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11 Recital. Mozart: Concerto in C, K.467; Chopin: Fantaisielmpromptli; Nocturne in C sharp minor; Grande Polonaise Brillante. Remenyi House of Music, 2.1 0 Bloor St. West. 447-3247. (includes CD). •• •8:00: Festival Wind Orchestra. Holiday Magic. York Woods Library Theatre, 1785 Finch Ave. West. 491-1 683. ,. . • • •8:00: Ford Centre for the Performing Arts. Handel: Messiah. Les Violins du Roy; La Chapelle de Quebec, chorus; Christine Brandes, soprano; Catherine Robbin, mezzo; Alan Bennett, tenor; Stephen Powell~ baritone; Bernard Labadie, conductor. George Weston Recital Hall, 5040 Yonge St. 872-2222. to . RECLAIMED •••8:00: Tafelmusik. Handel: Messiah. Henriette Schellenberg, soprano; Robin Blaze, countertenor; William Hite, tenor; Nathaniel Watson, baritone. Yorkminster Park Baptist Church, 1585 Yonge St. 872-4255. to . •••8:00: Toronto Symphony Orchestra. Handel: The Messiah. Roy Thomson Hall. See December 11. n • • •12:00 noon: Roy Thomson Hall Volunteers. Bring Your Own Lunch Concert. Christmas music. Magdalena Chamber Choir; Rina Valcourt; James P. Wells, choral director. 60 Simcoe. 593-4822ext.363. Free. •••7:30: Toronto Symphony Orchestra. Home for the Holidays. Holiday favourites and an audience Sing-Along. Amadeus Choir; Bramwell Tovey, guest conductor. Roy Thomson Hall, 60 Simcoe. 593-4828. to . • • •8:00: Centre Wellington Singers. Handel: choral · selections from Messiah. Carol McFadden, conductor. St. 3' '?? Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Fergus; 519-843-6507. . •••8:00: County Town Singers. A Christmas Spectacular. Carols traditional & modern; works by Handel & Pachelbel; arrangements by Crocker, Spevacek & Cable. Oshawa Little Theatre, 62 Russett Ave., Oshawa. 905- 427-0201.. • • •8:00: Etobicoke Community Concert Band. Sounding Joy. Montgomery's Inn, 4 709 Dundas St. West. 394-8113. . • • •8:00: Ford Centre for the Performing Arts. Handel: Messiah. George Weston Recital Hall. See December 1 7. RECLAIMED •• •8:00: Montgomery's Inn. Sounding Joy. Favourite holiday music. Members of the woodwind section, Etobicoke Community Concert Band. 4709 Dundas St. West. 394-8113.,. (advance registration required). •••8:00: Pax Christi Chorale. Handel: The Messiah. Janet Obermeyer, soprano; Laura ' Pudwell, mezzo soprano; Dennis Giesbrecht, tenor; Paul Grindley, bass; Stephanie Martin , conductor. Grace Church on-the-Hill, 300 Lonsdale Road. 494-7889. ,. •••8:00: Sine Nomine. A Christmas Festival of Nine Lessons. Medieval Christmas music. Nine lessons on the approaching Nativity, featuring: @)\lathaniel ~ett ?Jhorale Brainerd Blyden-Taylor; Founder, Artistic Director with special guests e/Uolly (§!lohnson (§!foe e)ealy ,, (§Iackie GJ(ichardson · Wednesday December 16, 1998 8pm • Convocation .Hall, University of Toronto • +sfc For bookings, phone Ticketmaster: 870' 8000 ~' M~~~~~A~A ~' ' Presents ... A CHRISTMAS BRASS SPECTACULAR!! featuritrg "SLIDE RULE" 16 of Toronto's professional-Trombonists will perform gloriou~ & sonorous music from the 16th-20th centuries including ~hristmas favourites ADMISSION .00 All proceeds of this special concert will go to "TheTorotrto Star Satrta Claus Fund", Dec 16th at 8.00 P.M. Church of the Redeemer 162 Bloor. St West TORONTO'S ONLY COMPREHENSIVE MONTHLY CLASSICAL & CONTEMPORARY CONCERT LISTING SOURCE
-interspersed with musical responses. Churc;;h of Saint Stephen-in-the-Fields, 365 College St. 638-9445.,. • ••8:00: Tafelmusik. Handel: Messiah. Yorkminster Park Baptist. See December 17. •••8:00: Te Deum Orchestra & Singers. 0 Come Let Us Adore Him. Meyer: The ~tne nomine A Christmas Festival of Nine Lessons Friday, December 18, 8 p.m. Saint Stephen-in-the-Fields 365 College Street Tickets I Cal/416-638-9445 Christmas Gospel; Bach: Besides Thy Manger Here I Stand; Yori: Jesu Bambino; carol ~ing-along. Beverly Leslie, soprano; Richard Birney-Smith, conductor. Christ's Church Cathedral, 252 James St. North, Hamilton. 905-628- 4533. ,. •••8:00: The Millennium Singers. Gloria: An Eclectic Christmas. Christmas carols and works by Vivaldi, Handel, Schubert, & Rachmaninoff. Orchestra da Camera Toronto; Keith F. Muller. conductor. St . . Clements Anglican Church, 59 Briar Hill. 968-9442. . • ••2:00: Massey Hall. Tafelmusik Sing-Along Messiah. Tafelmusik Orchestra, Chamber Choir and soloists. 15 Shuter St. 872-4255. ,. • • •3:30 & 8:00: Scarborough Choral Society. Sounds of Christmas. La Petite Musicale of Toronto, guest choir; Panatics Steeldrum Network; full orchestra; Judy Scott, stage & musical director. Markham Theatre, for the Performing Ar.ts, 171 Town Centre Blvd., Markham. 293- 3981.,. •••7:00: Polish Canadian Society of Music. Mendelssohn: Elijah. Dramatized performance. Marcel Beaulieu, bass; soloists; Toronto Sinfonietta; Ryerson's Oakham House Choir; Matthew Jaskiewicz, music director. Bloor Street United Church, 300 Bloor St. West. 483-5447. (door). (advance}. •• •7:30: Studio Strings of Mississauga. Vivaldi: Winter: Tchaikovsky: Symphony #3, 3rd movt.; Mozart: Eine Kleine Nacht Musik; Carelli: Christmas Concerto; seasonal favourites. Myron Moskalyk, conductor. Westminster Church, 4094 Tomken Rd. Mississauga. 905- 275-7071 . Free. •• •8:00: Aradia Baroque Ensemble. Noel Noel. Charpentier: Messe de Minuit; In Nativitatem Domini; nine noels. Aradia Chamber Choir. Glenn Gould Studio, 250 Front St. West. 205-5555.,. •••8:00: Arkell Schoolhouse. A Christmas Feast of Song. Donna Bennett, soprano; Brian Finley, piano. 843 Watson Rd . Arkell. 519-763-7528.. •••8:00: County Town Singers. A Christmas Spectacular. Oshawa Little Theatre. See December 18. • • •8:00: Orchestra Toronto. Friedman: Chanukah Celebrations; Bruch: Concerto in g minor Op.26; Tchaikovsky: Nutcracker Selections. Douglas Sanford, cond.'Leah Posluns Theatre, 4588 Bathurst St. 467-7142.,. •••8:00: Pax Christi Chorale. Handel: The Messiah. Grace Church on-the-Hill. See December 18. • • •8:00: Te Deum Orchestra & Singers. 0 Come Let Us Adore Him. Church of the Holy Rosary, 354 St. Clair West. See December 18. • • •8:00: Toronto Mendelssohn Youth Choir. Christmas Celebration. New, familiar & international carols. Alumni friends; chamber ensemble; Edward Moroney, accompanist; Robert Cooper., conductor. St. Anne's Anglican Church, 651 Dufferin. 598- 0422. to . •• •8:00: Toronto Symphony Orchestra. Handel: The Messiah. Roy Thomson Hall. See December 11. =• 'CO I PAX CHRISTI CHORALE A TORONTO AREA MENNONITE AND ·8RETHREN I N CHRIS,T CHOIR PRESENTS HANDEL 1 S MESSIAH ~RADI~ uf}J;roque f£nsenibfe \J Kevin Mallon, Artistic Director WITH ORCHESTRA Stephanie Martin, Conductor Janet Obermeyer, Soprano~ Laura Pudwell, Mez;r.o Soprano Dennis Giesbrecht, Tenor • Paul Grindlay., Bass Friday December 18, 1998 · 8:00PM Saturday December 19, 1998 · 8:OOPM Grace Church On-The-Hill 300 Lonsdale Road. Toronto (al Russell Hill Rood; Whulchair accmible) Adults ·Seniors & Studen ts 5 For' inoro:: informHiion or li,d . .ct< .c>~ll (fi6) f9f· 7t189 or (416) 484· 9 149 9{jje[9{jje[ An evening of 17th Century French festive music by Marc-Antoine Charpentier featuring the Messe de Minuit. rr'fzeY'lnufia rJ3aroque 'Ensembfe amfY'LradiaC!iamber Singers Satuniay 1Jecerrzber 19, 1998. 8 p.m. (jfenn (jouUStua~o, 250 :Front St. W. rr'oronto PuformunrQ ofM~ls iuh Ill tht I 7501 ..... ofi•n h.ld m w~·fitr fnr rh. fn llmlli·~ florp it~l. flt iJ> 0 11t th• Churrh•r on -th•-11•11 fond bnnl ~~ dnnnti~ wnntd ! oods nl th• riM• ~I •ith.r J>.rformn ~r•, Produrtd .-,rh th• s"J>J>
