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www.shift-festival.ca... 1: CONCERTS: Toronto and GTAWednesday March 04- 12:00 noon: Canadian Opera Company.Piano Virtuoso Series: E·Gre Winner Per·forms E-Gre. Schumann: Piano Sonata No.1; Eckhardt-Gramatte: Piano Sonata No.6!first movement). Su Jeon, piano. RichardBradshaw Amphitheatre, Four SeasonsCentre for the Performing Arts, 145 QueenSt. W. 416·363·8231. Free.- 12: 15: Hart House. Midday Mosaics.Lucy Zhang, soprano. 7 Hart House Circle.416·978-2452. Free.- 12:30: Yorkminster Park BaptistChurch. Noonhour Recital. Andrew Adair,organ. 1585 Yonge St. 416·922· 1167. Free.- 7:00: Civic Light Opera Company. SilkOffStockings. See Feb. 18.Thursday March 05- 12:00 noon: Canadian Opera Company.Piano Virtuoso Series: Prokofiev PianoSonata No. 9. Stephane Sylvestre, piano.Richard Bradshaw Amphitheatre, FourSeasons Centre for the Performing Arts,145 Queen St. W. 416-363-8231. Free.- 12:10: St. Paul's Bloor Street Angli·can Church. Noon Hour Organ RecitalSeries. Kirkland Adsett, organ. 227 BloorSt. E. 416-961 ·8116. Free.- 12:10: University of Toronto Facultyof Music. Thursdays at Noon -2 x 10. Anewly commissioned work by Alice Ho.Midori Koga, Lydia Wong, duo pianos.MusicWalter Hall, Edward Johnson Building, 80Queen's Park. 416-978-3744. Free.- 12:15: Metropolitan United Church.Noon at the Met. Elisa Mangina, organ. 56Queen St. E. 416·363-0331 x26. Free.- 7:30: University of Toronto Faculty ofMusic. Opera Series: Ravers l 'enfant etles sortileges and l 'Heure espagnole.Michael Patrick Albano, director; SandraHorst, conductor. MacMillan Theatre,Edward Johnson Building, 80 Queen's Park.416-978-3744. ; 1sr/st). Also Mar.6, 7 and 8.- 8:00: Civic Light Opera Company. SilkStockings. See Feb. 18.- 8:00: Rose Theatre. African Footprint.Music and dance from South Africa. 1Theatre Lane, Brampton. 905-874·2800.-.Monday March 02- 7:30: University of Toronto Faculty ofMusic. Sounds of Our Time. Student compos·ers concert. Walter Hall, Edward JohnsonBuilding, 80 Queen's Park. 416-978-3744.Free.- 8:00: Massey Hall & Roy ThomsonHall. Liza Minelli. Roy Thomson Hall, 60Simcoe St. 416·872-4255. .50·9.50.- 8:00: Rose Theatre. African Footprint.See Mar. 1.Tuesday March 03- 12:00 noon: Canadian Opera Company.Vocal Series: Here and There and Every·where· A Canopy of English languageSong. English language songs from the19th to 21 st centuries. Graduate studentsfrom the U of T Faculty of Music. RichardBradshaw Amphitheatre, Four SeasonsCentre for the Performing Arts, 145 QueenSt. W. 416·363·8231. Free.- 1 :00: St. James Cathedral. Music atMidday Series. Matthew Coons, organ. 65Church St. 416·364· 7865 x224. Free.- 8:00: Soundstreams. les JeunesSolistes. Works by Debussy, Vivier, Ravel,and Monteverdi. Rachid Salir, conductor.Jane Mallett Theatre, 27 Front St. E. 416-366-7723. ; 1sr); 1st).40Russian-HungarianWhat unites Hungarians an&. Russians? Noemotional inhibitions, a shared appreGiation forgypsy melodies, and, of. course, a love of borschtand goulash. Join 1ecru.rer Dr. Julia Zarankin,soprano Allison Angelo, mezzo soprano KrisztinaSzabo, baritor.J.e Vasil Gar-vanliev, violinist MarieBerard, cellist Winona Zelenka, and tme entireZarankin Family on this Magyar-Russki' journey.Singl
- 8:00: Toronto Symphony Orchestra.New Creations Festival: Asian Inspiration.Schipizky: Odyssey; Takemitsu: A StringAround Autumn; Tan Dun: The Map !Concertofor Cello, Video, and Orchestra). Teng Li, viola;Anssi Karttunen, cello; Peter Oundjian and TanDun, conductors. Roy Thomson Hall, 60Simcoe St. 416·593-4828. -5.Friday March 06- 7:30: lsraelievitch and Goodman.Violin and Harp in Recital. Noon: Sonatalpremiere); also works by Saint-Saens,Polgar, Bloch, Adaskin, Tournier and Spohr.Jacques lsraelievitch, violin; Erica Goodman,harp. Heliconian Hall, 35 HazeltonAve. 416-964-6398. ;Dlsr/st).- 7:30: University of Toronto Faculty ofMusic. Opera Series: Ravers L 'enfant et lessortileges and L 'Heu re espagnole. See Mar 5.- 8:00: Civic Light Opera Company. SilkStockings. See Feb. 18.- 8:00: Etobicoke Community ConcertBand. Last Night of the Proms. Parry:Jerusalem; Elgar: Pomp and CircumstanceMarch; Arne: Rule Britannia; also songs ofWorld War I. John Edward Liddle, musicdirector. Etobicoke Collegiate Auditorium,86 Montgomery Rd. 416-410-1570. ;1sr); st); free to children under 12.- 8:00: Performing Arts York Region.Fabulous Fridays. Marie Berard, violin,Teng Li, viola; Winona Zelenka, cello.Thornhill Presbyterian Church, 271 Centre St.,Thornhill. 905-881-1344. $ 25; 1sr);1st).- 8:00: Sinfonia Toronto. Cel/issimo!Slimacek: Partita Danzante and Sonatina;PRESENTSSaint-Saens: Cello Concerto No. 1 arrangedfor solo cello and strings byNurhan Arman; Shostakovich ChamberSymphony Op. 73 (arr. Arman). DeniseDjokic, cello; Nurhan Arman, conductor.Grace Church on-the-Hill, 300 LonsdaleRd. 416-499-0403. , 1sr), 116-29/st).Saturday March 07- 1 :30: Kiwanis Music Festival ofGreater Toronto. President's TrophyCompetition and Showcase of Stars.Cardinal Carter Academy, 36 GreenfieldAve. 416-487-5885. .- 2:00 & 8:00: Civic Light Opera Company.Silk Stockings. See Feb 18.- 7:30: Dakville Chamber Orchestra. InConcert. Haydn: Cello Concerto in C; Oemuynck:Exuberant for Cello and Orchestra;Buhr: Jyotir !Brilliance); Tchaikovsky: SuiteNo.4. Jonathan Tortolano, cello; CharlesDemuynck, conductor. Central Baptist Church,340 Rebecca St., Oakville. 905-483-6787.; 1sr); 1st); lchild).- 7:30: Toronto Classical Turkish MusicEnsemble. In Concert. Songs in the rastmode, solo songs and Thracian folk songs.Noor Cultural Centre, 123 Wynford Dr.416-817-2665. .- 7:30: U of T Faculty of Music. OperaSeries: Ravel's L 'enfant et les sortilegesand L 'Heure espagnole. See Mar 5.- 8:00: Counterpoint Community Orchestra.Magnificent Music for March.Mendelssohn: Fingal's Cave; SymphonyNo. 5 (selections); Mussorgsky: The GreatGate of Kiev; Williams: Raiders March;~~'&~rMUSlC OF ASlA, AUSTRALlA,AND EUROPEWILLIAM BROWN -Artistic Director GERGELY SZOKOLAY- PianistSATURDAY. MARCH 7. 2009 · 8PMGrace Church on-the-Hill300 Lonsdale Road, TorontoTickets: !25.00 Regular !20.00 Seniors ho.co StudentsSPECIAL GUEST ARTISTS:NEW COMMISSIONBY:Chinese Canadian Choir of TorontoKa Nin ChanContact ORIANA:26 Edenbridge Drive. Toronto, Ontario M9A 3E9Tel: (416 ) 236-0948 Email: info@orianachoir.com Web: www.orianachoir.comtoront dartsbounci l'"'"" ' '•·,·•"""'''•
