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Volume 13 - Issue 6 - March 2008

... 1: CONCERTS: Toronto

... 1: CONCERTS: Toronto and GT AKoven, Joey Sealy and John Sherwood.Diesel Playhouse , 56 Blue Jays Way.416-971-5656 / 877-971-5656. .- 2:00: City of Toronto: Parks, Forestry& Recreation. Sunday Serenades. CasablancaOrchestra. Scarborough Civic Centre, 150Borough Dr. 416-338-3294. Free.- 2:00: Jazz at Royal York. Hot JazzString Duarte!. Royal York Rd. UnitedChurch, 851 Royal York Rd. 416-231·1207. ; (sr/st).- 2:30: ORMTA Central Toronto Branch.Teachers in Concert. A concert in support ofscholarships for music students. TheMusic Gallery, 197 John St. 416-929·9995. ; (st).- 2:30: St. Anne's Anglican Church.Centenary Event · Mozart in Lent. Mass in c &other selections. J. Bev Stainton, musicaldirector; Corinne Lynch & Laura Schatz, voice;St. Anne's Festival Choir; Oakville ChoralSociety. 270 Gladstone Ave. 416-922-4415.; (sr/st).- 2:30: Toronto Early Music Centre.Musically Speaking. Bach: GoldbergVariations. Sara-Anne Churchill,harpsichord. Church of the Holy Trinity,1 O Trinity Square. 416-920-5025.Admission by donation.- 3:00: Hart House Sunday Concerts.Kiran Ahluwalia. Indian classical artist ina concert of vocal music. 7 Hart HouseCircle. 416-978-2452. Fre e.- 3:00: Toronto Symphony Orchestra.Classical Legends. See Mar 8.- 3:30: Tafelmusik. In the Garden of EarthlyDelights. See March 6.-4:00: St. John's Convent. Sundays at St.John's. Guest: St. Jude's Oakville Choir; TomBell, organ. 233 Cummer Ave. 416-226-2201x305. Freewill offering.-4:00: Toronto Classical Singers. G. F.Handel." Coronation Anthems. Also works byGilbert & Sullivan. Guests: The TaliskerPlayers Orchestra; Jurgen Petrenko, conduc·tor. Christ Church Deer Park, 1570 Yonge St.416-443-1490. ; (srJ, (st).- 7:30: Christ Church Oeer Park. OrganMusic and Compline · Six Sunday Nights inLent. Compline from The Book of CommonPrayer. Brent Fifield, organ. 1570 YongeStreet. 416-920-5211. Collection taken.-7:30: University of Toronto Faculty ofMusic. Contemporary Music Ensemble. GaryKulesha, director. Walter Hall, 80 Queen'sPark. 416-978-3744. Free.- 8:00. Bullhorn. Timely Manor SundayJazz Series - Murder at the CabaretBurlesque. Diesel Playhouse, 56 Blue JaysWay. 416-971 -5656 / 877-971-5656. .- 8:30: David Buchbinder. Odessa/Havana. Jewish/Cuban/Jazz Ensemble.Lula Lounge, 1585 Dundas St. W. 416·588-0307. ; (adv).Monday March 10- 12:30: York University Department ofMusic. Music at Midday: Classical InstrumentalRecital. Student soloists. TributeCommunities Recital Hall, Accolade East,YU, 4700 Keele St. 416· 736-5186. Free.- 7:00: New Music Concerts/Goethelnstitut. An Intimate Evening with GermanAvant-garde composer DieterSchnebel. Performance Art by Schoebeland sound artist Christen Kesten; audiovisualpresentation by Professor ThedaWeber-Lucks. Gallery 345, 345 SoraurenAve. 416-961-9594. ; (st). Proceedsto benefit New Music Concerts EndowmentFund.- 7:30: University of Toronto Faculty ofMusic. Student Composers Concert. WalterHall, 80 Queen's Park. 416-978-3744. Free.- 8:00: Toronto Theatre Organ Society/Kiwanis Club of Casa Loma. Clark Wilson.The Ohio-based organist accompanies theclassic 1927 film Metropolis. Casa Loma, 1Austin Terrace. 416-499-6262. .Tuesday March 11-12:00 noon: Canadian Opera Company.The Richard Bradshaw Amphitheatre DanceSeries -Choreographic Explorations. Programof newly created works examining thechoreograph ic process. The NationalBallet of Canada. Four Seasons Centrefor the Performing Arts, 145 Queen St. W.II Toronto Classical SingersG.F. Handel: Coronation Anthemsf'JGilbert & Sullivan (highlights) , /{k..., ,h,Conductor: Jurgen Petren o " ,. r. 1:1 11·' l..,\!lcrum,,(Hllt'flby The Tahsker Players Orchestra r {·.·-·-/} / y( .';...--:-·.,.~ ~ ? J ,-,.,4,;,,.... r· I/\'\,f/Xf'·i '· '- nday March 9, 2008, 4:00 p.m. 'i)/'1f f' , !Christ Church Deer Parl1, l570 Yungc St. 1~·1A,· ,'·\.: ,-Tickets; Adults: .00 Seniors: Students; .00Phone: 416.443.1490Website; www.torontoclassicalsingers.orgCone em are wh eefchalr ucce~fbfr:34 WWW.THEWHOLEN OTE ,COM416-363-8231. Free.- 7:30: York University Department ofMusic. York U Chamber Choir and ChamberOrchestra. Works by Bach, Buxtehude, Lotti,Monteverdi and more. Lisette Canton, choraldirector; Mark Chambers, orchestra director.Tribute Communities Recital Hall, AccoladeEast, YU, 4 700 Keele St. 416-736-5186.Free.Wednesday March 12-12:00 noon: Yorkminster Park BaptistChurch. Andre Rakus, organ. 1585 Yonge St.416-922-1167. Free.- 12:30: York University Department ofMusic. World Music Festival.· Middle Eastern& Klezmer ensembles. Bassam Shahouk &Brian Katz, directors. Tribute CommunitesRecital Hall, Accolade East, YU, 4700 KeeleSt. 416· 736-5186. Free.- 7:30: Urbanvessel and The TheatreCentre. Stitch: an a cappella opera for 3women and 3 sewing machines.Juliet Palmer:music; Anna Chatterton: text. ChristineDuncan, Patricia O'Callaghan, Neema Bicker·steth, performers; Ruth Madoc Jones, direc·tor. Lennox Comporary, 12 Ossington Avenue.416-973-4000. . For run details seemusic theatre listings.- 7:30: York University Department ofMusic. World Music Festival: Balkan Ensemble.Irene Markoff, director. Tribute Communi·ties Recital Hall, Accolade East. YU, 4 700Keele St. E. 416· 736-5186. Free.- 8:00: Living Arts Centre. GoldiRockswith Judy and David. Based on the classicchildren's story. Living Arts Centre, 4141Living Arts Drive, Mississauga. 905-306-6000. -.- 8:00: Toronto SymphonyOrchestra. Wednesday Masterworks 4:Mahler Symphony 4. Gary Kulesha: The TrueColour of the Sky; Britten: Les Illuminations;Mahler: Symphony #4. Barbara Hannigan,soprano; Peter Oundjian, conductor. RoyThomson Hall, 60 Simcoe St. 416-593-4828.-3.Thursday March 13- 12:00 noon: Canadian Opera Company.The Richard Bradshaw Amphitheatre ChamberMusic Series · Young Musicians Spotlight.Royal Conservatory of Music CommunitySchool. Well-known classical works. FourSeasons Centre for the Performing Arts, 145Queen St. W. 416-363-8231. Free.-12:10: St. Paul's Foundation for theArts. Noon Hour Recital Series -JonathanOldengarm, organ. St. Paul's Bloor St., 227Bloor St. E. 416-961-8116 x251. Free.- 12: 10: University of Toronto Faculty ofMusic. Thursdays at Noon: Almost a ThirdViennese School. Song cycles by Van de Vate,Rapoport & McDonagh. Walter Hall, 80Queen's Park. 416-978-3744. Free.- 12: 15: Metropolitan United Church.Noon at Met Concerts. Patricia Wright, organ.56 Queen St. E. 416-363-0331 x51. Free.- 12:30: York University Department ofMusic. World Music Festival. FlamencoGuitars: Roger Scannura, director. WorldMusic Chorus: Andrea Kuzmich, director .Tribute Communities Recital Hall, AccoladeEast, YU, 4 700 Keele St. 416-736-5186.Free.- 2:00: Northern District Library.Gulheng: The Art of the Chinese Harp.Jade Hong, harp. 40 Orchard View Blvd.416-393- 7610. Free.- 2:00: Smile Theatre. Fever. The storyand music of Peggy Lee. Cameron Hall,Yorkminster Park Baptist Church, 1585Yonge St. 416-922-1167. . For rundetails see music theatre listings.- 2:00: Toronto Symphony Orchestra.MatineeMasterworks. See Mar 12. -.- 7:30: University of Toronto Faculty ofMusic. Opera Series: Handel: Ariodante.Jeanne Lamon & Stephen Ralls, musicaldirectors; Michael Patrick Albano, stagedirector. MacMillan Theatre, 80 Queen'sPark. 416-978-3744. -. For rundetails see music theatre listings.- 7:30: Urbanvessel and The TheatreCentre. Stitch. See March 12.- 7:30: York University Department ofMusic. World Music Festival." Chinese Dr·chestra. Kim Chow-Morris, Patty Chan,directors. Tribute Communities Recital Hall,Accolade East, YU, 4 700 Keele St. E. 416-736-5186. Free.- 8:00: Music Toronto. Tokyo Duarte!.Haydn: String Quartet in 0, Op.50/6 (TheFrog); Hosokawa: Blossoming for StringQuartet (Canadian premiere); Dvorak: StringQuartet in F, Op.96 (American). Kikuei Ikeda,Martin Beaver, violins; Kazuhide lsomura,viola; Clive Greensmith, cello. Jane MallettTheatre, St. Lawrence Centre for the Arts, 27Front St. East. 416-366- 7723 / 800- 708-6754. ; .Friday March 14- 12:30: York University Department ofMusic. World Music Festival. JapaneseEnsemble: Linda Caplan, director; KoreanEnsemble: Charles Hong, director. TributeCommunities Recital Hall, Accolade East, YU,4700 Keele St. E. 416· 736-5186. Free.- 12:30: York University Department ofMusic. World Music Festival." African AmericanEnsemble. Catherine Wildon, director.ACE Lounge, 219 Accolade East, YU, 4700Keele St. 416· 736-5186. Free.- 2:00 & 8:00: George Weston RecitalHall. Joseph and the Amazing TechnicolorOreamcoat. Lyrics by Tim Rice, music byAndrew Lloyd Webber. 5040 Yonge St.416 733-0558. -, - (children12 and under), group rates.- 7:30: University of Toronto Faculty ofMusic. Opera Series: Handel: Ariodante.M ARCH 1 - APRIL 7 2008

See March 13.- 7:30: York University Department ofMusic. World Music Festival: CubanEnsembles. Ruben Esquerra, David FontNavarrete, Steven Mancuso, Paul Ormandy,directors. Tribute Communities Recit·al Hall, Accolade East, YU, 4 700 Keele St.416· 736-5186. Free.- 8 :00: Arraymusic. Stephen Clarke,piano. Ustvolskaya: 12 Preludes; Steven·son: Angels; Kasemets: Crossing the NinthWave (world premiere); Nono: SofarteOnde Serena. Music Room, Hart House, 7Hart House Circle. 416-978-2452. Free.7:15: pre-concert talk.- 8:00: Urbanvessel and The TheatreCentre. Stitch. See March 12. For rundetails see music theatre listings.Saturday March 15- 7:30: Inspirational Impressions &Worship in Motion. love and Joy inMotion. An evening of love, laughter,music & dance. Rose Theatre, 1 TheatreLane, Brampton. 905-874-2800..50,.50, $ 22.50.- 7:30: University of Toronto Faculty ofMusic. Opera Series: Handel: Ariodante.For run details see music theatre listings.- 7:30: York University Department ofMusic. World Music Festival. CaribbeanEnsemble: Lindy Burgess, director; Escolade Samba: Rick Lazar, director. TributeCommunities Recital Hall, Accolade East,YU, 4 700 Keele St. 416-736-5186. Free.- 8:00: Music Gallery. Double bill.- RobMacOonald and The Parkdale RevolutionaryOrchestra. Works by Fuhong, Honarmand,Ng, Pierce. Rob MacDonald,classical guitar with guest Tracy AnneSmith, guitar; The Parkdale RevolutionaryOrchestra: Kristin Mueller-Heaslip,soprano; Jennifer Wardl e, saxophone;Alex Cheung, violin; Adriana Pera, cello;Michael Rosenthal, drums; Michael Kaler,bass; Benjamin Mueller-Heaslip, composer.197 John St. 416-204-1080. ;(mem/sr); (st).- 8:00: I Furiosi Baroque Ensemble. Bad.Caldara: Orribile, Terribile; Campra: EchoDance of the Furies & Discorde (fromL'Europe Galante); Cavalli: Dalla GeloseMie (from La Calisto); Handel: Svegliatevinel Core (from Giulio Cesare). GabrielleMclaughlin, soprano; Aisslinn Nosky andJulia Wedman, violins; Felix Deak, cello/gamba; guest: Lucas Harris, lutes andtheorbo. Calvin Presbyterian Church, 26Delisle Ave. 416-536-2943. ; .- 8:00: Roy Thomson Hall/Massey Hall.Jazz & Blue: Pink Martini. Rumba, cafetunes, musicals, jazz, cabaret, vocal. 12-piece orchestra. Massey Hall, 15 ShuterSt. 416-872-4255. .50-.50.- 8:00: Royal Conservatory of Music.Great Artist Series · Russell Braun, baritone.Carolyn Maule, piano. MazzoleniHall, 273 Bloor Street W. 416-408-2824x32 1. ; (sr/st).- 8:00: Scaramella. Musica Instrumentalis:Variations and Enigmas. Music fromthe Renaissance through to the modernday, featuring the Hart House Viols.Victoria College Chapel, 91 Charl es St.West. 416-760-8610. ; (sr), (st).Sunday March 16- 12:00 noon: Derek Macrae. Solo GuitarConcert. Classical, Spanish & popularMARCH 1 - A PRIL 7 2008music. Ristorante Julia, 312 LakeshoreRd. E. 905-844-7401. Free.- 1 :00 & 7:00: Mirvish Productions.Nicholas Nickleby: Part II. Adapted byDavid Edgar from the novel by CharlesDickens. Music by Stephen Oliver, orchestration& additional music by MatthewScott. Jonathan Church, Philip Franks,directors. The Princess of Wales Theatre,300 King St. West. 416-872-1212 / 800-461-3333. Call for prices. For run detailssee music theatre listings. - 2:00: City ofToronto: Parks, Forestry & Recreation.Sunday Serenades. Eddie Graf Orchestra.Scarborough Civic Centre, 150 BoroughDr. 416-338-3294. Free.-3:00: Opera Encore. My Ireland ofDreams. A tribute to John McCormick,benefiting Ireland Park Foundation. RichardValdez, tenor & cast of Opera Encore. HeliconianHall, 35 Hazelton Ave. 416-299-0546. .- 3:00: Soundstreams. The Seven lastWords. World premiere by Paul Frehner; musicby Bach and Gubaidulina. T afelmusik ChamberChoir; David Hetherington, cello; JosephPetric, bayan. St. Anne's Anglican Church,270 Gladstone Ave. 416-366-7723 / 800-708-6754. ; (sr); (st).- 3:00: Windermere String Ouartet. Haydn:Seven last Words of Christ on the Cross. St.Olave's Anglican Church, 360 Windermere Ave.647-268-3549. ; (st/sr).- 4:30: Christ Church Deer Park. JazzVespers - Mike Murley, sax and OavidOcchipinti, guitar. 1570 Yonge St. 41 6-920-5211. Free I donations.- 7:00: Knox Presbyterian Church.Haydn: The Seven last Words of Christ on theCross. Knox Senior Choir and soloists withstrings and organ. 630 Spadina Avenue. 416-921-8993. Freewill offering.- 7:30: Beth Tikvah Synagogue. MissPersia: The Musical. Book, music & lyrics byEyal Bitton(world premiere). Michele Tredgerand other performers. 3080 Bayview Ave.416- 221 -3433. ; (reserved seating);(st/sr); O(under 18).- 7:30: Christ Church Deer Park. OrganMusic and Compline · Six Sunday Nights inlent. Palestrina: Stabat Mater; J.S. Bach:Komm, Jesu, komm. Christ Church Deer ParkChoir. 1570 Yonge Street. 416-920-5211 .Collection taken.- 7:30: York University Department ofMusic. World Music Festival.· West AfricanEnsembles. Mande: Anna Melnikoff, IsaacAkrong, directors; Ghanaian: Kwasi Dunyo,Larry Graves, directors. Tribute CommunitiesRecital Hall, Accolade East, YU, 4700Keele St. 416-736-5186. Free.Monday March 17- 3:30: York University Department ofWINDERMERE.STRING QUAJRTIG'i'o n period instntrnc nt sRo11a Goldensher, \'iolinGenevieve Gilardeau, ,·iolinA 11tho11y Rapoport, \'iolaLaurajones, celloGuest Actor tbaSunday, March 16, 3:00A SOUNDSTREAMSWORLD PREMIERECOMPOSED BYPAUL FREHNERCelebrating 25 years ... ....t~U~iJ-11n"=A~~ , .._~1'JAOA Lawrence Cherney, Art1strc 01rector .41111 ~Plus Bach motet Jesu meine Freude andSofia Gubaidulina's Seven WordsSunday, March 16 @ 3pmSt. Anne's Anglican Church, 270 Gladstone Ave.lvars Taurins, conductorTafelmusik Chamber Choirvirtuoso String OrchestraDavid Hetherington, celloJoseph Petric, bayan (accordion)Tickets student/ seniorand arts workers/ adultThe Seven Last Words thatChrist spoke before his deathhave been the inspirationfor much great art. PaulFrehner's contemporary settingfor soloists, chamber choir andstrings is paired with workson the same theme.Buy Tickets through The St. Lawrence Centre Box Office at416.366.7723 or online at www.stlc.comwww.soundstreams.comBfB ~ ot:T;UtJO~~TH OUl(lt toronlcarts~ou ac,i l+I c,=.on .,,,....,o.,,.,c!::>SQ(Af'..I(Ql';CILDE\t.RUD(IO!l~'SI~ - II~ •J

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