Matthew Jocelyn

Music Series: Songs of Solomon. Rossi: Hebrew
sacred music for the synagogue (works
for three to five voices; sonatas for two violins
and chitarrones). Christopher Verrette
and Patricia Ahern, violins. Fr. Madden Hall,
Carr Bldg., St. Michael’s College, University
of Toronto, 100 St Joseph St. 416-535-9956.
$30; $20(sr/st). 7:30: pre-concert talk.
PACO PEÑA
Fri Nov 27 8pm
●●8:00: Roy Thomson Hall. Paco Peña. Paco
Peña, Rafael Montilla, Paco Arriaga, guitars;
and others. 60 Simcoe St. 416-872-4235.
$44.50-$74.50.
●●8:00: Royal Conservatory. Royal Conservatory
Orchestra. Miller: Traffic Jam; Bruch:
Scottish Fantasy; Mahler: Symphony No.5.
Heidi Hatch, violin; Tania Miller, conductor.
Koerner Hall, Telus Centre, 273 Bloor St. W.
416-408-0208. $25-$55. Prelude recital at
6:45.
●●9:00: Hart House Music Committee. Jazz
Night: Jay Danley Ethio Project. Ethiojazzstyle
works. Arbor Room, 7 Hart House Circle.
416-978-2452. Free.
A. Concerts in the GTA
Saturday November 28
●●3:00: Oakville Chamber Orchestra. Youth
Concerto Competition Prize Winners. Tiffany
Yeung and Leslie Ashworth, violin; Tiffany Tse
and Thomas Dobrovich, piano. Queen Elizabeth
Park Community and Cultural Centre,
2302 Bridge Rd, Oakville. 905-483-6787. $15.
Donations accepted in support of Arthouse
music and arts programs for disadvantaged
kids of Halton.
●●7:00: In Concert. Music to Remember
Dance. Mississauga Big Band Jazz Ensemble;
Little Peter and the Elegants. Port Credit
Legion, 35 Front St. N., Port Credit. 905-274-
6131. $20.
●●7:00: The Neapolitan Connection. Anastasia
Rizikov at the CBC. Anastasia Rizikov,
piano. Glenn Gould Studio, 250 Front St. W.
647-262-4316. $25.
●●7:30: Achill Choral Society. Rejoice. Rutter:
Magnificat; and other works. Christopher
Dawes, organ; Shawn Grenke, piano; Roger
Flock, percussion; A. Dale Wood, conductor.
Christ Church Anglican (Bolton), 22 Nancy
St., Bolton. 905-936-5060. $25; $10(13-
17); $5(child). Also Nov 29 (Colgan), Dec 6
(Orangeville).
●●7:30: Jubilate Singers. Roads Travelled
and Untravelled. Rossini: La Passeggiata; Halley:
Untravelled Worlds; Thompson: Road Not
Taken; Christmas carols. St. Simon-the-Apostle
Anglican Church, 525 Bloor St. E. 416-485-
1988. $25; $20(sr); $15(st).
●●7:30: Opera by Request. Mystery Musical
Experience. Lindsay McIntyre and Peggy
Evans, sopranos; Vilma Vitols, Marcia Whitehead,
Lisa Spain, mezzos; Stephen Bell, Michel
Corbeil, Taylor Whote, tenors; Gene Wu,
Peter Wiens, Peter Barnes, baritones; William
Shookhoff, music director and pianist.
College Street United Church, 452 College St.
416-455-2365. $20.
●●7:30: Scarborough Philharmonic Orchestra.
A Family Holiday Concert. John Williams:
Main Theme from Star Wars; Prokofiev:
Peter and The Wolf; Ronald Royer: Dance for
Orchestra; Alan Silvestri (arr. Brubaker):
Polar Express Concert Suite; Winter Wonderland
(arr. Calvin Custer); and other seasonal
music including a carol sing-along. Ronald
Royer, conductor. Salvation Army Scarborough
Citadel, 2021 Lawrence Ave. E., Scarborough.
416-429-0007. $30; $259(sr);
$15(st); $10(child).
●●7:30: Silverthorn Symphonic Winds. Music
That Tells a Story. Music from Anne of Green
Gables and other works. Wilmar Heights Centre,
963 Pharmacy Ave., Scarborough. 416-
301-5187. $15; $10(st).
●●7:30: Tallis Choir. Charpentier: Midnight
Mass for New France, 1725. Campra: Adoro
Te; works by Delalonde, Raison and Lebegue;
works from Livre d’orgue de Montréal. Talisker
Players; Tallis Choir; organ; Peter
Mahon, artistic director. St. Patrick’s Catholic
Church (Toronto), 131 McCaul St. 416-286-
9798. $30; $25(sr); $10(st).
●●7:30: Toronto Concert Orchestra. Saint-
Saens Organ Symphony, Schubert Mass in G,
Gounod Mass in C. Toronto Concert Orchestra;
Novi Choir; Coro San Marco; Christopher
Dawes, organ; Matthew Jaskiewicz, conductor
(Saint-Saëns); Kerry Stratton, conductor
(Schubert); Daniele Colla, conductor
(Gounod). Timothy Eaton Memorial Church,
230 St. Clair Ave. W. 1-800-222-6608.
$40/$35(adv); $25(sr/st)/$20(adv).
●●7:30: Toronto Symphony Orchestra.
Romeo & Juliet vs West Side Story. Bizet: Farandole
from L’Arlésienne Suite No.2; Ravel:
Tzigane for Violin and Orchestra; Prokofiev:
Selections from Romeo and Juliet; Wagner:
Prelude to Act III of Lohengrin; Chausson:
Poème for Violin and Orchestra; Bernstein:
Symphonic Dances from West Side Story.
Angelo Xiang Yu, violin; Ward Stare, conductor.
Roy Thomson Hall, 60 Simcoe St. 416-
598-3375. $33.75–$107. Also on Nov 29.
●●7:30: University of Toronto Faculty of
Music. Wind Ensemble. Newman: Blow It Up
and Start Again; MacDonald: Tabula Rasa;
Meyerowitz: Three Comments on War; Shapiro:
Lights Out; Bartók: Folk Dances; Sparke:
Dance Movements. Gillian MacKay, conductor.
MacMillan Theatre, Edward Johnson
Building, 80 Queen’s Park. 416-978-0492. $30;
$20(sr); $10(st).
●●7:30: York University Department of
Music. York University Gospel Choir. Karen
Burke, director. Sandra Faire and Ivan Fecan
Theatre, Accolade East Building, 4700 Keele
St. 416-736-5888. $15; $10(sr/st). Also Nov 27.
●●8:00: Aga Khan Museum. Kinan Azmeh
City Band. Western classical music, jazz and
the music of Syria. Works from album “Elastic
City”. Kinan Azmeh, clarinet; Kyle Sanna,
guitar; John Hadfield, percussion; Petros
Klampanis, double bass. Aga Khan Museum
Auditorium, 77 Wynford Dr. 416-646-4677.
$45.
●●8:00: Georgetown Bach Chorale. Advent
Cantatas and Double Harpsichord Concerto.
Bach: Double Concerto in c for 2 harpsichords
and strings; selected choruses and
arias. GBC (Ron Greidanus, conductor); Baroque
Chamber Orchestra. Guest: Matthew
Pope, harpsicord. St. John’s United Church
(Georgetown), 11 Guelph St., Georgetown.
905-877-2531. $35; $10(st).
●●8:00: Massey Hall/Toronto Blues Society.
Women’s Blues Revue. Jully Black, Rita
Chiarelli, Cécile Doo-Kingué, Terra Lightfoot,
Crystal Shawanda and Suzie Vinnick, vocals;
Women’s Blues Revue Band. Massey Hall,
178 Victoria St. 416-872-4255. $24-$55.
●●8:00: Nagata Shachu. 11. Featuring new
and rearranged works for large ensemble on
Japanese drums, bamboo flutes and voice.
Kiyoshi Nagata, music director. Fleck Dance
A FAMILY HOLIDAY CONCERT
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