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

Marc Djokic, violin; Nurhan Arman, conductor.
George Weston Recital Hall, Meridian
Arts Centre, 5040 Yonge St. 416-499-0403 or
info@sinfoniatoronto.com. TBA.
● 8:00: St. Jude’s Celebration of the
Arts. Duo Concertante: Earthly Delights.
Works by Schubert, Beethoven, Dallapiccola,
and Ian Cusson. St. Jude’s Anglican
Church, 160 William St., Oakville. 905-
844-3972 or https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/
duo-concertante-earthly-delights-tickets-389607946857?aff=ebdssbcategoryb
rowse.
● 8:00: Toronto Operetta Theatre.
Orpheus in the Underworld. See Oct 21. Also
Oct 23(3pm).
● 8:00: Toronto Symphony Orchestra.
Yuja Wang + Gimeno Conducts Bruckner.
Sit: Celebration Prelude (World Premiere/
TSO Commission); Lindberg: Piano Concerto
No.3 (Canadian Premiere/TSO Co-commission);
Bruckner: Symphony No.4 (“Romantic”)
(1878/80 version). Yuja Wang, piano;
Gustavo Gimeno, conductor. Roy Thomson
Hall, 60 Simcoe St. 416-598-3375. From $35.
Also Oct 20.
● 9:30: Soundstreams. Surface Tension.
Donnacha Dennehy: Surface Tension.
TorQ Percussion Quartet. Universal Music,
80 Atlantic Avenue. kirkt@soundstreams.ca
or 416-504-1282 or www.soundstreams.ca.
$20-$75. Also 7pm.
● 7:30: Opera Atelier. Purcell’s Dido &
Aeneas. See Oct 20.
Sunday October 23
● 2:00: Canadian Opera Company. The Flying
Dutchman. See Oct 7.
● 3:00: Orchestra Toronto. Symphony Pathétique.
Elizabeth Raum: Mirror Image; Grieg:
Piano Concerto in a; Tchaikovsky: Symphony
No.6 in b “Pathétique”. Alexander Panizza,
piano; Michael Newnham, conductor. George
Weston Recital Hall, Meridian Arts Centre,
5040 Yonge St. 1-855-985-2787 or ticketmaster.ca.
$45; $39 (sr); $19(OTOPus ages 13
to 29); $15(ages 5-12). OTOPus patrons may
purchase one additional ticket at the discounted
rate for a guest of any age. Pre-concert
chat at 2:15pm.
● 3:00: Toronto Operetta Theatre. Orpheus
in the Underworld. See Oct 21.
● 4:00: Burlington Performing Arts Centre.
Across the Pond: The British Invasion.
440 Locust St., Burlington. bpacboxoffice@
burlington.ca. Also Oct 20, 21 & 22.
● 8:00: Against the Grain Theatre. Identity:
A Song Cycle. Music by Dinuk Wijeratne. Text
by Shauntay Grant. A film presentation. Elliot
Madore, baritone. www.bit.ly/IdentityWN.
Available on YouTube. ONLINE
Monday October 24
● 7:30: University of Toronto Faculty of
Music. Side-By-Side Concert Series: Alikeness.
Aiyun Huang, percussion. 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.
Tuesday October 25
● 1:00: St. James Cathedral. Organ Recital.
Nicholas Wanstall, organ. Cathedral Church
of St. James, 106 King St. E. 416-364-7865.
Free. Retiring collection.
Kindred Spirits Orchestra
Kristian Alexander | Music Director
THE FORBIDDEN SYMPHONY
Concert season opening night
● 7:30: University of Toronto Faculty of
Music. Contemporary Music Ensemble.
Alfred Schnittke: Four Aphorisms; Sampo
Haapamaki: Signature; Mason Bates: Omnivorous
Furniture; Magnus Lindberg: Arena II.
Walter Hall, Edward Johnson Building, University
of Toronto, 80 Queen’s Park. 416-408-
0208. $30; $20(sr); $10(st). U of T students
admitted free with a valid TCard, space
permitting.
● 8:00: Alliance Française de Toronto. Nova
Rupta by Lorenzo Naccarato Trio. Benjamin
Naud, drums; Lorenzo Naccarato, piano
and composition; Adrien Rodriguez, double
bass. Spadina Theatre, Alliance Française
de Toronto, 24 Spadina Rd. www.alliancefrancaise.ca/en/art/2022-2023-season/concerts.
$30.
● 8:00: Brampton Civic Centre. Jazz @ LBP:
Music for Secret Agents - The Music of James
Bond and More Spy Jazz! Diamonds Are Forever,
Goldfinger, Theme from Our Man Flint
and original songs such as X-Ray Spectacles”
and Living in A Cage. Irene Torres, vocals;
Queen Pepper, vocals; John Finley, vocals;
Jaymz Bee, host. Lester B. Pearson Theatre,
150 Central Park Dr., Brampton. 905-874-
2800. $29.
● 8:00: Don Wright Faculty of Music. Student
Composers Concert. 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: Music Toronto. Michelle Cann, Piano.
Chopin: Ballade No.3 in A-flat Op.47; Price:
Sonata in e; Brahms: Ballade in D Op.10 No.2;
October 25 at 8 pm
MICHELLE
CANN
music-toronto.com
Brahms: Intermezzo in A Op.118 No.2; Price:
Fantasie Nègre No.1 in e; Margaret Bonds:
Troubled Water. 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); Pay-Your-Age(18-35).
● 8:00: Toronto Symphony Orchestra.
100 Years of Epic Film Scores. Steven
Reineke, conductor. Roy Thomson Hall,
60 Simcoe St. 416-598-3375. From $62. Also
Oct 26(2pm & 8 pm).
Wednesday October 26
● 7:30: Canadian Opera Company. Carmen.
See Oct 14. Also Oct 28, 30(2pm), Nov 4. At
7:30pm unless otherwise noted.
● 7:30: Don Wright Faculty of Music. Choral
Concert: Les Choristes & St. Cecilia Singers.
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: Burlington Performing Arts Centre.
The Way We Feel: A Concert Celebration
of the Songs of Gordon Lightfoot. Jory
Nash, Lori Cullen, Oh Susanna, Matthew Barber
& Kevin Fox. 440 Locust St., Burlington.
bpacboxoffice@burlington.ca.
● 8:00: Royal Conservatory of Music. Power
Corp. of Canada Vocal Concerts: Philippe
Jaroussky with Ensemble Artaserse. Works
by Vivaldi & Handel. Koerner Hall, TELUS
Centre, 273 Bloor St. W. 416-408-0208 or
rcmusic.com/performance. $50-$100.
● 8:00: Toronto Symphony Orchestra.
100 Years of Epic Film Scores. Steven
Reineke, conductor. Roy Thomson Hall,
60 Simcoe St. 416-598-3375. From $62. Also
Oct 25, 26(2pm).
Thursday October 27
● 12:00 noon: Canadian Opera Company.
Showcase Series: Cuban Rhythms. Richard
Bradshaw Amphitheatre, Four Seasons Centre
for the Performing Arts, 145 Queen St.
W. . Free.
● 7:30: Don Wright Faculty of Music. Choral
Concert: Chorale & Western University Singers.
Paul Davenport Theatre, Talbot College,
Western University, 1151 Richmond St. N., London.
519-661-3767 or www.music.uwo.ca/
events. Free. LIVE & LIVESTREAM.
● 7:30: Royal Conservatory of Music. Mazzoleni
Masters: Kelemen Quartet. Mazzoleni
Concert Hall, TELUS Centre, 273 Bloor St.
W. 416-408-0208 or rcmusic.com/performance.
$25.
● 8:00: Esprit Orchestra. Spira. Unsuk
Chin: Spira, concerto for orchestra (Canadian
premiere); Christopher Goddard: Les
tringles des sistres tintaient for orchestra;
Thomas Adès: Asyla for large orchestra. Alex
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