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Wolfeiana

  • CA OTUTF wolfe MSS 00003
  • Collection
  • 1761-1918

This volume, assembled by Dawson Turner for his projected biography of General Wolfe, is principally comprised of material extracted from the Henrietta Wolfe papers at Squerryes, from later Warde papers, and other material.

General Wolfe's letters to his parents

  • CA OTUTF wolfe MSS 00001
  • Collection
  • 1740-1760

A collection of holograph letters between General Wolfe and his parents, detailing recounts of his military operations.

Jazz Ensemble with Phil Nimmons, director

File consists of a recording of the concert by the Jazz Ensemble, directed by Phil Nimmons, which took place in MacMillan Theatre. Selections were announced from the stage and were chosen from arrangements and compositions by Thad Jones, Rob McConnell, Phil Mattson, Gene Puerling, Sammy Nestico, Matt Catingub, and Phil Nimmons.

Performers: University of Toronto Jazz Ensembles, 'A' Band and 'B' Band.

Jazz Ensemble with Phil Nimmons, director

File consists of a recording of a concert by the Jazz Ensemble, directed by Phil Nimmons, in MacMillan Theatre. Selections were made from arrangements and compositions by Thad Jones, Rob McConnell, Don Menza, Sammy Nestico, Matt Taylor, and Phil Nimmons, and were announced from the stage.

L'oca del Cairo / Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

File consists of a program and recording of the University of Toronto Opera Department's production of L'Oca del Cairo by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, which took place in MacMillan Theatre.

Performers: Robert Milne, Don Pippo ; Karen Davis, Celidora ; Kenneth Beal, Biondello ; John Kriter, Calandrino ; Anitasha Pakalniskis, Lavina ; Robert Ursan, Chichibio ; Alison Pybus, Auretta ; James Fraser-Craig, conductor ; Constance Fisher, director.

University of Toronto Symphony Orchestra

File consists of a recording and program of a concert by the University of Toronto Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Michel Tabachnik with Chia-Chien Chou, piano. The concert took place in the MacMillan Theatre.

Program:

  • Alborada del Gracioso / Maurice Ravel
  • Concerto for Piano and Orchestra No. 2 in G minor : Op. 22 / Camille Saint-Saëns
  • Symphony No. 4 in E minor : Op. 98 : Allegro non troppo / Johannes Brahms
  • Symphony No. 4 in E minor : Op. 98 : Andante moderato / Johannes Brahms
  • Symphony No. 4 in E minor : Op. 98 : Allegro giocoso - Poco meno presto / Johannes Brahms
  • Symphony No. 4 in E minor : Op. 98 : Allegro energico e passionato - Più allegro / Johannes Brahms.

University of Toronto Wind Symphony

File consists of a recording of a concert by the University of Toronto Wind Symphony, conducted by John Barnum, which took place in the MacMillan Theatre.

Program:

  • March : Op. 99 / Sergei Prokofiev
  • Theme and Variations : Op. 43 / Arnold Schoenberg
  • La Fiesta Mexicana / H. Owen Reed
  • Overture to L'Italiana in Algeri / Gioachino Rossini
  • Psalm for Band / Vincent Persichetti
  • Capriccio italien : Op. 45 / Piotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky.

Opera excerpts

File consists of a recording and program from the concert by the University of Toronto Opera Division, which took place in the MacMillan Theatre.

Program:

  • The Love for Three Oranges : Act III, Scene 2 / Sergei Prokofiev (Stephen McClare, The Prince of Clubs ; Robert Dirstein, Truffaldino ; Robert Milne, Creonta ; Stephen Ralls, Musical Director and Pianist ; Constance Fisher, Stage Director)
  • Lucia Di Lammermoor : Act I, Scene 2 / Gaetano Donizetti (Jane Leibel, Lucia ; Benoit Boutet, Edgardo ; Elizabeth Forster, Alisa ; James Fraser-Craig, Musical Director ; Michael Albano, Stage Director ; Stephen Ralls, Pianist)
  • Faust : Act II / Charles Gounod (Karen Davis, Marguerite ; Anne Demougin, Siebel ; Lisa Gaasenbeek, Marthe Schwertlein ; Lenard Whiting, Faust ; Regan Grant, Méphistophélès ; James Fraser-Craig, Musical Director ; Martin Chambers, Stage Director ; John Greer, Pianist)
  • Cendrillon : Act III, Scene 1 / Jules Massenet (Louise Van Winkle, Cendrillon ; Adreana Braun, Noémie ; Elizabeth Forster, Dorothée ; Marcia Swanston, Madame de la Haltière ; Robert Ursan, Pandolfe ; Stephen Ralls, Musical Director ; Constance Fisher, Stage Director ; Michael Evans, Pianist)
  • The Secret of Susanna / Ermanno Wolf-Ferrari (Alison Pybus, Susanna ; Mark Wilson, Count Gil ; Kenneth Beal, Sante ; Sung-Ha Shin, A Maid-Servant ; John Greer, Musical Director, Pianist ; Michael Albano, Stage Director ; Stephen Ralls, Pianist)

Opera excerpts

File consists of a recording and program from the concert by the University of Toronto Opera Division, which took place in MacMillan Theatre.

Program:

  • The love for three oranges. Act 3, scene 2 / Sergei Prokofiev (Lenard Whiting, The Prince of Clubs ; Kenneth Beal, Truffaldino ; Regan Grant, Creonta ; Stephen Ralls, musical director and pianist ; Constance Fisher, stage director)
  • Lucia Di Lammermoor. Act 1, scene 2 / Gaetano Donizetti (Sherri Curtis, Lucia ; Gary Rideout, Edgardo ; Adreana Braun, Alisa ; James Fraser-Craig, musical director ; Michael Albano, stage director ; Stephen Ralls, pianist)
  • Faust. Act 2 / Charles Gounod (Susan Sereda, Marguerite ; Gabrielle Prata, Siebel ; Elizabeth Forster, Marthe Schwertlein ; Benoit Boutet, Faust ; Robert Milne, Méphistophélès ; James Fraser-Craig, musical director ; Martin Chambers, stage director ; John Greer, pianist)
  • Cendrillon. Act 3, scene 1 / Jules Massenet (Anne Demougin, Cendrillon ; Adrianne Pieczonka, Noémie ; Lisa Gaasenbeek, Dorothée ; Marcia Swanston, Madame de la Haltière ; Mark Wilson, Pandolfe ; Stephen Ralls, musical director ; Constance Fisher, stage director ; Michael Evans, pianist)
  • The secret of Susanna / Ermanno Wolf-Ferrari (Sung-Ha Shin, Susanna ; Robert Ursan, Count Gil ; Regan Grant, Sante ; Alison Pybus, a maid-servant ; John Greer, musical director, pianist ; Michael Albano, stage director ; Stephen Ralls, pianist)

Opera excerpts

File consists of a recording and program from the concert by the University of Toronto Opera Division, which took place in the MacMillan Theatre.

Program:

  • L'Ormindo : Act 1, Scene 3 / Francesco Cavalli (Sung-Ha Shin, Erisbe ; Anne Demougin, Mirinda ; Kenneth Beal, Ormindo ; Robert Ursan, Amide ; Michael Evans, Musical Director and Pianist ; Constance Fisher, Stage Director)
  • Werther : Scene from Act III / Jules Massenet (Louise Van Winkle, Charlotte ; Karen Davis, Sophie ; Gary Rideout, Werther ; Michael Evans, Musical Director ; Michael Albano, Stage Director ; Michael Evans, pianist ; Stephen Ralls, pianist)
  • Don Pasquale : Act I, Scene 2 / Gaetano Donizetti (Sherri Curtis, Norina ; Mark Wilson, Malatesta ; Adrianne Pieczonka, Norina's Maid ; John Green, Musical Director and Pianist ; Martin Chambers, Stage Director)
  • Romeo et Juliette : Act V, Scene 2 / Charles Gounod (Stephen McClare, Romeo ; Susan Sereda, Juliette ; James Fraser-Craig, Musical Director ; Constance Fisher, Stage Designer ; Stepen Ralls, pianist)
  • Boris Godounov : Act III, Scene 1 / Modest Moussorgsky (Gabrielle Prata, Marina Mnishek ; Mark Wilson, Rangoni ; Gary Rideout, Dmitri ; John Green, Musical Director and Pianist ; Constance Fisher, Stage Director)
  • The Bartered Bride : Act II, Scene 2 / Bedrich Smetana (Adrianne Pieczonka, Marenka ; Robert Dirstein, Vasek ; Stephen Ralls, Musical Director and Pianist ; Martin Chambers, Stage Director)
  • La Fille du Regiment : Scene from Act II / Gaetano Donizetti (Jane Leibel, Marie ; Marcia Swanston, Marquise de Birkenfeld ; Regan Grant, Sergeant Sulpice ; Louise Van Winkle, Servant ; Lenard Whiting, Servant ; Michael Evans, Musical Director ; Michael Albano, Stage Director ; Michael Evans, pianist ; John Green, pianist)

Opera excerpts

File consists of a recording and program from the concert by the University of Toronto Opera Division, which took place in the MacMillan Theatre.

Program:

  • L'Ormindo : Act 1, Scene 3 / Francesco Cavalli (Adrianne Pieczonka, Erisbe ; Louise Van Winkle, Mirinda ; Lenard Whiting, Ormindo ; Mark Wilson, Amide ; Michael Evans, Musical Director and Pianist ; Constance Fisher, Stage Director)
  • Werther : Scene from Act III / Jules Massenet (Gabrielle Prata, Charlotte ; Susan Sereda, Sophie ; Stephen McClare, Werther ; Michael Evans, Musical Director ; Michael Albano, Stage Director ; Michael Evans, Pianist ; Stephen Ralls, pianist)
  • Don Pasquale : Act I, Scene 2 / Gaetano Donizetti (Karen Davis, Norina ; Robert Ursan, Malatesta ; Adrianne Pieczouka, Norina's Maid ; John Green, Musical Director and Pianist ; Martin Chambers, Stage Director)
  • Romeo et Juliette : Act V, Scene 2 / Charles Gounod (Benoit Boutet, Romeo ; Jane Leibel, Juliette ; James Fraser-Craig, Musical Director ; Constance Fisher, Stage Director ; Stephen Ralls, Pianist)
  • Boris Godounov : Act III, Scene 1 / Modest Moussorgsky (Marcia Swanston, Marina Mnishek ; Regan Grant, Rangoni ; Gary Rideout, Dimitri ; John Green, Musical Director and Pianist ; Constance Fisher, Stage Director)
  • The Bartered Bride : Act II, Scene 2 / Bedrich Smetana (Alison Pybus, Marenka [Marie] ; Kenneth Beal, Vasek ; Stephen Ralls, Musical Director and Pianist ; Martin Chambers, Stage Director)
  • La Fille du Regiment : Scene from Act II / Gaetano Donizetti (Karen Davis, Marie ; Lisa Gaasenbeek, Marquise de Birkenfeld ; Robert Milne, Sergeant Sulpice ; Louise Van Winkle, servant ; Lenard Whiting, Servant ; Michael Evans, Musical Director ; Michael Albano, Stage Director ; Michael Evans, Pianist ; John Green, Pianist)

University of Toronto Concert Band

File consists of a program and recording of a concert by the Concert Band, conducted by Bruce McGregor, which took place in MacMillan Theatre.

Program:

  • Toccata for band / Frank Erickson
  • Colas Breugnon overture / Dmitri Kabalevsky, trans. Walter Beeler
  • Five bagatelles, op. 5 / Alexander Tcherepnin, arr. William E. Rhoades
  • Symphonic suite / Clifton Williams
  • March from Symphonic Metamorphosis of Themes by Carl Maria von Weber / Paul Hindemith, arr. Keith Wilson
  • Wapawekka / Alfred Reed
  • Toccata Marziale / Ralph Vaughan Williams
  • Court festival / William P. Latham
  • A Canadian folk rhapsody / Donald Coakley
  • Incantation and dance / John Barnes Chance.

University singers

File consists of a program recording of a concert by the University Singers, conducted by Michael Coghlan, which took place in Walter Hall.

Program:

  • Sem Shalom / Michelle Green
  • Ave Maria / Leo V. Marchildon
  • Sanctus / David Mack (David Mack, piano ; Leo Marchildon, piano)
  • God the Lord is my Shepherd / A. Dvorak (transcribed and translated by Oskar Morawetz)
  • Mass : Kyrie, Sanctus, Agnus Dei / Gustav Ciamaga
  • Wild Swans of Cool / Michael Coghlan
  • Requisscat / Walter Buczynski
  • When Age and Youth Unite / Godfrey Ridout (Mario Portararo, organ)

Gianni Schicchi / Puccini ; Les mamelles de Tiresias / Poulenc

File consists of a program and recording of the University of Toronto Opera Division productions of Gianni Schicchi by Puccini and Les Mamelles de Tiresias by Poulenc, which took place in the MacMillan Theatre. Both productions were in English, conducted by James Fraser-Craig, and directed by Constance Fisher.

Gianni Schicchi performers: Peter Barnes, Gianni Schicchi ; Sung-Ha Shin, Lauretta ; Stephen McClare, Rinuccio

Les Mamelles de Tiresias performers: Robert Ursan, Director of the Theatre ; Jane Leibel, Therese ; Gary Rideout, Therese's Husband ; Robert Dirstein, Monsieur Lacouf ; Robert Milne, Monsieur Presto ; Mark Wilson, A Gendarme ; Lisa Gaasenbeek, A Newspaper Vendor ; Louise Van Winkle, A Reporter from Paris ; Anne Demougin, The Sonuccini.

Guitar ensemble

File consists of a program and recording of a concert by the Guitar Ensemble, conducted by Bryan Martin and directed by Eli Kassner. The concert took place in Walter Hall.

Program:

  • Concerto Grosso : Op. 6 No. 4 / G. F. Handel (arr. B. Martin ; Danielle Kassner, soloist ; Rachel Gauk, soloist)
  • Selections from "The Four Seasons" : Spring / Antonio Vivaldi (arr. E. Kassner ; Alvis Migotto, soloist)
  • Selections from The Four Seasons : Winter / Antonio Vivaldi (arr. D. Kassner ; Danielle Kassner, soloist)
  • Concerto de Angelis / Reginald Smith Brindle
  • Prelude and Hornpipe / Scott Wilkinson
  • Rag / Robert Benedict
  • Selections from "El Amor Brujo" : "Patomima", "Danza del Juego de Amor", "Canción del fuego fatuo [not in program, but in concert recording] "El Circulo Mágico", "A Media Noches", "Danza Ritual del Fuego" / Manuel de Falla.

Contemporary music ensemble

File consists of a recording of a concert by the Contemporary Music Ensemble, conducted by Robin Engelman, which took place in Walter Hall.

Program:

  • La Création du monde / Darius Milhaud
  • Poem for Viola and Chamber Orchestra / Karel Husa
  • Missa Brevis / Colin Eatock
  • Five Orchestral Pieces : Op. 16 / Arnold Schoenberg.

Opera excerpts

File consists of a program and recording of a concert by the University of Toronto Opera Division, which took place in the MacMillan Theatre.

Program:

  • L'Italiana in Algeri : Scene from Act II / Rossini
  • La Bohème : Act III / Puccini
  • Lakme : Act I / Delibes
  • Eugene Onegin : Act II Scene 2 / Tchaikovsky
  • A Little Night Music : Scene from Act I / Sondheim.

University of Toronto Symphony Orchestra

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

Performers: University of Toronto Symphony Orchestra ; Michel Tabachnik, conductor ; Valerie Cowie, trumpet.

Program:

  • Intégrales / Edgard Varèse
  • Concerto for Trumpet in E flat Major / Joseph Haydn
  • Symphony No. 9 in E minor / Antonin Dvorak

Faculty artist series : programme 1

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

Program:

  • Cantata "Dominus, Domine noster" / Andre Campra (Mark Dubois, tenor ; Nora Shulman, flute ; Greta Kraus, keyboard)
  • Auf dem Strom / Franz Schubert (Rosemarie Landry, soprano ; Eugene Rittich, horn ; Greta Kraus, piano)
  • Quartet in D : Op. 18 No. 3 / Ludwig van Beethoven (Orford String Quartet)
  • Military Marches : Op. 51 / Franz Schubert (Patricia Parr, William Aide, piano four hands)
  • Liebeslieder Waltzer : Op. 52 / Johannes Brahms (Rosemarie Landry, soprano ; Janet Stubbs, mezzo-soprano ; Mark DuBois, tenor ; Christopher Cameron, bass ; Patricia Parr, William Aide, piano)

Beethoven sonata series : [concert 1]

File consists of a program and recording of the concert, which was the first of three concerts that featured the complete sonatas for violin and piano by Ludwig van Beethoven. The concerts took place in Walter Hall.

Performers: Lorand Fenyves, violin ; Patricia Parr, piano

Program:

  • Sonata no. 1 in D major, op. 12, no. 1
  • Sonata no. 10 in G major, op. 96
  • Sonata no. 7 in C minor, op. 30, no. 2.

Great composers of the 20th century

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

Performers: Student Chamber Ensemble ; Ka Nin Chan, conductor.

Program:

  • Eight pieces for four timpani. Canaries / Elliott Carter (John Thompson, timpani)
  • Sonata for two pianos. Theme with variations / Igor Stravinsky (Kent Price, Amanta Scott, piano)
  • Sonatine / Karlheinz Stockhausen (Nancy Borusiewich, violin ; Leslee Lebar, piano)
  • 15 pieces for harp. Shadows / John Weinzweig (Sharlene Wallace, harp)
  • 15 pieces for harp. Quick march / John Weinzweig (Laura Stephenson, harp)
  • Sonatas and interludes (excerpts) / John Cage (Michael Karswick, prepared piano)
  • Sharon fragments / John Beckwith (Christine Sawicki, Sandra Schwartz, Susan Westmacott, Mirium Wolf, sopranos ; Francine Himelfarb, Carol Richardson, Jacqueline Tracy, Sheila Wills, altos ; Robert Kirstein, Jay Lambie, tenors ; Bruce Alcock, David Parker, Craig Penrose, Steve Warkentin, bass ; Julia Iacono, accompanist)
  • Funf Stucke fur Orchester, op. 10 / Anton Webern (Christine Feierabend, flute, piccolo ; Genevieve Graham, oboe ; Ameene Shishakly, E-flat clarinet ; Laurie Bell, B-flat clarinet ; Janet Parker, horn ; Valerie Cowie, trumpet ; John Loretan, trombone ; Laura Stephenson, harp ; Ian Wright, Craig Penrose, percussion ; Tony Streisslberger, celeste ; Janet Peaker, harmonium ; Liz Alford, violin ; Sheila Smyth, viola ; Margot Marlatt, cello ; Jeremy Webster, contrabass ; Any Charron, mandolin ; Rachel Gauk, guitar)
  • Baroque variations. Phorion / Lukas Foss (Jennifer Cluff, piccolo ; Christine Feierabend, flute ; Genevieve Graham, Lawrence Charge, oboe ; Brian Simpson, Ameen Shishakly, Laurie Bell, clarinet ; Maurizio Rossetto, soprano saxophone ; Eric Degray, bassoon ; Janey Sargent, Jennifer Wilson, Colleen Young, horn ; Mary Jay, Craig Penrose, Steve Warkentin, trumpet ; Lee Milliken, trombone ; Bruce Alcock, tuba ; Ian Wright, Craig Penrose, Lee Milliken, percussion ; Srah Tay, electric piano ; Andy Charron, electric guitar ; Paul Jenkins, electric organ ; Carol Fujino, Anita Buttemer, Valerie Sylvester, Marie-Andree Demers, Vicky Dvorak, Joanna Zabrowarna, violin ; Sheila Smyth, Marie-Claude BRunet, Rena De Coursey, viola ; Margot Marlatt, cello).

The University of Toronto Jazz Ensemble

File consists of a program and recording of the concert.

The "A" Band:

  • Think nice thoughts / Phil Nimmons
  • Three and one / Thad Jones
  • Here's that rainy day / arr. Phil Nimmons
  • Fingers / Thad Jones

Jazz Choir:

  • Until I met you / transcribed by Bill Brennan
  • Lush life / arr. Trevor Tureski
  • No more be-bop
  • A nightingale sang in Berkeley Square

The "A" Band:

  • Soft winds / arr. Phil Nimmons
  • Phlip's trip / Phil Nimmons

The "B" band:

  • The farewell / Thad Jones
  • All day yesterdays / Thad Jones
  • Groovin' hard / Don Menza
  • Muse the blues / Phil Nimmons
  • Whirlybird / Sammy Nestico

The "A" Band:

  • Sands of time / Phil Nimmons
  • Transformations no. 3 / Phil Nimmons
  • Central Park North / Thad Jones.

University Singers

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

Performers: University Singers ; Michael Coghlan, conductor.

Program:

  • Requiem, op. 48 / Gabriel Faure (Monica Whicher, soprano ; Emilio Roman, baritone ; Christina Eugen, Donald Guinn, Rebecca Leydon, synthesizers)
  • Invocation for peace / Marjan Mozetich
  • Three twentieth century popular songs / arr. Gustav Ciamaga
    • Love is here to stay / George and Ira Gershwin
    • It never entered my mind / Rogers and Hart
    • Blue skies / Irving Berlin.

The University of Toronto Symphony Orchestra

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

Performers: University of Toronto Symphony Orchestra ; Otto-Werner Mueller, conductor ; Carol Lynn Fujino, violin.

Program:

  • Introduction to "Khovanshchina" / Mussorgsky, arr. Rimsky-Korsakov
  • Violin concerto in D major / Tchaikovsky (Carol Lynn Fujino, violin)
  • Symphony no. 1 in C minor, op. 68 / Brahms.

The University of Toronto Concert Band

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

Performers: University of Toronto Concert Band ; Stephen Chenette, conductor ; Kimberly Barber, mezzo-soprano)

Program:

  • Overture for concert band / Gary Kulesha
  • Songs of Abelard / Norman Dello Joio (Kimberly Barber, mezzo-soprano)
  • Laude. Chorale, variations and metamorphoses / Howard Hanson
  • Colonial song / Percy Aldridge Grainger
  • Liberty bell / John Philip Sousa
  • Under the double eagle / J.F. Wagner
  • Texas tech on parade / Ed Chenette
  • Country band / Charles Ives
  • Toccata / Fisher Tull.

University of Toronto Wind Symphony

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

Performers: University of Toronto Wind Symphony ; Ezra Schabas, conductor.

Program:

  • Flourish of fond farewell / Godfrey Ridout
  • Good Friday spell / Richard Wagner, arr. Earl Slocum
  • Suite in A minor / Georg Philipp Telemann, arr. Alfred Reed
  • Morceau Symphonique for trombone and winds / Alexandre Guilmant, arr. Wesley Shepard (John Loretan, trombone)
  • Suite, Bachianas Brasileras / Heitor Villa-Lobos, arr. Alfred Reed
  • Symphony in B minor. Allegro / Alexander Borodin, arr. Erik Leidzen (Bryan Martin, conductor)
  • Little three penny music / Kurt Weill
  • Overture to Beatrice and Benedict / Hector Berlioz, arr. Franz Henning

The marriage of Figaro

File consists of a program and recording from a production of The Marriage of Figaro by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart in English translation, as presented by the University of Toronto Faculty of Music Opera Division.

Performers: James Fraser-Craig, conductor ; Michael Albano, director ; Edward Kotanen, set designer ; Diane McCann-Davis, costume co-ordinator ; Fred Perruzza, lighting designer ; Maisie MacPhee, choreographer ; Stephen Ralls, harpsichordist ; Peter Barnes, Sung Ha Shin, John Nieboer, Marcia Swanston, Kimberly Barber, David Budgell, Benoit Boutet, Martha Collins, Emilio Roman, Lenard Whiting, Susan Sereda, Halyna Dytyniak, Linda Bennett.

Student chamber music

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

Program:

  • Fantasia no. 7 in C minor / Henry Purcell (Jonathan Freeman-Attwood, trumpet ; Jim Gardiner, trumpet ; Mary Lee, horn ; Rachel Thomas, trombone)
  • Fantasia no. 11 in G major / Henry Purcell (Jonathan Freeman-Attwood, trumpet ; Jim Gardiner, trumpet ; Mary Lee, horn ; Rachel Thomas, trombone)
  • Fugue in G minor, K. 401 / Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, transc. Jonathan Freeman-Attwood (Jonathan Freeman-Attwood, trumpet ; Jim Gardiner, trumpet ; Mary Lee, horn ; Rachel Thomas, trombone)
  • Sharagan and fugue / Alan Hovhaness (Pree Austin, trumpet ; Stephen Warkentin, trumpet ; Linda Bronicheski, French horn ; David Sisler, trombone ; John Bender, tuba)
  • Four movements for five brass / Collier Jones (Pree Austin, trumpet ; Stephen Warkentin, trumpet ; Linda Bronicheski, French horn ; David Sisler, trombone ; John Bender, tuba).

Student chamber ensembles

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

Program:

  • Kuintet, op. 43 / Carl Nielsen (Teresa Magdanz, flute ; Peter Voisey, oboe ; Laurie Bell, clarinet ; Bill Cannaway, bassoon ; Janet Parker, horn)
  • Lied et Scherzo, op. 54 / Florent Schmitt (Tara Cornish, flute ; Teresa Magdanz, flute ; Genevieve Graham, oboe ; Peter Voisey, oboe ; Brian Simpson, clarinet ; Laurie Bell, clarinet ; Larkin Hinder, bassoon ; Bill Cannaway, bassoon ; Jenny Wilson, horn ; Janet Parker, horn ; Bryan Martin, conductor)
  • Klein Kammermusik, op. 24, no. 2 / Paul Hindemith (Tara Cornish, flute ; Genevieve Graham, oboe ; Brian Simpson, clarinet ; Larkin Hinder, bassoon ; Jenny Wilson, horn).

University of Toronto Chamber Orchestra

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

Performers: University of Toronto Chamber Orchestra ; David Zafer, conductor.

Program:

  • Violin concerto no. 1 in B-flat major, K. 227 / Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (Jayne Maddison, viola)
  • Symphonie Concertante in E-flat major, K. 364 / Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (Marc Sabat, violin ; Rifat Qureshi, viola)
  • Violin concerto no. 4 in D major, K. 218 / Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (Paul Zafer, violin)
  • Violin concerto no. 5 in A major, K. 219 / Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (Carol Fujino, violin).

University of Toronto Wind Symphony

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

Performers: University of Toronto Wind Symphony ; Stephen Chenette, conductor ; University of Toronto Concert Band.

Program:

  • Victory symphony / Ludwig van Beethoven
  • Eroica: Variations and fugue on a Promothean Theme, op. 35 / Ludwig van Beethoven, arr. Lothar Klein
  • Thus spake Zarathustra / Richard Strauss, transc. Mark Hindsley.

The University of Toronto Symphony Orchestra

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

Performers: University of Toronto Symphony Orchestra ; Kazhuhiro Koizumi, conductor ; Kent McWilliams, piano ; Trevor Tureski, percussion.

Program:

  • Piano concerto no. 3, op. 30 in D minor / Sergei Rachmaninoff (Kent McWilliams, piano)
  • Cassiopeia / Toru Takemitsu (Trevor Tureski, percussion)
  • The Firebird suite / Igor Stravinsky.

Schoenberg, Webern, Berg concert

File consists of a program and recording of the concert, which took place in Walter Hall, in connection with a special exhibition of photographs of the lives and work of Schoenberg, Webern, and Berg.

Program:

  • Four songs, op. 2 / Alban Berg (Ingrid Attrot, soprano ; John Hawkins, piano)
  • Phantasy for violin and piano, op. 47 / Arnold Schoenberg (David Zafer, violin ; Sharon Krause, piano)
  • Concerto, op. 24 / Anton Webern (Contemporary Chamber Ensemble ; Philip Headlam, conductor)
  • Four pieces for clarinet and piano, op. 5 / Alban Berg (Joaquin Valdepenas, clarinet ; Patricia Parr, piano)
  • Five canons, op. 16 / Anton Webern (Ingrid Attrot, soprano ; Joaquin Valdepenas, clarinet ; Richard Hornsby, bass clarinet)
  • Three little pieces for violoncello and piano, op. 11 / Anton Webern (David Hetherington, violoncello ; Patricia Parr, piano)
  • First chamber symphony, op. 9 / Arnold Schoenberg, arr. Anton Webern (Virginia Markson, flute ; Richard Hornsby, clarinet ; Fujiko Imajishi, violin ; David Hetherington, violoncello ; Kathleen Solose, piano).

Faculty artists series : program 3

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

Program:

  • Introduction and variations on "Trockne Blumen" from Die Schone Mullerin, D. 802 / Frans Schubert (Douglas Stewart, flute ; William Aide, piano)
  • Sonata in E-flat major, op. 120, no. 2 / Johannes Brahms (Rivka Golani, viola ; William Aide, piano)
  • Serenade / Ernst von Dohnany (David Zafer, violin ; Rivka Golani, viola ; Daniel Domb, cello)
  • Excerpts from "Happy End" / Kurt Weill (Mary Morrison, soprano ; Lawrence Sereda, alto and soprano saxophone ; David Tanner, tenor and bass saxophone ; Barton Woomert, trumpet ; John Loretan, trombone ; Rick Summers, guitar ; Joseph Macerollo, accordion ; Michael Bakan, percussion ; Christopher Kowal, piano ; John Hawkins, conductor).

The crucible

File consists of a recording and program from an Opera Division production of The Crucible by Robert Ward in MacMillan Theatre.

Performers: James Fraser-Craig, conductor ; Constance Fisher, director ; Edward Kotanen, set designer ; Diane McCann-Davis, costume co-ordinator ; Michael Whitfield and Robert Bosworth, lighting designer ; Lenard Whiting, Carole Ann Latimer, Deborah Stevens, Marcia Swanston, Linda Osborne, Sharon Crowther, Ronald Haney, Anne McWatt, Robert Milne, Robert Hanks, David Budgell, Peter Barnes, Kimberley Barber, Martha Collins, Benoit Boutet, Emilio Roman, Gary Rideout, Linda Eyman, Adreana Braun, Elizabeth Forster, Susan Sereda, Alison Pybus, Lisa Gaasenbeek, Terese Sirek, Marianne Bendig, Sung-Ha Shin, Halyna Dytyniak, cast.

University of Toronto Wind Symphony

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

Performers: University of Toronto Wind Symphony; Ezra Schabas, conductor.

Program:

  • Overture to "Candide" / Leonard Bernstein, arr. Walter Beeler
  • Chorale prelude "Wachet Auf" / Johann Sebastian Bach, arr. A.L. Chiafarelli (Jennifer Wolfe, conductor)
  • "Hammersmith", Prelude and Scherzo, op. 52 / Gustav Holst
  • Danza final, from "Estancia" / Alberto Ginastera, arr. David John
  • Poem for flute and wind band / Charles T. Griffes, arr. James Thornton (Tara Cornish, flute)
  • "The Alcotts" from Piano Sonata no. 2 / Charles Ives, arr. Richard E. Thurston
  • Finale from Symphony no. 5 / Dimitri Shostakovich, arr. C.B. Righter.

University of Toronto Symphony Orchestra

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

Performers: University of Toronto Symphony Orchestra; Otto Werner-Mueller, conductor; Geoffrey Thompson, trumpet.

Program:

  • Academic festival overture, op. 80 / Johannes Brahms
  • Concerto for trumpet in E major / J.N. Hummel (Geoffrey Thompson, trumpet)
  • Symphony no. 6 in B minor "Pathetique" / Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky.

An evening of Italian music

File consists of a program and recording of the concert in Walter Hall, co-sponsored by the Faculty of Music, University of Toronto and the Royal Conservatory of Music.

Performers: Julianne Baird, soprano ; Colin Tilney, harpsichord

Program:

  • Ardi, cor mio / Giulio Caccini
  • Perfidissimo volto / Giulio Caccini
  • Cantata sopra la Ciaccona / Giulio Felice Sances
  • Cantada sopra il Passacaglie / Giulio Felice Sances
  • Cantata: Gelosia / Luigi Rossi
  • Capriccio sopra La, Sol, Fa, Re, Mi / Girolamo Frescobaldi
  • Toccata 8 / Girolamo Frescobalid
  • Gran tonante / G.F. Handel
  • Piangero la sorte mia / G.F. Handel
  • Dopo notte atra e funesta / G.F. Handel
  • Quel sguardo sdegnosetto / Claudio Monteverdi
  • Lamento d'Arianna / Claudio Monteverdi
  • Sonata in D minor, K. 10 / Domenico Scarlatti
  • Sonata in G major, K. 2 / Domenico Scarlatti
  • Sonata in D major, K. 21 / Domenico Scarlatti
  • Sonata in G minor, K. 30 / Domenico Scarlatti
  • Cantata: Con qual cor / Domenico Scarlatti

Ginette Duplessis, soprano ; Andrew Markow, piano

File consists of a program and recording of the concert, presented by the Royal Conservatory of Music and the Faculty of Music, University of Toronto. The concert took place in Walter Hall.

Program:

  • Morike Lieder / Hugo Wolf
  • Goethe Lieder / Hugo Wolf
  • Italienisches Liederbuch / Hugo Wolf
  • Funf Lieder, op. 4 / Anton Webern
  • Les clartes de la nuit / Jacques Hetu.

Paul Rogers, double bass

File consists of a program and recording of Paul Rogers concert for the Eleventh Annual Donald McMurrich Scholarship Concert.

Program:

  • Vocalise, op. 34, no. 14 / Rachmaninoff
  • Capriccio di bravura / Bottesini
  • Soloquartet nr. 4 / Hoffmeister
  • Concerto no. 2 in B minor / Bottesini
  • Duetto per violoncello e contrabasso / Rossini.

The University of Toronto Symphony Orchestra

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

Performers: University of Toronto Symphony Orchestra; Otto-Werner Mueller, conductor; Michael Bakan, Michael J. Cote, Mark Duggan, David Bradshaw, percussion; Trevor Tureski, timpani; Donald Shore, bassoon.

Program:

  • Overture to The creatures of Prometheus, op. 43 / Ludwig van Beethoven
  • Hungarian fantasy for bassoon and orchestra, op. 35 / Carl Maria von Weber
  • Concerto for 5 percussionists and orchestra / Talivaldis Kenins (world premiere)
  • Symphony no. 1, op. 10 / Dmitri Shostakovich.

The University of Toronto Concert Band

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

Performers: University of Toronto Concert Band ; Melvin Berman, conductor.

Program:

  • Academic festival overture / Johannes Brahms, transcribed by M. Hindsley
  • Symphony for brass and percussion / Alfred Reed
  • Fantasies on a theme by Haydn / Norman Dello Joio
  • Good Friday spell from Parsifal / Richard Wagner, arr. Earl Slocum
  • Things to come / Arthur Bliss, arr. Dan Godfrey
  • Symphony no. 6 / Vincent Perischetti.

Faculty artists series : program 4

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

Program:

  • Seven variations on a theme from Mozart's Magic Flute / Ludwig van Beethoven (Vladimir Orloff, cello ; Patricia Parr, piano)
  • Sonata no. 5 in E minor, BWV 1034 / Johann Sebastian Bach (Suzanne Schulman, flute ; Douglas Bodle, harpsichord)
  • Quatuor pour la fin du temps / Olivier Messiaen (Lorand Fenyves, violin ; James Campbell, clarinet ; Vladimir Orloff, cello ; Patricia Parr, piano).

The University of Toronto Wind Symphony

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

Performers: University of Toronto Wind Symphony; Ronald Chandler

Program:

  • Amparito roca / Jaime Texidor, arr. Aubrey Winter
  • Variations on "America" for band / Charles Ives, trans. William Schuman, William E. Rhoads
  • Symphony in B-flat / Paul Hindemith
  • Pictures at an exhibition / Modeste Moussorgsky, trans. Mark Hindsley.

Sir John in love

File consists of a recording of the opera by Ralph Vaughan Williams (Canadian premiere), which took place in MacMillan Theatre.

Performers: James Craig, conductor ; Constance Fisher, director ; Maisie MacPhee, choreographer ; Kim Sisson, set designer ; Elsie Sawchuk, costume co-ordinator ; Robert Thomson, lighting designer ; John Greer, assistant conductor ; Robert Dirstein, Robert Hanks, Lenard Whiting, Jay Lambie, Patrick Timney, David Budgell, Aaron Willinsky, Edward Franko, Emilio Roman, John Nieboer, Halyna Dytyniak, Alison Watson, Deborah Stevens, Martha Collins, Kimberly Barber, Gary Rideout, Daniel Stainton, Lawrence Cotton, Anne McWatt, Ronald Haney, Peter Barnes, Nicholas Groenewegen, James Barr, cast.

Faculty artists series : program 2

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

Program:

  • Concerto in F major, op. 4, no. 4 / George Frideric Handel (John Tuttle, organ ; University of Toronto Chamber Orchestra ; David Zafer, conductor)
  • Sonata no. 2 / Bela Bartok (Lorand Fenyves, violin ; Patricia Parr, piano)
  • Sonate / Claude Debussy (Lorand Fenyves, violin ; Patricia Parr, piano)
  • Trio in E-flat major, op. 40 / Johannes Brahms (Patricia Parr, piano ; Lorand Fenyves, violin ; Eugene Rittich, horn).

Brass spectacular : Brass choir and trumpet ensembles

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

Performers: Brass choir and trumpet ensembles ; Stephen Chenette, conductor ; Trombone choir ; Frank Harmantas, conductor ; Tuba ensemble ; Claude Engli, conductor.

Program:

  • Toccata from L'Orfeo / Claudio Monteverdi
  • Fanfare for twelve trumpets / Alfred Blatter
  • Fanfare for ten trumpets / Gary Kulesha
  • Trumpet guild fanfare / Bernard Fitzgerald
  • Intrada and Allegro for antiphonal trumpet quartets / Arthur Frackenpohl
  • Music for five trumpets / Verne Reynolds
  • Triplets of the finest concert polka for three trumpets and piano / Paul Henneberg
  • Frump trump / Les Hooper
  • No name jive / Bob Ojeda
  • Chorale "Glory of God" / Ludwig van Beethoven, transc. R. Muller
  • Jesu, Joy of Man's desiring / J. S. Bach, transc. Ralph Sauer
  • Song without words / Felix Mendelssohn, transc. David Reid
  • Canzona for eight trombones / Walter Hartley
  • Dance no. 1 for four tubas / John Stevens
  • Sleeping tuba waltz / Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky, arr. John Fletcher
  • Tuba juba duba / Terry Hutchinson
  • For starters (G.E.C.) / John Beckwith
  • Fanfare for the common man / Aaron Copland
  • Shivaree for double brass ensemble and percussion / Leonard Bernstein
  • Overture to the Mikado / Arthur Sullivan, transcribed by Robert King
  • Four brass cats / Chris Hazell
  • Presto Barbaro from "On the Waterfront" / Leonard Bernstein, trans. by Frank Erickson.

The Remenyi Award Competition

File consists of a recording and a program from the competition, held at Walter Hall with judges Gustav Ciamaga, Morry Kernerman, Victor Danchenko, and Vladimir Orloff. The compulsory work was the "Bouree" from Bach's Partita in B minor.

Program:

  • Concerto no. 4 in D minor. Andante, moderato ; Adagio religioso / Henri Vieuxtemps (Marie Flexer, violin ; John Kruspe, piano)
  • Concerto no. 1 in D major. Allegro maestoso / Niccolo Paganini (Edmond Agopian, violin ; John Kruspe, piano)
  • Concerto no. 1, op. 26. Adagio ; Allegro energico / Max Bruch (Michael Sproule, violin ; Dr. George Brough, piano)
  • Sonata for violin and piano. 2nd and 3rd movements / Gabriel Faure (Fiona Huggett, violin ; John Kruspe, piano)
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