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Volume 6 Issue 4 - December 2000/January 2001

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Maiden. Wolf-Ferrari:

Maiden. Wolf-Ferrari: Sere~ade; Pierne: . Canzonetta; Zfasman: Intermezzo; Levkovich: · Brasiliana; Schubert: Death and the Maiden. Julian Milkis, clarinet; Nurhan Arman, conductor. Glenn Gould Studio, 250 Front St. W. 205-5555. tp . - 8:00: TSO. Mozart & Haydn. Roy Thomson Hall. See February 1. - 8:00: U of T Faculty of !Vlusic. U of T Symphony Orchestra. Berg: Three Pieces; Schafer: Shadowman (world premiere) for percussion & orchestra; Wagner: Excerpts from The Ring; concerto TBA. Student concerto competition winner; Nexus Percussion Ensemble; Raffi Armenian, conductor. MacMillan Theatre, 80 Qµeen's Park. 416-978-3744. ,. - 8:00: York Symphony Orchestra. Symphonic Romance. Tchaikovsky: Pas de Deux from The Nutcracker; Capriccio ltalien; Chopin: Piano Concerto #1; Vaughan Williams: Fantasia from Sir John in Love. Mina Park, piano; Roberto. De Clara, conductor. Burton Auditorium, York University, 4 700 Keele St. 416410-0860. ,, (under 12). - 8:30: Living Arts Centre Mississauga. Swing Sonique. Contemporary jazz.swing. Greg Leskiw, vocals/guitar; Greg Lowe, guitar; Daniel Koulack, upright bass: Royal Bank Theatre, 4141 Living Arts Drive, Mississauga. 905·306-6000. ,.50 .. Sunday February 04 - 2:00: DnStage at Glenn Gould Studio. Wolfgang Holzmair, baritone & Russell Ryan, piano in Recital. Songs by Haydn, Mozart, Beethoven, Mahler & Strauss. Eric Friesen, host. 250 Front ~t. West. 205-5555. . harp; Monica Whicher, soprano. St. John's Church, 288 Humberside Ave. 416-763· 2393. ,, child). - 4:30: Great Music at St. Anne's. Choral Evensong. Music by Tallis. 270 Gladstone Ave. 416·922-4415._Free. - 7:30: York Symphony Orchestra. Symphonic Romance. See February 3. Markham Theatre for Performing Arts, 171 Town Centre Blvd. 905-305-7469. Tuesday February 06 - 12:10: University of Toronto Faculty of Music. Voice Student Performances. Walter Hall, 80 Queen's Park. 416-978· 3744. Free. - 1 :00: St. James' Cathedral. Lunch Hours at St. James': Kim Soobok, organ. Hindemith: Sonata # 1; Bach: Prelude & Fugue in G BWV 541. 65 Church St. 364· 7865. Free. - 7:30: York University Dept. of Music. Chamber Music Ensembles. Mclaughlin Performance Hall, 050 Mclaughlin College, 4 700 Keele St. 736-5186. Free. - 8:00: Humber Jazz Series. Artist Week Showcase. Darmon Meader (New York • Voices), Trish Colter's Vocal Jazz Combo; Alastair Kay's Big Band; Bill King, host. Humber College Auditorium, 3199 Lakeshore Blvd. West. 416-675-6622 ext.3427. ,. - 8:00: Mozart Society. Mark Gurovsky, piano in Recital. Works by Haydn, Mozart & Beethoven. Sunderland Hall, First Unitarian Congregation, 175 St. Clair West. 416-499· 2716. donation recommended. - 8:00: Theatre Sheridan. Catch A Rising Star. Student-developed work with singing, dancing, acting. Rod Maxwell & the Music Theatre faculty, directors. 1430 Trafalgar Road, Oakville. 905-815-4049. Preview , . For complete run see Music Theatre listings. - 8:30: Universjty of Toronto Faculty of Music. Small Jazz Ensembles. Walter Hall, 80 Queen's Park. 416-978-3744. Free. I FURTHER AFIELD (but w1thm easy travelling distance of J the GTA): Saturday December 02 - 3:00: Brampton Concert Bend. Christmas for Kids. Christ Church Anglican, 4 Elizabeth St. North, Brampton. 905-874- 2800. ' - 8:00: Arkell Schoolhouse. Acoustic Celtic Christmas: Bob Maclean & Nonie Crete. 843 Watson Rd., South Arkell. 519- 763-7528. . ~ge at Glenn Gould · , Studio - 8:00: Brampton Concert Band. Christmas Classics. Christ Church Anglican, 4 Elizabeth St. North, Brampton. 905-874- 2800. - 8:00: Hamilton Philharmonic Orchestra. The Italian lyre. Vivaldi: The Four Seasons; Adaskin: Serenade Concertante; Cherubini: Symphony in D. Jasper Wood, violin; Giuseppe Cataldo, conductor. Great Hall, Hamilton Place, 1 Summers Lane, Hamilton. 905-526-6556. -, -(sr/st). - 8:00: Heritage Theatre Brampton. Irish Rovers. 86 Main St. North, Brampton. 905- 874-2800. . - 8:00: Renaissance Singers. Great Choruses of Christmas. Music for choir & orchestra. Richard Cunningham, conductor. St.Andrew's Presbyterian Church, 54 Queen St., Kitchener. 519-745-0675. - 8:00: Symphony Hamilton. Celebrating Handel's Messiah. Mohawk College Singers; Michael Jarvis & James R. McKay, conductors. Tivoli Theatre, 108 James St. North, Hamilton. 905-526-6690. , (sr/st), (under 12). Sunday December 03 - 2:00: Guelph Little Theatre. The Best Christmas Pageant Ever. By Barbara Robinson. Discovering the Christmas story & the meaning of Christmas. 176 Morris St., Guelph. 519-821-0270. . Proceeds in part to support the Performing Arts in Education Program of the Edward Johnson Music Foundation. For complete run see Music Theatre listings. - 2:00: Toronto Operetta Theatre. King's Rhapsody: A Tribute to Ivor Novello. Mark DuBois, tenor; Suzanne Kompass, soprano; Gloria Saarinen, piano. Jane Mallett Theatre'"27 Front St. East. 416-366-7723. . - 2:30: New Music Concerts. Music Speaks: Joseph Macerollo, accordion .. Selections from the 20th century repertoire of the accordion. Neilson Park Creative Centre, 56 Neilson Dr,. 416-622- 5294. Free. - 3:00: Music at St. John's. The Music of Love. Works for harp & voice. Judy Loman, - 8:00: Music Toronto. Arthur Ozolins, piano. Mozart: Sonata in F K.332; Debussy: pieces from Images Books I & II; Albeniz: Iberia: Evocaci6n, Triana, El Albaicin; Rachmanioff: Preludes, Moments musicaux, transcriptions. Jane Mallett Theatre, 27 FrontSt. East. 366-7723. ,,(st). - 8:00: OnStage at Glenn Gould Studio. The Songs of Hoagy Carmichael Cindy Church, vocals, Joe Sealy, piano; George Koller, bass; Eric Friesen, host. 250 Front St. West. 205-5555. . Wednesday February 07 - 12:30: York University Dept. of Music. Music at Midday: York Percussion Ensemble. John Brownell, director. Mclaughlin Performance Hall, 050 Mclaughlin College, 4700 Keele St. 736-5186. Free. - 7:00: Tafelmusik Baroque Orchestra. The Bach Oynasty. Works by J.S. Bach and his family, including the Harpsichord Concerto in D. Charlotte Nediger, harpsichord; Jeanne Lamon, music director. Trinity-St. Paul's Church, 427 Bloor St. W. 964-6337. -, - (st/sr). Tuesday, February 6/2001, 8 p.m. Cindy Church, vocalist' Joe Sealy, piano George Koller, bass ''The Songs of Hoagy Carmichael" The Hoagy Carmichael years, 1899-1981 span the better part of a century of extfaordinary musical growth and expansion in the field of jazz and popular music. Hoagy Carmichael is remembered today as one of America's great composers of popular songs, as he created hit after hit including Georgia on my Mind, Heart and Soul, Star Dust and hundreds more. Tonight, Canadian singer/songwriter Cindy Church joins pianist Joe Sealy and bassist (jeorge Koller for a celebration of the music of Hoagy Carmiphael Richard Ouzounian, artistic co-ordinator Tickets . Glenn Gould Studio Box Office (416) 205-5555 Fax (416) 205-5551 250 Front Street West, Toronto, Ontario. . Monday to Friday, 11 a.m. - 6 p.m. ggstix@toronto.cbc.ca cec• radiQ)NE caceradi~ 44 Wholenote DECEMBER 1, 2000 - JANUARY 31, 2001

- 2:00: Lindsay Concert Foundation. Gryphon Trio. Music for violin, cello & piano. Frost Theatre, Sir Sandford .Fleming College, Lindsay. 705-328-0587. ,. - 3:00: Oshawa-Durham Symphony . Orchestra. Christmas Perennial Jewel· Messiah. Dragana Krstik, soprano; Steve Harland, tenor; bass TBA; Alice Yoo, piano; Durham Philharmonic Choir; Bob Phillips, director. Carruther's Creek Community Church, Bayly Street East, Ajax. 905-579- 6711. ,(sr), (st),(under 13), family rates. Wednesday December 06 - 7:00: Theatre Aquarius. Joseph & the Amazing Technicolour Oreamcoat. By Andrew Lloyd Webber & Tim Rice; Jeff Hyslop, choreographer. 190 King William Street, Hamilton. 905-522-7529. -, -(sr/st), (under 16). For complete run see Music Theatre listings. - 8:00: Brott Music Festival. Kuerti Plays Brahms. Brahms: Piano Concerto #1 in B flat; Piano Concerto #2 in D; Humgarian Dances. Anton Kuerti, piano; National Academy Orchestra; Boris Brott, conductor. 6:30: Pre-concert lecture in the Meeting Room. Hamilton Place, 1 Summer's Lane, Hamilton. 905-525-7664. ,; preconcert lecture $ 7. Thursday December 07 - 8:00: Heritage Theatr;e Brampton. Nuncrackers. The next chapter in the Nunsense series of musicals. 86 Main Street North, Brampton. 905-874-2800. .40,.26. For complete .run see Music Theatre listings. - 8:00: Stuart Mclean. A Vinyf Cafe Christmas. Hamilton Place, 1 Summers Lane, Hamilton. 905-527-7666. ' Saturday December 09 - 7:30: Durham Chamber Orchestra. Sounds of the Season. Corelli: Concetta Grosso #8 Christmas Concerto; Grundman: Three Noels; festive works by Rimsky­ Korsakov, Manfredini, Anderson and Gould. St. Mark's United Church, 201 Center - ~treet, Whitby. 905-831-8466. ,, (12 & under). · - 8:00: Millpond Centre. Christmas Jazz. Jazzy collection of Christmas music; original compositions & jazz standards. 6-pieceband including guitar, bass, drums, trumpet, saxophone & trombone. 106 Victoria St. West, Alliston. 705-435-3092. . Sunday December 10 - 7:30:· Brott Music Festival. The Mystery of Christmas: A Family Concert. Menotti: Amahl & The Night Visitors (choral selections); Handel: Messiah: (choral selections); Blake: The Snowman; carol sing· along; film. Redeemer College, Ancaster National Academy Orchestra; Boris Brott, conductor. Redeemer College, 777 Highway 53, Ancaster. 905-525-7664. ,. - 8:00: Peel Choral Society. Sing We Noel Bach: Christmas Cantata; Handel: excerpts from Messiah; Mendelssohn: excerpts from Christus; traditional carols & Christmas tunes. Mervin Fick, director. St. Mary's Church, 66A Main St. South, Brampton. 905-840-6547. ,(sr/st). · Thursday December 14 ....:. 8:00: Heritage Theatre Brampton . Arrogant Worms Christmas. Voices, guitar, bass & sharp wit. 86 Main Street North, Brampton. 905-874-2800. .82,.68. Friday December 15 - 8:00: Arkell Schoolhouse. A Tactus Christmas: Mystery and Merriment. 1 Accompaniment by Greensleeves. 843 Watson Rd., South Arkell. 519-763-7528. . - 8:00: Impact Promotions/TVB Productions. Stephen Kabakos: The Christmas Concert. Heritage Theatre, 86 Main Street North, Brampton. 905-874- 2844. - 8:15: Te Deum Orchestra & Singers. The Christmas Story. Bach: Nun komm den Heiden Heiland; Herr Christ der einige Gottes Sonne; Purvis: Divinum Mysterium; Held: God Rest ye Merry; Schutz: Historia der Geburt Jesu Christi. Paul Coates, Evangelist; Beverly Leslie, Angel; Attila Nagy, Herod; Richard Birney-Smith, organ. 8:00: Chat from the Stage. Christ's Church Cathedral, 252 James St. North, Hamilton. 1-800-263- 0320. ,, (child). Saturday December 16 - 8:00: Bach Elgar Choir. Yuletide Celebration. Hamilton Children's Choir; Page Brass Septet. Centenary United Church, 24 Main St. West, Hamilton. ·905-527-5995. ,. - 8:00: Brampton Symphony Orchestra. Holiday Cheer. Christmas pops featuring familiar holiday tunes. Hickory Wood Public School Children's Choir; Tom Doherty, tenor; Stephen Chenette, conductor. Heritage Theatre, 86 Main St. North, Brampton. 905- 87 4-2800. , O(sr/st). - 8:00: Vox Nouveau Singers. Mistletoe & Holly. Brenda Uchimaru, conductor. Christ Church Cathedral, 252 James St. North, Hamilton. 905-627-2038. .50,. Sunday December 17 - 2:00: Clarington Concert Band. Home for the Holidays. Concert of Christmas music. Barrie Hodgins, conductor. Orono Town Hall, Main St., Orono. 905-987-1569. ,,(family). Monday December 18 - 8:00: Brott Music Festival. Handel· Messiah. Monica Whicher, soprano; Sandra Graham, mezzo; Mark DuBois, tenor; Mark Pedrotti, baritone; Vox Nouveau Singers; Elmer lseler Singers; National Academy Orchestra; Boris Brott, conductor. 6:30: Preconcert lecture with Dr. Alexander G. McKay. Centenary United Church, 24 Main St. West, Hamilton. 905-525-7664. $ 21, ; pre-concert lecture $ 7. - 8:00: Heritage Theatre Brampton. John McDermott Christmas. 86 Main Street North, Brampton. 905-874-2800. ." Tuesday December 19 - 8:00: Heritage Theatre Brampton. John McDermott Christmas. See December 18. - 8:00: Ontario Christian Music Assembly. Christmas Concert of Praise. Christmas music for the whole family. Andre Knevel, organ; 90-voice mixed choir; lirass quintet; Leendert Kooij, conductor. Maranatha Christian Reformed Church, Hwy 2 East, Bowmanville. 905-623- Tl 96. , $ 6, children under 12 free. - 8:00: Sanderson Centre. A Festival of Carols. Elora Festival Singers; Canon Robert Hulse, narrator; Noel Edison, conductor. 88 Dalhousie St. Brantford. 1-800-265-0710. ,, (st/sr). Wednesday December 20 - 8:00: Hamilton Philharmonic , Orchestra. Christmas Cavalcade. Music of Christmas. Anne Marie lnneo, soprano; Dofasco Male Chorus; Michael Reason, conductor. Great Hall, Hamilton Place, 1 Summers Lane, Hamilton. 905-526-6556. -, -(sr/st). Friday December 22 - 7:00: Sanderson Centre/Storybook Players. Babes in Toy/and. Celebrate Christmas with Babes. Audience participation. 88 Dalhousie St. Brantford. 1-800-265- 0710. . For complete run see Music Theatre listings. - 8:00: Canadian Orpheus Male Choir. Christmas Concert. Hamilton Children's Choir; Hamilton Philharmonic Youth Orchestra; Monica Ling Lin, soprano. Great Hall, Hamilton Place, 1 Summers Lane. 905- 645-5000. ,. Sunday December 31 - 10:00prn: Sanderson Centre. Walters Family New Year's Eve Spectacular. Guests: The Paul Brothers & Shirley. 88 Dalhousie St. Brantford. 1-800-265-0710. . Friday January 12 - 8:00: Hamilton Philharmonic Orchestra. Hollywood Bound. Music for the movies. David Katz, conductor. Great Hall, Hamilton Place, 1 Summers Lane, Hamilton. 905-526-6556. -, -(sr/st). Sunday January 14 - 3:00: lnnermusica. II Giardino Armonico. Music by Castello, Uccellini, Merula, Riccio, Cima & VivaldL Maureen ForresterRecital Hall, Wilfrid Laurier University, Waterloo. 519-748-9599. ,. Wednesday January 17 - 1:00 & 6:30: Sanderson Centre/ Tanglewood Family Entertainment. Franklin & the Magic Fiddle. Franklin the turtle and his friends present show ofsong & dance. 88 Dalhousie St. Brantford. 1-800- 265-0710. ,$ lO(child). Friday January 19 - 8:00: Heritage Theatre Brampton. jack soul in Concert. Traditional to acid jazz; soul. R&B & rock. 86 Main Street North, Brampton. 905-874-2800. .82,.68. Saturday January 20 - 8:00: Guelph Spring Festival. Susan Platts, mezzo & Karen Enns, piano. Music by · Schubert, Brahms, Mahler, R. Strauss, Britten, Kennedy-Fraser & Forsyth. Cooperators Hall, River Run Centre, 35 Woolwich St., Guelph. 519-763-3000. . Thursday January 25 · - 8:00: Heritage Theatre Brampton. Lisa Brokop_in Concert. 86 Main Street North, Brampton. 905-874-2800. .78;.64. 0 Friday January 26 - 8:00: Oriana Singers of Northumber· land. Menotti: Amahl & the Night Visitors. Brendan MacDonald, Cathy Lyons, Bob Clark, Derrick Cunningham & Will Emslie, performers; Marie Anderson, musical director. Trinity United ~hurch, 15 Chapel, Cobourg. 905-349-2984. ,. For complete run see Music Theatre listings. Saturday January 27 - 8:00: Opera Ontario. Tchaikovsky: Eugene Onegin. Lisa Houben, Jason Howard, Melanie Sonnenberg, Bojidar Nikolov, Stefan Szkafarowsky & other performers; Daniel Lipton, conductor. Hamilton Place, 1 Summers· Lane, Hamilton. 1-800-575-1381. -. For complete run see Music Theatre listings; Sunday January 28 - 2:00: Lindsay Concert Foundation. New Berlin Chamber Ensemble. Music for flute, saxophone & clarinet. Frost Theatre, Sir Sandford Fleming College, Lindsay. 705- 328-0587. ,. Sunday February 04 - 8:00: Heritage Theatre Brampton. The Return of Leahy in Concert. Fiddling & step- · dancing. 86 Main Street North, Brampton. 905-874-2800. . Monday February 05 - 8:00: Heritage Theatre Brampton. The · Return of Leahy in Concert. See February 4. Tuesday February 06 - 12:30: McMaster Free Lunchtime Concerts. Carolyn Sinclair, voice & Michael Jarvis, harpsichord in Recital. Convocation Hall, McMaster University. 905-525-9140 ext. 23333. Free. Wednesday February 07 - 8:00: Heritage Theatre Brampton. Valdy & Gary Fjellgaard, singers/songwrit· ers. 86 Main Street North, Brampton. 905- 874-2800. . - 8:00: Sanderson Centre. Bowser and Blue. Musical comedy duo. 88 Dalhousie St. Brantford. 1-800-265-0710. ,, (~r/st). DECEMBER 1. 2000 - JANUARY 31, .2001 Wholenote 45

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