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Bradshaw Amphitheatre, Four Seasons Centre for the Performing Arts, 145 Queen St. W. 416-363-8231. Free. First-come, first-served. Late seating not available. ●●12:10: Nine Sparrows Arts Foundation/ Yorkminster Park Baptist Church. Lunchtime Chamber Music: Amina Holloway, cello. Yorkminster Park Baptist Church, 1585 Yonge St. 416-241-1298. Free. Donations accepted. ●●12:30: York University Department of Music. Music at Midday: Student Showcase. Martin Family Lounge, Accolade East Building, YU, 4700 Keele St. 647-459-0701. Free. ●●6:00: Canadian Opera Company. Götterdämmerung. See Feb 2. Also Feb 17(6:00), 25(4:30). ●●7:00: Bassoon Out Loud. Voice of Love. Baroque to modern works. Arias with obligato bassoon; solo works for harpsichord; selections from Les Délices de la solitude. Paula Arciniega, mezzo; Paul Jenkins, harpsichord; Nadina Mackie Johnson, bassoon. Heliconian Hall, 35 Hazelton Ave. 416-453-7607. ; (sr/st). A. Concerts in the GTA ●●7:00: University of Toronto Faculty of Music. Student Composers Concert. Walter Hall, Edward Johnson Building, University of Toronto, 80 Queen’s Park. 416-408-0208. Free. ●●7:30: Silverthorn Symphonic Winds. 59 Minute Soiree: A Valentines Soiree. Wilmar Heights Centre, 963 Pharmacy Ave., Scarborough. 416-742-4237. PWYC ( suggested). Refreshments, conversation with the musicians and open rehearsal to follow. Free parking; wheelchair accessible. ●●8:00: Royal Conservatory. World Music Concert: Ladysmith Black Mambazo. Koerner Hall, Telus Centre, 273 Bloor St. W. 416-408- 0208. From . Concert and post-concert soirée (). ●●8:00: Tafelmusik. A Bach Tapestry. See Feb 9. Wednesday February 15 ●●12:30: Organix Concerts/All Saints Kingsway. Kingsway Organ Recital Series. Dr. Dudley Oakes, organ. All Saints Kingsway Anglican Church, 2850 Bloor St. W. 416-769- 5224. Freewill offering. ●●5:30: Canadian Opera Company. Jazz Series: Sax to the Max. Alex Dean, conductor/ saxophone; young artists of Humber College’s jazz program. Richard Bradshaw Amphitheatre, Four Seasons Centre for the Performing Arts, 145 Queen St. W. 416-363-8231. Free. First-come, first-served. Late seating not available. ●●7:30: University of Toronto Faculty of Music. UofT Jazz Orchestra. Gordon Foote, director. Walter Hall, Edward Johnson Building, University of Toronto, 80 Queen’s Park. 416-408-0208. Free. ●●8:00: Toronto Symphony Orchestra. Jan Lisiecki Plays Schumann. John Rea: Survivance: Sesquie for Canada’s 150th; R. Strauss: Death and Transfiguration; Schumann: Piano Concerto; Scriabin: The Poem of Ecstasy. Jan Lisiecki, piano; Jakub Hrůša, conductor. Roy Thomson Hall, 60 Simcoe St. 416-598-3375. .75-8. Also Feb 16. Thursday February 16 ●●12:00 noon: Canadian Opera Company. Vocal Series: Azaleas, Roses and Lilacs. Works by Debussy, Bizet, Rachmaninoff and Rimsky-Korsakov. Elena Tsallagova, soprano. Richard Bradshaw Amphitheatre, Four Seasons Centre for the Performing Arts, 145 Queen St. W. 416-363-8231. Free. Firstcome, first-served. Late seating not available. ●●12:10: University of Toronto Faculty of Music. Thursdays at Noon: Squeeze and Bang with Pluck! Works by Alice Ho, David Occhipinti, Alexina Louie, and others. Joseph Macerollo, accordion; Beverley Johnston, percussion; Erica Goodman, harp. Walter Hall, Edward Johnson Building, University of Toronto, 80 Queen’s Park. 416-408-0208. Free. ●●12:30: York University Department of Music. Jazz at Midday: Andy Milne and Dapp Theory. Martin Family Lounge, Accolade East Building, YU, 4700 Keele St. 647-459- 0701. Free. ●●1:00: Miles Nadal JCC. The Kings of Swing: A Valentine’s Day Concert. Love songs, Broadway and film standards, and other works. Eve Goldberg, vocals. 750 Spadina Ave. 416-924- 6211 x0. . ●●7:30: Ken Page Memorial Trust/WholeNote Media Inc. Jim Galloway’s Wee Big JIM GALLOWAY’S WEE BIG BAND featuring international guest, Warren Vaché Thursday 16 th Feb 2017 7:30 to 10:30 pm The Garage 720 Bathurst Street Call Anne @ 416 515 0200 Band. Tributes to the music of Duke Ellington and other works. Guest: Warren Vache, cornet; Martin Loomer, conductor. The Garage, CSI Building, 720 Bathurst St. 416-515- 0200. . ●●7:30: Canadian Opera Company. The Magic Flute. See Feb 1. Also Feb 18, 24(all 7:30); Feb 19(2:00). ●●7:30: University of Toronto Faculty of Music. Musicians from Marlboro. Haydn: Piano Trio in G HobXV.25; Adès: Arcadiana; Fauré: Piano Trio in D Minor Op.120; Brahms: String Quintet in G Op.111. Michelle Ross, violin; Scott St. John, violin; Emily Deans, viola; Maiya Papach, viola; Matthew Zalkind, cello; Gabriele Carcano, piano. Walter Hall, Edward Johnson Building, University of Toronto, 80 Queen’s Park. 416-408-0208. ; (sr); (st). ●●8:00: Art of Time Ensemble. Northern Songs 1. Works by Anka, Charlebois, Cohen, Cummings, Danko and others. Melanie Doane, Gregory Hoskins and other vocalists; Andrew Burashko, piano; Bryan Holt, cello; John Johnson, sax; Drew Jurecka, violin; and others. Harbourfront Centre Theatre, 235 Queens Quay W. 416-973-4000. -; (arts); (under 30/st). Also Feb 18. ●●8:00: David Lidov. Paper and Keys. Presented with semiotics remarks about musical notation. Lidov: VoiceMail; J.S. Bach: Keyboard Partita No.2. Array Space, 155 Walnut Ave. 647-866-2785. Admission by donation to Array Space. ●●8:00: Hart House Orchestra. From Creation to Rhapsody. Gershwin: Rhapsody in Blue; Brahms: Symphony No.1 in C Minor; Barber: Adagio for String Orchestra; Glick: Suite Hebraique No.1; E. Raum: Evolution. Benjamin Smith, piano; Henry Janzen, conductor. Hart House, Great Hall, 7 Hart House Circle. 416- 978-2452. Free; suggested donation . Music TORONTO Eybler Quartet DETAILS & TICKETS: amadeuschoir.com 416-446-0188 February 16 at 8 pm Special fundraiSing concert Saturday, February 18 th , 2017 at 7:00pm Jubilee united ChurCh with gueStS Shawn Grenke, piano Sharon Smith, voCalS • JaCk Gelbloom, piano Shelley miller, baSS • leiGh robinSon, drumS ●●8:00: Music Toronto. Discovery Series: Eybler Quartet. Vanhal: Quartet in C Op.6 No.3; Haydn: Quartet in B Minor Op.33 No.1; Asplmayr: Quartet in D Op.2 No.2; Beethoven: Quartet Op.18 No.3. Jane Mallett Theatre, St. Lawrence Centre for the Arts, 27 Front St. E. 416-366-7723. ; (st). ●●8:00: Toronto Symphony Orchestra. Jan Lisiecki Plays Schumann. R. Strauss: Death and Transfiguration; Schumann: Piano 44 | February 1, 2017 - March 7, 2017 thewholenote.com
Concerto; Scriabin: The Poem of Ecstasy. Jan Lisiecki, piano; Jakub Hrůša, conductor. Roy Thomson Hall, 60 Simcoe St. 416-598-3375. .75-8. Also Feb 15. Friday February 17 ●●12:10: Music at St. Andrew’s. Noontime Recital. Jordan Klapman, jazz piano; vocalist TBA. St. Andrew’s Church (Toronto), 73 Simcoe St. 416-593-5600 x231. Free. ●●12:30: York University Department of Music. Music at Midday: Classical Voice, Tribute to Art Song. Tribute Communities Recital Hall, Accolade East Building, YU, 4700 Keele St. 647-459-0701. Free. ●●1:10: Gordon Murray Presents. Piano Potpourri. Featuring classics, opera, operetta, musicals, ragtime, pop, international and other genres. Gordon Murray, piano. Trinity-St. Paul’s Centre (Chapel), 427 Bloor St. W. 416-631-4300. PWYC. Lunch and snack friendly. ●●6:00: Canadian Opera Company. Götterdämmerung. See Feb 2. Also Feb 25(4:30). ●●8:00: Art of Time Ensemble. Northern Songs 2. Works by Schafer, Peterson, Hatzis, Lizée and others. Andrew Burashko, piano; Max Christie, clarinet; Rolston Quartet; Jackie Richardson, vocals. Harbourfront Centre Theatre, 235 Queens Quay W. 416-973-4000. -; (arts); (under 30/st). ●●8:00: Gallery 345. CD Launch: “Celestial Blue.” Mark Fewer, violin; Daniel Janke, piano. 345 Sorauren Ave. 416-822-9781. /(st). Saturday February 18 ●●11:30am and 4:00: Toronto Symphony Orchestra. Disney-Pixar: Ratatouille in Concert. Sarah Hicks, conductor. Roy Thomson Hall, 60 Simcoe St. 416-598-3375. .50- ; -(youth). Also at 4:00. ●●7:00: Amadeus Choir. Love Notes. Guests: Jack Gelbloom, piano; Shawn Grenke, piano; Sharon Smith, vocals; Shelley Miller, bass; Leigh Robinson, drums; Lydia Adams, conductor. Jubilee United Church, 40 Underhill Dr. 416-446-0188. ; (sr); (under 30); (st). ●●7:00: Classical Context. Vocal. Ives: Hymn Tunes; Schoenberg: Vier Lieder Op.2; Debussy: Quatre chansons de jeunesse; selected songs by Canadian women composers. Jessica Goldberg and Clarisse Tonigussi, sopranos; Andrew James Clark and Andrea Van Pelt, pianos. Heron Park Baptist Church, 4260 Lawrence Ave. E., Scarborough. 416- 284-1741. PWYC. ●●7:30: Canadian Opera Company. The Magic Flute. See Feb 1. Also Feb 24(7:30); Feb 19(2:00). DANCE FEB. 18 @ 7:30 PM Living Arts Centre Mississauga ●●7:30: Living Arts Centre. Elvis and the Man in Black. Coleman Lemieux et Compagnie. RBC Theatre, Living Arts Centre, 4141 Living Arts Dr., Mississauga. 905-306-6000. -. ●●7:30: Opera by Request. Così fan tutte In Concert with Piano Accompaniment. Mozart. Chantal Parent, soprano (Fiordiligi); Avery Krisman, tenor (Ferrando); Kim Sartor, mezzo (Dorabella); Austin Larusson, baritone (Guglielmo); and others; William Shookhoff, piano and conductor. College Street United Church, 452 College St. 416-455-2365. . ●●7:30: Toronto City Opera. Merry Widow. Lehár. Fully staged opera. Bickford Centre Theatre, 777 Bloor St. W. 416-576-4029. ; (sr); (st). Also Feb 24, 26(mat), Mar 4. ●●8:00: Acoustic Harvest. In Concert. St. Nicholas Anglican Church, 1512 Kingston Rd. 416-729-7564. /$22(adv). ●●8:00: Art of Time Ensemble. Northern Songs 1. Works by Anka, Charlebois, Cohen, Cummings, Danko and others. Melanie Doane, Gregory Hoskins and other vocalists; Andrew Burashko, piano; Bryan Holt, cello; John Johnson, sax; Drew Jurecka, violin; and others. Harbourfront Centre Theatre, 235 Queens Quay W. 416-973-4000. -; (arts); (under 30/st). Also Feb 16. ●●8:10: G. Murray Presents. Baroque to Blues #2. Works by G. Murray. Gordon Murray, piano and vocals. Trinity-St. Paul’s Centre (Chapel), 427 Bloor St. W. 416-631-4300. PWYC. Concert finishes at about 9:10. Sunday February 19 ●●2:00: Canadian Opera Company. The Magic Flute. See Feb 1. Also Feb 24(7:30). ●●2:00: Toronto City Opera. Carmen. Bizet. Fully staged opera. Bickford Centre Theatre, 777 Bloor St. W. 416-576-4029. ; (sr); (st). Also Feb 25(eve), Mar 3(eve), 5. ●●3:00: Gallery 345. Bruce Vogt: The Art of the Piano. A theatrical presentation. Works by Debussy and Beethoven. 345 Sorauren Ave. 416-822-9781. /(st). ●●3:00: Hannaford Street Silver Band. Rewired: The Buston Brass is Back. The Boston Brass; James Gourlay, conductor. Jane Mallett Theatre, St. Lawrence Centre for the Arts, 27 Front St. E. 416-366-7723. ; (sr); (st). ●●3:00: Symphony on the Bay. Romance and Passion That Rocks Your Soul. Works include Hallelujah Suite, Overload (Dirty Dancing) and Nothing Can Stand In Your Way. Alfie Zappacosta, singer-songwriter; Claudio Vena, conductor. Burlington Performing Arts Centre, 440 Locust St., Burlington. 905-681- 6000. .50; (youth). ●●3:00: Toronto Symphony Orchestra. Toronto Symphony Youth Orchestra Winter Concert. Tchaikovsky: Romeo and Juliet; Reinecke: Flute Concerto; Prokofiev: Romeo and Juliet (excerpts). Kathy Hao, flute; Earl Lee, RBC Resident Conductor. George Weston Recital Hall, 5040 Yonge St. 416-250-3708. -. ●●4:00: All Saints Kingsway Anglican Church. Jazz Vespers. Roberto Occhipinti with Manuel Viera, Tim Ries and Daphnis Prieto. 2850 Bloor St. W. 416-233-1125. Freewill offering. Religious service. ●●4:00: Toronto Classical Singers. Making More Joyful Noise. Rossini: Petite messe solennelle. Sheila Dietrich, soprano; Olenka Slywynska, alto; Chris Mayell, tenor; Matthew Zadow, baritone; Linda Roedl, piano; Ian Grundy, organ; Jurgen Petrenko, conductor. Christ Church Deer Park, 1570 Yonge St. 416- 920-5211. . Tuesday February 21 ●●12:00 noon: Canadian Opera Company. Piano Virtuoso Series: Hammerklavier. Beethoven: Sonata No.29 in B-flat Op.106 “Hammerklavier.” Sae Yoon Chon, piano. Richard Bradshaw Amphitheatre, Four Seasons Centre for the Performing Arts, 145 Queen St. W. 416-363-8231. Free. Firstcome, first-served. Late seating not available. ●●12:10: Nine Sparrows Arts Foundation/ Yorkminster Park Baptist Church. Lunchtime Chamber Music: Rising Stars Recital. Students from the Glenn Gould School. Yorkminster Park Baptist Church, 1585 Yonge St. 416-241-1298. Free. Donations accepted. ●●8:00: Peggy Baker Dance Projects. Split- Screen. Tim Motzer, Rich Brown, Joshua Van Tassel, Debashis Sinha, Fides Krucker and Robin Buckley. Theatre Centre, 1115 Queen St. W. 416-538-0988. $22-. Also Feb 22, 23, 24, 25(all at 8:00), 26(4:00). Wednesday February 22 ●●12:00 noon: York Region Chamber Music. Classics for Babies. Milhaud: Suite for Violin, Clarinet and Piano Op.157b; Morrison: Piano Trio; Vanhal: Trio in E-flat Op.20 No.5; Menotti: Trio for Clarinet, Violin and Piano. Circulo Trio TORONTO CLASSICAL SINGERS Rossini's Petite messe solennelle music that sparkles with his irrepressible humour. .. Sunday, February 19, 2017 at 4 pm Christ Church Deer Park 1570 Yonge Street, at Heath St. W. www.torontoclassicalsingers.ca With soloists, Linda Roedl, piano Ian Grundy, organ Jurgen Petrenko, conductor Tickets thewholenote.com February 1, 2017 - March 7, 2017 | 45
