Volume 23 Issue 9 - June / July / August 2018
PLANTING NOT PAVING! In this JUNE / JULY /AUGUST combined issue: Farewell interviews with TSO's Peter Oundjian and Stratford Summer Music's John Miller, along with "going places" chats with Luminato's Josephine Ridge, TD Jazz's Josh Grossman and Charm of Finches' Terry Lim. ) Plus a summer's worth of fruitful festival inquiry, in the city and on the road, in a feast of stories and our annual GREEN PAGES summer Directory.
PLANTING NOT PAVING! In this JUNE / JULY /AUGUST combined issue: Farewell interviews with TSO's Peter Oundjian and Stratford Summer Music's John Miller, along with "going places" chats with Luminato's Josephine Ridge, TD Jazz's Josh Grossman and Charm of Finches' Terry Lim. ) Plus a summer's worth of fruitful festival inquiry, in the city and on the road, in a feast of stories and our annual GREEN PAGES summer Directory.
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Kingsway. Kingsway Organ Concert Series.<br />
Simon Walker, organ. All Saints Kingsway<br />
Anglican Church, 2850 Bloor St. W. 416-571-<br />
3680. Freewill offering. 45-minute concert.<br />
Thursday <strong>July</strong> 5<br />
●●7:00: Harbourfront Centre. Summer<br />
Music in the Garden: Kongero: Scandinavian<br />
Songlines. See Summer Festival Listings,<br />
pages 44-51.<br />
●●7:30: Hart House Singers. Love Life. Choral<br />
versions of classical, music theatre and R&B<br />
songs. R&B band; Conrad Gold, piano; David<br />
Arnot-Johnston, conductor. Hart House,<br />
Great Hall, 7 Hart House Circle. 416 978-2452.<br />
Free; food bank donations to UofT Foodbank<br />
welcomed.<br />
Friday <strong>July</strong> 6<br />
●●12:00 noon: Toronto Reference Library.<br />
Summer Music @ the Library Series: A Tribute<br />
to Nat King Cole. Multimedia program:<br />
jazz music and music videos. Ori Dagan;<br />
Nathan Hintz. 789 Yonge St. 416-393-7175.<br />
Free.<br />
Sunday <strong>July</strong> 8<br />
●●4:00: Harbourfront Centre. Summer<br />
Music in the Garden: Minerva’s Cello. See<br />
Summer Festival Listings, pages 44-51.<br />
●●7:00: Cathy Yang presents. Yoona Kang<br />
& Cathy Yang in Recital. Ravel: Violin Sonata<br />
No.2; Chaminade: Piano Sonata Op.21; Ysaye:<br />
Sonata for Solo Violin No.5; and other works.<br />
Yoona Kang, violin; Cathy Yang, piano. Canadian<br />
Music Centre, 20 St. Joseph St. 519-774-<br />
6988. $20; free(under 12).<br />
Monday <strong>July</strong> 9<br />
●●12:15: Music Mondays. Tony Yike Yang,<br />
Piano. See Summer Festival Listings, pages<br />
44-51.<br />
●●7:30: Organix Concerts. In Concert. Jeremy<br />
Woodside, organ. Our Lady of Sorrows<br />
Lunchtime Concerts<br />
Pay-what-you-can<br />
<strong>July</strong> 2 - Florian<br />
Hoefner Trio<br />
<strong>July</strong> 9 - Tony Yike<br />
Yang<br />
<strong>July</strong> 16 - Padideh<br />
Ahrarnejad & Ali<br />
Massoudi<br />
<strong>July</strong> <strong>23</strong> - Allison Au<br />
Quartet<br />
<strong>July</strong> 30 - Azuline Duo<br />
Church of the Holy Trinity<br />
www.musicmondays.ca<br />
A. Concerts in the GTA<br />
Church, 3055 Bloor St. W., Etobicoke. 416-<br />
571-3680. Freewill offering.<br />
Tuesday <strong>July</strong> 10<br />
●●7:00: North York Concert Band. Concert<br />
Under the Stars. John Edward Liddle, conductor.<br />
Earl Bales Park Community Centre,<br />
4169 Bathurst St. 416- 533-9481 x394. Free.<br />
Also <strong>June</strong> 21 (Mel Lastman Square).<br />
Thursday <strong>July</strong> 12<br />
●●7:00: Harbourfront Centre. Summer<br />
Music in the Garden: Crossroads. See Summer<br />
Festival Listings, pages 44-51.<br />
BORODIN<br />
QUARTET<br />
<strong>July</strong> 12 at Koerner Hall<br />
●●7:30: Toronto Summer Music. Opening<br />
Night Concert: Borodin Quartet. See Summer<br />
Festival Listings, pages 44-51.<br />
Friday <strong>July</strong> 13<br />
●●12:00 noon: Toronto Reference Library.<br />
Summer Music @ the Library Series: Duet<br />
Duologue. Works by J. S. Bach, Fauré, Piazzolla,<br />
Rosenblum and Petitpas. Nathan<br />
Petitpas, percussion, marimba; Suhashini<br />
Arulananadam, violin. 789 Yonge St. 416-393-<br />
7175. Free.<br />
●●7:30: Junction Trio and Friends. Flute<br />
Duets. Works by Horn, Aitken, Hovhaness,<br />
Bach, Fukushima, Evans and Szervánszky.<br />
Jamie Thompson, flute. Thomas Foster<br />
Memorial, 9449 Concession Rd. 7, Uxbridge.<br />
416-922-1167. By donation.<br />
●●7:30: Toronto Summer Music. Mother Russia.<br />
See Summer Festival Listings, pages<br />
44-51.<br />
Saturday <strong>July</strong> 14<br />
●●1:00: Toronto Summer Music. 1pm<br />
reGENERATION. Also 4pm. 7:30 Chamber<br />
Music reGENERATION. See Summer Festival<br />
Listings, pages 44-51.<br />
●●7:30: Cathedral Church of St. James. Choir<br />
of Christ’s College, Cambridge. 65 Church St.<br />
416-364-7865. $35/$30(adv); $25/$20(adv)<br />
(st).<br />
Monday <strong>July</strong> 16<br />
●●12:15: Music Mondays. The Music and<br />
Sounds of Persia. See Summer Festival Listings,<br />
pages 44-51.<br />
●●12:30: Choir of Christ’s College,<br />
Cambridge. Lunchtime Recital. St. Paul’s<br />
Bloor Street, 227 Bloor St. E. 416-961-8116.<br />
Freewill donation.<br />
●●12:30: Lunchtime Recital. In Concert.<br />
227 Bloor St. E. David Rowland, director. St.<br />
Paul’s Bloor Street, 227 Bloor St. E. 416-961-<br />
8116. Freewill offering.<br />
●●7:30: Choir of Christ’s College, Cambridge.<br />
In Concert. Works by English and European<br />
composers from the 16th to the 20th centuries.<br />
St. Clement’s Anglican, 70 St. Clements<br />
Avenue. 416-483-6664. Freewill donation.<br />
●●7:30: Toronto Summer Music. Tears of<br />
Exile. See Summer Festival Listings, pages<br />
44-51.<br />
Tuesday <strong>July</strong> 17<br />
●●7:30: Toronto Summer Music. Prégardien<br />
and Drake in Recital. See Summer Festival<br />
Listings, pages 44-51.<br />
Wednesday <strong>July</strong> 18<br />
●●11:00am: Toronto Summer Music. 11am<br />
Classical Kids Concerts Series: Kinan Azmeh<br />
City Band. 7:30 Kinan Azmeh City Band. See<br />
Summer Festival Listings, pages 44-51.<br />
●●12:30: Organix Concerts/All Saints Kingsway.<br />
Kingsway Organ Concert Series.<br />
Nicholas Wanstall, organ. All Saints Kingsway<br />
Anglican Church, 2850 Bloor St. W. 416-571-<br />
3680. Freewill offering. 45-minute concert.<br />
Thursday <strong>July</strong> 19<br />
●●7:00: Harbourfront Centre. Summer<br />
Music in the Garden: To Russia With Love. See<br />
Summer Festival Listings, pages 44-51.<br />
●●7:30: Toronto Summer Music/Loose Tea<br />
Music Theatre. L’Histoire du Soldat. See<br />
Summer Festival Listings, pages 44-51.<br />
●●10:30: Toronto Summer Music. TSM Late<br />
Night Encore. See Summer Festival Listings,<br />
pages 44-51.<br />
Friday <strong>July</strong> 20<br />
●●12:00 noon: Toronto Reference Library.<br />
Summer Music @ the Library Series: Autorickshaw.<br />
Canadian Indo-fusion, jazz, funk<br />
and folk. Suba Sankaran, vocals; Ed Hanley,<br />
tabla; Dylan Bell, bass. 789 Yonge St. 416-393-<br />
7175. Free.<br />
●●7:30: Toronto Summer Music. The Trout.<br />
See Summer Festival Listings, pages 44-51.<br />
Saturday <strong>July</strong> 21<br />
●●1:00: Toronto Summer Music. 1pm<br />
reGENERATION. Also 4pm. 7:30 Chamber<br />
Music reGENERATION. See Summer Festival<br />
Listings, pages 44-51.<br />
Sunday <strong>July</strong> 22<br />
●●4:00: Harbourfront Centre. Summer<br />
Music in the Garden: Mirrored Glass. See<br />
Summer Festival Listings, pages 44-51.<br />
Monday <strong>July</strong> <strong>23</strong><br />
●●12:15: Music Mondays. Allison Au Quartet.<br />
See Summer Festival Listings, pages 44-51.<br />
●●7:30: Toronto Summer Music. Sounding<br />
Thunder. See Summer Festival Listings,<br />
pages 44-51.<br />
Tuesday <strong>July</strong> 24<br />
●●7:30: Toronto Summer Music. Different<br />
Trains. See Summer Festival Listings, pages<br />
44-51.<br />
Wednesday <strong>July</strong> 25<br />
●●11:00am: Toronto Summer Music. 11am<br />
Classical Kids Concerts Series: Vivaldi’s Four<br />
Seasons. 7:30 Vivaldi’s Four Seasons. See<br />
Summer Festival Listings, pages 44-51.<br />
Thursday <strong>July</strong> 26<br />
●●7:00: Harbourfront Centre. Summer<br />
Music in the Garden: Blythwood Winds:<br />
Flights of Fancy. See Summer Festival Listings,<br />
pages 44-51.<br />
●●7:30: Toronto Summer Music. O Happy<br />
Day. See Summer Festival Listings, pages<br />
44-51.<br />
Friday <strong>July</strong> 27<br />
●●12:00 noon: Toronto Reference Library.<br />
Summer Music @ the Library Series: Bon-Ton<br />
String Quartet. Works by Debussy, Turina and<br />
Komitas. Bijan Sepanji and Jeremy Potts, violins;<br />
Alex McLeod, viola; Sarah Steeves, cello.<br />
789 Yonge St. 416-393-7175. Free.<br />
●●7:30: Toronto Summer Music. New Orford<br />
String Quartet. See Summer Festival Listings,<br />
pages 44-51.<br />
●●8:00: Summer Opera Lyric Theatre.<br />
Manon. See Summer Festival Listings, pages<br />
44-51.<br />
Saturday <strong>July</strong> 28<br />
●●2:00: Summer Opera Lyric Theatre. 2pm<br />
Così fan tutte. 8pm Semele. See Summer Festival<br />
Listings, pages 44-51.<br />
●●4:00: Toronto Summer Music. Chamber<br />
Music reGENERATION. Also 7:30. See Summer<br />
Festival Listings, pages 44-51.<br />
in concert<br />
Saturday <strong>July</strong> 28<br />
7:30pm<br />
stjamescathedral.ca<br />
●●7:30: Cathedral Church of St. James. The<br />
Gesualdo Six. 65 Church St. 416-364-7865.<br />
$30.<br />
Sunday <strong>July</strong> 29<br />
●●2:00: Summer Opera Lyric Theatre.<br />
Manon. See Summer Festival Listings, pages<br />
44-51.<br />
●●2:00: Toronto Summer Music. TSM Community<br />
Day. 2pm Reflections of Wartime.<br />
7:30 National Youth Orchestra of Canada -<br />
Migrations. See Summer Festival Listings,<br />
pages 44-51.<br />
●●4:00: Harbourfront Centre. Summer<br />
Music in the Garden: From Baghdad to Brittany.<br />
See Summer Festival Listings, pages<br />
44-51.<br />
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