Volume 28 Issue 6 | Summer 2023

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For Festival details and to register, go to “rcco.ca” TICKETS and DAY PASSES will be on sale June 1 st through to June 27 th THIS FESTIVAL IS A “ONCE-EVERY-10-YEAR” EVENT IN TORONTO. HOPE TO SEE YOU THERE! Go to our EVENTBRITE webpage to purchase www.eventbrite.ca/o/a-festival-of-pipes-2023-by-rcco-toronto-65949244663

2806_Summer2023_cover.indd 1 2023-05-26 10:21 AM NEW RELEASES Volume 28 No 6 | SUMMER 2023 ON OUR COVER Walk with Amal VOLUME 28 NO 6 SUMMER 2023 MUSIC LISTINGS FESTIVALS STORIES RECORD REVIEWS PHOTO: RESPECTIVE COLLECTIVE ©THE WALK PRODUCTIONS AND HANDSPRING PUPPET COMPANY Sounds of Harlem, from Little Amal walks NYC, September 26, 2022. The fifty-five New York walks were a co-production between The Walk Productions and St. Ann’s Warehouse in association with Handspring Puppet Company (Sept 14- Oct 2, 2022). Starting at the Adam Clayton Powell Jr State Office Building Plaza on 125th Street, Amal was led through the streets of Harlem, drawn by the irresistible sounds of a jubilant second line processional, and welcomed by drumming students of the Harlem School of the Arts and The Kotchegna Dance Company who introduced her to the sights and pulse of their vibrant community. In partnership with National Black Theatre. See pg 10 ACD2 2858 French repertoire delicacies by the latest incarnation of renowned viol duo Les Voix humaines: Susie Napper & Mélisande Corriveau 8 FOR OPENERS | About Land | DAVID PERLMAN STORIES & INTERVIEWS 10 COVER STORY | Walk With Amal | NATALIE FASHEH 14 IN WITH THE NEW | A Summer Musical Mix | WENDALYN BARTLEY 18 WORLD VIEW | trillionth i and me: Peter Chin | ANDREW TIMAR 20 CLASSICAL AND BEYOND | TSM’s Metamorphoses | PAUL ENNIS ACD2 2824 The award-winning ensemble Les Barocudas returns with a 17th century Italian music album: a source of pure joy! 18 ACD2 2836 The newest recording by the Juno-Award winning Ottawa Bach Choir features six Motets by J.S Bach VISIT OUR WEBSITE thewholenote.com Summer 2023 | 5