Volume 23 Issue 3 - November 2017
In this issue: conversations (of one kind or another) galore! Daniela Nardi on taking the reins at "best-kept secret" venue, 918 Bathurst; composer Jeff Ryan on his "Afghanistan" Requiem for a Generation" partnership with war poet, Susan Steele; lutenist Ben Stein on seventeenth century jazz; collaborative pianist Philip Chiu on going solo; Barbara Hannigan on her upcoming Viennese "Second School" recital at Koerner; Tina Pearson on Pauline Oliveros; and as always a whole lot more!
In this issue: conversations (of one kind or another) galore! Daniela Nardi on taking the reins at "best-kept secret" venue, 918 Bathurst; composer Jeff Ryan on his "Afghanistan" Requiem for a Generation" partnership with war poet, Susan Steele; lutenist Ben Stein on seventeenth century jazz; collaborative pianist Philip Chiu on going solo; Barbara Hannigan on her upcoming Viennese "Second School" recital at Koerner; Tina Pearson on Pauline Oliveros; and as always a whole lot more!
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VOLUME <strong>23</strong> NO 3 | NOVEMBER, <strong>2017</strong><br />
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18 On Opera |<br />
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20 Classical & Beyond |<br />
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22 In with the New |<br />
WENDALYN BARTLEY<br />
24 Jazz Notes | STEVE WALLACE<br />
26 Early Music |<br />
MATTHEW WHITFIELD<br />
28 Choral Scene | BRIAN CHANG<br />
32 World View | ANDREW TIMAR<br />
34 Music Theatre |<br />
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36 Bandstand | JACK MACQUARRIE<br />
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38 A | Concerts in the GTA<br />
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57 C | Music Theatre<br />
59 D | In the Clubs (Mostly Jazz)<br />
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RECORDINGS REVIEWED<br />
66 Editor’s Corner: DAVID OLDS<br />
68 Strings Attached:<br />
TERRY ROBBINS<br />
70 Keyed In: ALEX BARAN<br />
72 Vocal<br />
75 Classical and Beyond<br />
76 Modern and Contemporary<br />
78 Jazz and Improvised Music<br />
81 Pot Pourri<br />
82 Something in the Air |<br />
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84 Old Wine, New Bottles |<br />
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