Volume 23 Issue 9 - June / July / August 2018

Armand Garnet Ruffo.

Armand Garnet Ruffo. Festival of the Sound Ensemble: Mark Fewer, violin; Joel Quarrington, double bass; Guy Few, trumpet; Rachel Thomas, trombone; and others. GB.; 7:30: Museum Series: The Elora Singers Unplugged. W. ●●Jul 26 5:00: Choral Evensong. Elora Singers. SJ.; 7:30: Gesualdo Six in Recital. Owain Park, director. SJ. ●●Jul 27 7:30: Look Ahead: Robi Botos, Paul Novotny and Jackie Richardson. GB. ●●Jul 28 11:00am: Family Series: Platypus Theatre - How the Gimquat Found Her Song. W.; 1:00: André Laplante, Piano: In Recital. SJ.; 4:00: Rolston String Quartet: In Recital. SJ.; 7:30: Chantal Kreviazuk. GB. ●●Jul 29 11:00am: Sunday Service. SJ.; 3:00: The Majesty of Handel and Mozart. Claire de Sévigné, soprano; Elora Singers; Festival Orchestra; Mark Vuorinen, conductor. GB. Festival Classica May 25 to June 16 Saint-Lambert, South Shore of Montréal, Montréal, North Shore of Montréal, QC 888-801-9906 www.festivalclassica.com ●●May 25 7.30: Schubert and Puccini. Choir and Orchestra of the Société Philharmonique du Nouveau Monde; Michel Brousseau, conductor. ●●May 26 7:30: Celebrating Jacques Hétu. Soloists of the MSO. ●●May 29 7:00: Debussy Impressions. CORDÂME. ●●May 31 7:00: The Return of André Mathieu. JULY 20 TH – AUGUST 11 TH , 2018 Summer Festivals Jean-Philippe Sylvestre; piano; Orchestre Métropolitain, Alain Trudel, conductor. ●●Jun 1 7:00: Winterreise. Russell Braun, baritone; Carolyn Maule, piano; 8:00: Al’mira. Ensemble Al’mira (voice, flamenco guitar and oriental percussion); 9:00: Stradivarius and Bandoneon. Stéphane Tétreault and Denis Plante. ●●Jun 2 10am: Dodo et le fantôme d’à côté. Natalie Choquette, Ariane Lagacé, Alexandru Sura and soloists of the Orchestre Nouvelle Génération; 1pm: Schubert and Schumann, Contrasts and Contradictions. Marina Thibeault, viola; Janelle Fung, piano; 2pm: Violin Xtreme. Alexandre Da Costa; 3pm: Chamber Rolling Stones. Marc Djokic, violin; Stéphane Tétreault, cello; clarinettist Airat Ichmouratov, clarinet; Elvira Misbakhova, viola; 4:30pm: Flûte passion: Schubert. Nadia Labrie, flute; Mariane Patenaude, piano; 7pm: Canadian Guitar Quartet; 8pm: Libertango. Natalie Choquette, soprano; Dominic Boulianne, piano; Dominic Painchaud, cello. ●●Jun 3 10am: Dodo et le fantôme d’à côté. Natalie Choquette, Ariane Lagacé, Alexandru Sura and soloists of the Orchestre Nouvelle Génération; 1:30pm: Trios. Valérie Milot, harp; Antoine Bareil, violin, Stéphane Tétreault, cello; 3:30pm: Intimate Schubert. Alice Ader, piano. 3:30pm: Mathieu’s Unpublished Chamber Music. Stéphane Tétreault, cello; Elvira Misbakhova, viola; Andrea Tyniec, violin; Marc Djokic, violin; Jean-Philippe Sylvestre, piano; 8pm: Handel Love Duets. Suzie Leblanc, soprano; Daniel Taylor, countertenor; Orchestre symphonique de Longueuil; Marc David, conductor. PARRY SOUND, ONTARIO CLASSICAL & JAZZ CONCERTS • CRUISES • TALKS JAMES CAMPBELL, ARTISTIC DIRECTOR 60 EVENTS • 70 MUSICIANS • 20 ENSEMBLES Including Canadian Guitar Quartet, Charles Richard-Hamelin, Elmer Iseler Singers, Elora Festival Singers, Ensemble Made in Canada, Gryphon Trio, Hogtown Syncopators, Jonathan Crow, Lafayette String Quartet, New Zealand String Quartet, Penderecki String Quartet, Slocan Ramblers, Stewart Goodyear & many, many more! SWING, BLUEGRASS & JAZZ ISLAND QUEEN CRUISES www.festivalofthesound.ca 1.866.364.0061 ●●Jun 5 7pm: Sacred music and Discoveries. La Petite Bande de Montréal; Orchestre de chambre de la Montérégie; Martin Dagenais, conductor. ●●Jun 6 7pm: Polyphony of the Alps. Corou de Berra. ●●Jun 8 7pm: Pelléas et Mélisande (Concert version). Orchestre de la Francophonie; La Petite Bande de Montréal vocal ensemble and soloists. ●●Jun 10 4pm: Recital. Song cycle finalists. ●●Jun 12 7pm: Concerto de Québec. Dedicated to André Mathieu. Orchestre Métropolitain; Alain Trudel, conductor. ●●Jun 14: 4pm: A Pianothon of Virtuosos! Jean-Philippe Sylvestre, Philippe Prud’homme, Matt Herskowitz, Ammiel Bushakevitz and Delphine Bardin, piano. ●●Free outdoor concerts: Jun 1, 2, 3, 16 Festival Montréal Baroque June 21 to 24 Montréal, QC 514-845-7171 www.montrealbaroque.com Listings not available at time of publication. For general description, see Green Pages. Festival of the Sound July 20 to August 11 Parry Sound, ON 705-746-2410 www.festivalofthesound.ca IQ - Island Queen Cruise Ship, 9 Bay St., Parry Sound. SC - Charles W. Stockey Centre for the Performing Arts, 2 Bay St., Parry Sound. SV - Seguin Valley Golf Club, 144 Badger Rd., Parry Sound. ●●Jul 20 7:30: Gala Opening Concert: Times of Trouble, Times of Joy. Mark Fewer, violin; James Campbell, clarinet; Guy Few, trumpet; James McKay, bassoon; Larry Beckwith, conductor & actor; and others. SC. ●●Jul 22 2:30: Chamberfest at 25: Times of Trouble, Times of Joy. Gryphon Trio: Annalee Patipatanakoon, violin; Roman Borys, cello; Jamie Parker, piano. SC.; 7:30: Elmer Iseler Singers: Times of Trouble, Times of Joy. Lydia Adams, conductor. SC. ●●Jul 23 6:00: Island Queen Cruise: Swing. Hogtown Syncopators: Terra Hazelton, vocals & percussion; Drew Jurecka, vocals & violin; Jay Danley, guitar & vocals; Richard Whiteman, piano; James Thompson, bass. IQ.; 7:30: Sounding Thunder. Text by Armand Garnet Ruffo. James Campbell, clarinet; Musicians from Festival of the Sound. SC. ●●Jul 24 3:30: Young Ears - A Look Into The Future: National Youth Orchestra. Chamber music groups from the NYO; Jonathan Mak, piano. SC.; 7:30: A Look Into The Future. National Youth Orchestra of Canada; Jonathan Darlington, conductor. SC. ●●Jul 25 3:30: Bach – Debussy. Rolf Gjelsten, cello; Cameron Crozman, cello; Glen Montgomery, piano; New Zealand String Quartet. SC.; 7:30: Chopin Concertos I. Charles Richard-Hamelin, piano; Elissa Lee, violin; Monique Lapins, violin; Sharon Wei, viola; Cameron Crozman, cello; New Zealand String Quartet. SC. ●●Jul 26 1:30: Bach – Dvořák. Rolf Gjelsten, cello; Sharon Wei, viola; Cameron Crozman, cello; New Zealand String Quartet. SC.; 3:30: Bach – Schubert. Rachel Mercer, cello; James Campbell, clarinet; New Zealand String Quartet. SC.; 7:30: Chopin Concertos II. Charles Richard-Hamelin, piano; Ensemble Made in Canada; New Zealand String Quartet. SC. ●●Jul 27 1:30: Bach - Schumann. Rachel Mercer, cello; Charles Richard-Hamelin, piano. SC.; 3:30: Bach - Brahms. Cameron Crozman, cello; Ensemble Made in Canada. SC.; 7:30: Inspired by Folk Music. Patricia O’Callaghan, vocals; James Campbell, clarinet; Graham Campbell, guitar; Cameron Crozman, cello; Bob Mills, double bass; and others. SC. ●●Jul 28 7:00: The StepCrew. Celtic dance. SC. ●●Jul 29 1:30: James Keelaghan: Live in Concert. SC.; 6:00: Folk on The Island Queen. The Slocan Ramblers. IQ. ●●Jul 31 1:30: The Magic of Schubert. Leslie Fagan, soprano; Leopoldo Erice, piano; Lafayette String Quartet. SC.; 3:30: Beethoven and Grieg. Leopoldo Erice, piano; Penderecki String Quartet. SC.; 7:30: The Genius of J.S. Bach. Elora Festival Singers; Elora Festival Baroque Orchestra. ●●Aug 01 11:00am: Mozart in Paradise. James Mason, oboe; Julie Baumgartel, violin; Yariv Aloni, viola; Penderecki String Quartet; Lafayette String Quartet. SC. ●●Aug 01 3:30: Festival Baroque. SC.; 7:30: Beethoven, Mendelssohn & Mozart. Leslie Fagan, soprano; Yehonatan Berick, violin; Penderecki String Quartet; Festival Chamber Orchestra. SC. ●●Aug 02 1:30: Your Daughter Fanny. Caroline Schiller, soprano; Duo Concertante; James Mason, oboe; Julie Baumgartel, violin; Yariv Aloni, viola; Pamela Highbaugh Aloni, cello. SC.; 3:30: Brahms and Ravel. Lafayette String Quartet; Yariv Aloni, viola; Yehonatan Berick, violin, Leopoldo Erice, piano. SC.; 7:30: Russian Masters. Stewart Goodyear, piano; Penderecki String Quartet; Lafayette String Quartet; Festival Chamber Orchestra. SC. ●●Aug 03 1:30: Brahms Masterworks. Yehonatan Berick, violin; Leopoldo Erice, piano; Stewart Goodyear, piano; Penderecki String Quartet. SC.; 7:30: Songbook. Patricia O’Callaghan, vocals; Penderecki String Quartet; and others. SC. ●●Aug 04 7:30: Jazz Canada with Strings. Dave Young Trio; Penderecki String Quartet; Noah Franche-Nolan, piano. SC. ●●Aug 05 2:30: Gene at 90. Gene DiNovi, piano; James Campbell, clarinet; Drew Jurecka, violin; Dave Young, bass. SC.; 7:30: Swing Hits. Toronto All-Star Big Band. SC. ●●Aug 06 6:00: Island Queen Cruise: Jazz Standards. Koszorus Krisztina “Koszika”, singer-songwriter; Dave Young, double bass; Kevin Turcotte, trumpet; William Carn, trombone; Dave Restivo, piano; and others. IQ. ●●Aug 07 1:30: Two Bass Hit. Joel Quarrington, double bass; Dave Young, double bass; John Novacek, piano. SC.; 3:30: Brahms, Haydn & Schumann. Jonathan Crow, violin; Gabriel Radford, horn; Philip Chiu, piano; Tiberius String Quartet. SC.; 7:30: Schubert, Mozart & Brahms. James Campbell, clarinet; Gabriel Radford, horn; Jonathan Crow, violin; Joel Quarrington, bass; Philip Chiu, piano; and others. SC. ●●Aug 08 1:30: The Rondo. Bergmann Piano Duo and surprise guests. SC.; 3:30: The Russian Soul. Cheng² Duo. SC.; 7:30: Mozart, Brahms & Schubert. Bergmann Piano Duo; Cheng² Duo; James Campbell, clarinet; 46 | June 1 - September 7, 2018 thewholenote.com

Tiberius String Quartet. SC. ●●Aug 09 1:30: The Sonata. Suzanne Shulman, flute; James Campbell, clarinet; John Novacek, piano; Cheng² Duo. SC.; 3:30: Canadian Guitar Quartet. Canadian Guitar Quartet; Suzanne Shulman, flute; James Campbell, clarinet. SC.; 7:30: Haydn, Brahms & Dvořák. Koszorus Krisztina “Koszika”, vocalist; Suzanne Shulman, flute; John Novacek, piano; Cheng² Duo; Tiberius String Quartet; Canadian Guitar Quartet. SC. ●●Aug 10 1:30: A Musical Offering. Canadian Guitar Quartet; Suzanne Shulman, flute; Tibor Molnár, violin. SC.; 3:30: Great Melodies for Piano. Marcel and Elizabeth Bergmann, Silvie Cheng, John Novacek, pianos. SC.; 7:30: Tonight, Tonight. Leslie Fagan, soprano; Koszika, vocalist; Canadian Guitar Quartet; Festival Ensemble. SC. ●●Aug 11 7:30: National Academy Orchestra. John Novacek, piano; National Academy Orchestra of Canada; Boris Brott, conductor. SC. The Forest Festival Aug 15 - Aug 19, 2018 7 INCREDIBLE SHOWS! in 5 AMAZING DAYS! www.theforestfestival.com August 15 to 19 Haliburton, ON 800-631-2198 www.theforestfestival.com B - Bone Lake Amphitheatre, 1095 Redkenn Rd, Haliburton. L - The Logging Museum, 1095 Redkenn Rd, Haliburton. ●●Aug 15 8:00: Susan Aglukark. B. ●●Aug 16 8:00: Sarah Harmer. B. ●●Aug 17 8:00: Cowboy Junkies. L. ● ● Aug 18 2:00: Rob Lutes. L.; 8:00: Sultans of String. L. ●●Aug 19 2:00: BMC Organ Trio Featuring Ian Hendrickson-Smith. L.; 8:00: Leahy. B. Guelph Jazz Festival September 12 to 16 Guelph, ON 519-763-4952 www.guelphjazzfestival.com Listings not available at time of publication. For general description, see Green Pages. Heritage Music Festival August 8 to 12 Shelburne, ON 519-941-1114 www.heritagemusicfestival.ca CD - Centre Dufferin Recreation Complex, 200 Fiddle Park Lane, Shelburne. FP – Fiddle Park, 515677 County Rd. 11, Shelburne. ●●Aug 08 7:00: Country Jamboree with Greg Holmes. All ages welcome. CD. ●●Aug 09 7:30: The Beckett Family. CD. ●●Aug 10 7:30: The Trews with The Pop Machine. CD. ●●Aug 11 10:00am: 68th Canadian Open Old Time Fiddle Championship - Playdowns. CD. ●●Aug 11 2:30: Bands and Brews in the Fiddle Park. FP. ●●Aug 11 6:30: 68th Canadian Open Old Time Fiddle Championship - Finals. CD. ●●Aug 12 10:00am: Non-denominational Church Service. The Barrel Boys; Shelburne Fiddlers. Religious service. CD. Highlands Opera Studio July 26 to August 27 Haliburton, ON 855-455-5533 www.highlandsoperastudio.com MU - Minden United Church, 21 Newcastle St., Minden. NL - Northern Lights Performing Arts Pavilion, 5358 County Rd. 21, Haliburton. SG - St. George’s Anglican Church (Haliburton), 617 Mountain St., Haliburton. ●●Aug 01 8:00: From Opera to Broadway. SG. ● ● Aug 04 8:00: More Opera to Broadway. MU. ●●Aug 09 8:00: Celebrations! Honouring Leonard Bernstein, Gioachino Rossini, and others! SG. ●●Aug 16 7:00: The Glove & The Troublemaker. Music by Tibor Polgar. Opens Aug 16, 7pm. Also Aug 17. NL. ●●Aug 20 8:00: Alumni Concert. SG. ●●Aug 24 7:30: La bohème. Also Aug 25(7:30); 26(2:00); 27(7:30). NL. 2018 Honens International Piano Competition Aug 30 to Sep 8 Calgary, AB 403-299-0130 www.honens.com Listings not available at time of publication. For general description, see Green Pages. Hugh’s Room Live Summer Nights Festival June 15 to August 25 Toronto, ON 416-533-5483 www.hughsroomlive.com See detailed listings in Section D – In the Clubs. Huntsville Festival of the Arts July 6 to August 17 Huntsville, ON 705-789-4975 www.huntsvillefestival.ca All concerts are at 8pm. Algonquin Theatre, 37 Main St. E., Huntsville: ●●Jul 6: Next Generation Leahy ●●Jul 7: Madison Violet ●●Jul 11: ONES Beatles Tribute ●●Jul 14: Kyung-A Lee ●●Jul 18: Downchild Blues Band ●●Jul 19: Jim Witter ●●Jul 20 & 21: Brilliance ●●Jul 25: Jim Cuddy ●●Jul 27: Remembering Stuart McLean ●●Aug 2: Micah Barnes at The Sands ●●Aug 3: Michael Kaeshammer ●●Aug 4: Oscar Peterson Tribute ●●Aug 8: Mad Dogs & Englishmen ●●Aug 10: Whitehorse ● ● Aug 15: Doc Walker ●●Aug 16: Goitse ●●Aug 17: Matt Andersen Deerhurst Resort, 1235 Deerhurst Dr., Huntsville: ●●Jul 13: CHOIR!CHOIR!CHOIR! ●●Aug 9: Alan Doyle Kensington Market Jazz Festival September 14 to 16 Toronto, ON 347-789-2034 www.kensingtonjazz.com Listings not available at time of publication. For general description, see Green Pages. Kincardine Summer Music Festival August 12 to 17 Kincardine, ON 519-396-9716 www.ksmf.ca All concerts at 7:30pm K – Knox Presbyterian Church, 345 Durham St., Kincardine L – Royal Canadian Legion, MacDonald Branch 183, 219 Lambton St., Kincardine ●●Aug 13: Mike Downes Quartet. K. ●●Aug 14: Whiskey Jack. K. ● ● ● ● Aug 15: All Day Breakfast String Band. L. ● Aug 16: Andrea Tyniec: Solo Violin Recital. K. ● Aug 17: Heavyweights Brass Band. K. Leith Summer Festival June 30 to August 25 Leith, ON 519-371-5316 www.leithchurch.ca All concerts are at Historic Leith Church, 419134 Tom Thomson Lane, Leith. ●●Jun 30 7:30: In Concert. A mix of classical, opera, torch songs and theatre music. Julie Nesrallah, mezzo; Robert Kortgaard, piano. ●●Jul 14 7:00: In Concert. Paul Novotny, bass; Robi Botos, piano. ●●Jul 28 7:00: Chamber Music Concert. Penderecki String Quartet. ●●Aug 11 7:30: Chamber Music Concert. Jonathan Crow, violin; Philip Chiu, piano; Gabriel Radford, horn. ●●Aug 25 7:30: Ensemble Made in Canada. May 31 to June 10 Toronto, ON 416-588-0307 www.lulaworld.ca LULAWORLD See detailed listings in Section D – In the Clubs. Markham Village Music Festival June 15, 16, 17 Markham, ON 647-983-9054 www.markhamfestival.com Listings not available at time of publication. For general description, see Green Pages. Montreal Chamber Music Festival June 1 to 17 Montreal, QC 514-489-7444 www.festivalmontreal.org Listings not available at time of publication. For general description, see Green Pages. Music at Port Milford July 21 to August 11 Prince Edward County, ON 613-476-7735 www.musicatportmilford.org CR - 89 Colliers Rd., Milford. SM - St. Mary Magdalene Anglican Church, 335 Main St., Picton ●●Jul 21 10:00am: MPM Takes to the Streets! Various streets in Picton ●●Jul 21 7:30: Tokai String Quartet with Angela Park, Piano. SM. ●●Jul 22 2:00: Sunday Student Matinee: On the Deck. CR. ●●Jul 29 2:00: Sunday Student Matinee. SM. ●●Aug 04 7:30: Harlem String Quartet. SM. ●●Aug 05 2:00: Sunday Student Matinee: On the Deck. CR. ●●Aug 11 7:30: Port Milford Ensemble. SM. Music From Scratch August 27 to 31 Toronto, ON 416-961-6601 x207 www.musicfromscratch.org Listings not available at time of publication. For general description, see Green Pages. thewholenote.com June 1 - September 7, 2018 | 47