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University Singers

File consists of a recording and program from a concert by the University Singers, conducted by Michael Coghlan, in Walter Hall.

Program:

  • Magnificat / J. Pachelbel (Mario Portoraro, continuo organ ; Katalin Decsenyi, cello)
  • Pater noster / Igor Stravinsky
  • O sacrum convivium / Olivier Messiaen
  • Messe basse pour voix de femmes / Gabriel Faure (Mario Portoraro, organ)
  • Ceremony of carols / Benjamin Britten (Laurel Federbush, harp)
  • Four songs, op. 17 / Johannes Brahms (Laurel Federbush, harp ; Susan Mawdsley, Barbara McIntosh, horns)
  • Folk songs / Johannes Brahms
  • Dindirin / Anonymous
  • My heart is offerewd / O. Lassus
  • Stay time awhile thy flying / J. Dowland
  • Innsbruck / H. Isaac
  • Three Canadian folk songs / Derek Holman (Chia-Chien Chou, piano)
  • Ave regina caelorum / Dufay
  • Ave Maria / Ridout
  • A boy was born / Britten
  • When Christ was born of Mary free / Gardiner
  • To a baby / arr. Sargent
  • Make we joy now in this feast / Holman.

Gala concert in honour of Irene Jessner

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

Performers: Linda Bennett, Stephanie Bogle, Martha Collins, Mark DuBois, Nancy Hermiston, Bruce Kelly, Jean MacPhail, Roxolana Roslak, Patrick Timney, vocalists ; William Aide, John Greer, Edward Moroney, Stephen Ralls, piano.

Program:

  • Land of Smiles. Wer hat die Liebe uns in Herz gesenkt? / Franz Lehar (Stephanie Bogle, soprano ; Mark DuBois, tenor ; John Greer, piano)
  • Sapho. O my lyre immortelle / Charles Gounod (Jean MacPhail, mezzo-soprano ; Stephen Ralls, piano)
  • Die tote Stadt. Pierrot's Ganz Lied / Erich W. Korngold (Patrick Timney, baritone ; John Greer, piano)
  • La Cenerentola. Non piu mesta / G.A Rossini (Linda Bennett, mezzo-soprano ; John Greer, piano)
  • Atalanta. Care selve / G.F. Handel (Mark DuBois, tenor ; John Greer, piano)
  • In the stillness of the night ; Spring waters / Sergei Rachmaninoff (Roxolana Roslak, soprano ; Stephen Ralls, piano)
  • Tannhauser. Wolfram's aria / Richard Wagner (Bruce Kelly, baritone ; John Greer, piano)
  • Hat dich die Liebe beruhrt / Joseph Marx (Martha Collins, soprano ; John Greer, piano)
  • Roberto d'Evereux. Vivo ingrato / Gaetano Donizetti (Stephanie Bogle, soprano ; Edward Moroney, piano)
  • Barber of Seville. Una voce poco fa / G.A. Rossini (Nancy Hermiston, soprano ; Stephen Ralls, piano)
  • The Pearl fishers. Duet / Georges Bizet (Mark DuBois, tenor ; Bruce Kelly, baritone ; Stephen Ralls, piano)
  • Der Rosenkavalier. Trio / Richard Strauss (Martha Collins, Marschallin ; Nancy Hermiston, Sophie ; Linda Bennett, Octavian ; William Aide, piano).

Master class with mezzo-soprano Marion Newman

File consists of a program and recording of an event that took place in Walter Hall.

Performers: singers from the Faculty of Music ; Narmina Efandiyeva, piano

Program:

  • The Ballad of Baby Doe. Willow song / Douglas Moore (Jamie Bateman, soprano)
  • I Capuleti e Montecchi. Tu sola, o mia Giulietta…Deh! tu, bell'anima / Vincenzo Bellini (Sarah Luedke, mezzo-soprano)
  • La Cenerentola. Come un'ape ne' giorni d'aprile / Gioachino Rossini (Giovanni Rabbito, baritone)
  • Oh! Quand je dors / Franz Liszt (Alina Tigelman, soprano)
  • Three songs. For broken and tired am I / Matthew Emery (Arushi Das, soprano)
  • Question and answer with Marian Newman.

Faculty artists series : programme 2

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

Program:

  • Grand sonata for violin and guitar, op. 25 / Mauro Giuliani (Lorand Fenyves, violin ; Norbert Kraft, guitar)
  • Sonate / Maurice Ravel (Lorand Fenyves, violin ; William Aide, piano)
  • Trio in E minor, op. 90, no. 4 / Antonin Dvorak (Gerald Jarvis, violin ; David Hetherington, cello ; Helena Bowkun, piano).

University of Toronto Contemporary Music Ensemble

File consists of a recording and program from a concert by the Contemporary Music Ensemble, conducted by Robin Engelman, in Walter Hall.

Program:

  • Quintet for winds / John Hawkins
  • Le signe du Lion / Gilles Tremblay
  • Concerto for flute and guitar / Talivaldis Kenins
  • Three serenades / Walter Buczynski
  • HPSCD / Gustav Ciamaga
  • Serenade / Karel Husa (conducted by the composer).

Robert Silverman, piano

File consists of a program and recording of a recital by Robert Silverman, piano, in Walter Hall.

Program:

  • Sonata in C major, K. 330 / W.A. Mozart
  • Sonata, op. 35 / J. Hetu
  • Ballade no. 4 in F minor, op. 52 / F. Chopin.

Opera Exchange fonds

  • OTUFM 86
  • Fonds
  • 2001-2015, 2001-2009 predominant

Fonds consists of programs, speaking notes, correspondence, and newspaper clippings relating the Opera Exchange, an initiative co-organized by University of Toronto professors Caryl Clark and Linda Hutcheon, in conjunction with the Munk Centre for International studies (2001-2002) and the Canadian Opera Company (COC) (2003-2015).

The Opera Exchange held three symposia per year, with the aim to create a collaborative environment where students, faculty, and members of the public could discuss opera from various perspectives and disciplines, including musicology, literature, drama, history, political science, and gender studies. The program was initially named "The Humanities Initiative" and early symposia focused on works performed by the University of Toronto Opera School, Opera Atelier, and the COC.

Symposia:

  • 2002 Humanities Initiative symposia (Munk Centre for International Studies, University of Toronto)
    • Transformations of Salome (January 19, 2002)
    • Iron Road: intersecting dreams and dialogues (March 1, 2002)
    • The many faces of Boris Godunov (April 6, 2002) [in collaboration with the Centre for Russian and East European studies)
  • 2002-2003 Humanities Initiative symposia (Munk Centre for International Studies, University of Toronto)
    • Oedipus Rex: plagues and politics (October 5, 2002)
    • Apprenticing with a sorceress: Handel's Alcina (November 15, 2002)
    • Taptoo! (March 8, 2003)
  • 2003-2004 Opera Exchange symposia (Munk Centre for International Studies, University of Toronto
    • Peter Grimes: the loner vs. the town (October 4, 2003)
    • Falstaff: the maestro takes on the bard (January 31, 2004)
    • Die Walküre: why Wagner? (April 17, 2004)
  • 2004-2005 Opera Exchange symposia (Bader Theatre, Victoria University)
    • The Handmaid's tale: no balm in this Gilead (October 2, 2004)
    • Siegfried: the forging of a hero (January 29, 2005)
    • Tancredi: Sicilians, Saracens, singers (April 2, 2005) [in conjunction with an American Musicological Society chapter meeting at the University of Toronto]
  • 2005-2006 Opera Exchange symposia (Faculty of Music and Bader Theatre)
    • Rodelinda and Carmen: girls night out! (October 22, 2005 at Walter Hall)
    • Götterdämmerung: return of the ring (February 4, 2006 at Bader Theatre)
    • Wozzeck : opera for a modern age (April 1, 2006 at Bader Theatre)
  • 2006 Opera Exchange symposia on Wagner's Ring Cycle (Bader Theatre, Victoria University)
    • Cycle I: putting the ring on stage (September 16, 2006)
    • Cycle II: putting the ring in context (September 13, 2006)
    • Cycle III: putting the ring on record (September 30, 2006 at Hilton Hotel)
  • 2007-2008 Opera Exchange symposia (Bader Theatre, Victoria University)
    • Who (what) is the real Don Carlos? on Verdi's Don Carlos (October 27, 2007)
    • To be or not to be: from the house of the (living dead) on Janacek's From the House of the Dead (February 9, 2008)
    • Letting down your hair with Pelléas and Mélisande (May 20, 2008)
  • 2008-2009 Telling Stories through Opera, The Opera Exchange, three symposia in conjunction with the Jackman Humanities Institute
    • Monster opera: Prokofiev's War and Peace (October 18, 2008)
    • Love and liberation: Beethoven's Fidelio (January 31, 2009)
    • "Antique fables and fairy toys": Britten's A Midsummer Night's Dream (May 9, 2009)
  • 2009-2010 Opera Exchange symposia (Faculty of Music, University of Toronto)
    • Stravinsky/Lepage: a magical meeting of minds (October 17, 2009)
    • Shakespeare's Othello and Verdi's Otello: staging jealousy (February 6, 2010)
    • Staging Der fliegende Holländer for our times? (May 1, 2010)
  • 2010-2011 "Voice and Spectacle," The Opera Exchange, three symposia presented by the Jackman Humanities Institute, Faculty of Music, and the Canadian Opera Company
    • Death in Venice gets a new life in Toronto (October 16, 2010)
    • Nixon in China: giving voice to our own history (February 13, 2011)
    • Ariadne auf Naxos from A-Z (May 14, 2011)
  • 2011-2012 Opera Exchange symposia (Faculty of Music, University of Toronto)
    • A Greek family reunion: Gluck's Iphegenie en Tauride (October 1, 2011)
    • Long distant loving: Saariaho's L'amour loin/Love from afar (February 4, 2012)
    • Wilde time: Zemlinsky's A Florentine tragedy (April 22, 2012)
  • 2012-2013 Opera Exchange symposia (Faculty of Music, University of Toronto)
    • Let's lighten up! : operetta in context, on Johann Strauss' Die Fledermaus (October 13, 2012)
    • Wagner and adaptation: transformations and excess, on Richard Wagner's Tristan und Isolde (January 31-Febrary 2, 2013)
    • Singing from the scaffold, on Francis Poulenc's Dialogues of the Carmelites (May 11, 2013
  • 2014 Opera Exchange symposium (Munk School of Global Affairs)
    • Coming home: Handel's Hercules (April 4, 2014)
  • 2014-2015 Opera Exchange symposia (Faculty of Music, University of Toronto)
    • Staging operatic comedy: Verdi's Falstaff in context (September 27, 2014)
    • Directors take the stage: debating Regietheater (January 17, 2015).

Clark, Caryl Leslie

Toronto Wagner Society fonds

  • OTUFM 77
  • Fonds
  • 1975-2020

Fonds consists of newsletters and ephemera produced by the Toronto Wagner Society.

Toronto Wagner Society

Ates Tanin collection

  • OTUFM 76
  • Collection
  • 1996-2002

Collection consists of incoming and outgoing correspondence with Dr. Ates Tanin about recordings of pianists Sviatoslav Richter (1915-1997) and Emil Gilels (1916-1985). Tanin was a collector of piano recordings, with a focus on Richter and Gilels, and maintained a website discography of all known recordings of Richter, "Recorded Richter." Tanin also collaborated with Doremi (Willowdale, Ontario) to commercially release several recordings of Richter's live performances.

Collection includes incoming and outgoing correspondence with John Berrie and Falk Schwartz, administrators of the Friends of Sviatoslav Richter, and Dejan Sinadinovic, a member of the Friends of Sviatoslav Richter.

Tanin, Ates

Eugene Kash fonds

  • OTUFM 61
  • Fonds
  • 1920-1997

Fonds consists of programs from his performances, a letter confirming his appointment to the Royal Conservatory of Music (RCM) in Toronto, a newspaper clipping, and his annotated copy of the Canadian Music Centre sheet music for Six Miniatures after Hokusai for violin and piano by Elliot Weisgarber (1972). The fonds also includes two catalogues for his personal music library: one current to 1976, and another current to 1997.

Kash, Eugene

Carl Morey fonds

  • OTUFM 52
  • Fonds
  • 1897-2015

Collection predominantly consists of programs that Carl Morey collected from attending performances and for research purposes. Some programs include program notes written by Morey (e.g., Canadian Opera Company programs, among others), ticket stubs, newspaper clippings of reviews of the performances, and/or autographs from the performers.

Morey, Carl

Music Library collection of faculty events

  • OTUFM 51
  • Collection
  • 1946-present, 1965-present predominant

Collection consists of recordings and programs of performances by by faculty members, students, student ensembles, and guest artists, at one of the Faculty of Music theatres (Walter Hall and MacMillan Theatre), and at other University venues.

University of Toronto. Faculty of Music

Fisher flute collection

  • OTUFM 46
  • Collection
  • [ca. 1760 - ca. 1905]

Collection consists of late-eighteenth, nineteenth, and early-twentieth century flutes, predominantly made by various builders and companies in London, England, as well as two from Paris, one from France, and one from Bayreuth, Germany. The collection covers the mechanization and modernization of the flute, including the addition of holes and keys, and the move from wood to metal for the body of the flute.

Fisher, Sidney T.

Doug Riley fonds

  • OTUFM 40
  • Fonds
  • 1966-2007

Fonds consists of records created, accumulated, and used by Doug Riley between the years 1966-2007. The majority of the records in this fonds is sheet music resulting from collaborations with other musicians, arrangements by Doug Riley, or original compositions. Although the fonds consists largely of jazz music, there is a wide variety of genres including classical music represented. Audio recordings could prove useful in the understanding of Doug Riley's performances or musical techniques.

Throughout his career Doug Riley collaborated in a variety of projects including composing music for theatre, television, awards shows, and social events. The fonds includes evidence of these projects including scripts, itineraries, storyboards, etc.

Also included in the fonds is correspondence between Doug Riley and other prominent figures in the music industry. Many set lists included in the fonds could provide insights into the performances of Doug Riley.

Riley, Doug

Conservatory Chamber Music Club fonds

  • OTUFM 29
  • Fonds
  • 1937-1941

Fonds consists of material relating to the meetings of Conservatory Chamber Music Club. Includes one minute book 1937-1941, including descriptions of programs and list of members.

Conservatory Chamber Music Club

Elyakim (Peter) Taussig fonds

  • OTUFM 13
  • Fonds
  • 1944-1993

Fonds includes audio tapes, video art works, correspondence, compositions and arrangements, scrapbooks, and term papers for Taussig's graduate courses.

Taussig, Elyakim

Kathleen Irwin fonds

  • OTUFM 24
  • Fonds
  • [1930-1939]

Fonds consists of publicity materials for the piano duo of Kathleen Irwin and Winifred Mazzoleni and manuscript scores for voice and piano by Kathleen Irwin.

Irwin, Kathleen

My shadow

File consists of three manuscript scores for voice and piano with music by Kathleen Irwin and text by Robert Louis Stevenson.

Olish lullaby

File consists of a manuscript score for voice and piano with music by Kathleen Irwin and traditional text, translated by H.E. Kennedy.

Windy nights

File consists of a manuscript score for voice and piano with music by Kathleen Irwin and text by Robert Louis Stevenson.

Oh mistress mine

File consists of a manuscript score for voice and piano with music by Kathleen Irwin and text by William Shakespeare.

My bed is a boat

File consists of three manuscript scores for voice and piano with music by Kathleen Irwin and text by Robert Louis Stevenson.

A Song against bores

File consists of a manuscript score for voice and piano with music by Kathleen Irwin and text from the Balliol Manuscript of Richard Hill (1500-1535).

Scrapbook compiled by Amoï Bird

File consists of a scrapbook compiled by Amoï Bird (1902-1988), containing programs and newspaper clippings of reviews from various concerts, the vast majority of which took place in Toronto. Bird attended the Bishop Strachan School in Toronto, before studying music with Dr. Albert Ham. The file includes a brief biographical note about Bird by Godfrey Ridout.

Massimiliano Valenti : Piano recital

File consists of a recording by Massimiliano Valenti, piano.

Tracks:

  • Gnossienne, nos. 1-4
  • Première communion de la vierge
  • Prelude nos. 1-3
  • Rhapsody in blue
  • Premier rigaudon
  • Deuxième rigaudon
  • Double de deuxième rigaudon
  • Mustte et rondeau
  • Tambourin.

Harry Vetro : Northern ranger

File consists of a recording by Harry Vetro.

Tracks:

  • Leaving Goose Bay
  • Buffalo jump
  • Sha (Shakat Tun)
  • Blackcomb
  • Air Borealis
  • Pichogen Lake
  • Hawk air
  • Kat (Shakat Tun)
  • Pacific smoke
  • Northern ranger
  • Tun (Shakat Tun).

Manuel Valera : Self portrait

File consists of a recording by Manuel Valera, solo piano.

Tracks:

  • Spiral / Manuel Valera (5:28)
  • Very early / Bill Evans (5:39)
  • Solamente una vez / Agustín Lara (5:30)
  • Impromptu No. 1 (for George Gershwin) / Manuel Valera (4:43)
  • Hallucinatons / Bud Powell (3:42)
  • Water / Manuel Valera (6:45)
  • Impormptu No. 2 (for Erik Satie) / Manuel Valera (2:32)
  • Ask me now / Thelonious Monk (6:33)
  • Las perlas de tu boca / Eliseo Grenet (5:15)
  • Improvisation / Manuel Valera ( 2:27)
  • Hope / Manuel Valera (6:00)
  • Impromptu No. 3 (for Nicholas Slonimsky / Manuel Valera (1:57)
  • Blues / Mauel Valera (3:41)

Dobrochna Zubek : Voyage

File consists of an autographed recording by Dobrochna Zubek, cello, with Piotr Banasik, piano and Andrzej Zubek, piano.

Agata Zubel : Cascando

File consists of a recording by Agata Zubel, .

Tracks:

  • Kwartet smyczkowy nr. 1 na cztery wiolonczelę i komputer = String quartet no. 1 for four cellos and computer (2006) (12:27)
  • Cascando : na głos, flet, klarnet, skrzypce i wiolonczelę = for voice, flute, clarinet, violin and cello (2007) (14:44)
  • Unisono I : na głos, perkusję i komputer = for voice, percussion and computer (2003) (6:12)
  • Unisono II : na głos, akordeon i komputer = for voice accordion and computer (2003) (9:20)
  • Obciążenie dopuszczalne : no perkusję i komputer = Maximum load : for percussion and computer (2006) (14:05).

Nancy Walker : 'Til now is secret

File consists of a recording by Nancy Walker, piano with Shirantha Beddage, bass clarinet, baritone saxophone, soprano saxophone, and alto saxophone; Ted Quinlan, guitar; Kieran Overs, bass; and Ethan Ardellli, drums.

Tracks:

  • Til now is secret
  • Night on earth
  • Arctic willow
  • Folding
  • Shade of many shades
  • Mock turtle
  • Luna llena
  • Buzz theory
  • Chemin des cascades
  • I read it somewhere.

Michael Westwood, Kripa Nageshwar, Ruta Vaivade : Trio Dell'Aria : Memories of places past

File consists of a recording by Kripa Nageshwar, soprano; Michael Westwood, clarinet; and Ruta Vaivade, piano.

Tracks:

  • Sei still mein Herz = Be still my heart / Spohr
  • Zwiegesang = Duet / Spohr
  • Sehnsucht = Longing / Spohr
  • Wiegenlied = Lullaby / Spohr
  • Das heimliche Lied = The secret song / Spohr
  • Wach auf! = Wake up! / Spohr
  • Memories of a place past : St. Joe's / Horvat
  • Ashes of soldiers / Eatock.

Richard Whiteman Trio : Grooveyard

File consists of a recording by Richard Whiteman, piano; Mike Downes, bass; and John Sumner, drums.

Tracks:

  • When your lover has gone (7:59)
  • Twelve (4:25)
  • Prelude to a kiss (7:04)
  • So sorry please (5:46)
  • All too soon (7:46)
  • Just one of those things (3:45)
  • How deep is the ocean (7:52)
  • Body and soul (6:15)
  • Yardbird suite (4:16)
  • The blues by three (4:49)
  • Mona Lisa (4:34)
  • Grooveyard (5:48).

Violet Fusion : Electrified

File consists of a recording by Violet Fusion featuring Victoria Yeh, electric and acoustic violins; Tsunami Red, bass and synthesizer; Trevor Maybee, drums; and Scott Maybee, guitar.

Tracks:

  • Road to redemption
  • High voltage
  • I remember
  • Violet fusion
  • Farewell
  • Not what you think
  • I remember (extended edition)
  • I remember (unplugged)
  • Violet fusion (orchestral bonus).

Gayle Young plays Yoko Ono's secret piece

File consists of an autographed recording by Gayle Young.

Tracks:

  • Aria / Kazimierz Wiłkomirski
  • Grave metamorphoses / Witold Lutosławsk
  • Pleinte / Piotr Moss
  • Sonatina / Manuel Enriquez
  • Homerica / Manuel de Elias
  • Pagina Elegiaca / Manuel de Elias
  • Spring impression / Andrzej Zubek.

Linda Catlin Smith : Ballad

File consists of a recording of music by Linda Catlin Smith with Andrew Smith, cello and Eve Egoyan, piano.

Tracks:

  • Purely, simply, unencumbered
  • Gently, like strumming a guitar
  • Calmly, like plucking a guitar, or humming to oneself
  • A mirage
  • Loosely in place
  • Sotto voce, a chant or prayer
  • Cantabile
  • Simply, freely, heard from a distance
  • As though with eyes closed
  • Whistling in the dark
  • Another mirage
  • Staring at the river.

Trio sTREga

File consists of a recording by Trio sTREga (Ewa Sas, violin; Katarzyna Marczak, clarinet; and Erika Crinó, piano).

Martin Söderberg : Romántico : piano music by Rafael Landestoy

File consists of a recording by Martin Söderberg, piano.

Tracks:

  • Romántico
  • Mini vals
  • Vals criollo
  • Reminiscencias de España no. 1
  • Reminiscencias de España no. 2
  • Vals de Santo Domingo
  • Preludio en Fa Menor
  • Mazurka en Fa
  • Carnavalesca
  • Preludio no. 3
  • Estudio en Zamba
  • Concierto de Invierno
  • Marionetas 2
  • Vals no. 5
  • Vals no. 4
  • Vals no. 6
  • Danza loca
  • Preludio no. 4
  • Fantasía Dominicana
  • Toccata.

Sora : Heartwood

File consists of a recording by "Sora" (Andrea Hunt).

Tracks:

  • Heartwood
  • Drift
  • Eurydice
  • Winter
  • Hurricane
  • Light
  • Twilight
  • Children of Lir
  • The juniper
  • The birch's lament
  • Madron Well.

Philip Thomas, Chris Burn, Simon H. Fell : The Middle distance

File consists of a recording by Chris Burn, piano; Philip Thomas, prepared piano; and Simon H. Fell, double bass.

Tracks:

  • Looking ahead, seeing nothing (12:19)
  • Not with the fire in me now (13:12)
  • All moved (6:07)
  • Never knew such silence (7:28)
  • Looking back, remembering little (12:58).

Linda Catlin Smith : Dirt road

File consists of a recording of Linda Catlin Smith's Dirt Road by Mira Benjamin and Simon Limbrick

Tracks:

  • 1 (3:29)
  • 2 (6:59)
  • 3 (4:58)
  • 4 (3:19)
  • 5 (3:04)
  • 6 (3:20)
  • 7 (6:02)
  • 8 (4:56)
  • 9 (4:31)
  • 10 (5:36)
  • 11 (2:27)
  • 12 (4:22)
  • 13 (2:15)
  • 14 (9:38)
  • 15 (2:27).
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