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Volume 9 Issue 5 - February 2004

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- 12: 10: U of T Faculty

- 12: 10: U of T Faculty of Music. Voice Performance Class: Arias for lunch. Walter Hall, ' 80 Queen's Park. 416-978-3744. Free. - 12:30: York University Dept.. of Music. Barry Elmes Ouintet. Barry Elmes, drums; Mike Murley, saxes; Kevin Turcotte, trumpet & flugelhorn; ~eg Schwager, guitar; Steve Wallace, bass. Mclaughlin Performance Hall, 050 Mclaughlin College, 4700 Keele St. 416-736· 5186. Free. - 1 :00: St James' Cathedral. lunch Hour 'Concert: Michael Unger, organ. Buxtehude: Praeludium; Pachelbel: Ciacona; Biihm: Valer unser in Himmelreich; Franck: Chorale #2; Durufle: Prelude et Fugue sur le nom d' Alain. 65 Church St. 4.16·3fl4. 7865. Free. -8:30: U ofT Faculty of Music. Small Jazz Ensembles. Walter Hall, 80 Queen's Park. 416· 978·3744. Free. Wednesday February 11 - 12:00 noon: Hart House. Midday Mosaics. Performers tba. 7 Hart House Circle. 416·978· 2436. Free. -12:30: York University Dept. of Music. Sundar Viswanathan Ouartet. Sundar Viswanathan, saxophone, flute & vocals; Andrean Ferrugia, piano; Andrew Downing, bass; Anthony Michelli, drums. Mclaughlin Performance Hall, 050 Mclaughlin College, 4700 Keele St. 416· 736·5186; Free. - 12:30: Yorkminster Park Baptist Church.Angus Sinclair, organ. 1585 Yonge St. 416·922· 1167. Free. - 7:30: Earl Haig Secondary Scho.ol. The Music Man. Starring Jake Epstein; Elizabeth Beeler, director. Cringan Hall, 100 Princess Ave. 416-395-3210. ,(to Feb 1 n , (after Feb 11 J. For complete run see music theatre listings. - 8:00: Toronto Opera Repertoire. Mozart: Don Giovanni Giuseppe Macina, artistic director. Bickford Centre Theatre, 777 Bloor St. West. 416-698-9572. ,. For complete run see music theatre listings. ' - 8:00: Toronto Symphony Orchestra. Mussorgsky: Introduction to Khovanshchina; Berlioz: Les Nuits d'ete; Prokofiev: Excerpts froni Romeo and Juliet. Susan Graham, mezzo· soprano; Richard Bradshaw, conductor. Roy · Tho!l'lson Hall, 60 Simcoe St. 416-593-4828. ·. Thursday February 12 - 12:30: York University Dept. of Music. Songs from the American Songbook. Music by Gershwin, Rodgers & Hart, Porter, Rodgers & Hammersiein & others. York University jazz singers from the studios of Rita di Ghent. Sub a Sankaran, Lynn McDonald & Sundar Viswanathan; Richard Whiteman &·Bob Fenton, piano; Michael Coghlan, host. Mclaughlin Performance Hall, 050 Mclaughlin College, 4700 Keele St. 416-736- 5186. Free. - 8:00: Massey Hall. Paco Delucia. Spanish flamenco music and dance. 15 Shuter St. 416-872-4255. .50-.50. - 8:00: Music Gallery. Wavelength 200. Jim . Guthrie; Palmo Polpo & the Guitarkestra; Les , Mouches; Building Castles Out of Matchsticks. 197 John St.416-204-1080. PWYC. - 8:00: Music Toronto. Lara St. John, violin. Bach: Sonatas and Partitas for solo violin. Jane Mallett Theatre, 27 Front St. East. 416-366- 7723. . - 8:00: Tafelmusik Baroque Orchestra and Chamber Choir. On the River Thames: An English Concert. Orchestral suites, chamber music and choral anthems from Restoration London by Purcell, Blow, Locke, Lawes and Gibbons. Richard Egarr, director.Trinity-St. Paul's Centre, 427 Bloor S!. West. 416-964-6337. -, -(srlstl. - 8:00: Toronto Philharmonia. Beethoven: Piano Concerto #3; Bach: Brandenburg Concerto #3; Beethoven: Symphony #4. Boris Krajny, piano; Donald Lewsader, guest conductor. Toronto Centre for the Arts, 5040 Yonge St. 416-733- 9388, 416-870-8000. -. - 8:00: Toronto Symphony Orchestra. Roy Thomson Hall. See Feb 11. Friday February 13 - 7:30: University Settlement Music and Arts School. Music for Valentine's Day., Performances by faculty and students. St. George the Martyr Church, 197 John. 416-598-3444 x2431244. Admission by donation ( minimum suggested). Proceeds to help Support the University Settlement's Out of the Cold program. - 8:00: fros Chamber Music Toronto. Music for flute, cello & piano by Weber, Martinu · and Crumb. Guest: Kenneth Hall, flute. The Stone Church, 45 Davenport Ave. 416-653-1172. ,. *POSTPONED* - 8:00: Heritage Theatre. The Nylons. 25'' Anniversary Show. 86 Main St. North, Brampton. 905-874-2800. ,. - 8:00: Living Arts Centre. Music Heals VIII: · A Celebration of Music and life. Animation, Kim Mitchell, SNOW, The Spoons, Alfie · Zappacosta, Lighthouse, Platinum Blonde, and host Rob Christie. 4141 Living Arts Dr .. • Mississauga. 905·396-6000. -. All proceeds to Camp Trillium. - 8:00: Marcia Whitehead, meuo & Jim Bourne, piano. Single in the City. Music of Weill, Schoenberg, Honegger, de Falla & Balcom. St. Andrews United-Church, 117 Bloor St. East. 416-923-5912. ,. · - 8:00: Sine Nomine EnsembleJor Medieval Music. Heloise and Abelard. Music of the Parisian milieu in their time. Saint Thomas's Church, 38 Huron St. 416·638·9445. . ~ 8:00: Tafelmusik Baroque Orchestra and Chamber Choir. On the River Thames: An English Concert. Trinity-St. Paul's Centre. See Feb 12. - 8:00: Toronto Opera Repertoire. Donizetti· Lucia di lammer!Jloor. Giuseppe Macina. artistic director. Bickford Centre · Theatre, 777 Bloor St. West.416-698-9572. ,. For complete run see music theatre listings. - 8:00: U of T Faculty of Music. University . Women's Chorus. Robert Cooper, conductor. Victoria College Chapel, 91 Charles St. West. 416-978-3744. ,. - 9:30: Harbourfront Centre. Kuumba: Black Underground Jazz Tribute Concert to Nina Simone. Jacqueline Johnson Octet: Jacqueline Johnson, vocals; Marc Auguste Jr. piano, musical director; Michael Stewart. saxophone; Mark Patterson, guitar, percussion; Brandi Disterheft, acoustic bass & other performers. 7:00: Preconcert film Nina Simone live. Concert: Brigantine Room, 235 Queens Quay West. Film: Studio Theatre, Queens Quay West. 416-973- 4000. (concert), film free. Saturday February 14 - .11 :OOam & 2:00: Solar Stage Children's Theatre. Earth, Seas & Air. Musical performance and environmentalism by Chris McKhool. Ages 2·5. Madison Centre,4950 Yonge St. 416-368-8031. . - 1 :30 & 3:30: Toronto Symphony Orchestra.Rhythm in Your Rubbish-Kids' Kfassics. Cardy: Rhythm in Your Rubbish Suite; ' Copland: Buckaroo Holiday; Fucik: Entrance of the Gladiators; Strauss: Wiener Blut; Anderson: Sandpaper Ballet, and more. Platypus Theatre; Daniel Warren, conductor. Roy Thomson Hall, 60 Simcoe St. 416·593-4828. . - 2:00: Victoria-Royce Church. James Brown,guitar&Ernie To//ar, saxophone in Concert. Music from their recent CD The Honie Fields. 190 Medland St. 416-769·6176. Freewill offering. - 2:30: U of T Faculty of Music. A Valentine's Serenade. Operatic excerpts performed by members of the Opera Division. Walter Hall, 80 Queen's Park. 416·978-3744. Free. . - 8:00: Baroque Music Beside the Grange. Valentine's Day at Vauxha// Gardens. Vocal & Ridwrd Egarr, Guest Director THURS-SAT, FEB I2-I4 AT 8P.IY1 SUN, FEB rs AT 3:30PM JoiJJ T1fdrnusik for l 7th-cc·ntur.y English music by cornposcrs Henry r"urcell :rnd more! 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instrumental music by Handel, T.Arne, M.Arne, Finger, Stanley, Shield & others. Teri Dunn, soprano; Alison Melville, traverse; Norman Engel, trumpet; Mary· Katherine Finch, cello; Michael Jarvis, harpsichord. St. George the Martyr Church, 197 John.416·588-4301. ,. - 8:00: Brampton Symphony Orchestra. Be My Valentine. Falla: Ritual Fire Dance; Grieg: Last Spring; Mozart: Sinfonia Concertante; lva~ovici: Anniversary Waltz; Botkin: Nadia's Theme; Bernstein: West Side Story selections. David Rehner & Natasha Sharko, soloists; Robert Raines, conductor. Heritage Theatre, 86 Main St. North, Brampton. 905·874-2800. ,, (child under 12). - 8:00: CBC Radio OnStage. Studio Jazz Vocal Series. Melissa Stylianou, John Alcorn, Caroline Drury, Joani Taylor, Mark Eisenman Quintet. Glenn Gould Studio, 250 Front St. West. 416·205·5555. . - 8:00: Islington United Church Jazz Series. Love Songs by Request. Ben D'Cunha and the Bob Fenton Trio. 25 Burnhamthorpe Rd. 416· 621·2897. . - 8:00: Living Arts Centre. The Nylons. Hammerson Hall, 4141 Living Arts Dr., Mississauga. 905·306·6000. ·. - 8:00: Scarborough Philharmonic. A New Romance. Glinka: Kamarinskaya; Royer: Overture to an Unscripted Movie; Rachmaninoff: Piano Concerto #2 inc Dp.18; Hanson: Symphony #2 Op.30 Romantic. Alexander T selyakov, piano; Jerome Summers, music directo1. Bond College, 720 Midland Ave. 416-429·0007. , 1 . (srlst). - 8:00: Tafelmusik Baroque Orchestra and Chamber Choir .. On the River Thames: An English Concert. T rinity·St. Paul's Centre. See Feb 12. - 8:00: Toronto Operetta Theatre. The Widow. By Calixa Lavallee. Gisele Fredette, Colin Ainsworth, Meredith Hall, performers; Jose Hernandez, music director and pianist. Jane Mallett Theatre, 27 Front St. East. 416·366· 7723. ,. - 8:00: York Symphony Orchestra. Orchestral Images. Chabrier: Espana; Khachaturian: Adagio from Spartacus; Elgar: Cello Concerto; Debussy: Petite Suite; Respighi: Pines of Rome. Andras Weber, cello.Trinity Church, 79 Victoria St., Aurora. 416-410-0860. ,, (under 12). - 8:00: Yuri Zaidenberg, violin & Mary Kenedi, piano.BeauSoir. Works by Debussy, Faure, Ravel & Chausson. Victoria College Chapel, 91 Charles St. West. 416-488·2588. ,, child under 12 free. - 9:30: Caliban Arts Theatre. Kuumba: Mutabaruka with The Freedom L -iveBand. Waleed Abdulhamid, guitar, percussion; Neil Brathwaite, saxophone; David Williams, keyboard; Robelcy Martinez, drums; Andrew Steward, bass & other performers. Brigantine Room, 235 Queens Quay West. 416-973-4000. . Sunday February 15 - 11 :OOam & 2:00: Living Arts Centre. Kanata Native Dance. Six performers in traditional dress•engage in dance, storytelling and music. Recommended ages 3-8. 4141 Living Arts Dr., Mississauga. 905·306-6000. ,. -1:30: CAMMAC/McMichael Gallery. Rivka Golani, viola with piano. 10365 Islington Ave. 905-893-0344. Free with gallery admission: ,,(family). - 1 :30 & 3:30': Orchestra Toronto. Klezmer for Kids and Kids at Heart. Daniel Golden and members of the Hot Latkes Klezmer Band; Errol Gay, conductor. Leah Posluns Theatre, 4588 Bathurst St. 416-467-7142. ,. - 2:00: Royal Ontario Museum. Sunday Classical Series: DUO. Mixed classical and jazz dft Uri 1 fted ~hu~£h Jazz (once 25 Burnhamtho~pe Rd;;;Etqp!cok continues with ·· = ·=~=~­ ;;:>:;:· ;jjt for Valentine's Day. Margot Rydall, flute & !van Zilman, guitar. 100 Queen's Park. Free with admission to the ROM: , (srlst), (child 5· 14). - 2:00: Toronto Operetta Theatre. The Widow. Jane Mallett Theatre. See Feb 14. - 3:00: York Symphony Orchestra. Orchestral Images. See February 14. Markham Theatre for Performing Arts, 171 Town Centre Blvd. 905·305-7469. - 3:30: Tafelmusik Baroque Orchestra and Chamber Choir. On the River Thames: An English Concert. T rinity·St. Paul's Centre. See Feb 12 . - 5:00: Czech Community Centre. Boris Krajny, piano in Recital Works by Janacek, Dvorak, Smetana, Scriabin, Beethoven, Scarlatti & Schubert. Prague Restaurant at Masaryk town, 450 Scarborough Golf Club Rd. 416-439·4354. ,. - 8:00: Flying Cloud Folk Club. Margaret Christi and Mad Love. Traditional songs, original compositions. T ranzac, 292 Brunswick. 416· 410-3655. ,. I - 8:00°: Janice Jackson, soprano & The Canadian Electronic Ensemble. Music Gallery Benefit Concert. World premieres of works by members of the Canadian Electronic Ensemble. St. George the Martyr Church, 197 John St. 416-204-1080. , (cheapseats). Monday February 16 - 7:30: Associates of the Toronto Symphony Orchestra. Classical Romance. Mozart: Two Preludes and Fugues for ViolinNiolal Cello (transcribed from Bach's Well-Tempered Clavier); Beethoven: String Trio inc Op.9 #3 for ViolinNiolalCello; Brahms: Sextet in B flat Op.16 for strings. Mark Skazinetsky, Stephen Redfield, violins; Christopher Redfield, Mary Carol Nugent, violas; Winona Zelenka, Joel Becktell, cellos. Trinity-St. Paul's Church, 427 Bloor St. West. 416-423·2133. , . . Tuesday February 17 - 1 :00: St. James' Cathedral. Lunch Hour Concert:.P. John H. Stephenson, organ. Program tba. 65 Church St. 416·364· 7865. Free. - 8:00: CBC Radio OnStage. George Elliott Clarke: East Coasting. Performance set to music celebrating the life, words & songs of the Canadian poet & playwright. Joe Sealy, music director; Phil Akin; actor. Glenn Gould Studio, 250 Front St. West. 416-205-5555. . - 8:00: Continuum Contemporary Music. Brassage. Music by Csapo, Tian, Arcuri, Stabler & Palmer. Anne Thompson, flute; Peter Stoll, clarinet; Rachel Thomas, trombone; Benjamin Bowman, violin; Paul Widner, cello & other performers; Patrick Gallois, conductor. Music %e Scar6orcnt;Hfi Pfii{fiarmonic Orcfiestra presents ... A new Romane~ Join us for a :,pecial Valentine '.s Day concert featuring pianist Alexander Tselyakov. The evening will highlight a heartfelt program of Rachmaninoff, Hamon, ·Glinka, and Royer. Soturdoy, ie-bruory 1· 4th,' 2004, 6 pm Dond .COlle-ge-, 7 2 0 r\dlond Awnue-, , .~ .···. Scarborough . ( _i .. Y(t1f' ' "' " . ..f~I~it'ff.:~ 1 } :For tickg.ts ca{{ (416) 429-0007 cY;~~t ', ( FEBRUARY 1 - MARCH 7 2004 rhliii;!~llilili~§lilwil,~lli~~l~lil~lil!l~i11illi~111iE'ilfit Classical Romance Monday, February 16, 2004 7:30pm Trinity-St. Paul's United. Church 427 Bloor Street West (Bloor/Spadina) Bach/Mozart Two Preludes and Fugues for Violin, Viola and Cello Dvorak Terko:etto in C Op. 74 for , 2 Violins and Viola Brahms Sextet in B flat Op. 16 Mark Skazinetsky, Stephen Redfield, Jayne Maddison - Violin Christopher Redfield, Mary Carol Nugent - Viola Winona Zelenka, Joel Becktel! - Cello (Musicians from Tororito Symphony Orchestra) .......................... ., ............................................... . Tickets /(Seniors/Students) For more information and tickets, please call (416) 423 - 2133 http://www.assoCiates-tso.org 35

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