Volume 29 Issue 2 | October & November 2023

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LIVE OR ONLINE | Oct 1 to Dec 7, 2023 28(4:30). At 7:30pm unless otherwise noted. ● 7:30: Toronto Symphony Orchestra. Film Screening: Disney’s Coco In Concert. Music by Michael Giacchino. Steven Reineke, conductor. Roy Thomson Hall, 60 Simcoe St. 416- 598-3375. From . Also Oct 7(2pm). ● 7:30: University of Toronto Faculty of Music. Side-By-Side Concert Series. Students from the Conservatoire national supérieur de musique de Lyon join with Faculty of Music string students and faculty. Marianne Piketty, conductor. Walter Hall, Edward Johnson Building, University of Toronto, 80 Queen’s Park. 416-408-0208. ; (sr); (st). U of T students admitted free with a valid TCard, space permitting. ● 8:00: Burlington Performing Arts Centre. An Evening with Andy Kim. Burlington Performing Arts Centre - Main Theatre, 440 Locust St., Burlington. 905-681-6000. From .50(Regular) & .50(Member). ● 8:00: Fallsview Casino Resort. Blue Rodeo: Celebrating 30 Years of Five Days in July. Fallsview Casino Resort, OLG Stage, 6380 Fallsview Blvd., Niagara Falls. 1-877- 833-3110 or www.ticketmaster.ca. From . ● 8:00: Hugh’s Room Live. Harry Manx. Hugh’s Room Live (New Location), 296 Broadview Ave. www.hughsroomlive. com or www.showpass.com/harry-manx/. . ● 8:00: Massey Hall. Bonnie Raitt: Just Like That... - Tour 2003. With Royal Wood. 178 Victoria St. www.ticketmaster.ca. From 7. ● 8:00: Royal Conservatory of Music. Temerty Orchestral Program: Earl Lee Conducts the Royal Conservatory Orchestra. Ravel: Boléro; Prokofiev: Violin Concerto No.2 in g Op.63; Strauss: Also sprach Zarathustra Op.30. Koerner Hall, TELUS Centre, 273 Bloor St. W. 416-408-0208 or www.rcmusic.com/ performance. From . Saturday October 7 ● 2:00: Toronto Symphony Orchestra. Film Screening: Disney’s Coco In Concert. Music by Michael Giacchino. Steven Reineke, conductor. Roy Thomson Hall, 60 Simcoe St. 416- 598-3375. From . Also Oct 6(7:30pm). ● 7:30: Canadian Opera Company. Fidelio. See Oct 1. Also Oct 12, 14(4:30pm), 18, 20. At 7:30pm unless otherwise noted. ● 8:00: Cathedral Bluffs Symphony Orchestra. New World. Katie Agocs: Shenanigan; Christine Donkin: Three Autumn Scenes; Bramwell Tovey: Ancestral Voices; Dvořák: Symphony No. 9 in e Op.95 B.178 “From the New World”. Marion Newman, mezzo; Martin MacDonald, conductor. P.C. Ho Theatre, Chinese Cultural Centre of Greater Toronto, 5183 Sheppard Ave. E., Scarborough. 416- 879-5566. From . Free for children under 12. Pre-concert talk: 7:15pm. ● 8:00: Fallsview Casino Resort. Kenny Wayne Shepherd Band and Samantha Fish. Fallsview Casino Resort, OLG Stage, 6380 Fallsview Blvd., Niagara Falls. 1-877- 833-3110 or www.ticketmaster.ca. From . ● 8:00: Greater Toronto Philharmonic Orchestra. Autumn Classics. Coleridge-Taylor: The Bambula (Rhapsodic Dance); Prokofiev: Mvt I from Piano Concerto No.3 in C Op.26; Schumann: Mvt I from Piano Concerto in a Op.54; Schumann: Symphony No.4 in d Op.120. Cloud Bu, piano; owan Sawarna-Small, piano; Lorenzo Guggenheim, conductor. Calvin Presbyterian Church, 26 Delisle Ave. www.gtpo.ca or 647-238-0015. -. ● 8:00: TD Music Hall. Zenesoul & THEHON- ESTGUY. 178 Victoria St. www.tickets.mhrth. com. . Sunday October 8 ● 2:00: Canadian Opera Company. La Bohème. See Oct 6. Also Oct 11, 13, 19, 21, 22(pm), 28(4:30). At 7:30pm unless otherwise noted. ● 2:00: Music Salon. Carnival of the Animals. For ages 5 and up. Listen to poetry about animals, participate in unique choreography, enjoy artworks created by students, win prizes in educational games, receive gifts, and savor refreshments. Saint-Saëns: Carnival of the Animals. Ora Davidov, cello; Maya K. Vasserman, piano; Rinat Evron, oboe; and advanced piano students. A Private Home in Thornhill, 41 Mendel Cr., Thornhill. www. eventbrite.ca/e/carnival-of-the-animals-tickets-625853914907. . NOTE: Very limited availability. Tuesday October 10 ● 12:00 noon: Canadian Opera Company. Vocal Series Love and Its Many Forms. Works by Bellini, Britten, Fauré, and John Beckwith. Josh Lovell, tenor. Richard Bradshaw Amphitheatre, Four Seasons Centre for the Performing Arts, 145 Queen St. W. www.coc.ca/ free-concert-series. Free. ● 12:10: Nine Sparrows Arts Foundation. Lunchtime Chamber Music: Rising Stars Recital. Featuring students from the Glenn Gould School at the Royal Conservatory of Music. Yorkminster Park Baptist Church, 1585 Yonge St. 416-922-1167 or www.yorkminsterpark.com. Free. Donations welcome. ● 1:00: St. James Cathedral. Tuesday Organ Recital. Jeremy Tingle, organ. Cathedral Church of St. James, 106 King St. E. 416-364- 7865 or www.stjamescathedral.ca/recitals. Free. Donations welcome. Wednesday October 11 ● 12:15: St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church. Noon Hour Series: Douglas Haas Legacy Concerts. Kitchener-Waterloo Woodwind Quintet. 54 Queen St. N., Kitchener. 519-578- 4430 or www.standrewskw.com. Free. Lunch available for or bring your own. ● 7:00: Beach United Church. An Evening with Oleg Samokhin. A fundraising concert for the people of Ukraine. Works of Liszt, Debussy, and Ravel. Oleg Samokhin, piano. 140 Wineva Ave. communications@beachuc. com. Freewill offering. Minimum donation at the door suggested. Funds raised will be donated to the Sunnybrook Hospital Foundation’s Ukraine Surgical Educational and Training Partnership with three hospitals in Lviv, Ukraine. ● 7:30: Canadian Opera Company. La Bohème. See Oct 6. Also Oct 13, 19, 21, 22(pm), 28(4:30). At 7:30pm unless otherwise noted. ● 8:00: Hugh’s Room Live. David Francey. Hugh’s Room Live (New Location), 296 Broadview Ave. www.hughsroomlive. com or www.showpass.com/david-franceyrevival/. SOLD OUT. ● 8:00: Music Gallery. X Avant XVIII: Neeeerrrrddddssss - Day 1: so what do you think? (∕≧ω). Germaine Liu, Fahmid Nibesh, Raphael Roter, Mark Zurawinski, and Six Turntables. 918 Bathurst Centre for Culture, Arts, Media and Education, 918 Bathurst St. www.musicgallery.org/programming/2023- 2024-season/x-avant-xviii. (Members, Arts Workers, Low Income); (adv); Regular. ● 8:30: Fallsview Casino Resort. Gipsy Kings featuring Nicholas Reyes. Fallsview Casino Resort, OLG Stage, 6380 Fallsview Blvd., Niagara Falls. 1-877-833-3110 or www.ticketmaster.ca. . Thursday October 12 ● 12:00 noon: Canadian Opera Company. Jazz Series: Crossing Canada. Featuring intimate landscapes, exciting energy, Brazilian choro, and a fairytale Scandinavian vibe. Ineke Vandoorn, vocals & piano; Marc van Vugt, guitar/composer. Richard Bradshaw Amphitheatre, Four Seasons Centre for the Performing Arts, 145 Queen St. W. www.coc. ca/free-concert-series. Free. ● 12:00 noon: Music at Metropolitan. Thursday Noon at Met:. With carillon recital at 11:30am. Philip Joseph Filion, organ. Metropolitan United Church, 56 Queen St. E. www. metunited.ca/live. Free. LIVE & STREAMED. ● 6:30: Japanese Canadian Cultural Centre. Unchanging and Changing and Changing: Exhibition Opening and Live Performances of Music and Dance. The work in this exhibition and the live performance integrates Alexa Kumiko Hatanaka’s formative childhood experiences in dance at the Japanese Canadian Cultural Centre. The musicians will perform in custom washi wearables created by Hatanaka which form part of the exhibition. Benja and Peach Luffe, musicians; Jody Chan, taiko drummer; Wy Joung Kou, taiko drummer Katherine Yamashita, dancer; Danielle Yamashita, dancer. Japanese Canadian Cultural Centre, Kobayashi Hall, 6 Garamond Ct. www.jccc.on.ca. Free. Open to the public. ● 7:30: Burlington Performing Arts Centre. Clerel. Burlington Performing Arts Centre - Community Studio Theatre, 440 Locust St., Burlington. 905-681-6000. .50; .50(member). ● 7:30: Canadian Opera Company. Fidelio. See Oct 1. Also Oct 14(4:30pm), 18, 20. At 7:30pm unless otherwise noted. ● 7:30: Music Gallery. X Avant XVIII: Neeeerrrrddddssss - Day 2: shoe horn ρ( ^o^)♪. Curated by Joe Strutt. Tegan Dietsch, Colin Cudmore, Lina Allemano, James Bailey, Tom Richards, and Annie Elgie. Bata Shoe Museum, 327 Bloor St. W. www.musicgallery.org/programming/2023-2024-season/xavant-xviii/. (Members, Arts Workers, Low Income); (adv); Regular. ● 8:00: Hugh’s Room Live. Elena Cuevas in Concert. Revival Bar, 783 College St. www. showpass.com/eliana-cuevas-revival/. /(adv). October 12 at 8 pm QUATUOR DANEL music-toronto.com ● 8:00: Music Toronto. Quatuor Danel. Schubert: Quartet No.12 in c D.703 “Quartettsatz”; Weinberg: Quartet No.16 in a-flat Op.130; Mendelssohn: Quartet in f Op.80. Marc Danel, violin; Gilles Millet, violin; Vlad Bogdanas, viola; Yovan Markovitch, cello. Jane Mallett Theatre, St. Lawrence Centre for the Arts, 27 Front St. E. 416-366-7723 or www. music-toronto.com. .50-; (st). Friday October 13 ● 12:00 noon: Canadian Opera Company. Showcase Series: Latin Heritage Month - Conpambiche: An Afro-Dominican Jazz Experience. Celebrating the colourful and dynamic characteristics of Dominican Republic folklore. Junior Santos, percussion; Araguacu Latin Dance Company. Richard Bradshaw Amphitheatre, Four Seasons Centre for the Performing Arts, 145 Queen St. W. www.coc.ca/free-concert-series. Free. ● 12:10: Music at St. Andrew’s. Noontime Recital. Works by Beethoven and Glinka. Jean Luc Therrien, piano; Dominic Desautels, clarinet; Zsófia Stefan, bassoon. St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church, 73 Simcoe St. 416- 593-5600 X231 or www.standrewstoronto. org. Free. ● 12:30: Don Wright Faculty of Music. Fridays at 12:30 Concert Series: Marion Newman-Nege’ga, Mezzo. A recital of chamber works. Von Kuster Hall, Music Building, Western University, 1151 Richmond St. N., London. 519-661-3767 or www.music.uwo.ca/ events. Free. ● 6:00: North York Central Library. Open Mic at the Library: North York Edition. Music, poetry & storytelling. Are you a musician, 36 | October & November 2023 thewholenote.com

poet, or storyteller? If so, then you are invited to share your talents at the North York Central Library Open Mic. Guitar, piano & djembe provided. 7 minutes for each performance. For adults, teens, and seniors. North York Central Library Auditorium, 5120 Yonge St. Sign-up is at 5:30pm. For more information, contact the Language, Literature & Fine Arts Department at 416-395-5639. Free. Also Nov 10, Dec 8. ● 7:00: Kitchener-Waterloo Chamber Music Society. An Tranh, Guitar. First United Church, 16 William St. W., Waterloo. 519-569- 1809 or www.ticketscene.ca/kwcms. ; (st). NOTE: Change of venue from KWCMS Music Room to First United Church. ● 7:00: Hamilton Conservatory for the Arts. HCA Dance Theatre Presents The Acting Singer: Opera Masterclass. Opera Masterclass by Jason Howard. 126 James St. S., Hamilton. www.showpass.com/hca-dancetheatre-presents-the-acting-singer-operamasterclass. . ● 7:00: Music Gallery. X Avant XVIII: Neeeerrrrddddssss - Day 3: and i was like woah! ( 〇 _o)∕. Curated by Aki Onda. Gabber Modus Operandi, Rani Jambal, J. “Mo’ong” Santoso Pribadi, Wok The Rock, Natasha Tontey, and Riar Rizaldi. 918 Bathurst Centre for Culture, Arts, Media and Education, 918 Bathurst St. www.musicgallery.org/ programming/2023-2024-season/x-avantxviii/. (Members, Arts Workers, Low Income); (adv); Regular. ● 7:30: Canadian Opera Company. La Bohème. See Oct 6. Also Oct 19, 21, 22(pm), 28(4:30). At 7:30pm unless otherwise noted. ● 7:30: Confluence Concerts. Wound Turned to Light. James Rolfe’s settings of the work of a wide variety of poets, created during the pandemic. Alex Samaras, Patricia O’Callaghan, Andrew Adridge, Lara Dodds- Eden, and Teiya Kasahara. Heliconian Hall, 35 Hazelton Ave. www.bemusednetwork. com/events. . Pre-concert chat (6:45pm). Also Oct 14. ● 8:00: Hugh’s Room Live. Juan Martín. Hugh’s Room Live (New Location), 296 Broadview Ave. www.hughsroomlive. com or www.showpass.com/juan-martin- 296-broadview/. . ● 8:00: Tafelmusik. Vive la différence. Corelli: Concertos; Lully: Suite from Atis; works VIVE LA DIFFÉRENCE Directed by French-Italian violinist Emmanuel Resche-Caserta Oct 13–15, 2023 Jeanne Lamon Hall, Trinity-St. Paul’s Centre tafelmusik.org by Antonia Bembo, Élisabeth Jacquet de la Guerre, and Georg Muffat; Couperin: La paix du parnasse. Emmanuel Resche-Caserta, guest director and violin; Tafelmusik Baroque Orchestra. Jeanne Lamon Hall, Trinity-St. Paul’s Centre, 427 Bloor St. W. www.tafelmusik.org/vive or 416-964-6337. From . Also Oct 14(8pm) & 15(3pm). ● 8:00: Royal Conservatory of Music. Chamber & String Concerts Series: Augustin Hadelich with Orion Weiss. Beethoven: Piano Sonata No.10 in G Op.14 No.2; Roumain: “Filter”; Beach: Romance Op.23; Prokofiev: Violin Sonata No.1 in f Op.80. Koerner Hall, TELUS Centre, 273 Bloor St. W. 416-408-0208 or www.rcmusic.com/performance. From . Saturday October 14 ● 11:00am: Westben. Thank You Notes: A Back-to-School Chalk Talk. Exploring musical thank you cards from Rachmaninoff’s Second Piano Concerto to Celine Dion. Christopher Cameron, presenter. The Schoolhouse, 6788 County Road 30, Campbellford. 1-877- 883-5777 or www.westben.ca. PWYC. ● 11:00am: Xenia Concerts. An Adaptive Concert with the Dior String Quartet. All expressions welcome! Feel free to make noise, get up, or stim! Wheelchair accessible venue. Gender-neutral, wheelchair accessible washrooms. Accessible PDF concert programs and listening guide emailed before event. Fidget toys and noise-cancelling earmuffs can be provided upon request. (Please bring your own if you can. Flexible seating and a separate area for breaks. Stretch breaks Visual schedule. To eliminate financial barriers to attendance, we will refund your ticket when you arrive at the concert. Donations welcome. Meridian Hall, 1 Front St. E. 647- 896-8295. . Also at 2pm. ● 2:00: Chorus York. Workshop: Come Sing Mozart. Exploring his great choral masterworks including Excerpts from Requiem in D K.626; Missa Brevis, and other short pieces. Richmond Hill Presbyterian Church, 10066 Yonge St., Richmond Hill. www.chorusyork.ca or 905-884-7922. . ● 2:00: Flato Markham Theatre. SAMAJAM: YOU are the Show! 171 Town Centre Blvd., Markham. 905-305-7469 or www.flatomarkhamtheatre.ca. (regular); (prime); (YTX). Also Oct 15(11am & 3pm). ● 2:00: Xenia Concerts. An Adaptive Concert with the Dior String Quartet. See Oct 14(11am). ● 4:00: Schola Magdalena. Choral Concert. Works by Hildegard of Bingen, Colin Eatock, and Anthony St. Pierre, and chant. Schola Magdalena, ensemble for women’s voices; Robert Dixon, organ. Church of St. Mary Magdalene, 477 Manning Ave. 416-531-7955. Pay what you can at the door. Also Oct 21(Trinity Anglican Church, Cambridge at 2:30pm). ● 4:30: Canadian Opera Company. Fidelio. See Oct 1. Also Oct 18, 20. At 7:30pm unless otherwise noted. ● 6:00: Music Gallery. X Avant XVIII: Neeeerrrrddddssss - Day 4: nerds are punk too ᕙ( •̀ ᗜ •́ )ᕗ. In partnership with community partners (open doors community roundtable). 918 Bathurst Centre for Culture, Arts, Media and Education, 918 Bathurst St. www. musicgallery.org/programming/2023-2024- season/x-avant-xviii/. Free. RSVP. ● 7:30: Confluence Concerts. Wound Turned to Light. James Rolfe’s settings of the work of a wide variety of poets, created during the pandemic. Alex Samaras, Patricia O’Callaghan, Andrew Adridge, Lara Dodds- Eden, and Teiya Kasahara. Heliconian Hall, 35 Hazelton Ave. www.bemusednetwork. com/events. . Pre-concert chat (6:45pm). Also Oct 13. ● 7:30: FirstOntario Performing Arts Centre. 2nd Annual East Coast Kitchen Party. Special guest: Ashley MacIssac. FirstOntario Performing Arts Centre, Robertson Theatre, 250 St. Paul St., St. Catharines. 905-688- 0722; boxoffice@firstontariopac.ca. 9; 9(VIP Experience). VIP Experience starts at 5:30pm. ● 7:30: Laura Nashman. Flutopia! Benefit concert for quadriplegic photographer Don Fessman. Classical, Latin, and jazz standards. Laura Nashman, flute; Mike Allen, guitar. Women’s Art Association of Canada, 3 Prince Arthur Ave. 416-922-2060. (cash only). Raffle and Silent Auction (Yorkville retailers) to follow. ● 7:30: London Symphonia. The Ninth. Opening night of the 2023-24 Season. Andrew Balfour: Ambe; Beethoven: Symphony No.9 in d Op.125 “Choral”. Bethany Hörst, soprano; Sophie Louise Roland, mezzo; Bud Roach, tenor; Giles Tomkins, bass; Amabile Choirs of London; The London Singers; H. B. Beal Secondary School Singers; Matthias Maute, conductor. Metropolitan United Church (London), 468 Wellington St., London. 226-270-0910 or www.londonsymphonia.ca. (premium); (adult); (st). ● 8:00: Array Music. Sketches For Piano. Ron Lopata: Luminescent; Rob Lopata: Eclipse; Chopin: Nocturne No.2; Liszt: Liebestraum; Debussy: Claire de lune. Ron Lopata, piano. Array Space, 155 Walnut Ave. 416-201-1702 or www.arraymusic.ca. . ● 8:00: Burdock Music Hall. The Terry Cade Quartet. 1184 Bloor St. W. 416-546-4033. From . ● 8:00: Greenbank Folk Music Society. Showman & Coole and Jerry Leger. Greenbank Hall, 19965 Highway #12, Greenbank. 905-985-8351 or Blue Heron Books, P O E Design. . ● 8:00: Mississauga Symphony Orchestra. Masterworks: Absolute Romantics. Rachmaninoff: Piano Concerto No.2 in c Op.18; Brahms: Symphony No.2 in D Op.73. Vanessa Yu, piano. Living Arts Centre, Hammerson Hall, 4141 Living Arts Dr., Mississauga. www. mississaugasymphony.ca or 905-306-6000. From . ● 8:00: Royal Conservatory of Music. Global Music Series: Anoushka Shankar. Koerner Hall, TELUS Centre, 273 Bloor St. W. 416-408-0208 or www.rcmusic.com/performance. From . ● 8:00: Tafelmusik. Vive la différence. See Oct 13. Also Oct 15(3pm). ● 8:00: Toronto Symphony Orchestra. Copland’s Clarinet. Dinuk Wijeratne: Polyphonic Lively; Vaughan Williams: Five Variants of Dives and Lazarus; Copland: Clarinet Concerto; Elgar: Variations on an Original Theme “Enigma”. Eric Abramowitz, clarinet; Trevor Wilson, RBC Resident Conductor. Roy Thomson Hall, 60 Simcoe St. 416-598-3375. From . Also Oct 15(3pm). ● 8:00: Two Bald Guys. Nick Maclean Quartet: CD Release Show. Featuring Brownman Ali. Nick Maclean, piano; Brownman Ali, trumpet; Chris Parnis, doyuble-bass; Petros Anagnostakos, drums. Simcoe Blues and Jazz, 926 Simcoe St. N., Oshawa. 416-389-2643 or eventbrite.ca/e/ nick-maclean-quartet-convergence-cdrelease-show-tickets-716632486057. /(adv). Sunday October 15 ● 11:00am: Flato Markham Theatre. SAM- AJAM: YOU are the Show! 171 Town Centre Blvd., Markham. 905-305-7469 or www. flatomarkhamtheatre.ca. (regular); (prime); (YTX). Also Oct 14(2pm), 15(3pm). ● 2:00: Ballet Jörgen. Cinderella. Music by Sergei Prokofiev and Choreography by Bengt Jörgen. FirstOntario Concert Hall, 1 Summers Ln., Hamilton. From . www.jorgendance. ca/event/cinderella-in-hamilton-on or info@ balletjorgen.ca or 416-961-4725. ● 2:00: Blessed Trinity Church/Toronto Oratorio Society. Haydn’s The Creation. Grace Quinsey, soprano (Gabriel/Eve); Ryan Downey, tenor (Uriel); John Holland, bass (Raphael/Adam); Blessed Trinity Choir & Chamber Orchestra. Blessed Trinity Church, 3220 Bayview Ave. 647-969-3498 or www. facebook.com/events/835288828027017. . ● 3:00: Flato Markham Theatre. SAMAJAM: YOU are the Show! 171 Town Centre Blvd., Markham. 905-305-7469 or www.flatomarkhamtheatre.ca. (regular); (prime); (YTX). Also Oct 14(2pm), 15(11am). ● 3:00: Music at Metropolitan. Trinity Bach Project: Choir and Chamber Ensemble. Metropolitan United Church, 56 Queen St. E. www.metunited.ca/live. Free. LIVE & STREAMED. ● 3:00: Tafelmusik. Vive la différence. See Oct 13. ● 3:00: Toronto Symphony Orchestra. Copland’s Clarinet. Dinuk Wijeratne: Polyphonic Lively; Vaughan Williams: Five Variants of Dives and Lazarus; Copland: Clarinet Concerto; Elgar: Variations on an Original Theme “Enigma”. Eric Abramowitz, clarinet; Trevor Wilson, RBC Resident Conductor. Roy Thomson Hall, 60 Simcoe St. 416-598-3375. From . Also Oct 14(8pm). ● 7:00: Browntasauras Records. Nick Maclean Quartet: CD Release Show. Featuring Brownman Ali. Nick Maclean, piano; Brownman Ali, trumpet; Chris Parnis, doyuble-bass; Petros Anagnostakos, drums. Duffy’s Tavern, 1238 Bloor St. W. 416-389-2643 or www. eventbrite.ca/e/nick-maclean-quartet-featbrownman-ali-cd-release-show-toronto-tickets-715498203387. /(adv). ● 7:15: Music Gallery. X Avant XVIII: Neeeerrrrddddssss - Day 5: ✩*Hᵃᵛᵉ ᵃ ⁿⁱᑦᵉ ᵈᵃᵞ✩‧*˚. Beverly Glenn-Copeland and Teiya Kasahara. Eastminster United Church, 310 Danforth Ave. www.musicgallery.org/ programming/2023-2024-season/x-avantxviii/. (adv); Regular. ● 8:00: Esprit Orchestra. X Marks the Spot. Anna Meredith: Nautilus; Iannis Xenakis: For the Whales; R. Murray Schafer: Dream Rainbow Dream Thunder; György Ligeti: Àtmospheres; Iannis Xenakis: Jonchaies (for 109 musicians). Alex Pauk, conductor. Koerner Hall, TELUS Centre, 273 Bloor St. W. 416-408- 0208 or www.espritorchestra.com or www. rcmusic.com/events-and-performances/ esprit-orchestra-presents-x-marks-the-spot. From . thewholenote.com October & November 2023 | 37