronto Faculty ofMusic. Monday Evening Concerts: Shaunaand Friends. Works by Chan Ka Nin, Schmidtand others. Shauna Rolston, cello; PeggyBaker, choreography; and others. Walter Hall,Edward Johnson Building, 80 Queen’s Park.416-408-0208. ; (sr); (st).● ● 7:30: York University Department ofMusic. Concert Choir with Lisette Canton,conductor. C.P.E. Bach: Magnificat; Handel:Zadok the Priest; Bach: Meine Seel erhebt denHerren BWV10. Ted Moroney, organ. TributeCommunities Hall, Accolade East Building,4700 Keele St. 416-736-5888. ; (st).Tuesday November 25● ● 12:10: University of Toronto Faculty ofMusic. Performance Class for Singers: LouisSpohr (1784-1859) & His Contemporaries.Students in Collaborative Piano and VoiceStudies; Steven Philcox, Head of CollaborativePiano. Walter Hall, Edward Johnson Building,80 Queen’s Park. 416-408-0208. Free. Publicwelcome.● ● 1:00: Cathedral Church of St. James.Organ Recitals. Thomas Gonder, organ.65 Church St. 416-364-7865. Free; donationswelcomed.● ● 6:30: Canadian Opera Company. CentreStage: Ensemble Studio Competition Gala.Finalists, selected from nationwide auditions,perform from the mainstage for fundraisinggala. COC Orchestra; Johannes Debus,conductor. Four Seasons Centre for the PerformingArts, 145 Queen St. W. 416-363-8231.,500(dinner); 0(cocktails/competition).Cocktails: 5:30; following competition dinnerheld on stage of R. Fraser Elliott Hall.● ● 7:30: University of Toronto Faculty ofMusic. Student Composers Concert. WalterHall, Edward Johnson Building, 80 Queen’sPark. 416-408-0208. Free.● ● 7:30: York University Department ofMusic. Jazz Festival. Jazz Choirs. TributeCommunities Hall, Accolade East Building,4700 Keele St. 647-459-0701. Free.● ● 8:00: Alliance Française de Toronto. Gerineldo.World Music. Judeo-Spanish culturefrom North Morocco. Judith Cohen; TamarIlana; Demetrios Petsalakis; Oro Anahory andothers. 24 Spadina Rd. 416-537-4191. –$20.● ● 8:00: Musideum. Mike Evin, singer-songwriter.Suite 133 (main floor), 401 RichmondSt. W. 416-599-7323. $20.● ● 8:00: Soundstreams. Vespers. Ancientmeets modern in celebration of universalspirituality featuring two Vespers. Tremblay:Les Vêpres de la Vierge; Monteve rdi:Vespro della Beata Vergine. Shannon Mercer,soprano; Choir 21; David Fallis, conductor.Trinity-St. Paul’s Centre, 427 Bloor St. W.416-408-0208. $20-.50. 7:00: Pre-concertchat.NOVEMBER 22, 2014NORDIC ECHOESSIBELIUSKarelia OvertureGRIEGPiano ConcertoNIELSENSymphony No. 4WITH: MAESTRO DENIS MASTROMONACO&GUEST SOLOIST: ELISSA MILLER-KAYJoin us at 8pm for a night of wonderful orchestral musicexperienced in the world class acoustics of Hammerson HallTickets at: 905-306-6000 - mississaugasymphony.cathewholenote.com November 1 - December 7, 2014 | 47