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Faculty ensembles

Subseries consists of programs and recordings of performances by ensembles in the Faculty of Music, including the University of Toronto Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Uri Mayer; Wind Ensemble, , conducted by Gillian Mackay; Wind Symphony, conducted by Jeff Reynolds; Contemporary Music Ensemble, conducted by Wallace Halladay; MacMillan Singers, conducted by Jamie Hillman; Chamber Choir, conducted by Lor-Anne Dolloff; Soprano/Alto Chours, conducted by Elaine Choi; Tenor/Bass Chorus, conducted by Thomas Burton; and Guitar Orchestra, conducted by Rob MacDonald.

University of Toronto Guitar Ensemble ; flute and guitar duos

File consists of a recording of the concert, which was livestreamed from Walter Hall on the Faculty of Music YouTube channel.

Performers: University of Toronto Guitar Ensemble ; Rob MacDonald, director

Program:

  • Sonata in E major, BWV 1036. Adagio ma non tanto ; Allegro / Johann Sebastian Bach (Ray Zheng, flute ; Daniel Turner, guitar)
  • Musiques ppulaires bresiliennes. Pacoca ; Quebra Queixo / Celso Machado (Ayiana Armani, flute ; Ciel Fang, guitar
  • Imagens do nordest / Celso Machado (James Baker, Daniel Ramjattan, guitars)
  • Souvenir de Russie, op. 63 / Fenando Sor (Scott Jolicoeur, Jose A. Monasterio, guitars)
  • Une petite musique de nuit d'ete / Denis Gougeon (University of Toronto Guitar Quartet)
  • Histoire du tango: Caafe 1930 / Astor Piazzolla (Nerses Amirkhanyan, flute ; Carmine Coccimiglio, guitar)
  • Sonatine. Modere ; Elegia ; Fughetta / Alexandre Tansman (Ciel Fang, Christian Le, guitars)
  • Microcentro / Maximo Diego Pujol (Eleanor Song, flute ; James Baker, guitar).

University of Toronto Percussion Ensemble presents Steve Reich's Drumming at 50

File consists of a recording of the concert, which was livestreamed from Walter Hall on the Faculty of Music YouTube channel. The concert followed a screening of the documentary film Drumming in Magic Time: The Oral Tradition.

Performers: University of Toronto Percussion Ensemble ; Aiyun Huang, director.

Program:

  • Doldrum etudes / Samuel Kerr (Geoffrey Conquer, piano ; HoiTong Keung, Jasmine Tsui, Alex Fraga, percussion) (world premiere)
  • Subterranean dreams / Stephen Morris (Jacob Valcheff, Jasmine Tsui, Meilin Wei, Bevis Ng, Alex Fraga, HoiTong Keung, percussion)
  • Drumming / Steve Reich (Andrew Bell, Brayden Krueger, Fraser Krips, Bevis Ng, HoiTong Keung, Jacob Valcheff, Jasmine Tsui, Sam Kerr, Tim Roth, percussion ; Lindsay McIntyre, Julia Barber, voice ; Esther Su Young Hwang, piccolo ; Ben Duinker, Russell Hartenberger, guest coach).

Woodwind chamber ensembles

File consists of a program and recording of the concert, which was livestreamed from Walter Hall on the Faculty of Music YouTube channel.

Program:

  • Quintet in B-flat major. Rondo allegretto / Nikolai Rimsky Korsakov (Maggie Umanetz-Lertprasopsak, flute ; Jasmine Chan, clarinet ; Gabrielle Eber, bassoon ; Michael Nunes, horn ; Ricardo Ferro, piano)
  • La cheminee du roi Rene, op. 25 / Darius Milhaud (Ray Zheng, flute ; Aidan Taylor, oboe ; Daniel Savin, clarinet ; Kira Wilks, bassoon ; Jocelyn Chong, horn)
  • Aires tropicales. Vales Venezolano ; Dizzyness ; Cosntradanza ; Umoja / Paquito d'Rivera (Jordana Kleiner, flute ; Jason Halliday, oboe ; Annette Yeh, clarinet ; Gabrielle Eber, bassoon ; Kevin Li, horn)
  • Raga Terah / Derek Charke (Karen Chiang, Lisa Han, Tina Jia, Constantin Moeller, Lucy Zuo, flutes)
  • Summer music, op. 31 / Samuel Barber (Michelle Hui, flute ; Luca Ortolani, oboe ; Juliette Moreno, clarinet ; Abigail Minor, bassoon ; Shin-Yu Wang, horn)
  • Wind quintet. Vivace / Paul Taffanel (Yelin Youn, flute ; Christopher Vishy, oboe ; Gavin Warren, clarinet ; Rita Ren, bassoon ; Jacob Zemans-Ronthal, horn)
  • Tango suite for clarinet octet. Andante / Astor Piazzolla, arr. Masayuki Katoh (Jasmine Chan, Sophia Chen, Sarah Darragh, Joanna Pan, Steve Seo, James Song, Niki Tang, Annette Yeh, clarinets)
  • Prelude and allegro for clarinet choir. Andante / Arthur Frackenpohl (Jasmine Chan, Sophia Chen, Sarah Darragh, Joanna Pan, Steve Seo, James Song, Niki Tang, Annette Yeh, clarinets).

University of Toronto Percussion Ensemble

File consists of a program and recording of the concert, which was livestreamed from Walter Hall on the Faculty of Music YouTube channel.

Performers: University of Toronto Percussion Ensemble ; Aiyun Huang, director

Program:

  • Bailado Jaci / Carlos dos Santos (Amiel Ang, Elyssa Arde, Jeffrey Zhu, Matthew Magosci, Tristan Culbert, Kelsey Choi, Alex Fraga, Jasmine Tsui, Fraser Krips ; Jonny Smith, conductor)
  • The dictionary of obscure sorrows: ambedo / Annika K. Scolofsky (Fraser Krips, Andrew Bell, Jacob Valcheff, Bevis Ng)
  • Blindnesses / Isaac Schankler (Alex Fraga, Hoi Tong Keung, Randall Chavez Camacho, Tim Roth)
  • Just water, no lemon / Katherine Young (Sam Kerr, Andrew Bell, Jacob Valcheff, Bevis Ng)
  • Pulau Dewata / Claude Vivier, Haruki Fujii (Geoffrey Conquer, Hoi Tong Keung, Alex Fraga, Randall Chavez Camacho).

Contemporary music ensemble

File consists of a recording of the concert, which was livestreamed from Walter Hall on the Faculty of Music YouTube channel.

Performers: Contemporary Music Ensemble ; Wallace Halladay, director ; Lorenzo Guggenheim, assistant conductor.

Program:

  • Dance preludes / Witold Lutoslawksi (Lorenzo Guggenheim, conductor)
  • Concordanza / Sofia Gubaidulina
  • Be-bop tango / Frank Zappa, transcribed by Ali N. Askin [not recorded]
  • Polyphonic tango / Alfred Schnittke (Lorenzo Guggenheim, conductor)
  • Danse mystique (Sama III) / Snezana Nesic (Allison Rich, violoncello ; Matti Pulkki, accordion)
  • Corrente / Magnus Lindberg.

Instrumentalis I : featuring instrumentalists from the graduate class

File consists of a program and recording of the concert, which was livestreamed from Walter Hall on the Faculty of Music YouTube channel.

Program:

  • Duo for alto saxophone and bass trombone. Chopper's rag / Carter Pann (Jack Smith, alto saxophone ; Hanna Wilson, bass trombone)
  • Matin de Brume. Quietude ; A perte de vue / Patrick Roux (Bahar Ossareh, guitar)
  • Loops II / Philippe Hurel (Bevis Ng, vibraphone)
  • Elogio de la danza / Leo Brouwer (James Baker, guitar)
  • Hall of ghosts / Amanda Harberg (Sophie Lanthier, piccolo)
  • Piano sonata in E-flat minor, op. 26. Allegro energico ; Allegro vivace e leggiero / Samuel Barber (Geoffrey Conquer, piano)
  • Sonata for cello and piano, op. 40. Allegro ma non troppo ; Allegro / Dmitri Shostakovich (Brendan Rogers, cello ; Joel Goodfellow, piano).

Gospel choir

File consists of a program and recording of the concert, which was livestreamed from Walter Hall on the Faculty of Music YouTube channel.

Performers: Gospel Choir ; Darren Hamilton, director.

Program:

  • This little light of mine
  • Go down, Moses
  • The storm is over now
  • Total praise
  • Better.

Guitar orchestra

File consists of a program and recording of the concert, which was livestreamed from Walter Hall on the Faculty of Music YouTube channel.

Performers: University of Toronto Guitar Ensemble ; Rob MacDonald, direcotr ; Carmine Coccimiglio, Amanda Lowry, Bahar Ossareh, Daniel Ramjattan, Daniel Turner, teaching assistants.

Program:

  • Sonatina Mexicana / Carlo Domeniconi
  • Dialogo / Jaime Zenamon (Constantin Moeller, flute ; Scott Jolicoeur, guitar)
  • Six pieces for flute and guitar. Alborada ; Albarillo ; Don Camilo / Annette Kruisbrink (Ayiana Armani, flute ; Ciel Fang, guitar)
  • Jobiniana no. 1 / Sergio Assad (Scott Jolicoeur, Jose A. Monasterio, guitars)
  • Histoire du Tango. Bordel 1900 ; Nightclub 1960 / Astor Piazzolla (Nerses Amrikhanyan, flute ; Carmine Coccimiglio, guitar)
  • Bachianas Brasileiras no. 5 / Heitor Villa-Lobos, arr. Roland Dyens (James Baker, Ciel Fang, Scott Jolicoeur, CHristian Le, Jose A. Monasterio, guitars)
  • Sonatina op. 205. Allegretto grazioso ; Tempo di Siciliana (Andantino grazioso e malinconico) / Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco (Eleanor Song, flute ; James Baker, guitar)
  • Oblivion / Astor Piazzolla (Ciel Fang, Christian Le, guitars)
  • Domus de Janas. La caccia / Giorgio Mirto (James Baker, Ciel Fang, Christian Le, guitars).

Instrumentalis : featuring instrumentalists from the graduate class

File consists of a program and recording of the concert, which was livestreamed from Walter Hall on the Faculty of Music YouTube channel.

Program:

  • Sonata for solo cello / George Crumb (Matthew Lei, cello)
  • Sonata in E-flat major, no. 59, Hob. XVI/49. Movement 1 / Joseph Haydn (Sarah Xu, piano)
  • Cello suite no. 1 in G major, BWV 1007 / J.S. Bach (Ji Heon (Isaac) Lee, cello)
  • Vallee d'Obermann / Franz Liszt (Carina Shum, piano)
  • Sonata op. 21 in C minor. Andante / Cecile Chaminade (Futian Yao, piano)
  • Rondeau de concert op. 12 / Napoleon Coste (James Baker, guitar)
  • Eccentricities, op. 25 / Nikolai Myaskovsky (Marie Haines, piano).

UTSO graudate conductors

File consists of a program and recording of the concert, which was livestreamed from Walter Hall on the Faculty of Music YouTube channel.

Program:

  • Russian funeral / B. Britten (Ben Yoon, conductor)
  • Fantasia on a theme by Thomas Tallis / R. Vaughan Williams (Prokhor Portasov, conductor)
  • Symphony no. 44 in E minor, Hob.1:44 / J. Haydn (Emile Grou, conductor)
  • Concerto in E-flat major, K060 / Igor Stravinsky (Lorenzo Guggenheim, conductor)
  • Starburst and Strum / J. Montgomery (Shawm Bennett, conductor)
  • Adagio for strings / S. Barber (Felipe Luzuriaga, conductor)
  • Fanfare for the common man / A. Copland (Felipe Luzuriaga, conductor).

University of Toronto Contemporary Music Ensemble

File consists of a program and recording of the concert, which was livestreamed from Walter Hall on the Faculty of Music YouTube channel.

Performers: Contemporary Music Ensemble ; Wallace Halladay, director ; Lorenzo Guggenheim, assistant conductor.

Program:

  • Shche ne vmerla Ukrainy = Ukraine has not yet perished / Mykhaylo Verbytsky, arr. Gary Kulesha
  • Verdala / Hanna Kendall (North American premiere)
  • Flux / George Lewis (Canadian premiere)
  • Voice of hope / Larysa Kuzmenko (Natalya Gennadi, soprano ; Gryphon Trio)
  • Prayer for the Ukraine / Valentin Silvestrov, arr. Eduard Resatsch (North American premiere)
  • Chamber symphony / John Adams (Lorenzo Guggenheim, conductor).

Benefit concert featuring the works of BIPOC composers

File consists of a recording of the concert, which was presented by the Faculty of Music Undergraduate Association (FMUA) in collaboration with the Faculty of Music Anti-Racism Alliance (FoMARA). The concert took place in Walter Hall. Piper Shields emceed the event.

Program (announced from the stage):

  • Haze (2011) / Hiromi Uehara and Kazunori Kumagai (Sumi Kim)
  • Four Brazilian pieces. No. 2, Maxixando / Francisco Mignone (U of T bassoon studio)
  • Suite Buenos Aires / Maximo Diego Pujol (Eleanor Song, James Baker)
  • The swallows / Connor Chee (Nikita James)
  • Pray / Alison Loggins-Hull (Emma Dolorosa)
  • Six children’s songs. Oyasumi / Yoshinao Nakada, text by Rofū Miki (Sakurako Jayne Abe, Chihiro Yasufuku)
  • Deep River / Samuel Coleridge Taylor (Sakurako Jayne Abe, Victoria)
  • On a Summer's eve / Florence Price
  • Blue and green / Miles Davis.

PianoFest 1

File consists of a program and recording of the first of three concerts in PianoFest (a 3-day piano festival), which was livestreamed from Walter Hall on the Faculty of Music YouTube Channel.

Program:

  • Piano sonata no. 30 in E major, op. 109 / Ludwig van Beethoven (Richard Cao)
  • Piano sonata no. 5 in C major, op. 38. Allegro tranquillo / Sergei Prokofiev (Oliver Peart)
  • Vallee d'Obermann / Franz Liszt (Carina Shum)
  • Ballade no. 2 in B minor, S. 171 / Franz Liszt (Maria Fedyushina)
  • Piano sonata, op. 2, no. 2 in F-sharp minor. Andante con espressione / Johannes Brahms (Annie Yu Cao)
  • L'isle joyeuse, L. 106 / Claude Debussy (Annie Yu Cao)
  • Sonata in D major, K. 576 / Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (Sumi Kim)
  • Swallows / Connor Chee (Allyson Whitmell)
  • Nocturne in C minor, op. 48, no. 1 / Frederic Chopin (Beatrice Duong)
  • Ballade no. 2 in F major, op. 37 / Frederic Chopin (Zhihao Gao)
  • Sonata in G minor, op. 22 / Robert Schumann (Mindy Eng)
  • Two poemes, op. 32 / Alexander Scriabin (Tristan Savella)
  • Etude in C-sharp minor, op. 2, no. 1 / Alexander Scriabin (Tristan Savella)
  • Etude in E-flat major, op. 42, no. 8 / Alexander Scriabin (Tristan Savella).

PianoFest 2

File consists of a program and recording of the first of three concerts in PianoFest (a 3-day piano festival), which was livestreamed from Walter Hall on the Faculty of Music YouTube Channel.

Program:

  • Variations in F minor, Hob. XVII:6 / Joseph Haydn (Vanessa Yu)
  • Italian concerto, BWV 971 / Johann Sebastian Bach (Charlotte Tang)
  • Fantasie in C major, op. 17 / Robert Schumann (Naomi Wong)
  • Piano sonata in F minor, op. 57 "Appassionata" / Ludwig van Beethoven (Jocelyn Yang
  • Ballade no. 4 in F minor, op. 52 / Frederic Chopin (Aaron Chow)
  • Piano sonata Sz:80 / Bela Bartok (Sakurako Jayne Abe)
  • Pictures at an exhibition / Modest Mussorgsky (Stephanie Zou)
  • Nocturne in B-flat major, op. 37, no. 5 / Gabriel Faure (Katie Yezi Dong)
  • Piano sonata in C minor, op. 21 / Cecile Chaminade (Yin Yin)
  • Vallee d'Obermann / Franz Liszt (Sunny Zhai)
  • Islamey: Oriental fantasy, op. 18 / Mily Balakirev (Nikki Wei).

UTSO concerto competition finals

File consists of a program and recording of the competition, which was livestreamed from Walter Hall on the Faculty of Music YouTube channel.

Program:

  • Concerto for oboe and strings in D minor / arr. Alessandro Marcello (Samuel Chen, saxophone ; Wesley Shen, piano)
  • Schelomo, Rhapsodie Hebraique / Ernest Bloch (San Rim, cello ; Cecilia Lee, piano)
  • Neruda songs / Pieter Lieberson (Alex Hetherington, mezzo soprano ; Kyejin Kwon, piano)
  • Violin concert / William Walton (Joelle Crigger, violin ; Tod Yaniw, piano).

2019 Norcop prize winners' recital : Katy Clark, soprano and Jialiang Zhu, piano

File consists of a program and recording of the concert, which was livestreamed from Walter Hall on the Faculty of Music YouTube channel.

Performers: Katy Clark, soprano ; Jialiang Zhu, piano

Program:

  • Ronde d'amour ; Chanson de niege ; Ma premiere lettre ; L'ete / Cecile Chaminade
  • The Cherry blossom wand ; The cloths of heaven ; The Aspidistra ; Lethe ; Seal man / Rebecca Clarke
  • Ruby throated moment / Emily Doolittle
  • Four seasons ballade / Alice Ping Yee Ho
  • Tanzer Lieder / Ana Sokolovic.

Jazz

Subseries consists of concerts by the Faculty of Music's jazz ensembles, directed by Jim Lewis, Jason Logue, and Christine Duncan.

U of T Jason Logue 12tet

File consists of a recording of the concert, which was livestreamed from Walter Hall and featured arrangements and compositions by Jazz faculty, current and alumni students. Pieces not identified.

PianoFest 3

File consists of a program and recording of the first of three concerts in PianoFest (a 3-day piano festival), which was livestreamed from Walter Hall on the Faculty of Music YouTube Channel.

Program:

  • Prelude and fugue in B-flat minor, BWV 891 / Johann Sebastian Bach (Liam Pond)
  • Piano sonata in A minor, K. 310 / Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (Victoria Jiang) [not recorded]
  • Piano sonata in E-flat major, op. 31, no. 3 / Ludwig van Beethoven (Dalen Cubillos)
  • Etude, op. 42, no. 5 / Alexander Scriabin (Dalen Cubillos)
  • Piano sonata no. 2 in B-flat minor, op. 35 / Frederic Chopin (Futian Yao) [not recorded]
  • Ballade no. 2 in B minor, S. 171 / Franz Liszt (Vivid Ma)
  • Piano sonata, op. 26 / Samuel Barber (Geoffrey Conquer)
  • Poem / Otar Taktakishvili (Marie Haines)
  • Nocturne in C minor, op. 48, no. 1 / Frederic Chopin (Joyce Zheng)
  • Etude no. 1, Desordre / Gyorgy Ligeti (Vivan Kwok)
  • Three pieces for piano. Toccata / Marjan Mozetich (Alice Qiyan Lin)
  • Ballade no. 4 in F minor, op. 52 / Frederic Chopin (Elly Hung)
  • Piano sonata no. 2 / Grazyna Bacewicz (Lynna Bao)
  • Ballade no. 2 in F major, op. 38 / Frederic Chopin (Aljosa Jurinic).

Monday night Bach with Mark Fewer and Tim Dawson

File consists of a program and recording of the concert by members of the Mark Fewer and Tim Dawson.

Performers: Mark Fewer, violin and orchestra leader ; Julie Ranti, flute ; Sarah Jeffrey, oboe ; Mike Sweeney, bassoon ; Chris Gongos, horn ; Steve Woomert, trumpet ; Etsuko Kimura, assistant concertmaster ; Remi Pelletier, viola ; Theresa Rudolph, viola ; Joseph Johnson, cello ; Margaret Gay, cello ; Chris Bagan, harpsichord ; Louise Hung, harpsichord ; Timothy Dawson, double bass ; Eric MacKeracher, choral director.

University of Toronto student performers: Esther Hwang, flute ; Jason Halliday, Luca Ortalani, oboe ; Shin Wang, horn ; Jaedon Daly, Sophia Won, Sophia Thaut, Katrina Johnson, violin ; Kyung Rok (Grace), Daphne Waggener, Matthew Chan, Vera Lin, viola ; Emma Schmiedecke, Else Sather, Alex Chambers-Ozasky, Sohrab Malekzadehamoli, Benjamin Louwersheimer, cello; Louise Hung, harpsichord.

Program:

  • Brandenburg concerto no. 3 in G major, BWV 1048 / Johann Sebastian Bach
  • Suite no. 2 in D minor. Prelude / Bach (Theresa Rudolph)
  • Suite no. 2 in D minor. Allemande / Bach (Daphne Waggener)
  • Suite no. 3 in C major. Prelude / Bach (Remi Pelletier)
  • Suite no. 3 in C major. Allemande / Bach (Kyung Rok Moon)
  • Brandenburg concerto no. 6 in B-flat major, BWV 1051 / Bach.

Monday night Bach with Mark Fewer and Tim Dawson

File consists of a recording of the concert, which was livestreamed from Walter Hall on the Faculty of Music YouTube channel.

Performers:
Professionals: Mark Fewer, violin and orchestra leader ; Julie Ranti, flute; Sarah Jeffrey, oboe ; Mike Sweeney, bassoon ; Chris Gongos, horn ; Steve Woomert, trumpet ; Etsuko Kimura, assistant concertmaster ; Remi Pelletier, Theresa Rudolph, viola ; Joseph Johnson, Margaret Gay, cello ; Chris Bagan, harpsichord ; Timothy Dawson, double bass ; Eric MacKeracher, choral director.

University of Toronto Students: Esther Hwang, flute ; Jason Halliday, Luca Ortalani, oboe ; Shin Wang, horn ; Jaedon Daly, Sophia Won, Sophia Thaut, Katrina Johnson, violin ; Kyung Rok (Grace), Daphne Waggener, Matthew Chan, Vera Lin, viola ; Emma Schmiedecke, Else Sather, Alex Chambers-Ozasky, Sohrab Malekzadehamoli, Benjamin Louwersheimer, cello ; Louise Hung, harpsichord.

Program:

  • English suite for guitar and flute. Prelude / J.S. Bach, arr. Daniel Turner, Jin Cho (Daniel Turner, guitar ; Jin Cho, flute)
  • Brandenburg concerto no. 4 in G major, BWV 1049 / J.S. Bach
  • Suite no. 2 in D minor, BWV 1008. Sarabande / J.S. Bach (Benjamin Louwersheimer, cello)
  • Brandenburg concerto no. 5 in D major, BWV 1050
  • Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme, BWV 140 (Bach Chorale Choir ; Eric MacKeracher, director).

University of Toronto Jim Lewis 12tet

File consists of a program and recording of the concert, which was livestreamed from Walter Hall on the Faculty of Music YouTube channel.

Performers: University of Toronto Jim Lewis 12tet ; Jim Lewis, director

Program:

  • I've got you under my skin / Cole Porter, arr. Jacob Chung
  • A night in Tunisia / Dizzy Gillespie, arr. Terry Promane
  • Lucy from Afar / Renee Rosnes
  • Everything Iove / Cole Porter, arr. Anthony Argatoff
  • South of everywhere / Jonathan Kreisberg. arr. Alec Trent
  • Moments / Alyssa Giammaria
  • KYD / Chris Berner
  • St. Ella / Victor Young, arr. Sebastian Bailey.

Vocal jazz ensemble

File consists of a recording of the concert, which was livestreamed from Walter Hall on the Faculty of Music YouTube channel.

Performers: University of Toronto Vocal Jazz Ensemble ; Christine Duncan, director.

Program:

  • Round midnight / Thelonious Monk
  • Seasons change : a pandemic project. Winter / Fleet Foxes, arr. A. Lowe, M. Leombruni
  • Seasons change : a pandemic project. Crown Chakra / R. Skilich, A. Gholami, C. Joung, R. Amin, A. Blonski Mendez
  • Seasons change : a pandemic project. Melancholic sound / arr. A. Datu, A. Malandrino, T. Sarkisova, E. Schell
  • Seasons change : a pandemic project. Spring / arr. C. Joung, M. Leombruni
  • Seasons change : a pandemic project. Fever / Joachim Pastor, arr. R. Skilich, A. Datu
  • Seasons change : a pandemic project. Pop, crackle, snap / R. Skilich, M. De Palma, S. Melnyk, M. McKee
  • Seasons change : a pandemic project. Summer / arr. L. Abramovich, M. Leombruni
  • Seasons change : a pandemic project. Haaappy / arr. R. Armin, E. Barenthin, A. Gholami, K. Kovacs, A. Blonski Mendez
  • Seasons change : a pandemic project. Fall / arr. Julia D'Ascanio, M. Leombruni
  • Seasons change : a pandemic project. Ambient/Free / E. Schell, E. Barenthin, M. Leombruni
  • All the things you are / Jerome Kern
  • I think it's going to rain today / Randy Newman, arr. R. Skilich
  • Golden / Jill Scott, arr. A. Datu
  • Moon grace / R. Skilich
  • Kaleidoscope heart / A. Bareilles, arr. A. Shetzen.

Student composer concert

File consists of a program and recording of the concert, which was livestreamed from Walter Hall on the Faculty of Music YouTube channel.

Program:

  • Denatured and reformed II / Michael Selvaggi (Charlee Wielgoz, amplified cello
  • Vast / Michael Nunes (Michael Nunes, French horn)
  • Expo pandemic / Mehrdad Jafari Raad (video and electronics) [not recorded]
  • Frankenbike re-built / Stephanie Orlando (electronics) [not recorded]
  • iSad v.1.0 / Steven Web (video and electronics) [not recorded]
  • Serenade for string quartet / Jordan Abramson (Jennifer Jeon, violin ; Joelle Crigger, violin ; Thijs Vorstman, viola ; Hayley Chan, cello) [not recorded]
  • Forest mist / Yu-Pin Lai12 (Maggie Umanetz-Lertprasopsak, Emma Della Rossa, flutes)
  • Pavilions / Paul Kawabe (Emma Schmiedeke, cello)
  • I dream'd I lay / Chiara Urban (Dasha Tereshchenko, soprano ; Yuchen Zhang, piano)
  • October shower gleam / Quinn Bales-D'Cruze (Quinn Bales-D'Cruze, piano)
  • In myself, there is you / Danial Sheribani (Emma Colette Moss, lyricist ; Brooke Zarubin, soprano ; Giovanni Rabbito, tenor ; Dalen Mateo, piano)
  • On the vision and the riddle / Manelaos Peistikos (Maria Fedyushi, piano).

Spotlight on opera

File consists of a recording of the concert, which was livestreamed on the Faculty of Music YouTube channel. The concert featured excerpts from the Opera Department's upcoming production of The Tender Land by Aaron Copland, directed by Sandra Horst. The concert was hosted by Horst.

John and Theresa Rudolph

File consists of a recording of the concert, which was livestreamed from Walter Hall on the Faculty of Music YouTube channel.

Performers: Theresa Rudolph, viola ; John Rudolph, percussion

Program:

  • Duo violin and viola in G major, K. 423. Allegro / W.A. Mozart, arr. for marimba by J. Rudolph
  • Variations for four drums and viola / Michael Colgrass
  • Mariel for cello and marimba / Osvaldo Golijov, arr. for viola by T. Rudolph
  • Passacaglia in G minor (after G.F. Handel) for violin and viola / Johan Halvorsen, arr. for marimba by J. Rudolph.

Jason Logue 12tet featuring guests Tara Davidson and William Carn

File consists of a recording of the concert, which was livestreamed from Walter Hall on the Faculty of Music YouTube channel. The concert was rescheduled from March 9, 2022. Selections were announced from the stage.

Performers: 9 am Jazz Orchestra ; Jason Logue, director ; Tara Davidson, saxophone ; William Carn, trombone.

Program:

  • Walkin'
  • Time flies / William Carn, arr. Terry Promane
  • A gift / William Carn
  • You stepped out of a dream / David Moran
  • Anthropology / Charlie Parker, arr. Marty Paich
  • Walkin' shoes / Gerry Mulligan
  • Code breaking / Tara Davidson, arr. Eddie Ballantine.

Brazilian percussion concert : Gabriel Policarpo and Alan Hetherington

File consists of a recording of the concert which was livestreamed on the Faculty of Music YouTube channel.

Performers: Gabriel Policarpo ; Alan Hetherington ; U of T Brazilian Ensemble ; members of the U of T and RCM Bateria Ensembles (Alex Fraga, Karel Gondor, Matthew Reyes, tamborins ; Gord Fynes, Jacob Valcheff, Walter Chan, Joseph Funk, Aishwarya Patel, caixas ; Jessica Johnson; Michael Szamosi; Tatsuki Shimoda, Surdos de Primeira ; Marcus Wong, Rino Manfredi, Surdos de Segunda ; Malou Lourdes, Isaac Kashino, Surdos de Terceira ; Gillian Wang, Beatrice Duong, Daiyie Chung, Agogôs).

Program:

  • Repique solo (Gabriel Policarpo, Repique)
  • Que Maravilha / Alan Hetherington (Gabriel Policarpo, Repique ; Mark Duggan, Vibraphone ; Members of the U of T and RCM Bateria Ensembles)
  • Taireva / Mark Duggan (Mark Duggan, Mbira ; Gabriel Policarpo, Sundrum ; Alan Hetherington, Maracas)
  • Para Ver As Meninas / Paulinho da Viola (Malou Lourdes, Voice/Violão ; Leandro Xavier, Cavaquinho ; Gabriel Policarpo, Repique de Anel ; Alan Hetherington, Pandeiro) [not recorded]
  • Repiques do Mundo I / Gabriel Policarpo (Gabriel Policarpo, Repique ; Alan Hetherington, Drums)
  • Bossas dos Bosses (Members of the U of T and RCM Bateria Ensembles).

Jim and Charlotte Norcop prize in song and Gwendolyn Williams Kodolfsky prize in accompanying 2021 : Maeve Palmer, soprano and Joel Goodfellow, piano

File consists of a program and recording of the concert, which was livestreamed from Walter Hall on the Faculty of Music YouTube channel.

Program:

  • Schon lacht der holde Fruhling, KV 580 / Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (Peter Stoll, clarinet)
  • Vier Lieder, op. 2 / Arnold Schonberg
  • Leino Laulut / Kaija Saariaho
  • Mo ghile mear / Donal O Liathain
  • At the mid hour of night ; The last rose of Summer / Benjamin Britten
  • Amore / Jocelyn Morlock.

Student composer concert

File consists of a recording of the concert, which was live-streamed from Walter Hall on the Faculty of Music YouTube channel.

Composers:

  • Hildebrand
  • Mulholland
  • Larose
  • Peistikos
  • Anguaya
  • Brito.

Figures in the fog : student composer concert no. 4

File consists of a program and recording of the concert, which was livestreamed on the Faculty of Music YouTube channel.

Program:

  • Trois chants rimbaldiens II / Paulo Brito (Morgan Reid, soprano ; Paulo Brito, piano)
  • JUMPSTART / Hirad Moradi (Hirad Moradi, piano)
  • The child and the soldier and war baby / Jonah Nung (Anna Tanczak, soprano ; Jonah Nung, piano)
  • Fantasia for piano and clarinet / Emily Green (Ricardo Ferro, piano ; Jasmine Chan, clarinet)
  • Four seasons and climate change / Qiushi Jiang (Erik Kreem, piano)
  • Figures in the fog / Stephen Morris (Matti Pulkki, accordion ; Vivian Kwok, piano ; Gavin Warren, clarinet)
  • Window light. Music box in the sunset / Yu-Pin Lai (Elise Wiesinger, violin ; Hayley Chan, cello ; Sunny Zhai, piano)
  • The harrowing silhouette / Danial Sheibani (Emma Colette Moss, conductor ; Amanda Yee, Honoka Sophie Li, violin ; Mobin Naeini, viola ; Maren Heylar, cello ; Lauren Esch, piano)
  • Breathing / Erik Kreem (Matti Pulkki, Erik Kreem, accordion)
  • Five dances for string quartet / Ilan Mendel (Jisu Woo, Isabel Ryznar, violin ; Rosaleen Ryel, viola Maya Shukla, cello)
  • Willow transformation 3 / Aidan McConnell (acousmatic)
  • Distant / Vivian Kwok (Alex Hetherington, mezzo soprano ; Geoffrey Conquer, piano) [withdrawn from the program].

Jim Lewis 12tet featuring guest Rich Brown

File consists of a program and recording of the concert, which was livestreamed from Walter Hall on the Faculty of Music YouTube channel.

Program:

  • Triage / Jacob Chung
  • Mahishmatish / Rich Brown, arr. Alyssa Giammaria
  • Window seat / Rich Brown, arr. Raquel Skilich
  • As if sleepwalking with headphones on... / Rich BRown, arr. Chris Berner
  • Achilles and the tortoise / Rich Brown, arr. Max Filazek
  • Black nimbus / Rich Brown, arr. Max Simpson
  • Algorithmic / Rich Brown, arr. Jacob Chung.

Thursdays at noon : Angela Schwarzkopf and guests

File consists of a recording of the concert, which was live-streamed from Walter Hall on the Faculty of Music YouTube channel.

Performers: Angela Schwarzkopf, harp ; Michelle Colton, Etienne Levesque, vibraphone

Program:

  • Garden / Cecilia Livingston (with Michelle Colton)
  • attach / Monica Pearce
  • Castles in the sand. Cathedrals in the wind / Kevin Lau
  • Contemplation
  • Sonatina for vibraphone and harp / Elisha Denburg (with Etienne Levesque).

Piano laureates

File consists of a program and recording of the concert, which was livestreamed from Walter Hall on the Faculty of Music YouTube channel.

Performers: Vanessa Yu, piano ; Naomi Salome Wong, piano ; Jingquan Xie, piano

Program:

  • Variations in F minor, Hob. XVII:6 / Franz Joseph Haydn (Vanessa Yu)
  • L'isle joyeuse, L. 106 / Claude Debussy (Vanessa Yu)
  • Annees de pelerinage, Premiere annee: Suisse, S. 160. Vallee d'Obermann / Franz Liszt (Naomi Salome Wong)
  • Nouvelles suites de pieces de clavecin. Suite in A minor, RCT 5. Allemande ; Gavotte / Jean-Philippe Rameau (Jingquan Xie)
  • Etude, op. 10, no. 10 / Fryderyk Chopin (Jingquan Xie)
  • Iberia, Book 2. Triana / Isaac Albeniz (Jingquan Xie).

U of T Opera : celebrating the 75th Anniversary of the Opera School

File consists of a program and recording of the concert, which was livestreamed from Walter Hall.

Performers: Michel Albano, host and narrator ; Sandra Horst, conductor and pianist ; Spencer Kryzanowski, pianist ; Mario Pacheco, stage director ; Christina Bell, technical director.

Program:

  • La finta giadiniera. Che lieto giorno / W.A. Mozart (Heidi Duncan, Ayana Platt, Alessia Vitali, David Walsh, Danlie Rae Acebuque)
  • Faust. Faites-lui mes aveux / C. Gounod (Nathania-Rose Chan)
  • La traviata. Parigi o cara / G. Verdi (Noelle Slaney, Angelo Moretti
  • Orfeo ed Euridice. Che faro senza Euridice / C. Gluck (Alex Hetherington)
  • Le nozze di Figaro. Crudel perche finora / W.A. Mozart (Emily Rocha, Danlie Rae Acebuque)
  • Hansel und Gretel. Abend, will ich schlafen gehn / E. Humperdinck (Ayana Platt, Gabrielle Brochu)
  • La boheme. Addio, dolce svegliate / G. Puccini (Cassandra Amorim, Taylor Donald, Durak Yaman, James Coole-STevenson)
  • Camelot. If ever I would leave you / F. Loewe (Luke Noftall)
  • Albert Herring. Tickling a trout / B. Britten (Alex Matthews)
  • The machine stops. Cannot you see? / R. Taylor, P. McGraw, S. Webb (Heidi Duncan)
  • Fidelio. Mir ist so wunderbar / L. Beethoven (Taylor Donald, Noelle Slaney, Benjamin Done, Wesley Hui).

Sonora distancia : chamber music of Keiko Harada

File consists of a program and recording of the concert, which was livestreamed from Walter Hall on the Faculty of Music YouTube channel.

Performers: Stephen Clarke, piano ; Wallace Halladay, saxophones ; Aiyun Huang, percussion ; Rob MacDonald, guitar ; Matti Pulkki, accordion ; Stephen Tam, flutes.

Program:

  • In / Keiko Harada (Stephen Clarke, piano ; Stephen Tam, bass flute)
  • NACH BACH for piano. XV ; XVIII / Keiko Harada (Stephen Clarke, piano)
  • In 5th season / Keiko Harada (Rob MacDonald, guitar ; Matti Pulkki, accordion)
  • Henpu / Keiko Harada (Stephen Clarke, piano ; Wallace Halladay, saxophones ; Aiyun Huang, percussion ; Stephen Tam, flutes).

Vocalis I : A night at the opera

File consists of a program and recording of the concert, which was livestreamed from Walter Hall on the Faculty of Music YouTube channel. The concert featured students from the Masters and DMA voice programs and was curated, directed, and hosted by Anna Theodosakis (alumna) with music direction and pianist Hyejin Kwon (alumna).

Program:

  • I pagliacci. Si puo / Ruggero Leoncavallo (Peter Bass, baritone)
  • The tender land. Laurie's song / Aaron Copland (Emma Burke-Kleinman, soprano)
  • Le nozze di Figaro. Sull'aria / W.A. Mozart (Anna Boyes, soprano ; Rhian Merritt, soprano)
  • Die Zauberflote. Ach, ich fuhl's / W.A. Mozart (Morgan Reid, soprano)
  • La calisto. Restino imbalsamate / Pietro Francesco Cavalli (Roanna Kitchem soprano)
  • Pique dame. Uzh polnoch blizitsya...Akh istomilas' ya / Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (Stephanie McKay-Turgeon, soprano)
  • L'incoranazione di Poppea. Pur ti miro / Claudio Monteverdi (Roanna Kitchen, soprano ; Celine Cascanette, mezzo-soprano)
  • Glory denied. My darling Jim / Tom Cipullo (Rhian Merritt, soprano)
  • Arabella. Aber der Richtige / Richard Strauss (Morgan Reid, soprano ; Stephanie McKay-Turgeon, soprano)
  • Les pecheurs de perles. Comme autrefois / Georges Bizet (Anna Boyes, soprano)
  • Les pecheurs de perles. Au fond du temple saint / Georges Bizet (Owen McCausland, tenor ; Peter Bass, baritone).

Celebrating our humanity : songs of home and heart

File consists of a program and recording of the concert, which was livestreamed from Walter Hall on the Faculty of Music YouTube channel. The concert was rescheduled from February 9, 2022.

Program:

  • Na hory vysoki = Unto the mountains / Yakiv Stepovyi (Brooke Zarubin, soprano)
  • Lilacs / Sergei Rachmaninoff (Dasha Tereschenko, soprano)
  • Salve regina / Hermannus Contractus (Matthew Black, tenor)
  • Ruins of Nineveh = Kharabed Nineveh / Belis Daniel (Janelle Yausif, soprano)
  • Ode to the Yellow River / Xian Xianghai (Eric Yang, baritone)
  • Spi W Blaskach Nocy = The sea rests in the moonlight / Mieczyslaw Karlowicz (Ian Gillis, baritone)
  • Bujdoso Enek / Bela Bartok (Claire Latosinsky, soprano)
  • Lambodara Lakumikara / Purandara Dasaru (Mona Subramani, soprano)
  • Gakavi Yerk / Komitas Vardapet (Taline Yeremian, mezzo soprano)
  • Me Voglio fa 'na Casa / Gaetano Donizetti (Julia Renda, soprano)
  • Hatsukoi = First love / Tatsunosuke Koshitani (Chihiro Yasufuku, soprano).

Winter songs

File consists of a program and recording of the concert, which was livestreamed from Walter Hall on the Faculty of Music YouTube channel.

Performers: David Eliakis, piano

Program:

  • Winter song / Lee Hoiby (Alina Tigelman, soprano)
  • Maria Wiegenlied, op. 76 / Max Reger (Difei Wu, soprano) [not recorded]
  • In the bleak mid Winter / Gustav Holst (Matthew Black, baritone)
  • Ave Maria / J.S. Bach, Charles Gounod (Katie Kirkpatrick, soprano)
  • Great Mass in C minor. Laudamus te / W.A. Mozart (Yi Deng, soprano)
  • Gesu bambino / Pietro Yon (Daria Tereschchenko, soprano)
  • Fiocca la neve / Pietro Cimara (Mona Subramani, soprano)
  • Nella fantasia / Ennio Morricones (Giovanni Rabbito, baritone
  • Taladh Chriosda (The Christ child's lullaby) / Mark Sirett (Joshua Gibson, baritone)
  • T'is Winter now / Lora Aborn (Kate Zimmon, soprano)
  • O holy night / Adolphe Adam (Camille Labonte, soprano).

Vocalini : festival of song

File consists of a recording of the concert, which was livestreamed from Walter Hall on the Faculty of Music YouTube channel. The concert was rescheduled from February 8, 2022. The concert was put on by voice studies students with Suzy Smith, piano.

Program:

  • On the island. Let the florid music praise / Benjamin Britten (Claire Latosinsky, soprano)
  • Joshua. Oh had I Jubal's lyra / G.F. Handel (Ineza Mugisha, soprano)
  • Der Wanderer, D. 489 / Franz Schubert (George Theodorakopoulos, baritone)
  • Chanson triste / Henri Duparc (Cameron Martin, baritone)
  • La boheme. Donde lieta / Giacomo Puccini (Alexa Frankian, soprano)
  • Peter Grimes. Embroidery aria / Benjamin Britten (Alexa Frankian, soprano)
  • Kalypso / Cecila Livingston (Abigail Sinclair, soprano)
  • All the way through the evening. Walt Whitman 1989 / Chris Deblasio (Dante Mullin Santone, baritone)
  • The secret / Amy Beach (Rayna Crandlemire, soprano)
  • Manon. Adieu, notre petite table / Jules Massenet (Gabrielle Turgeon, soprano ; Kathryn Tremills, piano) [previously recorded].

Riki Turofsky master class in voice with Adrianne Pieczonka, soprano

File consists of a program and recording from the master class, which was livestreamed from Walter Hall. All vocalists accompanied by Spencer Kryzanowski, piano.

Program:

  • Lucia di Lammermoor. Regnava nel silenzio / Gaetano Donizetti (Noelle Slaney, soprano)
  • Romeo et Juliette. Que fais-tu, blanche tourterelle / Charles Gounod (Nathania-Rose Chan, mezzo soprano)
  • Don GIovanni. Il mio tesoro / Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (Ben Done, tenor)
  • Tosca. E lucevan le stelle / Giacomo Puccini (Burak Yaman, tenor)
  • Le nozze di Figaro. Hai gia vinta la causa / Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (Danlie Rae Acebuque, baritone)
  • Lucia di Lammermoor. Spargi d'amaro pianto / Gaetano Donizetti (Heidi Duncan, soprano) [alternate].

Master class with Lawrence Brownlee, tenor : art song master class

File consists of recordings and the program for master class led by Lawrence Brownlee, tenor, as the John R. Stratton Visitor in Music (October 6-8, 2020). Performances were recorded in Walter Hall and live-streamed on the Faculty of Music's YouTube channel.

Program:

  • On this island. Let the florid music praise / Benjamin Britten (Morgan Reid, soprano ; Vladimir Soloviev, piano)
  • Trois chansons de Bilitis. La chevelure / Claude Debussy (Lissy Meyerowitz, mezzo-soprano ; Dakota Scott-Digout, piano)
  • The hermit songs. St. Ita's vision / Samuel Barber (Leandra Dahm, soprano ; Dakota Scott-Digout, piano)
  • Ruckert Lieder. Liebst du um Schonheit / Gustav Mahler (Rianna Robinson, soprano ; Vladimir Soloviev, piano)
  • Brentano Lieder. Ich wollt' ein Strausslein binden / Richard Strauss (Maeve Palmer, soprano ; Vladimir Soloviev, piano)
  • The red, red heart. My mother's hands / John Greer (Anna Caroline Boyes, soprano ; Dakota Scott-Digout, piano)

Master class with Lawrence Brownlee, tenor : bel canto master class

File consists of recordings from the master class led by Lawrence Brownlee, tenor, as the John R. Stratton Visitor in Music (October 6-8, 2020). Performances were recorded in Walter Hall and live-streamed on the Faculty of Music's YouTube channel.

Program:

  • La traviata. Lunge da lei...De' miei bollenti spiriti / Giuseppe Verdi (Elias Theocharidis, tenor ; Andrea Grant, piano)
  • Anna Bolena. Deh! non voler costringere / Gaetano Donizetti (Alex Hetherington, mezzo-soprano ; Andrea Grant, piano)
  • I Capuletti ed it Montecchi. Oh! quante volte / Vincenzo Bellini (Shantelle Przybylo, soprano ; Joy Lee, piano)
  • La fanciulla del West. Ch'ella mi creda / Giacomo Puccini (Burak Yaman, tenor ; Joy Lee, piano)
  • I Puritani. Ah! per sempre io ti perdei / Vincenzo Bellini (Alex Matthews, baritone ; Andrea Grant, piano)
  • Per pieta bell' idol mio / Vincenzo Bellini (Alexa Katarina Frankian, soprano ; Andrea Grant, piano).

Graham Johnson : lecture on Franz Schubert : John R. Stratton visitor in music

File consists of a recording of the event, which included Johnson's lecture and voice and piano duos from the Faculty of Music. The event was broadcast on YouTube.

Performances:

  • Dass sie hier gewesen, D. 775 / Franz Schubert (Katy Clark, soprano and Joy Lee, piano)
  • Der Jüngling und der Tod, D. 545 / Franz Schubert (Katy Clark, soprano and Joy Lee, piano)
  • So laßt mich scheinen , D. 877-3 / Franz Schubert (Sinead White, soprano and Dakota Scott-Digout, piano)
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