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Volume 6 Issue 2 - October 2000

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Two Trumpets & Strings;

Two Trumpets & Strings; Vivaldi: Concerto in. C for Two Trumpets & Strings; Purcell: SuitHcom Abdelazar; Handel: Overture to Berenice;'r or~lli : Sonata for Trumpet & Strings. Heather.Zucker & Len Hanna, baroque trumpets; Richard Birney-Smith, harpsichord/conductor. 8':D!l;,Pre-concert chat with Richard Birney·Smiih.'C.hrist Church Deer Park, 1570 Yonge St.l-8~0· 263·0320. ,, (children under 12). Sunday October 22 > > 11 :OOam: Arts Etobicoke/Toronto Sinfonietta. Harping on the Past: Best of the 1800's. Chamber music for harp, flute & bassoon. Applewood Homestead, 450 The West Mall. 233·7468. (reservation only). > > 2:00: Living Arts Centre Mississauga. Mart ha Johnson, children's entertainer. Original songs for young children with puppets, home-made props & a range of musical instruments. Mark Gane, musical partner. Royal Bank Theatre, 4141 Living Arts Drive. 905·306·6000. .50. > > 2:00: Roy Thomson Hall. Veriovka Ukrainian Song & Dance Company. 60 Simcoe St. 872-4255. to . > > 2:00: Sound Barrier. Cheek to Cheek. Selection of dance music. John Edward Lid die, trumpet; B. T riz Remedios, piano; dancers from the revue Bandstand. Humber College Auditorium, 3199 Lakeshore Blvd. West. 233-6639. 0. > > 2:00: University of Toronto Faculty of Music. Electro.acoustic Music. Works by Curcin Galbraith Lukman H Obrecht, Olsen & others. Waiter Hall, 80 Queen's Park. 978-3744. Free. > > 2:30: Arts Etobicoke. Autumn ArtsFest: Duartetto Gelato. Classical favourites, operatic arias, traditional melodies, tangos & gypsy fiddling. Silverthorn Auditorium, 291 Mill Road. 621 · . 3378. ,. > > 2:30: Off Centre Music Salon. French Salon: la Belle Epoque. Works by Faun!, Francaix and others. Norine Burgess, mezzo soprano; Diana LeBianc, actor/ director; Joel Quarrington, ·double bass, lnna Perkis & Boris Zarankin, piano; Stuart Hamilton, host. Glenn Gould Studio, 250 Front Street W. 205·5555. ,. · > > 2:30: Toronto Operetta Theatre. Prince Orlofsky's Gala Benefit Concert. Strauss: Die Fledermaus (abridged version); music of Lehar, Romberg & Kern. Gisele Fredette, Kinga Mitrowska, Alexandra Lennox, Oavid Pomeroy, Bruce Kelly & Guillermo Silva-Marin, performers. Jane Mallet! Theatre, 27 Front St. East. 366· 7723. . > > 3:00: Hart House Music Committee. George Gao, erhu. Classical Chinese music. Great Hall, 7 Hart House Circle. 978·5362. Free. > > 3:00: Royal Bank Financial Group/ Autumn Arts Fest/Collegium Musicum. Borjana Hrelja, piano & Janko Marjanovic, cello in Recital. Music by Bach, Beethoven, Brahms, Popper & Faun!. Humbercrest United Church, 16 Baby Poini Rd. 503· 1855.,. > > 4:00: Toronto Children's Chorus. Autumn 'n' Animals in Canada Archer Children Singing; Gilbert: Autumn Tints; Watson Henderson: Musical Animal Tales; Anderson: The Spider Hunter; Halley: Song for Canada & other music. Training Choirs,!, 11 & Ill; Jean Ashworth Bartle, conductor. Lawrence Park Community Church, 2180 Bayview Ave. 932-8666 ext.111 : ,. > > 7:30: Hymn Society in th~ United States and Canada, Southern Ontario Chapter. Great Hymns of Faith. Kingsway Chancel Choir; Salvation Army Toronto Brass; Dr. Carl P. Daw Jr., narrator; Melvin · J. Hurst, director of music/organ. Proceeds in part to Salvation Army's Homeless Program. Kingsway Baptist Church, 41 Birchview Boulevard. 239·2381. O(suggested donation). > > 8:00: Flying Cloud Folk Club. Peggy Seeger, voice & instruments. TRANZAC, 292 Brunswick Ave. 410-3655. ,. > > 8:00: Oakville Centre for the Performing Arts. Martin Dubii. Impressionist Martin Dube & his interactive musical guessing game. 130 Navy St. Oakville. 905-815-2021. .99. Tuesday October 24 > > 1:00: St. James' Cathedral. lunch Hours at St. James': Franck Besingrand, organ. Music by Krebs, Mozart, Vierne, Alain & Langlais. 65 Church St. 364·7865. Free. > > 12:00 noon: Roy Thomson Hall. Nathaniel Deft Chorale: A Spiritual Affair. Shawn Grenke, organ; Brainerd Blyden· Taylor, conductor. 60 Simcoe St. 872- 4255. Free. > > 12:10: University ofToronto Faculty of Music. The last Duel · A First­ Hand look. Music by Gary Kulesha; libretto by Michael Patrick Albano; lain Scull, host. Excerpts from the new opera. Waiter Hall, 80 Queen's Park. 978-3744. Free. Jon Ki.mura Parker and Triskelion Tuesday, October 24, 2000 8:00pm > > 8:00: OnStage at Glenn Gould Studio. Jon Kimura Parker. piano & Triskelion. Mozart: Piano Quartet #1 in g; Dvorak: Piano Quartet in E flat Op.87. 250 Front St. West. 205-5555. . > > 8:30: University of Toronto The Southern Ontario Chapter of ffilm& y,. ~~-·~· mo:!f}' INVITES YOU TO Great Hymns of Faith. ·celebrating Two Thousand Years of Congregational Song A hymn festival narrated by Dr. Carl P Daw, Jr. of Boston, Massachusetts Executive Director of The Hymn Society in. the United States and Canada Featuring the Kingsway Chancel Choir and the Salvation Army Toronto Brass Director of Music and Organist: Melvin J. Hurst Sunday, October 22, 2000 at 7:30p.m Kingsway Baptist Church 41 Birchview Blvd., Etobicoke (Bloor Street West at Montgomery Blvd., 2 blocks west ofRo:yal York Rd.) Church phone: (416) 239-2381 A donation of per person is suggested for this event to defray expenses. Net proceeds will be shared with the Salvation Army's Homeless Program 28 Whole note OCTOBER 1, 2000 • NOVEMBER 7, 2000 Off Centre creat~s a unique theatrical and sensory -.'>::r•-0/ 7 expenence for Toronto connoisseurs and / novices alike. · October 22nd at 2pm join host ~ Stuart Hamilton in welcoming charming mezzo soprano Norine Burgess; actor/ director Dian,a LeBlanc, bassist Joel Quarrington, and Off Centre's founders and artistic directors, pianists lnna Perkis & Boris Zarankin in French Salon: La. Belle Epoque: a programme of works by Faure, Fnincaix, Hahn, Poulenc, Duparc, and Debussy. Glenn Qould Studio, 250 Front St W. 205-5555. ROYAL BANK FINANCIAL GROUP/ AUTUMN ARTSF'EST .) CJ7!JtJund ~arrier cYheek ttJ cYheek Sunday, Oct. 22, 2000 2:00p.m. General Admission Humber College Auditorium Lakeshore Campus 8 199 Lakeshore Blvd. W Toronto, MsV IKS For Ticket Information Call: 416 233-6639

Faculty of Music. Small JazzEnsembles. Waiter Hall, 80 Queen's Park. 978-3744. Free. Wednesday October 25 > > 12:30: York University Dept. of Music. Music of the Persian Tar. Dariush Talai, tar. Mclaughlin Performance Hall, 050 Mclaughlin College, 4 700 Keele St. 736-5186. Free. > > 12:30: Yorkminster Park Church. Noonday Recital Douglas Bodle, organ. 1585 Yonge St. 922·1167. Free. > > 8:00: Arts Etobicoke. Autumn ArtsFest: Salon Selections. Selection of waltzes, marches, arrangements of opera & ballet tunes, light classics & ragtime. Michel Allard, piano. Montgomery's Inn, 4709 Dundas St. West. 621-.3378. ,. > > 8:00: Humber College. Second Annual Humber Music Jazz Scholarship Concert. Pat laBarbera, Don Thompson, Ted Quinlan, Humber College Faculty/Aiumni Big Band & other performers; Ted O'Reilly, host. lakeshore Auditorium, 3199 lakeshore Blvd. West. 675·6622 ext.3427. ,. > > 8:00: Massey Hall. Brazil's Carnaval JOOO: Bai!J Folcllirico da Bahia. Dancers, singers & drummers. 15 Shuter St. 872- 4255. to . > > 8:00: Toronto Symphony Orchestra. Mozart: Quintet for Clarinet & Strings; Requiem. Joaquin Valdepefias, clarinet; Nancy Argenta, soprano; Paula Rasmussen, mezzo soprano; John Aler, ' tenor; Nathan Berg, baritone, Amadeus Choir; Christopher Hogwood, conductor. Roy Thomson Hall, 60 Simcoe. 593-4828. to . > > 8:00: University of Toronto Faculty of Music. Contemporary Music Ensemble. Gary Kulesha, director. Waiter Hall, 80 Queen's Park. 978·3744. Free. Thursday October 26 > > 12:00 noon: CBC Radio Two: Music Around Us. Robert Pomakov, bass. Finzi: let Us Garlands Bring; Shostakovich: Monologues after Pushkin; songs by Glinka & Tchaikovsky with cello obbligato. Robert Kortgaard, piano; Simon Fryer, cello; Keith Horner, host. Glenn Gould Studio, 250 Front St. West. 205-5555. Free. > > 12:10: St. Paul's Bloor Street. Noon Hour Recital: Stephen Fraser, organ. 227 Bloor St. East. 961·8116. Free. > > 12:10: University ofToronto Faculty of Music. Thursday Noon Series: Faculty Woodwind Ouintet. Poulenc: Trio for piano, oboe & bassoon; Barber: Summer Music Op.31. Douglas Stewart, flute; Stephen Pierre, clarinet; Clare Scholtz, oboe; Kathleen Mclean, bassoon; Harcus Hennigar, french horn; Che Anne loewen, piano. Waiter Hall, 80 Queen's Park. 978· 3744. Free. > > 12:30: Christ Church Deer Park. Flute & Violin. Music by Martinu, Doppler & others. Christine Mourre, flute; lvana Popovic, violin; lsabel Bernaus, piano. 1570 Yonge St. 920·5211. Free (collection). > > 8:00: Royal Conservatory of Music. Glenn Gould Artist Series 2: Laurence Lesser, cello. Bach: Complete Suites for cello solo, part 1. Ettore Mazzoleni Concert Hall, 273 Bloor St. West. 408·2824 ext.321. ,. > > 8:00: Toronto Philharmonia. Elegance at its Best. Rossini: Barber of Seville Overture; larsson: Suite Pastorale; Dvorak: Silent Woods; Tchaikovsky: Rococo Variations. Jiri Hanousek, cello; Kerry Stratton, conductor. George Weston Recital Hall, 5040 Yonge St. 870·8000. ,; , (sr/st). > > 8:00: Toronto Symphony Orchestra. Roy Thomson Hall. See October 25. 6:45: Pre·concert chat: Christopher Hogwood discusses the Mozart Requiem. or free with ticket to 8:00 performance. Friday October 27 > > 12:00 noon: Roy Thomson Hall Volunteers. Bring Your Own Lunch Concert: Denise W!Yiiams, soprano. 60 Simcoe St. 593-4822 ext.363. Free. > > 8:00: Amici/MusicCanadaMusique 2000.1bert: Trio for violin, cello & harp; Milhaud: Suite for violin, clarinet & piano; Fauni: Impromptu Op.86 for solo harp; Klein: Partita 2000 for clarinet, cello, piano & harp; Dohnanyi: Sextet in C Op.37 for piano, violin, viola, cello, clarinet & horn. Judy loman, harp; Patricia Parr, piano; Moshe Hammer, violin; Douglas McNabney, viola; David Hetherington, cello; Joaquin Valdepefias, clarinet; Fred Rizner, horn. Glenn Gould'Studio, 250 Front St. W. 654· 0899. ,(sr),(st) > > 8:00: Canadian Opera Company/ Roy Thomson Hall. Dmitri Hvorostovsky Gala Concert. Operatic favourites & world premiere film presentation Don Giovanni: Leporello's Revenge. Dmitri Hvorostovsky, baritone; Richard Bradshaw, conductor. 60 Simcoe St. 872-4255. to . > > 8:00: Etobicoke Community Concert Band/Canadian Singers. Made in Canada. Commissioned pieces by Herriot & Williams (world premieres); musical romp through the nation from 1900 to 2000. John Edward liddle, conductor. Etobicoke Collegiate Auditorium, 86 Montgomery Road. 41 0·1570. ,, children under 12 free. > > 8:00: Exultate Chamber Singers. The Hundred Years Score. Early polyphony to 21st·century works. John Tuttle, conductor. Saint Thomas's Church, 383 Huron St. 41 0·3929. , (sr), O(st). > > 8:00: Kammermusik Toronto. A Concert of Premiers. Klatzow: Prayers and Dances of Praise from Africa (words compiled by Tutu); works by lewis, Adler, Hannon & Miiller. Millennium Singers; Keith Miiller, conductor. St. Basil's Church, 50 St. Joseph St. 968·9442. . > > 8:00: Massey Hall. Bjiirn Again. The Millennium Tour. 15 Shuter St. 872-4255. .50 to .50. > > 8:00: New Music Concerts. Caput Ensemble of Iceland. lngolfsson: The Elves Accent; liefs arr. Sveinsson: Rimnadansar; Thorarinsson: Trio; T omasson: Trio Animato; Hauksson: new work; Graugaard: Black Walls. St. George the Martyr Church, 197 John St. 961·9508. ,. > > 8:00: Royal Conservatory of Music. Glenn Gould Artist Series 2: Laurence Lesser, cello. Bach: Complete Suites for· cello solo, part 2. Ettore Mazzoleni Concert Hall, 273 Bloor St. West. 408·2824 ext.321. ,. > > 8:00: St. Paul's Foundation for the Arts/Toronto Early Music Centre. Ensemble Anonymus. Machaut: la Messe de Nostre Dame; motels, virelai, rondeau & ballades. St. Paul's Anglican, 227 Bloor St. East. 961 ·354 7. Free (tickets required; donations appreciated). > > 8:15: Arts Etobicoke/Etobicoke Philharmonic Orchestra. AutumnArtsfest: Autumn Winds Symphony The Hundred Years Score Exultate examines choral music as mankind welcomed each hundred-year milestone, from early pol)phony to hot-off-the-presses 21st-cenmry works. Feamring the Canadian premiere of Alice Parker's An American Kedusha; J osquin, P~ucell, Rheinberger, others . . LOTHAR KLEIN Partita 2000 for clarinet, cello. plono ond horp Commissioned by Music Conodo 2000 DOHNANYI Sextet in C Major. op. 37 for piano. violin. viola. cello. clarinet and horn TICkets Seniors/Students Children Free Band Box Office· 410-1570 OCTOBER 1, 2000 - NOVEMBER 7, 2000 Wholenote 29

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