Volume 27 Issue 4 - February 2022
Gould's Wall -- Philip Akin's "breadcrumb trail; orchestras buying into hope; silver linings to the music theatre lockdown blues; Charlotte Siegel's watershed moments; Deep Wireless at 20; and guess who is Back in Focus. All this and more, now online for your reading pleasure.
Gould's Wall -- Philip Akin's "breadcrumb trail; orchestras buying into hope; silver linings to the music theatre lockdown blues; Charlotte Siegel's watershed moments; Deep Wireless at 20; and guess who is Back in Focus. All this and more, now online for your reading pleasure.
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Saturday <strong>February</strong> 12<br />
● 7:30: Rose Theatre/Rose Orchestra. Music<br />
From The Heart. Rose Theatre, 1 Theatre Ln.,<br />
Brampton. https://tickets.brampton.ca or<br />
905-874-2800. From $30.<br />
● 7:30: Toronto Symphony Orchestra. Valentine’s<br />
Soundtrack. Lucas Waldin, conductor.<br />
Roy Thomson Hall, 60 Simcoe St. 416-598-<br />
3375 or 1-855-593-7769. Starting at $39.<br />
● 8:00: Kitchener-Waterloo Symphony<br />
Orchestra. Charles Richard-Hamelin &<br />
Beethoven. See Feb 11.<br />
Sunday <strong>February</strong> 13<br />
● 7:00: INNERchamber Ensemble. Kindness.<br />
Songs and stories of kindness curated<br />
and performed by Glynis Ranney and Michael<br />
Nadajewski and arranged by Ben Bolt-Martin.<br />
Revival House, 70 Brunswick St., Stratford.<br />
www.innerchamber.ca or tickets@innerchamber.ca.<br />
$40; $10-$25 (arts workers/st).<br />
Pre-show 6:30pm. A light meal is available for<br />
patrons in Stratford. LIVE & LIVE STREAM<br />
Tuesday <strong>February</strong> 15<br />
● 12:10: Yorkminster Park Baptist Church.<br />
Lunchtime Chamber Music: Rising Stars<br />
Recital. Featuring performance students from<br />
the UofT Faculty of Music. 1585 Yonge St. 416-<br />
922-1167. Free admission. Donations welcome.<br />
Wednesday <strong>February</strong> 16<br />
● 12:30: ORGANIX Concerts. Michael Capon,<br />
Organ. All Saints Kingsway Anglican Church,<br />
2850 Bloor St. W. 416-571-3680 or www.organixconcerts.ca.<br />
Freewill offering. $20 suggested.<br />
● 8:00: Toronto Symphony Orchestra.<br />
Hewitt Plays Bach & Mozart. Angela Hewitt,<br />
leader/piano. Roy Thomson Hall, 60 Simcoe<br />
St. 416-598-3375 or 1-855-593-7769. Starting<br />
at $29. Also Feb 17, 19.<br />
Thursday <strong>February</strong> 17<br />
● 8:00: Toronto Symphony Orchestra. Hewitt<br />
Plays Bach & Mozart. See Feb 16. Also<br />
Feb 19.<br />
Friday <strong>February</strong> 18<br />
● 8:00: Kitchener-Waterloo Chamber Music<br />
Society. Shades of Grief. Coriolis Trio: Joung<br />
Tsai, violin; Rebecca Mortonk, cello; Tomoko<br />
Inui, piano. First United Church, 16 William St.<br />
W., Waterloo. 519-569-1809 or www.ticketscene.ca/kwcms.<br />
$35; $20(st).<br />
ALL IS<br />
LOVE<br />
Feb 19 & 20<br />
Koerner Hall,<br />
TELUS CENTRE for<br />
Performance and Learning<br />
Saturday <strong>February</strong> 19<br />
● 2:30: Opera Atelier. All Is Love. Music by<br />
Edward Huizinga, Charpentier, Purcell, Hahn,<br />
Debussy, and others. Koerner Hall, TELUS<br />
Centre, <strong>27</strong>3 Bloor St. W. www.OperaAtelier.<br />
com. $49-$149. Also Feb 20.<br />
● 7:30: Guitar Society of Toronto. In Concert:<br />
Irina Kulikova. St. Andrew’s Presbyterian<br />
Church, 73 Simcoe St. www.<br />
guitarsocietyoftoronto.com or 416-964-8298.<br />
Advance: $35; $30(sr); $15(st); Door: $40;<br />
$35(sr); $20(st).<br />
● 7:30: Niagara Symphony Orchestra.<br />
Sarah Sings Joni Mitchell. Sarah Slean, vocalist;<br />
Bradley Thachuk, conductor. Partridge<br />
Hall, FirstOntario Performing Arts Centre,<br />
250 St. Paul St., St. Catharines. www.niagarasymphony.com<br />
or 905-688-0722 or 905-<br />
688-5601 x3700 or 1-855-515-0722. $68;<br />
$60(sr); $39(arts worker); $15(st & youth).<br />
Also Feb 20(2:30pm).<br />
● 8:00: Toronto Symphony Orchestra. Hewitt<br />
Plays Bach & Mozart. See Feb 16.<br />
Sunday <strong>February</strong> 20<br />
● 2:00: Royal Conservatory of Music. Mazzoleni<br />
Masters Series: Robert McDonald and<br />
Glenn Gould School Faculty. Mazzoleni Concert<br />
Hall, Royal Conservatory, <strong>27</strong>3 Bloor St.<br />
W. 416-408-0208 or www.rcmusic.com/performance.<br />
$25.<br />
● 2:30: Niagara Symphony Orchestra. Sarah<br />
Sings Joni Mitchell. See Feb 19.<br />
● 2:30: Opera Atelier. All Is Love. See Feb 19.<br />
● 3:00: Orchestra Toronto. Carmen! Julie<br />
Nesrallah, mezzo. George Weston Recital<br />
Hall, Meridian Arts Centre (formerly Toronto<br />
Centre for the Arts), 5040 Yonge St. 1-855-<br />
985-<strong>27</strong>87 or ticketmaster.ca. $45; $39 (sr);<br />
$19(OTOPus ages 13 to 29); $15(ages 5-12).<br />
OTOPus patrons may purchase one additional<br />
ticket at the discounted rate for a guest of any<br />
age. Pre-concert chat at 2:15pm.<br />
● 3:00: Trio Arkel. Quintessence. Marie<br />
Bérard, violin; Amanda Goodburn, violin;<br />
Sheila Jaffé, viola; Rémi Pelletier, viola; Winona<br />
Zelenka, cello. Trinity-St. Paul’s Centre,<br />
4<strong>27</strong> Bloor St. W. www.trioarkel.eventbrite.<br />
ca. $40.<br />
Tuesday <strong>February</strong> 22<br />
● 12:10: Yorkminster Park Baptist Church.<br />
Lunchtime Chamber Music: Eena Yoon, Cello.<br />
1585 Yonge St. 416-922-1167. Free admission.<br />
Donations welcome.<br />
● 6:30: Royal Conservatory of Music. Music<br />
on Film Series: Amazing Grace. Hot Docs Ted<br />
Rogers Cinema, 506 Bloor St. W. 416-408-<br />
0208 or www.rcmusic.com/performance.<br />
$17; $12(members); $10(sr members); free(st<br />
members).<br />
● 8:00: Toronto Symphony Orchestra. Find<br />
Your Dream: The Songs of Rodgers & Hammerstein.<br />
Steven Reineke, conductor. Roy<br />
Thomson Hall, 60 Simcoe St. 416-598-3375<br />
or 1-855-593-7769. Starting at $29. Also<br />
Feb 23(2pm & 8pm).<br />
Wednesday <strong>February</strong> 23<br />
● 12:30: ORGANIX Concerts. Gordon Mansell,<br />
Organ & Tamara Hrycak, Violin. Our Lady<br />
Of Sorrows Catholic Church, 3055 Bloor St.<br />
W. 416-571-3680 or www.organixconcerts.<br />
ca. Freewill offering of $20 suggested.<br />
● 2:00: Toronto Symphony Orchestra. Find<br />
Your Dream: The Songs of Rodgers & Hammerstein.<br />
See Feb 22. Also Feb 23(8pm).<br />
<strong>February</strong> 24 at 8 pm<br />
MIRÓ<br />
QUARTET<br />
Thursday <strong>February</strong> 24<br />
● 8:00: Music Toronto. Miró Quartet. Jane<br />
Mallett Theatre, St. Lawrence Centre for the<br />
Arts, <strong>27</strong> Front St. E. 416-366-7723 or www.<br />
music-toronto.com. $47.50-$52.<br />
● 8:00: Rose Theatre. An Intimate Evening<br />
with Johnny Reid. 1 Theatre Ln., Brampton.<br />
www.tickets.brampton.ca or 905-874-2800.<br />
From $64.<br />
● 8:00: Royal Conservatory of Music.<br />
Invesco Piano Concerts Series: Viklingur<br />
Ólafsson. Koerner Hall, TELUS Centre,<br />
<strong>27</strong>3 Bloor St. W. 416-408-0208 or www.<br />
rcmusic.com/performance. Livestream<br />
tickets available for $20/household. AT<br />
CAPACITY<br />
Friday <strong>February</strong> 25<br />
● 7:00: Confluence Concerts. The Tales of E.<br />
T. A. Hoffmann. Commemorating the 200th<br />
anniversary of the death of the influential and<br />
whimsical 19th-century Viennese story-teller.<br />
Heliconian Hall, 35 Hazelton Ave. www.confluenceconcerts.ca.<br />
Also Feb 26.<br />
● 8:00: Royal Conservatory of Music. 21C<br />
Music Festival Series: Angèle Dubeau & La<br />
Pietà. Koerner Hall, TELUS Centre, <strong>27</strong>3 Bloor<br />
St. W. 416-408-0208 or www.rcmusic.com/<br />
performance. $21-$105.<br />
Saturday <strong>February</strong> 26<br />
● 7:00: Confluence Concerts. The Tales of E.<br />
T. A. Hoffmann. See Feb 25.<br />
● 8:00: Mansfield Entertainment. Farewell<br />
(For Now), Ontario! Classical and contemporary<br />
music on a gorgeous 87-year-old pipe<br />
organ. Clement Carelse, organ. The Inner<br />
Space, 34 Church St. N., Stouffville. 905-242-<br />
2484. $35.<br />
● 8:00: Royal Conservatory of Music. Quiet<br />
Please, There’s a Lady on Stage Series: A Tribute<br />
to Aretha Franklin: The Queen of Soul featuring<br />
Damien Sneed and Valerie Simpson.<br />
Koerner Hall, TELUS Centre, <strong>27</strong>3 Bloor St. W.<br />
416-408-0208 or www.rcmusic.com/performance.<br />
$50-$110.<br />
● 8:00: Toronto Symphony Orchestra.<br />
Beethoven’s Fourth. Kelly Zimba Lucic, flute;<br />
Xian Zhang, conductor. Roy Thomson Hall,<br />
60 Simcoe St. 416-598-3375 or 1-855-593-<br />
7769. Starting at $29. Also Feb <strong>27</strong>(3pm).<br />
Sunday <strong>February</strong> <strong>27</strong><br />
● 3:00: Toronto Symphony Orchestra.<br />
Beethoven’s Fourth. See Feb 26.<br />
● 5:00: Elixir Baroque Ensemble. Elixir<br />
Mixer. Works by Vivaldi, Guido, Dall’abaco,<br />
Telemann, and Mondonville. Valerie Gordon,<br />
Michelle Odorico, Sara-Anne Churchill, and<br />
Matt Antal, and others. St. Barnabas Anglican<br />
Church, 361 Danforth Ave. 647-528-3314. $25;<br />
$10(sr/st/arts); $5(under 12).<br />
● 7:00: Royal Conservatory of Music. Chamber<br />
Music Concerts Series: Jordi Savall:<br />
Royal Concerts in the Baroque Versailles.<br />
Koerner Hall, TELUS Centre, <strong>27</strong>3 Bloor St. W.<br />
416-408-0208 or www.rcmusic.com/performance.<br />
$45-$105. AT CAPACITY<br />
● 8:00: Kitchener-Waterloo Chamber Music<br />
Society. Piano Recital: Shoshana Telner. First<br />
United Church, 16 William St. W., Waterloo.<br />
519-569-1809 or www.ticketscene.ca/kwcms<br />
$35; $20(st).<br />
Tuesday March 1<br />
● 12:10: Yorkminster Park Baptist Church.<br />
Lunchtime Chamber Music: Rising Stars<br />
Recital. Featuring students from the Glenn<br />
Gould School. 1585 Yonge St. 416-922-1167.<br />
Free admission. Donations welcome.<br />
● 8:00: Rose Theatre. B-Jazzed Sessions.<br />
1 Theatre Ln., Brampton. www.tickets.<br />
brampton.ca or 905-874-2800. $25.<br />
Wednesday March 2<br />
● 12:30: ORGANIX Concerts. Joshua Duncan<br />
Lee, Organ. All Saints Kingsway Anglican<br />
Church, 2850 Bloor St. W. 416-571-3680 or<br />
www.organixconcerts.ca. Freewill offering of<br />
$20 suggested.<br />
● 7:30: Toronto Symphony Orchestra.<br />
Final Fantasy VII Remake. Music by<br />
Nobuo Uematsu, Shotaro Shima, Mitsuto<br />
Suzuki, Nozomi Toki, and Masahi Hamauzu.<br />
Arnie Roth, conductor. Roy Thomson Hall,<br />
60 Simcoe St. 416-598-3375 or 1-855-593-<br />
7769. Starting at $49. Also Mar 3.<br />
● 8:00: Royal Conservatory of Music.<br />
Invesco Piano Concerts Series: Seong-Jin<br />
Cho. Koerner Hall, TELUS Centre, <strong>27</strong>3 Bloor<br />
St. W. 416-408-0208 or www.rcmusic.com/<br />
performance. $50-$105. AT CAPACITY<br />
Thursday March 3<br />
● 1:30: Music in the Afternoon. Vocal Recital.<br />
Songs by Francesco Santoliquido, Colin<br />
WOMEN’S MUSICAL CLUB OF TORONTO<br />
MARCH 3 | 1.30 PM<br />
ANDREW HAJI, tenor<br />
with Stéphane Mayer, piano<br />
416-923-7052 | wmct.on.ca<br />
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