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Volume 10 Issue 5 - February 2005

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H,!,l!HJ;ilifhi!Ji4§6i· performances; jazz contributions & other music. Members of the Music programme; York Chinese classical orchestra; Yellow River Ensemble, Kim Morris, director; Greek lyre player; Thai boxing & other performers. Founders Assembly Hall, 4 700 Keele St. 416- 736-2100 x44068. $10 minimum suggested donation. Benefit for tsunami victims. - 8:00: OnStage. love's Joy, love's Sorrow - Music of Fritz Kreisler. Kreisler: String Quartet in a & other works. Mark Fewer, Annalee Patipatanakoon, Erika Raum, violins; Scott St. John, violin/viola; Roman Borys, cello. Glenn Gould Studio, 250 Front St. West. 416-205-5555. . Wednesday February 09 - 9:15am, 1 l:OOam, 12:45: Opera York. Opera for Schools - Andrew Tees and Campa· ny. Open to children Grades 4 to 12. Newmarket Theatre, 505 Pickering Cres. 905-763- 7853. .50. - 10:30am: Sanderson Public Library. Caribbean Rhythms and Songs. Dick Smith, performer. 327 Bathurst St. 416-393· 7653. Free. - 12:30: Music Gallery Institute. Free lunch Music. Future Traditions. St. George the Martyr Church, 197 John St. 416·5B8- 2514. Free. - 12:30: York University Department of Music. York University Women's Choir. Stephanie Martin, director; Susan Black, piano. Mclaughlin Performance Hall, 4700 Keele St. 416-736-5186. Free. - 8:00: Hot Feat Productions. Bat Boy the Musical. Written bv Kevthe Farlev & Brian Flemming; music & lyrics by Laurence D'Keefe; Michael McGinn, director; Jay T. Schramek, Laura Caswell, David Rosser & other performers. Bathurst Street Theatre, 736 Bathurst St. 416-872-5555. , (st). Preview. For complete run see music theatre listings. - 8:0D: Mozart Society. Eva Blahova, mezzo, Steven Phi/cox, piano. Works by Mozart, Haydn & Beethoven. First Unitarian Congregation, 175 St. Clair West. 4·16-201- 3338. Members free, nonmembers suggested donation. - 8:00: Toronto Symphony Orchestra. The Romantic Spirit. Beethoven: Contradances; Sibelius: Violin Concerto; Schumann: Sympho· ny /12. Pekka Kuusisto, violin; Thomas Daus· gaard, conductor. Roy Thomson Hall, 60 Simcoe St. 416-59J.4B2B. -$105. - 8:30: Hugh's Room. Ian Tyson CO Release Concert. 2261 Dundas St. West. 416-531- 6604 for reservations. (advance). 1door). Thursday February 10 - 12:30: York University Department of Music. York University Cuban Ensembles. Rick Shadrach Lazar, Paul Ormandy, Ruben . Esguerra & Michael Marcuzzi, directors. Mclaughlin Performance Hall, 47DO Keele St. 416-736-5186. Free. - 2:00: Northern District Library. Talisker Players Present: Reflections of Eden. Explora· lion of the natural world in music for voice, winds, strings & percussion. Preview of Feb 16th concert. 40 Orchard View Blvd. 416· 393-7610. Free. - 2:00: TSO. The Romantic Spirit. Rov The Toronto Consort presents 'FIE FLUTE'S PLESURE GAru>EN February 11 f§ 12, 2005 at Bpm The Torolllo Co11sort 's ow11 recorder virt11oso Alison Melville stars i11 a program r( delights r?( early music for recorder and .flwe. Together with the Co11sort. she plays music by John Dow/a11d. Diego, Ortiz a11d John Playford, with divisions; di111i11111ions. da11ce music. and /we fongs .from Holland. £11gla11d, Germany. France, Denmark, Spain and Italy. 'There are recorder players around who can do phenomenal things with their seemingly simple instrument - Melville is certainly one of these, as is evident from her lighning-fast and superbly controlled playing.'' Classical Music Magazine Thomson Hall. See Feb 9. -. - 7:30: Royal Opera Canada. Tchaikovsky: Eugene Onegin. Toronto Centre for the Arts, 5040 Yonge St. 416-872-1111. -5. For complete run see music theatre listings. - 8:00: Hart House Orchestra. David Bowser. conductor. Great Hall, 7 Hart House Circle. 416-978-2452. Free. - 8:00: Music Toronto. The Schubert Ensemble. Dohnanyi: Piano Quintet 112 in e flat; Buller: Sequenza Notturna for Piano Quartet; Elgar: Piano Quintet in a, Op.84. Jane Mallet Theatre, 27 Front St. East. 416-366- 7723. ,. - 8:00: Scarborough Music Theatre. The Goodbye Girl. By Hamlisch & Zippel. Scarbor· ough Village Theatre, 3600 Kingston Rd. 4 i 6· 396-4049. , 1sr/sl)_ For complete run see music theatre listings. - 8:30: Hugh's Room. Ian Tyson CO Release Concert. See Feb 9. Friday February 11 - 12:3D: York University Department of Music. York University String Ensemble. Peggy Maguire, director. Mclaughlin Performance Hall, 4700 Keele St. 416-736-5186. Free. - 7:00: Jazz.FM91 Sound of Toronto Jazz Series. Archie Alleyne All-Stars. Kamil & Janelle Dewhurst, vocals. Royal Ontario Museum, 100 Queen's Park. 416-595-0404. Free (ticket required). - 8:00: Brampton Festival Singers. Gospelicious. Gospel/spiritual songs. Guests: Mayfield Voices of Vision Gospel Choir; Stephane Potvin, director. Christ Church, 4 Elizabeth St. North, Brampton. 519-927 · 3335. ,, $101child under 12). Portion of the proceeds to Christ Church. - 8:00: Brampton Heritage Theatre. Michael Burgess. 86 Main St. North, Bramp· ton. 9D5-874·2800. .50,.50, group rate. - 8:00: John McDermott/Michael P. Smith. Just Plain Folk. John McDermott, balladeer; Michael P. Smith, singer/songwriter. Glenn Gould Studio, 250 Front St. West. 416· 205-5555. . - 8:00: Milton Concert Series. Ensemble Vivan/. Valentine's concert. St. Paul's United Church, 123 Main St., Milton. 905-878-4732. ,. 8:00: Music Theatre Etobicoke. Sweet Charity. Music by Coleman; lyrics by Fields; Jordann Zaza, music director. Burnhamthorpe Auditorium, 500 The East Mall. 416-246- 1889. , (child 12 & under}, group rates. For complete run see music theatre listings. - B:OD: Standing Room Only Concerts. The Songbook Series - Volume 1: St. Valen· tine. Musicals in concert with focus on song and dance components. Music by Arden, Norman, Warrack, Sondheim, Porter, Berlin, Maltby & Shire, Herman & others. Marianne McCord, Charlotte Moore, David Connolly, performers; Jeffrey Huard, music director. Betty Oliphant Theatre, 404 Jarvis St. 416· 870-8000. ,(sl). Proceeds in part to the Red Cross Disaster Relief Fund. - 8:00: Toronto Consort. The Flute's Pleasure Garden. Music by van Eyck, Ortiz, Playford, Moulinie, Bassano, Caccini, Cipriano da Rore, Frescobaldi & others. Alison Melville, recorder & early flute; Paul Jenkins, harpsi· chord & organ; Ben Grossman, hurdy-gurdy & percussion; guests: Lucas Harris, lute, cittern & theorbo; Katherine Hill, soprano. Trinity-St. Paul's Centre, 427 Bloor St. West. 416-964· 6337. -. - 8:0D: University of Toronto Faculty of Music. In High Voice II. University Women's Chorus; Robert Cooper, conductor. Knox College Chapel. 59 St. Georl)e St. 416-978- 3744. ,. - 8:3D: Hugh's Room. Ian Tyson CO Release Concert. See Feb 9. Saturday February 12 - 2:DD: Brampton Festival Singers. Gospelicious. Gospel/spiritual songs. Guests: Mayfield Voices of Vision Gospel Choir; Stephane Potvin, director. North Bramalea United Church, 363 Howden Blvd. 519-927· 3335. $10. - 2:00: Victoria-Royce Church/Second Saturday Concerts. Brown-laMarche Oµo. James Brown, guitar; Bridget LaMarche, viola.

Brown: original compositions; other music. 190 Medland t. 416-769-6176. Freewill offering. - 7:30: Burlington Civic Chorale. Valentine Magic: Cabaret & Silent Auction. Music of Cole Porter; solo & choral performances of contemporary vocal jazz, popular show tunes & other music. Dr. Gary Fisher, director. St. Christopher's Church, 662 Guelph Line, Burlington. 905-549-5897. ,. Fundraising event. - 7:30: Clarkson Community Concerts. Paul Brodie, saxophone & Eric Robertson, organ. Christ Church, Mazo Crescent, Mississauga. 416-629-7286. ,, family & group rates. - 7:30: Diva! Diva! Diva! A Tribute to love. Songs & duets from musicals, operetta & cabaret songs dedicated to the many aspects of love. Ramona Carmelly, Eddie Glen, Rachel Huys, James Levesque, Hanna Shelton & other performers. Calvin Church, 26 Delisle Ave. 416-846-5438.',,$10. - 7:30: Music at Metropolitan. Valentine Variety! Annual variety show by Metropolitan Choir and friends. Timothy Eaton Memorial Church, 230 St. Clair West. 416-363-0331. $ 20 {child 12 & under free). - 7:30: Music on the Donway.A Latin Jazz Valentine's Concert. Daniel Rubinoff Jazz Quartet: Daniel Rubinoff, saxophone; Luis Guerra, piano; Dave Young, bass; Chendy Leon, percussion. Donway Covenant United Church, 230 The Donway West. 416-444- 8444. . - 8:00: Beyond the PalelCreaking Tree String Duarte!. Beyond the Creaking Trees. Klezmer & east European folk; bluegrass & jazz. Glenn Gould Studio, 250 Front St. West. 416-205-5555. . - 8:00: Brampton Symphony Orchestra. Be My Valentine 2. Nicolai: Merry Wives of · Windsor Overture; Rimsky-Korsakov: Young Prince & Princess; Tschaikowsky: Waltz from Eugene Onegin; Ellington: Mood Indigo; vocal solos. Merry-Anne Hutton, soprano; Robert Raines, conductor. Heritage Theatre, 86 Main St. North, Brampton. 905-8 7 4-2800. ,, (child under 12). - 8:00: Nightwood Theatre. Cast Iron. By Lisa Codrington; directed by ahdri zhina mandiela; starring Alison Sealy-Smith. Story celebrating African & Caribbean heritage through dialogue, song & dance. Tarragon Theatre's Extra Space, 30 Bridgman Ave. 416-531-1827. 16-. Preview. For complete run see music theatre listings. - 8:00: RCM Community School. RCM Jazz Ensemble. Concert Hall, 90 Croatia Street. 416-408-2024 x321. Free. - 8:00: Songwriters Association of :!/, Canada. Bluebird North: Where Writers Sing Makowicz Jazz Reflections @f an evening of lush harmonies and rhythmic virtuosity Toronto Sinfonietta Maestro MatthewJaskiewiC;z''c . 1 sensational jazz pianist Ada.m Makowicz · and Tell. Andy Stochan.sky, Kim Stockwodd, Gordie Sampson & Gary Beals, performers; Shari Ulrich & Blair Packham, hosts. Hugh's Room, 2261 Dundas St. West. 416-531- 6604. . - 8:00: Standing Room Only Concerts. "The Songbook Series - Volume 1: St. Valentine. Betty Oliphant Theatre. See Feb 11. - 8:00: Toronto Consort. The Flute's Pleasure Garden. Trinity-St. Paul's Centre. See Feb 11. - 8:00: Toronto Philharmonia. Tribute to the Classics. Beethoven: Symphony 117; Haydn: Sinfonia Concertante; Mercure: Kaleidoscope. Philharmonia soloists; Ernest Hoelzel, guest conductor. George Weston Recital Hall, 5040 Yonge St. 416-870-8000. ,{adult), ,.50{sr), {st). - 8:00: Toronto Sinfonietta. Makowicz · Jazz Reflections. Makowicz: Reflections on Chopin; Gershwin: Rhapsody in Blue; Saint· Saens: Allegro Appassionato; Bernstein: excerpts from On the Town. Adam Makowicz, jazz piano; Adam Osinski, classical piano; Matthew Jaskiewicz, conductor. Isabel Bader Theatre, 93 Charles St. West. 416-410-4379. ,. - 8:00: Toronto Symphony Orchestra. Beethoven: Contradances; Piano Concerto 114; Schumann: Symphony 112. Janina Fialkowska, piano; Thomas Dausgaard, conductor. Roy Thomson Hall, 60 Simcoe St. 416-593-4828. -10, - 8:30: Living Arts Centre Mississauga. Songs With Punchh'nes. Songs with humour. Nancy White, Roger James & Wendell Fergu­ on, performers. Royal Bank Centre Theatre, 4141 Living Arts Drie. 905-306-6000. - . Sunday February 13 - 2:00: lntervarsity Choral Festival. 2005 Gala Concert. Choirs from U of Western Ontario, U of Toronto, Trent U, Queen's U, U of Ottawa, McGill U; lvars Taurins, conductor. Convocation Hall, 31 King's College Circle. 416-978-8849. ,$10. - 2:00: Mississauga Pops Concert Bandl Canadian Band Association. The Great Canadian Band Concert. Composite of Ontario community bands. Meadowvale Theatre, 6315 Montevideo Rd .. Mississauga. 905-615- 4720 x2588. ,. group rates. - 2:00: Off Centre Music Salon. German Salon: Voices of the COC. Music by Mahler, Wagner, Schonberg & Shostakovich. Joni Henson, soprano; Allyson McHardy, mezzo; Peter Collins, tenor; Peter MacGillivray, baritone; lnna Perkis & Boris Zarankin, pianists. Glenn Gould Studio, 250 Front St. West. 416-205-5555. , {sr). {st). CONCERT LISTINGS: GTA ... r----------, I I IrXn!:A!:aSot! I www.tryplych.org : -2,vde:J: I Tania Parrish, lill Diane Filion, Edward Franko, Lenard Whiting and Tyler Kuhnert I I I I I William Shookhoff, Music Director February 13, 2005 7 PM Trinity Presbyterian Church $10 136 Free Edward I F;:_ :·i!l i m oio;::::: Whiling I I I I I · I ._ _________ ... I I Adam Makowicz, Reflections on Chopin . . .. George Gershwin, Rhapsody jn Blue ·· . . "'' ' . Camille Saint-Saens, Al!egro AppasJ;ionat& with Adam Oirlski,'.,classjp.al Leonard Bernstein; Excerpts from 011 Gala Concert Featuring guest conductor lvars Taurins rAAIC'IMT\C.C'.>ls'OCI. ('"f»llll'ICSAltTIDft:QWrAJlll) MUSIC ON THE DONWAY PRESENTS: A Latin Jazz Valentine's Concert featuring the DANIEL RUBINOFF JAZZ QUARTET Daniel Rubinoff, saxophone; Luis Guerra, piano; Dave Young, bass; Chendy Leon, percussion Saturday, Feb. 12, 7:30 p.m. Donway Covenant United Church , 230 The Donway West Don Mills/Lawrence, Toronto Tickets lnfom1ation /Tickets: ( 416) 444-8444 and six university choirs: The Hart.House Chorus, University of Toronto Queen's Choral Ensemble, Queen's University · Simply, Sweetly, McGill University Trent Concert Choir, Trent University The University of Ottawa Choir The University of Western Ontario Choir 2pm, Sunday February 13, 2005 Convocation Hall, University of Toronto Student/Senior $I 0, Regular · UofTtix - uofttix.ca I 4 I 6-97UTTIX [978-8849] HART HOUSE UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO • , ·"' FEBRUARY 1 · MARCH 7 2005 WWW. THEWHOLENOTE.COM 39

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