Volume 15 Issue 8 - May 2010

• 8:00: Toronto Tabla Ensemble/ChhandamDance Company/Lavish. Heartbeat.North Indian classical dance. Enwave Theatre,Harbourfront Centre, 231 Queens QuayW. 416-973-4000. $25; $20(sr/st).• 8:00: Urbanvessel. Stitch. See May 26.• 8:00: Via Salzburg Chamber Orchestra.Sound and Image. See May 27.Saturday May 29• 1:30 & 7:30: Common Thread CommunityChorus. In Concert. English languagefolk songs; also Georgian and Balkan folkmusic. Alan Gasser, conductor; Machari,Georgian music trio. Eastminster UnitedChurch, 310 Danforth Ave. 416-410-5022.$20; $18 (advance); $15(sr/st); $12; (sr/st advance) $8 (child); $6 (child advance);or Pwyc.• 2:30: Urbanvessel. Stitch. See May 26.arraymusic.comYOUNGCOMPOSERS’WORKSHOPCONCERTArray Ensemble membersperform compositions sonew the ink is barely dry…*Special support byThe SOCAN FoundationSat May 29 3pm• 3:00: Arraymusic. Young ComposersWorkshop Concert. Works by Le Bel, Massoud,Norris and Storring. Array Studio,Suite 218, 60 Atlantic Ave. 416-532-3019.$15; $10(sr/st).• 4:00: Capella Intima. Celestial Sirens– music of the Benedictine Nuns of Milan.Motets by Cozzolani, Leonarda and Sessa.Dawn Bailey and Erin Bardua, sopranos;Vicki St. Pierre, alto; Bud Roach, tenor;Sara-Anne Churchill, organ; Lucas Harris,theorbo. St. George the Martyr Church, 197John St. 905-517-3594. $15 (suggesteddonation).• 4:30: Canadian Opera Company. Idomeneo.See May 9.• 7:00: High Park Choirs. Reach Out andSing. St. Anne’s Anglican Church, 270 GladstoneAve. 416-762-0657. $20/$15(st).• 7:30: Annex Singers. It’s About Time!30th Anniversary Celebration. Bloor StreetUnited Church (McClure Hall), 300 Bloor St.W. $20; $15(sr/st); children under 12(free).• 7:30: Etobicoke Centennial Choir. ALittle Gilbert and Sullivan. See May 28.• 7:30: Tafelmusik. Israel in Egypt. Handel.Teri Dunn, soprano; Matthew White, countertenor;Lawrence Wiliford, tenor; SumnerThompson, baritone; Tafelmusik BaroqueOrchestra and Chamber Choir; Ivars Taurins,director. Koerner Hall, 273 Bloor St. W. 416-408-0208. $39-$89.• 7:30: Toronto Symphony Orchestra.España! Chabrier: España; Copland: El SalónMéxico; de Falla: Nights in the Gardensof Spain for Piano and Orchestra; Chávez:Symphony No.2 “Sinfonia India”; Ginastera:“Malambo” from Estancia; and other works.Cecile Licad, piano; Carlos Miguel Prieto,conductor. Roy Thomson Hall, 60 Simcoe St.416-872-4255. $27.50-$74.• 7:30: Village Voices. Versatile Voices.Music from classical, rock and jazz genres.Joan Andrews, director. Sharon Smith,vocalist; jazz combo. St. Partick’s CatholicChurch, 5633 Highway 7, Markham. 905-294-8687. $20, $15(sr/st); free (child under12).• 8:00: Cathedral Bluffs SymphonyOrchestra. Subscription Concert No.5.Wagner: Die Meistersinger Overture; Rachmaninoff:Piano Concerto No.2; Schubert:Symphony No. 9. Robert Horvath, piano;Norman Reintamm, conductor. P.C. HoTheatre, Chinese Cultural Centre, 5183Sheppard Ave. E. 416-879-5566. $20-$50.Pre-concert talk by Norman Reintamm.• 8:00: Civic Light Opera Company. FunnyGirl. See May 26.• 8:00: Harmony Singers. SentimentalJourneys. See May 28.• 8:00: Nathaniel Dett Chorale. And StillWe Sing - Steel Singin'. See May 26.• 8:00: New Adventures in Sound Art.Deep Wireless Festival of Radio & TransmissionArt. Deep Wireless Ensemble exploreradio as a live performance medium. Also,Freedom Highway performed by EmmanuelMadan, an exploration of mass media andAmerican public discourse in the post-9/11context. Wychwood Barns, Wychwood Theatre(#176), 601 Christie St. 416-652-5115.$15; $10(st).• 8:00: Toronto Tabla Ensemble/ChhandamDance Company/Lavish. Heartbeat.See May 28.• 8:00: York Symphony Orchestra. Musicfrom the Heart. Rossini: Semiramide Overture;Ho: Sun Goddess; Gershwin: Concertoin F; Tchaikovsky: Symphony No.6. LucasPorter, piano; Onnanoko Drumming Ensemble.Trinity Anglican Church, 79 Victoria St.,Aurora. 416-410-0860. $25; $20; $10.• 10:00: Music Gallery. Solvent CDRelease @ SPK. Toronto electronic musicpioneer. Guest: Travelogue. Polish CombatantAssociation Hall, 206 Beverly St. 416-204-1080 x1. $15; $10 (members).Sunday May 30• 2:00: Canadian Opera Company. MariaStuarda. See May 1.• 2:00: Civic Light Opera Company. FunnyGirl. See May 26• 2:00: Tafelmusik. Israel in Egypt. SeeMay 29.• 2:30: Urbanvessel. Stitch. See May 26.• 3:00: Orchestra Toronto. A Season ofSymphonies. Rachmaninoff: Piano ConcertoNo. 2 in c Op 18; Shostakovich: SymphonyNo. 5 in d Op 47. Errol Gay, conductor;guest: Jason Li, piano. Toronto Centre forthe Arts, 5040 Yonge St. 416-467-7142.$35; $30(sr/st); $10(under 18). 2:15: Preconcerttalk.• 3:00: Penthelia Singers. Journey to theMiddle East and Beyond. Choral repertoirebased on texts and music from the MiddleEast. Guests: Shades of Araby dance troupe;Alice Malach, conductor. Miles Nadal JewishToronto Jewish Folk ChoirAlexander Veprinsky, conductorLina Zemelman, pianoPresents its84 th annual spring concertRemembering Emil:A salute to Emil Gartner(1914-1960)FeaturingEsther Gartner, celloSunday, May 30 th , 20103:00 pmWalter Hall, Edward Johnson Building, 80 Queens Park CrescentCall: 416-789-5502; e-mail: tjfolkchoir@sympatico.caFaceBook: Toronto Jewish Folk Choir May 1 - June 7, 2010 WWW.THEWHOLENOTE.COM 37