✖✖8:00: Music Toronto. Quatuor Ébène. Beethoven: Quartet in B-flat, Op.18 No.6; Quartet in A, Op.132. Pierre Colombet and Gabriel Le Magadure, violins; Marie Chilemme, viola; Raphaël Merlin, cello. Jane Mallett Theatre, St. Lawrence Centre for the Arts, 27 Front St. E. 416-366-7723. .50-; (st). CANCELLED. Friday April 17 ❍❍12:10: Music at St. Andrew’s. Noontime Recital. Beethoven: Piano Sonata No.32 in c Op.111; Bliss: Sonata for Viola and Piano. Jialiang Zhu, piano; Maxime Despax, viola. St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church (Toronto), 73 Simcoe St. 416-593-5600 x231. Free. ❍❍7:30: Opera Atelier. Handel: The Resurrection. Isaiah Bell, Stephen Hegedus, Carla Huhtanen, Meghan Lindsay, Allyson McHardy, vocalists; Marshall Pynkoski, stage director; Jeannette Lajeunesse Zingg, choreographer; Artists of Atelier Ballet; Tafelmusik Baroque Orchestra; David Fallis, conductor. Koerner Hall, TELUS Centre, 273 Bloor St. W. 416-408- 0208. -5. Also Apr 11, 16, 18(4:30pm), 19(3pm). ❍❍8:00: Alliance Française de Toronto. Beethoven: 250 – Ode à la Joie. Works by Beethoven. Olivier de Spiegeleir, piano. Spadina Theatre, 24 Spadina Rd. 416-922- 2014 x37. ; (members). ✖✖8:00: Ariana Chris/Suna Chung/Canadian Music Centre. Songs About Living With: Breath, Being and Transformation. Lieberson: Rilke Songs, Songs of Love and Sorrow; Moffett: The Lavender Fields: Songs about Living with Cancer. Ariana Chris, mezzo; Sung Chung, baritone; Suna Chung, piano. Canadian Music Centre, 20 St. Joseph St. 416- 961-6601 x202. /(adv). POSTPONED. ✖✖8:00: Esprit Orchestra. New Wave Festival for Young Composers: Tidal Waves. Keiko Devaux: Ebb; Quinn Jacobs: Action Gallery; Julia Mermelstein: In turn; Chris Paul Harman: Suite for Two Cellos; Tze Yeung Oh: Utrolig Varmt Vann (“extremely hot water”); and other works. VC2, cello duo (Amahl Arulanandam & Bryan Holt); Michael Bridge, accordion; Alex Pauk, conductor; Eugene Astapov, conductor. Trinity-St. Paul’s Centre, 427 Bloor A. Concerts in the GTA New Wave Festival Postponed to 20/21 Season ESPRIT ORCHESTRA espritorchestra.com St. W. 416-408-0208. -. POSTPONED. ❍❍8:00: Music Gallery. Amirtha Kidambi & Lea Bertucci + Joyful Joyful + Memory Pearl. Curated by Ted Michalak. Grand Canyon Theatre, 2 Osler St. musicgallery.org. /(adv); (st/members). Saturday April 18 Cathedral Bluffs SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA Norman Reintamm Artistic Director/Principal POSTPONED Martin MacDonald Guest Conductor ❍❍2:00: Canzona Chamber Players. Beethoven Sonatas. Robert Uchida, violin; Peter Allen, piano. St. George the Martyr Church, 30 Stephanie St. 416-822-0613. . Also Apr 19(7:30pm, St. Andrew-by-the Lake Church, Toronto Island. Concert and brunch). ✖✖3:00: Esprit Orchestra. New Wave Festival for Young Composers: Sonic Waves. John Rea: Accident (Tombeau de Grisey); Misato Mochizuki: Chimera; Žibuoklė Martinaitytė: Completely Embraced by the Beauty of Emptiness; Jamie Li: Title TBA; Kaija Saariaho: Sept Papillons; and other works. Cameron Crozman, cello; Alex Pauk, conductor; Eugene Astapov, conductor. Trinity-St. Paul’s Centre, 427 Bloor St. W. 416-408-0208. -. POSTPONED. Saturday April 18, 2020 8 pm ANNUAL FUNDRAISING CONCERT & SILENT AUCTION MOZART Piano Concerto in D minor, K 466 – soloist Ken Gee ELGAR Cello Concerto (1st & 2nd mvts) – soloist Samantha Yang SIBELIUS Karelia Suite GLINKA Overture to Ruslan and Lyudmila ELGAR Pomp and Circumstance Marches 3 & 4 Join us for the Annual Fundraising Concert & Silent Auction—enjoy an evening of great music and the chance to bid on an amazing selection of silent auction items! TICKETS: at the door / in advance (adult/senior/student/children) P.C. Ho Theatre 5183 Sheppard Ave E (1 block east of Markham Rd), Scarborough ORDER ONLINE OR PHONE cathedralbluffs.com | 416.879.5566 ❍❍4:30: Opera Atelier. Handel: The Resurrection. Isaiah Bell, Stephen Hegedus, Carla Huhtanen, Meghan Lindsay, Allyson McHardy, vocalists; Marshall Pynkoski, stage director; Jeannette Lajeunesse Zingg, choreographer; Artists of Atelier Ballet; Tafelmusik Baroque Orchestra; David Fallis, conductor. Koerner Hall, TELUS Centre, 273 Bloor St. W. 416-408- 0208. -5. Also Apr 11, 16, 17, 19(3pm). ❍❍7:00: Dofasco Male Chorus. Harmony 4 Hamilton. Nuvo Network, 1295 North Service Rd., Burlington. 905-548-7200 x6294 or dofascomalechorus.com/contact.html. -$25. Carmina Burana: Sacred and Profane Orff’s masterpiece & a selection of works inspired by the Song of Solomon CANCELLED ✖✖7:30: Annex Singers. Choral Concert. Orff: Carmina Burana; and works by Willan, Whitacre, Grieg, Gjeilo and others. Melanie Conly, soprano; Joshua Clemenger, tenor; Alex Halliday, bass-baritone; Young Voices Toronto; Coral Solomon & Michael Berkovsky, pianos; Alejandro Céspedes, percussion; Maria Case, artistic director. Grace Church on-the-Hill, 300 Lonsdale Rd. 416-458-4434. ; $25(sr); (st); free(12 and under). CANCELLED. VERDI’S APRIL 18 – MAY 8 416-363-8231 | coc.ca ❍❍7:30: Canadian Opera Company. Aida. Music by Giuseppe Verdi. Tamara Wilson, soprano (Aida); Russell Thomas, tenor (Radames); Clémentine Margaine, mezzo (Amneris); Roland Wood, baritone (Amonasro); Jader Bignamini, conductor and others. Four Seasons Centre for the Performing Arts, 145 Queen St. W. 416-363-8231 or coc.ca. -25. Runs Apr 18 to May 8. Start times vary. ❍❍7:30: Royal Conservatory of Music. Discovery Series: Glenn Gould School Piano Showcase. Debussy: Préludes, Book 1 L117; Works by French composers for two pianos and piano duets. Mazzoleni Concert Hall, TELUS Centre, 273 Bloor St. W. 416-408-0208. . ❍❍8:00: Acoustic Harvest. Cadence: Four Men, Four Microphones, No Instruments! St. Paul’s United Church (Scarborough), 200 McIntosh St., Scarborough. 416-729- 7564. /$25(adv). ❍❍8:00: Aga Khan Museum. Tanya Evanson’s Bothism - Experimental Sufi and Jason Sharp + Kaie Kellough. Saeed Kamjoo, gheychak/kamancheh; Ziya Tabassian, percussion; Emod Vafa, Sufi whirling. 77 Wynford Dr. 416- 646-4677. ; .25(sr/st). ✖✖8:00: Cathedral Bluffs Symphony Orchestra. Annual Fundraising Concert and Silent Auction. Elgar: Cello Concerto in e (Mvmts 1 & 2); Saint-Saëns: The Carnival of the Animals; Piazzolla/Volkov: Libertango; Glinka: Overture to Ruslan and Lyudmila; Elgar: Pomp and Circumstance Marches Nos.3 & 4. Samantha Yang, cello; Ken Gee, piano; Norman Reintamm, piano/conductor. P.C. Ho Theatre, Chinese Cultural Centre of Greater Toronto, 5183 Sheppard Ave. E., Scarborough. 416-879-5566 or cathedralbluffs.com. -; -(sr/st); free(under 12). POSTPONED. ✖✖8:00: Esprit Orchestra. New Wave Festival for Young Composers: Electric Waves. James O’Callaghan: Not non-other, for orchestra and octophonic electronics; Alison Yun-Fei Jiang: Snow Music; Maurizio Azzan: Where the here and now of nowhere is; Christina Volpini: waves, breaking, reflecting light; Eugene Astapov: A Still Life, for soprano and orchestra with poety by Russian poet Polina Barskova. Shannon Mercer, soprano; James O’Callaghan, electronics; Jennifer Nichols, choreographer/dancer; Cameron Crozman, cello; Alison Yun-Fei Jiang, Alex Pauk and Eugene Astapov, conductors. Trinity-St. Paul’s Centre, 427 Bloor St. W. 416-408-0208. - . POSTPONED. ❍❍8:00: Georgetown Bach Chorale. Mozart’s Great Mass in C Minor. Mozart: Piano Concerto No.24 in c K491; Great Mass in c K427/417a. Ron Greidanus, piano solo and conductor. St. John’s United Church (Georgetown), 11 Guelph St., Georgetown. 905-873- 9909. ; (st). ❍❍8:00: Royal Conservatory of Music. Music Mix Series: SongBird North. Temerty Theatre, Telus Centre, 273 Bloor St. W. 416-408- 0208. . ✖✖8:00: Small World Music Society. Radhika Baskar Group. Small World Music Centre, Artscape Youngplace, 180 Shaw St. 416-536- 5439. /(adv). CANCELLED. CANCELLED/POSTPONED? Check ahead. 32 | April 2020 thewholenote.com
Sunday April 19 ❍❍10:00am: Vesnivka Choir. Easter Liturgy. St. Nicholas Ukrainian Catholic Church, 4 Bellwoods Ave. 416-763-2197. Freewill offering. Religious service. ❍❍1:00: Opticianado Eyewear. Beautiful Babies Live at Opticianado. Rock, Pop and R&B covers. Alvin Lo, keyboard; Vita Carlino, bass; Anthony West, drums. Opticianado, 2919 Dundas St. W. 416-604-2020. Free. ❍❍1:15: Mooredale Concerts. Music & Truffles: Dalí String Quartet. Latin Soul, Classical Roots. Walter Hall, Edward Johnson Building, University of Toronto, 80 Queen’s Park. 416- 922-3714 x103. . ❍❍1:30: Classical Music Conservatory. Music for a Cause Benefit Concert for the David Suzuki Foundation. Sarah-Jane MacCaull, vocalist; Mark Andrews, accompanist; Brandon Wall, guitar, Aimee Claxton, vocalist; Eslin McKay, violin and others. Roncesvalles United Church, 240 Roncesvalles Ave. 416-537-5995 or cmccanada.com. ; (sr/st/child). POSTPONED Huhtanen, Meghan Lindsay, Allyson McHardy, vocalists; Marshall Pynkoski, stage director; Jeannette Lajeunesse Zingg, choreographer; Artists of Atelier Ballet; Tafelmusik Baroque Orchestra; David Fallis, conductor. Koerner Hall, TELUS Centre, 273 Bloor St. W. 416-408-0208. -5. Also Apr 11, 16, 17, 18(4:30pm). ❍❍3:00: Orchestra Toronto. Sueños Ibericos. Rimsky-Korsakov: Capriccio espagnol; Bizet: Selections & arias from Carmen; Falla: Fire Music from El amor brujo (Love the Magician); Suite from The Three-cornered Hat. Julie Nesrallah, mezzo; Esmerelda Enrique Dance Company. George Weston Recital Hall, Meridian Arts Centre (formerly Toronto Centre for the Arts), 5040 Yonge St. 416- 467-7142. $25-; (sr); (OTOpus); (under 13). ✖✖3:00: Toronto City Opera. Il Giubilo: From Sicily to Toronto - A Celebration of Culture and Music. Mascagni: Cavalleria Rusticana (excerpts); Classical Italian folk pieces. Ana Toumine and Lauren Estey, sopranos; Romulo Delgado, tenor; Carmen Spada, accordionist; Jennifer Tung, conductor. St. Andrew’s Church (Toronto), 73 Simcoe St. 647-699- 9391; torontocityopera.com. . Fundraising concert followed by food, wine and silent auction. CANCELLED. -. ✖✖8:00: Small World Music Society. Daniel Janke & Ernie Tollar. Small World Music Centre, Artscape Youngplace, 180 Shaw St. 416- 536-5439. . CANCELLED. Tuesday April 21 ❍❍12:10: Nine Sparrows Arts Foundation. Lunchtime Chamber Music. Rising Stars Recital featuring students from the Glenn Gould School. Yorkminster Park Baptist Church, 1585 Yonge St. 416-241-1298. Free. Donations welcome. ❍❍7:30: Anna Betka. In Recital. Mussorgsky: Pictures at an Exhibition; Rachmaninoff: Six moments musicaux Op.16. Anna Betka, piano. Heliconian Hall, 35 Hazelton Ave. 905-236- 2409. ; (sr/st). Wednesday April 22 ❍❍12:00 noon: Canadian Opera Company. Chamber Music Series: Young Artist Spotlight. Winners of The Glenn Gould Chamber Music Competition. Richard Bradshaw Amphitheatre, Four Seasons Centre for the Performing Arts, 145 Queen St. W. 416-363- 8231. Free. First come, first served. No late seating. ❍❍12:30: Yorkminster Park Baptist Church. Noonday Organ Recital. Imre Olah, organ. 1585 Yonge St. 416-922-1167. Free. ❍❍7:00: Canadian Opera Company. Aida. Music by Giuseppe Verdi. Tamara Wilson, soprano (Aida); Russell Thomas, tenor (Radames); Clémentine Margaine, mezzo (Amneris); Roland Wood, baritone (Amonasro); Jader Bignamini, conductor and others. Four Seasons Centre for the Performing Arts, 145 Queen St. W. 416-363- 8231 or coc.ca. -25. Runs Apr 18 to May 8. Start times vary. Elisa Citterio, Music Director BACH GOLDBERG VARIATIONS Apr 22–26, 2020 Trinity-St. Paul’s Centre tafelmusik.org ❍❍7:00: Tafelmusik. Goldberg Variations. Bach (arr. Citterio); Jeay: work for harpsichord (world premiere). Charlotte Nediger, harpsichord; Elisa Citterio, conductor. Trinity-St. Paul’s Centre, 427 Bloor St. W. 416-964-6337. From . Discounts for sr/under 36/under19. Also Apr 23, 24, 25, 28 (all 8pm), 26(mat). ❍❍7:30: Schola Magdalena. A Prayer for the Earth. Works by Hildegard von Bingen; ✖✖2:00: Rezonance Baroque Ensemble. Encounter in Constantinople. Works by Cantemir, Fux, Biber and others. Rezan Onen- Lapointe and Kailey Richards, baroque violins; Nicolas Royer-Artuso, oud; James Freeman, percussion; David Podgorski, harpsichord. St. Barnabas Anglican Church, 361 Danforth Ave. 647-779-5696 or rezonanceensemble.com/concerts. $25/(online); (st). POSTPONED. ❍❍2:00: Royal Conservatory of Music. Mazzoleni Masters: Songmasters Series: Khalil & Braun. Miriam Khalil, soprano; Russell Braun, baritone. Mazzoleni Concert Hall, TELUS Centre, 273 Bloor St. W. 416-408-0208. . ✖✖3:00: Off Centre Music Salon. Beethoven, After All. Maeve Palmer, soprano; Giles Tomkins, bass-baritone; Kathryn Tremills, piano; Boris Zarankin, piano; Inna Perkis, piano; Rosebud Quartet; Julia Zarankin, host. Trinity-St. Paul’s Centre, 427 Bloor St. W. 416-466- 6323. ; (sr); (13-25); (12 and under). POSTPONED. ❍❍3:00: Opera Atelier. Handel: The Resurrection. Isaiah Bell, Stephen Hegedus, Carla ❍❍3:15: Mooredale Concerts. Dalí String Quartet. Walter Hall, Edward Johnson Building, University of Toronto, 80 Queen’s Park. 416-922-3714 x103. ; (sr); (under 30). ❍❍7:30: Canzona Chamber Players. Beethoven Sonatas. Robert Uchida, violin; Peter Allen, piano. St. Andrew by-the-Lake Anglican Church, Cibola Ave., Toronto Island. 416-822-0613 or reservations@canzona.org. (concert only); (concert & brunch). Also Apr 18(2pm, St. George the Martyr Church - concert only). ❍❍8:00: Music Gallery. Daniela Gesundheit: Alphabet of Wrongdoing LP Release. Featuring Johnny Spence, Phil Melanson, Alex Lukashevsky and special guests. 918 Bathurst Centre for Culture, Arts, Media and Education, 918 Bathurst St. musicgallery.org. Visit thewholenote.com/cancelledevents for updates. thewholenote.com April 2020 | 33
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