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Volume 24 Issue 1 - September 2018

In this issue: The WholeNote's 7th Annual TIFF TIPS guide to festival films with musical clout; soprano Erin Wall in conversation with Art of Song columnist Lydia Perovic, about more than the art of song; a summer's worth of recordings reviewed; Toronto Chamber Choir at 50 (is a few close friends all it takes?); and much more, as the 2018/19 season gets under way.

In this issue: The WholeNote's 7th Annual TIFF TIPS guide to festival films with musical clout; soprano Erin Wall in conversation with Art of Song columnist Lydia Perovic, about more than the art of song; a summer's worth of recordings reviewed; Toronto Chamber Choir at 50 (is a few close friends all it takes?); and much more, as the 2018/19 season gets under way.

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Saturday <strong>September</strong> 1<br />

●●7:00: New Adventures in Sound Art<br />

(NAISA). Reflections of a Drummer. Richard<br />

C. Windeyer: Rehearsing Silence; Hulaboom;<br />

In Silent Time; Richard C. Windeyer & Cameron<br />

McKittrick: Ecstatic figures, persistent<br />

ground. Richard Windeyer, drum kit and<br />

electroacoustics; Cam McKittrick, theremin<br />

controller. NAISA North Media Arts Centre,<br />

106 Ottawa Ave., South River. 705-386-<br />

0880. $10.<br />

●●10:00: Rail’s End Gallery and Arts Centre.<br />

Haliburton Drumfest <strong>2018</strong>. World music, steel<br />

pan music, mbira, rock, drum circles. Nhapitapi;<br />

Northern Lights Steel Pan Orchestra;<br />

Oregano Percussion; Wescali; and Haliburton<br />

Drum Troupe. Head Lake Rotary Park, 13 York<br />

St., Haliburton. 705-457-2330. Free.<br />

Wednesday <strong>September</strong> 5<br />

●●12:00 noon: Midday Music with Shigeru.<br />

Bedford Piano Trio. Alessia Disimino, violin;<br />

Andrew Ascenzo, cello; Jialiang Zhu, piano.<br />

Hi-Way Pentecostal Church, 50 Anne St. N.,<br />

Barrie. 705-726-1181. $10; free(st).<br />

Friday <strong>September</strong> 7<br />

●●7:30: Prince Edward County Chamber<br />

Music Festival. New Orford String Quartet.<br />

Mozart: String Quartet No.19 in C K465 “Dissonance”;<br />

and other works. St. Mary Magdalene<br />

Anglican Church, 335 Main St., Picton.<br />

613-478-8416. $35.<br />

Saturday <strong>September</strong> 8<br />

●●7:30: Prince Edward County Chamber<br />

Music Festival. Choir of Studio de musique<br />

ancienne de Montréal. Tallis: Lamentations<br />

of Jeremiah; and other works. St. Mary Magdalene<br />

Anglican Church, 335 Main St., Picton.<br />

613-478-8416. $35.<br />

Sunday <strong>September</strong> 9<br />

●●2:00: Prince Edward County Chamber<br />

Music Festival. Piano Recital: André<br />

Laplante. Mozart: Piano Sonata No.4 in E-flat<br />

K282; and other works. St. Mary Magdalene<br />

Anglican Church, 335 Main St., Picton. 613-<br />

478-8416. $35.<br />

Wednesday <strong>September</strong> 12<br />

B. Concerts Beyond the GTA<br />

IN THIS ISSUE: Barrie, Belleville, Gravenhurst, Guelph,<br />

Haliburton, Hamilton, Kingston, Kitchener, Leith, London,<br />

Owen Sound, Picton, South River, St. Catharines, Waterloo.<br />

●●2:30: Seniors Serenade. Benjamin Smith,<br />

Piano. Schubert: Wanderer Fantasy; Brahms:<br />

Sonata in f. Bethel Community Church, 128 St.<br />

Vincent Street, Barrie. 705-726-1181. Free.<br />

●●8:00: Guelph Jazz Festival. Sung Ra. Rakestar<br />

Arkestra; Rainbow Chorus of Waterloo-Wellington;<br />

Christine Duncan, director.<br />

Guelph Little Theate, 176 Morris St., Guelph.<br />

877-520-<strong>24</strong>08. $15; $10(sr/st/under-waged).<br />

Thursday <strong>September</strong> 13<br />

●●12:00 noon: Guelph Jazz Festival/College<br />

of Arts. In Concert. Agustí Fernández,<br />

piano. MacKinnon Bldg. Rm. 107 (Goldschmidt<br />

Room), University of Guelph, 50 Stone Rd. E.,<br />

Guelph. 519-763-4952. Free.<br />

●●8:00 Don Wright Faculty of Music. Guest<br />

Artist Recital. Jean-Guy Boisvert, clarinet;<br />

Philippe Prud’homme, piano. Von Kuster<br />

Hall, Music Building, Western University,<br />

1151 Richmond St. N., London. 519-661-3767.<br />

Free.<br />

●●8:00: Guelph Jazz Festival. Double Bill:<br />

Nick Fraser Quartet with Tony Malaby and<br />

Amirtha Kidambi’s Elder Ones. Nick Fraser<br />

Quartet; Tony Malaby, saxophone; Elder<br />

Ones. Co-operators Hall, River Run Centre,<br />

35 Woolwich St., Guelph. 877-520-<strong>24</strong>08. $25;<br />

$20(sr/st/under-waged).<br />

Friday <strong>September</strong> 14<br />

●●12:00 noon: Guelph Jazz Festival/Central<br />

Student Association. Thanya Iyer. Thanya<br />

Iyer, vocals; Alex Kisirer-Smibert, bass/electronics;<br />

Daniel Gélinas, drums and more.<br />

Branion Plaza, University of Guelph, 50 Stone<br />

Rd. E., Guelph. 877-520-<strong>24</strong>08. Free.<br />

●●1:30: Guelph Jazz Festival. Double Bill: Bernard<br />

Falaise and Konk Pack. Bernard Falaise;<br />

Konk Pack: Roger Turner, drums; Tim Hodgkinson,<br />

lapsteel guitar/clarinet/electronics;<br />

Thomas Lehn, analogue synth. Silence,<br />

46 Essex St., Guelph. 519-763-4952. Free.<br />

●●5:30: Guelph Jazz Festival. Amirtha<br />

Kidambi & Darius Jones. Amirtha Kidambi,<br />

vocals; Darius Jones, saxophone. Silence,<br />

46 Essex St., Guelph. 519-763-4952. Free.<br />

●●7:00: Guelph Jazz Festival. Friday Night<br />

Street Music Party. Heavyweights Brass<br />

Band; Samba Squad; Surefire Street Band;<br />

The Shuffle Demons. Market Square,<br />

1 Carden St., Guelph. 519-763-4952. Free.<br />

Until 12:00am.<br />

●●7:30: Prince Edward County Chamber<br />

Music Festival. An Evening of Song. Mozart:<br />

An Chloe K5<strong>24</strong>; Ridente la calma K152; Dans<br />

un bois solitaire K308; and other works. Erin<br />

Wall, soprano. St. Mary Magdalene Anglican<br />

Church, 335 Main St., Picton. 613-478-<br />

8416. $35.<br />

●●8:00: Guelph Jazz Festival. Double Bill:<br />

Agustí Fernández & Yves Charuest and Steve<br />

Swell’s Soul Travelers. Co-operators Hall,<br />

River Run Centre, 35 Woolwich St., Guelph.<br />

877-520-<strong>24</strong>08. $30; $25(sr/st/under-waged).<br />

Saturday <strong>September</strong> 15<br />

●●10:30am: Guelph Jazz Festival. In Concert.<br />

William Parker, bass and other instruments.<br />

Royal City Church, 50 Quebec St., Guelph.<br />

877-520-<strong>24</strong>08. $20; $15(sr/st/under-waged).<br />

●●1:30: Guelph Jazz Festival. In Concert.<br />

KidsAbility Youth Ensemble; Cheldon Paterson,<br />

turntable. Market Square, 1 Carden St.,<br />

Guelph. 519-763-4952. Free.<br />

●●2:00: Guelph Jazz Festival. In Concert.<br />

Marielle Groven, piano/violin; Aaron Lumley,<br />

double bass; Jasper Stadhouders, guitar;<br />

This Is It!: Satoko Fujii, piano; Natsuki Tamura,<br />

trumpet; Takashi Itani, drums. Co-operators<br />

Hall, River Run Centre, 35 Woolwich<br />

St., Guelph. 877-520-<strong>24</strong>08. $25; $20(sr/st/<br />

under-waged).<br />

●●2:00: Guelph Jazz Festival. In Concert.<br />

Guelph Youth Jazz Ensemble; Brent Rowan,<br />

director, saxophone; Joe Sorbara, percussion.<br />

Market Square, 1 Carden St., Guelph.<br />

519-763-4952. Free.<br />

●●3:00: Guelph Jazz Festival. Avaatar. Sundar<br />

Viswanathan, saxophone; Suba Sankaran,<br />

vocals; Michael Occhipinti, guitar; Justin Gray,<br />

bass/bass veena; Ravi Naimpally, tablas/percussion;<br />

Max Senitt, drums. Market Square,<br />

1 Carden St., Guelph. 519-763-4952. Free.<br />

●●3:30: Guelph Jazz Festival. In Concert.<br />

Jason Raso, bass guitar; Alexis Baro, trumpet;<br />

Brent Rowan, saxophone; Adam Bowman,<br />

drums; Tyler Wagler, guitar; Thomas<br />

Hammerton, keyboard. Market Square,<br />

1 Carden St., Guelph. 519-763-4952. Free.<br />

●●6:30: Guelph Jazz Festival. In Concert.<br />

Thanya Iyer, vocals; Alex Kasirer-Smibert,<br />

bass/electronics; Daniel Gélinas, drums. Market<br />

Square, 1 Carden St., Guelph. 519-763-<br />

4952. Free.<br />

●●7:00: Prince Edward County Chamber<br />

Music Festival. Jazz with Mark Fewer, David<br />

Braid and Joseph Phillips. St. Mary Magdalene<br />

Anglican Church, 335 Main St., Picton.<br />

613-478-8416. $35.<br />

●●7:30: Hamilton Philharmonic Orchestra.<br />

Gemma Conducts Brahms. Beethoven: Leonore<br />

Overture No.3; Elgar: Cello Concerto<br />

in e; Brahms: Symphony No.1. Cameron Crozman,<br />

cello; Gemma New, conductor. FirstOntario<br />

Concert Hall, 1 Summers Ln., Hamilton.<br />

905-526-7756. $10-$71.<br />

●●7:30: Isabel Bader Centre for the Performing<br />

Arts. Isabel Quartet and Double<br />

Bass with Joel Quarrington. Dvořák: String<br />

Quartet Op.77; and works by Bach and<br />

Beethoven. 390 King St. W., Kingston. 613-<br />

533-<strong>24</strong><strong>24</strong>. $20-$28; $16-$<strong>24</strong>(faculty/staff);<br />

$10-$18(st).<br />

●●8:00 Don Wright Faculty of Music. Faculty<br />

Concert : Mysterious Barricades. Von<br />

Kuster Hall, Music Building, Western University,<br />

1151 Richmond St. N., London. 519-661-<br />

3767. Free.<br />

●●8:00: Guelph Jazz Festival. Double Bill:<br />

Jean Derome’s Somebody Special: Music<br />

of Steve Lacy with Karen Young and Darius<br />

Jones’s Le bébé de Brigitte (Lost in Translation)<br />

with Emilie Lesbros. Guelph Youth Music<br />

Centre, 75 Cardigan St., Guelph. 877-520-<br />

<strong>24</strong>08. $30; $25(sr/st/under-waged).<br />

●●8:00: Guelph Jazz Festival. Surefire Sweat.<br />

Dave Chan, percussion; Larry Graves, drums/<br />

percussion; Alexander Brown, trumpet; Elena<br />

Kapeleris, saxophone; Paul MacDougall, guitar;<br />

Liam Smith, bass guitar. Market Square,<br />

1 Carden St., Guelph. 519-763-4952. Free.<br />

●●8:00: Night Kitchen Too. In Concert.<br />

Invited musicians, poets and spoken word<br />

artists. Pinnacle Playhouse, 256 Pinnacle St.,<br />

Belleville. 613-295-9115 or 613-849-1976. $10.<br />

●●9:30: Guelph Jazz Festival. James Brandon<br />

Lewis Trio. Market Square, 1 Carden St.,<br />

Guelph. 519-763-4952. Free.<br />

●●11:00: Guelph Jazz Festival. DJ Shub. Ty<br />

Smoke, dance; DJ Shub, electronics. Market<br />

Square, 1 Carden St., Guelph. 519-763-<br />

4952. Free.<br />

Sunday <strong>September</strong> 16<br />

●●2:00: Guelph Jazz Festival. Double Bill:<br />

Hübsch Martel Zoubek and Marilyn Lerner<br />

& Nicole Rampersaud: Brass Knuckle<br />

Sandwich. Guelph Youth Music Centre,<br />

75 Cardigan St., Guelph. 877-520-<strong>24</strong>08. $25;<br />

$20(sr/st/under-waged).<br />

●●2:00: Prince Edward County Chamber<br />

Music Festival. Ad Hoc Chamber Music.<br />

Haydn: Piano Trio No.3 in G HobXV/25<br />

“Gypsy”; and other works. Mark Fewer, violin;<br />

Eric Nowlin, viola; Joseph Johnson, cello;<br />

Wonny Song, piano; Benedicte Lauziere,<br />

violin. St. Mary Magdalene Anglican Church,<br />

335 Main St., Picton. 613-478-8416. $35.<br />

●●8:00: Guelph Jazz Festival. In Concert. Allison<br />

Cameron, multi-instrumental/objects;<br />

Ben Grossman, percussion/electronics.<br />

Silence, 46 Essex St., Guelph. 519-763-4952.<br />

$15; $10(sr/st/under-waged).<br />

●●8:00: Kitchener-Waterloo Chamber Music<br />

Society. Shoshana Telner, Piano. Ivanova:<br />

“In The Deep Heart’s Core” (Canadian Premiere);<br />

Liszt: Piano Sonata in b; Shostakovich:<br />

<strong>24</strong> Preludes Op.34. KWCMS Music Room,<br />

57 Young St. W., Waterloo. 519-886-1673.<br />

$30; $20(st).<br />

Wednesday <strong>September</strong> 19<br />

●●12:00 noon: Music at St. Andrew’s. Organ<br />

Recital. Thomas Schadl, organ. St. Andrew’s<br />

Presbyterian Church (Barrie), 47 Owen St.,<br />

Barrie. 705-726-1181. $10; free(st).<br />

●●12:15: St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church<br />

(Kitchener). Wednesday Noon-Hour Concerts.<br />

Full House Brass. 54 Queen St. N.,<br />

Kitchener. 226-647-1290. Free. Low-cost<br />

lunches available in foyer from 11:30 am or<br />

bring your own.<br />

Friday <strong>September</strong> 21<br />

●●12:30: Don Wright Faculty of Music. Fridays<br />

at 12:30 Concert Series. Sheng Cai,<br />

piano. Von Kuster Hall, Music Building, Western<br />

University, 1151 Richmond St. N., London.<br />

519-661-3767. Free.<br />

●●8:00: SweetWater Music Festival. Opening<br />

Night Gala: Party Like It’s 1689. Italian<br />

Baroque treats by Vivaldi, Merula, Simonetti,<br />

Legrenzi, Strozzi and Mealli. Suzie LeBlanc,<br />

soprano; Mark Fewer, violin; Mark Edwards,<br />

harpsichord; Matthias Maute, flute. Historic<br />

Leith Church, 419134 Tom Thomson<br />

Lane, Leith. 519-371-2833. $120-$165(festival<br />

passes); $50; $10(st).<br />

Saturday <strong>September</strong> 22<br />

●●10:00am: SweetWater Music Festival.<br />

Mozart for Munchkins. Interactive music<br />

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