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Starting from porcupine

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

Performers: William Aide, lecturer and pianist

Program:

  • B flat Concerto, opening bars / Pyotr Tchaikovsky
  • Concerto, 3rd movement and conclusion / Aram Khachaturian
  • Étude in C sharp minor, op. 10, No. 4 / Frédéric Chopin
  • Mit deinen blauen Augen / Richard Strauss (Catherine Robbin, mezzo-soprano)
  • Ballade des femmes de Paris / Claude Debussy (Rosemarie Landry, soprano)
  • Ich liebe dich / Edvard Grieg (Elisabeth Söderström, soprano)
  • Poem: 'Quatrième Prélude' (from Massenet's Elegy)
  • Les sons et les parfums tournent dans l'air du soir / Claude Debussy
  • Maria / Leonard Bernstein (Mark DuBois, tenor)
  • O purple finch / John Beckwith (Doug MacNaughton, baritone)
  • Poem: Concertos in F minor, E flat
  • Concerto in E flat, conclusion / Franz Liszt.

New music festival : the music of Walter Buczynski

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

Program:

  • Sonata no. 8 (2012) (Richard Herriott, piano)
  • Songs from The Years Were 1946-51 (1995) (Jesse Clark, baritone ; Gregory Oh, piano)
  • Sonata for violin and piano (1979) (Mark Fewer, violin ; Peter Longworth, piano)
  • 2 Preludes from the August Collection (1987) (Walter Buczynski, piano)
  • Suite 1-2-3 (1964) (William Aide, piano)
  • Tango and Fast Fingers from Fantasy on Themes from the Past (1980) (Joe Macerollo, accordion ; Joe Phillips, double bass ; Talisker String Quartet)
  • 3 Songs for soprano and String Quartet (2007) (Melanie Conly, soprano ; Talisker String Quartet)
  • Sonata no. 9 (2012) (Ilya Poletaev, piano).

William Aide : [photographs]

File consists of four promotional photographs of William Aide, including headshots and photographs of Aide playing the piano. Photographs are from various points in his career.

Monday evening concerts : William Aide, piano

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

Performers: William Aide, piano ; Doug MacNaughton, baritone.

Program:

  • Les sons et les parfums tournent dans l'air du soir ; Reflets dans l'eau / Claude Debussy
  • Intermezzo in A major, op. 118, no. 2 / Johannes Brahms
  • Why I like Brahms ("letters to a musical friend") / Walter Buczynski ; William Aide
  • Intermezzo in E flat minor, op. 118, no. 6 / Johannes Brahms
  • His intermezzi ("letters to a musical friend") / Walter Buczynski ; William Aide
  • Sonata in D major, op. 10, no. 3 / Beethoven
  • Sonata in B minor, op. 58 / Chopin. Encores / Schumann ; Chopin.

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.

Frédéric Chopin : his greatest works

File consists of a program and recording of the concert, which took place in Walter Hall, by William Aide, piano.

Program:

  • Fantaisie in F minor, op. 49
  • Nocturne in D flat major, op. 27 no. 2
  • Polonaise-Fantaisie, op. 61
  • Ballade in F minor, op. 52.

A memorial for John Hawkins

File consists of a program and recording of the concert.

Performers: Vilma Vitos, mezzo-soprano ; Ubukata, Bruce, piano ; Eric Domville, narrator ; Michael Colvin, tenor ; Stephen Ralls, piano ; Elizabeth Walker, narator ; Peter Stoll, clarinet ; William Aide, piano ; Larry Nevard, speaker ; Bob Becker, speaker ; David Hawkins.

Program:

  • At the river / Copland, Aaron
  • In My craft / Thomas, Dylan
  • Sally gardens / Britten, Benjamin
  • My beloved is mine and I am his / Quarles, Frances
  • Ombra mai fu / Handel, George Frideric
  • Sonnet / Britten, Benjamin
  • Death be not proud / Donne, John
  • Dance, Improvisation and song / Hawkins, John.

Woman in love

File consists of a program and recording from a concert in Walter Hall by Lorna MacDonald, soprano, and William Aide, piano.

Program:

  • What can we poor females do? ; I attempt from love's sickness to fly in vain ; The blessed Virgin's expostulation / Henry Purcell
  • Voi avete un cor fedele, K. 217 / Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
  • Frauenliebe und Leben, op. 42 / Robert Schumann
  • La promessa ; L'invito ; La fioraia Fiorentina / Giocchino Rossini
  • Einerlei ; Zueignung ; Ich wollt ein Strausslein binden ; Sausle, liebe Myrthe / Richard Strauss
  • Susannah. The trees on the mountains / Carlisle Floyd
  • La rondine. Che 'il bel sogno / Giocomo Puccini

Faculty artist series : St. Lawrence String Quartet

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

Performers: St. Lawrence String Quartet (Geoff Nuttall, violin ; Barry Shiffman, violin ; Lesley Robertson, viola ; Alberto Parrini, cello) ; Edward Tait, bass ; William Aide, piano ; Scott St. John, viola ; Simon Fryer, cello.

Program:

  • String quartet in E-flat major, K. 428 ; piano concerto in A major, K. 414 / Mozart
  • Verklarte Nacht, op. 4 / Schoenberg.

Faculty artist series : William Aide piano recital

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

Performers: William Aide, piano ; Monica Whicher, soprano.

Program:

  • Three preludes. Les sons et le parfums tournent dans l'air du soir ; la puerta del vino ; la terrasse des audiences du claire de lune / Claude Debussy
  • A sardonic songbook / Brian McDonagh
  • Nine Preludes from op. 28. C major ; A minor ; A major ; F-sharp minor ; E major ; A-flat major ; F minor ; F major ; D minor / Chopin
  • Sonata in B minor / Franz Liszt.

Faculty artist series : William Aide, piano

File consists of a program and recording of the concert by William Aide in Walter Hall.

Program:

  • Intermezzos. op. 118, no. 1 ; op. 118, no. 2 ; op. 116, no. 5 ; op. 116, no. 7 / Johannes Brahms
  • Sonata in C major, Hob XVI:48 / Joseph Haydn
  • Deux préludes (livre I). Les sons et les parfums tournent dans l'air du soir ; minstrels / Claude A. Debussy
  • Ondine (gaspard de la nuit ; alborada del gracioso (miroirs) / Maurice Ravel
  • Nocturne op. 27, no. 2 / Chopin
  • Four etudes. op. 25, no. 2 ; op. 25, no. 1 ; op. 10, no. 6 ; op. no. 8 / Chopin
  • Scherzo in B minor, op. 20.

New music festival : concert 7 : final concert

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

Performers: Ben Seyler, piano ; Shauna Rolston, cello ; Scott St. John, violin, viola ; Sydia Wong, piano ; Peter Stoll, clarinet ; William Aide, piano ; Susan Hoeppner, flute ; Lydia Wong, piano ; Sanya Eng, harp ; Christina Haldane, voice ; Kerry DuWors, violin ; Aidan Pendleton, viola ; Simon Fryer, cello ; Kristin Mueller, soprano ; Anna-Louise Moorman, piano ; Michael Gambacurta, percussion ; Gary Kulesha, conductor.

Program:

  • L'esprit d'escalier, movements I and III / Owen Pallett
  • Caged elements / Lusiana Lukman
  • Shadows in the cave / Dewi Minden
  • Spring window / Brian Harman
  • Images entre nous / Phil Nimmons
  • Nadir / Christos Hatzis
  • Serenade in iceberg / Jacqueline Seo
  • Coeurs blases / Kyle Lamont
  • String trio no. 2 / Benjamin Heaslip
  • Till the sharp sudden starless still / Andrew Staniland.

Roscottad Trio : first farewell tour

File consists of a program and recording of the concert by the Roscottad Trio, (Shauna Rolston, cello ; Scott St. John, violin ; William Aide, piano)

Program:

  • Trio in G, Hob. XV:25 / Haydn
  • Trio in E minor, op. 67 / Shostakovich.

University of Toronto chamber orchestra

File consists of a program and recording of the concert by the University of Toronto Chamber Orchestra, conducted by Raffi Armenian with William Aide, piano.

Program:

  • Overture to Iphigenia in Aulis / Christoph Willibald Gluck
  • Piano concerto no. 27 in B-flat major K.595 / Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
  • Symphony no. 104 "London" / Franz Josef Haydn.

Faculty artist series : William Aide, piano ; Patrick Gallois, flute ; Shauna Rolston, cello

File consists of a program and recording of the concert by William Aide, piano ; Patrick Gallois, flute ; Shauna Rolston, cello.

Program:

  • Flute trio in G major, Hob. XV:15 / Haydn
  • Quatour pour la fin du temps. Louange à l'Éternité de Jésus / Olivier Messiaen
  • Sonata for flute and piano in D major, op. 94 / Prokofiev
  • Sonate pour violoncelle et piano / Claude Debussy
  • Cinq pièces Étranges pour flûte et piano / Jacques Desbrière
  • Trio for flute, cello and piano / Martinù.

Thursday noon series : student string ensembles

File consists of a program and recording of the concert.

Performers: Ursula Zielinski, violin ; Nathan Brock, cello ; Amy Cameron, piano ; Chritine Choi, violin ; Claudine Guidoin, viola ; Alexandra Lee, cello ; William Aide, piano.

Program:

  • Trio Elegiaque no. 1 / Rachmaninoff
  • Piano Quartet in G minor op. 25 / Brahms.

Faculty artist series : an evening of chamber music

File consists of a program and recording of the concert.

Performers: Patrick Gallois, flute ; William Aide, piano ; University of Toronto Cello Ensemble (Shauna Rolston, director ; Claude Kenneson, conductor ; Patrick Gallois, conductor) ; Tanya Ell ; Ariel Barnes ; Mateusz Swoboda ; Rachel Pomedli ; Raphael Hoekman ; Tanya Ell ; Shauna Rolston.

Program:

  • Incantations for solo flute / Jolivet
  • Ballade in A flat, op. 47 ; Etudes, op. 25. C sharp minor A flat major C minor / Chopin
  • Sonata for flute and piano / Poulenc.
  • Organ concerto, op. 4, no. 3 ; arr. / Handel
  • Suite from pictures at an exhibition / Mussorgsky
  • Sonata in A major / Boccherini
  • Hungarian dance no. 5 / Brahms
  • Galop from the comedians / Kabalevsky
  • Adagietto from symphony no. 5 / Mahler
  • Hungarian rhapsody / Popper.

The music of Christos Hatzis

File consists of a program from a concert in Walter Hall.

Performers:

  • Three songs on poems by Sappho / Hatzis (Lorna MacDonald, soprano ; Peter Stoll, clarinet ; Scott St. John, viola ; Shauna Rolston, cello ; William Aide, piano ; Gary Kulesha, conductor)
  • Constantinople. Odd world ; Old photographs / Hatzis (The Gryphon Trio: Annalee Patipatanakoon, violin ; Roman Borys, cello ; Jamie Parker, piano)
  • Concerto for flute and chamber orchestra / Hatzis (world premiere) (Patrick Gallois, solo flute ; Clare Scholtz, oboe ; Nadina Jackson, bassoon ; Michael Jarvis, harpsichord ; Angela Park, celeste ; Annalee Patipatanakoon, Aidan Pendelton, Shannon Knights, Anita Walsh, violin ; Scott St. John, Lynn Kua, viola ; Roman Borys, Tanya Ell, cello ; Jeff Buchner, double bass ; Gary Kulesha, conductor).

Thursday noon series : Rolscottade Trio

File consists of a program and recording of the concert by the Rolscottade Trio (Shauna Rolston, cello ; Scott St. John, violin ; William Aide, piano).

Program:

  • Trio in C major, Hob. XV: no. 27 / Joseph Haydn
  • Trio in D minor / Felix Mendelssohn.

Year of the piano celebration series : William Aide

File consists of a program and recording of the concert by William Aide, piano.

Program:

  • Drei Intermezzi, op. 117. E flat major Sleep softly, my child, sleep softly and well; it moves me to see you cry ; B flat minor ; C sharp minor / Johannes Brahms
  • Reminiscences de Norma / Franz Liszt
  • Feudles mortes (Preludes II) ; La fille aux cheveux de lin (Preludes I) ; Reflets dans l'eau (Images I) / Claude Debussy
  • Sonata in B minor, op. 58. Allegro maestoso ; Scherzo: molto vivace ; Largo ; Finale: presto non tanto / Frederic Chopin.

Faculty artist series : St. Lawrence String Quartet

File consists of a program and recording of the concert, which took place at Walter Hall. Simon Fryer was a guest cellist with the Quartet replacing Marina Hoover, who was on maternity leave.

Performers: St. Lawrence String Quartet (Geoff Nuttall and Barry Shiffman, violins Lesley Robertson, viola; Simon Fryer, cello) ; William Aide, piano ; Steven Dann, viola ; Edward Tait, bass ; Nadia Klein, cello ; Tori Lindsay, violin ; Akemi Mercer, violin.

Program:

  • String Quartet in C major K.157. Allegro ; Andante ; Presto / Wolfgang A. Mozart (1756-1791)
  • Piano Concerto in C major K.415 (Original arrangement for piano and string quintet). Allegro ; Andante ; Allegro / Wolfgang A. Mozart (1756-1791)
  • Octet in E-flat major, op. 20. Allegro moderato ma con fuoco ; Andante ; Scherzo ; Presto / Felix B. Mendelssohn (1809-1847).

New music festival : concert 3

File consists of a recording of the concert.

Performers: Shauna Rolston, cello ; Petar Dundjerski, flute ; Rebecca Sajo, clarinet ; Lynn Kuo, violin ; Marion Arthur, cello ; Joanne Bender, piano ; conductor ; Li Yin Wang, Soo-Jung Yu, violins ; Claudine Gaudoin, Cindy Babyn, violas ; Young-Shin Choi, Marion Arthur, cellos ; Lorna MacDonald, soprano ; Peter Stoll, clarinet ; Scott St. John, violin ; William Aide, piano ; Petar Dundjerski, conductor ; Paulina-Andrea Ludwig, mezzo-soprano ; Gerardo-Sam Chung, baritone ; Dr. Miranda-Jesse Clarke, baritone ; Victoria Linday, Kari Lin, violins ; Lief Mosbaug, viola ; Nadia Klein, cello ; Todor Kobak, piano ; Dylan W. Benson, percussion ; Maer Powell, director ; Leslie Ann Bradley, soprano ; Rosalind Lewis, mezzo ; Charles Fowler, tenor ; James Levesque, tenor ; Christopher Wilson, baritone ; Raven Wong, flute ; Andrew Luchkow, cello ; Andrea Grant, piano ; Sandra Horst, conductor.

Program:

  • Soulmate / Chan Kan Nin
  • Fantasia / Eva Sze
  • Variations on Paganini for string sextet / Nicholas Ursa
  • Three songs on poems by Sappho / Christos Hatzis
  • Death and the Maiden / Kristen Gilbert
  • The illusion / Abigail Richardson.

Faculty artist series : William Aide, piano

File consists of a program and recording of the concert in Walter Hall.

Program:

  • Sonata quasi una fantasia, op. 27, no. 2 / Ludwig van Beethoven
  • Variations and fugue on a theme of Handel, op. 24 / Johannes Brahms
  • Intermezzo in A major, op. 118, no. 2 ; Capriccio in F-sharp minor, op. 76, no. 1 / Brahms
  • Piano sonata no. 31 in A-flat major, op. 110 / Beethoven.

John Beckwith : music for voice, 1949-1999

File consists of a program and recording of the concert.

Performers: Kathryn Domoney, Teri Dunn, sopranos ; Laura Pudwell, mezzo-soprano ; Benjamin Butterfield, tenor ; Doug MacNaughton, baritone ; Margaret Gay, cello ; Colin Savage, clarinet ; Beverley Johnston, percussion ; William Aide, John Beckwith, piano ; Jeffrey McFadden, guitar.

Program:

  • The Great Lakes suite, 1949 (text : James Reaney)
  • A Chaucer suite, 1962. Now welcome, somer ; Compleynt to his purs ; Gentilesse (text : Geoffrey Chaucer)
  • The Shivaree, 1978 (libretto: James Reaney). Aria (Miss Beech) ; Duo (Daisy, Jonathan)
  • Six Songs to Poems by e.e. cummings, 1982. o purple finch ; Jimmie's got a goil
  • Old Meg Merrillees, 1988 (text, John Keats)
  • Crazy to Kill (text, James Reaney). Freedom aria (Agatha) ; Dialogue (Agatha, Detective Fry)
  • A Birthday Greeting for HARRy FREEDmAn, 1992 (found text)
  • Taptoo, 1995 (text: James Reaney). Act 2, Scene 4 duo (Atahentsic, Mrs. Simcoe)
  • All At Once, 1995 (text, bpNichol)
  • Stacey, 1997 (text, Margaret Laurence)
  • Young Man from Canada, 1998 (arranged, traditional sources).

William Aide, piano

File consists of a program and recording of the recital.

Program:

  • Polonaise in B-flat major, op. 71, no. 2 ; Waltz in E minor, op. posth. ; Nocturne in E flat major, op. 9, no. 2 ; Fantasie-impromptu, op. 66 / Frederic Chopin
  • Mazurka in A minor, op. 59, no. 1 ; Scherzo in B minor, op. 20 ; Berceuse, op. 57 ; Ballade in G minor, op. 23 / Frederic Chopin
  • Eleven etudes: op. 25, no. 1, 2 ; op. 10, no. 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 ; op. 25, no. 7 ; op. 25, no. 11, 12 / Frederic Chopin.

Nightscapes

File consists of a program and recording of a concert in Walter Hall by Jo-Anne Bentley, mezzo soprano and William Aide, piano.

Program:

  • heilige Nact
    • Im Abendroth / Franz Schubert
    • Die junge Nonne / Schubert
    • Nachtlied / Felix Mendelssohn
  • au clair de la lune
    • Clair de lune / Joseph Szulc
    • Clair de lune / Gabriel Faure
    • Reflets / Lili Boulanger
    • The sleeper / George Crumb
  • of goblins, ghosts, and graveyards
    • Neue Liebe / Felix Mendelssohn
    • Le spectre de la rose / Hector Berlioz
    • Danse macabre / Camille Saint-Saens
    • The graverobber / Robert Baksa
  • how silver sweet sound lovers' tongues by night
    • O komme, holde Sommernacht / Johannes Brahms
    • Traum durch die Dammerung / Richard Strauss
    • Nocturne / Ernest Chausson
    • Nocturne / Samuel Barber
    • All night by the rose / John Musto
    • The whistlin' thief / Paul Hindemith
  • the watch that ends the night
    • The night / Peter Warlock
    • When night is almost done / Rober Baksa
    • Ushas = Dawn / Gustav Holst.

Chamber music ensembles

File consists of a program and recording of a concert in Walter Hall by students from the studios of Jeffrey Reynolds, William Aide, and Steven Dann.

Program:

  • Fugue in G minor, BWV 578 / Johann Sebastian Bach
  • La rose nuptiale / Calixa Lavallee, arr. Howard Cable
  • Sonata no. 2 in C minor, op. 30 / Ludwig van Beethoven
  • Trio for flute, violin and piano / Nino Rota.

The four temperaments

File consists of a program and recording of a concert in Walter Hall by William Aide, piano; Susan Hoeppner, flute; Jo-Anne Bentley, mezzo soprano; Shauna Rolston, cello.

Program:

  • Ballade for flute and piano / Frank Martin
  • Sonata in G minor for cello and piano, op. 19 / Sergei Rachmaninoff
  • Chasons Madecasses for mezzo-soprano, flute, cello, and piano / Maurice Ravel
  • Concert etude : un sospiro / Franz Liszt
  • Etude, op. 25, no. 1 / Frederic Chopin
  • Etude, op. 25, no. 12 / Chopin
  • Grande etude de Paganini, no. 6 / Liszt.

New Music Festival

File consists of a program and recording of a concert as part of the New Music Festival, directed by Gary Kulesha and Cindy Babyn, with artistic directors William Aide, Edward Laufer, and Cindy Babyn.

Program:

  • Three movements for clarinet and piano / Chan Ka Nin (Peter Stoll, clarinet ; Susan Archibald, piano)
  • Palette a deux / Phil Nimmons (Alex Dean, alto saxophone ; Chris Richardson, Andrew Jones, Leonard Winsor, Darren Sigesmund, saxophones ; Roy Patterson, guitar ; Andrew Downing, bass ; David Direnzo, drums)
  • Claverium, for piano and tape / Boris Despot (Erik Ross, piano)
  • Of threads and labyrinths / Christos Hatzis (Joseph Salvalaggio, oboe ; Lori Gemmell, harp ; tape).

New Music Festival

File consists of a program and recording of a concert as part of the New Music Festival, directed by Gary Kulesha and Cindy Babyn, with artistic directors William Aide, Edward Laufer, and Cindy Babyn.

Program:

  • Tenebrae factae sunt / Ramona Luengen (MacMillan Singers ; Markus Howard, conductor)
  • Fruhlingslied / Luengen (same as above)
  • Piano sonata no. 6 / Walter Buczynski (Buczynski, piano)
  • Soulmate / Chan Ka Nin (Steven Dann, viola)
  • A short odyssey / Ron Royer (Simon Fryer, cello ; Lydia Wong, piano)
  • ...And dark time flowed by her like a river... / Gary Kulesha (same as above).

New Music Festival

File consists of a program and recording of a concert as part of the New Music Festival, directed by Gary Kulesha and Cindy Babyn, with artistic directors William Aide, Edward Laufer, and Cindy Babyn.

Program:

  • String quartet / Michael Mulder (New Music Festival String Quartet : Marc Sabat, Dominique Laplante, violin ; Doug Perry, viola ; Paul Widner, cello)
  • B-Free no. 2 / Boris Despot (New Music Festival String Quartet)
  • Night song / John Hawkins (New Music Festival String Quartet ; James Westman, baritone ; Jurij Konje, marimba)
  • Fantaisie / Paul Pedersen (Gino Bielansky, art)
  • Shoko no sho / Dennis Patrick (Kimberley Giffen, accordion).

New Music Festival : Music by student composers

File consists of a program and recording of a concert as part of the New Music Festival, directed by Gary Kulesha and Cindy Babyn, with artistic directors William Aide, Edward Laufer, and Cindy Babyn.

Program:

  • Machine / Kristen Gilbert
  • Falling / Daffyd Hughes
  • Loon echo. Loon echo reunion ; The unkindest cut ; The cobweb / David Kaye
  • Three very distinct pieces for brass trio / Frank Horvat
  • Away / Janet Stachow.

New Music Festival

File consists of a program and recording of a concert as part of the New Music Festival, directed by Gary Kulesha and Cindy Babyn, with artistic directors William Aide, Edward Laufer, and Cindy Babyn.

Program:

  • Sonata for pianoforte no. 2 / Alexander Rapoport (John Kruspe, piano) (world premiere)
  • String quartet no. 2 / Alasdair MacLean (Alumni String Quartet : Karen Graves, Valerie Selander, violins ; Elspeth Thomson, viola ; Mary-Katharine Finch, cello)
  • String quartet / Dustin O'Neil (Alumni String Quartet)
  • String things. Second movement / Michael Janzen (Alumni String Quartet)
  • Of bells, birds and bees : an Emily Dickenson quilt / Lothar Klein (Lorna MacDonald, soprano ; Jean McPhail, alto ; Stuart Hamilton, piano).
  • The happy hunter / Larysa Kuzmenko (Patrick Burwell, actor, narrator ; Larissa Szepetyk, soprano ; Ryan Scott, percussion ; Larysa Kuzmenko, piano).

Music by numbers

File consists of a program and recording of a concert in Walter Hall.

Program:

  • Sextet / Francis Poulenc (William Aide, piano ; Max Christie, clarinet ; Joey Salvalaggio, oboe ; Gabe Radford, horn ; Nancy Wood, flute ; Julia Lockhart, bassoon)
  • Piano quintet / Antonin Dvorak (Gregory Oh, piano ; Mark Fewer, Carol Lynn Fujino, violin ; Dan Blackman, viola ; Simon Fryer, cello)
  • Octet / Felix Mendelssohn (Erika Raum, Elissa Lee, Daniel Bard, Ellen Jung, violins ; Steven Dann, Max Mandel, viola ; Shauna Rolston, cello ; Julie Jung, cello).

Jo-Anne Bentley, mezzo soprano ; William Aide, piano

File consists of a program and recording of a concert in Walter Hall.

Program:

  • Der Nock / Carl Loewe
  • Madchen sind wie der Wind / Loewe
  • Susses Begrabnis / Loewe
  • Edward / Loewe
  • La chanson du fou / Georges Bizet
  • Apres l'hiver / Bizet
  • La coccinelle / Bizet
  • Ruckert Lieder / Gustav Mahler
  • Trois melodies / Olivier Messiaen
  • Songs to poems of Emily Dickinson / Robert Baksa
  • Songs of perfect propriety / Seymour Barab.

The University of Toronto Chamber Orchestra

File consists of a program from a concert by the Chamber Orchestra, conducted by David Zafer, in Walter Hall.

Program:

  • Holberg suite for string orchestra / Edvard Grieg
  • Piano concerto in A major, K. 488 / Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (William Aide, piano)
  • Corelli variations / Michael Tippett.

William Aide, piano : An all Chopin concert

File consists of a program and recording of a concert in Walter Hall.

Program:

  • Nocturne in B major, op. 32, no. 1
  • Nocturne in D-flat major, op. 27, no. 2
  • Sonata in B minor, op. 58
  • Berceuse, op. 57
  • Etude in E-flat minor, op. 10, no. 6
  • Etude in G-flat major, op. 10, no. 5
  • Etude in F minor, op. 25, no. 2
  • Etude in A minor, op. 25, no. 11
  • Ballade in F minor, op. 52.

William Aide, piano

File consists of a program and recording of a concert in Walter Hall.

Program:

  • Sonata in D minor, K. 9 / Domenico Scarlatti
  • Sonata in F major, K. 17 / Scarlatti
  • Nocturne in D-flat major, op. 27, no. 2 / Frederic Chopin
  • Scherzo in B-flat minor, op. 31 / Chopin
  • Barcarolle, op. 60 / Chopin
  • Polonaise-Fantasie, op. 61 / Chopin
  • Carnaval, op. 9 / Robert Schumann.

Student string chamber ensembles

File consists of a program and recording of a concert in Walter Hall by students of Lorand Fenyves, William Aide, and Marietta Orlov.

Program:

  • String quartet, op. 20, no. 4 in D major / Joseph Haydn
  • String quartet, op. 76 in D major / Joseph Haydn
  • String quartet, op. 59, no. 1 in F major / Ludwig van Beethoven
  • Sonata in A major, op. 13 / Gabriel Faure
  • Quintet, op. 44 / Robert Schumann.

Susan Hoeppner, flute and friends

File consists of a program and recording of a concert in Walter Hall by Susan Hoeppner, flute with Martin Beaver, violin; Shauna Rolston, cello; and William Aide, Stephen Clarke, piano.

Program:

  • Triosonate in G major, BWV 1039 / Johann Sebastian Bach
  • Serenade for flute and piano / Howard Hanson
  • Sequenza per flauto solo / Luciano Berio
  • Fratres / Arvo Part
  • Assobio a jato / Heitor Villa-Lobos
  • Vox Balaenae / George Crumb
  • Sonatina for flute and piano / Eldin Burton
  • Improvisation for cello solo / Violet Archer
  • Andante and rondo, op. 25 / Franz Doppler.

Lorna MacDonald, soprano ; William Aide, piano

File consists of a program and recording from a concert in Walter Hall.

Program:

  • A questo seno, deh! vienei, idolo mio, K. 374 / W.A. Mozart
  • Or che il cielo / Mozart
  • La fioraia forentina / Gioacchino Rossini
  • La pastorella / Rossini
  • L'invito / Rossini
  • Spirate pur spirate / Stafano Donaudy
  • Ah mai con cessate / Donaudy
  • In questo semplice / Gaetano Donizetti
  • Pierrot / Claude Debussy
  • Pantomime / Debussy
  • Mandoline / Debussy
  • Fetes galantes / Debussy
  • Des fleurs font une broderie / Albert Roussel
  • Response d'une epouse sage / Roussel
  • Le bachelier de Salamanque / Roussel
  • Sarabande / Roussel
  • Jazz dans la nuit / Roussel
  • Three songs from the Maritimes / arr. Peter Wright.

20th century American songfest : Music for pianos and voices

File consists of a program and recording of a concert in Walter Hall by Sally Dibblee, soprano; Marcia Swanston, mezzo soprano; Dennis Giesbrecht, tenor; Peter Barnes, baritone; William Aide, John Hawkins, piano; John Greer, Che Anne Loewen, piano, hosts.

Program:

  • Quodlibet on American folktunes / Ingolf Dahl
  • Four dialogues / Ned Rorem
  • Souvenirs / Samuel Barber
  • Candide. Overture / Leonard Bernstein, arr. John Greer
  • Arias and barcarolles / Leonard Bernstein
  • Songfest. Israfel / Leonard Bernstein, arr. John Greer.

William Aide, piano

File consists of a program and recording of a concert in Walter Hall.

Program:

  • Ballade in G minor, op. 23 / Frederic Chopin
  • XI / Walter Buczynski (world premiere)
  • Ballade in A-flat major, op. 47 / Chopin
  • Ballade in F minor, op. 52 / Chopin
  • Gaspard de la nuit / Maurice Ravel.

A celebration in honour of the Faculty of Music's 75th anniversary

File consists of a program and recording of a concert in Walter Hall.

Program:

  • The weaver / Oskar Morawetz (Mark DuBois, tenor ; Joaquin Valdepeñas, clarinet ; Patricia Parr, piano)
  • Impromputs / John Weinzweig (Patricia Parr, piano)
  • Synthetic trios / John Beckwith (Barbara Hannigan, soprano ; Ameene Shishakly, clarinet ; Stephen Clarke, piano)
  • Piano quartet no. 2 / Talivaldis Kenins (Paul Meyer, violin ; Steven Dann, viola ; David Hetherington, cello ; William Aide, piano).

Student chamber ensembles

File consists of a program and a recording of a concert by student chamber ensembles, coached by William Aide and Che Ann Loewen in Walter Hall.

Program:

  • Trio for bassoon, oboe, and piano / Francis Poulenc
  • La flute enchantee / Maurice Ravel
  • Vocalise / Henry Cowell.

University of Toronto Chamber Orchestra

File consists of a program and recording from a concert by the University of Toronto Chamber Orchestra, conducted by David Zafer, with William Aide, piano, in Walter Hall.

Program:

  • Suite III; Ancient airs and dances / Ottorino Respighi
  • Symphony no. 28 in C major, KV 200 / Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
  • Piano concerto no. 22 in E-flat major, KV 482 / Mozart.

Faculty artists series : Orford String Quartet

File consists of a program and recording of a concert in Walter Hall, which was part of a series of five concerts in the Prokofiev-Mozart Festival 1991, presented by the University of Toronto Faculty of Music, the Hart House Music Committee, and the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. This concert featured the Orford String Quartet (Andrew Dawes, Kenneth Perkins, violin ; Sophie Renshaw, viola ; Desmond Hoebig, cello) with Joaquin Valdepeñas, clarinet and William Aide, piano.

Program:

  • Overture on Hebrew themes, op. 34 / Sergei Prokofiev
  • Trio in E-flat major, K. 489 / Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
  • Cinderella. Adagio, op. 97 bis / Prokofiev
  • Ballade for cello and piano, op. 15 / Prokofiev
  • String quartet in D major, K. 575 / Mozart.
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