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Isabel Bayrakdarian in an evening performance at the Richard Bradshaw Amphitheatre, Four Seasons Centre For The Performing Arts

Toronto classical concert listings - free series at The Four Seasons Centre For the Performing Arts

::  The 2007-2008 Free Concert Series in the 3rd floor Richard Bradshaw Amphitheatre, which allows for breath-taking views through floor to ceiling glass windows of University Avenue as a backdrop, includes concerts, performances and presentations by young artists, Canadian and international opera stars and COC staff.
  This is an exciting opportunity for Torontonians to experience the artistic excellence and cultural diversity of the city in the beautiful new Four Seasons Centre For The Performing Arts.
  All concerts are free to the public. "Brown bag" lunches are welcome for the noon performances.

Four Seasons Centre For The Performing Arts, 145 Queen St. W. (at University Ave.)

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The Free Concert Series in the Richard Bradshaw Amphitheatre begins the new 2008/2009 season with concerts, performances and presentations by young musicians, Canadian and international opera stars and COC staff. This is an exciting opportunity for Torontonians to experience the artistic excellence and cultural diversity of the city. All performances are free to the public.

Sept. 18    12 – 1 PM
Jazz Series
Jazz pianist Chris Donnelly performs highlights from his highly anticipated debut CD Solo.


Sept. 23    12 – 1 PM  
Chamber Music Series
Under the direction of Mayumi Seiler, the acclaimed Via Salzburg Chamber Orchestra presents George Gershwin's jazzy and lyrical Lullaby for String Orchestra and Marjan Mozetich's Bassoon Concerto with special guest Michael Sweeney.


Sept. 25    12 – 1 PM
Piano Virtuoso Series
In celebration of the COC's staging of Prokofiev's monumental opera War and Peace, 20-year-old award- winning Russian-Canadian pianist Alexander Seredenko presents Prokofiev Piano Sonatas 1 and 2. The complete piano sonatas of Prokofiev are presented throughout the season by some of the most exciting young pianists emerging from The Glenn Gould School.


Sept. 30    12 – 1 PM
Vocal Series
The COC Ensemble Studio and pianist Liz Upchurch present Songs of Russia, an exploration of the passion and poignancy of the Russian operatic and art song repertoire, featuring some of the rarely heard songs of Prokofiev pieces.

 

Four Seasons Centre For The Performing Arts, 145 Queen St. W. (at University Ave.)

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Photo:  Douglas Brown