Views
8 years ago

Volume 7 Issue 10 - July/August 2002

  • Text
  • Festival
  • August
  • Theatre
  • Toronto
  • Jazz
  • Musical
  • Metropolitan
  • September
  • Symphony
  • Choir
  • Midst

Sunday

Sunday July 28 - 3:00: Toronto Music Garden. Richard Sacks, percussion. Solo improvisation. 475 Queens Quay West. 416·973-7790. Free. -4:00: St James' Cathedral. Bach and Beyond. Bach: Praeludium et Fuga in E flat BWV 552 St. Ann£!, Bedard: Suite du premierton (1993). P. John H. Stephenson, organ. 4:30: Choral Evensong sung by The Men of St. James'. 65 Church St. 416-364-7865 ext.224. Free. - 7:30: Sunday Serenades. Stars of Tomo"ow featuring the Galaxy Al/Star Orchestra. Guests: Matt Dusk, Viii Verhovsek, Briar Crawford & others. Mel Lastman Square, 5100 Yonge St. 416-338·0338. Free. Monday July 29 -12:15: Music Mondays Lunchtime Concert Series.Oaniel Rubinoff, classical saxophone. Church of the Holy Trinity, 10 Trinity Square. 416·5984521. Suggested donation . - 12:30: Metropolitan United Church. Summer in the Park. Colson Duo. 56 Queen St. East. 416-363- , 0331 ext.44. Free. Tuesday July 30 - 12:30: Metropolitan United Church. Summer in the Park. Carrie Chesnutt. 56 Queen St. East. 416- 363-0331 ext.44. Free. - 7:00: Oakville Wind Orches,tra. Coronation Park, Oakville. 905-815-2046. Free. ~ 7:30: National Youth Orchestra. Berlioz: Roman Carnival Overture; S)11llhonie Fantastique; Ravel: Valses Nobles & Sentimentales; Daphnis & Chloe Suite #2. Kazuyoshi Akiyama, conductor. George Weston Recital Hall, 5040 Yonge St. 416-532 44 70. ,. • - 7:30: Thornhill Community Band. Broadway, classical, popular, traditional & comnissioned works. Bobby Herriot, music director. Mel Lastman Square, 5100 Yonge St. 416-223-7152. Free. - 8:00: Canadian Opera Company/Altamira. Summer Opera Concert. Burak Bilgili, Peter Collins, Olivier Laquerre, Cornelis Opthof, Robert Pomakov & other soloists; CDC Orchestra; Richard Bradshaw, director. Harbourfront Centre Concert Stage, 235 Queens Quay West. 416-9734000. Free ( donation suggested). Proceeds to Canadian Feed The Children. Wednesday July 31 - 12:00 noon: Metropolitan United Church. Summer in the Park. Performers TBA. 56 Queen St. East. 416-363-0331 ext.44. Free. - 12:00 noon: Sounds in the City. Blessed and Sonia Collymore. Reggae. Nathan Phillips Square, 100 Queen St. West. 416·338·0338. Free. - 1 :00: Metropolitan United Church. Summer in the Park. Carillon concert. 56 Queen St. East. 416·363- 0331 ext.44. Free. - 8:00: Canadian Opera Cornpany/Altamira. Summer Opera Concert. Harbourfront Centre Concert Stage. See July 30. - 8:00: George Lake. Big Band. Hot Swing & Cool Jazz. Jazz tunes from the Swing Era & beyond. Steve Pettalor, leader. FitzRichard's, 575 Thorton Rd. North. 905438· 1888. Free. · Thursday August 01 - 12:30: Metropolitan United Church. Summer in the Park. Pianoman Paul Butler. 56 Queen St. East. 416-363-0331 ext.44. Free. - 7:00: Toronto Music Garden. Songlines. Bach, medieval, contemporary, middle eastern music. Kathleen Kapoka, viola; Gabrielle Mclaughlin, soprano; Ben Grossman, percussion. 475 Queens Quay West. 416· SUMMER OPERA f r~o\~~.r~7. ~~} !~; RE ~ 2002 WORKSHOP PRODUCTIONS OF ~1~ Manuel de Falla's \;.~,/;.·" la Vida Breve n'-'~ (A Brief Life) in Spanish ~.!.y preceded by Noches de Espana * ~Yi August 2 & 1 at 8:00 pm, August 4 & 10 at 2:00 pm Wolfgang Amadeus Mozan·s .-:/;."\:.. (scenes from Spanish Operas and Zarzuelas) · /~'~\ Jose Hernandez, Music Director ~I~ II.•• ••/.•• tl~ The Marriage of Figaro in.English Raisa Nakhmanovich, Music Director A~gust 3 & 1at2:00 pm, August 3 & 10 at 8:00 pm ~ la l18aiii•een8°leansche ·~1~ (The Lady i11 White) in French • '.f, • Raisa Nakhmanovich, Music Director n~""' August 4, 6 & 9 at 8:00 pm, August 11 at 2:00 pm CONCERT LISTINGS - GTA 973-7790. Free. - 8:00: Canadian Opera Company/Altamira. Summer Opera Concert. Harbourfront Centre Concert Stage. See July 30. Friday August 02 - 12:30: Metropolitan United Church. Summer in the Park. Loungevity. 56 Queen St. East. 416-363· 0331 ext.44. Free. - 8:00: Summer Opera Lyric Theatre 2002. de Fala: la Vtda Breve/Naches de Espana. Workshop production. Guille11110 Silva·Marin, stage director; Jose Hernandez, rrusic director/pianist. Helen Gardirier Phelan Playhouse, 79A St. George St. 416·922· 2912. ,. For complete run.see music theatre 6stings. Saturday August 03 - 2:00 & 8:00: Summer Opera Lyric Theatre 2002.Mozart: TheMarriageo!Figaro. Workshop production. Guillel1110 Silva·Marin, stage director; Raisa N~khmanovich, music director/pianist. Helen Gardiner Phelan Playhouse, 79A St. George St.416-922· 4912. ,. For complete run see music theatre tistings. - 8:00: Jau.FM91. Summer Of Jazz. George Gallus Sextet. Island Club, Waterfall Stage, Ontario Place. 416-599·5299 ext.229. Free. Sunday August 04 - 3:00: University of Toronto/Soldiers' Tower Committee. Claude Aubin, carillonneur in Becital The lawn, Hart House Circle. 416·978-2452. Free. -4:00: St. James' Cathedral.Bach and Beyond. Bach: Fantasia et Fuga in g BWV 542; Langlais: Suite Breve. Andrew J. Mackriell, organ. 4:30: Choral Evensong sung by The Men of St. James'. 65 Church St. 416-364-7865 ext.224. Free. - 7:30: Burlington Teen Tour Band. Central Park Bandshell, Burrington. 905-335-7807. ~ree . - 7:30: Sunday Serenades. The Ink Spots. Hits from the 30s & 40s. Mel Lastman Square, 5100 Yonge St. 416-338·0338. Free. · - 8:00: Summer Opera Lyric Theatre 2002. Boie/dieu: la Oame blanche. Workshop production. Guillermo Silva-Marin, stage director; Raisa . Nakhmanovich, music director/pianist. Helen Gardiner Phelan Playhouse, 79A St. George St. 416-922· 2912. ,. For complete run see music theatre ristings. - 12:30: Church of St. Luke.Noonhour Concert: AUan ludbrook, flute. Elgin Street, Burlington. 905-529· 2561.Free. - 1 :00: Metropolitan United Church. Summer in the Park. Carillon concert. 56 Queen St. East. 416· 363-0331 ext.44. Free. Thursday August 08 - 12:30: Metropolitan United Church. Summer in the Park. October Browne. 56 Queen St. East. 416- 363-0331 ext.44. Free.· - 7:00: Toronto Music Garden.Lori Freedman, clarinets. 21st century improvised music for solo clarinet & bass clarinet. 4 75 Queens Quay West. 416- 973-7790. Free. Friday August 09 - 12:30: Metropolitan United Church. Summer in the Park. Daren Swanson. 56 Queen St. East. 416- 363-0331 ext.44. Free. - 8:00: Kristin Mueller, soprano and Friends. Evil Oiva. Eddington: song cycle (world premiere); Orefice: arias from Chopin; Weir. King Harald's Saga; songs by C.Berg, Pasatieri & Poulenc. Victoria College Chapel. 91 Charles St. West. 416-9349831. PWYC. - 8:00: Michael Rubinoff.A Chorus line. Michael Rubinoff, producer/director, Callum Morris, musical director. Jane Mallett Theatre, 27 Front St. East. 416- 366-7723. ,. Forcornpleterunseemusic theatre listings. Saturday August 10 - 8:00: Jau.FM91. Summer O!Jazz. Jim Galloway & Friends. Island Club, Waterfall Stage, Ontario Place. 416-599-5299 ext.229. Free. Sunday August 11 - 1 :30: Cedar Ridge Creative Centre. Garden Concert: Tapestry Trio. Traditional music from the classical repertoire. Maggie Moser, oboe; Kaye Royer, clarinet; Predrag Stojkovic, bassoon. 225 Confederation Dr. 416·3964026. Free. - 3:00: Toronto Music Garden. Madawaska Stnilg Duartet. Music by Ovorak, Stravinsky & others. Rebecca van der Post, Sarah Fraser, Anna Redekop & Meran Currie-Roberts, performers. 475 Queens Quay West. 416-973-7790. Free. - 3:00: University oil oronto/Soldiers' Tower Committee. Claire Poiiier, carillonneur in Recital The lawn, Hart House Circle. 416-978-2452. Free. - 4:00: St. James' Cathedral. Bai:h and Beyond. Monday August 05 Bach: Praeludium et Fuga ind BWV 538 The Ooriarr. -12:15: Music Mondays Lunchtime Concert rrusic by Benoit. William Maddox, organ. 4:30: Choral Series.lygmunt Strzep, organ. Borowski: Suite for Evensong sung by The Men of St. James'. 65 Church Grand Organ; Sonata #2 in C; Eben: Student Songs St. 416-364-7865 ext.224. Free. from Faust. Church of the Holy Trinity, 10 Trinity - 7:30: Sunday Serenades.Ae/ita & The Johnny Square. 416-5984521. Suggested donation . Hood Orchestra. Mel Lastrnan Square, 5100 Yonge St. 416-338-0338. Free. Tuesday August 06 Monday August 12 - 12:30: Metropolitan United Church. Summer in the Park. Colson Duo. 56QueenSt. East.416-363· , - 12:15: Music Mondays Lunchtime Concert 0331 ext.44. Free. Series.Jennifer Nobel singer/songwriter. Gospelfjazz - 7:00: Oakville Wind Orchestra. Coronation duo. Church oft he Holy Trinity, 10 Trinity Square. 416- Park, Oakville. 905·815-2046. Free. 5984521. Suggested donation . - 8:00: Soulpepper Theatre. John Gay: The - 12:30: Metropolitan United Church. Summer Beggar's Opera. Concert performance.Ted Dykstra, in the Park. The Mood Swingers. 56 Queen St. East. director; Daniel Kash, Frank Moore, Patricia 416·363-0331 ext.44. Free. O'Callaghan & other performers. Premiere Dance Theatre, 231 Queens Quay West. 416-973-4000. . For complete run see music theatre listings. Tuesday August 13 - 12:30: Metropolitan United Church. Summer in the Park. Jenni Burke. 56 Oueen St. East. 416·363· Wednesday August 07 0331 ext.44. Free. ~~~ Helen Gardiner Phelan Playhouse · - 12:00 noon: Metropolitan United Church. '-- 7:00: Oakville Wind Orchestra. Coronation 1,• ~ ·~ U of T, 79A St. George Street, Toronto Summerin the Park. Peilonners TBA. 56 Queen St. Park, Oakville. 905·815·2046. Free. East. 416-363·0331 ext.44. Free. - 7:30: Thornhill Community Band. Broadway, ~Tickets: , students & seniors *withID - 12:00 noon: Sounds in the City. Kindle. Modern classical, popular, traditional & commissioned works. "'~ Special offer 'til July 19: All-f shows for /30* Celtic rock. Nathan Phillips Square, 100 Queen St. Bobby Herriot, music director. Barry Zukerman ..., __,, _ Call 416 922 2912 West. 416·338-0338. Free. Amphitheatre, Earl Bales Park, Bathurst & Sheppard. 416-223-7152. Free. 22 www.thewholenote.com Jul y 1 - Septembe r 7 2002

Wednesday August 14 - 12:00.noon: Metropolitan United Church. Summer in the Park. Performeis TBA. 56 Queen St. East.416-363-0331 ext.44. Free. - 12:00 noon: Sounds in the City. Son Ache. Traditional Cuban son. Nathan Phillips Square, 100 Queen St. West. 416-338-0338. Free. -12:30: Church of St. Luke.NoonhourConcert: Lianne Tan, Ol[}an & Beve!fy Bronte-Tinkew, soprano. Elgin Street, Burlington. 905-529-2561. Free. - 1 :00: Metropolitan United Church. Summer in the Park. Carillon concert. 56 Queen St. East. 416- . 363-0331 ext.44. Free, Thursday August 15 - 12:30: Metropolitan United Church. Summer in the Park. Clela Errrington. 56 Queen St. East. 416- 363-0331 ext.44. Free. - 7:00: Toronto Music Garden.Joanna Das & Frierxfs. Evening of Kathak ·North Indian classical dance - 3:00: Toronto Music Garden.Arpa Tambora. Music by Debussy, Salzedo, Musser, Renie & Sarasate. Sanya Eng. harp; Ryan Scott percussion. 475 Queens Quay West. 416-973·7790. Free. - 3:00: University of Toronto/Soldiers' Tower Committee. Roy lee, carillonneurin Recital. The lawn, Hart House Circle. 416·978·2452. Free. - 4:00: St. James' Cathedral.Bach and Beyond. Bach: Passacag6a let Fugal inc BWV 582; Bedard: Variations on The Old 1OOth11995). Janet Macfarlane Peaker, organ. 4:30: Choral Evensong sung by The Men of St. James'. 65 Church St. 416-3647865 ext.224. Free. - 7:30: Burlington Concert Band. Central Park Bandshell, Burlington. 905-335-7807. Free. - 7:30: Sunday Serenades. Eddie Graf Orchestra. Big band, Latin, calypso, cont111"4JOrary pap. Guest: Pricilla Wright, vocals. Mel Lastman Square, 5100 Yonge St. 416·338·0338. Free. Monday August 19 & music. 475 Queens Quay West. 416-973-7790. - 12: 15: Music Mondays Lunchtime Concert Free. , Secies.Jenniferfrancisco&Michaelfranklin. - 8:00: Soulpepper Theatre. Young at Heart. · lnstnmmtal & vocal irusic from European traditional, Family concert starring Albert Schultz. du Maurier rredieval &renaissance. Church of the Holy Trinity, 10 Theatre Centre, 231 Queens Guay West. 416-973- Trinity S!Jiare. 416-5984521. Suggested donation 4000. ,.*POSTPONED* . - 8:30: Flying Cloud Folk Club/Richard Flohil. - 12:30: Metropolitan United Church. Summer Chn$tine Lavin in COllcl. Hugh's Room. 2261 Dundas , in ihe Park. Performers TBA. 56 Queen St. East. 416- St. West. 416-531 ·6604. 1advance), (door). Friday August 16 - 12:30: Metropolitan United Church. Summer in the Park. Norm Hacking. 56 Queen St. East. 416- 363-0331 ext.44. Free. - 8:00: Soulpepper Theatre. Young at Heart. du MaurierTheatre Centre. *POSTPONED* Saturday August 17 - 12:00 noon: CNET attoo. Salute To Heroes. Royal Reginent of Canada: 7th Toronto Regirrent Royal . Canadian Artillery; Cobourg Concert Band; National Naval Reserve; 48th Highlanders of Canada; T unnocltrae Ceilidh Dancers; Danielle Bourre. Co[iselJl\ Canadian National Exhibition. 416-263· 3800. Free with CNE admission: , lsr, children 6 &under). - 12:30: New Adventures in Sound Art Sound Travels. Venus lmprov for Centre Island ferry Dock (!Sland side). John Adams & Erin Donavan, performers. 416-910-7231.Free. · • - 2:00: New Adventures in Sound Art Sound Travels: Mini outdoors Oct aphonic Concert. Music by Bartley & Freedman. Lori Freedman, bass clarinet Wende Bartley, composer/performer. Gibraltar Point Centre forthe Arts, Toronto lsland.416·91().7231. Free. - 3:00: New Adventures in Sound Art Sign Waves-Phase Two. SpiterilGodrnan: Baudouin Oosterlynck !variations du silence) for Sound lnstaDation & solo Ha,JPSichord ·or sonata for two instruments of silence. Live performance. Chenistry Bldg., Water Filtration Plant Hanlan's Point, Toronto Island. 416- 910-7231.Free. -4:30: New Adventures in Sound Art Sound Travels: Ful outdoor Oct aphonic Conel. Music by Payne, Bartley, Lerner, Lillios, Eagle & Dhomont. Gibraltar Point Centre forthe Arts, Toronto Island. 416- 910-7231. Free. - 8:00: Soulpepper Theatre. Young at Heart. du Maurier Theatre Centre. *POSTPONED* Sunday August 18 - 1 O:OOam: CNE/Canadian Band Association. 2nd Annual Festival of Bands. 18 coommity & concert bands perform all day.Toronto Star Bandshell, Canadian National Exhibition. 416-263-3800. Free with CNE admission: , lsr, children 6 &under). 363-0331 ext.44. Free. - 1 :00: Roy Thomson Hall. Royal Bank Seniors' Jublee Concerts. Singers, dancers, irusicians, corredians; new program each day to Aug 23. 11 :DO am: lobby entertainment. 60 Sincoe St. 416-872- . 4255. $ l . 5·. Tuesday August 20 - 12:30: Metropolitan United Church. Summer in the Park. Daren Swanson. 56 Queen St. East. 416- 363-0331 ext.44. Free. - 1 :00: Roy Thomson Hall. Royal Bank Seniors' JubieeConcerts. See Aug 19. Wednesday August 21 ··· 12:00 noon: BCE Place. lunchtime Jazz: Toronto · AU-StarBigBand& TheSemnao'6Y:l'.416-231-5695. Free. ... 12:00 noon: Metropolitan United Church. Summer in the Park. Andrea Kuzmich. 56 Queen St. East.416-363-0331 ext.44. Free. --· 12:00 noon: Sounds in the City. Madviolet. Lisa Maclssac, fiddle; Brenley MacEachem, guitar/singer/ songwriter. Nathan PhiWps Square, 100 Queen St. West. 416-338-0338. Free. - 12:30: Church of St. Luke.NoonhourConcert: John Stephen, bass & KathieJo/Jifl, soprano. Elgin Street Burtington. 905-529-2561. Free. ... 1 :00: Metropolitan United Church. Summer in the Park. Carillon concert. 56 Queen St. East. 416- 363·0331 ext.44. Free. ·- 1 :00: Roy Thomson Hall.Royal Bank Seniors' Jubiee Concls. See Aug 19. Thursday August 22 - 12:30: Metropolitan United Church. Summer in the Park. Cassava. 56 Queen St. East. 416-363- 0331 ext.44. Free. - 1 :00: Roy Thomson Hall. Royal Bank Seniors' JubleeConcerts. See Aug 19. - 7:00: Toronto Music Garden.Mari'yn Lerner, piano & David Walt sirfjer. Original Yidcfish songs; arrangenients of Yidcfish tunes. 475 Queens Quay West. 416-973-7790. Free. - 8:00: South.em Onta~io Youth Winds. Music by Weinzweig. Kulesha, Ridout, Chatman, Francis & Milhaud. Alex Eddington. conductor. Kew Beach United Church. 140WmevaAve.416-69Q.7616.$10,. Co:>icrnT L1sTtNGS - GTA Friday August 23 - 1 :00: Roy Thomson Hall. Royal Bank Seniors' Jubilee Concerts. See Aug 19. Sunday August 25 - 2:00: New Music Concerts/Gardiner Museum. Music Speaks. Discussion & performance of contemporary playing techniques & selections from the accordion repertoire. Joseph Macerollo, accordion. 111 Queen's Park. 416-586-8080. Free with gallery adrrission: $10,, (family). - 3:00: Toronto Music Garden. George Gao Ensemble. Classical Chinese music & music of Bach. 475 Queens Quay West. 416·973-7790. Free. - 3:00: University of Toronto/Soldiers' Tower Committee. Michael Hart, carillonneurin Recital The lawn, Hart House Circle. 416-978-2452. Free. -4:00: St. James' Cathedral.Bach and Beyond. Bach: PraeludillTI et Fuga int BWV 531; Daveluy: Senate 1111957). P.John H. Stephenson, organ. 4:30: Choral Evensong sung by~ Men of St. James'. 65 Church St. 416-3647865 ext.224. Free. - 7:30: Sunday Serenades. George lake Big Band. Mel Lastman Square, 5100 Yonge St. 416-338-0338. Free. Monday August 26 - 12: 15: Music Mondays Lunchtime Concert Series. Wolf Trio. Music for violin, cello & piano. Church of the Holy Trinity, 10 Trinity Square. 416-598- 4521. Suggested donation . Wednesday August 28 · - 12:00 noon: Sounds in the City. Brothers Cosrnoine and Bebop Cowboys. Swing. blues, bluegrass. Nathan Phillips Square, 100 Queen St. West. 416-338-0338. Free. , - 12:30: Church of St. Luke.Noonhour Concert: Ardra Shephard, soprano. Elgin Street, Burlington. 905- 5?9-2561.Free. - 8:00: George Lake Big Band. Hot Swing & Cool Jazz. Jazz tunes from the Swing Era & beyond. Steve Pettafor, leader. F1tzRichard's, 575 Thorton Rd. North. 905438-1888. Free. Thursday August 29 - 7:00: Canada Pops Orchestra.Anniv6¥:\'81}' Concl. David Warrack, irusical director. Bandstiell, Canadian National Exhibition. 416-733-0626. Free with CNE admission: , (sr, children 6 &under). - 7:00: Toronto Music Garden. Evergreen Club Game/an. Traditional Indonesian & contelflJOl'ary Canadian music. 4 75 Queens Quay West. 416-973- 7790. Free, Sunday September 01 - 3:00: University of Toronto/Soldiers' Tower Committee.Ro.remaiy uivy, carillonneurin Recitli. The lawn, Hart House C~cle. 416-978·2452. Free. Monday September 02 - 12: 15: Music Mondays Lunchtime Concert Series.AVis011 lynn, soprano. Songs from operetta. irusical theatre & cabaret. Church of the Holy T riity, 10 Trinity Square. 416-S984521. Suggested donatioo . CONCERTS FURTHER AFIELD Monday July 01 - 7:00: Canada Day Military Tattoo. Dundum Park, 610 York Blvd., Himlton. 905-546-2872. Free. NATIONAL YOUTH ORCHESTRA OF CANADA 0RCHESTRE NATIONAL DES JEUNES DU CANADA 42nd Season KAz:UYOSHI AKIYAMA Musical Director Tuesday, July 30th at 8:30 pm The Toronto Centre for the Arts George Weston Recital Hall 5040 Yonge Street, Toronto Gala Dinner & Concert Concert Students/Seniors 5 For Concert Tickets please call: TICKETMASTER (416) 870-8000 For Gala Dinner Tickets please call: (416) 532-4470 ALSO APPEARING IN THE FOLLOWING CITIES IN ONTARIO: KINGSTON Tuesday & Wednesday, July 23 & 24 OTIAWA Friday, July 26 STRATFORD Sunday, July 28 For information please call: (416) 532-4470 info@nyoc.org www.nyoc.org CONTINUES July 1 - Sep t e m be r ~ 2002 www.thewholencite.com 23

Volumes 26-29 (2020- )

Volumes 21-25 (2015-2020)

Volumes 16-20 (2010-2015)

Volumes 11-15 (2004-2010)

Volumes 6 - 10 (2000 - 2006)

Volumes 1-5 (1994-2000)