Michael Authier, guitar, percussion, and vocals. St. Nicholas Birch Cliff Anglican Church, 1512 Kingston Rd. 416-729-7564. /(adv). ●●8:00: Alliance Française de Toronto. An Evening of Slam: Free Together. Joy, Caylah, Yao and D-Track. 24 Spadina Rd. 416-922-2014 x37. ; (sr/st/member). ●●8:00: Canadian Stage/Tapestry Opera. The Overcoat: A Musical Tailoring. See Apr 1. Also Apr 13(7pm), 14. ●●8:00: Georgetown Bach Chorale. Mozart’s Requiem. Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 17 in G; Requiem in d K626; Alleluia Jubilate. Christine Lamoureux, soprano; Ron Greidanus, piano. St. John’s United Church (Georgetown), 11 Guelph St., Georgetown. 905-873- 9909. ; (st). ●●8:00: Oakville Symphony Orchestra. Musical Tales. Guest: Vanessa Lanch, soprano. Oakville Centre for the Performing Arts, 130 Navy St., Oakville. 905-815-2021. - . Also Apr 8(2pm). ●●8:00: Royal Conservatory of Music. World Music Series: KUNÉ with Odessa/Havanna. David Buchbinder, Hilario Durán and others. Koerner Hall, Telus Centre, 273 Bloor St. W. 416-408-0208. -. ●●8:00: Scaramella. Boccherini and Friends. Quintets by Boccherini; divertimenti by Michael Haydn, Leopold Mozart, and J.G. Albrechtsberger. Elizabeth Loewen Andrews and Michelle Odorico, violins; Matthew Antal, viola; Josephine van Lier, cello; Joëlle Morton, Viennese double bass. Victoria College Chapel, 91 Charles St. W. 416-760-8610. -. ●●8:00: Scarborough Philharmonic Orchestra/Toronto Choral Society. Glorious Music. Dvořák: Symphony No.8; Royer: Gloria; Vivaldi: Gloria. Toronto Choral Society (Geoffrey Butler, conductor); Scarborough Philharmonic Orchestra (Ronald Royer, conductor). Salvation Army Scarborough Citadel, 2021 Lawrence Ave. E., Scarborough. www.spo.ca. ; (sr); (st); (child). ●●8:00: Tafelmusik. Bach B Minor Mass. See Apr 5. Also Apr 8(3:30pm), 10(8 pm George Weston Recital Hall) ●●8:00: Voices Chamber Choir. Bach Rediscovered. Works by Casals, Mendelssohn and Bach. Shonagh McVean, cello; John Stephenson, organ; Ron Ka Ming Cheung, conductor. Church of St. Martin-in-the-Fields, 151 Glenlake Ave. 416-519-0528. ; (sr/ st). Sunday April 8 ●●2:00: Oakville Symphony Orchestra. Musical Tales. Guest: Vanessa Lanch, soprano. Oakville Centre for the Performing Arts, A. Concerts in the GTA 130 Navy St., Oakville. 905-815-2021. - . Also Apr 7(8pm). ●●2:00: Royal Conservatory of Music. Rolston String Quartet with Robert McDonald. Debussy: String Quartet; Schumann: Piano Quintet in E-flat Op.44. Mazzoleni Concert Hall, Telus Centre, 273 Bloor St. W. 416- 408-0208. Free. ●●2:30: University of Toronto Faculty of Music. Percussion Ensembles. Walter Hall, Edward Johnson Building, University of Toronto, 80 Queen’s Park. 416-408-0208. Free. ●●3:00: Hannaford Street Silver Band. Dutch Treats. Joe Alessi, trombone; Johan de Meij, conductor. Jane Mallett Theatre, St. Lawrence Centre for the Arts, 27 Front St. E. 416- 366-7723. . ●●3:00: North York Concert Orchestra. Hansel and Gretel. Music by Humperdinck. Guests: Vox Youth Choir; Gwenna Fairchild- Taylor, narrator. Temple Sinai, 210 Wilson Ave. 416 628 9195. -. ●●3:00: Royal Conservatory of Music/ Istituto Italiano di Cultura. Invesco Piano Concerts: Beatrice Rana. Works by Schumann, Ravel and Stravinsky. Koerner Hall, Telus Centre, 273 Bloor St. W. 416-408-0208. -. 2:00: pre-concert talk with Rick Phillips. ●●3:00: St. Paul’s Bloor Street Anglican Church. Organ Recital. Works by J.S.Bach, Barraine, Jackson and Guilmant. Gordon Mansell, organ. 227 Bloor St. E. 416-961- 8116. Free. ●●3:00: Syrinx Concerts Toronto. Ilya Poletaev, Piano, Axel Strauss, Violin and Yegor Ilya Poletaev, piano Axel Strauss, violin Yegor Dyachkov,cello Sunday April 8 3pm Heliconian Hall SyrinxConcerts.ca Dyachkov, Cello. Beethoven: Op.1 No.3; Oesterle: Centennials (I, II, III); Ravel: Piano Trio. Heliconian Hall, 35 Hazelton Ave. 416-654- 0877. ; (st). Reception with the musicians to follow. ●●3:00: Toronto Symphony Orchestra. Sibelius Symphony 5. Mendelssohn: The Fair Melusina Overture; Bruch: Violin Concerto No.1; Stenhammar: Intermezzo from Sången; Sibelius: Symphony No.5. Ray Chen, violin; Sir Andrew Davis, conductor. George Weston Recital Hall, 5040 Yonge St. 416-250-3708 or 1-855-985-2787. .75–8.00. Also Apr 5(8pm); 7(7:30pm). ●●3:00: York University Department of Music. York University Wind Symphony. Guest: TorQ Percussion Quartet; William Thomas, conductor. Tribute Communities Recital Hall, Accolade East Building, YU, 4700 Keele St. 416-736-5888. ; (sr/st). ●●3:30: Tafelmusik. Bach B Minor Mass. See Apr 5. Also Apr 10(8 pm George Weston Recital Hall) ●●4:00: Cathedral Church of St. James. Organ Recital. Ian Sadler, organ. 65 Church St. 416-364-7865 x234. Free. Donations welcomed. ●●4:00: Church of St. Mary Magdalene (Toronto). Organ Fireworks. Andrew Adair, organ. 477 Manning Ave. 416-531-7955. Free. ●●4:30: Christ Church Deer Park. Jazz Vespers. Tribute to Bix Beiderbecke. Andrew McAnsh, trumpet. 1570 Yonge St. 416-920- 5211. Freewill offering. Religious service. ●●7:30: Hart House Symphonic Band. Appalachian Spring. Appalachian Spring; Armenian Dances; Star Wars Medley; Hans Zimmer Movie Milestones and Jurassic Park Soundtracks. Mark Saresky, conductor. Hart House, Great Hall, 7 Hart House Circle. 416-978- 2452. Free. Donations in support of Sistema, Toronto. Tuesday April 10 ●●12:00 noon: Canadian Opera Company. World Music Series: Wolastoqiyik Lintuwakonawa (Our Maliseet Songs). Jeremy Dutcher, tenor/composer. Richard Bradshaw Amphitheatre, Four Seasons Centre for the Performing Arts, 145 Queen St. W. 416-363- 8231. Free. First-come, first-served. Late seating not available. ●●12:10: Nine Sparrows Arts Foundation/Yorkminster Park Baptist Church. Lunchtime Chamber Music: Jenny Boin Cheong, cello. Students from the Glenn Gould School. Yorkminster Park Baptist Church, 1585 Yonge St. 416-241-1298. Free; donations welcomed. ●●1:00: Cathedral Church of St. James. Organ Recital. Manuel Piazza, organ. 65 Church St. 416-364-7865 x234. Free. Donations welcomed. BACH B-MINOR MASS APR 10, 2018 GEORGE WESTON RECITAL HALL, TORONTO CENTRE FOR THE ARTS tafelmusik.org ●●8:00: Tafelmusik. Bach B Minor Mass. Dorothee Mields, soprano; Laura Pudwell, mezzo; Charles Daniels, tenor; Tyler Duncan, baritone; Tafelmusik Baroque Orchestra and Chamber Choir; Ivars Taurins, director. George Weston Recital Hall, 5040 Yonge St. 1-855-985-2787. -. 7pm: pre-concert chat. Also Apr 7, 8(3:30pm). ●●8:00: Toronto Symphony Orchestra. On Broadway. Selections from: Carousel, Funny Girl, The King and I, Gypsy and others. Stephanie J. Block and Ramin Karimloo, vocalists; Steven Reineke, conductor. Roy Thomson Hall, 60 Simcoe St. 416-872-4255. .75–7.00. Also Apr 11(2pm & 8pm), 12(8pm). Wednesday April 11 ●●12:00 noon: Canadian Opera Company. Vocal Series: Yom HaShoah – Holocaust Remembrance. Heggie: Another Sunrise (based on life and work of Krystyna Zywulska); and other works. Sara Schabas, soprano; Geoffrey Conquer, piano. Richard Bradshaw Amphitheatre, Four Seasons Centre for the Performing Arts, 145 Queen St. W. 416-363-8231. Free. First-come, first-served. Late seating not available. ●●12:10: TO.U Collective/Music at St. Andrew’s. Noontime Recital. Maeve Palmer, soprano. St. Andrew’s Church (Toronto), 73 Simcoe St. 416-593-5600 x231. Free. ●●12:30: Organix Concerts/All Saints Kingsway. Kingsway Organ Concert Series. Eric Hanbury and Anita Gaide, organ duo. All Saints Kingsway Anglican Church, 2850 Bloor St. W. 416-571-3680. Freewill offering. 45-minute concert. ●●12:30: Yorkminster Park Baptist Church. Organ Recital. Manuel Piazza, organ. 1585 Yonge St. 416-922-1167. Free. ●●2:00: Toronto Symphony Orchestra. On Broadway. Selections from: Carousel, Funny Girl, The King and I, Gypsy and others. Stephanie J. 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Steven Reineke, conductor. Roy Thomson Hall, 60 Simcoe St. 416-872-4255. .75–7.00. Also 8pm; Apr 10(8pm), 12(8pm). ●●7:30: JAZZ.FM91. Jazz Lives: A Century of Nat ‘King’ Cole. An evening to pay homage to this iconic 20th-century musician. Jackie Richardson; Mary Margaret O’Hara; Robi Botos; Tom Wilson; Jazz Lives House Band (Lou Pomanti, Davide Direnzo, Marc Rogers); JAZZ.FM91 Youth Big Band; and others. Koerner Hall, Telus Centre, 273 Bloor St. W. 416-408-0208. and up. Fundraiser to support JAZZ.FM91’s youth education programs. ●●7:30: Royal Conservatory of Music. Rebanks Family Fellowship Concert. Taylor Academy Orchestra. Mazzoleni Concert Hall, Telus Centre, 273 Bloor St. W. 416-408- 0208. Free. ●●7:30: Sony Centre For The Performing Arts. Celtic Woman. Sony Centre for the Performing Arts, 1 Front St. E. 1-855-872-7669 or 416-916-7878. -0. ●●8:00: Burlington Performing Arts Centre. Cameron Carpenter. International Touring Organ. Burlington Performing Arts Centre, Main Theatre, 440 Locust St., Burlington. 905-681-6000. . Series discount available. ●●8:00: Toronto Symphony Orchestra. On Broadway. Selections from: Carousel, Funny Girl, The King and I, Gypsy and others. Stephanie J. Block and Ramin Karimloo, vocalists; Steven Reineke, conductor. Roy Thomson Hall, 60 Simcoe St. 416-872-4255. .75–7.00. Also 2:00; Apr 10(8pm), 12(8pm). ●●9:00: Mezzetta Restaurant. Vocal Jazz. How Deep is the Ocean, Heather on the Hill, Time Flies, You Smell So Good, It Never Entered My Mind and other songs. Rebecca Enkin, vocals; Mike Allen, guitar. 681 St. Clair Ave. W. 416-658-5687. . Quiet listening policy. Thursday April 12 WOMEN’S MUSICAL CLUB OF TORONTO APRIL 12, 2018 | 1.30 PM SYLVIA SCHWARTZ 416-923-7052 wmct.on.ca ●●1:30: Women’s Musical Club of Toronto. Music in the Afternoon. Berg: 7 Frühe Lieder; Schumann: Frauenliebe und -leben; Guridi: Seis canciones castellanas; Turina: Tres poemas; Montsalvagte: Cinco canciones negras. Sylvia Schwartz, soprano; Olivier Godin, piano. Walter Hall, Edward Johnson Building, University of Toronto, 80 Queen’s Park. 416-923-7052. . ●●7:00: Brampton Folk Club. Looking for a Blue Bird. John Stroud, Triangl and Downtown Freddy Brown. Peel Art Gallery, Museum and Archives, 9 Wellington St. E., Brampton. 905-791-4055. Free with museum admission. ●●8:00: Kiran Ahluwalia. Lovefest: Welcome the Stranger. Kiran Ahluwalia, vocalist; Bhai Kabul Singh, vocalist; Souad Masai, singer and songwriter; Abul Gheit Whirling Dervishes of Egypt;. Oakville Centre for the Performing Arts, 130 Navy St., Oakville. 905- 815-2021. . Also Apr 14 (Toronto). April 12 at 8pm SCHUMANN QUARTET ●●8:00: Music Toronto. Schumann Quartet. Haydn: Quartet in B-flat Op.76 No.4 “Sunrise”; Shostakovich: Quartet No.7 in f-sharp Op.108; Schumann: Quartet in F Op.41 No.2. St. Lawrence Centre for the Arts, 27 Front St. E. 416- 366-7723. -; (st, full time). ●●8:00: Royal Conservatory of Music/Batuki Music. Quiet Please, There’s a Lady on Stage: Fatoumata Diawara and Okavango. Koerner Hall, Telus Centre, 273 Bloor St. W. 416-408- 0208. -. ●●8:00: Sony Centre For The Performing Arts. An Evening with 2CELLOS. Sony Centre for the Performing Arts, 1 Front St. E. 1-855-872-7669 or 416-916-7878. -9. Also Apr 13. ●●8:00: Toronto Symphony Orchestra. On Broadway. Selections from: Carousel, Funny Girl, The King and I, Gypsy and others. Stephanie J. Block and Ramin Karimloo, vocalists; Steven Reineke, conductor. Roy Thomson Hall, 60 Simcoe St. 416-872-4255. .75–7.00. Also Apr 10(8pm), 11(2pm & 8pm). ●●8:08: DigitalSIlkRoad2020. Fuhong Shi: From Beijing, Here in Toronto. Works by Shi, Mozetich, Hatzis and Vivier. Joseph Petric, accordion; Rob McDonald, guitar, Colleen Cook, clarinet; Stephen Sitarski, violin: Olivier Hébert-Bouchard, piano. 918 Bathurst Centre for Culture, Arts, Media and Education, 918 Bathurst St. 437-889-4447. PWYC. Friday April 13 ●●12:00 noon: Roy Thomson Hall. Noon Hour Choir & Organ Concerts: Ottawa Bach Choir - Bach to the Beatles. Works by J.S. Bach and the Beatles. Lisette Canton, conductor; Matthew Larkin, organ. 60 Simcoe St. 416-872- 1255. Free. OTTAWA BACH CHOIR Bach to the Beatles FRI APR 13 ◆ 12 PM FREE ROYTHOMSONHALL.COM ●●12:10: Music at St. Andrew’s. Noontime Recital. Busoni: Chamber Fantasy on Bizet’s Carmen; and sonatas by Haydn and Schubert. Jean-Luc Therrien, piano. St. Andrew’s Church (Toronto), 73 Simcoe St. 416-593- 5600 x231. Free. ●●7:00: Canadian Stage/Tapestry Opera. The Overcoat: A Musical Tailoring. See Apr 1. Also Apr 14. ●●7:00: Opera by Request. Lohengrin. Wagner. In concert with piano accompaniment. Lenard Whiting, tenor (Lohengrin); Vanessa Lanch, soprano (Elsa); Jillian Yemen, mezzo (Ortrud); Andrew Tees, baritone (Telramund); Steven Henrikson, baritone (King Heinrich); John Holland, baritone (Herald); William Shookhoff, piano and music director. College Street United Church, 452 College St. 416- 455-2365. . THE NIGHTINGALE AND OTHER SHORT FABLES STRAVINSKY APR 13 – MAY 19 coc.ca ●●7:30: Canadian Opera Company. The Nightingale and Other Short Fables. Stravinsky (arr. LePage). Jane Archibald, soprano (the Nightingale). Four Seasons Centre for the Performing Arts, 145 Queen St. W. 416-363- 8231. -5. Opera runs Apr 13-May 19. Start times vary. ●●8:00: Aurora Cultural Centre. Great Artist Music Series: Vladimir Soloviev, Piano. Debussy: Estampes; Beethoven: Sonata No.21 Great Artist Music Series presents Vladimir Soloviev, piano Friday, April 13, 8pm auroraculturalcentre.ca 905 713-1818 in C Op.53; Bach (arr. Busoni): Chaconne in d BWV1004; Scriabin: Sonata No.2 in g-sharp Op.19; Liszt: Concert Paraphrase on Rigoletto. 22 Church St., Aurora. 905-713-1818. /(adv). CANADIAN DEBUT Alma Deutscher COMPOSER, VIOLINIST, PIANIST APRIL 13, 8:00 PM KOERNER HALL, TORONTO WWW.GLENNGOULD.CA ●●8:00: Glenn Gould Foundation. Alma Deutscher. Thirteen-year-old prodigy makes Canadian debut. Deutscher: Cinderella Opera (selections); other original compositions and an improvisation. Alma Deutscher, violin, piano and composer; guest singers. Koerner Hall, Telus Centre, 273 Bloor St. W. 416-408- 0208. and up. ●●8:00: Sony Centre For The Performing Arts. An Evening with 2CELLOS. Sony Centre for the Performing Arts, 1 Front St. E. 1-855-872-7669 or 416-916-7878. -9. Also Apr 12. ●●8:00: St. Anne’s Anglican Church. Jesus Christ Superstar in Concert. Lloyd Webber. 270 Gladstone Ave. 416-536-3160. ; (sr/st); free(under 12). ●●8:00: Toronto Symphony Orchestra. Orchestre Symphonique de Montréal. Berg: Violin Concerto; Bruckner: Symphony No.7 in E. Christian Tetzlaff, violin; Kent Nagano, conductor. Roy Thomson Hall, 60 Simcoe St. 416- 872-4255. .75–8.00. thewholenote.com April 1 – May 7, 2018 | 47
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