Volume 24 Issue 7 - April 2019
Arraymusic, the Music Gallery and Native Women in the Arts join for a mini-festival celebrating the work of composer, performer and installation artist Raven Chacon; Music and Health looks at the role of Healing Arts Ontario in supporting concerts in care facilities; Kingston-based composer Marjan Mozetich's life and work are celebrated in film; "Forest Bathing" recontextualizes Schumann, Shostakovich and Hindemith; in Judy Loman's hands, the harp can sing; Mahler's Resurrection bursts the bounds of symphonic form; Ed Bickert, guitar master remembered. All this and more in our April issue, now online in flip-through here, and on stands commencing Friday March 29.
Arraymusic, the Music Gallery and Native Women in the Arts join for a mini-festival celebrating the work of composer, performer and installation artist Raven Chacon; Music and Health looks at the role of Healing Arts Ontario in supporting concerts in care facilities; Kingston-based composer Marjan Mozetich's life and work are celebrated in film; "Forest Bathing" recontextualizes Schumann, Shostakovich and Hindemith; in Judy Loman's hands, the harp can sing; Mahler's Resurrection bursts the bounds of symphonic form; Ed Bickert, guitar master remembered. All this and more in our April issue, now online in flip-through here, and on stands commencing Friday March 29.
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cello. 22 Church St., Aurora. 905-713-1818 or<br />
auroraculturalcentre.ca. $45.<br />
●●8:00: Against the Grain Theatre.<br />
Kopernikus. See Apr 4. Also Apr 13.<br />
●●8:00: Arraymusic/The Music Gallery/<br />
Native Women In The Arts. Raven Chacon<br />
Mini-Festival. Works by Chacon (including<br />
a world premiere). The Music Gallery,<br />
918 Bathurst St. 416-204-1080. Night<br />
1, 2: $20/$15(adv); $10(members); Night 3:<br />
$15/$13(adv); $10(members); $30(Festival<br />
pass). 7:30: doors open. Mini-festival runs<br />
Apr 12-14.<br />
●●8:00: Korean Traditional Music Association<br />
of Canada. Haneum. John Lee; Roa<br />
Hyunyoung Lee, music director; SamulNori<br />
Canada; and Haneum. Fairview Library Theatre,<br />
35 Fairview Mall Dr. 647-268-7070. $20;<br />
$10(st).<br />
●●10:00: Nick Maclean Quartet. Nick Maclean<br />
Quartet with Brownman Ali. Nick Maclean,<br />
piano; Brownman Ali, trumpet; Ben Duff,<br />
bass; Tyler Goertzen, drums. Diese Onze, 4115<br />
rue St. Denis A, Montreal. 514-223-3543.<br />
$10 cover at the door. Also Apr 5(Kitchener);<br />
6(Trenton); 14(Toronto).<br />
Saturday <strong>April</strong> 13<br />
●●10:00am: Oakville Symphony Orchestra.<br />
Young People’s Mini-Concert: Vernon’s Time<br />
Machine. Oakville Centre for the Performing<br />
Arts, 130 Navy St., Oakville. 905-844-6920 or<br />
outreach@oakvillesymphony.ca. Free. Spaces<br />
limited. Also 11am.<br />
●●11:00am: Oakville Symphony Orchestra.<br />
Young People’s Mini-Concert: Vernon’s Time<br />
Machine. See 10am.<br />
●●4:30: Opera Atelier. Idomeneo. Music by<br />
W. A. Mozart, libretto by Giambattista Varesco.<br />
Measha Brueggergosman, soprano<br />
(Elettra); Colin Ainsworth, tenor (Idomeneo);<br />
Wallis Giunta, mezzo (Idamante); Meghan<br />
Lindsay, soprano (Ilia); Olivier Laquerre, baritone<br />
(Arbace); Artists of Atelier Ballet; Choir<br />
of the University of Toronto Schola Cantorum;<br />
Chorus of the Choir of the Theatre of Early<br />
Music (Daniel Taylor, chorus master); Tafelmusik<br />
Baroque Orchestra; David Fallis, conductor;<br />
Marshall Pynkoski, stage director;<br />
Jeannette Lajeunesse Zingg, choreographer.<br />
Ed Mirvish Theatre, <strong>24</strong>4 Victoria St. 416-703-<br />
3767 x222. From $39. Also Apr 4, 6, 7, 12(all<br />
7:30pm).<br />
●●7:30: Living Arts Centre. Sandra Shamas<br />
(The Big “What Now?”) See Apr 3. Also<br />
Apr 14(2pm).<br />
●●7:30: Monday Morning Singers.<br />
A. Concerts in the GTA<br />
Cathedral Bluffs<br />
SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA<br />
Norman Reintamm<br />
Artistic Director/Principal Conductor<br />
Chiaroscuro. Christos Hatzis: Agnus Dei; and<br />
works by Bach, Byrd, Copland, Imant Raminsh,<br />
Ruth Watson Henderson, and Mark Sirett.<br />
Uxbridge Chamber Choir (Thomas Baker<br />
and Jeff Reilly, directors); Jeff Reilly, bass<br />
clarinet; Christos Hatzis, electronics; Beverley<br />
Johnston, percussion; Dorothy Rice,<br />
accompanist; Anne Mizen, director (Monday<br />
Morning Singers). St. Paul’s Anglican Church<br />
(Uxbridge), 59 Toronto St. S., Uxbridge. mondaymorningsingers.com.<br />
$20; free(under 12).<br />
●●7:30: Oakville Choral. A Royal Celebration.<br />
Mozart: Coronation Mass; Handel: Coronation<br />
Anthems. Clearview Christian Reformed<br />
Church, 2300 Sheridan Garden Dr., Oakville.<br />
289-351-1574. $30/$25(adv); $15(st);<br />
free(child 12 and under). Also Apr 14(3pm<br />
Chartwell Baptist).<br />
●●7:30: Porgiamor Chamber Concerts/College<br />
Street United. #SoloMessiahProject.<br />
Handel: Messiah (complete solo arias & recitatives).<br />
Y.C. Lee, tenor; Antonia De Wolfe,<br />
piano. Guests: Lilac Caña, soprano; Austin<br />
Larusson, baritone; Alto soloist TBA. College<br />
Street United Church, 452 College St.<br />
416-929-3019. $20. Benefit for the homeless,<br />
community meals programs and outreach<br />
programs at CSU.<br />
●●7:30: Toronto Children’s Chorus. Silent<br />
Voices. Works by Kuzmenko, Abu-Khader,<br />
Janmohamed, Debussy, and others. Toronto<br />
Children’s Chorus Main Choir. Church of the<br />
Silent Voices<br />
Saturday, <strong>April</strong> 13 | 7:30PM<br />
Church of the Redeemer<br />
Tickets:<br />
torontochildrenschorus.com<br />
Redeemer, 162 Bloor St. W. 416-932-8666<br />
x231. $25; $20(st/sr); $10(child).<br />
●●8:00: Against the Grain Theatre.<br />
Kopernikus. See Apr 4.<br />
●●8:00: Alliance Française Toronto. Stephane<br />
Wrembel Band: The Django Experiment.<br />
Spadina Theatre, <strong>24</strong> Spadina Rd.<br />
416-922-2014 x37. $30/$25(adv); $25(sr/<br />
st); $20(adv sr/st); $17(members)/$12(adv<br />
members).<br />
●●8:00: Arraymusic/The Music Gallery/<br />
Native Women In The Arts. Raven Chacon<br />
Mini-Festival. Chacon: For Zitkála-Šá (world<br />
premiere). Suzanne Kite, Laura Ortman, Carmina<br />
Escobar and Cheryl L’Hirondelle. The<br />
Music Gallery, 918 Bathurst St. 416-204-<br />
1080. Night 1, 2: $20/$15(adv); $10(members);<br />
Night 3: $15/$13(adv); $10(members);<br />
$30(Festival pass). 7:30pm: doors open. Minifestival<br />
runs Apr 12-14.<br />
●●8:00: Art of Time Ensemble. Magic and<br />
Loss: A Tribute to Lou Reed. Shakura S’Aida,<br />
vocalist; Sarah Slean, vocalist; Tom Wilson,<br />
guitar; Andrew Burashko, piano; George<br />
Koller, double bass; and more. Opera House,<br />
735 Queen St. E. 416-973-4000. $25-$64;<br />
$15(st/under 30).<br />
●●8:00: Greater Toronto Philharmonic<br />
Orchestra. Romantica. Johann Strauss II:<br />
Overture to Die Fledermaus; Sibelius: Finlandia;<br />
Mussorgsky: Night on Bald Mountain;<br />
Brahms: Symphony No.1. Oliver Balaburski,<br />
conductor. Calvin Presbyterian Church,<br />
Romantica<br />
Sibelius - “Finlandia”<br />
Strauss - “Die Fledermaus”<br />
Brahms - “Symphony #1”<br />
Oliver Balaburski, conductor<br />
Saturday <strong>April</strong> 13, 8:00 PM<br />
www.gtpo.ca<br />
26 Delisle Ave. 647-238-0015 or gtpo.ca. $30;<br />
$25(sr); $15(st).<br />
●●8:00: Cathedral Bluffs Symphony Orchestra.<br />
Annual Fundraising Concert and Silent<br />
Auction. Elgar: Pomp and Circumstance<br />
March Nos.1 & 2; Saint-Saëns: Piano Concerto<br />
No.2; Tchaikovsky: Violin Concerto in D<br />
(mvt.1); Parry: Jerusalem. Diane Kim, violin;<br />
Artem Kopylov, piano; Norman Reintamm,<br />
conductor. P.C. Ho Theatre, Chinese Cultural<br />
Centre of Greater Toronto, 5183 Sheppard<br />
Ave. E., Scarborough. 416-879-5566 or<br />
cathedralbluffs.com. $35/$30(adv). Silent<br />
auction at 7pm.<br />
●●8:00: Rose Theatre. Amjad Ali Khan, with<br />
Amaan Ali Bangash and Ayaan Ali Bangash.<br />
1 Theatre Ln., Brampton. 905-874-2800 or<br />
rosetheatre.ca. $10-$80.<br />
●●8:00: Royal Conservatory of Music. Yuja<br />
Wang and Gautier Capuçon. Chopin: Cello<br />
Sonata in g Op.65; Franck: Sonata in A for<br />
cello and piano; Chopin: Polonaise brillante in<br />
C Op.3. Yuja Wang, piano; Gautier Capuçon,<br />
cello. Koerner Hall, Telus Centre, 273 Bloor St.<br />
W. 416-408-0208. $60-120. SOLD OUT.<br />
●●8:00: Small World Music Society. Dang<br />
Show. Small World Music Centre, Artscape<br />
Youngplace, 180 Shaw St. 416-536-5439. $30.<br />
SOLD OUT.<br />
●●8:00: The Meeting House Oakville. The<br />
Legendary Gordon Lightfoot in Concert.<br />
2700 Bristol Cir., Oakville. 905-287-7000.<br />
$59-$110.<br />
●●8:00: Toronto Symphony Orchestra.<br />
Beethoven Eroica Symphony. Debussy:<br />
Prélude à l’après-midi d’un faune; Szymanowski:<br />
Violin Concerto No.1; Beethoven: Symphony<br />
No.3 “Eroica”. Christian Tetzlaff, violin;<br />
Louis Langrée, conductor. Roy Thomson Hall,<br />
60 Simcoe St. 416-598-3375. $30.75-$107.<br />
Also Apr 10, 12.<br />
Sunday <strong>April</strong> 14<br />
●●1:15: Mooredale Concerts. Music and Truffles<br />
Kids Concert Series: New Orford String<br />
Quartet. All-Beethoven program. Jonathan<br />
Crow, violin; Andrew Wan, violin; Eric Nowlin,<br />
viola; Brian Manker, cello. Walter Hall, Edward<br />
Johnson Building, University of Toronto,<br />
80 Queen’s Park. 416-922-3714 x103. $20.<br />
●●2:00: Canadian Music Competitions. Symphony<br />
of Spring. Piano, violin, voice, and<br />
Appleby College Orchestra. Appleby College<br />
- Willis Hall, 540 Lakeshore Road W., Oakville.<br />
905-845-4681, x0 or cmcgta@gmail.<br />
com. Free. Donations welcome. Reception<br />
to follow.<br />
●●2:00: Living Arts Centre. Sandra Shamas<br />
Saturday <strong>April</strong> 13, <strong>2019</strong> 8 pm<br />
ANNUAL FUNDRAISING<br />
CONCERT & SILENT AUCTION<br />
ELGAR Pomp and Circumstance Marches 1 & 2 PARRY Jerusalem<br />
SAINT-SAËNS Piano Concerto No. 2 with piano soloist Artem Kopylov<br />
TCHAIKOVSKY Violin Concerto in D major, 1st mvt. with violin soloist Diane Kim<br />
Silent Auction opens at 7 pm. Join us for the Annual Fundraising Concert & Silent Auction.<br />
Enjoy an evening of great music and the chance to bid on an amazing selection of silent auction items!<br />
TICKETS: $35 at the door / $30 in advance ORDER ONLINE cathedralbluffs.com PHONE 416.879.5566<br />
P.C. Ho Theatre 5183 Sheppard Ave East (1 block east of Markham Rd), Scarborough)<br />
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