Volume 5 Issue 2 - October 1999

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5736. ,. -- 8:00: Aradia. Capriccio Stravagante. Music by Farina, Castello, Corelli, Scarlatti, Vivaldi & Sammartini. Alison Melville, recorder; Kevin Mallon, music director. Glenn GouldStudio, 250 Front St. West. 205-5555. ,. -- 8:00: Canadian Concert & Recital Artists. Benefit concert for Doctors Without Borders. Solos/duets/trios from opera, movies & Broadway. Mary Bella, Amanda Bragg, Thomas boherty, Janice Fernihough, Jan Lamoreux & other performers. Walter Hall, 80 Queen's Park. 691-9832. ,. -- 8:00: Downsview Symphony Orchestra. Mario Di Carlo, Alex Kleeman, Vittoria LaNeve & Ali Haze, performers; Pietro Drago, conductor. Yorkwoods Theatre, 1785 Finch Ave. West. 41 0- 4164. ,, (door). -- 8:00: Ford Centre for the Performing Arts. The Great Guitars: Charlie Byrd, Herb Ellis & Mundell Lowe. George Weston Recital Hall, 5040 Yonge St. 870-8000. to . -- 8:00: Massey Hall. Choving Drolma &. Steve Tibbetts. Traditional Tibetan Buddhist songs & chants with guitar & percussion. 15 Shuter St. 872- 4255. .50 to .50. -- 8:00: Mississauga Symphony Pope. Quartette in Concert/ Sylvia Tyson, Cindy Church, Gwen Swick & Caitlin Handford, singers; John Barnum, conductor. Hammerson Hall, 4141 Living Arts Drive, Mississauga. 905-306-6000. ,. -- 8:00: Music Gallery. Stavros. ,179 Richmond West. 204- ·1080. ~ - 8:00: Toronto Symphony Orchestra. Roy Thomson Hall. See October 1 . -- 8:30: Reino Productions. Wild ,Thunder. Dance & music from the traditions of Spanish & Celtic culture. Elena La Comadre with Arte Flamenco!; Colleen Rintamaki, Irish & Scottish Clance. Danforth Music Hall, 14 7 Danforth Ave. 870-8000. (advance); (door). tne RHD ofoUn-fst: I/ya Kaler, violin in his Toronto debut! Sunday Oct. 03 . -- 11 :OOam & 2:00: Solar Stage Children's Theatre. Bob Schneider and the Rainbow Kids in the Country Kiddie Boogie Show. Family entertainment. Madison Centre, Concourse Level, 4950 Yonge St. 368- 8031. .50. For complete run see Music Theatre listings. -- 2:00 & 7:00: Living Arts Centre Missiesauga. Volyn Ukrainian Song & Dance Company. Ukrainian folk songs, dances, music & theatrical tableaus. Ensemble of 50 performers. Hammerson Hall, 41 41 Living Arts Drive. 905- 306-6000. .50 to . -- 2:00: Ford Centre for the Performing Arts. Swingstep. Musical involving swing, Scottish stepping & fiddling. Apotex Theatre, 5040 Yonge St. 870-8000. to (preview). For complete run see Music Theatre listings. -- 2:00: Harbourfront Centre. Sunday Concert. Yaritza Martinez. Spanish music from son & bolero to classical Spanish melodies. York Quay Centre, 235 Queens Quay West. 973-3000. Free. -- 2:30: Ford Centre for the Performing Arts. Borromeo String Quartet. Beethoven: Quartet in F Op.18 #1; String Quintet in C Op.29; Quartet in a Op. 132. Misha Amory, viola. 1 :30: Pre-Concert Talk by Dr. John Burge. George Weston Recital Hall, 5040 Yonge St. 870-8000. to . -- 2:30: Off Centre Music Series. The Red Violin-ist. Corigliano: Chaconne from The Red Violin (arr. Bergs); music of R.Strauss, Schumann, Ysaye & Kreisler. llya Kaler, violin; Linda Maguire,mezzo soprano; lnna Perkis & Boris Zarankin, piano; special guest: Don McKellar. Glenn Gould Studio, 250 Front St. West. 205-5555. ,. -- 3:00: Baroque Music Beside the Grange. Music of Salomone Rossi. Laura Pudwell, Paul Jenkins, David Fallis & John Pepper, vocal quartet; instrumental musicians. St. George Off Centre Music Series presents Two h.:1nJs. One vi(llin. Five Senses. The Off Centre Music Series, in ils rifLil SCUSPil, blcnJs musi...:, pndry, arl, Euwpcan Jcli...:a...:ics anJ romance in tllcir uniyuc IHnnagc ln d1e 19th ('(.mlury Sal(m. Join us fnr our opening ..:on..:crl (p~rl of Pur stqwrb musi,:al hnuyud of six) wilh T ...:haiknvsky, Sihclius anJ Paganini ...:ttmpdililm gulJ mcJalisl Ilya Kaler, violin and Linda Maguire, mezzo~soprano lP ('CJL"!m:tlc lwo grl:'it l Romitnli..:s: Sdntmann anJ :Strauss. Spc..:ial guest Don l\lckelbr, of The ReJ Violin fame, will join Mr. Kaler in a discussion of lhc 'lives'.,[ viP\in:;. An arrangL"mcnl of Jnbn Corigliano's Chaconn..J, as featured in the film, will bl.' prcmicrcJ. Sunday, October 3, 1999 2:30p.m. at Glenn Gould Studio For Tickets, call Glenn Gould. Studio Box Office at (416) 205-5 =:..__..,J the Martyr Church, 197 John St. 588-4301. ,. -- 3:00: Toronto Sinfonietta. Books, Beans & Brass. Salon concert. Music from renaissance dance to dixieland. Part of Toronto ArtsWeek '99. Chapters Bookstore, Festival Theatre, 142 John St. 233-7468. Free. -- 4:00: Roland Starr, piano, in Recital. Ravel: Sonatine; Schubert: Impromptus Op.90; works by Brahms. David Parker, french horn. Heliconian Hall, 35 Hazelton Ave. 565-6263. . -- 8:00: Music Gallery. What Next: Evergreen Club's Moving Images in Concert. 179 Richmond West. 204-1080. ,. Monday Oct. 04 -- 12:12: Solar Stage Lunchtime Theatre. Oh Coward! By Noel Coward; directed by Ned Vukovic. A theatrical tribute to Coward. Scotia Plaza, Concourse Level, 40 King St. West. 368-8031. .50. For complete run see Music Theatre listings. -- 8:00: Flying Cloud Folk Club. The Angels' Share. Robin Laing & Charles MacLean. TRANZAC, 292 Brunswick Ave. 410-3655. ,. Tuesday Oct. 05 -- 1 :00: Music at St. James' Cathedral. Giles Bryant, organ. 65 Church St. 364-7865 ext.231. Free. -- 6:00: York University Faculty of Fine Arts. Celebrating Push kin: Mozart and Salieri. Chamber opera by Rimsky­ Korsakov, restored original version. Translated & produced by Sterling Beckwith; Myra Malley, director; Mila Filatova, music director; starring Michael Herren & Sterling Beckwith. McLaughlin Performance Hall, 050 McLaughlin College, 4 700 Keele St. 736-5186. Free (donations accepted). For complete run see Music Theatre listings. -- 8:00: Theatre Passe Muraille. Act of God. Written & performed by James O'Reilly; music by James Thomson. Jazz play for solo voice & double bass. Backspace, 1 6 Ryerson Ave. 504-7529. Preview: PWYC. For complete run see Music Theatre listings. Wednesday Oct. 06 -- 12:15: Music at Metropolitan. Organ Futures. Marty Smyth, organ. 1 2:00 noon: Metropolitan Carillon played by Gerald Martindale. Metropolitan United Church, 56 Queen St. East. 363-0331. Free (donations accepted). -- 1 2:30: Yorkminster Park Church. Noonday Recital. Ronald Jordan, organ. 1585 Yonge St. 922-1167. Free. -- 8:00: Ford Centre for the Performing Arts. Dmitri Hvorostovsky, baritone, in Recital. Program to include Russian songs. Mikhail Arkadiev, piano. George Weston Recital Hall, 5040Yonge St. 870-8000. to . -- 8:00: Herykam Entertainment. Liza 2000. Starring Frankie Kein & Manuel Arte. Jane Mallett Theatre, 27 Front St. East. 366- 7723. to . For complete run see Music Theatre listings. --8:00: Massey Hall. Zucchero. Pop/blues singer/songwriter. 15 Shuter St. 872-4255. .50 to .50. --8:00: Music Gallery. Kate Hammett-Vaughan Quintet. 179 Richmond West. 204-1 080. -- 8:00: Toronto Symphony Orchestra. Tchaikovsky: Battle of Poltava from Mazeppa; Music at Metropolitan presents Organ Futures Free organ recitals+ Wednesdays at 12 noon October 6 Marty Smyth University ofToronto October 13 Stephen Candow Assistant Organist, · Metropolitan October 20 Rachel y oon University ofToronto October 27 Stephen Fraser University ofToronto Carillon recital by Gerald Martindale 12:00-12:15 0 Metropolitan United Church · Queen and Church Streets 363-0331

Beethoven: Triple Concerto; Symphony #3 Eroica. Beaux Arts Trio; Jukka-Pekka Saraste, conductor. Roy Thomson Hall, 60 Simcoe. 593-4828. to . -- 8:00: University of Toronto Faculty of Music. Small Jazz Ensembles. Walter Hall, 80 Queens Park Crase. 978-3744. Free. Thursday Oct. 07 -- 1 2:00 noon: University of Toronto Faculty of Music. Thursday Noon Series: Student Composers Concert. Walter Hall, 80 Queens Park Crase. 978- 3744. Free. -- 1 2:00 noon: CBC Radio Two Music Around Us. Stephen Ham, piano, in Recital. Bach/ Busoni: Chaconne; Ravel: Gaspard de Ia nuit; Hamelin: Prelude and Fugue. Glenn Gould Studio, 250 Front St. West. 205-5555. Free. -- 12:00 noon: St. Paul's Bloor Street. Noon Hour Organ Recital. Eric Robertson, organ. 227 Bloor St. East. 961-8116. Free. -- 8:00: Music Gallery. Master Musicians from the East: Lakshmi Ranganathan/AsuniJ Kalli. 179 Richmond West. 204- 1080. ,. -- 8:00: Opera Mississauga. The Barber of Seville. Music by Rossini. Hammerson Hall, 4141 living Arts Drive. 905-306- 0060. For complete run see Music Theatre listings. -- 8:00: Toronto Symphony Orchestra. Roy Thomson Hall. See October 6. Friday Oct. 08 -- 1 2:00 noon: Roy Thomson Hall Volunteers. Bring Your Own Lunch Concert. Alexa Wing, soprano; Adolfo Desantes, piano. 60 Simcoe St. 593-4822 ext.363. Free. -- 8:00: Music Gallery. Bill Gilliam. 179 Richmond St. West. 204-1080.,. -- 8:00: Roy Thomson Hall. Cesaria Evora. Robert Michaels, special guest. New world music from Cape Verde. 60 Simcoe. 872-4255. .50 to .50. -- 8:00: Sabat/Clarka Duo. Fargion: Janet Topp; Butterfield: Four Short Pieces for violin & piano; Wolff: Pebbles; Ustvolskaya: Duet. Stephen Clarke, piano; Marc Sabat, violin. Ettore Mazzoleni Concert Hall, 273 Bloor St. West. 363-9428. ,. -- 8:00: University of Toronto Faculty of Music. St. Lawrence String Quartet. Haydn: String Quartet in d Op.76 #2; Janacek: String _Quartet #1; Dvorak· Noonday Chamber Music at Christ Church 4th Annual Series of LUNCHTIME CHAMBER MUSIC AT CHRIST CHURCH DEER PARK", . continues, Thursdays in October and November, 12:30- 1:10 pm October 7th: Clarinet to go. Mike Westwood, clarinet; Vanessa Lee, piano. Music by Weber, Honegger, and Brahms October 14th: French Song Sampler. Music by Poulenc, Milhaud, and others. Melodia de Almeida, mezzo-soprano; Simon Docking, piano. October 21st: Sound the Trumpet. Paul Sanvidotti, trumpet; Bruce Kirkpatrick Hill, organ October 28th: Piano miniatures. Simon Docking, piano. Miniatures by Mozart, Chopin, Grainger, Joplin, Takemitsu and others Admission by donation · · · · For further information please contact the church office at 920-5211 or fax 920-8400 Christ Church Deer Park, 1570 Vonge Street, Toronto Piano Quintet Op.81. Guest artist Patricia Parr, piano. Walter Hall, 80 Queens Park Crase. 978-3744. ,. Saturday Oct. 09 -- 2:00: Canadian Children's Opera Chorus. An International Thanksgiving in Song. Leverkusen Children's Choir. Yorkminster Park Church, 1585 Yonge St. 922-1167. Free (.00 suggested donation). -- 2:00: Victoria-Royce Church. Baroque Favourites. Paul Sanvidotti, trumpet; Judy Anzelc, soprano; Peter Treen, organ; Rena Szczerbowicz, bassoon. 190 Melland Ave. 769- 6176. Free. -- 8:00: The Academy Concert Series. Musical Gems from the Bach Family. Music by J.S Bach and his sons. Jeanne Lamon, violin; Christina Mahler, cello; Luc Beausejour, harpsichord. Eastminster United Church, 31 0 Danfoth Avenue,(416)778- 1941. ,. -- 8:00: Toronto Symphony Orchestra. Beethoven: Symphony #4 & #7; ligeti: Violin Concerto. Scott St. John, violin; Jukka-Pekka Saraste, conductor. Roy Thomson Hall, 60 Simcoe St. 593-4828. to . Sunday Oct. 10 -- 1 :00: Harbourfront Centre. Cushion Concert: Jacob Two­ Two Meets the Klezmer All­ Stars. Barbara Budd, host. du Maurier Theatre Centre, 231 Queens Quay West. 973-4000. . -- 2:00: Harbourfront Centre. Sunday Concert. James Gordon, folksinger/songwriter/multiinstrumentalist. York Quay Centre, 235 Queens Quay West. 973-3000. Free. -- 2:30: Toronto Early Music Centre. Musically Speaking: Music of the Medieval Nunneries. European vocal music from 9th to 1 5th centuries. Sine Nomine & Friends. Royal Ontario Museum, 100 Queen's Park. 966-1409. Free with admission to the ROM: ,. -- 7:00: Leaside Concert Series. Works by Poulenc, Dring & Demersseman. Meridian Trio: Amy Hamilton, flute & piccolo; Keith Atkinson, oboe; Kent McWilliams, piano. Leaside Presbyterian Church, 670 Eglinton Ave. East. 488-2588. 5, 0 (family rates). Monday Oct. 11 -- 2:00: Harbourfront Centre. James Gordon. York Quay Centre. See October 1 0. Tuesday Oct. 12 -- 1 :00: Music at St. James' Cathedral. Music of Bach. Christopher Dawes, organ. 65 Church St. 364-7865 ext.231. Free. -- 8:00: Ford Centre for the Performing Arts. Sharon /sbin, guitar. Thiago de Mello, percussion. 7:00: Pre-Concert Talk. George Weston Recital Hall, 5040 Yonge St. 870-8000. l'he Ner•d•a• l'r•o Leaside Presbyterian Church. • Sunday, October 10, 7:00pm 416.488.2588 'Q[{ic Aca6cmy (onccrt $cric5 Saturday, October 9th, 1999 8pm "Musical Gems from the Bach Fantily" Jeanne Lamon-violin Christina Mahler-violoncello Luc Beausejour-harpsichord Music by .I.S.Bach and his sons Eastminster United Church 310 Danforth For information: ( 416) 778-! 941 ·.