Azul
Thurs. Feb. 25, 2010 at 8:00 pm
Tickets: $29 - $128
Peter Oundjian
Dawn Upshaw
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Peter Oundjian, conductor/host
Miguel Harth-Bedoya, conductor
Dawn Upshaw, soprano
Alisa Weilerstein, cello
Jamey Haddad, percussion
Keita Ogawa, percussion
Michael Ward-Bergerman, hyper-accordion
Kelly-Marie Murphy: Through the unknown, unremembered gate
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Osvaldo Golijov: Three Songs (Canadian Première)
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Osvaldo Golijov: Azul for Cello and Orchestra (Canadian Première)
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Extras
Poem inspired by Azul
To Golijov’s Azul
By Dionne Brand
Enjoy pre-concert entertainment at 7:20pm in the lobby of Roy Thomson Hall by Tapestry New Opera Singers:
- Carla Huhtanen, soprano
- Keith Klassen, tenor
- Peter McGillivray, baritone
- Christopher Foley, piano
3 Opera Briefs:
- What is She?
Anna Chatterton, librettist & John Harris, composer
- The Sermon
Bernard MacLaverty, librettist & John Harris, composer
- Betty Box Office
Ken Gass, librettist & Jack Perla, composer
www.tapestrynewopera.com
Don't forget to stay after the concert! Enjoy post-concert music by Joey's Confession. Featuring:
- Alisa Weilerstein, cello
- Michael Ward-Bergeman, hyper-accordian
- Jamey Haddad, percussion
- Keita Ogawa, percussion
- Michael Occhipinti, bass
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La Pasión
Sat. Feb. 27, 2010 at 7:30 pm
Tickets: $28 - $87
Miguel Harth-Bedoya
Colm Feore
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Peter Oundjian, conductor/host
Miguel Harth-Bedoya, conductor
Katia & Marielle Labèque, piano duo
Colm Feore, actor
Gonzalo Grau, percussion
Pablo Bencid, percussion
Andrew Paul MacDonald: Ode to the West Wind (TSO Commission/World Première)
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Peter Lieberson: Suite from Ashoka's Dream (TSO Co-Commission/Canadian Première)
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Osvaldo Golijov/ arr. Gonzalo Grau: Suite from La Pasión según San Marcos (North American Première)
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Extras
Poem inspired by La Pasión
Passion Dance
by Phoebe Tsang
Enjoy a pre-concert Spoken Word Concert in the lobby of Roy Thomson Hall by the Toronto Poetry Project featuring David Silverberg, Amanda Hiebert, Krystle Mullin and White Noise Machine.
www.poetryproject.to
Stay after the concert and listen to the Nathaniel Dett Chorale conducted by Brainerd Blyden-Taylor.
www.nathanieldettchorale.org
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La Plus Forte
Wed. Mar. 3, 2010 at 8:00 pm
Tickets: $29 - $128
Osvaldo Golijov
Barbara Hannigan
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Peter Oundjian, conductor/host
Barbara Hannigan, soprano
Amadeus Choir
Elmer Iseler Singers
Osvaldo Golijov: The Last Round
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Gerald Barry: La Plus Forte (Canadian Première)
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Jacques Hétu: Symphony No. 5 (TSO Commission/World Première)
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This concert is being recorded by CBC for future broadcast.
Extras
Poem inspired by La Plus Forte
Last Round
by JonArno Lawson
Enjoy pre-concert entertainment at 7:20pm in the lobby of Roy Thomson Hall by Elmer Iseler Singers conducted by Lydia Adams.
www.elmeriselersingers.com
After the concert enjoy live music by Spotlight on Piazzolla and tango dancing by "Tracie and Daniel"!
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