Volume 28 Issue 1 | September 20 - November 8, 2022

Larkin, Organ. All Saints Kingsway Anglican
Church, 2850 Bloor St. W. 416-571-3680 or
organixconcerts.ca. Freewill offering ($20
suggested).
● 8:00: Kitchener-Waterloo Symphony.
Four Seasons of Buenos Aires. Vivaldi: Sinfonia
No.2 in G; Grieg: Holberg Suite; Piazzolla
(arr. Desyatnikov): The Four Seasons of Buenos
Aires. Bénédicte Lauzière, violin/curator.
Centre in the Square, 101 Queen St. N., Kitchener.
519-745-4711 or 1-888-745-4717. $37.
Also Oct 7, 8.
● 8:00: Massey Hall. The Mars Volta Tour.
178 Victoria St. 416-872-4255. From $83.
Thursday October 6
WOMEN’S MUSICAL CLUB OF TORONTO
OCTOBER 6 | 1.30 PM
MICHAEL BRIDGE
with Ladom Ensemble &
Joseph Macerollo
416-923-7052
wmct.on.ca
● 1:30: Music in the Afternoon. Michael
Bridge with Ladom Ensemble and Joseph
Macerollo. Works by Bach, Gubaidulina, Piazzolla,
and Radiohead. Michael Bridge, accordion;
Ladom Ensemble (Michael Bridge,
accordion; Adam Campbell, percussion;
Pouya Hamidi, piano; Beth Silver, cello);
Joseph Macerollo, accordion. Walter Hall,
Edward Johnson Building, University of
Toronto, 80 Queen’s Park. 416-923-7052 X1.
$45; free(st with ID).
● 7:30: Toronto Symphony Orchestra. Star
Wars: The Force Awakens - In Concert.
Sarah Hicks, conductor. Roy Thomson Hall,
60 Simcoe St. 416-598-3375. From $78. Also
Oct 7, 8(12:30 & 7:30pm).
● 8:00: Don Wright Faculty of Music. New
Orford String Quartet. Von Kuster Hall, Music
Building, Western University, 1151 Richmond
St. N., London. 519-661-3767 or www.music.
uwo.ca/events. Free. LIVE & LIVESTREAM.
● 8:00: Flato Markham Theatre. Kurt Elling
Quintet: Century of Heroes. 171 Town Centre
Blvd., Markham. www.flatomarkhamtheatre.
ca or 905-305-7469 or boxoffice@markham.
ca. $15-$85.
● 8:00: Massey Hall. Jazz at Lincoln Center
Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis. 178 Victoria
St. 416-872-4255. From $75.
Friday October 7
● 12:10: Music at St. Andrew’s. Noontime
Recital. Works by Beethoven and Michiru
Oshima. The Ezra Duo: Jacob Clewell, violin;
Sasha Bult-Ito, piano. St. Andrew’s Presbyterian
Church (Toronto), 73 Simcoe
St. 416-593-5600 X231. Free. Donations
welcome.
● 12:30: Don Wright Faculty of Music. Fridays
at 12:30 Concert Series: New Orford
String Quartet with Students. Von Kuster
Hall, Music Building, Western University,
1151 Richmond St. N., London. 519-661-3767
or www.music.uwo.ca/events. Free. LIVE &
LIVESTREAM.
● 7:30: Canadian Opera Company. The Flying
Dutchman. Music & Libretto by Richard
Wagner. Johan Reuter, bass-baritone (Dutchman);
Marjorie Owens, soprano (Senta);
Franz-Josef Selig, bass (Daland); Miles
Mykkanen, tenor (Steersman); Christopher
Ventris, tenor (Erik); Canadian Opera Company
Orchestra & Chorus; Johannes Debus,
conductor; Christopher Alden, director. Four
Seasons Centre for the Performing Arts,
145 Queen St. W. 416-363-8231 or 1-800-250-
4653. From $22. Also Oct 9(2pm), 13, 15, 19, 21,
23(2pm). At 7:30pm unless otherwise noted.
● 7:30: Toronto Symphony Orchestra. Star
Wars: The Force Awakens - In Concert.
Sarah Hicks, conductor. Roy Thomson Hall,
60 Simcoe St. 416-598-3375. From $78. Also
Oct 6, 8(12:30 & 7:30pm).
● 8:00: Kitchener-Waterloo Symphony.
Four Seasons of Buenos Aires. Vivaldi: Sinfonia
No.2 in G; Grieg: Holberg Suite; Piazzolla
(arr. Desyatnikov): The Four Seasons of Buenos
Aires. Bénédicte Lauzière, violin/curator.
Centre in the Square, 101 Queen St. N., Kitchener.
519-745-4711 or 1-888-745-4717. $37.
Also Oct 5, 8.
● 8:00: Rose Theatre. Johnny Reid: Love
Someone Tour. 1 Theatre Ln., Brampton.
905-874-2800 or www.therosetheatre.ca.
$64-$84.
● 8:00: Royal Conservatory of Music.
Joshua Weilerstein Conducts the Royal Conservatory
Orchestra. Koerner Hall, TELUS
Centre, 273 Bloor St. W. 416-408-0208 or
rcmusic.com/performance. From $25.
Saturday October 8
● 12:30: Toronto Symphony Orchestra.
Star Wars: The Force Awakens - In Concert.
Sarah Hicks, conductor. Roy Thomson Hall,
60 Simcoe St. 416-598-3375. From $78. Also
Oct 6(7:30PM), 7(7:30PM) 8(7:30pm).
● 2:00: Rose Theatre. Terrell Edwards:
Unforgettable Tour. 1 Theatre Ln., Brampton.
905-874-2800 or www.therosetheatre.ca.
$29. Also 8pm.
● 7:30: Toronto Symphony Orchestra. Star
Wars: The Force Awakens - In Concert.
Sarah Hicks, conductor. Roy Thomson Hall,
60 Simcoe St. 416-598-3375. From $78. Also
Oct 6, 7 8(12:30pm).
● 8:00: Kitchener-Waterloo Symphony.
Four Seasons of Buenos Aires. Vivaldi: Sinfonia
No.2 in G; Grieg: Holberg Suite; Piazzolla
(arr. Desyatnikov): The Four Seasons of Buenos
Aires. Bénédicte Lauzière, violin/curator.
Centre in the Square, 101 Queen St. N., Kitchener.
519-745-4711 or 1-888-745-4717. $37.
Also Oct 5, 7.
● 8:00: Massey Hall. Nick Mason’s Saucerful
of Secrets. 178 Victoria St. 416-872-4255.
From $77.
● 8:00: Rose Theatre. Terrell Edwards:
Unforgettable Tour. 1 Theatre Ln., Brampton.
905-874-2800 or www.therosetheatre.ca.
$29. Also 2pm.
● 8:00: Royal Conservatory of Music. Music
Mix: SongBird North. Temerty Theatre, Telus
Centre, 273 Bloor St. W. 416-408-0208 or
rcmusic.com/performance. $35.
Sunday October 9
● 2:00: Canadian Opera Company. The Flying
Dutchman. See Oct 7. Also Oct 13, 15, 19, 21,
23(2pm). At 7:30pm unless otherwise noted.
Tuesday October 11
● 12:10: Nine Sparrows Arts Foundation.
Lunchtime Chamber Music: Rising
Stars Recital. Featuring students from the
Glenn Gould School. Yorkminster Park Baptist
Church, 1585 Yonge St. Free. Donations
welcome.
● 1:00: St. James Cathedral. Organ Recital.
Music by Bach. Dr. John Vandertuin, organ.
Cathedral Church of St. James, 106 King St. E.
416-364-7865. Free. LIVE & ONLINE.
● 7:30: Massey Hall. Colin James. 178 Victoria
St. 416-872-4255. From $51.
● 7:30: University of Toronto Faculty of
Music. Student Composer Concert No. 1. Walter
Hall, Edward Johnson Building, University
of Toronto, 80 Queen’s Park. 416-978-3750 or
www.music.utoronto.ca. Free.
Wednesday October 12
● 12:15: St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church
(Kitchener). Douglas Haas Legacy Concerts.
Matthew Gartshore, piano. 54 Queen
St. N., Kitchener. 519-578-4430. LIVE &
LIVESTREAM.
● 12:30: ORGANIX Concerts. Peter Nikiforuk,
Organ. Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic
Church, 3055 Bloor St. W. 416-571-3680 or
organixconcerts.ca. Freewill offering ($20
suggested).
● 7:00: Tafelmusik. Tafel Talks: The New
Romantics. Can historically informed performance
(HIP) bring something new and
vital to music by 19th-century composers?
Join us for a lively panel discussion exploring
the expanding repertoire of HIP. Ruth Denton,
Vijay Chalasani, and Tanya Tomkins, panelists;
Keiran Campbell, moderator. 1-833-964-6337
or tickets@tafelmusik.org. $5. Join live and
then re-watch for up to 48 hours after the
original broadcast. ONLINE.
● 7:30: Confluence Concerts. Boccheriniana.
Works by Luigi Boccherini and his contemporaries,
including Maddlena, Lombardi,
and Sirmen. Elinor Frey, cello; and others.
St. Thomas’s Anglican Church (Toronto),
383 Huron St. info@confluenceconcerts.ca.
● 7:30: University of Toronto Faculty of
Music. Chamber Music Concert. Hahn: Variations
chantantes sur un air ancien; Fauré:
Sonata No.2; Adès: Lieux retrouvés; Schumann:
Adagio and Allegro Op.70; Brahms:
Sonata in F Op.99. Steven Isserlis, cello; Connie
Shih, piano. Walter Hall, Edward Johnson
Building, University of Toronto, 80 Queen’s
Park. 416-408-0208. $40; $25(sr); $10(st).
U of T students admitted free with a valid
TCard, space permitting.
● 8:00: Toronto Symphony Orchestra. Bronfman
Plays Beethoven. Volpini: Celebration
Prelude (World Premiere); Ligeti: Atmosphères;
Haydn: Symphony No.39 (“Tempesta
di mare”); Chin: subito con forza (Canadian
Premiere); Beethoven: Piano Concerto No.3
and others. Yefim Bronfman, piano; Gustavo
Gimeno, conductor. Roy Thomson Hall,
60 Simcoe St. 416-598-3375. From $35. Also
Oct 14(7:30 pm), 15.
● 8:30: Massey Hall. Regina Spektor.
Bronfman
Plays
Beethoven
Oct 12, 14 & 15
TSO.CA
178 Victoria St. 416-872-4255. From $52.
Thursday October 13
● 12:00 noon: Canadian Opera Company.
Showcase Series: A Beginner’s Guide to Salsa
and Bachata. Richard Bradshaw Amphitheatre,
Four Seasons Centre for the Performing
Arts, 145 Queen St. W. Free.
● 7:30: Canadian Opera Company. The Flying
Dutchman. See Oct 7. Also Oct 15, 19, 21,
23(2pm). At 7:30pm unless otherwise noted.
● 8:00: Art of Time Ensemble. A Singer Must
Die: A Tribute to Leonard Cohen. Art of Time
Ensemble with Steven Page, Tamara Lindeman,
Tom Wilson, Sarah Slean, and Gregory
Hoskins. Harbourfront Centre Theatre,
235 Queens Quay W. www.harbourfrontcentre.com/tickets.
$39-$79. Also Oct 14.
● 8:00: Massey Hall. The Sheepdogs.
178 Victoria St. 416-872-4255. From $53.
October 13 at 8 pm
PACIFICA
QUARTET
music-toronto.com
● 8:00: Music Toronto. Pacifica String Quartet.
American Folk Inspirations. Frederick
Tillis: Spiritual Fantasy No.12 for String Quartet;
Sean Shepherd: New Work; Dvořák:
String Quartet No.14 in A-flat Op.105. Jane
Mallett Theatre, St. Lawrence Centre for the
Arts, 27 Front St. E. 416-366-7723 or www.
music-toronto.com. $52 & $47.50; $10(st);
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