Volume 10 Issue 4 - December 2004

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CONCERT LISTINGS: GTA
- 3:30: Tafelmusik Baroque Orchestra.
Mozart: Gran Partita. Trinity·St. Paurs
Centre. See Jan 20.
- 4:00: St. James' Cathedral. Sunday
Twilight Recital Series. Tom Fitches, organ.
65 Church St. 416·364· 7865. Free.
- 4:30: Christ Church Deer Park. Jazz
Vespers: Jofm Johnson Ouartet. 1570
Yonge St. 416·920·5211. Free ldonationl.
- 7:30: Les AMIS Concerts. Gypsy Fa·
vouotes. Ernst: Airs Hongrois Op.22; Lisz t:
Hungarian Rhapsody #10; Sarasate: Zige·
unerwe1sen Op.20: Pepa: Fanta1sie bohem
ien (world premiere); Ravel: Tzigane;
Garde!: Por una Cabeza (Tango). Claire·
Jeanne Martin, violin; Svetlana Marinovic,
p1aoo. Heliconian Hall. 35 Hazelton Ave.
416·929·6262. $20, S 15(sr), $1 O(st).
- 8:00: flying Cloud Folk Club. The Ban·
jo Special. TRANZAC. 292 Brunswick Ave.
416·410·3655.
- 8:00: New Music Concerts. Three
Cities in the Life of Or. Norman Bethune.
St. George the Martyr Church. See Jan 22.
Monday January 24
- 8:00: Jazz FM91. Sound of Toronto
Jail Concert Series: David Braid. Ontarro
Science Centre. 770 Don Mills Rd. 416·
696· 1 OOO. $ 25.
Tuesday January 25
- 12:10: University of Toronto Faculty
of Music. Voice Performance Class. Stu·
dent performa'Oces. Walter Hall, 80 Queen's
Park. 416·978·3744. Free.
- 12:30: York University Department of
Mus ic. Early Music Ensemble. Stephanie
Martin. director. Mclaughlin Performance
Hall. 4700 Keele St. 416·736·5186. Free.
- l ·OO: St. James' Cathedral. Music at
Midday. Willlam Lupton, organ. 65 Church
St. 416-364· 7865. Free.
- 8:00: OnStage. Johannes Brahms -
liederabend. Brahms: Rhapsody for Alto.
Male Chorus & Orchestra & other works.
Susan Platts, mezzo; Andre Laplante. piano;
COC Orchestra and Male Chorus; Richard
Bradshaw, conductor; Shelley Solmes,
host. Glenn Gould Studio, 250 Front St.
West. 416-205·5555. $35.
- 8:00: Toronto Symphony Orchestra.
Broadway Divas. Selections from Les Mis·
arables. Oreamgirls. My Fair Lady, Funny
Girl, Hello Dolly!. Cabaret, Annie. Chicago
and mo1e. Symphonic Pops Consortium vo·
calists; Jack Everly, conductor. Roy Thomson
Hall, 60 Simcoe St. 4 l 6·593·4828.
$30·$9 \.
- 8:00: Weston Silver Band. Melodies &
Arias. 8th Annual Slow Melody Concert and
Competition. Central United Church, 1 King
St., Weston. 416·249·6553. Free.
Wednesday January 26
- 12:30: York University Department of
M usic. Jau Ensembles. Lorne lofsky, di·
rector. Mclaughlin Performance Hall, 4700
Keele St. 416· 736·5186. Free.
- 2:00 & 8:00: TSO. Broadway Divas.
Roy Thomson Hall. See Jan 25. Eve: $30·
$91; $25.25-$60.
Thursday January 27
Friday January 28
- 12:30: York University Department of
Music. Jazz Ensembles. Mark Eisenmann.
director. Mclaughlin Performance Hall,
4700 Keele St. 416·736·5186. Free.
- 8:00: Art of Time Ensemble/Peggy
Baker Oance!Soufpepper. "If Music
Be ....... • Music, words & dance inspired by
Shakespeare. Music by Br ahms. Cage, Ko·
rngold. Prokofiev & others. Peggy Baker,
Ted Dykstra. Andrew Burashko, Patrick
Lavoie. Tanya Howard & other performers.
Betty Dhphant Theatre, 404 Jarvis. 416-
504-7529. $35,$25.
SCHUBERTIAD: OUR 10TH!
January 23, 2005 at 2pm
Pianist John Perry, soprano Monica Whicher, bass baritone
Olivier Laquerre and tenor Stuart Howe join violinist
Jacques lsraelievitch with pianists lnna Perkis and
Boris Zarankin. This concert is always a season highlight!
Come and enjoy the intimacy of 1if' Century Salorr
with our ''special blend" of music, poetry and pastry.
Tickets: $40/$35/$25 adults/seniors/students
www.offcentremusic.com
ART OF TIME ENSEMBLE
in association with
PEGGY BAKER DANCE PROJECTS
& SOULPEPPER
prennls
Music, Words & Dance
inspired by Shakespeare
The music, words & choreography of:
Peggy Baker. Jorge Luis Borges,
Johannes Brahms, John Cage.
Charles Darwin, Erich Korngold,
James Kudelka. Boris Pasternak,
Scrgci Prokofiev, and many others.
Two Performances Only
Friday January 28th at 8:00 pm
Saturday January 29th at 8:00 pm
Tickets: $35, $25 (students and seniors)
Betty Oliphant Theatre
404 Jarvis Street (south of Wellesley), Toronto
Call the Arts Box Office at 416-504-7529
www.artsboxoffice.ca
- 12:10: U of T Faculty of Mus ic. Music
& Poetry. Britten: Canticles Ill, IV. Scott
Belluz. countertenor; Stephen Erickson,
tenor; Giles Tomkins. bass; Gabriel Radford.
horn; John Hawkins. piano; Eric Oomville,
commentator. Walter Hall, 80 Queen's
Park. 416·978·3744. Free.
- 12:30: York University Department of
Music. Jazz Ensembles. Sundar Viswanath·
an, director. Mclaughfrn Performance Hall.
4700 Keele St. 416·736·5186. Free.
- 6:30: Canadian Opera Company. Wag·
ner: Siegfried. Christian Franz. Frances
Ginzer. Peteris Eglitis, Robert Kiinzli, Pavlo
Hunka, Mette Ejsing, performers; Richard
Bradshaw, conductor. 5:45: Opera chat.
Hummingbir d Centre, 1 Front St. East. 416·
872-2262. S40·S 175. For complete run see
music theatre listings.
- 8:00: Music Toronto. Debussy Ouartet.
Lekeu: Meditation for string quartet; Faure:
String Quartet in' e Op.121; Mozart: String
Quartet in C K.465. Jane Mallet Theatre,
27 Front St. East. 416·366-7723.
S4S,S39.
- 8:00: I Furiosi Baroque Ensemble.
Sleep Furiously. Guests: Genevieve Gilar·
deau. violin; Lucas Harris, lute & theorbo;
Julia Wedman & Aisslinn Nosky, violins;
Gabrielle Mclaughlin, soprano; Felix Deak,
cello. Calvin Church, 26 Delisle Ave. 416·
652·5483. S 15,$10.
- 8:00: Lakeshore Arts. Njacko Backo.
African music & songs with hand drums &
kalimba. Assembly Hall. 1 Colonel Samuel
Smith Dr. 416·201·7093. $20,$16, family
pack $60.
- B:OO: St. Anne's Music & Drama Soci·
ety. Gilbert & Sullivan: Iolanthe. Laura
Schatz. director: Ori Siegel, music director.
St. Anne's Parish Hall, 651 Dufferin St.
4 I 6·922·4415. $15(first night). For complete
run see music theatre listings.
Saturday January 29
- 1:3D & 3:30: Toronto Symphony Or·
chestra. The Twins and the Monster -
Young People's Concert. Dandi Productions,
African story by T ololwa Molle!; music by
John Estacio. Norma Lewis, storyteller;
Gary Kulesha. conductor. Roy Thomson
Hall, 60 Simcoe St. 416·593·4828.
$23.50,$14.50.
- 3:30: Sinfonia Toronto. Young People's
Concert ·Meet the Strings. Schubert: Five
Menuets & Six Trios: Dvorak: Waltzes; Suk:
Serenade. Nurhan Arman, conductor. Walm·
er Centre, 188 Lowther Ave. 416-499-
0403. $20, s 10.
- 8:00: Art of Time Ensemble!Peggy
Baker Oa nce/Soulpepper. "If Music
Be ....... • Betty Oliphant Theatre. See Jan
28.
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