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Volume 17 Issue 3 - November 2011

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  • November
  • Toronto
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  • December
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• 7:30: Marquee

• 7:30: Marquee Productions. Aladdin. SeeNov 16.• 7:30: University of Toronto Faculty ofMusic. Small Jazz Ensemble. Upper Jazz Studio,90 Wellesley St. W. 416-978-0492. Free.• 8:00: James Pettis, piano. In Concert.Works by Bach, Beethoven, Joplin and Gershwin.Trinity-St. Paul’s Centre, 427 Bloor St. W.416-538-8590. Free, donations welcome.• 8:00: Mirvish Productions. Two PianosFour Hands. See Nov 2.• 8:00: Music Toronto. Gryphon Trio.Beethoven: Piano Trio in c Op.1 No.3; Jordans:Music TORONTOGRYPHON TRIOThursdayNov. 17 at 8 pmA. Concerts in the GTAOwl Song (2008) (Ontario premiere); Arensky:Piano Trio in d Op.32. Jane Mallett Theatre, St.Lawrence Centre for the Arts, 27 Front St. E.416-366-7723 or 1-800-708-6754. .50–; (st; accompanying adult half price);pay-your-age(ages 18–35; plus facility andhandling fee).• 8:00: Scarborough Music Theatre. Josephand the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat.See Nov 3.• 8:00: Small World Music/NuJazz Festival.Toubab Krewe. Fusion of African groovesand American rock. Revival Bar, 783 CollegeSt. 416-536-5439. /(adv).• 8:00: Toronto Symphony Orchestra. LangLang Plays Beethoven 2. Bright Sheng: TibetanSwing (Canadian premiere); Beethoven: PianoConcerto No.2; Symphony No.7. Lang Lang,piano; Peter Oundjian, conductor. Roy ThomsonHall, 60 Simcoe St. 416-593-4828 or416-593-0688(Chinese). –$179.• 9:00: Toronto Jazz. Trombone Shorty andOrleans Avenue. Opening act: HeavyweightsBrass Band. The Opera House, 735 Queen St.E. 1-855-985-5000. .Friday November 18• 12:30: York University Department ofMusic. Jazz at Noon: Victor Lewis/Ryan OliverQuartet. Martin Family Lounge, 219 AccoladeEast Building, 4700 Keele St. 416-736-2100x22926. Free.• 7:30: Alexander Singers and Players. It’sa Wonderful Life: A Radio Play. See Nov 10.• 7:30: Dancap Productions. The AddamsFamily Musical. See Nov 16.• 7:30: Marquee Productions. Aladdin. SeeNov 16.• 8:00: Art of Time Ensemble. The Songbook6. Works by Nilsson, S. Walker, R. Newman,Costello, Mangan and others. Steven Page,vocals; Andrew Burashko, piano; StephenSitarski, violin; Rachel Mercer, cello; AndrewDowning, bass; and others. Enwave Theatre,231 Queen’s Quay W. 416-973-4000 x1. –. Also Nov 19.• 8:00: Gallery 345. Mel M’rabet, oud/guitar/vocals and Hilario Durán, piano. 345 SoraurenAve. 416-822-9781. ; (sr); (st).• 8:00: Georgetown Bach Chorale. Messiah.Handel. Georgetown Baroque Choir; Ron Greidanus,harpsichord and director. Christ ChurchAnglican, 4 Elizabeth St. N., Brampton. 905-877-6569. ; (st).• 8:00: Green Door Cabaret at the LowerOssington Theatre. Charlotte Moore: Friendsof Mine. Tribute to Canadian musical theatre.100A Ossington Ave. 416-915-6747. (reserved);; (st/industry with ID).• 8:00: Massey Hall and Roy Thomson Hall.The Priests. Roy Thomson Hall, 60 Simcoe St.416-872-4255. .50–.50.• 8:00: Mattaniah Christian Male Choir.Born is the King of Israel. Herman Den Hollander,conductor; Andre Knevel, organ; JoycePostmus, piano; guest: Benjamin Ho, tenor HebronChristian Reformed Church, 4240 AnderstonSt., Whitby. ; (sr); (family).• 8:00: Meadowvale Theatre. Hairspray.Musical comedy. 6315 Montevideo Rd., Mississauga.905-615-4720. .50. Also Nov19, 20(mat), 24–27; Nov 26(mat/eve), Nov27(mat).• 8:00: Mirvish Productions. Two PianosFour Hands. See Nov 2.• 8:00: Nagata Shachu, Japanese TaikoGroup. “HANA” DVD Launch. Taiko drums,flutes, shamisen, voice and movement. KiyoshiNagata, director. Fleck Dance Theatre, HarbourfrontCentre, 207 Queen’s Quay W., 3rdfloor. 416-973-4000 x1. –; (sr/st).Also Nov 19 and Nov 20(mat).• 8:00: Ontario Philharmonic. Signature Series:Last Night at the Proms. Elgar: Pomp andCircumstance March No.1; Beethoven: SymphonyNo.5; Parry: Jerusalem; Arne: Rule Britannia;Elgar: Enigma Variations. Guest: Rin-Jong Yang, conductor. Regent Theatre, 50King St. E., Oshawa. 905-579-6711. –;– Also Nov 19.• 8:00: Scarborough Music Theatre. Josephand the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat.See Nov 3.• 8:00: Sinfonia Toronto. Gems Old and New.Teehan: Zephyr (Toronto premiere); Mozart:Piano Concerto No.12 K414; Hatzis: ExtremeUnction (In Memoriam Gustav Ciamaga) (worldpremiere); Beethoven: Quartet Op.18 No.4 (orchestralversion). Ratimir Martinovic, piano;36 thewholenote.comNovember 1 – December 7, 2011

Jeff Reilly, bass clarinet; Nurhan Arman, conductor.Glenn Gould Studio, 250 Front St. W.416-872-4255. ; (sr); (st).• 8:00: Victoria College Choir. Fall Concert.Schubert: Mass in G; selected English madrigalsand folk songs. Taylor Sullivan, director.Victoria College Chapel, 2nd floor, 73 Queen’sPark. 416-585-4521. Free.Saturday November 19• 2:00: Alchemy. An Hour of Chamber Music.Haydn: Piano Trio in C; Bloch: Three Nocturnes;Mendelssohn: String Quartet in D Op.44. CatherineSulem, John Bailey and John Soloninka,violin; Dorothy Pellerin, viola; Shelly Wu andSusan Naccache, cello; Judy Lee, piano. LeasideRetirement Residence, 10 William MorganDr. 416-425-3722. Free.• 2:00: Scarborough Music Theatre. Josephand the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat.See Nov 3.• 2:00 and 7:30: Dancap Productions. TheCAPELLA INTIMApresentsVenice & BeyondMusic sacred andsecular byMerula, Sances,Grandi, andMilanuzziNov 19, 3pmTORONTONov 20, 3pmHAMILTONNov 20, 7:30pmTORONTOwww.capellaintima.comAddams Family Musical. See Nov 16.• 2:00 and 7:30: Marquee Productions.Aladdin. See Nov 16.• 2:00 and 8:00: Mirvish Productions. TwoPianos Four Hands. See Nov 2.• 3:00: Capella Intima. Venice and Beyond.Sacred and secular music by Merula, Sances,Grandi and Milanuzzi. Bud Roach, tenor andbaroque guitar; Cory Knight, tenor; David Roth,baritone; Sara-Anne Churchill, organ and harpsichord;Justin Haynes, gamba. Kingston RoadUnited Church, 975 Kingston Rd. 905-517-3594. ; (sr); (st/arts worker).• 4:00: Larkin Singers. Glory: Sounds ofBaroque Exultation. Vivaldi: Gloria; Handel:Nisi Dominus; Bach: Wachet Auf, ruft unsdie Stimme. Matthew Larkin, music director.Christ Church Deer Park, 1570 Yonge St. 416-895-0651. ; (sr); (under 25).• 7:00: University of Toronto Faculty ofMedicine. Earth Tones 2011 Benefit Concert.Vocal and instrumental works. ConvocationHall, 31 King’s College Circle. 416-882-4560. ; pwyc(balcony seating). Benefitfor community initiative and social supportorganization.• 7:30: Alexander Singers and Players. It’sa Wonderful Life: A Radio Play. See Nov 10.• 7:30: Scarborough Bluffs United Church.An Evening of Piano and Song. Robert Kortgaard,piano; Laura Tucker, mezzo. 3739 KingstonRd. 416-267-8265. .• 7:30: Scarborough Concert Band. Innovations:A Musical Salute. Haydn: Concerto forTrumpet; Chattaway: Parade of the Tall Ships;Jarre: Lawrence of Arabia; Ravel: Bolero; Shaffer:Andromeda. Concert band, ensembles andsoloists. Salvation Army Community Church,3080 Birchmount Rd., Scarborough. 905-683-9867. .• 7:30: Sohrae Youth Orchestra. 11th AnnualConcert. Beethoven: Egmont Overture; Bizet:Symphony in C; and other works. Hyuk Kim,conductor; with 60-member ensemble. GeorgeWeston Recital Hall, Toronto Centre for theArts, 5040 Yonge St. 416-733-9388. $TBA.• 7:30: Toronto Welsh Male Voice Choir.SAT. NOV. 19 / 11IMPROVISATIONS + ALTERNATIVESCONCERT@ the music gallery: 8 pm7:15 pm pre-concert talk adult/ seniors/students197 John Street, Toronto | 416.204.1080www.musicgallery.org | www.arraymusic.comWorks by Ann Southam, Martin Arnold and Udo Kasemetswith a video installation by Mani Mazinanifeaturing The Array Ensemble & special guests.Art Mentor Foundation LucerneGallery 345Toronto WelshMale Voice ChoirDirected by William Woloschukpresents3 Christmas concertsA Welsh ChristmasWelsh-themed seasonal favoriteswith the young soprano soloist Amy BourdonSaturday November 19 at 7:30 pm atKingsview United, 505 Adelaide St. E. OshawaWednesday December 7 at 7:30 pm andSunday December 11 at 3:00 pm atChrist Church Deer Park1570 Yonge Street, Torontowww.ticketweb.comTickets: .00416.410.2254 or 877.410.2254 or online atTicketWeb: www.ticketweb.ca info@twmvc.comNovember 1 – December 7, 2011 thewholenote.com 37

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