Volume 23 Issue 3 - November 2017

●●7:30: Royal Conservatory. Glenn Gould
School Fall Opera: Hansel and Gretel. By
Engelbert Humperdinck. Mazzoleni Concert
Hall, Royal Conservatory, 273 Bloor St. W. 416-
408-0208. $15. Also Nov 18.
●●7:30: University of Toronto Faculty of
Music. UofT Symphony Orchestra. Haydn:
Symphony No.30 in C “Alleluja”; Mozart: Symphony
No.29 in A K201(186a); Séjourné:
Concerto for Marimba and Strings; Ravel:
Le tombeau de Couperin. Naoko Tsujita,
marimba; Chad Heltzel, Eszter Horvath
DENIS MASTROMONACO
MUSIC DIRECTOR &
C O N D U C T O R
A. Concerts in the GTA
and François Koh, conductors. Walter Hall,
Edward Johnson Building, University of
Toronto, 80 Queen’s Park. 416-408-0208.
$30; $20(sr); $10(st). Pre-performance chat.
●●8:00: Burlington Performing Arts Centre.
Buffy Sainte-Marie. Burlington Performing
Arts Centre, Main Theatre, 440 Locust St.,
Burlington. 905-681-6000. $69.50. Series
discount available.
●●8:00: Royal Conservatory. Music Mix: Holly
Cole. Koerner Hall, Telus Centre, 273 Bloor
St. W. 416-408-0208. $40-$85. LIMITED
AVAILABILITY.
●●8:00: Toronto Consort. Renaissance Splendours.
Music from the highest courts of Renaissance
Europe. Dancers from the School
of Atelier Ballet; Jeannette Lajeunesse Zingg,
choreographer. Trinity-St. Paul’s Centre,
Jeanne Lamon Hall, 427 Bloor St. W. 416-964-
6337. $15-$64. Also Nov 18.
●●8:00: York University Department of
Music. Improv Soiree. Participatory “open
mike” set-up. Improv studios of Casey Sokol,
hosts. Sterling Beckwith Studio, 235 Accolade
East Building, 4700 Keele St. 647-459-0701.
Free. Performers and observers welcome.
Saturday November 18
●●2:00: Circle of Harmony Chorus. Canadian,
Eh? 4-part a cappella harmony women’s
barbershop chorus. Canadian pop, traditional
barbershop, gospel, Broadway and
jazz. Clearview Christian Reformed Church,
2300 Sheridan Garden Dr., Oakville. 416-471-
5244. $25. Also 7:30pm.
●●2:00: National Ballet of Canada. The
Winter’s Tale. See Nov 10. Runs to Nov 19.
Wed-Sat(7:30pm), Thurs/Sat/Sun(2pm).
●●2:00: Tafelmusik. Close Encounters…
In Paris. Couperin: L’Apothéose de Corelli;
Rameau: Pièces de clavecin en concert;
Marais: Pièces de viole: Livre III 4e Suite.
Charlotte Nediger, harpsichord; Geneviève
Gilardeau and Patricia Ahern, violin;
Felix Deak, viola da gamba. Temerty Theatre,
273 Bloor St. W. 416-964-6337. $45(adv).
Introductions by the musicians. Also
Nov 15(Heliconian Hall, 11am).
●●3:00: Neapolitan Connection. Musical
Matinées at Montgomery’s Inn: Brahms
for 3. Andrew Sords, violin; Luke Severn,
cello; Cheryll Duvall, piano. Montgomery’s
Inn, 4709 Dundas St. W. 416-231-0006. $30;
$15(child). 2:15pm: historical tour; tea and
cookies included.
●●4:00: Toronto Operetta Theatre. Come to
the Cabaret. An afternoon with songs and
chats. Elizabeth Beeler, Master of Ceremonies.
Edward Jackman Centre, 947 Queen St.
E., 2nd Floor. 416-366-7723. $45. Libations
with a touch of Broadway. CANCELLED.
●●5:30: Canadian Music Centre.
2017 Concert Fundraiser. Rob MacDonald,
guitar; Amely Zhou, erhu; Evan Lamberton,
cello; Bryan Holt, cello; Amahl Arulanandan,
cello. 20 St. Joseph St. 416-961-6601 x202.
$150 ($100 tax-deductible). Includes food/
drink, dance party and live auction.
●●7:30: Burlington Civic Chorale Singers.
Canada 150 and Christmas Favourites. A tribute
to Canadian songwriters and arrangers.
John Burge: Matins; Canadian traditional and
modern folk songs; Christmas carols and surprises.
St. Christopher’s Anglican Church,
662 Guelph Line, Burlington. 905-577-2425.
$25/$20(adv).
●●7:30: Cantabile Chamber Singers. Music
of the People. Works by Parry, Tormis,
Rautavaara, Martin, Sgroi, and Weaver.
Cheryll Chung, conductor. Church of the
Redeemer, 162 Bloor St. W. 416-509-8122.
$20-$25.
●●7:30: Circle of Harmony Chorus. Canadian,
Eh? 4-part a cappella harmony women’s
barbershop chorus. Canadian pop, traditional
barbershop, gospel, Broadway and
jazz. Clearview Christian Reformed Church,
2300 Sheridan Garden Dr., Oakville. 416-471-
5244. $25. Also 2pm.
●●7:30: National Ballet of Canada. The Winter’s
Tale. See Nov 10. Also Nov 19.
●●7:30: Royal Conservatory. Glenn Gould
School Fall Opera: Hansel and Gretel. By
Engelbert Humperdinck. Mazzoleni Concert
Hall, Royal Conservatory, 273 Bloor St. W. 416-
408-0208. $15. Also Nov 17.
●●7:30: Thornhill United Church. November
Delights. 26th annual concert of lighter
music. Choirs and instrumentalists of
Thornhill United Church. 25 Elgin St., Thornhill.
905-889-2131. Freewill offering. Refreshments
following.
●●8:00: Acoustic Harvest. Boreal. St. Nicholas
Birch Cliff Anglican Church, 1512 Kingston
Rd. 416-250-3708. $25/$22(adv).
●●8:00: Aga Khan Museum. Haram with
Gordon Grdina. Indie-rock/jazz/electronic.
77 Wynford Dr. 416-646-4677. $40. Ticket incl
same day museum admission.
●●8:00: Gallery 345. Look Ahead: Paul Novotny,
bass and Robi Botos, piano. New jazz with
an old soul and passionate melodic improvisations.
345 Sorauren Ave. 416-822-9781. $25;
$15(st). Cash only.
●●8:00: Guitar Society of Toronto. Xavier
Jara. Performance by the Rose Augustine
Grand Prize Winner of 2016. St. Simon-the-
Apostle Anglican Church, 525 Bloor St. E. 416-
964-8298. $35/$30(adv); $30(sr/st)/$25(adv).
●●8:00: Masterworks of Oakville Chorus
and Orchestra. Mozart’s Mass in c and
Beethoven’s Choral Fantasy. Charlene Pauls,
soprano; Ariel Harwood-Jones, soprano; Bud
Roach, tenor; Bradley Christenson, bass; Ronald
Greidanus, piano. St. Matthew’s Catholic
Church, 1150 Monks Passage, Oakville. 905-
399-9732. $30; $25(sr); $10(st); free(under
11). Also Nov 19(3pm).
●●8:00: Mississauga Symphony Orchestra.
Shostakovich. Shostakovich: Piano Concerto
No.2; Waltz from Suite for Variety Orchestra;
Symphony No.10. Denis Mastromonaco, conductor;
Sae Yoon Chon, piano. Hammerson Hall,
Living Arts Centre, 4141 Living Arts Dr., Mississauga.
905-306-6000. $40-$65; $36-$58(sr);
$30(youth); $25(15 and under); $100(family).
Beethoven Choral Fantasy &
Mozart Mass in C Minor
Saturday, November 18 at 8 pm
Sunday, November 19 at 3 pm
St. Matthew Catholic Church
1150 Monks Passage, Oakville
www.masterworksofoakville.ca
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