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Volume 20 Issue 6 - March 2015

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Colonel, 460 College St. 416-460-1783. ;(sr/arts workers); (st).Monday March 16● ● 12:30: York University Department ofMusic. Music at Midday: Classical InstrumentalConcert. Student solos. Tribute CommunitiesRecital Hall, Accolade East Building, YU,4700 Keele St. 647-459-0701. Free.● ● 2:00: Canzona Chamber Players. EnglishMusic for Clarinet and Piano. Works by Finzi,Arnold and Bliss. Jacob Stoller, piano; JonathanKrehm, clarinet. St. Andrew by-the-LakeChurch, Cibola Avenue, Toronto Island. 416-822-0613. $20. Also 7:30 (St. George the MartyrChurch).● ● 7:30: Canzona Chamber Players. EnglishMusic for Clarinet and Piano. Works by Finzi,Arnold and Bliss. Jacob Stoller, piano; JonathanKrehm, clarinet. St. George the MartyrChurch, 197 John St. 416-822-0613. $20. AlsoA. Concerts in the GTA2:00 (St. Andrew by-the-Lake Church).● ● 7:30: group of 27. Payadora Tango Ensemble.Rebekah Wolkstein, violin. Heliconian Hall,35 Hazelton Ave. 416-922-3618. PWYC.● ● 7:30: Musicians In Ordinary. In Honourof St. Patrick. Monteverdi: Mass in F; worksby Grandi, Fontana, Marini and others. HallieFishel, soprano; Christopher Verrette andPatricia Ahern, baroque violins; Borys Medicky,organ; John Edwards, theorbo; StMichael’s Schola Cantorum choir and solos;Michael O’Connor, conductor. St. Basil’sChurch, 50 St. Joseph St. 416-926-7110. Freeadmission. Donations welcome.Tuesday March 17● ● 12:00 noon: Canadian Opera Company.Jazz Series: ¡Picante! Afro-Cuban and jazz.Humber College Latin Jazz Ensemble; HilarioDurán, conductor. Richard BradshawAmphitheatre, Four Seasons Centre for theThe Musicians In Ordinary for the Lutes and VoicesLa belleHélèneby Jacques OffenbachUri Mayer, conductorJoel Ivany, directorTHE GLENN GOULD SCHOOL OPERAWED., MAR. 18, 2015 7:30PMFRI., MAR. 20, 2015 7:30PMKOERNER HALLOffenbach’s witty political and culturalsatire finds the perfect heroine topoke fun at in this parody of thestory of Helen of Troy’s elopementwith Paris.Generously supportedby Earlaine Collins7:30PM March 16, 2015St. Basil’s Church, St. Michael’s College50 St. Joseph Street at Bay~ A Mass & Motets for St. Patrick ~Monteverdi’s Mass in F,motets by Grandi and sonatasby Fontana, Marini and othersHallie Fishel, Soprano, St. Michael’s ScholaCantorum directed by Dr. Michael O’Connor,and strings led by Christopher VerretteAdmission free, donations welcomePerforming Arts, 145 Queen St. W. 416-363-8231. Free.● ● 12:10: Nine Sparrows Arts Foundation/Yorkminster Park Baptist Church. LunchtimeChamber Music: Rising Stars Recital.Students from the University of Toronto Facultyof Music. Yorkminster Park BaptistChurch, 1585 Yonge St. 416-241-1298. Free,donations welcome.● ● 12:10: Nine Sparrows Arts Foundation/Yorkminster Park Baptist Church. LunchtimeChamber Music: Rising Stars Recital.Students from University of Toronto Facultyof Music. Yorkminster Park Baptist Church,1585 Yonge St. 416-241-1298. Free. Donationswelcome.● ● 12:30: York University Department ofMusic. Men’s Choir. Works by Aguiar, Britten,Erb, Huff, Persichetti, Thompson andothers. Ted Moroney, piano; Lisette Canton,conductor. Tribute Communities Recital Hall,Accolade East Building, YU, 4700 Keele St.647-459-0701. Free.● ● 1:00: Cathedral Church of St. James.Organ recitals. Andrew Ager, organist.65 Church St. 416-364-7865 ext. 245. Free;donations welcomed.● ● 7:30: University of Toronto Faculty ofMusic. Student Composers Concert. WalterHall, Edward Johnson Building, 80 Queen’sPark. 416-408-0208. Free.Wednesday March 18● ● 7:30: Royal Conservatory of Music. GlennGould School of Opera. Offenbach: La belleHélène. Royal Conservatory Orchestra; vocalstudents; Joel Ivany, stage director; UriMayer, conductor. Koerner Hall, 273 Bloor St.W. 416-408-0208. -. Also Mar 20.● ● 7:30: University of Toronto Faculty ofMusic. gamUT Ensemble Concert. Featuringmusic of our time. Wallace Halladay, conductor.Walter Hall, Edward Johnson Building,80 Queen’s Park. 416-408-0208. Free.● ● 8:00: Trinity College Dramatic Society.The 25th Annual Putnam County SpellingBee:The Musical. music & lyrics by WilliamFinn; book by Rachel Sheinkin. George IgnatieffTheatre, 15 Devonshire Place. 416-978-8849. $20; (sr/st). Also Mar 19,20,21.Thursday March 19● ● 12:00 noon: Canadian Opera Company.Vocal Series: Opera Interactive. Operaticarias and sing-along choruses. Artist-educatorsand young artists of the COC EnsembleStudio. Richard Bradshaw Amphitheatre,Four Seasons Centre for the Performing Arts,145 Queen St. W. 416-363-8231. Free.● ● 12:00 noon: York University Departmentof Music. World Music Festival. KlezmerEnsemble with Brian Katz; Kwasi Dunyoand Larry Graves; Escola de Samba withRick Lazar; and others. Tribute CommunitiesRecital Hall, Accolade East Building,YU, 4700 Keele St. 647-459-0701. Free. AlsoMar 20. Runs to 8:30. Limited seating. Seealso Martin Family Lounge (#219) and SterlingBeckwith Studio(#235).● ● 12:10: University of Toronto Faculty ofMusic. Thursdays at Noon: Liebeslieder.Love songs by Brahms and Greer. KrisztinaSzabó, mezzo; Lawrence Wiliford, tenor;Peter Barnes, baritone; Lydia Wong and StevenPhilcox, piano. Walter Hall, Edward JohnsonBuilding, 80 Queen’s Park. 416-408-0208.Free.● ● 12:15: Music at Metropolitan. Noon atMet: Federico Andreoni, Organ. MetropolitanUnited Church, 56 Queen St. E. 416-363-0331 x26. Free.● ● 2:00: Northern District Public Library.Orchardviewers: Concert. Toronto PublicLibrary, Northern District, 40 Orchard ViewBlvd. 416-393-7610. Free.● ● 7:30: University of Toronto Faculty ofMusic. U of T Jazz Orchestra and 11 O’clockJazz Orchestra. Jerry Bergonzi, saxophone;Gordon Foote and Jim Lewis, conductors.MacMillan Theatre, Edward Johnson Building,80 Queen’s Park. 416-408-0208. $20; (st).● ● 8:00: Gallery 345. Violin Duos and Trios:Sarah Nematallah, Min-Jeong Koh, Violinswith Leopoldo Erice, Piano. Mozart: ViolinSonata in e; Brahms: Violin Sonata No.1 Op.78in G; Shostakovich: 3 Duets Op.97d for twoviolins and piano “The Gadfly”; Moszkowski,Suite Op.71 in g for two violins and piano.345 Sorauren Ave. 416-822-9781. $20; (st).● ● 8:00: Music Gallery. Emergents III: GeoffMullen & Jonathan Adjemian. New worksthat explore the Music Gallery spaces in novelTICKETS START AT !416.408.0208 www.performance.rcmusic.ca273 BLOOR STREET WEST(BLOOR ST. & AVENUE RD.)TORONTO38 | March 1 - April 7, 2015 thewholenote.com

ways. Christopher Willes, curator. 197 JohnSt. 416-204-1080. ; (mem).Music TORONTOELIASQUARTETMarch 19at 8 pm● ● 8:00: Music Toronto. Elias Quartet. Haydn:Quartet in C, Op. 33, No. 3, The Bird; Mozart:Quartet in C, K.465, Dissonance; Mendelssohn:Quartet in f, Op. 80. Sara Bitlloch, violin;Donald Grant, violin; Martin Saving, viola;Marie Bitlloch, cello. Jane Mallett Theatre, St.Lawrence Centre for the Arts, 27 Front St. E.416-366-7723. ; ; student tickets;Age 18 to 35 pay your age. Toronto debut.● ● 8:00: Musideum. Mira Meikle. Singer/songwriter. Guest: Lawrie Ingles. Suite 133(main floor), 401 Richmond St. W. 416-599-7323. $20.● ● 8:00: Trinity College Dramatic Society.The 25th Annual Putnam County SpellingBee:The Musical. See March 18. Also Mar 20,21(mat & eve).Friday March 20● ● 11:00am: York University Department ofMusic. World Music Festival. Celtic Ensemblewith Sherry Johnson; Chinese Orchestrawith Kim Chow-Morris; Caribbean Ensemblewith Lindy Burgess; and others. Tribute CommunitiesRecital Hall, Accolade East Building,YU, 4700 Keele St. 647-459-0701. Free. AlsoMar. 19. Runs to 9:00. Limited seating. Seealso Martin Family Lounge (#219) and SterlingBeckwith Studio(#235).● ● 1:10: Gordon Murray Presents. Piano Potpourri.Classics, opera, operetta, musicals,ragtime, pop, international and other genres.Trinity-St. Paul’s Centre, 427 Bloor St. W. 416-631-4300. PWYC. Also Mar 6, 13, 27. Lunchand snack friendly.● ● 7:00: Soundstreams Salon 21. Aaron GervaisWorld Premiere. Gervais: Longuementme sui tenus. Larissa Koniuk, Anna Atkinson,Alex Samaras, and Chris Enns, singers. GardinerMuseum, 111 Queen’s Park. 416-504-1282. Free, PWYC reserved seating.● ● 7:30: Royal Conservatory of Music. GlennGould School of Opera. Offenbach: La belleHélène. Royal Conservatory Orchestra; vocalstudents; Joel Ivany, stage director; UriMayer, conductor. Koerner Hall, 273 Bloor St.W. 416-408-0208. -. Also Mar 18.● ● 8:00: Exultate Chamber Singers. O BeJoyful. Settings of Psalm 100 by Daley, Palestrina,di Lasso, Schütz, Mendelssohn andothers; Mozart: Vesperae Solennes de ConfessoreK339; and other works. Audienceparticipation. Hilary Apfelstadt, conductor.St. Thomas’s Anglican Church, 383 HuronSt. 416-971-9229. ; $20(sr); (st). AlsoMar 28 (Mississauga).● ● 8:00: Flato Markham Theatre. WorldStage: Ricky Skaggs and Kentucky Thunder.Country, bluegrass and gospel/Christian.171 Town Centre Blvd., Markham. 905-305-7469. –.● ● 8:00: Gallery 345. Hilario Durán Trio. Afro-Cuban music and Latin jazz. Hilario Durán,piano; Roberto Occhipinti, bass; Mark Kelso,drums. 345 Sorauren Ave. 416-822-9781. $20;(st).● ● 8:00: Musideum. Megan Boni & MathieuGiroux. traditional and contemporary folk.Suite 133 (main floor), 401 Richmond St. W.416-599-7323. $20.● ● 8:00: Tafelmusik. St. John Passion. SeeMar 19. Also Mar 21, 22(mat).● ● 8:00: Tapestry Opera. Tap:Ex TablesTurned. Multi-media production exploring thefuture of opera. Remixed clips from AlfredHitchcock films, Sound of Music and videorecordings of Maria Callas. Carla Huhtanen,soprano; Nicole Lizée, electronics. ErnestBalmer Studio, 9 Trinity St. 416-537-6066x253. . Also Mar 21.● ● 8:00: Trinity College Dramatic Society.The 25th Annual Putnam County SpellingBee:The Musical. See Mar 18. Also Mar 21(mat& eve).● ● 8:00: Vic Chorus. HMS Pinafore. Gilbertand Sullivan. Isabel Bader Theatre,93 Charles St. W. 416-978-8849. $20; (st).Also Mar 21(mat).Saturday March 21● ● 12:10: Music at St Andrew’s. NoontimeRecital: Carrie Wiebe, Soprano and AndreaGrant, Piano. St. Andrew’s Church, King andSimcoe, 73 Simcoe St. 416-593-5600 x231.Free.● ● 2:00: RCCO Toronto/Music at Metropolitan.Happy Birthday Bach Walk Concert.Daniel Bickle, organ; Leslie Bickle, soprano.St. Andrew’s Church, 73 Simcoe St. 416-363-0331 x26. Free. Donations welcome.Also 3:00 (Church of the Holy Trinity), 4:00(Metropolitan United Church). Part of theinternational Bach in the Subways project.● ● 2:00: Trinity College Dramatic Society.The 25th Annual Putnam County SpellingBee:The Musical. See Mar 18. Also 8:00.● ● 3:00: RCCO Toronto/Music at Metropolitan.Happy Birthday Bach Walk Concert.Ian Grundy, organ. Church of the Holy Trinity,10 Trinity Sq. 416-363-0331 x26. Free.Donations welcome. Also 2:00 (St. Andrew’sChurch), 4:00 (Metropolitan United Church).Part of the international Bach in the Subwaysproject.● ● 3:00: Vic Chorus. HMS Pinafore. SeeMar 20(eve).● ● 4:00: RCCO Toronto/Music at Metropolitan.Happy Birthday Bach Walk Concert.Patricia Wright, organ. MetropolitanUnited Church, 56 Queen St. E. 416-363-0331x26. Free. Donations welcome. Also 2:00 (St.Andrew’s Church), 3:00 (Church of the HolyTrinity). Part of the international Bach in theSubways project.● ● 7:30: Cantemus Singers. The Glories ofVenice. Monteverdi: Tirsi e Clori; Gabrieli:Angelus Domini Descendit; works by Willaert,de Rore. Church of the Holy Trinity, 10 TrinitySq. 416-578-6602. $20; free(under 12). AlsoMar 22(mat).● ● 7:30: University of Toronto Faculty ofMusic. Wind Ensemble. Hindemith: Marchfrom Symphonic Metamorphosis; Dahl: Sinfonietta;Gorb: Metropolis; Bernstein (arr.Lavender): Symphonic Dances from WestSide Story. Jeffrey Reynolds, conductor.MacMillan Theatre, Edward Johnson Building,80 Queen’s Park. 416-408-0208. ;$20(sr); (st).BACHST. JOHNPASSIONMar 19-22416.964.6337tafelmusik.org● ● 8:00: Tafelmusik. St. John Passion. JuliaDoyle, soprano; Daniel Taylor, countertenor;Charles Daniels, tenor; Peter Harvey, baritone;Ivars Taurins, conductor. Trinity-St.Paul’s Centre, Jeanne Lamon Hall, 427 BloorSt. W. 416-964-6337. -; -(sr);$20-(under 36). Also Mar 20, 21, 22(mat).O Be JoyfulFriday, March20th, 2015, 8pmPsalm Settings byMozart, di Lasso,Mendelssohn,Rheinberger, Daleyand others.416-971-9229www.exultate.netthewholenote.com March 1 - April 7, 2015 | 39

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