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Volume 6 Issue 8 - May 2001

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- 8:00: Music Gallery. Composer Now: Blass Orchestra. St. George-the·Martyr Church, 197 John St. 416·204-1080. , . .:... 8:00: Oakville Centre for the Performing Arts. Tyler Yarema & His Rhythm. Blues and jazz piano. 130 Navy St .. Oakville. 905:815-2021. .99. - 8:00: Opera Mississauga. Donizetti· Lucia di Lammermoor. Dwight Bennett, general & artistic director. Hammerson Hall, 4141 Living Arts Drive. 905-306-6000. to . For complete run see Music Theatre listings. - 8:00: Performing Arts York Region. Fabulous Fridays: True North Brass. Stuart Laughton, Raymond Tizzard, trumpets; Joan Watson, trench horn; Alastair Kay, trombone; Scott Irvine, tuba. Thornhill Presbyterian Church, 271 Centre St., °Thornhill. 90,5-889· 4359. ,. - 8:00: St. Thomas's Church. Complete Organ Works of Maurice Durufle. John Tuttle, organ. 383 Huron St. 416-979-2323. ,. Pr~ to the organ C0!11Jletion fund. - 8:00: Toronto Philharmonia. 30th Anniversary Concert with John McDermott. Old & new traditional & Celtic favourites. Kerry Stratton, conductor. George Weston Recital Hall, 5040 Yonge St. 416-870-8000. 7 .50, . Benefit for Toronto Ptillammia. - 8:00: Via Salzburg. Harp ~ Orchestra. Grieg: Holberg Suite; Debussy: Danses sacree et profane; de Falla: La Vida Breve for solo harp arr. Grandjany; Saint-Saens: Fantasie for harp & violin Op.124; Tchaikowsky: Serenade for strings Op.48. Naoko Yoshino, harp; Via Salzburg Chamber Orchestra; Mayumi Seiler, artistic director. Glenn Gould Studio, 250 Front St. W. 416-205-5555. , (sr), (st). Saturday May 05 ·- 9:30am: Toronto Symphony Volunteer Committee. National Piano Concerto ' Competition. First Round: solo recital maximum 30 minutes. Walter Hall, 80 Queen's Park. 416-593· 7769 ext.358. Free(reservation); reserved seating for donors of or more. - 7:30: Millennium Youth Orchestra. Orchestra Debut. Works by Chopin, Sibelius, Khachaturian, Brahms, Puccini, Lehar, Lennon-McCartney, Offenbach, Rodgers & Hammerstein. Ori Friedman, piano; Gabriel Friedman, conductor. City Playhouse, 1000 New Westminster Drive, Vaughan. 416-872- 1111.. - 7:30: Music at Metropolitan. The Lost Chord. Concert of parlour songs including ballads & favourites from the Victorian & Edwardian eras. Lucy Carrick-Wedel, Maria Thorburn. Terese Sirek Ng, Jay Lambie, Benjamin Stein & other singers. Metropolitan United Church, 56 Queen St. East. 416-363· · 0331. . - 7:30: Royal Conservatory of Music. Suzuki Festival Concert. Performances by the faculty & students of the RCM Suzuki Program. Ettore Mazzoleni Concert Hall, 273 Bloor St. West. 416-408-2824 ext.321. ,. - 7:30: Toronto Sinfonietta. East Meets West. Vivaldi: Cello Concerto in c Op.20 113; Zhang: Separation of the Newlywed; Rapoport: Concerto for erhu and viola. George Gao, erhu; Coenraad Bloemendal, cello; Katharine Rapoport, viola; Matthew Jaskiewicz, conductor; host. Olivia Chow. Bloor St. United Church, 300 Bloor St. West. 416-410-4379. , (sr), (st), children 12 &.under free. - 7:30: Toronto Symphony Orchestra. Thomas: Overture to Mignon; Mozart: Sinfonia concertante for Violin, Viola, & ' Orchestra; Ridout: Ballade; Elgar: Enigma Variations. Mayumi Seiler, violin; Steven · Dann, viola; Victor Feldbrill, conductor. Roy Thomson Hall, 60 Simcoe. 416·593-4828. to . - 8:00: All The King's Voices. Songs From ~anadian ()mpetitions The Stage. Selections from operas, operettas & musicals. David J. King, conductor. Willowdale United Church, 349 Kenneth Ave. 416-225·2255. ,. - 8:00: Bell' Arte Singers. An Evening of French Oratorio. Poulenc: Gloria; Durufle: Requiem. Ian Sadler, organ; Lee Willingham, music director. Christ Church Deer Park, 1570 Yonge St. 416·699-5879. ,. - 8:00: Lewis & Wade Entertainment. Wendy Maxwell & Friends. Favourites of the Last Millennium, from Broadway to classical to jazz. Wendy Maxwell, soprano; Mark DuBois; tenor; Alison King, alto; David Playfair, baritone. Runnymede United Church, 432 Runnymede. 416·318-5202. , (sr & children under 12). - 8:00: Mississauga Symphony Orchestra. Water. 'water Everywhere. Gliere: Russian Sailor's Dance; Coulthard: Song of the Sea; Elgar: Sea Pictures; Sibelius: The Oceanides; Britten: Four Sea Interludes; Korngold: Sea Hawk. Anita Krause, mezzo· soprano; John Barnum, conductor. Hammerson Hall, 4141 Living Arts Drive, Mississauga. 905·306·6000. ,. - 8:00: Music Gallery. Hermetic Music Commission. St. George-the-Martyr Church, 197 John St. 416-204-1080. ,. - 8:00: Oakville Centre fot the Performing Arts. Pavlo. Flamenco, latin, 'classical and Mediterranean guitar, Greek bouzouki. 130 Navy St., Oakville. 905·815· 2021. .99. - 8:00: Scarborough Philharmonic. - Power and Poetry. Coakley: Partitions (world premiere); Chopin: Piano Concerto Ill in e; Shostakovich: Symphony 115 ind Op.47. Ronald T urini, piano; Jerome D. Sumniers, music director. Birchmount Park C.I., 3663 Danforth Ave. 416-261-0380. , (sr). (st). - 8:00: Sinfonia Toronto. Catch a Rising Star. Haydn: Violin Concerto in C; Boccherini: Cello Concert~ in B flat; Tchaikowsky: Serenade for Strings; Gomidas: Folk Dances. Nikki Chooi, violin; Soohyun Nam, cello; Nurhan Arman, conductor. Glenn Gould Studio, 250 Front St. West. 416-205-5555. , (sr), (st). - 8:00: St. George's Church. Saturday Night Music at St. George's: The Toronto Northern {ights. Barbershop. 5350 Yonge St. 416-225· 1922. ,. - 8:00: toneART Ensemble. Panoply. Stravinsky: Septet; Kulesha: String Trio; Penderecki: Quartet for Clarinet & String Trio; Baker: Chamber Concerto (premiere). Corey Gemmell, violin; Robert A. Baker, conductor & other performers. Heliconian Hall, 35 Hazelton Ave. 416-485-5084. ,, (under 12): - 8:00: York Symphony Orchestra. European Treasures. Beethoven: Leonore Overture 113; Stamitz: Flute Concerto; Mendelssohn: Symphony 115 Reformation. · Ingrid Takahashi, flute; Roberto De Clara, conductor. Burton Auditorium, York University, 4700 Keele St. 416-410·0860. ,, (under 12). Sunday May 06 - lO:OOam: Toronto Symphony Volunteer Committee. National Piano Concerto Competition. Final Round: complete piano ' TOR ONT"tJ"' "" Toronto's premier chamber orchestra presents Th~ Rising Stars of Tomorrow Competitions Trinity College University of Toronto 6 Hoskin Avenue May 6th - 18th, 2001 am. pm. evenings Gala Concert & Awards May 19th, 7pm. Admission Free www.culturenet.ca/cmcomp Contact: Vivienne Bailey Tel: (416) 441 - 4072 Saturday, May 5, 8 pm Glenn Gould Studio TWO FIRST PRIZE WINNERS! ~i~~i C~ooi~ 12 Soohyun Nam,' 17 V1ohmst, Victoria, BC Cellist, Toronto, ON First Prize winners of the Sinfonia Toronto National Concerto Competition Sponsored by ~~Canada Haydn Violin Concerto in C Major Boccherini Cello Concerto Tchaikowsky Serenade Gomidas Folk Dances 416-205-5555 Adults I Seniors I Students Box Office open 11-6 Monday -Friday; 2 hours before concerts 26 wholenote MAY 1, 2001 - JuNE 7, 2001

concerto. 3:30: Awards ceremony. Walter Hall, 80 Queen's Park. 416-593-7769 ext.358. Free(reservation); reserved seating for donors of or more. -1:30: CAMMAC/McMichael Gallery. Sunday Concert: Cadence .• A cappella jazz ensemble. 10365 Islington, Kleinburg. 905- 893-1121. , $ 7, (family), under 5 free. - 2:00: Harbolirfront Centre. Sunday Concert: Concert for Barbados on the Water. 235 Queens Quay West. 416-973-3000. Free. - 2:00: Metropolitan Silver Band. Odyssey 2001. York Region Board of Education Staff Singers; Paul Nicholson & Alan Moody, conductors. Metropolitan United Church, 56 Queen St. East. 416-485-0923. ,. - 2:30: Off Centre Music Salon. funtasia. Saint-Saens: Carnival of the Animals; music by Gershwin, Sullivan & Milhaud. Linda Maguire, mezzo; Inna Perkis & Boris Zarankin, piano/artistic directors; Stuart Hamilton, host. Glenn Gould Studio, 250 Front St. W. 416-205-5555. ,(st/sr). - 3:00: Concertsingers. A Canadian Songbook. Schafer: Epitaph for Moonlight; Minnewanka; Somers: Songs of the Newfoundland Outports; Greer: All Aroung the Circle; folksongs from New Brunswick & British Columbia arranged by Beckwith & Chatman. Robert Kortgaard, piano; Peter Tiefenbach, music director. Saint Thomas's Church, 383 Huron St. 416-769-7991. ,. - 3:00: Markham Concert Band. Silver Screen & Colour Spectacle. Music from the movies by Mancini, Williams, Chaplin & Disney. Dr. Diana Brault, director. Markham Theatre for Performing Arts, 17'1 Town Centre Blvd. 905-305-7469. ,, family rates. - 3:00: .Oakville Centre for Performing Arts. Patricia Sonego, soprano in Recital. Songs by Mozart, Bellini, Delfussy & Faure. 130 Navy Street, Oakville. 905-815-2021. ,. - 3:00: Ontario Registered Music Teachers Association. Members' Recital. Port Nelson United Church, 3231 South Drive, Burlington. 905-469-8695. ,(under 12). Proceeds to ORMTA Scholarship Program. - 3:00: Toronto Symphony Orchestra. Roy Thomson Hall. See May 5. - 4:00: Toronto Classical Singers. Beethoven: Mass in C; Haydn: Mass in Time of War (Paukenmesse). Mary Bella, soprano; Elaine Robertson, mezzo-soprano; Michael Colvin, tenor; David Mccallum, baritone; Talisker Players; Jurgen Petrenko, artistic director. Christ Church Deer Park, 1570 Yonge St. 416-443-1490. ,. - 4:30: St. Anne's Church. Great Music at St. Anne's: Choral Evensong. Music by Stanford & others. 270 Gladstone Ave. 416- 536-3160. - 7:00: North Toronto Institute of Music. leaside Concert Series: Maria Riedstra and Rosalind Mills, sopranos. Music by Bernstein, Weill, Lehar, operettas. Leaside Presbyterian Church, 670 Eglinton Ave. East. 416-488- 2588. , , family rates. - 7:30: Trinity Chamber Ensemble. Wolf: Italian Serenade in G; Donizetti: Introduction; Debussy: Valse Romantique; Deux Arabesques; Golliwog's Cake. Walk; Mozart: Sextet in F K522 A Musical Joke; music by Corelli & J.Strauss. Church of the Transfiguration, 111 Manor Rd. East. 416· 22.9-0496. ,. ~ 7:30: York Symphony Orchestra. European Treasures. See May 5. Markham Theatre for Performing Arts, 171 Town Centre Blvd. 905-305-7469. - 8:00: Eugene's Sunday Series. Improvisational series of new music, new media & new collaborations. Artword Theatre, 75 Portland. 416-408-2783. . - 8:00: Flying Cloud Folk Club. flapjack. Old-time bush swing. CD release. TRANZAC, 292 Brunswick. 416-410-3655. ,. - 8:00: .Rosedale Concert Series. Holman: Labyrinth of Love (world premiere); Copland: In The Beginning; songs by Weill, Poulenc & Schoenberg. Jean Stilwell, mezzo; Robert Kortgaard, piano; The Rosedale Singers. 159 Roxborough Drive. 416-924-0725 ext.36. ,. Monday May 07 - 2:00: Toronto Symphony Orchestra. Roy Thomson Hall. See May 5. to . - 7:30: North Toronto Community Band. Swing music. John Mclaughlin, conductor. Lawrence Park Collegiate Auditorium, 125 Chatsworth Dr. 416-481-1978. ,(sr/ children). - 8:00: Art of Time Ensemble. Music of Schoenberg. Schoenberg: Verklarte Nachte; cabaret songs; J.Strauss: Emperor Waltz (arr. Schoenberg); readings from his critical writings. Guests: Martin Tielli, singer; Hugh Marsh, violin; Susan Hoeppner, flute; Ken Kramer, actor & other performers; Andrew Burashko, artistic director. Glenn Gould Studio, 250 Front St. W.416-205-5555. ,. Tuesday May 08 - 1 :00: St. James' Cathedral. lunch Hours at St. James'.· Michael Bloss, organ. Franck: Chorals II 2,3; Widor: Allegro Vivace (5th Symphony). 65 Church St. 416-364-7865. Free. - 8:00: Royal Conservatory of Music. Duquesne University Chamber Singers. Music by Part, Cabena, Lauridsen, Palestrina, Tallis & others; motets; spirituals & gospel music. Ettore Mazzoleni Concert Hall, 273 Bloor St. West. 416-763-3028. - 8:00: Soundstreams Canada/CBC Radio ~N~IJ.~ CANAD~/ Lawrence Cherney. Art1st1c Director and CBC Radio Two MUSIC OF ANA SOKOLOVIC & CHRIS PAUL HARMAN Tues. May 8 at 8 pm Glenn Gould Studio Annalee Patipatanakoon violin Two. Music of Ana Sokolovic & Chris Paul Harman. Mark Fewer & Annalee Patipatanakoon, violins; Roman Borys, cello; Stephen Clarke, piano; Soundstreams Chamber Ensemble; Gary Kulesha, conductor. Glenn Gould Studio, 250 Front St. West. 416- 205-5555. ,. Wednesday May 09 - 12:30: York University Dept. of Music. Music At Midday. York U Chamber Ensembles. Mclaughlin Performance Hall, 050 Mclaughlin College, 4 700 Keele St. 416- 736·5186. Free. - 12:30: Yorkminster Park Church. James Noakes, organ. 1585 Yonge St. 416- 925-7312. Free. - 7:00: Tafelmusik Baroque Orchestra. Choral Counterpoint. Bach: Lutheran Mass in G; Zelenka: Missa dei Filii. Karina Gauvin, soprano; Matthew White, countertenor; Alan Bennett, tenor; Brett Polegato, baritone; T afelmusik Chamber Choir and Orchestra; !vars Taurins, director. Trinity·St. Paul's Church, 427 Bloor St. W. 416·964-6337. -, -(st/sr). - 8:00: Toronto Symphony Orchestra. Tchaikovsky: Marche slav; Sibelius: Violin Concerto; Shostakovich: Symphony 1110. Dmitry Sitkovetsky, violin; Pavel Kogan, conductor. Roy Thomson Hall, 60 Simcoe. 416-593-4828. to . - 8:00: Toronto Wagner Society. Scholarshjp Concert: Andrea Ludwig, mezzo in Recital. Arts & Letters Club, 14 Elm St. 416- 966-5289. Donation of - to scholarship fund appreciated. Thursday May 10 - 12:10: St. Paul's Bloor Street. Noon Hour Recital.· Nina Woo Cotton; organ. 227 Bloor St. East. 416·961 ·8116. Free. - 12:30: Christ Church Deer Park. lunchtime Chamber Music: Reed Stampede. Peter Stoll, alto saxophone and clarinet; Bruce Kirkpatrick Hill, piano and organ. 1570 Yonge St. 416-920-5211 ext.28. Admission by donation. - 8:00: Continuum Contemporary Music Ensemble/Music Gallery/Guerrilla Gallery. l 'ftranger errant. Music by Adriaansz, Makan, Xenakis, Crutchley & Godin. Anne Thompson, flute; Max Christie, clarinet; Mark Fewer, violin; Stephen Clarke, piano, Bill Brennan, percussion & other performers. St. George the Martyr Church, 197 John St. 416· 481-3418. ,, (cheapseats). - 8:00: Royal Conservatory of Music. RCM Community School Jazz Choir. Ettore Mazzoleni Concert Hall, 273 Bloor. St. West. 416-408-2824 ext.321. ,. - 8:00: Tafelmusik Baroque Orchestra. Choral Counterpoint. Trinity-St. Paul's Church. See May 9. - 8:00: Toronto Symphony Orchestra. MAv 1, 2001 - JuNE 7, 2001 wholenote / ,.~

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