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Volume 13 - Issue 5 - February 2008

... SECTION 1: Toronto

... SECTION 1: Toronto and GTA1585 Dundas St. West. 416-588-0307. ;show & dinner .8:00: Royal Conservatory Orchestra.Winter Dreams. Rachmaninoff: Piano ConcertoNo. 2; Berlioz: Symphonie Fantastique. AlasdairNeale, conductor; Christine Kim, piano. GeorgeWeston Recital Hall, 5040 Yonge St. 416-872-1111. ; (sr/st).-8:00: Sine Nomine. Plagues and Pestilence -Music from the Era of the Black Death. SaintThomas' Anglican Church, 383 Huron St. 416-638-9445. ; O(sr/st/unwaged).-8:00: Small World Music I KaribuniRadio. Hugh Masekela. Traditional townshipjazz and mbaqanga of Soweto through classicAfropop and onward 11-piece ensemble includingSibongile Khumalo; Nathi; Khaya Mahlangu &others .. Phoenix, 410 Sherbourne St. 416-922-3620. (adv). Doors open: 7:00.-8:00: Soundstreams Canada. The Journey(Pimoteewin}. Tomson Highway, libretto; MelissaHui, music; world premiere. Chamber Orchestra;Elmer lseler Singers; Lydia Adams, conductor.Jane Mallett Theatre, 27 Front St. E. 416-366-7723. -. 7:00: Young Artist Overture.-8:00: Tafelmusik. Mozart, Haydn and Bachwith a Twist. See Feb.13. PWYC(lB-30).Saturday February 16-3:00: Choirs of the Church of St. MaryMagdalene. A Celebration of Healey Wil!an 'sMusic. Including sacred choral music, secularsongs & Missa Brevis #12. Stephanie Martin,music director; Andrew Adair, assistant organ,Andrew Mahon, soloist. Church of St. MaryMagdalene, 477 Manning Avenue. 416-531 -7955. .- 7:30: SongOreamer: Ruth Finlay & HerBand. live Tour. Fusion of world, new age andfolk. Ruth Finlay, lead voice/guitar; Gabe Sapienza,drums; Robert Long, piano/voice; Scott Davies,bass guitar; Alice Hwang, flute/voice & others.Unity of Mississauga, 3075 Ridgeway Dr, Unit6, 8 & 10, Mississauga. 416-693-9880. -7:30: TSO. YundiliPlays Tchaikovsky. RoyThomson Hall. See Feb 13.-8:00: Baarbad Ensemble. Kurdish FolkloreMusic. Studio Theatre, Toronto Centre for theArts, 5040YongeSt.416-872-1111. -.-8:00: Oancemakers. Martin Belanger: Spokenword/body. See Feb 14.-8:00: Guitar Society ofToronto. JeffreyMcfadden and Friends -Classical Guitar Concert.Heliconian Hall, 35 Hazelton Ave. 416-922-8002. ; (sr/sl).-8:00: Healey Willan Singers. Young Artistin Recital Series -Ryan Harper, Tenor. Music byVaughan Williams, Liszt, Duparc, Schumann,Britten & Ager. Brahm Goldhamer, piano;Andrew Mahon, baritone; Andrew Ager, piano.Church of St. Martin-in-the-Fields, 151 GlenlakeAve. 416-519-0528. ; O.OO(srlst).-8:00: Menaka Thakkar Dance Company.NextSteps: Moving to Rhythm. See Feb .15.-8:00: North York Concert Orchestra.Subscription Concert 2. Handel: Organ Concerto#13 in F; Barber: Adagio for Strings; Gounod:Petite Symphonie for winds; Gershwin: Promenade;Summertime from Porgy and Bess; Grofe:On the Trail from Grand Canyon Suite. DavidBowser, conductor. Grace Church on-the-Hill, 300Lonsdale Rd. 416-628-9195. ; (sr/st).. 8:00: Scarborough Philharmonic. WarmMusic For A February Evening. Music by Mozart,HEALEY WILLANWEEKENDChurch of St. Mary Magdalene477 Manning Avenue, TorontoStephanie Martin, Music DirectorThe Choirs of St. Mary MagdaleneAndrew Adair, Assistant OrganistAndrew Mahon, soloistSaturday, February 16'", 3:00 pmA Celebration ofHealey Willan 's MusicThe Choirs of the Church of St. Mary Magdalene present aconcert featuring the sacred and secular music of HealeyWillan in commemoration of the 40 111 anniversary of hisdeath. This concert features the complete polyphonicsetting of Healey Willan's Missa Brevis #12, including twomovements never before performed in Canada, as well assacred choral music, secular songs, hymns and organ solos.The concert will be followed by afternoon tea.General admission: Sunday, February 17", 4:30 pmPlease join us for a traditional service ofEvensong featuring the music of Healey Willan.The Choirs of St. Mary MagdaleneAndrew Adair, Assistant OrganistFree will offering416-531-7955www.stmarymagdalene.caMendelssohn & Gassi. John Barnum, conductor.Birchmount Park Collegiate, 3663 Danforth Ave.416-429 0007. ; (sr); (st).-8:00: Soundstreams Canada. The Journey(Pimoteewin). See Feb 15. 8:00: Tafelmusik. Mozart, Haydn and Bachwith a Twist. See Feb.13.-8:30: Living Arts Centre. Connie Kaldor,singer/songwriter. Diverse repertoire fromGospel to bluegrass. With Eve Goldberg, voice &guitar. 4141 Living Arts Drive, Mississauga.905-306-6000. +.Sunday February 17-12:00 noon: Derek Macrae. Guitar SoloConcert. See Feb 3.. 1:30: CAMMACIMcMichael Gallery.Sunday Concerts- Neil Douglas. Latin jazzrepertoire. McMichael Gallery, 10365 IslingtonAvenue, Kleinburg. 905-893-11211888-213-1121. Free w gallery admission.. 2:00: Bullhorn. Happy Fingers: A tribute to thepiano. Featuring Brian Dickinson, Gene DiNovi,Thompson Egbo Egbo, Steve Koven, Joey Sealyand John Sherwood. Diesel Playhouse, 56 BlueJays Way. 416-971 -5656 / 877-971 -5656.. 2:00: Menaka Thakkar Dance Company.Next Steps: Moving to Rhythm. See Feb. 15.-2:00: ROM. Sunday Concert -lrshad Khan, sitarand tabla. 100 Queen's Park. 416-586-8000.; (srlstw ID); (5-14); free (members+ 4 and under). Includes access to all galleriesand exhibitions.. 2:30: Alicier Arts Chamber Music. love'slabours lost. Valentine's Programme. Borne:Canmen Fantasy; Ravel: Chansons Madecasses;Faure: Piano Quartet in c; Mendelssohn: MidsummerNight's Dream excerpts; Hanson: Serenade.Christopher Lee, flute; Phoebe Tsang, violin;Peter Cosbey, cello; Mariko Kamachi & AdamSherkin, piano; & others. St George's on-the-HillAnglican Church, 4600 Dundas St W. 416-731 -3599. ; (sr/sl).. 3:00: Debi Sander Walker. Patsy ClineSings the Classics. Frank Caruso, guest. RoseTheatre, 1 Theatre Lane, Brampton. 905-874-2800. -; (under 13 accompanying adultY, price). In support of the Salvation Army HoneyChurch Family Life Resource Centre.. 3:00: Hannaford Street Silver Band.Salvation's Blast!: the brass band and its role inThe Salvation Army. Robert Redhead: Quintessence.Spiritual to the Bone trombone ensemble;Stephen Bulla, Robert Redhead, guest conductors.Jane Mallett Theatre, St. Lawrence Centre, 27Front St. East. 416-366- 77231800- 708-6754.;(sr);(sl). 2:15: pre-concert chat.-3:00: Hart House Sunday Concerts. ConradChow and Bayon Koh: Valentine's Day Spectacular.Great Hall, 7 Hart House Circle. 416-978-2452. Free.-3:00: Orchestra Toronto. Dance Capitals ofthe World: Madrid. Works by Glinka, Estacio,Granados, T urina & others. Theatre Flamenco;Errol Gay, conductor. George Weston RecitalHall, Toronto Centre for the Arts, 5040 Yonge St.416-467-7142. ; (st/sr). 2:15: preconcerttalk.-3:30: Tafelmusik. Mozart, Haydn and Bachwith a Twist. See Feb.13.-4:00: St.James' Cathedral. TwihghtRecitalSeries: Allan Pulker, flute; Andrew Ager, organ.J.S. Bach: Partita in a, Sonata in g. 65 ChurchStreet. 416-364-7865. Free.. 4:00: St. Phillip's Anglican Church. JazzVespers -Kate Schutt. 25 St. Phillip's Rd. 416-247-5181. Offering.~JtorontoERROL GAY, MUSIC DIRECTOR AND CONDUCTORCatherine Manoukian, Artist-in-ResidenceMusic from the Dance Capitals of the WorldSunday, February 17, 2008 at 3pmToronto Centre for the Arts, 5040 Yonge St.MADRIDJuliana Pulford & Ricardo Osorio of Theatre FlamencoMIKHAIL GLINKA A Summer Night in MadridJOHN ESTACIOII taut danser la vieENRIQUES GRANADOS Tres danzas espariolasJOAQUIN TURINA Danzas fantasticasCARLOS SURINACH FandangoMANUEL DE FALLA Three Dances fromEl sombrero de Ires picasInstrument Petting ZooPre-concert talk at 2:15 pm by Catherine ManoukianTickets: Adults , SrlStd at the TCA Box Office or TicketMasterSpecial Rates: Children/Youth up to 18 years and groups of 10 ormore . Call Orchestra Toronto office at 416 467-7142 for information.otoronto@on.aibn.com www.orchestratoronto.caSeason Presenter: Concert sponsors: Print Media Sponsor:Canada Trustto ront dartsbo un ci IAnarm·s 1eng1hbC)dyo! l heCityolTorcmtoL Long & McQuade• • " ."1~~·~~L}~~T.R~~¥~!~~GYAMAHA' ........... f . ,,' • DU U Tt H

· 4:30: Choirs of the Church of St. MaryMagdalene. Evensong. Featuring the music ofHealey Willan. Free will offering. See Feb 16.· 4:30: Christ Church Deer Park. JazzVespers· Dixie Demons. Ross Woolridge,clarinet; Dan Douglas, trombone; Steve Crowe,trumpet; Paul Disera, banjo; Doug Burrell, tuba.1570 Yonge St. 416-920-5211. Free I donationswelcomed.· 7:30: Christ Church Deer Park. OrganMusic and Compline · Six Sunday nights in lent.Compline from The Book of Common Prayer.Juha Tikkanen, organ. 1570 Yonge St. 416-920·5211. Collection taken.· 8:00: Bullhorn. Timely Manor Sunday JazzSeries· Kevin Clark & the Skinny Dippers. DieselPlayhouse, 56 Blue Jays Way. 416-971-5656 /877-971 -5656. .· 8:00: Toronto Youth Wind Drchestra.Godzilla Eats Las Vegas: Annual Fund-RaisingEvent. Works by Manilow, Carmichael, andWhitacre. Gi'no Monopoli as "Elvis". Le PareConference and Banquet Centre, 8432 Leslie St.416-321-8996. -.Monday February 18· 7:30: Associates of the Toronto Sympho·ny Drchestra. Five Small Concerts: From theHacienda to the Salon. Alvarez: Metro Chabacano;Kreisler: Quartet in a; Elgar: Quintet for Pianoand Strings in A. Virginia Chen Wells, Carol LynnFujino, violin; Daniel Blackman, viola; Kirk Worthington,cello; Talisa Blackman, piano.Trinity-St.Paul's Centre,427 Bloor St. West.416485·2717. ; (sr/st).· 8:00: JAZZ. FM91. Sound of Jazz ConcertSeries - The Three Tenors. Alex Dean, KellyJefferson and Kirk MacDonald, sax. Did Mill Inn,21 Old Mill Rd. 416-595-0404. -.· 8:00: Les Amis. Lynn Kuo, violin & MariannaHumetska,piano. Works by Mozart, Ravel, Raum& Pepa. Jamie Drake, Timothy Francom & EdReifel, percussion. Arts & Letters Club, 14 ElmSt. 416-597-0223 x3. (incl. dinner 6:30 &concert:).Tuesday February 19· 12:00 noon: Canadian Dpera Company.Richard Bradshaw Amphitheatre- ChamberMusic Series: Marie Berard Teng Li, WinonaZelenka· Goldberg Variations. Version for stringtrio; also: Bowman: In Memory of RichardBradshaw (world premiere). Four Seasons Centrefor the Performing Arts, 145 Queen St. W. 416·363-8231. Free.· 12:30: York University Department ofMusic. Jazz at Noon: Rob Cappelletto JazzOuartet. ACE Lounge, 219 Accolade East, YU,4 700 Keele St. 416· 736-5186. Free.· 8:30: Autorickshaw. /n Concert. Inda-jazzfunk fusion ensemble. Guests: Mark Duggan,percussion; Dylan Bell, piano. Lula Lounge, 1585Dundas St. W. 416-588-0307. . Doors: 7pm.Wednesday February 2D· 12:00 noon: Canadian Opera Company.Richard Bradshaw Amphitheatre-ChamberMusic Series: Glenn Gould School Brass Ensemble· Brass Fanfare. Four Seasons Centre for thePerforming Arts, 145 Queen St. W. 416-363-8231. Free.· 12:00 noon: Yorkminster Park BaptistChurch. Raphael Tambyeff, organ. 1585 YongeSt. 416-922-1167. Free.· 1 :00 & 8:00: Unionville Theatre Co. Beautyand the Beast. Alan Menken, music; HowardAshman & Tim Rice, lyrics; Linda Wolverton,book; Carlene Flynn, producer; David Bertram,director. Markham Theatre, 17 lT own CentreBlvd. 905-305· 7469. Feb 20 only: (all);;(sr/st/ch). For complete run see musictheatre listings.· 9:00 & 10: 15: Mezzetta Restaurant.Wednesday Concert Series· Roland Hunter Trio.681 St. Clair Ave. W. 416-658-5687. .Thursday February 21· 12:00 noon: Canadian Opera Company.Richard Bradshaw Amphitheatre Vocal Series:CDC Ensemble Studio · Czech Program. Rarelyperformed works from key periods in Czechhistory. Four Seasons Centre for the PerformingArts, 145 Queen St. W. 416-363-8231. Free.· 12:00 noon: Chamber Music Society ofMississauga Concerts. Barbara Croat/, flute.Native repertoire, traditional singing and spokenword. Art Gallery of Mississauga, 300 CityCentre Dr. Mississauga. 905-848-0015. Free.· 12: 10: St. Paul's Foundation for the Arts.Noon Hour Recital Series · M Raphael Tambyeff,organ. St. Paul's Bloor St., 227 Bloor St. E. 416·961-8116 x251.Free.· 12:15: Metropolitan United Church. Noonat Met Concerts: Tom Filches, organ. 56 QueenSt. E. 416-363-0331. Free.· 2:00: Northern District Library. PianoRecital. Schubert: Sonata in A, D. 959; Franck:Prelude, Chorale et Fugue. Valentin Blumer, piano.40 Orchard View Blvd. 416-393-7610. Free.· 7:00: St. James' Cathedral. Lenten Concert.Pergolesi: Stabat Mater. St James Singers;Andrew Ager, conductor. 416-364-7865. Free Idonations gratefully accepted.· 7:30: York University Department ofMusic. Faculty Concert Series: Catherine Robbin,mezzo-soprano, Colin Ainsworth, tenor & RaisaNakhmanovich, piano. Works by Mendelssohn,Brahms, Debussy & Britten.Tribute Communi·ties Recital Hall, Accolade East, YU, 4700 KeeleSt. 416· 736-5888. ; (st).Friday February 22· 7:30: Brampton Folk Club. Friday Folk NightConcerts· Canada's Oueen of the Topical Song.Humorist/singer/songwriter Nancy White;opening act Downtown Freddy Brown. SandersonHall, St. Paul's United Church, 30 Main St. South,Brampton. 64 7 -233-3655. ; $ lO(st/sr).· 8:00: Etobicoke Philharmonic Orchestra.Ritmo Mediterraneo. Rossini: La Gazza LadraOverture; Baker: In Memoriam Gabriel Faure;Rodrigo: Concierto Andaluz for Four Guitars andOrchestra; Ravel: Mother Goose Suite; Rimsky­Korsakov: Capriccio Espagnole. Warren Nicholsonlrom the Jlacienda to the SalonJ. AlvarezFritz KreislerEdward ElgarMetro ChabacanoQuartet in A minorQuintet for Piano andStrings in A majorVirginia Chen Wells ViolinCarol Lynn Fujino ViolinDaniel Blackman ViolaKirk Worthington CelloTalisa Blackman PianoMonday February 18, 2008 7:30 pmTrinity-St. Paul's Centre427Blo~ St. West (Bloor/Spadina)Tickets reg I sen/ studCall 416-485-2717www .associates-tso.orgWWW. THEWHOLENOTE.COM

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