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Volume 3 Issue 4 - December 1997/January 1998

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WholeNote's Comprehensive Concert Listings December 1, 1997 to February 5, 1998 Please Phone to Confirm Plans Change Monday December 1 • 2:00: Toronto Symphony Orchestra. Beethoven: Egmont Overture; Freedman: Klee Wyck; Tchaikovsky: Romeo and Juliet Fantasy Overture; Brahms: Piano Concerto #1. llya Poletaev, winner of the Toronto Symphony Volunteer Committee Piano Competition; Victor Feldbrill, conductor. Roy Thomson Hall, 60 Simcoe St. 593-4828. to .50. • "7 :30: York University Faculty of Fine Arts. Student vocal and chamber ensembles in concert. Dacary Hall, 050 McLau.ghlin College, 4 700 Keele St. 736-5186. Free. • 8:00: CJRT-FM Sound of Toronto Jazz Concert. Dave Caldwe/1 Quartet. Ontario Science Centre, 770 Don Mills Road. 696-3127. • 8 :00: Opera Buffs. Vaughan Williams: Riders to the Sea/Menotti: Amahl and the Night Visitors. Fairview Library Theatre, 35 Fairview Mall Drive. 905-713-3754. . • 8:00: Rothmans, Benson & Hedges Inc. Sound of Toronto Jazz Concert. Dave Caldwell Quartet. Ontario Science Centre Auditorium, 770 Don Mills Rd . . • 8 :00: University of Toronto Percussion Ensemble. Robin Engelman, director. Waiter Hall, 80 Queen's Park. 978- 3744. Free. • 1 2:00 noon: University of Toronto World Music Ensembles. Shakuhachi, Latin percussion, gamelan & ST. LAWRENCE QUARTET with STEPHEN PRUTSMAN, pianist. Canada's dynamic St. Lawrence Quartet, Quartet-in- Residence at Music TORONTO, invites pianist Stepben Prutsman to make his Toronto debut in the Franck Quintet. Georgian vocal ensembles in an informal setting. Main Lobby, Edward Johnson Bldg, 80 Queen's Park. 978-3744. Free. • 1 :00: Lunch Hour at St. James'. Christiaan Teeuwsen, organ. 65 Church St. 364- 7865. Free. • 7:00: Opera Buffs. Vaughan Williams: Riders to the Sea/Menotti: Ainahl and the Night Visitors. Fairview Library Theatre. See December 1 . • 8:00: Music Toronto. St. Lawrence Quartet with Stephen Prutsman, piano. Bach/Mozart: Five Fugues; Tchaikovsky: Quartet #3, Op,30; Franck: Quintet in f minor. Jane Mallett Theatre, 27 Front St. W. 366-77-23. ,. • 8:00: OnStage at the Glenn Gould Studio. Nata/ie MacMaster in Concert. Fiddle & stepdancing. 250 Front St. w. 205-5555. . • 8 :00: Roy Thomson Hall & EDS Canada. International Vocal Recital. Ben Heppner, tenor; Craig Rutenberg, piano. 60 Simcoe St. 872-4255. to . • 8:00: Tafelmusik. Popular 18th-century works including Handel: Concerto Grosso in D Op.3 #6; Corelli: Christmas Concerto; Marais: orchestral suite from Alcione; Vivaldi: Concerto for flute, bassoon & strings "La Notte;" Bach: Concerto in d minor for 3 violins. Elissa Poole, flute; Michael McCraw, bassoon; Jeanne Lamon, Linda Melsted, Thomas Georgi, violins. Gravenhurst Opera House. 964-6337. • 8:00: York University Bewildered? Bothered? Bemused by New Music? Take Advantage of our Enjoy concerts in the 1997/98 Season with a professional composer as guide. Participating Presenters: New Mualc Concerts Esprit Orchestra Music Toronto Continuum Music Galery Toronto Symphony Orchestra To book your own Hear new music Gain new insights Make new friends COMPOSER COMPANION call the Canadian Music Centre 961-4057 TORONTO'S ONLY COMPREHENSIVE MONTHLY CLASSICAL & CONTEMPORARY CONCERT LISTING SOURCE

Faculty of Fine Arts. Jazz at York. Y.U . Jazz Orchestra, David Mott, director; Jazz Choir, Bob Hamper, director. Junior Common Room, 014 McLaughlin College, 4 700 Keele St. 736-5186. Free. • 12:00 noon: York University Faculty of Fine Arts. Music at Noon. Student ensemble concert spotlighting the improvisation & classical ensembles. Dacary Hall, 050 Mclaughlin College. 4 700 Keele St. 736-5186. Free. • 12:30: Yorkminster Park Baptist Church Noonday Recital. William Maddox, organ. 1585 Yonge St. 922- 1167. Free. • 2:00 & 8:00: Oakville Centre for the Performing Arts. Spitfire Band. Music from the 40's to the 70's. 130 Navy Street, Oakville. 905-81 5- 2021. .24 (evening), .49 (matinee). • 2:00: University of Toronto Wilma and Clifford Smith Visitor in Music. Peter Oundjian String Masterclass. Audience welcome. Waiter Hall, 80 Queen's Park. 978- 3744. Free. • 7:00: Opera Buffa. Vaughan Williams: Riders to the Sea/Menotti: Amahl and the Night Visitors. Fairview Library Theatre. See December 1 . • 8:00: Mississauga Philharmonic Masterworks. The Great Number Nine! Beethoven: Symphony #9; Brahms: Schicksalslied. Jackalyn Short-Pipher, soprano; Marcia Swanson, mezzo soprano; John McMaster, tenor; John Fanning, bass; Mississauga Choral Society; Chrys Bentley, conductor. Hammerson Hall, Living Arts Centre, Mississauga. 905-27 4-1 5 71 . .50,.50. • 8:00: OnStage at the Glenn Gould Studio. Anton Kuerti plays Schubert piano music. Schubert: lmpromptus Op.90 #3 in G flat major & #2 in E flat major; Sonata in E flat major Op.posth. 122; Sonata in a minor Op.42. 250 Front St. w. 205-5555. . • 8 :00: Tafelmusik. Popula'r 18th-century works. Trinity Un ited Church, Huntsville. See December 2. • 8 :00: Toronto Choral • Society. Chorus and Brass. Brass ensemble; William O' Meara, accompanist; Geoffrey Butler, conductor. Metropolitan United Church, 56 Queen St. E. 41 0-3509. • 8:00: Toronto Symphony Orchestra. Tuur: Insula Deserta; Mendelssohn: Piano Concerto #1; Schumann: Symphony #2. Jon Kimura Parker, piano; Paavo Jarvi, conductor. Roy Thomson Hall, 60 Simcoe St. 593-4828. to . • 8:00: York University Faculty of Fine Arts. Jazz at York. Jazz faculty concert. Lorne Lofsky, guitar; AI Henderson, bass; Barry Elmes, drums; Frank Falco, piano; Phil Dwyer, sax; Terry Promane, trombone. Junior Common Room, 014 McLaughlin College, 4700 Keele St. 736- 5186. Free. • 1 2:00 noon: CBC Radio Two. Music Around Us. Grieg: Holberg Suite; Martinu: Etudes & Polkas; Brahms: Intermezzi Op.118 #s 1 &2, Op.11 6 #4, Capriccio Op.116 #3. Andreas Thiel, piano; Lorna Jackson, host. Glenn Gould Studio, 250 Front St. W. 205-5555. Free. • 12:00 noon: University of Toronto Wilma and Clifford Smith Visitor in Music. Mario Bernardi Vocal Masterclass. Audience welcome. Waiter Hall, 80 Queen's Park. 978- 3744. Free. • 12:10: St. Paul's Anglican Church. Noonday Recital. Eric Robertson, organ. 227 Bloor St. E. 961-8116. Free. • 5 :00: York University Faculty of Fine Arts. Jazz at York Jazz Bash. Featuring all student jazz ensembles. Junior Common Room, 014 McLaughlin College, 4 700 Keele St. 736-5186. Free .. • 6:45: Toronto Symphony Orchestra. Pre-concert Classic lntros talk with pianist Jon Kimura Parker. Rick' Phillips, host. Roy Thomsdn Hall, 60 Simcoe St. 593-4828. Free with ticket to the 8:00 concert or .85. • 8:00: Ford Centre for the Performing Arts. Canadian Opera Company. Berlioz: L'enfance du Christ. Benoit Boutet, tenor; Jane Gilbert, mezzo soprano; James Westman & Thomas Goerz, bass baritones; Canadian Opera Company Orchestra & Chorus; Richard Bradshaw, . conductor. George Weston Recital Hall, 5040 Yonge St. 872-2222. to . • 8:00: Toronto Symphony Orchestra. Roy Thomson Hall. See December 3. DECEMBERoo JANUARY · CCMC WITH ROSWELL RUDD AND BURTON GREENE Tuesday, December 9, 9 pm CINNAMON SPHERE WITH JIN HI KIM Wednesday, December 17 CRITICA.L BAND Thursday, December 18 THE BURDOCKS Wednesday, January 14 SELF-PORTRAIT IN BLUE Opens Thursday, January 15 ARTIFICIAL LIFE Friday, January 30 MUSIC OF BOB BECKER Saturday, January 31 www.interlog.com/-musicgal 179 RICHMOND STREET WEST-WEST OF UNIVERSITY AVENUE•ALL PERFORMANCES BEGIN AT 8PM UNLESS INDICATED OTHERWISE•fOR TICKETS AND TORONTO'S ONLY COMPREHENSIVE MONTHLY CLASSICAL & CONTEMPORARY CONCERT LISTING SOURCE

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