Volume 23 Issue 5 - February 2018
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Elmer<br />
Iseler<br />
Singers<br />
Lydia Adams, Conductor<br />
and Artistic Director<br />
CANZONA<br />
THE MUSIC SPEAKS<br />
BRAHMS &<br />
HINDEMITH<br />
QUINTETS FOR<br />
CLARINET AND<br />
STRING QUARTET<br />
Jessica Tong &<br />
Csaba Koczo, violins |<br />
Rory McLeod , viola |<br />
Robin Howe, cello |<br />
Jonathan Krehm, clarinets<br />
Hindemith’s Quintet for<br />
Clarinet and String Quartet<br />
Op.30<br />
Brahms’ Quintet for Clarinet<br />
and String Quartet in B<br />
minor Op.115<br />
Sunday, Feb. 25, <strong>2018</strong><br />
at 4:00 pm<br />
Eglinton St. George’s<br />
United Church<br />
David Lang’s Pulitzer Prize winning<br />
“The Little Match Girl Passion”<br />
and The Fauré Requiem<br />
For details and tickets, call: (416) 217-0537<br />
visit: www.elmeriselersingers.com<br />
2017-18<br />
CHAMBER MUSIC<br />
SERIES<br />
ON TORONTO ISLAND<br />
SUN. FEB. 25, 2pm<br />
Brunch at 12:30pm<br />
St. Andrew-by-the-Lake<br />
Church<br />
IN THE CITY<br />
MON. FEB. 26, 7:30pm<br />
St. George the<br />
Martyr Church,<br />
197 John Street, Toronto<br />
$20/$15(adv); $15(st); $10(st adv). Also<br />
Feb 25(Hamilton).<br />
●●8:00: Oriana Women’s Choir. Songs from<br />
the Shed. Randall Thompson: Alleluia; works<br />
by Eleanor Daley, R. Murray Schafer, Ruth<br />
Moody, Stephen Chatman, and Ruth Watson<br />
Henderson. Grace Church on-the-Hill,<br />
300 Lonsdale Rd. 416-978-8849. $25; $20(sr/<br />
under 35); $10(st).<br />
●●8:00: Sony Centre for the Performing<br />
Arts. Pepperland. A unique tribute to The<br />
Beatles, accompanied live by a chamber<br />
music ensemble of voice, soprano saxophone,<br />
two keyboards, theremin and percussion.<br />
Mark Morris Dance Group. 1 Front St. E.<br />
1-855-872-7669 or 416-916-7878. $55-$145.<br />
●●8:00: Tafelmusik. Handel Alexander’s<br />
Feast. Handel: Alexander’s Feast, or The<br />
Power of Music. Amanda Forsythe, soprano;<br />
Thomas Hobbs, tenor; Alexander Dobson,<br />
baritone; Julia Seager-Scott, harp; Charlotte<br />
Nediger, organ; Tafelmusik Baroque Orchestra<br />
and Chamber Choir. Koerner Hall, Telus<br />
Centre, 273 Bloor St. W. 416-408-0208. $26-<br />
$116. 7pm: pre-concert chat.<br />
●●8:00: Toronto Centre for the Arts. Idan<br />
Raichel: Piano Songs. 5040 Yonge St., North<br />
York. 1-855-872-7669 or 416-916-7878.<br />
$55-$95.<br />
Sunday <strong>February</strong> 25<br />
●●10:30am: St. Anne’s Anglican Church. Tremendous<br />
Tallis. Choral eucharist featuring<br />
several beautiful motets by Thomas Tallis.<br />
270 Gladstone Ave. 416-536-3160. Freewill<br />
offering. Religious service.<br />
●●2:00: Canzona Chamber Players. Quintets<br />
for Clarinet and Strings by Brahms and Hindemith.<br />
Brahms: Clarinet Quintet in b Op.115;<br />
Hindemith: Clarinet Quintet Op.30. Jonathan<br />
Krehm, clarinet; Csaba Koczo, violin; Jessica<br />
Tong, violin; Rory McLeod, viola; Robin<br />
Howe, cello. St. Andrew by-the-Lake Anglican<br />
Church, Cibola Ave., Toronto Island. 416-<br />
822-0613. $25; $45(brunch & concert). Also<br />
Feb 26(7:30pm, St. George the Martyr Anglican<br />
Church).<br />
●●3:00: Amici Chamber Ensemble. Inspired<br />
by Levant. Abou-Khalil: Arabian Waltz; Glazunov:<br />
Rêverie orientale; Golijov: Levante;<br />
Gurdjieff: Armenian Song, Sayyid Song<br />
and Dance No.29, Sayyid Song and Dance<br />
No.10; Farah: Ah ya Zayn; and other works.<br />
A. Concerts in the GTA<br />
Guests: Lara St. John, violin; Serouj Kradjian,<br />
piano. Mazzoleni Concert Hall, Telus Centre,<br />
273 Bloor St. W. 416-408-0208. $45; $40(sr);<br />
$15(under 31); $10(st).<br />
Greater Toronto<br />
Philharmonic<br />
Orchestra<br />
Romantica<br />
Lalo “Symphonie espagnole”<br />
Borodin “Symphony #2”<br />
Artur Chakhmakhchyan, violin<br />
David Fallis, conductor<br />
Sunday <strong>February</strong> 25, 3:00 PM<br />
www.gtpo.ca<br />
●●3:00: Greater Toronto Philharmonic<br />
Orchestra. Romantica. Lalo: Symphonie<br />
espagnole; Borodin: Second Symphony. Artur<br />
Chakhmakhchyan, violin; David Fallis, conductor.<br />
Calvin Presbyterian Church, 26 Delisle<br />
Ave. 647-<strong>23</strong>8-0015. $25; $20(sr); $15(st).<br />
●●3:30: Tafelmusik. Handel Alexander’s Feast.<br />
Handel: Alexander’s Feast, or The Power of<br />
Music. Amanda Forsythe, soprano; Thomas<br />
Hobbs, tenor; Alexander Dobson, baritone;<br />
Julia Seager-Scott, harp; Charlotte Nediger,<br />
organ; Tafelmusik Baroque Orchestra and<br />
Chamber Choir. Koerner Hall, Telus Centre,<br />
273 Bloor St. W. 416-408-0208. $26-$116.<br />
2:30pm: pre-concert chat.<br />
●●4:00: Elmer Iseler Singers. The Little<br />
Match Girl Passion. Lang: The Little Match<br />
Girl Passion; Fauré: Requiem. Lydia Adams,<br />
conductor; Shawn Grenke, organ; and guest<br />
soloists. Eglinton St. George’s United Church,<br />
35 Lytton Blvd. 416-217-0537. $40; $35(sr);<br />
$15(st).<br />
●●4:00: Toronto Children’s Chorus. Rainbows<br />
and Icicles. Music from movie favourites.<br />
Rainbows<br />
and Icicles<br />
Featuring popular<br />
children’s music<br />
UPCOMING CONCERTS:<br />
FEB 25/26, MAR 18/19, APR 15/16, MAY 27/28<br />
SINGLE CONCERT TICKETS $25<br />
$45 with brunch (Island concerts only):<br />
reservations@canzona.org 416-822-0613<br />
FEBRUARY 25, <strong>2018</strong> • 3PM<br />
amiciensemble.com<br />
Sun. Feb 25 4PM<br />
torontochildrenschorus.com<br />
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