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September 23/12 @ 7:30 pm
David Louie Celebrates Bach & Gould
with David Louie, harpsichord, Margaret Gay, ‘cello, and
Kathleen Kajioka, violin.
Program includes the Musical Offering Trio Sonata.
Telus Centre, Toronto
www.rcmusic.ca
September 26/12 @ 7:30 pm
FIT FOR A KING: Music and Dance from the English Baroque
Music of Handel and Purcell with Rona Goldensher, violin; Colin Savage, recorders; Laura Jones, cello; Paul Jenkins, harpsichord; and dancers Jeremy Nasmith and Cynthia Smithers
Barrie Colours of Music Festival
Central United Church, 54 Ross St., Barrie ON
September 28/12 @ 8 pm
Ensemble Polaris - Kitchen Party
Tranzac Club, 292 Brunswick Ave., Toronto, ON
www.ensemblepolaris.com
October 13/12 @ 8:30 pm
FIMTE
A recital with Luisa Morales, harpsichord, and Cristóbal Salvador, dancer, as part of FIMTE 2012
Works by Haydn, Ledesma, Moretti, Mozart, Rodríguez de León, Soler and Sor
Auditorio Cultural, Garrucha
Almería, Spain
www.fimte.org/FIMTE11events.htm
October 19 & 20/12 @ 8 pm
Toronto Consort – The Tudors
Trinity St Paul’s Church, Toronto
www.torontoconsort.org
October 27, 30, 31 and November 2/12 @ 7:30 pm
October 28/12 @ 3 pm
Opera Atelier/Tafelmusik – Weber’s Der Freischütz
www.operaatelier.com
November 17-22/12
Toronto Consort on Tour: The Perfect Ambassador
University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB; Lacombe, AB; Creston, BC
December 5-9/12
Tafelmusik Baroque Orchestra – Music of Charpentier
Trinity St Paul’s Church, Toronto
www.tafelmusik.org
December 14 & 15/12 @ 8pm
December 16 @ 3:30 pm
Toronto Consort – Christmas Vespers
Trinity St Paul’s Church, Toronto
www.torontoconsort.org
December 28/12 @ 8 pm
Ensemble Polaris – Definitely NOT the Nutcracker, part 2
St David’s Anglican Church, Toronto
49 Donlands Ave., Toronto, ON
(right across the street from the Donlands subway station)
www.ensemblepolaris.com
February 2/13
Toronto Consort – The Perfect Ambassador
Friends of Music, Port Hope, ON
February 9/13
Toronto Consort – The Da Vinci Codex
Caledon, ON
February 15 & 16/13 @ 8 pm
Toronto Consort – Cavalli’s History of Apollo and Daphne
Trinity St Paul’s Church, Toronto
www.torontoconsort.org
April 5 to 13/13
Opera Atelier/Tafelmusik – Mozart’s Magic Flute
Elgin Theatre, Toronto
April 18/13
Opera Atelier/Tafelmusik – Mozart’s Magic Flute
Pittsburgh, PA
April 21/13 @ 2pm
Ensemble Polaris - Gallery Players of Niagara
St Barnabas Church, St Catharines, ON
April 26/13 @ 8pm
Ensemble Polaris – Polaris Goes to the Moon
April 28/13 @ 3 pm
Ensemble Polaris – Sundays @ 3
Dublin St. United Church, Dublin St., Guelph, ON
May 24 & 25/13 @ 8 pm
May 26/13 @ 3:30 pm
Toronto Consort – A Woman’s Life
Trinity St Paul’s Church, Toronto
www.torontoconsort.org
2011/12 Season Archive
• Sun Oct 9/11 @ 3 pm
The Da Vinci Codex
Carthage Chamber Music Series
Siebert Chapel, Carthage College, Kenosha, WI
•Mon Oct 10/11 @ 9 am
Shakespeare’s Songbook
Racine Secondary School, Kenosha, WI
• Wed Oct 12/11 @ 8 pm
The Da Vinci Codex
Beall Hall, University of Oregon School of Music and Dance,
Eugene, OR
• Thurs Oct 13/11 @ 3 pm
Shakespeare’s Songbook
Student lecture/demo,
Dept of Music
Marylhurst University,
Marylhurst, OR
• Thurs Oct 12/11 @ 8 pm
The Da Vinci Codex
St. Anne’s Chapel,
Marylhurst University,
Marylhurst, OR
• Fri Oct 14 @ 12 noon
Shakespeare’s Songbook
Music a la Carte Series
Memorial Union Lounge,
School of Arts and Communication,
Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR
• Friday Oct 14/11 @ 7:30 pm
The Da Vinci Codex
Smith Fine Arts Series
Rice Auditorium,
Western Oregon University,
Monmouth, OR
•Sat Oct 15/11 @ 8 pm
The Da Vinci Codex
Early Music Guild of Seattle
Great Hall, Town Hall, Seattle, WA
•October 29, November 1, 2, 4 and 5/11 @ 7:30 pm,
October 30/11 @ 3 pm
Opera Atelier/Tafelmusik - Mozart’s Don Giovanni
Elgin Theatre, Toronto
•November 26/11, 9 am to 5 pm
Workshop for the Edmonton Recorder Society
Parish Church of Saints Faith & Stephen the Martyr Anglican
11725 93rd St., Edmonton, AB
www.edmontonrecordersociety.org/workshops.html
•November 27/11 @ 2 pm
Solo recital, ‘In the Company of Songbirds’
Parish Church of Saints Faith & Stephen the Martyr Anglican
11725 93rd St., Edmonton, AB
$20 ($15 st/sr/ERS members)
Tickets available at the door.
•December 1, 2011 @ 2 pm
The Bird Project
@ Northern District Library, Toronto, ON
Free
•December 9 and 10 @ 8 pm; December 11 @ 3:30 pm
Toronto Consort – A Spanish Christmas
The music from this program will be recorded for CD release
on the Marquis label. Release slated for the fall of 2012 – stay tuned!
Trinity St Paul’s Church, Toronto
416-964-6337
www.torontoconsort.org
•Friday December 23/11 @ 8 pm
Ensemble Polaris - Definitely NOT the Nutcracker
A festive program including new tunes by the band, Russian and Nordic traditional tunes in arrangement, and some Polaris arrangements from Tchaikovsky’s ballet music.
Heliconian Hall, Toronto
416-588-4301
www.ensemblepolaris.com
•January 15/12 @ 2:30 pm (?)
Musically Speaking with Elyssa Lefurgey-Smith, violin; Justin Haynes, viola da gamba; Sara-Anne Churchill, harpsichord.
Church of the Holy Trinity, Trinity Square, Toronto
•March 10/12 @ 1-4 pm
Opening event for The Business of Angels, a collaborative project with artist Kate Hawkins.
katehawkins.com
The exhibition runs from March 10 – 28/12.
Admission is free.
Heliconian Club, 35 Hazelton Ave., Toronto
•Thursday March 15/11 @ 12:10 p.m.
Thursdays at Noon - The Bird Project
Faculty of Music, University of Toronto
Edward Johnson Building, 80 Queen’s Park Cr.
Free
www.music.utoronto.ca/events/calendar/tns0315.htm
• March 22/12 @ 8 pm
Evening show for The Business of Angels, a collaborative project with artist Kate Hawkins.
Admission free.
katehawkins.com
Heliconian Club, 35 Hazelton Ave., Toronto
•March 23 and 24/12 @ 8 pm
Toronto Consort - A Musical Bestiary
A program of late medieval and renaissance music for voices and instruments, exploring creatures natural and fantastical, and designed by Alison.
Trinity St Paul’s Church, Toronto
416-964-6337
•April 14, 17, 18, 20 and 21 @ 7:30 pm; April 15/12 @ 3pm
Opera Atelier/Tafelmusik - Lully’s Armide
Elgin Theatre, Toronto
•April 27 and 28/12 @ 8 pm; April 29/12 @ 3:30 pm
Toronto Consort – Carmina Burana
Trinity St Paul’s United Church
416-964-6337
•May 2/12 @ 7 pm; May 3, 4 and 5/12 @ 8 pm
May 6/12 @ 3:30 pm
Tafelmusik Baroque Orchestra with guest leader Rachel Podger, violin Program includes music of Bach, Telemann and Vivaldi
Trinity-St Paul’s Church, Toronto
416-964-6337
•Sunday May 13/12 @ 3 pm
Nota Bene Baroque Orchestra – Bach meets Frederick the Great The Registry Theatre, 122 Frederick St., Kitchener, ON
Tickets: 519-578-1570
notabenebaroque.ca
•Friday June 1/12 @ 8 pm
Ensemble Polaris – Game On
Heliconian Hall, Toronto
35 Hazelton Ave., Toronto, ON
416-588-4301
www.ensemblepolaris.com
•June 10/12 @ 7:30 pm
Ensemble Polaris at the Tranzac
Southern Cross Bar, Tranzac Club
292 Brunswick Ave., Toronto, ON
Informal session, pwyc
•June 15/12 @ 12:45 pm
Ensemble Polaris at the Luminato Festival Lounge
David Pecaut Square, Toronto
Free!
Alison can be contacted at alison@alisonmelville.com.
Banner photos: Paul Orenstein
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