●●8:00: Tafelmusik.
●●8:00: Tafelmusik. Tafelmusik Meets Tchaikovsky. Tchaikovsky: Serenade for Strings; Mendelssohn: String Symphonies; Andrew Balfour: Pytor’s Dream. Tafelmusik Baroque Orchestra; Elisa Citterio, director. Koerner Hall, Telus Centre, 273 Bloor St. W. 416-408-0208. From . Also Sep 19, 20 & 22(3:30pm). ●●8:00: Thin Edge New Music Collective. Ongaku: Concert 2. Works by Kondo, Inishik and Tokita. Guests: Ko Ishikawa, Ami Yamasaki, Akiko Nakayama. 918 Bathurst Centre for Culture, Arts, Media and Education, 918 Bathurst St. 647-456-7597. ; (sr/ st/art); (festival pass); (festival pass sr/st/arts). ●●8:00: Toronto Symphony Orchestra. Dynamic Duo: Hannigan & Storgårds. Beethoven: Overture to Egmont; Dutilleux: Sur le même accord, for Violin and Orchestra; Haydn: Symphony No.96 “Miracle”; Brett Dean: And once I played Ophelia, for String Orchestra and Piano (Canadian Première); Sibelius: Symphony No.3. John Storgårds, conductor and violin; Barbara Hannigan: conductor and soprano. Roy Thomson Hall, 60 Simcoe St. 416- 598-3375. $25-8. Also Sep 19. Sunday September 22 ●●2:00: Renée Bouthot and Ana Cervantes. Les sons et les parfums tournent dans l’air sur soir: Music by French and Mexican Composers. Debussy: Fêtes galantes; Études and Préludes (selections); Ibarra: Tres canciones; Uribe: El viaje nocturno de Quetzalpapálotl (Canadian premiere); Poulenc: Tel jour, telle nuit. Renée Bouthot, soprano; Ana Cervantes, piano. Heliconian Hall, 35 Hazelton Ave. eventbrite.ca/e/renee-bouthotsoprano-and-ana-cervantes-piano-in-concerttickets-65040001395. $25. Also Sep 25(Fergus). ●●2:00: Small World Music Society. Small World @ stackt. African rhythms; DJ grooves and others. stackt market, 28 Bathurst St. 416-536-5439. Free. Part of 18th annual Small World Music Festival. ●●3:30: Tafelmusik. Tafelmusik Meets Tchaikovsky. Tchaikovsky: Serenade for Strings; Mendelssohn: String Symphonies; Andrew Balfour: Pytor’s Dream. Tafelmusik Baroque Orchestra; Elisa Citterio, director. Koerner Hall, Telus Centre, 273 Bloor St. W. 416-408- 0208. From . Also Sep 19, 20 & 21(all at 8pm). Toronto ✦ September 22nd A. Concerts in the GTA GEORGE ENESCU FESTIVAL ●●7:00: Tradicious. George Enescu Festival. Alexandru Tomescu, violin; Omar Massa, bandoneon. Massenet: “Thaïs” Meditation; Beethoven: Rondo; Enescu: The Fiddler; Porumbescu: Ballad; Piazzolla: Libertango. Glenn Gould Studio, 250 Front St. W. 416-606- 9402. and up. Tickets and Passes are now available: enescufestival.ca. ●●8:00: Thin Edge New Music Collective. Ongaku: Concert 3. Works by Shibuya, Watanabe, Jamieson and Palmer. Guest: Urbanvessel. 918 Bathurst Centre for Culture, Arts, Media and Education, 918 Bathurst St. 647-456-7597. ; (sr/st/arts); (festival pass); (festival pass sr/st/arts). Monday September 23 PINK MARTINI MON SEP 23 ◆ 8 PM ROYTHOMSONHALL.COM 416-872-4255 ●●8:00: Roy Thomson Hall. Pink Martini. 60 Simcoe St. 416-872-4255. -8.50. Tuesday September 24 ●●12:00 noon: Canadian Opera Company. Chamber Music Series: Recovered Voices. Music of living composers representing the Jewish people and culture. MIR Trio. Richard Bradshaw Amphitheatre, Four Seasons Centre for the Performing Arts, 145 Queen St. W. 416-363-8231. Free. First come, first served. No late seating. ●●12:10: Nine Sparrows Arts Foundation. Lunchtime Chamber Music. Elmwood Trio. Yorkminster Park Baptist Church, 1585 Yonge St. 416-241-1298. Free. Donations welcome. ●●12:10: University of Toronto Faculty of Music. Voice Performance Class. Walter Hall, Edward Johnson Building, University of Toronto, 80 Queen’s Park. 416-978-3750. Free. Open to the public. Wednesday September 25 ●●12:00 noon: Canadian Opera Company. Jazz Series: The Offering. Thompson Egbo- Egbo, piano, and his Jazz Trio. Richard Bradshaw Amphitheatre, Four Seasons Centre for the Performing Arts, 145 Queen St. W. 416- 363-8231. Free. First come, first served. No late seating. ●●12:30: Organix Concerts/All Saints Kingsway. Kingsway Organ Concert Series. Rich Spotts, organ. All Saints Kingsway Anglican Church, 2850 Bloor St. W. 416-571-3680 or organixconcerts.ca. Free-will offering appreciated. ●●12:30: Yorkminster Park Baptist Church. Noonday Organ Recital. Andrew Adair, organ. 1585 Yonge St. 416-922-1167. Free. ●●7:00: Nocturnes in the City. Luboš Andršt Jazz Trio from Prague. Prague Restaurant at Masaryktown, 450 Scarborough Golf Club Rd. 416-481-7294 or nocturnesinthecity.com. $25. ●●7:30: Nocturnes in the City. Lubos Andrst and His Jazz Trio. St. Wenceslaus Church, 496 Gladstone Ave. 416-481-7294. PWYC. Thursday September 26 ●●12:00 noon: Canadian Opera Company. World Music Series: Malagasy Guitar - Music from Madagascar. D’Gary, guitar; Wen Zhao, pipa. Richard Bradshaw Amphitheatre, Four Seasons Centre for the Performing Arts, 145 Queen St. W. 416-363-8231. Free. First come, first served. No late seating. ●●12:10: University of Toronto Faculty of Music. Thursdays at Noon: Erika Raum, Violin and Lydia Wong, Piano. Walter Hall, Edward “Chant- Inspired Organ Masterworks” featuring David Simon Organist Friday, Sept. 27 th at 7:00 p.m. Location: St. Michael’s Cathedral Basilica 65 Bond Street, Toronto Suggested Donation: $25.00 Co-Sponsor R.C.C.O. – Toronto Centre Next Event “Phantoms of the Organ” Friday, Oct. 25 th , 8:00 p.m. Holy Trinity Anglican Church Johnson Building, University of Toronto, 80 Queen’s Park. 416-978-3750. Free. Open to the public. ●●6:00: Lula Music & Arts Centre/Small World Music Society. Women in Percussion Festival Opening Night. Lula Lounge, 1585 Dundas St. W. 416-588-0307. /(adv). ●●8:00: Gilliam, Hall, Sorbara. Counterstasis - Refracted Voices. CD Release. Spontaneously composed explorations of new music, free jazz, sound art. Bill Gilliam, piano, preparations; Glen Hall, woodwinds, electroacoustics; Joe Sorbara, drums, percussion. Array Space, 155 Walnut Ave. 416-904-2157. ; PWYC. Friday September 27 ●●7:00: St. Andrew’s United Church/Royal Canadian College of Organists. Chant- Inspired Organ Masterworks. David Simon, organ. St. Michael’s Cathedral Basilica, 65 Bond St. 416-929-0811 x3. $25(suggested donation). ●●7:30: Northern Lights Chorus. TNL: Live! Fairview Library Theatre, 35 Fairview Mall Dr. 905-259-5976 or info@northernlightschorus. com. (premium rush); (general rush); (st); free(3 and under). TS Toronto Symphony Orchestra ●●7:30: Toronto Symphony Orchestra. Romantic Brahms. Brahms: Symphony No.3; R. Strauss: Concerto in D, for Oboe and Small Orchestra; R. Strauss: Death and Transfiguration. Sarah Jeffrey, oboe; Donald Runnicles, conductor. Roy Thomson Hall, 60 Simcoe St. 416-598-3375. $25-8. Also Sep 28 & 29. ●●8:00: Music Gallery. Moor Mother + Jerusalem In My Heart. Visceral noise and hallucinogenic visuals. Music Gallery at 918 Bathurst, 918 Bathurst St. 416-204-1080. /(adv); (members/st/arts workers). 7:30: doors open. ●●8:00: Royal Conservatory. RCO Concerts Series: Tania Miller Conducts the Royal Conservatory Orchestra. Ravel: Piano Concerto in G; Prokofiev: Symphony No.5 in B-flat Op.100. Godwin Friesen, piano; Tania Miller, conductor. Koerner Hall, Telus Centre, 273 Bloor St. W. 416-408-0208. $25-. Prelude Recital at 6:45pm. Pre-concert chat at 7:15pm. 44 | September 2019 thewholenote.com
Tania Miller conducts the Royal Conservatory Orchestra FrIdAy, SEpTEmbEr 27, 8pm prelude recital at 6:15pm pre-concert Talk at 7:15pm KOErNEr HALL TICKETS ON SALE NOW! 416.408.0208 www.rcmusic.com/performance ●●8:00: Scarborough Philharmonic Orchestra. A Chamber Music Potpourri. Schumann: Caprice à la Bolero; Schumann: Sonata in g (1st mvmt); Chopin: Etude Op.25 No.11; Schubert: Trio in B-flat D471; Haydn: Quartet No.1 in B-flat and others. St. Paul’s L’Amoreaux Anglican Church, 3333 Finch Ave. E., Scarborough. spo.ca or SPOGreatMusic. ; (sr); (st with id/musician); (child under 10). ●●8:00: Small World Music Society. Rhitom Sarkar (India) & Rakae Jamil (Pakistan). Rhitom Sarkar, Hindustani slide guitar; Rakae Jamil, sitar. Small World Music Centre, Artscape Youngplace, 180 Shaw St. 416-536- 5439. /(adv). Part of 18th annual Small World Music Festival. Saturday September 28 ●●12:00 noon: Small World Music Society/Jaipur Literature Festival. Small World Music Society @ Jaipur Literature Festival. Distillery Historic District, 55 Mill St. 416-536- 5439. Free. Also Sep 29. Part of 18th annual Small World Music Festival. ●●3:00: The Neapolitan Connection. Musical Matinées at Montgomery’s Inn: From Vienna to Budapest! Elmwood Trio (Sarah Fraser-Raff, violin; Jeewon Kim, viola; Mary-Katherine Finch, cello). Montgomery’s Inn, 4709 Dundas St. W. 416-231-0006 or neapolitanconnection.com. -. ●●4:00: Toronto Operetta Theatre. Viva La Zarzuela. Music of Latin America and Spain. Romulo Delgado, tenor; Ana Persijn Alarcon, soprano; Cristina Pisani, soprano; Olivia Maldonado, soprano; Guillermo Silva-Marin, tenor; Narmina Afandiyeva, music director/ piano; Henry Ingram, host. St. Lawrence Centre for the Arts, 27 Front St. E. 416-366-7723 or 1-800-708-6754. -. ●●7:00: Small World Music Society. Tinariwen. Danforth Music Hall, 147 Danforth Ave. 416-778-8163. .95. Part of 18th annual Small World Music Festival. ●●7:30: Canadian Opera Company. Turandot. Music by Giacomo Puccini, completed by Franco Alfano, libretto by Giuseppe Adami and Renato Simoni. Tamara Wilson, soprano (Turandot - Sep 28, Oct 4, 9, 15, 17, 19, 27); Marjorie Owens, soprano (Turandot - Oct 23, 25); Sergey Skorokhodov, tenor (Calaf - Sep 28, Oct 4, 9, 15, 17, 19, 27); Kamen Chanev, tenor (Calaf - Oct 23, 25); Liù Joyce El-Khoury, SEPT. 28 – OCT. 27 416-363-8231 | coc.ca soprano (Liù - Sep 28, Oct 4, 9, 19, 27); Vanessa Vasquez, soprano (Liù - Oct 15, 17, 23, 25); Carlo Rizzi, conductor; Robert Wilson, stage director. Four Seasons Centre for the Performing Arts, 145 Queen St. W. 416-363- 8231. -25. Runs Sep 28-Oct 27. Start times vary. WHAT MAKES IT GREAT?: Beethoven Symphony No. 7 with Rob Kapilow & the UTSO SAT SEP 28 | 7:30 PM music.utoronto.ca ●●7:30: University of Toronto Faculty of Music. What Makes It Great?® Series: Beethoven - Symphony No.7. U of T Symphony Orchestra; Rob Kapilow, conductor. Walter Hall, Edward Johnson Building, University of Toronto, 80 Queen’s Park. 416-408-0208. ; $25(sr); (st). U of T students admitted free with a valid TCard, space permitting. ●●8:00: Confluence Concerts. Celebrating Clara Schumann. Commemorating the 200th anniversary of the birth of pianist and composer Clara Schumann. Music by Clara Schumann. Tom Allen, host; Christopher Bagan, Alison Beckwith, Patricia O’Callaghan, Angela Park and Ellie Sievers. St. Thomas’s Anglican Church (Toronto), 383 Huron St. 416- 410-4561. ; $25(sr); (30 and under). 7:15pm: pre-concert chat with Larry Beckwith and special guests. ●●8:00: Toronto Symphony Orchestra. Romantic Brahms. Brahms: Symphony No.3; R. Strauss: Concerto in D, for Oboe and Small Orchestra; R. Strauss: Death and Transfiguration. Sarah Jeffrey, oboe; Donald Runnicles, conductor. Roy Thomson Hall, 60 Simcoe St. 416-598-3375. -8. Also Sep 27 & 29. Sunday September 29 ●●12:00 noon: Small World Music Society/Jaipur Literature Festival. Small World Music Society @ Jaipur Literature Festival. Distillery Historic District, 55 Mill St. 416-536- 5439. Free. Also Sep 28. Part of 18th annual Small World Music Festival. ●●4:00: Burlington Performing Arts Centre. Sultans of String Featuring the Burlington Symphony & Anwar Khurshid & Shannon Thunderbird. Chris McKhool, violin; Kevin Laliberte, guitar; Drew Birston, bass; Chendy Leon, percussion, Eddie Paton, guitar. 440 Locust St., Burlington. 905-681-6000. .50/.50(members). ●●4:00: Elmer Iseler Singers. Sounds of the Festival: Parry Sound Comes to Toronto. Robertson: The Sound - A Musical Evocation of Georgian Bay and others. Penderecki String Quartet; James Campbell, clarinet; Colin Fox, narrator; Suzanne Shulman, flute; Beverly Johnson, percussion. Eglinton St. George’s United Church, 35 Lytton Blvd. 416-217-0537. ; (sr); $25(under 30). 2pm: Prelude Concert. SUN 29 SEP AT 4 Choral Evensong St. Peter’s Choir, Erindale plus Peach Tea and talk SIR DAVID WILLCOCKS CENTENARY Clement Carelse ●●4:00: St. Olave’s Anglican Church. Choral Evensong for Michaelmas & David Willcocks Centenary. Choir of St. Peter’s, Erindale. 360 Windermere Ave. 416-769-5686. Contributions appreciated. Peach Tea with discussion led by Clement Carelse following service. ●●4:30: Christ Church Deer Park. Jazz Vespers. Tara Davidson Trio. 1570 Yonge St. 416- 920-5211. Freewill offering. Religious service. ●●7:30: Trio Teneramente. Trio Teneramente at Heliconian Hall. Music of Beethoven, Saint-Saëns, and others. Heliconian Hall, 35 Hazelton Ave. 647-332-3352. $25. ●●8:00: Toronto Symphony Orchestra. Romantic Brahms. Brahms: Symphony No.3; R. Strauss: Concerto in D, for Oboe and Small Orchestra; R. Strauss: Death and Transfiguration. Sarah Jeffrey, oboe; Donald Runnicles, conductor. Roy Thomson Hall, 60 Simcoe St. 416-598-3375. -. Also Sep 27 & 28. ●●9:00: Small World Music Society/Uma Nota Culture. Teto Preto. Zopelar, synths; Angela Carneosso, vocals; Bica, percussion/ trombone. Revival Bar, 783 College St. 416- 536-5439. /(adv). Part of 18th annual Small World Music Festival. Monday September 30 ●●7:30: University of St. Michael’s College. The Lord is My Light: A Concert for Michaelmas. Works by Schütz, Tunder and others of the early German baroque. Schola Cantorum and Consort; Michael O’Connor, director. St. Basil’s Church, University of St. Michael’s College, 50 St. Joseph St. 416-926-7148. Free. Donations welcome. ●●7:30: University of Toronto Faculty of Music. Chamber Music Concert Series. Nathalie Paulin, soprano; Steven Philcox, piano. Walter Hall, Edward Johnson Building, University of Toronto, 80 Queen’s Park. 416-408- 0208. ; $25(sr); (st). U of T students admitted free with a valid TCard, space permitting. Tuesday October 1 ●●12:10: Nine Sparrows Arts Foundation. Lunchtime Chamber Music. David Potvin, piano. Yorkminster Park Baptist Church, 1585 Yonge St. 416-241-1298. Free. Donations welcome. Wednesday October 2 ●●12:30: Yorkminster Park Baptist Church. Noonday Organ Recital. Angus Sinclair, organ. 1585 Yonge St. 416-922-1167. Free. ●●7:30: Fall for Dance North. Program 1. Meridian Hall (formerly Sony Centre), 1 Front St. E. 1-855-872-7669. . Also Oct 3. ●●7:30: University of Toronto Faculty of Music. Chamber Music Concert Series. Beethoven: String Quartets Op.74 (Harp), Op.18 No.2, and Op.131. Calidore String Quartet. Walter Hall, Edward Johnson Building, University of Toronto, 80 Queen’s Park. 416- 408-0208. ; $25(sr); (st). U of T students admitted free with a valid TCard, space permitting. Thursday October 3 ●●1:30: Women’s Musical Club of Toronto. Music in the Afternoon: Trio Fibonacci. Arbós: Three Original Pieces in Spanish Style; Maxime McKinley: New work for piano WOMEN’S MUSICAL CLUB OF TORONTO OCTOBER 3, 2019 | 1.30 PM TRIO FIBONACCI 416-923-7052 wmct.on.ca thewholenote.com September 2019 | 45
