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Volume 9 Issue 6 - March 2004

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. - 8:00: Tapestry New Opera Works. Opera To Go at the Distillery. Five mini-operas: Chan & Brownell: Ice Tine; Richardson & Chan: Mother Everest; Rolfe & Chai: Rosa; Nakano & Gonzalez­ Risso: Brush; Ferguson & Diamond: The Two Graces. Tamara Hummel & Xin Wang, sopranos; Lynne McMurtry, mezzo; Martin Houtman, tenor, Ian Funk, baritone; instrunentalensemble; music direction by Wayne Strongman. Fermenting Room, Distillery Historic District, 55 Mill St. 416-872-1212, 1-800-461-3333. , (st). For complete run see music theatre listings. - 8:00: Markha m Theatre for Performing Arts. The Blue Orphan. New age theatre combining magery, poetic text and musical score. 171 Town Centre Blvd. 905-305-7469. .50. - 8:00: Tafelmusik Baroque Orchestra. Handel's Royal Fireworks. Trinity-St. Paul's Centre. See Mar 27. - 8:00: Toronto Symphony Orchestra. Roy Thomson Hall. See Mar 31. Friday April OZ - 7:00: Royal Ontario Museum. ROM Friday Nights: Egyptian Music and Oance. Currelly Gallery, Level 1, 100 Queen's Park. 416-586· 5549. Free. - 7:30: Living Arts Centre. Scrap Arts Music. Five member percussion group uses castaway industrial scraps. Reconrnended ages 8 and up. 4141 Living Arts Dr., Mississauga. 905-306-6000. -. - 8:00: Exultate Chamber Singers. Bach: !111191fi!llf!lft!II St. John Passion. Michie! Schrey, tenor, Aradia ' Ensemble; John Tuttle, director. St. Andrew's - 8:00: Music Toronto. Petersen Stnng Quartet. Stravinsky: Concertina for string quartet; Mozart: Quartet in F K.590; Grieg: Quartet in g Op.27. Jane Mallett Theatre, 27 Front St. East. 416-366-7723. ,. - 8:00: Royal Conservatory of Music. Royal Conservatory Orchestfil. Prokofiev: Classical Symphony Op.25; Ravel: Sheherazade; Mussorgsky: Pictures at an Exhibition !arr. Ravel). Miriam Khalil, soprano; Colin Metters, conductor. Glenn Gould Studio, 250 Front St. West. 416- 205-5555. ,. Church, 73 Smcoe St. 416·971'-9229. , 1sr), 1st). . - 8:00: Ha rbourfront Centre. Toronto Tabla Ensemble & Sisters Euclid in Concert. Harbourfront Centre Theatre, 231 Queens Quay West. 416-973-4000. , . - 8:00: Herita9e Theatre. Blue Orphan. A musical epic by Johnathan Christenson and Joey Tremblay. 86 Main St. North, Brampton. 905- 874-2800. ,. - 8:00: Roy Thomson Hall.Burt Bacharach & his Ensemble. Program of his signature songs. 60 Simcoe. 416-872-4255. .50-.50. - 8:00: Tafelmusik Baroque Orchestra. Handel's Royal Fireworks. Trinity-St. Paul's Centre. See Mar 27. - 8:00: U of Tfaculty of Music.faculty Artist Series: Terry Promane, Jazz Trombone. Alex Dean, tenor sax; Dave Young, bass; Terry Clarke, drums; Paul Read, piano. Walter Hall, 80 Queen's Park. 416-978-3744. ,. Saturday April 03 - 7:00: University ofToronto at Scarborough. UTSC Choirs & Special Guests. Lenard Whiting, director. ARC Hall, 1265 Military Trail. 416-287-7076. Free. - 7:30: Amadeus Choir.StabatMater. Gorecki: Totus Tuus; Palestrina: Stabat Mater, Scarlatti: Stabat Mater, Tavener. Funeral lkos. Lydia Adams, conductor. Yorkminster Park Church, 1585 Yonge St. 416-446-0188. ,. - 7:30: Annex Singers.Spring Concert: Passages to Spring. Fa uni: Requiem. Lawrence Goudge, conductor. St. Thomas Church, 383 Huron St. 416-532-9886. ,. - 7:30: St. Matthew's United Church Choir/Counterpoint Chorale/Counterpoint Chamber Orchestra. Tunder. Hosianna dem Sohne David; Faure: Requiem: Handel: Hallelujah Chorus from The Messiah. 729 St. Clair West. 416-419-6904. . - 7:30: Toronto Symphony Orchestra. Mozart: L'amero, saro cost ante; Alla selva, al proat, al fonte, from II Re Pastore; Concerto-rondo for Piano & Orchestra in 0, K.382; Ch'io mi scordi di le- Non temer, K.505; Rossini: En proie a la tristesse, from Le Comte Ory; Beethoven: Symphony 118 in F major, Op.93. Isabel Bayrakdarian, soprano; Sir Andrew Davis, conductor/piano. Roy Thomson Hall, 60 Sincoe St. 416-593-4828. -. - 8:00: Brampton Symphony Orchestra. Beethoven's Fifth. Suppe: Light Cavalry Overture; Mahler. Adagietto from Symphony 115; Chaminade: Concertina for Flute; Beethoven: Symphony 115. Les Allt, flute; Robert Raines, conductor. Heritage Theatre, 86 Main St.North, Brampton. 905-874-2800. ,, child under 12). - 8:00: COLLABORATIONS: A Chamber Arts Experience.STARS. Multi-disciplinary reflection on SARS in Toronto. Measha Brueggergosman, soprano; George Gao, erhu; Tiffany Knight, dancer, Beverley Johnston, percussion; Doug Richardson, saxophone & other performers. St. Stephen-in-the-Fields Church, 650 College St. 416-484-9338. . -8:00: Don Heights Unitarian Congregation. 4th Annual Inga Jarrett Memonal Concert. Phillips: Surgens Jesus; Debussy: Trois Chansons de Charles D'Orlean; · Liszt: Sonata in b; Mozart: Divertimento KV 439b; Calvert: Su~e from the Monteregian Hills; Lem: Spring Set for brass quintet & percussion (premiere); Rapoport: Sextet for Brass and Pianoforte !premiere). Trillium Brass !Scott Good, concert master); Kathy T rimills, piano; Debashis Sinha, percussion; Alexander Rapoport, music director. Floral Hall, Toronto Botanical Garden, Leslie & Lawrence. 416-431-1873. ,. - 8:00: Esprit Orchestra.Streamlined. Bolton: Under Unturned Rocks; Ristic: Sublination; Ledroit: Streamlined, for chamber orchestra, electric guitar & digital audio; Schneller. Phantom Islands, for 14 instruments & electronics. Christien Ledroit, electric guitar. 7:15: pre· concert talk. Jane Mallett Theatre, 27 Front St. East. 416-366-7723. , .501sr),(stcheapseat). - 8:00: Harbourfront Centre. Toronto Tabla Ensemble & Sisters fucha in Concert. Harbourfront Centre Theatre. See April 2. - 8:00: Massey Hall. Les Violons du Roy and La Chapelle de GurJbec. Bach: St. John Passion. Benjamin Butterfield, Alan Bennett, tenors; Stephen Varcoe, baritone; Rosemary Joshua, soprano; David Daniels, countertenor, Curtis Streetman, bass; Bernard Labadie, conductor. 15 Shuter St. 416-872-4255. -. - 8:00: Scarborough Sweet Adelines/ The Dukes of Harmony.A Night of Barbershop. Our Lady of Fatima Church Hall, 3170 St. Clair East. 905-686-4097. . - 8:00: Sinfonia Toronto.Spring Romance. Elgar. Serenade; Rosenberg: Swedish Folk Melodies; Bartok: Rllllanian Folk Dances; Respighi: Ancient Airs and Dances; Dvorak: Serenade. Nurhan Arman, music director. Glenn Gould Studio, 250 Front St. West. 416-205·

5555. , (sr). (st). - 8:00: U of T Faculty of Music. Concert Band. Persichetti: Pageant; Irvine: Hannaford Overture; Hanson: Chorale and Alleluia; Zdechlik: Chorale arid Shaker Dance; Holst: Second Suite in F; Gregson: Festivo. Jeffrey Reynolds, conductor. MacMillan Theatre, 80 Queen's Park. 416-978- 3744. ,. - 8·:00: Wayne Gilpin Singers.Amazing Grace-An Evening of Spiniual and Gospel Favountes. Knox United Church, 2569 Midland Ave. 416-293-4424. . Sunday April 04 - 10:30am: Rosedale Choir. Music for Palm/ Passion Sunday. Bach: Cantata BWV 150 Lord, my soul doth thirst for thee. Choir & orchestra conducted by Melody McShane. Rosedale Presbyterian Church, 129 Mount Pleasant Rd. 416-921-1931.Free. · - 11 :OOam & 2:00: Solar Stage Children's Theatre. The Sentimental Scarecrow. Musical theatre adapted by Thom Currie, ages 4 and up. Madison Centre, 4950 Yonge St. 416-368- 8031. . For complete run see music theatre listings. - 12:30: RCM Community School. Gwiar Ensembles. Large & small groups. Mazzoleni Concert Hall, 273 Bloor St. West. 416-408- 2824. Free. - 1 :30: CAMMAC/McMichaal Gallery. Toronto Woodwinds. 10365 Islington Ave. 905- 893-0344. Free with gallery admission: ,,(fcrnily). - 2:00: Canadian Opara Company. Wagner: Die Walkure. Frances Ginzer, Peteris Eglitis, Adrianne Pieczonka, Clifton Forbis, Judit Nemeth & other perfonners; Richard Bradshaw, conductor. HLm11ingbird Centre for the .Perfonning Arts, 1 Front St. East. 416-872- 2262. -5. For complete run see music theatre listings. - 2:00: Mississauga Pops Concert Band. Snap, Crackle and Jazz. With the Mississauga Big Band Jazz Ensemble. Meadowvale Theatre, 6315 Montevideo Rd., Mississauga. 905-615- 4720 x.2588. ,. - 2:00: Roy Thomson Hall. Renee Fleming, soprano. Richard Bado, piano. 60 Simcoe St. 416- 872-4255. -0. - 2:00: Scarborough Civic Cantre.Sunday Concert Senes: Colson Ouartet. 150 Borough Or. 416-396-5263 .. Free. - 2:00: U of T Faculty of Music.Student Composers Concert. Walter Hall, 80 Queen's Park. 416-978-3744. Free. - 3:00: Chrylark Arts and Music Series. Lorna MacDonald, soprano; Walter Buczynski, piano. Works by Handel, Finzi, Buczynski, Rodgers, Loewe, Gershwin, and Kem. Heliconian Hall, 35 Hazelton Ave. 416-651-9380. ,(st). - 3:00: Music Gallery.fresh Ears Family Seties: Ros Oun/op, clanilet. Wesley-Smith: Tekee Tokee Tomak; Merry-Go-Round; Stockhausen: Der Kleine Harlekin; works by Mahin & Lowernstern. St. George the Martyr Church, 197 John. 416-204-1080. (ages 7 & l4J). - 3:00: Toronto Symphony Orchestra. George Weston Recital Hall, 5040 Yonge St. 416-870-8000. See Mar 31. -. - 3:00: University of Toronto at Scarborough. UTSC Wtild Ensemble & Special Guests. Larry Shields, director. ARC Hall, 1265 Military Trail. 416-287 · 7076. Free. - 3:30: Tafalmusik Baroque Orchestra. Handel's Royal Fireworks. Trinity-St. Paul's Centre. See Mar 27. Youth under 18: . -4:00: RCM Community School.Chl)lsa/is. Music of Schumann, Brahms & Dvorak. Vivian Waters, violin; David Richter, piano; Susan Gagnon, cello; Elizabeth Macmillan, viola. Mazzoleni Concert Hall, 273.Bloor St. West. 416-408-2824. Free. . - 4:00: St. James' Cathedral. Passion tide Recital. Organ recital followed by Stainer. The Crucifixion. Tin Pyper, organ; Choir of Men and Boys. 65 Church St. 416-364-7865. Free. -4:30: St Anna's Church. Choral Evensong. Holman: Magnificat & Nunc dimittis inf; Moore: It Is a Thing Most Wonderful. St. Anne's Choir, John Stephenson, director, Peter Onne, organ. 270 Gladstone Ave. 416-767-7290. Free. -7:00: Chorale of St. John's York Mills Church. Mozart: Reqwem & other works. Laura Albino, soprano; Carey Dolan, alto; Anthony Cavailoa, tenor, James Hofman, bass; members & friends of the Cathedral Bluffs Symphony Orchestra; Robin Davis, director. 19 Don Ridge Dr. 416-445-6691. . - 7:30: Choir of Christ Church Daer Park. Vittoria: Tenebrae Responsories; Leighton: Crucifixus pro nobis. Followed by the office of Compline led by members of the choir. 1570 Yonge St. 416-920-5211. Free (offering). - 7:30: Eglinton St. George's _United Church. Eternal Light! -A Palm Sunday Concert. Mozart: Requiem; Lauridsen: Lux Aeterna. Soloists & orchestra; Peter Merrick, director. 35 Lytton Blvd. 416-481-1141. , (sr), O(st). - 8:00: COLLABORATIONS: A Chamber Arts Experience.STARS. St. Stephen-in-the· Fields Church. See April 3. Monday April 05 - 8:00: Can Stage, Pelagie -An Acadian Odyssey. By Allen Cole & de Tourdonnet. Musical. Bluma Appel Theatre, 27 Front St. East. 416-368-3110. -. For complete run see music theatre listings. - 8:00: Toronto Theatre Organ Society/ Kiwanis Club of Casa Loma. Wurlitzer Pops at Casa Loma. David Lobban, organ. 1 Austin Terrace. 416-421-0918. . - 8:00: U of T Faculty of Music.Graduate Conductor's Recital. Elmer lseler Singers. Walter Hall, 80 Queen's Park. 416-978-3744. Free. · Tuesday April 06 -12:00 noon: University of Toronto Art Cantre Concert Series. Trent Petrunia, percussion. 15 King's College Circle. 416-946- 7089. Free. - 8:00: CBC Radio OnStaga.AndreLaplante, piano.,Schubert: Piano Sonata in B flat major 0.960 & other works. Glenn Gould Studio, 250 Front St. West. 416-205-5555. . Wednesday April 07 - 7:30: Canadian Opara Company. Verdt:· Rigoletto. Alan Opie, Giuseppe Gipali, Ayk Martirossian, Buffy Baggott, Robert Pomakov & COLLABORATIONS: A Chamber Arts Experience presents A multi-disciplinary reflection on SARS in Toronto MEASHA BRUEGGERGOSMAN, soprano MAT JASH MR

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