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1947-05-20/Canada/Toronto

Quartet features Victor Feldbrill, violin; Morry Kernerman, violin; John Mair, viola; James Hunter, cello. Feldbrill and Kernerman are students of Parlow's.

1947-06-03/Canada/Toronto

Concert is of Parlow's students John Mair, Victor Feldbrill, Mario De Sotto, and Morry Kernerman. Also features violists James Pataki and Gisèle LaFlèche (MacKenzie), cellist James Hunter, bassist Ruth Ross, and pianist Gordon Kushner.

1948-05-05/Canada/Toronto

Programme is for concert by D. V. A. students. Quartet includes Victor Feldbrill, violin; Morry Kernerman, violin; John Mair, viola; James Hunter, cello. Concert also features Gordon McPherson, Colin Bray, Dirk Keetbaas, Gordon Kushner, Diana Thompson, Joan McMaster, Grace Armstrong, Earl Dick, Harry Somers, Alfred Johnson, Roger Swanson, and Deni Cirocco. Part of Conservatory annual closing concerts.

1948-05-12/Canada/Toronto

Concert is part of Conservatory annual closing concerts. Features soloists Victor Feldbrill, Morry Kernerman, Clermont Pepin, Joan Palter, and Lois Marshall.

1948-05-21/Canada/Toronto

Concert is of Parlow's students Mario De Sotto, Victor Feldbrill, Morry Kernerman, and John Mair. Gordon Kushner accompanies.

80th birthday concert : John Weinzweig

File consists of a program and a recording of a concert in celebration of John Weinzweig's 80th birthday.

Program:

  • Divertimento no. 1 for flute and string orchestra (Nora Shulman, flute)
  • Tremologue for solo viola (Steven Dann, viola)
  • Private collection. Selections (Mary Lou Fallis, soprano ; Monica Gaylord, piano)
  • Sonata for violin and piano (Martin Beaver, violin ; Mary Kenedi, piano)
  • Refrains for contrabass and piano (Joel Quarrington, contrabass ; Mary Kenedi, piano)
  • 15 pieces for harp. Selections (Judy Lowman, harp)
  • Divertimento no. 11 for English horn and string orchestra (Lawrence Cherney, English horn ; Victor Feldbrill, conductor)

A tribute to Healey Willan

File consists of a recording and a program from the concert.

Performers: Lois Marshall, mezzo-soprano ; Elmer Iseler Singers ; Elmer Iseler, conductor ; Robert Bick, flute ; Abe Gelber, clarinet ; James McKay, bassoon ; David Tanner, saxophone ; John Tickner, trumpet ; Stanley Clark, euphonium ; Marc Widner, piano ; David Campion, percussion ; University of Toronto Symphony Orchestra ; Victor Feldbrill, conductor

Program:

  • I beheld her, beautiful as a dove / Healey Willan
  • Fair in face / Healey Willan
  • Rise up, my love, my fair one / Healey Willan
  • Behold the tabernacle of God / Healey Willan
  • Address / Godfrey Ridout
  • Award announcement of the Healey Willan Prize and announcement of the Healey Willan Centennial Scholarship
  • Unveiling of a bust of Willan / Mary Willan Mason, John C. McCombe Reynolds, A.R.B.S., sculptor
  • Limericks / Somers
  • Through darkness into light : a symphonic poem / Healey Willan

An evening of opera excerpts

File consists of a program from a concert by the Opera School, presented by the Senior School at the Toronto Conservatory of Music.

Program:

  • Othello. Opening scene from Act 4 / Guiseppe Verdi (Elizabeth Benson Guy, Jean Marie Scott)
  • La boheme. Closing scene from Act 1 / Giacomo Puccini (Mary Morrison, Earl Dick)
  • Faust. Last scene from Act 3 / Charles Gounod (Bertrand Rawlyk, Andrew MacMillan, David Hughes, Diana Thomson, Jean Marie Scott)
  • Fidelio. Prisoners' chorus / Ludwig van Beethoven (Arthur Bardsley, Jack I. Asher, George A. Burles, Earl Dick, Robert G. Doree, Adam Gaw, Norris B. Gay, David Hughes, Grazier Landry, William Lonsdale, Andrew MacMillan, Usko Ollikkala, Donald Parrish, Bertrand Rawlyk, Frank Smart, Ronald Stewart, Joseph Ward).
  • Der Rosenkavalier. Closing scene from Act 3 / Richard Strauss (Louis Roy, Dorothy Marshall, Elizabeth Corrigan, Andrew MacMillan)
  • La Traviata. Act 3 / Guiseppe Verdi (Helen Simmie, Andrew MacMillan, Usko Ollikkala, Adam Gaw, Ronald Stewart, Diana Thomson, Robert G. Doree, Jack I. Asher, David Hughes).

Contemporary music and ethnomusicology : concert and discussion

File consists of a recording and a program from the concert, which took place in MacMillan Theatre.
Performers: various

Program:

  • Floating Cloud for Small Orchestra / Liang Min-yueh
  • Sinfonía India / Carlos Chávez (University of Toronto Symphony Orchestra ; Victor Feldbrill, conductor)
  • First Rhapsody for Violin and Piano / Béla Bartók (Lorand Fenyves, violin ; Pierre Souvairan, piano)
  • Dahomey Suite for Oboe and Piano / Mieczyslaw Kolinski (Barbara Bolte, oboe ; Charles Foreman, piano)
  • Yün / Chou Wen-chung (Peg Rannem, flute ; Richard Thomson, clarinet ; Kathy Husband, bassoon ; Norah Fraser, horn ; Tim Watson, trumpet ; Rick Carswell, trombone ; Allen Beard, Jerry Ronson, percussion ; Lawrence Brown, piano ; John Beckwith, conductor)
  • To the lands Over Yonder : Eskimo Hunting Song / John Weinzweig
  • Miniwanka / R. Murray Schafer
  • Five Songs of the Newfoundland Outports. Si j'avais le bateau / Harry Somers (University of Toronto Concert Choir ; Lloyd Bradshaw, conductor)

Don Giovanni / Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

File consists of an annotated score with Herman Geiger-Torel's lighting cue notes and stage design sketches. The score includes annotations for two productions directed by Herman Geiger-Torel.

  1. 1970 production by the Canadian Opera Company (COC) with Victor Feldbrill and Alfred Strombergs, conductors; Lawrence Schäfer, set designer; abd Suzanne Mess, constume designer;
  2. 1974 production by the University of Toronto Opera Department with James Craig, conductor; Brian H. Jackson, set designer; Suzanne Mess, costume designer; Douglas Holder, lighting designer; and Michael Evans, assistant conductor.

Performers (1970): Jan Rubes, Eileen Schauler, Justino Diaz, Don McManus, GarnetBrooks, Heather Thomson, Gwen Little, Claude Corbeil.

Performers (1974): Robert Vigod, Douglas McEachen, Deborah Jeans, James Anderson, Jonas Vaskevicius, José Hernandez, Stephen Young, Marion Harvey, Carol Ann Looman, Constance Adorno, Barbara Carter, Guillermo Silva, Robert Mang.

Faculty artist concert

File consists of a recording and a program from the concert, which took place in Walter Hall.

Program:

  • Sonate / Claude Debussy (Jane Coop, piano ; Jeanne Baxtresser, flute ; Rivka Golani-Erdesz, viola ; Judy Loman, harp)
  • L'Histoire du soldat / Igor Stravinsky (Stanley McCartney, clarinet ; David Carroll, bassoon ; Stephen Chenette, trumpet ; Frank Harmantas, trombone ; Russell Hartenberger, percussion ; David Zafer, violin ; Thomas Monahan, violin ; Victor Feldbrill, conductor)

Faculty artist concert

File consists of a recording and a program from the concert, which took place in Walter Hall. Program notes by John Alden French.

Performers: Melvin Berman, oboe ; William Aide, piano ; Vladimir Orloff, cello ; Anton Kuerti, piano ; Patricia Parr, piano ; Jane Coop, piano ; Victor Feldbrill, conductor

Program:

  • Concerto in G minor, no. 3 / G.F. Handel
  • Concerto in A major, K. 414 / W. A. Mozart
  • Concerto in B-flat major / L. Boccherini
  • Concerto in C major for three pianos, BWV 1046 / J.S. Bach.

Faculty artist series : program 3

File consists of a recording and a program from the concert, which took place in Walter Hall.

Performers: Mary Morrison, narrator ; David Zafer, violin and viola ; Nora Shulman, flute and piccolo ; James Campbell, clarinet ; David Bourque, bass clarinet ; David Hetherington, cello ; William Aide, piano ; Victor Feldbrill, conductor ; Jean Baxtresser, flute ; Andrew Dawes, violin ; Terence Helmer, viola ; Denis Brott, cello ; Orford String Quartet (Andrew Dawes, Kenneth Perkins, violins ; Terence Helmer, viola ; Denis Brott, cello)

Program:

  • Quartet for flute and strings in D major : K. 285 / W.A. Mozart (Jean Baxtresser, flute ; Andrew Dawes, violin ; Terence Helmer, viola ; Denis Brott, cello)
  • String quartet in A minor : op. 13 / Felix Mendelssohn (Orford String Quartet)
  • Pierrot lunaire : op. 21 / Arnold Schoenberg (Mary Morrison, narrator ; David Zafer, violin, viola ; Dora Shulman, flute, piccolo ; James Campbell, clarinet ; David Bourque, bass clarinet ; David Hetherington, cello ; William Aide, piano ; Victor Feldbrill, conductor)

Faculty artist series : program 3

File consists of a recording and a program from the concert, which took place in Walter Hall.

Performers: William Aide, piano, celesta ; Shelley Brown, flute, piccolo ; Max Christie, clarinet, bass-clarinet ; Mary Lou Fallis, soprano ; John Hawkins, piano ; Judy Loman, harp ; Nora Shulman, flute ; Joaquin Valdepenas, clarinet ; The Orford String Quartet (Andrew Dawes, Kenneth Perkins, violins ; Terence Helmer, viola ; Denis Brott, cello) ; Victor Feldbrill, conductor

Program:

  • Sonata in E-flat major for flute and harp. Second movement ; third movement / J.S. Bach (Nora Shulman, flute ; Judy Loman, harp)
  • Herzgewachse : op. 20 / A. Schoenberg (Mary Lou Fallis, soprano ; William Aide, celesta ; John Hawkins, harmonium ; Judy Loman, harp ; Victor Feldbrill, conductor)
  • Trois poèmes de Stéphane Mallarmé / Maurice Ravel (Mary Lou Fallis, soprano ; Nora Shulman, flute ; Shelley Brown, flute, piccolo ; Joaquin Valdepenas, clarinet ; Max Christie, clarinet, bass-clarinet ; Andrew Dawes, Kenneth Perkins, violins ; Terence Helmer, viola ; Denis Brott, violoncello ; John Hawkins, piano ; Victor Feldbrill, piano)
  • Quintet in A major : op. 81 / A. Dvorak (William Aide, piano ; Orford String Quartet)

Faculty artists series : program 4

File consists of a recording and a program from the concert, which took place in Walter Hall.

Performers: Joaquin Valdepenas, clarinet ; Daniel Domb, cello ; Patricia Parr, piano ; Gary Relyea, baritone ; Greta Kraus, piano ; David Zafer, Marc Destrubé, violins ; Kent Teeple, viola ; David Hetherington, cello ; Thomas Monohan, bass ; Nora Schulman, flute ; Christopher Weait, bassoon ; Larry Weeks, trumpet ; Joseph Marcerollo, accordion ; Marc Widner, piano ; Russell Hartenberger, percussion ; Victor Feldbrill, conductor

Program:

  • Trio in A minor : op. 114 / Johannes Brahms (Joaquin Valdepenas, clarinet ; Daniel Domb, cello ; Patricia Parr, piano)
  • Koptisches Lied II / Hugo Wolf (Gary Relyea, baritone ; Greta Kraus, piano)
  • Grenzen der Menscheit / Hugo Wolf (Gary Relyea, baritone ; Greta Kraus, piano)
  • Anakreons Grab / Hugo Wolf (Gary Relyea, baritone ; Greta Kraus, piano)
  • Prometheus / Hugo Wolf (Gary Relyea, baritone ; Greta Kraus, piano)
  • Kammermusik no. 1 for 12 solo instruments : op. 24, no. 1 / Paul Hindemith (David Zafer, Marc Destrubé, violins ; Kent Teeple, viola ; David Hetherington, cello ; Thomas Monohan, bass ; Nora Schulman, flute ; Joaquin Valdepenas, clarinet ; Christopher Weait, bassoon ; Larry Weeks, trumpet ; Joseph Marcerollo, accordion ; Marc Widner, piano ; Russell Hartenberger, percussion ; Victor Feldbrill, conductor)

Faculty reference files

Subseries consists of reference files for various staff and faculty at the University of Toronto Faculty of Music. These files were maintained by the promotions office (primarily by Edith Binnie, promotions officer, 1963-1984) and used in the creation of promotional material, including the Faculty's newsletter. Files include memorandums, correspondence, contracts for performances outside of the Faculty, news clippings about activities at the Faculty, and reports on activities and special projects.

Subseries includes files on the following individuals and ensembles: William Aide, Michael Albano, Amici, Raffi Armenian, John Arpin, Gianetta Baril, Lee Bartel, John Beckwith, Boris Berlin, Melvin Berman, Edith Ann Binnie, Douglas Bodle, Russell Braun, Dennis Brott, Walter Buczynski, James Campbell, Ronald Chandler, Stephen Chenette, Gustav Ciamaga, Martha Collins, Steve Dann, Victor Danchenko, Andrew Dawes, Alex Dean, Bernard Diamant, Daniel Domb, Mark DuBois, John Edwards, David Elliott, Barry Elmes, Robin Engelman, Robert Falck, Victor Feldbrill, Lorand Fenyves, Fenyves-Orloff-Parr Trio, Harry Freedman, Ann Cooper Gay, Rivka Golani, Nicholas Goldschmidt, John Greer, Gryphon Trio, Doreen Hall, Christos Hatzis, John Hawkins, Nancy Hermiston, David Hetherington, Pierre Hetu, Derek Holman, Andrew Hughes, Barney Ingraham, Elmer Iseler Singers, Jacques Israelievitch, Wayne Jeffery, Irene Jessner, Gaynor Jones, Eli Kassner, Talivaldis Kenins, Patricia Kern, James Kippen, Lothar Klein, Zoltan Kodaly, Norbert Kraft, Anton Kuerti, Gary Kulesha, Jeanne Lamon, Rosemarie Landry, Lorne Lofsky, Judy Loman, Che Anne Loewen, Boris Lysenko, Lorna MacDonald, Ernest MacMillan, Rika Maniates, Stacey McCartney, Rob McConnell, Lois McDonall, Timothy McGee, Deborah Milsom, Thomas Monahan, Oskar Morawetz, Carl Morey, Mike Murley, Daniel Neff, Nexus, Phil Nimmons, Harvey Olnick, Orford String Quartet, Vladimir Orloff, Patricia Parr, Dennis Patrick, Roy Patterson, Paul Pedersen, Joel Quarrington, Louis Quilico, Stephen Ralls, Doreen Rao, Erika Raum, Paul Read, Gary Relyea, Godfrey Ridout, Eugene Rittich, Shauna Rolston, George Sawa, Ezra Schabas, Pat Shand, St. Lawrence String Quartet, Nora Shulman, Suzanne Shulman, Pierre Souvairan, Scott St. John, Richard Summers, David Tanner, Ivars Taurins, Colin Tilney, Toronto Consort, Joaquin Valdepenas, Cameron Walter, John Weinzweig, William Wright, David Zafer.

Hamlet : production by the University of Toronto Opera Department

File consists of photographs from the North American premiere production of Hamlet by the University of Toronto Opera Department, including Don Rutherford as Hamlet, various scenes throughout the opera, and two photographs of the stage design by John Stoddart. The opera was produced and directed by Anthony Besch and conducted by Victor Feldbrill.

Hamlet / Humphrey Searle

File consists of the program and recording from the North American premiere of Hamlet by Humphrey Searle, presented by the Opera School at the Royal Conservatory of Music.

Performers: Wilmer Neufeld (Claudius) ; Donald Rutherford (Hamlet) ; David Geary (Polonius) ; Ralph Oostwoud (Laertes) ; Steven Henrikson (Horatio) ; additional soloists ; University of Toronto Symphony Orchestra ; Victor Feldbrill, conductor ; Anthony Besch, director.
The recording is of a piano rehearsal. The opera was presented on February 12, 13, 15, and 16, 1969 in the MacMillan Theatre.

Hansel and Gretel

File consists of a program from a production of Hansel and Gretel by Engelbert Humperdinck in English by the Opera School at the Royal Conservatory of Music of Toronto, which took place in the Eaton Auditorium.

Performers: Felix Brentano, stage director ; Nicholas Goldschmidt, conductor ; Betty Oliphant, choreography ; Wolfgang Roth, scenery ; Mallabar, costumes ; Jean Marie Scott, Jean Patterson, Victoria Bodner, Andrew MacMillan, Elizabeth Benson Guy, Marjorie Hays, Jack Merigold, George Hislop, Louis Roy.

Heloise and Abelard / Charles Wilson

File consists of an annotated copy of the manuscript score, autographed by the composer to Herman Geiger-Torel with four loose pages of Geiger-Torel's notes. Geiger-Torel was the general director of the Canadian Opera Company when this opera was commissioned premiered in September 1973. Leon Major directed the production with Victor Feldbrill, conductor; Murray Laufer, set designer; and Suzanne Mess, costume designer.

Performers: Heather Thomson, Allan Monk, Don McManus, Emile Belcourt, Patricia Rideout, Phil Stark, Ronald Bermingham, Garnet Brooks, Jacques Lareau, Alan Crofoot, Donald Oddie, Peter Barcza, John Arab, James Anderson, Bruce Kelly, John Dodington, Kathleen Ruddell, Richard Braun, and Jill Pert.

John Hawkins, pianist

File consists of a recording and a program from the concert, which took place in the Concert Hall [later Walter Hall] of the Edward Johnson Building.

Performers: John Hawkins, piano ; assisted by Faculty artists ; student ensembles prepared by Victor Feldbrill

Program:

  • Quartet, op. 22 / Anton Webern (Anne Rapson, violin ; John Rapson, clarinet ; Lawrence Sereda, tenor saxophone ; Carolyn Gadiel, piano ; Harvey Sachs, conductor)
  • Octet for woodwinds and strings / Nikos Skalkottas (Elizabeth McBurney, flute ; Peter Smith, oboe ; John Rapson, clarinet ; Frank Marcus, bassoon ; Fujiko Imajishi, violin ; Edward Lecouffe, violin ; Margot Burton, viola ; Jose Shapero, cello ; Harvey Sachs, conductor)
  • Piano piece / Hugh Hartwell (John Hawkins, piano)
  • Estampes / Claude Debussy (John Hawkins, piano)
  • Eleven echoes of Autumn / George Crumb (Robert Aitken, alto flute ; James Campbell, clarinet ; Victor Martin, violin ; John Hawkins, piano)

John Weinzweig centenary celebration concert

File consists of a recording of the concert, which took place in Walter Hall.

Performers: Robert Aitken, flute ; Bianca Chambul, bassoon ; Serouj Kradjian, piano ; Shannon Mercer, soprano ; Judy Loman, harp ; James VanDemark, double bass ; Weinzweig Centenary Chamber Strings with Victor Feldbrill, conductor ; The University of Guelph Chamber Choir ; Curated by Soundstreams Artistic Director, Lawrence Cherney.

Program:

  • Refrains (1977) for Contrabass, Piano ; Trialogue (1971) for Soprano, Flute, Piano ; Interlude in an Artist's Life (1943) for String Orchestra ; Am Yisrael Chai (1952) for Choir ; Shoppin' Blues (1985) for Choir ; Prisoner of Conscience (1985) for Choir ; Divertimento No. 1 (1946) for Solo Flute, String Orchestra ; Divertimento No. 3 (1960) for Solo Bassoon, String Orchestra / Weinzweig
  • Dear John / Andrew Staniland.

MacMillan remembered : Carl Morey

File consists of a program and recording from a concert of "Reminiscences and Recollections" of Sir Ernest MacMillan in Walter Hall. Recollections by Victor Feldbrill, William Littler, Lois Marshall, Ezra Schabas, and Carl Morey.

Memorial tribute to Dr. Herman Geiger-Torel

File consists of a program and recording of the concert.

Program:

  • Quartet in G minor, K. 516 / Mozart (Lorand Fenyves, David Zafer, violins ; Victor Martin, Victor Feldbrill, violas ; Vladimir Orloff, cello)
  • Tributes by Ezra Schabas and Walter Homberger
  • Symphony no. 40 in G minor, K. 550. Molto allegro / Mozart (members of the Toronto Symphony)
  • Tribute by Robert L.T. Baillie, Canadian Opera Company
  • Ingemisco. Requiem / Verdi (Ermanno Mauro, tenor ; George Brough, piano).

Orpheus

File consists of a program from a production of Orpheus by Christoph Willibald Ritter von Gluck in English, sponsored by the Women's Musical Club of Toronto in co-operation with the Opera and Concert Committee of the Royal Conservatory of Music of Toronto. The production took place in the Eaton Auditorium.

Performers: Felix Brentano, stage director ; Herman Geiger-Torel, choreography ; Nicholas Goldschmidt, conductor ; Stewart Bagnani, costumes ; Louise Roy, Beths Corrigan, Mary Morrison.

Panel discussion : performer vs. composer

File consists of a recording of the panel discussion, which took place in a concert hall in the Edward Johnson Building.

Participants: John Hawkins, composer ; William Aide, performer ; Eugene Riddick, performer ; Victor Feldbrill, performer ; Harry Somers, composer ; Gustav Ciamaga, composer.

Photographs of Canadian musicians

File contains photographs of Canadian musicians, many of which are signed, and most of which are not dated: John Beckwith (photo by Robert Lansdale); S. C. Eckhardt-Gramatté with string quartet including Peggie Sampson and Victor Feldbrill; Herman Geiger-Torel; Irene Jessner; Greta Kraus; Sir Ernest MacMillan (2 photographs); Lois Marshall (2 photographs); Oskar Morawetz; Charles Peaker; Redferne Hollinshead; Hart House String Quartet (left to right, Milton Blackstone, Geza de Kresz, Boris Hambourg, Harry Adaskin; dedicated "To Lou Taube, 1937").

The Bartered bride / Bedrich Smetana

File consists of a program from a production of The Bartered Bride by Bedrich Smetana by the Opera School of the Toronto Conservatory of Music in the Eaton Auditorium.

Performers: Earl Dick, Elizabeth Benson Guy, Andrew MacMillan, Robert Doree, Louis Roy, Jack Merigold, Victor White, Harvey Cronier, Helen Chevrier, Bruce Catton, Robert Russell, Natalia Butko, David Hughes, Gertrude Carlyle, Lawrence K. Law, Dianne Murphy, Raymond Remillard, cast ; Nicholas Goldschmidt, conductor ; Felix Brentano, stage director ; Boris Volkoff, choreography ; John Hall, scene designer ; Patricia Card, costumes ; Diana Thomson, stage manager ; Gratien Landry, assistant stage manager ; Victor Feldbrill, concert master and assistant conductor ; George Crum, George Hurst, Clermont Pepin, assistant conductors ; Joan Chalmers, property manager ; Norma Good, Provie Rose, Marguerite Hackney, assistant property managers.

The four ruffians (I quattro rusteghi) / Wolf-Ferrari

File consists of a recording and a program from the University of Toronto Opera Division's production of The Four Ruffians by Wolf-Ferrari, which took place in MacMillan Theatre.

Performers: James Shafer, Lunardo ; Deborah Milsom, Margarita ; Caralyn Tomlin, Lucieta ; John Quilico, Maurizio ; Mark DuBois, Filipeto ; Heather Wilberforce, Marina ; Blair House, Simon ; Graeme Mitchell, Cancian ; Susan Lauher, Felice ; Allan Marter, Count Riccardo ; Robert Loewen, Servant ; Janet Coates, Servant ; University of Toronto Symphony Orchestra ; Victor Feldbrill, conductor ; Leonard Treash, director ; Maxine Graham, designer ; Ron Snippe, lighting designer ; Michael Evans, assistant conductor.

The four ruffians (I quattro rusteghi) / Wolf-Ferrari

File consists of a recording of the University of Toronto Opera Division's production of The Four Ruffians by Wolf-Ferrari, which took place in MacMillan Theatre.

Performers: Joel Katz, Lunardo ; Jill Pert, Margarita ; Caralyn Tomlin, Lucieta ; Rod Campbell, Maurizio ; John Keane, Filipeto ; Susan Pautz, Marina ; Mark Pedrotti, Simon ; Christopher Cameron, Cancian ; Kathy Terrell, Felice ; Stephen Young, Count Riccardo ; Robert Loewen, Servant ; Patricia Griffin, Servant ; University of Toronto Symphony Orchestra ; Victor Feldbrill, conductor ; Leonard Treash, director ; Maxine Graham, designer ; Ron Snippe, lighting designer ; Michael Evans, assistant conductor.

The marriage of Figaro

File consists of a program from a production of The Marriage of Figaro by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart in English by the Royal Conservatory Opera School. Performances took place in the Eaton Auditorium.

Performers: Andrew MacMillan, Marguerite Gignac, Harry Felton, Virginia Lippert, Mary Alice Rogers, Glenn Burns, Earl Dick, Louis Roy, Glenn Gardiner, Douglas Scott, Jean Patterson, Selma Bialuski, Barbara King, cast ; Nicholas Goldschmidt, conductor ; Herman Geiger-Torel, stage director ; Eduard Loeffler, set design ; John Coster, George Clark, set construction ; Stewart Bagnani, costume design ; Mel Keay, Mallabar, costumes ; John Rockwood, stage manager ; Victor Feldbrill, concertmaster and assistant conductor ; Irving Guttman, assistant stage manager ; Willes Chitty, wardrobe assistant.

The opera chorus

File consists of a program from a production of "The Opera Chorus," presented by the Senior School at the Toronto Conservatory of Music under the direction of Nicholas Goldschmidt. The concert took place in the Conservatory Concert Hall with the Opera School Chorus and Orchestra.

Program:

  • Stabat mater / Giovanni Pergolesi (Norma Reid, Gretta Jaynes, Joseph Pach, Victor Feldbrill, Ross Lechow, Rowland Pack, Ruth Ross, Greta Kraus, Frederick Silvester)
  • Cantata no. 140. Sleepers, wake! / J.S. Bach (Adam Gaw, Adrienne White, Frederick Morris, David Hughes, Gisèle La Flèche, Gordon Poole, Greta Kraus, Frederick Silvester, Rowland Pack).

The rake's progress

File consists of a program from a production by the University of Toronto Faculty of Music Opera Department of The Rake's Progress by Igor Stravinsky. Performances took place in the MacMillan Theatre. The production was the North American premiere.

Performers: University of Toronto Symphony Orchestra ; Victor Feldbrill, conductor ; W. James Craig, Eugene Plawutsky ; Georg Philipp, stage director ; Ann Cooper, Barney Ingram, Jr., Peter Barcza, Nancy Greenwood.

The University of Toronto Symphony Orchestra

File consists of a recording and a program from the concert, which took place in MacMillan Theatre.

Performers: Victor Feldbrill, conductor ; University of Toronto Symphony Orchestra ; Deboral Kirsher, pianist

Program:

  • Nekuia / Robert Aitken
  • Concerto for violin and orchestra / Khachaturian
  • Symphony no. 1 in E minor / Sibelius.

The University of Toronto Symphony Orchestra

File consists of a recording and a program from the concert, which took place in MacMillan Theatre.

Performers: Victor Feldbrill, conductor ; Paul Thompson, violin ; The University of Toronto Symphony Orchestra

Program:

  • Concerto for violin and orchestra in D major : op. 61 / Ludwig van Beethoven (Paul Thompson, vioin)
  • Symphony no. 2 in B minor / Alexander Borodin

The University of Toronto Symphony Orchestra

File consists of a recording and a program from the concert, which took place in MacMillan Theatre.

Performers: Elizabeth Dolin, cello ; Victor Feldbrill, conductor ; The University of Toronto Symphony Orchestra

Program:

  • Time of orchestral time / Joji Yuasa
  • Cello concerto in A minor : op. 129 / Robert Schumann (Elizabeth Dolin, cello)
  • Symphony no. 7 in D minor : op. 70 / Antonin Dvorak

The University of Toronto Symphony Orchestra

File consists of a recording and a program from the concert, which took place in MacMillan Theatre.

Performers: The University of Toronto Symphony Orchestra ; Victor Feldbrill, conductor ; Wendy Lang, piano

Program:

  • Variations on a theme of Haydn : op. 56a / Brahms
  • Piano concerto no. 3 in C : op. 26 / Prokofiev
  • Petrushka (revised 1947 version) / Stravinsky

The University of Toronto Symphony Orchestra

File consists of a recording and a program from the concert, which took place in MacMillan Theatre.

Performers: University of Toronto Symphony Orchestra ; University of Toronto Concert Choir and Singers ; Victor Feldbrill, conductor

Program:

  • Concerto no. 2 in E-flat for French horn and orchestra : K. 417 / Mozart (Carla Goldberg, horn)
  • Symphony no. 9 in D minor : allegro ma non troppo, un poco maestoso / Beethoven (Deborah Jeans, soprano ; Linda Marcinkus, mezzo-soprano ; Paul Frey, tenor ; Daniel Lichti, baritone)
  • Symphony no. 9 in D minor : molto vivace / Beethoven (Deborah Jeans, soprano ; Linda Marcinkus, mezzo-soprano ; Paul Frey, tenor ; Daniel Lichti, baritone)
  • Symphony no. 9 in D minor : adagio molto e cantabile / Beethoven (Deborah Jeans, soprano ; Linda Marcinkus, mezzo-soprano ; Paul Frey, tenor ; Daniel Lichti, baritone)
  • Symphony no. 9 in D minor : finale / Beethoven (Deborah Jeans, soprano ; Linda Marcinkus, mezzo-soprano ; Paul Frey, tenor ; Daniel Lichti, baritone).

The University of Toronto Symphony Orchestra

File consists of a program from a concert by the University of Toronto Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Victor Feldbrill with Constance Stewart, piano. The concert took place in MacMillan Theatre, Edward Johnson Building.

Program:

  • Three places in New England / Charles E. Ives
  • Concerto in G major for piano and orchestra / Ravel
  • Symphony no. 36 / Mozart
  • Prelude to Act I, Die Meistersinger von Nurnberg / Wagner.

The University of Toronto Symphony Orchestra

File consists of a recording and a program from the concert, which took place in MacMillan Theatre.

Performers: Victor Feldbrill, conductor ; Mark Friedman, violin ; University of Toronto Symphony Orchestra

Program:

  • Symphonies d'instruments à vents / Igor Stravinsky
  • Violin concerto no. 2 in G minor : op. 63 / Serge Prokofiev (Mark Friedman, violin)
  • Symphony no. 3 in A minor : op. 56 (Scotch) / Felix Mendelssohn

The University of Toronto Symphony Orchestra

File consists of a program and recording of a concert by the University of Toronto Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Victor Feldbrill with soloist John Lowry, violin, which took place in MacMillan Theatre.

Program:

  • Seven miniatures for orchestra / Buczynski
  • Concerto for violin and orchestra, no. 4 : K. 218
  • Symphony no. 6 in B minor : op. 74 (Pathétique) / Tchaikovsky
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