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Volume 3 Issue 3 - November 1997

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Britten, ·stanford, Swayne, Daley & Burge. MacMillan Singers, Doreen Rao, conductor; U of T Concert, Choir, Lori-Anne Dolloff, conductor; University Women's Chorus, James Pinhorn, conductor. St. Basil's Church, 50 St. Joseph. 97'8-3744. ' ,. • 8:00: Voices, Ron Cheung, music director. To Sing Or Not To Sing. Vaughan Williams: Serenade to Music; Rutter: When Icicles Hang; Watson Henderson: Shades of Love; Thompson: Frostiana. Karyn Snelling, flute; Simon Lau, violin. Trinity-St. Paul's Church, 427 Bloor St. W. 769-1345. !11RiiiiiiiiiiiMiiiiil • 2:00: ProVoce Studios. Song Recital by Laura Pudwell, mezzo soprano. Works by Fleming; Thomas & Satie. Church of the Redeemer, 162 Bloor St. W. 960-0472. ,. • 2:00: Royal Conservatory of Mu!!ic. Bolling: Suite for Violin & Jazz Piano; Debussy: Sonata for Violin & Piano; Beethoven: Spring Sonata for Violin & Piano; Gershwin: Three Preludes for Piano & Violin. Carla Hartsfield, piano; Robert Miskie, violin. Walker Court, Art Gallery of Ontario, 31 7 Dundas St. W. 408-2824 ext.321. Free with gallery admission. • 2:00: Montgomery's Inn. MUSIC UMBRELLA PRESENTS KIRK ELLIOTT lfl THE CELTIC ·RANGERS Music from Ireland, Scotland and Ca'pe Breton Kirk Elliott - violin,. harp, mandolin & bagpipes; Sharlene Wallace - Celtic Harp; Garth Vogan - bass; Don Baird - piano Sat, Nov. 15; 1997 Eastminster United 310 Danforth Ave. & at door 461-6681 Community Sing Song. Oldfashioned sing-along of popular ballads & standards, led by singer Marg Hollywell. Piano accompaniment. Briarly Robm, 4709 Dundas St. W. 394- 8 .113. . • 2:00: Scarborough Civic Centre. Dukes of Harinony Chorus. 1 50 Borough Drive. 396-7212. Free. · • 3:00:.Canadian Music Comp~titioris. Christopher Miranda, Vicky Wang, piano; Sarah Pratt, violin; Alexander Ser'edenko, piano. Newman Centre, 89 St. George St. 979- 2468. . • 3:00: Roy Thomson Hall & EDS Canada. International Vocal Recital.' Bryn Terfel, bass baritone; Malcolm Martineau, piano. 60 Simcoe St. 872- 4255. to . • 3:00: Sunday Afternoon Concert at the Newman Centre. Music for piano & violin played by recent winners of the Canadian National Music Competitions: Christopher Miranda, Alexander Seredenko & Vicky Wang, piano; Sarah Pratt, violin. Oak Room, 89 St. George St. 979.-2468. . • 3:00: Toronto Children's Chorus, Jean Ashworth Bartle, music director. Terezin Remembered. Evans: For the Children; Bach: Suscepit Israel; Bernstein: Somewhere; Glick: Time; Mendelssohn: Laudate Pueri; Sallinen: Hold Fast Your Dreans; Schubert: An die Musik; Steinberg: Meditation: Oseh Shalom. Temple Sinai, 210 Wilson Ave. 932-8666. ,. • 4:30: Great Music at St. Anne's . . Choral Evensong. Howells: Magnificat and Nunc Dimittis; Harris: Faire is the Heavens. 270 Gladstone Ave. 536-3160. Free. • 7:00: Hilltop Arts. Chamber Music by Candlelight. Cynthia, Moore, soprano & friends. Church of the Transfiguration, 111 Manor Rd . E. 489-7798. Free wili donation. • 8:00: Ford Centre for the Performing Arts. Jazz Giants: Trio featuring Joshua Redman, tenor sax; Christian McBride, bass & Brian Blade, drums. George Weston Recital Hall, 5040 Yonge St. 87"2-2222. to . iiiiiiiiii • 8:00: Orion House--Opera for· Romantics. Anatomy of a Love Affair. Susan Porter, Maria Soulis, Monica Walsh, Lenard Whiting, Raisa Nakhmanovich. Music by fuccini, Verdi, 'Wagner, Strauss, Bizet. Walter Hall, Edward Johnson Building, ONLY COMPREHENSIVE MO~THL Y .CLASSICAL 80 Queens Park Crescent. 410- 1808.,. • 8:00: Rothmans, Benson & Hedges Inc. Sound of Toront'o Jazz Concert. Ted Quinlan Trio. Ontario Science Centre, 770 r;>on Mills R,d. . • 8:00: Toronto Theatre Organ Society. Wurlitzer Pops at Casa Lorna. Robert Wolfe, organ. f , Austin Terrace. 323-1304. . • 12:1 0 : University of Toronto presents ... The Jung Trio and Toronto Wind Sextet. Program to include Smetana Piano Trio, sextets by Beethoven and , Had as. Walter Hall, Faculty of Music, 80 Queens Park Crescent. 978-3750. Free. • 1 :00: Lunch Hour at St . . James'. Bach: Far;~tasia & Fugue; Dupre: Magnificat Op.15 I, V, VI; Britten: Prelude & Fugue on a theme of Victoria. Timothy Pyper, organ. !55 Church St. 364-7865. Free. • 8:00: Ford Centre for the Performing Arts. Los Angeles Guitar Quartet. Program to include Klezmer, African & Chilean selections; music frclm Bizet's Carmen. Pbst-concert talk. George Weston Recital Hall, 5040 Yonge St. 872- 2222. to . • 8:00: Maxime Le Forestier chant Brassens. With Philippe Noireaut, piano/voice. Glenn . Gould Studio, .250 Front St. W. 205-5555. ,. • 8:00: University of Toronto Faculty·of Music. Small Jazz Ensembles. Walter Hall. ·see November 5. • 12:30: Yorkminster Park Baptist Church Noonday Recital. Angus Sinclair, organ;. Paul Sanvidotti, trumpet. 1585. Yonge St. 922-1167. Free. • 7:00: Art Gallery of Ontario. All That's Jazz. Taborah Johnson, vocals; Rosemary Galloway, bass. 317 Dundas St. W. 979-6608. , AGO members. • 8:00: North York Concert Orchestra. Brahms: Academic Festival Overture; Schubert: Rosamunde Overture; Beethoven: Symphony #1. York Woods Library Theatre, 1 785 Finch Ave. W. 481 -7379. ,. • 8:00: OnStage at the Glenn Gould Studio:· Academy of St. Martin in the Fields Chamber En.semb/e, Kenneth Sillito, artistic director/violi.n . Mendelssohn: Octet, Op.20; Dvorak: Sexte,t in A major; Leighton: Fantasy Octet on CONTEMPORARY CONCERT LISTING SOURCE Themes of Grainger; Grainger: two works. 250 Front St. W. 205-5555. . • 8:00: Toronto Symphony Orchestra. Beethov.en: Piano Concerto #5 "Emperor;" Rachmaninoff: Symphony #2. Bella Davidovich, piano; Alexander Lazarev, conductor. Roy Thomson Hall, 60 Simcoe St. 593-4828. to . • 8:00: University of Toronto Vocal Jazz Ensemble, John Chalmers, director. Walter Hall, 80 Queen's Park. 978-3744. Nov. 20/97 PENDERECKI . QUARTET. The Penderecki, Canada's European Quartet, brings Glenn Buhr's second string quartet to Toronto for its first performance . • 1 2:00 noon: CBC Radio Two. Music Around Us: Ale,xander Tselyakov, piano. Chopin: Barcarolle Op.60; Liszt: Transcendental Etude. in f minor; Tchaikovsky: "Autljmnal Song" from the Seasons; Brahms: Paganini Variations Op.35. Glenn Gould Studio, 250 Front St. W. 205-5555. Free. • 12:10: St. Paul's Anglican Church. Noonday Recital. Janet MacFarlane Peaker, organ. 227 Bloor St. E. 961 -811 6. Free. • 1 2:1 0: University, of Toronto Historical Performance Ensembles. Thursday Noon Series: La dolce vita. Timothy McGee, director. Walter Hall, 80 Queen's Park. 978-3744. Free. • 12:30: Christ Church Deer Park. Noonday Chamber Music Concert: Sonata Bad Idea. Music of Beethoven & Brahms. Brian Power, violin; Erika Reimann, piano. 1570 Yonge St. 920-5211. Free (voluntary' donation). • 8:00: Ford Centre for thE!. Performing Arts. Olaf B,ar, baritone; Wart:en Jones, piano.

Lieder by Schubert, Schumann, Brahms & Wolf. 7:00: Preconcert talk by Catherine Belyea. George Weston Recital Hall, 5040 Yonge St. 872- 2222. to . • 8:00: Music Toronto. Penderecki Quartet. Beethoven: Quartet in F major, Op.lS5; Bartok: Quartet #3; Buhr: Quartet 112 (1997) (Toronto premiere); Debussy: Quartet in g minor, Op.1 0. Jane Mallett Theatre,. 27 Front St. W. 366- 7723. ,. • 8:00: Toronto Symphony Orchestra. Roy Thomson Hall. .See November 19. • 12:00 noon: Roy Thomson ' 'Hall Volunteers Bring Your Own Lunch Concert. Performers fro,.;, the U of T Faculty of Music. 60 Simcoe St. 593- 4822 ext.363. Free. • 8:00: Amici. Spohr: Six German Songs Op.1 03; Cherney: Echoes in the Memory (world premiere); Brahms: Trio in A major. Jeao Stilwell, mezzo soprano; Mayumi Seiler, violin; Joaquin Valdepenas, clarinet; David Hetherington, cello; Patricia Parr, piano. Glenn Gould Studio, 250 Front St. W. 205-5555. to . • 8:00: Ford Centre for the Performing Arts. Joshua Rifkin, piano, An evening of rags. George Weston Recital Hall, 5040 Yonge St. 872-2222. to . ' • 8:00: Performing Arts York Region. Norine Burgess, mezzo soprano; Monica Whicher, soprano; Carolyn Maule, piano. Thornhill Presbyterian, 271 Centre St. 905-889-4359. ,. • 8:00:.Roy Thomson Hall. Aretha Franklin. 60 Simcoe St. 872-4255. to . . • 8:00: Royal Conservatory of Music. Orchestra Series. Schubert: Symphony #4; Stravinsky: Pulcinella Suite; Ben-Haim: Pastorale Variations for Solo Clarinet & Strings. Guy Jehuda, clarinet; Peter Oundjian, conductor. Ettore Mazzoleni Concert Hall, 273. Bloor St. W. 408-2824 ext.321 . ,. ' • 8:00: Sinfonia Mississauga. Quiet Waters. Mozart: Piano Concerto #14 in E flat, K.449; Handel: Wafer Mus ic Suite in F; Rossini: String Sonata #1 in G; Boyce: Symphony #4. Colin Tilney, harpsichord; .John Barnum, conductor. Theatre II, Living Arts Centre Mississauga. 905-274-1571..50. ' • 8 :00: U ofT Faculty of Music Opera Division. Mozart: La Finta Giardiniera. Mario Bernardi, guest conductor. MacMillan Theatre, 80 Queen's Park. 978-3744.,. • 1 :30 & 3:30: Toronto ·Symphony Orchestra Young People's Concert. The Amazing lnter~Active Short-Ride-in-a- - Fast-Machine-Symphony Show. Adams: Short Ride in a Fast Machine; Copland: Fanfare for the Common Man; Tower: Fanfare for the Uncommon Woman; Buhr: Jyotir. Glenn · Buhr, conductor. Roy Thomson Hall, 60 Simcoe St. 593-4828. . • 7:30: A Concert for all Seasons. Songs by Gilbert ~ Sullivan and Duparc; English folk songs; Viennese operetta; show tunesi tribute to Mario Lanza; selections for solo piano. Lenard Whiting, tenor; Brett Kingsbury, piano; Stuart Hamilton, host. Trinity Presbyterian Church, 2737 Bayview Ave. 447-5136.. • 7:30: York Symphony, Roberto De Clara, music dir.ector. Great Romantics. Brahms: Tragic Overture; Mahler: Adagietto from Symphony #5; Tchaikovsky: Overture to Romeo & Juliet; Elgar: Nimrod from the Enigma Variations; Lalo: Symphonie espagnole. Drew Jurecka, violin. Newmarket Theatre, 505 Pickering Cres. Newmarket. 905 -715~7212 . ,. • 8:00: Academy Concert Series. Celebrating Schubert. Programme to include Schubert: Shepherd on the Rock; Salve Regina; Trout Quintet & other music. Dominique Cimon, soprano; Toronto Classical Players on historical instruments. Eastminster United Church, 310 Danforth Ave. 778-1941. ,, . The· Academy . ConcElrt Series presents The Toronto Classical Players with Dominique Gmon, soprano •Celebrating Schubert• Saturday, November 22nd, 8:00P.M. Eastminster United 310 Danforth Avenue F~r information 416-778-1941 • 8:00: Ford Centre for the Performing Arts. Ashley Macisaac, fiddle & stepdancing. G'eorge Weston Recital Hall, 5040 Yonge St. 872- 2222. to . • 8:00: Hummingbird Centre for the Performing Arts. Mandy Patinkin.in Concert. Paul Ford, piano. 1 Front St. E. 872-2262. to . • 8:00: Living Arts Centre Mississauga. Kathleen Battle, soprano, in concert. Hammerson Hall. 905-306- 6000. 5,. • 8:00: U ofT Faculty of Music Opera Division. Mozart: La Finta Giardiniera. MacMillan Theatre. See November 21. • 8:15: Te Deum Orchestra. Bach: Goldberg Variations. Richard Birney-Smith, harpsichord. 8 :00: Pre-concert Chat from the Stage. Glenn Gould Studio, 250 Front St. W. • 1 :00: Harbourfront Centre & Jeunesses Musicales du · ' Canada. Cushion Concert: Fiddlesticks. Tale of The Fabulous Song. Arthur LeBlanc String Quartet; Barbara Budd, host. Brigantine Room, York Quay Centre, 235 Queens Quay w. 973-4000. . • 2:00: Royal Conservatory of Music. Canada Music Week Concert featuring students of .the RCM. Walker Court, Art Gallery of On'tario, 31 7 Dundas St. W. 408-2824 ext.321. Free with gallery admission. • 2:00: Scarborough Civic Centre. Toronto Symphony Youth Orchestra. 1 50 Borough Drive. 396-7212.Free. • 2:00: U of T Faculty of Mus Opera Division. Mozart: La 1997~98 CZENTH'}lNNIVERSARY SEASON FRIDAY 21 NOVEMBER 1997 8 pm Jean Stilwell, mezzo soprano Mayumi Seiler, violin Joaquin Valdepe:tias, clarinet ·David Hetherington, ceUo. Patricia Parr, piano Spohr: Six German Songs, op.l03 Brian Cherney: Echoes in the Memory World Premiere Brahms: Piano Trio in A Major THIS EVENING'S CONCERT IS SPONSORED BY THE INVESTMENT FUNDS INSTITUTE OF CANADA GLENN GOULD STUDIO 250 Front Street W SINGLE TICKETS: ( Seniorsj Students) BOX OFFICE: 416 205-5555 BAROQUE MUSIC BESIDE THE GRANGE FROM ROMANZA TO FANDANGO ,the Canadian Debut of Spanish Harpsichordist Luisa Mora-les , performing music of Soler, D.Scarlatti, Cabezim, Albeniz and others . ' ~ NOVl;MBER 23 at 3:00p.m. St. George the Martyr Church, Stephanie & McCaul Call 588-4301 for information and a '97-98 season brochure ' TORONTO'S ONLY COMPREHENSIVE MONTHLY CLASSICAL & CONTEMPORARY CONCERT LISTING SOURCE

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