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Volume 6 Issue 8 - May 2001

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Luedeke, clarinet; Young·Dae Park & Sergei Nikonov, violins; Harry Skura, viola; Winona Zelenka, cello. Trinity·St. Paul's Church, 427 Bloor St. West. 416·323·0862. ,. - 8:00: Toronto Theatre Organ Society/ Kiwanis Club of Casa Loma. Wurlitzer Pops! at Casa Loma. Lance Luce, organ. 1 Austin Terrace. 416·870·8000. .50. Tuesday May 15 - 1 :00: St. James' Cathedral. Lunch Hours at St. James'.· Alison Riseley, organ. Music by Pierne, Bach, Lidon, Hollins, Balbastre, Wostenholrne & Vierne. 65 Church St. 416· 364· 7865. Free. - 7:30: Music Alive! Weber & Kim. Lully: Passacaille; Kodaly: Sonata for solo cello Op.1; Dvorak: Rondo Op.94; Cassada: Suite for solo cello; Gronowetter: In a Second Mood. Andras Weber, cello; Ran Kirn, organ. Cliffcrest United Church, 1 Mccowan Rd. 416·261 ·1857. ,. - 7:30: Sir John A. Macdonald Collegiate Institute. Ty·Mac Spring Sounds. 600 music students in bands, orchestras, jazz ensembles & choirs from Sir John A. Macdonald C.I. & J.B. Tyrrell Senior P.S. 2300 Pharmacy Ave. Toronto Children's Chorus Jean Ashworth Bartle, C.M., 0.0nt. Founder/Music Director EXCEPTIONAL ARTISTRY CREA TED BY EXCEPTIONAL CHILDREN! LITTLE BIRTHDAY TRIBUTE FEATURING THE TORONTO CHILDREN'S CHORUS TORONTO MENDELSSOHN YOUTH CHOIR JUDY LOMAN, HARP CHRISTINE STELMACOVICH, SOPRANO ALEXANDER DOBSON, BARITONE CELEBRATING DR. DEREK HOLMAN'S 70TH BIRTHDAY WITH A GRAND CHORAL TRIBUTE OF WORKS BY THE COMPOSER! TUESDAY, MAY 15, 7:30 ,PM g RBC METROPOLITAN UNITED DOMINION TICKETS: // 'SECURITIES AUDITIONS ARE ON! A_ TORONTO AUDITIONS TAKE PLACE THROUGH JUNE ~=;>CHILDREN'S FOR TCCS SEPTEMBER 2001-JUNE 2002 SEASON " CHORUS CALL (416) 932-{1666 EXT. 200 . Media Partner: 416·932·8666 OR VISIT OUR WEBSITE FOR ~LA~CAL001 torontochildrenschorus.rom MORE INFORMATION CLA~~LIOJJ ~· lJRTH44°- 416·396·6793. ,, family rate. - 7:30: Toronto Children's Chorus. A little Birthday Tribute. Holman: A Little Birthday Mass; A Song to David; Sir Christernas; Creatures Great and Small. Training Choir Ill: Toronto M.endelssohn Youth Choir; Alexander Dobson, baritone; Judy Loman, harp; Jean Ashworth Bartle & Robert Cooper, conductors. Metropolitan United Church, 56 Queen St. East. 416-932-8666 ext.111. ,,. . - 8:00: North 44*Vocai'Ensemble. SPLASH. Lakeside Terrace, Harbourfront · Centre, 235 Queens Quay West. 416-973- 4000. .50. - 8:00: Royal Conservatory of Music. RCM Repertory Chorus. Willis Noble, conductor. Eastrninster United Church, 310 Danforth Ave. 416-408-2824 ext.321 . ,. . · Wednesday May 16 - 12:30: Yorkminster Park Church. Janet Macfarlane Peaker, organ. 1585 Yonge St. 416·925-7312. Free. - 6:45: Toronto Symphony Orchestra. Evening Overtures Chamber Music. Morin: World premiere/TSO commission; Brahms: Quintet #1 in F. Mark Skazinetsky & Carol Fujino, violins; Mary Carol Nugent & Christopher Redfield, violas; Simon Fryer, cello. Roy Thomson Hall, 60 Simcoe. 416· 593-4828. $ 5 or free with ticket to 8:00 performance. - 7:15: Don Mills Organ Society. Oon Malcolm, Lowrey organ. Taylor Place, 1 Overland Dr. 416-447-1137. . - 7:30: Toronto Choristers. Spring Concert. James Maben, director. North Toronto Collegiate, 70 Roeharnpton. 416- 255·4193. . - 8:00: Flying Cloud Folk Club. Giirnet Rogers, singer/songwriter, guitar & violin. TRANZAC, 292 Brunswick. 416-410-3655. ,. - 8:00: Hummingbird Centre for the Performing Arts. Beauty and the Beast. Broadway musical. 1 Front St. East. 416- 872-2262. For complete run see music theatre listings. - 8:00: Toronto Symphony Orchestra. Janacek (arr. Fr. Jilek): Suite from The House of the Deatf, Rachmaninoff: Piano Concerto . #1; Brahms: Symphony #4. Yefirn Bronfrnan, piano; Jiri Belohlavek, conductor. Roy Thomson Hail, 60 Simcoe. 416-593·4828. to . Thursday May 17 -12:10: St. Paul's Bloor Street. Noon Hour Recital· Bill Lupton, organ. 227 Bloor St. East. 416·961 ·8116. Free. - 12:30: Christ Church Deer Park. lunchtime Chamber Music. String Quartet with Sarah Fras~r and Paul Earle, violins; Elspeth Thompson, viola; cellist TBA. Mozart: Quartet in A, K. 464. 1570 Yonge St. 416·920·5211 ext.28. Admission by donation. - 6:45: Toronto Symphony Orchestra. Evening Overtures Chamber Music. Roy Thornsori Hall. See May 16. - 7:00: Sir Ernest MacMillan Senior Public School. Spring Concert. Music from· Bach to The Sound of Music. 1 OO·voice choir; senior & junior bands; jazz ensemble; recorder group; students from Dr. Norman Bethune C.I. 149 Huntsrnill Blvd. 416·396·6575. Admission by donation io the food bank. - 7:30: Sir John A. Macdonald Collegiate Institute. Ty·Mac Spring Sounds. See May 15. - 8:00: Massey Hall. The Everly Brothers. 15 Shuter St. 416·872-4255. ,. - 8:00: Toronto Philharmonia. Romantic Heights. Dvorak: Golden Spinning Wheel; · Adams: A Short Ride in a Fast Machine; Mussorgsky: Pictures at ari Exhibition; Rota: T rornbone Concerto. Patrick Brown, trombone; Kerty Stratton, conductor. George Weston Recital Hall, 5040 Yonge St. 416· 870·8000. ,; ,(sr/st). - 8:00: Toronto Symphony Orchestra. Roy Thomson Hall. See May 16. Friday May 18 - 12:00 noon: Roy Thomson Hall Volunteers. Bring Your Own lunch Concert: Bohemian Swing. Old swing standards mixed with Slavic, Jewish & Gypsy tunes. Jan Hanko, violin; George Hajek, clarinet; Jarl Anderson, piano; Tim Crease, bass; George Grosman, acoustic & electric guitar/vocals. 60 Simcoe. 593·4822 ext.363. Free. - 7:30: Canadian Chamber Academy. Contemporary Sounds. Chan: Cool Mountain Water, for violin & piano; Miao Kong, for violin, clarinet & piano; Harbison: Variations for Violin, Clarinet & Piano; Luedeke: Fancies and Interludes VI, for violin & paino. Ka Kit Tarn, piano; Raymond Luedeke; clarinet; Alis Bankas, violin. Goethe Institute, 163 King St. West. 416-530-4050. ,. - 8:00: ARRA YMUSIC. Randonee. Zimmermann: Randonee; Northwest Passage; Barry: 1998 (premiere of piano solo version); new works by Bolton, Feldman, Kuchariyk & McKittrick. Trinity-St. Paul's Church, 427 Bloor St. West. 416-532·3019. ,. - 8:00: Musicians in Ordinary. Music from the Court of Isabella d'Este. Solo songs Vocal Delights ranging from world music, to classical, to jazz. 8.:00 PM - Tuesday, May 15, 2001 Harbourfront Centre - Lakeside Terrace Tickets: .50 or call 416-973-4000 30 wholenote MAY 1, 2001 - JuNE 7, 2001

& lute solos. Christopher Verrette, medieval fiddle & violin; Hallie Fishel, soprano; John Edwards, lute & other musicians. Church of the Redeemer, 162 Bloor West. 416·603· 4950. ,. Saturday May 19 - 7:30: Opera Encore. Voices of Spring. Music of Kalman, Strauss, Herbert, Rodgers & Hammerstein, Romberg. Herb Brown, baritone; Barbara Fris, soprano; Richard Valdez, tenor; Dave Murrell, piano. Armour Heights Church, 105 Wilson Ave. 416·784· 0799. , . Sunday May 20 - 12:00 & 3:30: Harbourfront Centre: Milk International Children's Festival of the Arts. Laurie Berkner. Studio Theatre, 235 Queen's Quay West. 416·973-4000. - 12:00 noon: Harbourfront Centre: Mjlk International Children's Festival of the Arts. Kidzone. Ongoing performances throughout the day include the Caribbean Children's Dance Theatre, Lawrence Heights and Regent Park School of Music Choirs, winners of the Shelburne Fiddling Contest and the Baobab Youth Performers. Lakeside Terrace, 235 Queen's Quay West. 416·973· 4000. . - 1 :00: Harbourfront Centre: Milk International Children's Festival of the Arts. Los Primos. Ann Tindal Stage, 235 Queen's Quay West. 416·973·4000. - 1 :00: Harbourfront Centre: Milk International Children's Festival of the Arts. Buster Keaton's Sherlock Jr. and The Blue Grassy Knoll Premiere Dance Theatre, 207 Queen's Quay West. 416·973-4000. - 2:00: Harbourfront Centre: Milk International Children's Festival of the Arts. life is a Rhythm · Camut Band. Percussion group from Spain. Brigantine Room, 235 Queen's Quay West.416·973· 4000. - 3:00: Baroque Music Beside the • Grange. A Dublin Musical Calendar. Music for theatre, concert hall and drawing room from 18th century Dublin. Kevin Mallon, Genevieve Gilardeau, violins; Paul Jenkins, harpsichord. St. George the Martyr Church, 197 John St. 416-588-4301. ,. - 3:00: Hannaford Street Silver Band. Spiritual to the Bone. Jazz trombone quintet; guests: Nathaniel Dett Chorale; Brainerd Blyden·Taylor, director. 2:15: Pre·Concert Chat with Stephen Bulla. Jane Mallett Theatre,- 27 Front Street East. 416-366- 7723. ,. - 3:00: Harbourfront Centre: Milk International Children's Festival of the Arts. Batoto Yetu. Harbourfront Centre Concert Stage, 235 Queen's Quay West. 416· 973-4000. - 4:00: Harbourfront Centre: Milk International Children's Festival of the Arts. Scruj MacDtihk. Ann Tindal Stage, 235 Queen's Quay West. 416-973-4000. - 4:30: St. Anne's Church. Great Music at St. Anne's: Abendmusik. Solo & choral music of Elizabethan England. Soloists of St. Anne's Choir. 270 Gladstone Ave. 416·536·3160. Donation !minimum or non-perishable food for the food bank). - 8:00: Eugene's Sunday Series. Improvisational series of new music, new media & new collaborations. Artword Theatre, 75 Portland. 416-408-2783. . - 8:00: Flying Cloud Folk Club. fiddlesong Trio. Anne Lederman, fiddle/vocals; Tom Leighton & Ben Grossman, performers. TRANZAC, 292 Brunswick. 416-410-3655. ,. Monday May 21 - 12:00 noon: Harbourfront ·Centre: Milk International Children's Festival of the Arts. Kidzone. See May 20. Lakeside Terrace, 235 Queen's Quay West. 416·973· 4000. - 12:00 & 3:30: Harbourfront Centre: Milk International Children's Festival of the Arts. Laurie Berkner. Studio Theatre, 235 Queen's Quay West. 416-973-4000. - 1 :00: Harbourfront Centre: Milk International Children's Festival of the Arts. Los Primos. Ann Tindal Stage, 235 Queen's Quay West. 416-973-4000. - 2:00: Harbourfront Centre: Milk International Children's Festival of the Arts. life is a Rhythm · Camut Band. Brigantine Room, 235 Queen's Quay West. 416-973·4000. - 3:00: Harbourfront Centre: Milk International Children's Festival of the Arts. Batoto Yetu. Harbourfront Centre Concert Stage, 235 Queen's Quay West. 416· 973-4000. - 4:00: Harbourfront Centre: Milk International Children's Festival of the Arts. Buster Keaton's Sherlock Jr. and The Blue Grassy Knoll Premiere Dance Theatre, 207 Queen's Quay West. 416-973-4000. - 4:00: Harbourfront Centre: Milk International Children's Festival of the Arts. Scruj MacDuhk. Ann Tindal Stage, 235 Queen's Quay West. 416·973-4000. - 7:30: Armenian Church of Canada Diocesan Council. Shoujounian: Sourp Khatch (Holy Cross). World premiere oratorio. Aline Kutan, coloratura soprano; Allyson BAROQUE MUSIC BESIDE THE GRANGE A DUBLIN MUSICAL CALENDAR A glimpse into the golden age of cultural life in Dublin, with music from theatre, concert hall and drawif!g room by Handel, Geminiani, O'Carolan. Roseingrave and Corelli xevin Mallon and Genevieve Gilardeau, violins; Paul Jenkins, harpsichord Sunday May 20 at 3 pm St. George the Martyr Church. Stephanie & Mccaul CALL 588-4301 FOR INFORMATION AND RESERVATIONS McHardy, mezzo; Joseph Kaiser, baritone; Elmer lseler Singer; Sinfonia Toronto; Nurhan Arman, conductor. St. Michael's Cathedral, 65 Bond St. 416·431 ·3001. . Tuesday May 22 - 1 :00: St. James' Cathedral. lunch Hours at St. James'.· Jeremy David Tarrant, organ. Widor: Symphonie Gothique. 65 Church St. 416·364· 7865. Free. - 7:30: Harbourfront Centre: Milk International Children's Festival of the Arts. Buster Keaton's Sherlock Jr. and The Blue Grassy Knoll Premiere Dance Theatre, 207 Queen's Quay West. 416-973-4000. - 7:45: Shaarei Shomayim Congregation. fourth Annual Cantorial Concert: Yaacov Matzen and friends. Cantorial, Hebrew, Chassidic and operatic works. Yaacov Matzen, Benjamin Warschawski, Avi Albrecht, Shlomo Simcha Sufri.n, cantors. 4 70 Glencairn Ave. 416·789·3213. ·. - 8:00: Mirvish Productions. The full Monty. Broadway musical. Book: Terrence McNally; music & lyrics: David Yazbek; director: Jack O'Brien. flgin Theatre, 189 Yonge St. 416·872-1212. For complete run see music theatre listings. - 8:00: Talisker Players. one for another given. Faure: La bonne chanson, for baritone, string quartet and piano; Rapoport: Northscapes for voice and instruments; Mathieu: Deux Poemes for tenor and string quartet; other music. Mia Lennox, mezzo; Geoffrey Butler, tenor; Doug MacNaughton, baritone; Jane Coop, piano. Glenn Gould Studio, 250 Front St. West. 416·466· 1800. , (sr), (sl). Wednesday May 23 -12:30: Yorkminster Park Church. William Maddox, organ. 1585 Yonge St. 416· 925-7312. Free. - 8:00: Arbor Oak. Les Coucous Benevoles. Baroque and contemporary chamber works. Elissa Poole, baroque flute; Linda Melsted, baroque violin; Allen Whear, baroque cello; Colin Tilney, harpsichord. Calvin Presbyterian Church, 26 Delisle Ave. 416·778-4923. ,. - 8:00: JoSu & Surth Musical Productions. Girl Meets Town. Book, music & lyrics by William Easley; Diane Roberts, director; Danny Bakan, music director. Joseph Workman Theatre, 1001 Queen St. West. 416·872-1111. . Preview. For complete run see music theatre listings. TALISKER PLAYERS CHAMBER MUSIC SERIES presents one for another given Tuesday, 22 May," 2001 at 8:00 pm CBC Glenn Gould Studio, 250 Front St. W. Mia Lennox, mezzo-soprano Geoffrey Butler, tenor Doug MacNaughton, baritone The Talisker Players Guest Artist: Jane Coop, piano an exploration of matters of the heart in words and music Faure, Beethoven, Rodolphe Mathieu, Ernst Toch Alexander Rapoport (premiere) Tickets: //• Information: ( 41 6) 466-1800 presents Les Coucous 'Ben evo[es Elissa Poole, Flute Linda Melsted, Violin Allen Whear, Cello Colin Tilney, Harpsichord Music by Telemann, C.P.E. Bach & Leclair Wednesday, May 23, 200 1, 8:00 pm Calvin Presbyterian Church (26 Delisle Avenue) 8/ 4 16-778-4923 for information MAY 1, 2001 - juNE 7, 2001 wholenote 31

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