Volume 11 Issue 3 - November 2005

Tenth annual series of

Tenth annual series of LUNCHTIME CHAMBER at CHRIST CHURCH DEER November 3: Sandra Fann, harp; Kathryn Moses, flute. Music by Bizet, Fame, Debussy, Gluck, Ibert, and others. November 10: Kirby String Quartet with Christina Mahler, cello. Schubert Cello Quintet November 17: Kathleen Rudolph, flute; Paul Jenkins, organ. Music by Frank Martin and Barber. November 24: Tricia Rawn, piano solo. Music by Canadian composers including Alexina Louie and Francois Morel. 1570 Yonge St. (at Heath) BMO e Financial Group ART OF TIME ENSEMBLE Andrew Burashko, Artistic Director presents in association with Harbourfront Centre That Crazy American Music (Another Evening of American Song) November 4 & 5, 2005 8:00 pm A concert of American standards in brand new arrangements by some of Canada's most innovative musicians, featuring special guest, Melissa Stylianou 0 Harbourfront centre I The Music of Oscar Levant Cole Porter Charles Ives Tom Waits Leonard Bernstein ... and others Arranged by Bruce Cassidy Phil Dwyer Rob Piltch James Rolfe Tom Szenszniak Jon Goldsmith ... and others Andrew Burashko piano Phil Dwyer saxophone Rob Piltch guitar Steven Sitarski violin Melissa Stylianou voice Tom Wiebe cello Harbourfront Centre Theatre, 231 Queens Quay West Tickets & seniors/students/artists Harbourfront Centre Box Off ice, 416 973-4000 Open Tuesday through Saturday from 1 PM to 8 PM Back to Ad Index ... CONCERTS Toronto & nearby - 9:30: Lula Lounge.Habana Sax. 1585 Dundas St. W. 416-588-0307 . Friday November 04 - 7:30: Andrew Ager. Music for Missions. Works by Prokofiev, Bach, Ager & others. Jennifer Griffith, soprano; Julie Loveless, piano; Andrew Ager, Roger Bergs, organ. Knox Presbyte· rian Church, 630 Spadina Ave. 416-924-8303. \ STEPPIN' OUT THURSDAYS J' Free Live Music at the Bata Shoe Museum J' Flute & Harp, Royal Conservatory of Music: November 3, begins 7 p.m. \ Ruth Mar and Shauna Bassiuk perform French and Latin pieces by Debussy, Ibert and Ravel. J' Marimba Magic, Royal Conservatory of Music: November 10, begins 6:30 p.m. \ Chris Hastings performs Bach and others on this traditional Guatemalan instrument. J' Solo Voice & Piano, Royal Conservatory of Music: '\. November 17, begins 6:30 p.m. • From Spanish songs to cabaret, ~ Ambur Braid performs pieces by ,r~ Obradors, Britten and Weill. THE BATA SHOE MUSEUM 32 7 Bloor Street West, at St. George subway Tel: 416.979.7799 x242 W'Nw.batashoemuseum.ca YD~ J6fh (i}J'enr Lydia Adams., Conductor TRIBUTE: THOMAS TALLIS Friday, November 4, 2005 7:30 pm Metropolitan United Church, 56 Queen St. E., Toronto Tallis' Spem in Alium, Missa: Puer Natus est Nobis, The Lamentations of Jeremiah {Set 1) and English motets Gaude Gloriosa; William Byrd's Ye Sacred Muses; Marjan Mozetich's Motet on Themes by Thomas Tallis, commissioned byCBC /SRC. Special Guest Artists: The Studio Musique Ancienne de Montreal HANDEL'S MESSIAH Friday, December 2, 2005 8:00 pm Metropolitan United Church, 56 Queen St. E., Toronto Soloists: Meredith Hall, soprano; Marianne Bindig, mezzo-soprano; Colin Ainsworth, tenor; Gary Relyea, bass with orchestra. Tickets I Seniors/Students; Messiah and . 2180 Bayview Avenue, Toronto, Ontario M4N 3K7 BlfB CanadaCouncil ConselldcsArts torontcarts~ouncil PA. c::E:> for the Arts du Canada ,\~:.1rr- s 1,.,,.;,~oo

Admi ssion by donation. - 7:30: Elmer lseler Singers. Tribute: Thomas Tallis.Tallis: Spem in Alium; Missa: Puer Nat us est Nobrs; Lamentatrons of Jeremrah; Gaude Gloriosa; Byrd: Ye Sacred Muses; Mozet· ich: Motet on Themes by Thomas Talli s. Guests: Studio Musique Ancienne de Montreal; Lydia Adams & Christopher Jackson, conductors. Metropolitan United Church, 56 Queen St. East. 416-217-0537. ,. • • LESLIE KINTON PIANO FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 4 • 8:00 PM GLENN GOULD STUDIO 416-368-8743 WWW.AMICI ENSEMBLE.COM - 8:00: Amici Chamber Ensemble. Mozart: Sonata in a; Brahms: Sonata in E flat, Op. 120, #2; Chan: Soulmate; Czerny: Grande Serenade Cancer· tante, Op.126. Lesie Kinton, piano; Gabriel Radford, CONCERTS ... Toronto & nearby horn; Joaquin Valdepeiias, clarinet; David Hethering· ton, cello. Glenn Gould Studio, 250 Front St. W. 416· 205-5555. , 1sr), Dist). - 8:00: Art o!Time Ensemble. That Crazy American Music. The music of Oscar Levant, Cole Porter, Charles Ives, Tom Waits, Leonard Bernstein & others. Melissa Stylianou, vocals; Phil Dwyer, sax; Rob Piltch, guitar; Steven Sitarski, violin; Andrew Burashko, piano/artistic director & other performers. Harbourfront Centre Theatre, 231 Queens Quay West. 416-973- 4000. , 1sr/st/artists). - 8:00: Baroque Music Beside the Grange. Transverse Pleasures. Music by Telemann, Dau be, Kirnberger & Meusel. Alison Melville, traverso; Joelle Morton, viola da gamba; Lucas Harris & Daniel Swenberg, baroque lutes & theorbos. St. George the Martyr Church, 197 John St. 416-588-4301. , 1sr/st). - 8:00: Markham Theatre. Celtic Tenors in concert. 171 Town Centre Blvd., Markham. 905· 305-7469. , . - 8:00: Royal Conservatory of Music Great Artist Series. Harpistry. Works by Scarlatti, Salzedo & Debussy. Judy Loman, harp; Nora Shulman, flute; Teng Li, viola. RCM Concert Hall, 90 Croatia St. 416-408-2824 ex321. , 1sr/st). - 8:00: Toronto Mendelssohn Choi r. Carmina Burana. Orff; Schnittke: Requiem for Don Carlos. Sharla Nafzigier, soprano; Darryl Edwards, tenor; Peter Barrett, baritone; Noel Edison, conductor. 7:00 Pre-concert chat by Rick Phillips. Yorkminster Park Baptist Church, 1585 Yonge St. 416 598-0422. -; · 1st/sr). Cathedral Bluffs Robert Raines Principal Conductor Platypus Theatre's A Production of Saturday, November 5 at 1 :30 H 3:30 pm ··i·' ,I Alain Trudel, conductor What is a bird if she has no song? In this enduring classic from Platypus Theatre, a rare and silent bird lives in hiding until she meets a magician who takes her on the search for the perfect song. This wonderful concert, which has enchanted audiences of all ages, is a sparkling musical journey through the history of western music. for more information call 416.593.4828 or visit www.tso.ca Check out our website for ~ Desjardms details! f ,-. r' ~- r \Jr·..;: Toronto Syn1phony Orchestra Back to Ad Index \'W\V.THf.\'tl