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Volume 14 - Issue 3 - November 2008

... 1: CONCERTS: Toronto

... 1: CONCERTS: Toronto and GTAMississauga Symphony; John Barnum, conductor.Hammerson Hall, Living Arts Centre,4141 Living Arts Dr., Mississauga. 905-306-6000. -; .50-.50(sr/st).- 8:00: Toronto Masque Theatre.Masques of War. See Nov. 20.Sunday November 23- 1 :30: Mirvish Productions. The Soundof Music. See Nov. 1.- 2:00: Clarkson Music Theatre.Sweeney Todd, the Demon Barber of FleetStreet. See Nov. 21.- 2:00: Dancap Productions. JerseyBoys. See Nov. 1.- 2:00: Etobicoke Musical Productions.Anne of Green Gables. See Nov. 14.- 2:00: Mirvish Productions. A ChorusLine. See Nov. 1.- 2:00: Mirvish Productions. Dirty Dancing.See Nov. 1.- 2:00: Mirvish Productions. We WillRock You. See Nov. 1.- 2:00: Off Centre Music Salon. Schubertiade.Schubert: Die Winterreise; alsoworks by T urina and Granados. PeterMcGillvray, bass-ba ritone; lnna Perkis,Boris Zarankin, pianos. Glenn Gould Studio,250 Front St. W. 416-872-4255.;(sr/st).- 2:00: Scarborough Civic Centre. SundaySerenades. Ragweed Jazz Band. Rotunda,150 Borough Dr. 416-338-3295. Free.- 2:30: Pickering Community ConcertBand. Christmas 2008, Here We Come.Forest Brook Community Church, 60 KearneyDrive, Ajax. 905-509-2459. ; O(sr/st).- 4:00: St. Philip's Anglican Church.Jazz Vespers. Kate Schutt Trio. 25 St. Phillip'sRd. 416-247-5181. Pwyc.- 4:30. Church of Saint Mary Magdalene.Festival of Chant. 477 Manning Ave. 416-531-7955. .- 7:00: Masi Eisler, soprano. Music andLiterature. Music by Polgar and readings byJonas. Norman Amadio, piano. HeliconianHall, 35 Hazelton Ave. 416 447-3247. .- 7:30: Opera by Request. Gounod'sFaust. University of Toronto (Scarborough)Concert Singers; William Shookhoff, musicdirector and pianist. Trinity York Mills PresbyterianChurch, 2737 Bayview Ave. 416-455-2365. ; (sr/st).- 7:30: Royal Conservatory of Music.Great Artists Series: Judy Loman, harp,and Nora Schulman, flute. Spohr: SonataOp.113; Donizetti: Sonata; Liebermann:Sonata; Buhr: Danses Abstraites; Piazzolla:Three Pieces. Mazzoleni Hall, 273Bloor St. W. 416-408-2824 x321. ; O(st).tll• Bird projec,- 8:00: Esprit Orchestra. Inspired by Traditions.Adams: Short Ride in a Fast Machine;Schafer: Dream Rainbow, DreamThunder; Copland: Piano Concerto No.1;Silvestrov: Dedication for violin and orchestra.Andrew Burashko, piano; Marie Berard,violin; Alex Pauk, conductor; St. LawrenceCentre for the Arts, Jane Mallett Theatre. 27Front St. E. 416-366- 7723. ; (sr);(st). Pre-concert talk at 7: 15.Monday November 24- 7:30: York University Department ofMusic York U Women's Chorus & York UMen's Chorus. Works by Brahms, Gerton,Faure, Galuppi, Saint-Saens, Raminsh,Schubert, Walker and Whalum. Lisette Canton,director; Melisande Sinsoulier, pianist.Tribute Communities Recital Hall, AccoladeEast Building, 4700 Keele St. 416- 736-21 OD x22926. Free.- 8:00: Cirrus Ensemble. Linea : Music foroboe and piano; works by Dutilleux, Mozart,Schumann and Birtwistle. CaitlinBroms-Jacobs, oboe; Adam Sherkin, piano.College Street United Church. 454 CollegeSt. 416-769-4100. -.- 8:00: Toronto Organ Club. GeorgeHeldt, organ. St. James United Church, 400Burnhamthorpe Rd. 905-824-4667. ;free(under 10 years).Tuesday November 25- 12:00 noon: Canadian Opera Company.Chamber Music Series: The Voice of theViola. Schumann: Miirchenbilder, Op.113;Hindemith: Sonata Op.11 No.4; Benjamin:Caribbean Set. Nicolo Eugelmi, viola;Michael McMahon, pianist. Four SeasonsCentre for the Performing Arts, 145 QueenSt. W. 416-363-8231. Free.- 12:10: University ofToronto Facultyof Music. Voice Performance Class. Studentperformers. Walter Hall, Edward JohnsonBuilding, 80 Queen's Park. 416-978-3744. Free.- 12:30: York University Department ofMusic. Jazz at Noon: Robb CappellettoOuartet. Works by Chris Potter. Robb Cappelletto,guitar, Mark Herrera, keyboards,David Steffan, drums, James McEleney,bass. Martin Family Lounge, 219 AccoladeEast Building, 4700 Keele St. 416-736-2100 x22926. Free.- 12:30: York University Department ofMusic. Music at Midday: New Music byYoung Composers. Original compositions byyoung composers from the studio ofMichael Coghlan. Tribute CommunitiesRecital Hall, Accolade East Building, 4700Keele St. 416- 736-21 OD x22926. Free.- 1 :DO: St. James Cathedral. Music at~ R.,flect;ons on the natural world,music, poetry and live visuals, withA.Melville - K.Hill - A.StreliaevK.Kajioka.- D.Sinha - B.Grossman.First Unitarian Church, 175 St. Clair Ave. W.Weds, Nov. 26@ 8 pm. Info: 416-588-4301Midday. Michael Bloss, organ. 65 ChurchSt. 416-364- 7865 x224. Free.- 1 :OD: York University Department ofMusic. Medieval & Renaissance Ensembles.Works include monophonic songs, instrumentaldances, and polyphonic pieces. JudithCohen, director. Sterling Beckwith Studio,235 Accolade East Building, 4700 KeeleSt. 416-736-2100 x22926. Free.- 7:30: Mirvish Productions. The Soundof Music. See Nov. 1.- 7:30: University of Toronto Faculty ofMusic. Student Composers Concert. WalterHall, Edward Johnson Building, 80Queen's Park. 416-978-3744. Free.- 8:00: Dancap Productions. JerseyBoys. See Nov. 1.- 8:00: Mirvish Productions. A ChorusLine. See Nov. 1.- 8:00: Mirvish Productions. Dirty Dancing.See Nov. 1.- 8:00: Randolph Academy. The AppleTree. Harnick and Bock. Bathurst StreetTheatre, 736 Bathurst St. 416-872-1111.. Also Nov. 26-29.Wednesday November 26- 12:30: Yorkminster Park BaptistChurch. Noonhour Recital. Andrew Adair,organ. 1585 Yonge St. 416-922-1167. Free.- 1 :30: York University Department ofMusic. Singing for Non-Majors: ChristmasConcert. Works range from classical tocarols. Stephanie Bogle, director. Someaudience participation. CIBC Lobby, AccoladeEast Building, 4700 Keele St. 416-736-2100 x22926. Free.- 1 :30 & 7:30: Mirvish Productions. TheSound of Music. See Nov. 1.- 2:00 & 8:00: Dancap Productions. JerseyBoys. See Nov. 1.- 2:00 & 8:00: Mirvish Productions. AChorus Line. See Nov. 1.- 2:00 & 8:00: Mirvish Productions.Dirty Dancing. See Nov. 1.- 2:00 & 8:00: Mirvish Productions. WeWill Rock You. See Nov. 1.- 7:30: University of Toronto Faculty ofMusic. 7 O'Clock Big Band. JehanbakhshJasavala, conductor. Walter Hall, EdwardJohnson Building, 80 Queen's Park. 416-978-3744. Free.- 8:00: Clarkson Music Theatre.Sweeney Todd, the Demon Barber of FleetStreet. See Nov.21.- 8:00: Randolph Academy. The AppleTree. See Nov. 25.- 8:00: The Bird Project. In Concert. SunderlandHall, First Unitarian Church, 175 St.Clair Ave. W. 416-588-4301. ; $14.- 8:00: Toronto Symphony Orchestra.Brahms Violin Concerto. Hindemith: Newsof the Day; Brahms: Violin Concerto;Franck: Symphony in d. Leonidas Kavakos,violin; Andrew Davis, conductor. Roy ThomsonHall, 60 Simcoe St. 416-593-4828.-5.Thursday November 27- 12:00 noon: Canadian Opera Company.Vocal Series: Artists of the U of T OperaDivision. Sandra Horst, music director. Rich·ard Bradshaw Amphitheatre, Four SeasonsCentre for the Performing Arts, 145 QueenSt. W. 416-363-8231. Free.- 12: 10: St. Paul's Bloor Street AnglicanChurch. Noon Hour Recital Series. JanetPeaker, organ. 227 Bloor St. E. 416-961-Off Centre Music Salon.', 2' Q. o ~ a se~son of many firsts14th Seaion ,, ~L 0 0 914.th .Annual S.chubertiad: Die Winterreisel ~ . fr. , 7ite inhabitants of Toro-9to a~e going to hateus: bass baritone ]?eter McGillivray and pianistBoris Zarankin-bring in the Winter early withSchubert's immortal vocal cycle, Die Winterreise. Butnot to worry, W!': pr0mise a taste of the SpanishCosta de! Sol too - to balance out the afternoonsoprano Shannon Mercer will be on hand singingsonlgs of Turina and Granados! As always, ·Inna Perkis and Boris Zarankin will delight uswith their four hand piano du0. rt-:iSingle Tickets ."~ SN/ST - '..SPONSQRED BY THE SPANISHCONSULATE GENERAL ADPartial subscriptionsare still on sale!1All concerts begj.n @ 2 pm and take placeat Glenn Gould Studio, 250 Front Street West36 WWW, THEWHOLENOTE.COM NOVEMBER 1 - DE CEMBER 7 2008

8116. Free.- 12: 10: University of Toronto Facultyof Music. Thursdays at Noon Series.Works by, or connected to Paul Taffanel.Leslie Newman, flute; Peter Longworth,piano. Walter Hall, Edward JohnsonBuilding, 80 Queen's Park. 416-978-3744.Free.- 12:15: Metropolitan United Church.Noon at the Met. Gordon Mansell, organ.56 Queen St. E. 416-363-0331 x26. Free.- 12:30: Christ Church Deer Park. NoondayChamber Music. Kuhlau: Duo Cancer·tante in g; Widor: Suite. Allan Pulker, flute;Andrew Ager, piano. 15 70 Yonge St. 416·920-5211. Free (collection).- 12:30: York University Department ofMusic. Rhythm & Blues Ensemble. Works byStevie Wonder, Earth Wind & Fire, Tower ofPower. Mike Cada, director. Martin FamilyLounge, 219 Accolade East Building, 4700Keele St. 416-736-2100 x22926. Free.- 2:00: Toronto Symphony Orchestra.Brahms Violin Concerto. See Nov. 26 (noHindemith). 1 :15: pre-concert chat.- 7:00: York Mills Collegiate Institute.Talent Show 2008. 490 York Mills Rd.416-395-3340 x20144. ; .- 7:30: Mirvish Productions. The Soundof Music. See Nov. 1.-Royal Conservatory of Music. AnEvening of Works for Four Hands. Adams:Hallelujah Junction; Piazzollo: Grand Tango;Stravinsky: Sonata for Two Pianos; Schubert:Fantasie in f. Penny Johnson andYuko Kato, piano. Mazzoleni Hall, 273Bloor St. W. 416-408-2824 x321. Free.- 7:30: University of Toronto Faculty ofMusic. Vocal Jazz Ensemble and 11O'Clock Jazz Orchetra. Lisa Martinelli, JimLewis, directors. Walter Hall, Edward JohnsonBuilding, 80 Queen's Park. 416-978·3744. $14; (sr/st).- 7:30: York University Department ofMusic. York U Symphony Orchestra. Worksby Beethoven, Rossini, Dvorak and West·coll. Mark Chambers, director. TributeCommunities Recital Hall, Accolade EastBuilding, 4700 Keele St. 416-736-5888.; (sr/st).- 8:00: Clarkson Music Theatre.Sweeney Todd, the Demon Barber of FleetStreet. See Nov. 21.- 8:00: Dancap Productions. JerseyBoys. See Nov. 1.- 8:00: Mirvish Productions. A Chorusline. See Nov. 1.- 8:00: Mirvish Productions. Dirty Dane·ing. See Nov. 1.- 8:00: Mirvish Productions. We WillRock You. See Nov. 1.- 8:00: Music Gallery. TorD PercussionDuartet. Programme includes Cangelosi:Theatric no. 4; Vaclavick: St Vitus Dance.197 John St. 416-204-1080. ; O(st).- 8:00: Randolph Academy. The AppleTree. See Nov. 25.- 8:00: The Sixth Sphere. Convergenceand Departure. Contemporary music byBritish composers: Birtwistle, MacMillan,Sawer and Tippett. Adam Sherkin, piano;Caitlin Broms-Jacobs, oboe; Ivan lvanovich,viola. College Street United Church, 454College St. 416-769-4100. -.Friday November 28-12:15: St. Andrew's United Church.Noonday Organ Recitals. Andrei Streliaev. 32Main St. N., Markham. 905-294-0351. Free.- 7:00: Ross Petty Productions. Cinderella.Book by Chris Earle. Paula Brancati(Cinderella); Jake Epstein (Prince); PattySullivan (Fairy Godmother); Adam Brazier,Dan Chamerov, Ross Petty (stepsisters);Ted Dykstra, director; Tracey Flye, choreog·rapher; Elizabeth Earle, music director. ElginTheatre, 189 Yonge St. 416-872-5555. -; (children under 12). Also Nov 29,30, Dec 3-7, 9-14, 16-21, 23-28, Jan 2- 4.-7:00 Viva! Youth Singers of Toronto.Gala Fundraiser. Variety show hosted byMary Lou Fallis. Trinity St. Paul's Centre,127 Bloor St. W. 416-788-8482. .- 7:00: York Mills Collegiate Institute.Talent Show 2008. See Nov. 27.- 7:30: Canadian Children's Opera Company.A Dickens of a Christmas. MichaelAlbano, libretto; Errol Gay, music. MarkPedrotti, baritone (Scrooge); Ryan Harper(Cratchit, Marley); Ann Cooper Gay, artisticdirector. Enwave Theatre, 231 Queen'sQuay W. 416-973-4000. Also Nov 29, 30.- 7:30: Counterpoint Chorale. Sing-AlongMessiah. Handel. Betty Allison, soprano; LaurenSegal, mezzo; Adam Luther, tenor; Alexan·der Hajek, baritone; William Woloschuk, conductor;Matthew Coons, organ. MetropolitanUnited Church, 56 Queen Street E. 416-253-4674. ; (advance).- 7:30: Mirvish Productions. The Soundof Music. See Nov. 1.- 7:30: University of Toronto Faculty ofMusic. University of Toronto SymphonyOrchestra. Brahms: Violin Concerto Op.77;Mahler: Symphony No. l. Luri Lee, violin;David Briskin, conductor. MacMillan Thea·Ire, Edward Johnson Building, 80 Queen'sPark. 416-978-3744. ; O(sr/st).- 7:30: Village Voices. Village Messiah.Highlights from Messiah; also seasonalmusic and sing along. Joan Andrews, direc·tor; Barry Peters, accompanist. St. An·drew's Presbyterian Church, 143 Main St.,Markham. 905-294-8687. ; (sr).- 7:30: York University Department ofMusic. York U Gospel Choir. Works byPace, Walker, Sapp and more. Karen Burke,director. Tribute Communities Recital Hall,Accolade East Building, 4700 Keele St.416-736-2100 x22926. Free.- 8:00: Clarkson Music Theatre.Sweeney Todd, the Demon Barber of FleetStreet. See Nov. 21.- 8:00: Dancap Productions. JerseyBoys. See Nov. 1.- 8:00: Etobicoke Musical Productions.Anne of Green Gables. See Nov. 14.- 8:00: Etobicoke Philharmonic Orchestra.A Symphony of Dance. Faure: Pelleas etMelisande; David: Concertina No.4 for Trom·bone & Orchestra; Beethoven: SymphonyNo. 7. Joel Green, trombone. Scarlett HeightsEntrepreneurial Academy, 15 T rehorne Or.416-239-5665. ; (sr); (st).- 8:00: Mirvish Productions. A Chorusline. See Nov. 1.- 8:00: Mirvish Productions. Dirty Oanc·ing. See Nov. 1.- 8:00: Mirvish Productions. We WillRock You. See Nov. 1.- 8:00: Randolph Academy. The AppleTree. See Nov. 25.Saturday November 29- 1 :30 & 7:30: Mirvish Productions. TheSound of Music. See Nov. 1.:]-{ave you wanted to sing in a full-scale peeformanceof Messiah but needed a "refresher"? Have you everwanted to "tl')' on" a choir experience before joining?Then we have a special offer just for you!~~C \ COUNTERPOINTC CHORALEWILLIAM WoL OSCH UK , Artistic Directorinvites you to join them for theirannual presentation of:sing-alongMessiahONE FINAL REHEARSAL TO THE PUBLIC:Tuesday November 18, 7:30 • 9:15 pmSt. Vladimir Institute, 620 Spadina Ave., TorontoCONCERT:Friday November 28, 20087:30 pmMetropolitan United C hurch56 Queen Street East, TorontoThis is a wonderful opportunity to participatewith Counterpoint Chorale, professionalsoloists and orchestra.For infonnation go to www.counterpointchorale.comor call 416-253-4674Village Voices, directed by Joan Andrews andaccompanied by Barry Peters presenlc; part oneand highlights from Handel's Messiah withorchestra and soloists. Followed by carols andour traditional audience sing-along.Friday November 28th. 7:30 pm.St. Andrews Presbyterian Church143 Main St. North MarkhamTickets: Seniors .At the door or call 905.294.8687.Children 12 and under free.N OVEM BE R 1 - D ECEMBER 7 2008 WWW. TH EWHOLENOTE.COM 37

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