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T A F E L M U S I K
House Of Dreams
An imaginative concert designed by Alison Mackay, creator of Metamorphosis, Chariots of Fire, The Galileo Project
A magical journey to the meeting places of baroque art and music –
five European homes where exquisite works by Bach, Handel, Vivaldi and Marais were played against a backdrop of paintings by Vermeer, Canaletto, and Watteau. Includes stage direction, narration, and stunning projected
images.
House of Dreams is performed under the kind patronage of the Domaine national du Palais-Royal (Paris)
Feb. 8 @ 7:00 PM Feb. 9, 10 & 11
@ 8:00 PM Feb. 12 @ 3:30 PM Trinity- St. Paul's Centre, 427 Bloor St. W. | Tickets: $40 - $90 Phone: 416964-6337
or order online by clicking here Virtuoso Vivaldi Music by the world's favourite Italian baroque composer,
featuring Marion Verbruggen – the high-spirited Dutch recorder virtuoso beloved by audiences around the world. Music includes the lively recorder concerto "La Tempesta di Mare," a virtuosic concerto for sopranino
recorder, the popular Concerto for mandolin in C Major, and the enchanting Concerto for lute and viola d'amore in D Minor. Viva Vivaldi.
Feb. 23, 24, & 25 @ 8:00 PM Feb. 26
@ 3:30 PM Trinity- St. Paul's Centre, 427 Bloor St. W. | Tickets: $40 - $90 Phone: 416964-6337
or order online by clicking here
Feb. 21 @ 8:00 PM George Weston Recital Hall, Toronto Centre For The Arts, 5040 Yonge St. (just N. of the Shepheard subway stop) | Tickets: $42
- $83 Phone: 416 733-0545 or order online by clicking here ______________________________
T O R O N T O S Y M P H O N Y O R C H E S T R A Mozart Jupiter Symphony This concert provides a banquet of symphonies and
concerti, under the expert direction of the deeply experienced artist, Leon Fleisher. You'll have the absorbing opportunity to survey Mozart's skill as a symphonist by hearing his first and last examples. Stewart
Goodyear solos in the charming Piano Concerto No. 23, and is joined by Leon Fleisher and Katherine Jacobson Fleisher for the delightful Concerto for Three Pianos, with Mr. Fleisher conducting and performing.
Programme: Mozart: Symphony No. 1, K. 16 (Jan 12 only) Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 23, K. 488 (Jan 12 only) Mozart: Concerto for Three Pianos
and Orchestra, K. 242 Mozart: Symphony No. 41, K. 551 "Jupiter"
Wed. Jan. 11 @ 6:30pm Thurs. Jan. 12 @
8:00pm Roy Thomson Hall, 60 Simcoe St. | Tickets: $28-$145 Phone: 416.593.4828 Chinese hotline: 416.593.0688 Purchase online Tickets by
clicking here
Mozart's Magnificent Voyage
An old traveling trunk serves as a magic chest that reveals an incredible journey back in time. This charming production from the producers of Beethoven Lives Upstairs
, features 23 excerpts from Mozart's most important and engaging works.
Programme: Mozart: Mozart's Magnificent Voyage
Sat. Jan. 14
@ 1:30pm and 3:30pm Roy Thomson Hall, 60 Simcoe St. | Tickets: $20-$32 Phone: 416.593.4828 Chinese hotline: 416.593.0688 Purchase online Tickets by
clicking here Mozart Requiem The Requiem
is Mozart's final and unfinished composition. In it he portrayed with immense skill and understanding both the nerve-wracking terror of the last judgment, and the heavenly grace of the afterlife. Teenage piano sensation Jan Lisiecki, acclaimed on CBC as "one of the most sensational young artists to emerge in Canada in the past decade," makes his TSO début with the brooding intensity of Mozart's Concerto No. 20 (Jan 18, 19, 22 only)
Programme: Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 20, K. 466 (Jan 18, 19, 22 only) Mozart: Requiem, K. 626
Wed. Jan. 18 @ 8:00pm Thurs.
Jan. 19 @ 2:00pm Sat. Jan. 21 @ 7:30pm Roy Thomson Hall, 60 Simcoe St. Sun. Jan. 22 @ 3:00pm George Weston Recital
Hall, Toronto Centre For The Arts, 5040 Yonge St. | Tickets: $30-$179 Phone: 416.593.4828 Chinese hotline: 416.593.0688 Purchase online Tickets by
clicking here The Miraculous Mandarin Bartók's vivid score for the pantomime,
The Miraculous Mandarin, brings its lurid, post-first-world-war urban world vividly to life. The programme also includes Haydn's appealing Trumpet Concerto, with the TSO's accomplished Principal Trumpet, Andrew
McCandless, as the soloist, plus Brahms's affectionate homage to Haydn's Classical-period style.
Programme: Brahms: Variations on a Theme by Joseph Haydn Haydn:
Trumpet Concerto Bartók: The Miraculous Mandarin
Wed. Jan. 25 @ 8:00pm Sat. Jan. 28 @ 8:00pm Roy Thomson Hall, 60 Simcoe
St. | Tickets: $35-$145 Phone: 416.593.4828 Chinese hotline: 416.593.0688 Purchase online Tickets by clicking here Beyond the Score: The Miraculous Mandarin Through narration, video projections, and musical examples played by the orchestra, this event in the widely-acclaimed Beyond the Score®
series gives you all the background you need to fully appreciate Bartók's provocative score for the lurid, post-first-world-war urban pantomime, The Miraculous Mandarin
Thurs. Jan. 26
@ 7:30pm Roy Thomson Hall, 60 Simcoe St. | Tickets: $23-$76 Phone: 416.593.4828 Chinese hotline: 416.593.0688 Purchase online Tickets by clicking here ___________________________________
C A N A D I A N O P E R A C O M P A N Y Richard Bradshaw Amphitheatre: 2010 - 2011 Free Concert Series The insanely popular Free Concert Series returns for it's fourth season at 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.
For a complete listing of concert dates and performances please click here __________________________________ |
