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Volume 11 Issue 2 - October 2005

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... CONCERTS Toronto &

... CONCERTS Toronto & nearby - 8:00: Toronto Fingerstyle Guitar. Lau· rence Juber in Concert. Eastminster United Church, 310 Danforth Ave. 416- 787-6524. . Sunday October 23 - 1 :30: Czech & Slovak Association in Canada. Works by Beethoven, Smetana, Janacek & Suk. Boris Krajny, piano. St. Wene· eslaus Church, 496 Gladstone Ave. 416-925- 2241. . - 2:00: Canadian Band Association. 4th Annual Community Band Concert. Metropolitan Silver Band, hosts; Southern Ontario Composite Community Concert Band, guests. Metropolitan United Church, 56 Queen St. E. 416· 363-0331. , (sr/st). - 2:00: Toronto Parks & Recreation Sunday Concert Series. East York Concert Band. Scarborough Civic Centre, 150 Borough Dr. 416-396-7398. Free. - 2:00: Weston Silver Band. Around the World in 80 Minutes. The Assembly Hall, 1 Col. Samuel Smith Park Dr. 416-249-6553. , (srlst). SAVORY & SWEET ... A RECITAL WITH FLAVOUR! William O'Meara, Organist Sunday, October 23 at 3 pm (Reception following recital) Tickets , available at the door Humbercrest United Church 16 Baby Point Road, Toronto (North of Bloor St., west of Jane St.) ERROL GAY, MUSIC DIRECTOR AND CONDUCTOR Catherine Manoukian, Artist-in-Residence 2005 Sunday, Oct. 23 at 3 pm AFTERNOON AT THE FAIR Sara Buechner, piano Instrument Petting Zoo Sunday, Dec. 11 at 3 pm AFTERNOON AT THE OPERA Peter De Sotto, tenor & violin Cynthia Steljes, oboe 2006 *Sunday, February 19 at 3 pm AFTERNOON IN WINTER Grace Hong, violin Karen Henderson, cello Gordon Wolfe, trombone *Sunday, April 9 at 3 pm AFTERNOON WITH BERG & SOME OTHER B's Catherine Manoukian, violin Sunday, May 28 at 3 pm AFTERNOON AT THE BALLET 'Pre-concert talks by Artist-in-Residence at 2:15 pm ALL CONCERTS AT THE GEORGE WESTON RECITAL HALL TORONTO CENTRE FOR THE ARTS Call 416.467. 7142 for information and subscriptions. Concert tickets may be purchased at the TCA Box Office or through TicketMaster. otoronto@on.aibn.com www.orchestratoronto.ca - 2:30: Opera in Concert./ Masnadieri By Verdi. Marcel Van Neer; Michael Meraw; Arlene Alvarado & other performers. Jose Hernandez, piano/music director; Robert Cooper, chorus director. Jane Mallett Theatre, 27 Front St. E. 416-366- 7723. -. - 3:00: Humbercrest United Church. Savoury & Sweet. Organ recital of music from Bach to Anderson. 16 Baby Point Rd. 416· 767-6122. . - 3:00: Markham Concert Band. High Adventure. Light Cavalry Overture, movie themes & other music. Doug Manning, music director. Markham Theatre, 171 Town Centre Blvd, Markham. 905-305- 746911-866-768-8801. ; (sr/ch). - 3:00: Orchestra Toronto. Afternoon at the Fair. Ridout: Fall Fair; Mendelssohn: The Fair Melusine; 8. Herman: Macabre Concerto; Stravinsky: Petrouchka (1947). Sara Buech· ner, piano. Errol Gay, music director. "Instrument Petting Zoo" for children at intermission. George Weston Recital Hall, 5040 Yonge St. 416-467-7142. , (srlst), (chly). - 4:00: St. James' Cathedral. Sunday Afternoon Twilight Recitals. John M. Scott, organ. 65 Church St. 416·364- 7865 ex224. Free. - 4:00: St. Philip's Anglican Church. Jazz Vespers. Roselyn Brown, flute & sax, & other performers. 25 St. Phillip's Rd, Etobicoke. 416-247-5181. Offering. - 7:00: Elora Festival Singers. Mozart's Letters. Mozart: Vesperae solennes de confessore (excerpts); Requiem; Missa Brevis in 8 flat; Ave Verum corpus; Mozart's letters (excerpts). Matthew Edison, narrator; Noel Edison, conductor. Trinity College Chapel, 6 Hoskin Ave. . - 7:30: Flying Cloud Folk Club. Camp Mountain. Old· time bluegrass stringband. James Leva, fiddler/vocals; Al Tharpe, banjo; Danny Knicely, guitar; Mattie Olwell, dance. 292 Brunswick Ave. 416-410-3655. (members), (non-members). Monday October 24 - 8:00: Markham Theatre. The Music of Vivaldi. The Four Seasons and other works. Chamber orchestra; Kerry Stratton, conductor. 171 Town Centre Blvd., Markham. 905- 305-7469. , . - 8:00: Roy Thomson Hall. Csard;is: The Tango of the East. Folk based song and dance from Hungary. Zoltan Zsurafszki, artistic director. 60 Simcoe St. 416-872-4255. - . - 8:00: Toronto Organ Club. George Heldt. In concert on a Hammond X66 organ. St. James United Church, 400 Burnhamthorpe Rd E. 905-824-4667. , free(under 10yrs). Tuesday October 25 - 12:10: University of Toronto Faculty of Music. Voice Performance Class: Vocal Gems from the Stratton Collection. Walter Hall, 80 Queen's Park. 416-978-3744. Free. - 1 :OD: St. James' Cathedral. Music at Mid-day. Jubals Three. Music for soprano, harp & organ. 65 Church St. 416-364-7865 ex224. Free. - 7:30: University of Toronto Faculty of Music. Small Jazz Ensembles. Walter Hall, 80 Queen's Park. 416-978-3744. Free. - 8:00: Music Toronto. Gryphon Trio. Haydn: Trio in G #39, Gypsy Rondo; Clarke: Trio; Schubert: Trio #1 in B-flat Qp.99. Jane Mallett Theatre, 27 Front St. E. 416-366-7723, 800-708-6754. -, 18-35 pay your age, (st), accompanying adult Y, price. - 8:00: Toronto Symphony Orchestra. The Golden Age of Black & White. A presentation of TV and movie themes by the Symphonic Pops Consortium. Chapter Six, Karen Murphy and Farah Alvin, vocalists; Jack Everly, con- THE CIVIC LIGHT OPERA COMPANY proudly presents I Do! I Do! Book, Music & Lyrics by Tom Jones & Harvey Schmidt Starring JOE CASCONE & CAROLINE MORO-DALICANDRO FAIRVIEW LIBRARY THEATRE Oct. 27 • Nov. 12, 2005 Don Mills Rd. & Sheppard Ave ., N. York Wednesdays at 7 p.m . Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays at 8 p.m. TICKETS: Sundays at 2 p.m. Fri/Sat/Sun; .50 Wed/Thurs Saturday, Nov. 12 at 2 p.m . and 8 p.m. I Long & McQuade ~ f1~~1'? />:LJ~~Tf!-1~!=~~~ Box Office: 416-755-1717 ( s. c. PER ncwapplies onphone orders) Visit our websffe: www.CiviclightOperaCompany.com 40 WWW, THEWHOLEN OTE.COM Back to Ad Index O CTOBER 1 - N OVEMBER 7 2005

ductor. Roy Thomson Hall, 60 Simcoe St. 416-593-4828. -. Wednesday October 26 - 12:00noon: Yorkminster Park Baptist Church. Noonday Organ Recital William Maddox, organ. 1585 Yonge St. 416-922-1167. Free. - 2:00 & 8:00: Toronto Symphony Orches· tra. The Golden Age of Black & White. Roy Thomson Hall. See Oct 25. Note matinee: .25-. - 7:30: Salvation Army Canadian Staff Band. The Red Coats are Coming! With the York Mills Collegiate Band. York Mills Collegiate Institute, 490 York Mills Rd. 416-395· 3340 ex20144. , (sr/st). Proceeds to support the school band program. - 8:00: Heritage Theatre. Till We Meet Again. A new Canadian wartime musical by David Langlois. Songs of WWII era. 86 Main St. N., Brampton. 905-874-2800. ; (sr/st). - 9:00 & 10:15: Mezzetta Cafe. Wednesday Concert Series. Kye Marshall, cello; Dan Ionescu, guitar. 681 St. Clair Ave. W. 416· 658-5687. . Thursday October 27 - 12:30: Christ Church Deer Park. Noon· day Chamber Music. 1570 Yonge St. 416- 920-5211. Collection. October 27, 1.30 p.m. VIENNA PIANO TRIO Toronto Debut Works by Mozart, Schumann, and Rebecca Clarke - 1:30: Women's Musical Club of Turon· to. Vienna Piano Trio. Works by Mozart, Schumann & Rebecca Clarke. Walter Hall, Edward Johnson Bldg., 80 Queen's Park. 416-923- 7052. . - 2:00: Northern District Library. Piano Recital. By advanced students of the Lawrence Pitchko studio. 40 Orchard View Blvd. 416-393-7610. Free. - 8:00: Canadian Abilities Festival. Rendez-Vous Cafe. Entertainment includes Terry Kelly, singer/songwriter/performer. Columbus Centre, 901 Lawrence Ave W. 416-966· 1047. Free. Call re festival registration. - 8:00: Civic Light Opera Co. I Oaf I Do! Lyrics by Jones & Schmidt; Joe Cascone, Caroline Moro-Oalicandro. Fairview Library Theatre, 35 Fairview Mall Dr. 416-755-1717. .50. For complete run see music theatre listings. - 8:00: Esprit Orchestra. Classics of our Time. Schafer: Minnelieder; Freedman: Manip- O CTOBER 1 · N OVE MB ER 7 2005 Back to Ad Index ulating Mario (world premiere); Dalbavie: Sin· fonietta; Evangelista: Orchestre Concertant. Eleanor James, mezzo-soprano; Alex Pauk, conductor. 7: 15 pre-concert talk. Jane Mallett Theatre, 27 Front St. E. 416-366-7723. , (sr), $ lO(st). - 8:00: Heritage Theatre. John McDermott in concert. 86 Main St. N., Brampton. 905· 874-2800. .75; .75(sr/st). - 8:00: Markham Theatre. Till We Meet Again-The 1940's War Time Radio Show. By David Langlois. 171 Town Centre Blvd., Markham. 905-305-7469. , . For complete run see music theatre listings. - 8:00: Music Gallery. Interludes of Love & loss. Songs by contemporary Canadian & American composers, including Ned Rorem, Jean Coulthard, John Adams, Harry Somers, Linda Catlin Smith & others. St. George the Martyr Church, 197 John St. 416-73 1-7073. Suggested donation . - 8:00: Roy Thomson Hall. Dulce Pontes in concert. 60 Simcoe St. 416-872-4255. - . Friday October 28 - 7:30: Brampton Folk Club. Friday Folk Night: Fiddlestep. Sanderson Hall, St. Paul's United Church, 30 Main St. S., Brampton. 647-233-3655. , (sr/st). - 8:00: Etobicoke Philharmonic Drches· tra. The World of Ballet. Khachaturian: Mas· querade Suite; Weinzweig: The Red Ear of Corn; Tchaikovsky: Swan Lake Suite; Prokofiev: Romeo and Juliet. Tak Ng Lai, con· ductor. Humber Valley United Church, 76 An· glesey Blvd. 416-239-5665. , (sr/st), free(under 16 w/adult accompaniment). - 8:00: Exultate Chamber Singers. All Around the Circle. Penderecki String Quartet, guests; John Tuttle, conductor. St. Thomas' Anglican Church, 383 Huron St. 416-971 - 9229. , (sr), (st). - 8:00: Indigo Toronto Eaton Centre. Adrian Raso, guitar. Latin, jazz, pop & gypsy music. John Cusinato, drums; Jason Raso, bass; Lore Bortolon, guitar. 220 Yonge St. 416-591 · . ~ ' . -~AROUND 1- THE CIRCLE v' .... { { Canadian fo lk songs _1rom 1,f coast to coast GUEST ARTIST: Penderecki String Quarter Friday, O ctober 28, 2005 8:oo pm Saint T homas's Anglican Church 383 Huron Street Toronto REGULAR SENIOR STUDEN T $ 15 For more information: 416-971-9229 John Tuttle, Conductor 3622. Free. Cd sale proceeds to Children's Health Foundation of London. - 8:00: Opera Jeunesse. The Impresario. Music by Mozart. Madeline Young, stage di· rector; Christopher Foley, music director. Oakville Centre for the Performing Arts Studio Theatre, 130 Navy St., Oakville. 888-489· 7784. . - 8:00: Roy Thomson Hall. Calm Wilkinson: Some of my Best Friends are Songs. 60 Simcoe St. 416-872-4255. .50-.50. - 1 O:OOpm: Music at Metropolitan. Phan· toms of the Organ! Unearthly delights cosponsored by the Royal Canadian College of Organists' Toronto Centre. Metropolitan United Church. 56 Queen St. E. 416·363-0331. Donations accepted. Saturday October 29 - 2:00: University of Toronto Faculty of Music. The Music of Steve Reich: Student Performances. Walter Hall, 80 Queen's Park. 416-978-3744. Free. - 3:30 & 7:30: Celebrity Symphony Dr· chestra. A Celebrity Celebration. Boguslaw Kaczynski, Grazyna Brodzinska, Dariusz Sta· chura & Victor Dudar, vocals; Andrzej Roz· bicki, conductor. Living Arts Centre, 4141 Living Arts Dr., Mississauga. 905-306-6000. , $ 55, $ 59. - 7:30: Alata Harmonia Chorus. Benefit Concert. Works by Toronto Chinese composers & a Requiem in Chinese. Toronto Centre for the Arts, 5040 Yonge St. 416-872-111 1. , . Proceeds to the Canadian Red Cross Society. - 7:30: Canadian Abilities Festival. Art with an Edge. Gala performance including Adrian Anantawan, violin & Joe Coughlin, jazz vocals. Glenn Gould Studio, 250 Front St. W. 416-205-5555. , .50 for people with a disability. Please call to confirm venue. - 7:30: Mississauga Children's Choir. 25th Anniversary Celebrations. Thomas Bell, director. Eden United Church, 3051 Battleford Rd., Mississauga. 905-624-9704. , (sr/st). - 7:30: Toronto Symphony Orchestra. Inspired by Italy. Music by Respighi, Dallapiccola, Vivaldi, Paganini, & Stravinsky. James Ehnes, violin; Gianandrea Noseda, conductor. Roy Thomson Hall, 60 Simcoe St. 416-593- 4828. .50-.50. - 7:30: University of Toronto Faculty of Music. Building Bridges. University Women's Chorus & Master Chorale; Robert Cooper, CONCERTS ... Toronto & nearby Lori-Anne Dolloff, Brainerd Blyden-Taylor, conductors. Victoria College Chapel, 91 Charles St. West. 416-978-3744. ,$ 7. - 8:00: Brampton Concert Band. Marching Down Main Street: Honouring the Year of the Veteran. St. Paul's United Church, 30 Main St. S., Brampton. 905-451-0174. , (sr/st). - 8:00: Faculty of Arts, U. of T. llueer Jewish Weddings. World premiere combining klezmer music, juggling & live theatre. Performances by Frank London & Lorin Sklamberg (The Klezmatics), Adrienne Cooper, Sara Felder & Marilyn Lerner. Miles Nadal Jewish Community Centre, 750 Spadina Ave. 416· 978-7986. . - 8:00: Fiddles & Frets Music Series. Ra· ghu lokanathan. The Kitchen, 983 Victoria Park Ave. 416-264-2235. . - 8:00: Massey Hall. Ornette Coleman, Saxophone with Greg Cohen & Tony Falanga, bass; Denardo Coleman, drums. Massey Hall, 15 Shuter St. 416-872-4255. .50-.50. - 8:00: Royal Conservatory of Music Community Concert Series. Classic Cello: Jonathan Tortolano in Concert. Works by Bach, Debussy & others. With Vanessa Maylok, piano. 90 Croatia St. 416-408-2824 ex32 1. , (sr/st), (family). See ad next page. - 8:00: Toronto Chamber Choir. The Bri/. liance of Brass. Early brass specialists in cor· netti and sackbuts join the choir for Schutz, Gabrieli, Lasso and others. Spiritus Collective, guests; David Fallis, conductor. Pre-concert lecture 7:00. Christ Church Deer Park, 1570 Yonge St. 416-690-4681. -, · (sr/st). Sunday October 3 O - 1:00 & 3:00: Living Arts Centre. Red Riding Hood & Other Rockin' Fables. Little Red Riding Hood, Rapunzel & The Frog Prince set to a rock opera. Suitable for ages 4 to 8. RBC Theatre, 4141 Living Arts Dr., Mississauga . 888-805-8888. , (ch). - 2:00: Toronto Parks & Recreation Sun· day Concert Series. Dukes of Harmony. Scarborough Civic Centre, 150 Borough Dr. 416-396-7398. Free. - 2:30: Aldeburgh Connection. Die schone Postmeisterin. The story of the romance be-

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