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David Young Papers

  • CA OTUTF MS COLL 00378 (Downsview Offsite)
  • Accession
  • [1968]-ongoing
  • Part of David Young Papers

Collection consists of manuscripts edited by David Young by others such as Michael Ondaatje (Anil's Ghost); Margaret Atwood (Alias Grace); Kathy Acker (Blood and Guts in High School); draft manuscripts for Young's books, television, film and theatre scripts; background material for projects; personal and business correspondence; schoolwork and other personal papers, audio cassettes, financial information, posters and other ephemera from various productions of Young's work.

David Young Papers

  • CA OTUTF MS COLL 00529 (Downsview Offsite)
  • Accession
  • 1991-2007
  • Part of David Young Papers

This collection consists of material, including manuscript drafts and correspondence, for various projects David Young worked on between 2004 and 2007. It includes "Sold", a project he developed for CTV, as well as his work for the TV program ReGenesis. it also includes material from various productions of his plays, Glenn and Inexpressible Island, among other projects.

Michael Redhill Papers

Includes drafts, proofs, correspondence and other material related to Lake Nora Arms, Impromptu, What We Dreamt the Sky Was, Be Frank, Punishment, Consolation, ’A Kept Woman’, ‘Sugar Cloud’or ‘Mason of Tunica’; Martin Sloane; numerous early works and early drafts of later works; juvenilia, including animation cells for short films, ‘Atomic Man’ and others; artwork; schoolwork; audio-visual material; writing as Inger Ash Wolfe, drafts and proofs of The Calling; The Taken; A Door in the River; Ontario Film Development Corporation material; acting and directing material; personal correspondence, 1970s and 1980s; editorial correspondence: Coach House Press, Anansi Press, 1990s; and other material related to the life and work of Michael Redhill

Antanas Sileika Papers

This first donation for Antanas Sileika and includes published (including Woman in Bronze,
Underground, and Dinner at the End of the World); unpublished manuscript materials; juvenilia;
correspondence; CBC Radio comedy sketch scripts; various publications he has worked on or
contributed to; and materials from the Humber School for Writers including correspondence and
transcriptions of author talks for a series called The Writing Life.

Interview with Leighton Harrell conducted by Hillary Chu

Item is a video recorded interview between Rosemonde Desjardins (interviewer, representative of FoMARA) and Leighton Harrell (interviewee). Leighton Harrell is a bassist and composer from Raleigh, North Carolina, currently attending the University of Toronto's Jazz Performance program. Leighton has held a biweekly residency at Poetry Jazz Cafe with his quartet since 2019. He has also performed at venues such as The Toronto Jazz Festival, the Kensington Market Jazz Festival, and Toronto Meridian Centre for the Arts. As a composer and artist, Leighton draws inspiration from hymns and spirituals, folk music, and various traditions of Black American Music. Leighton and Hillary's conversation covers topics including Black AMerican Music, colonialism, cultural appropriation, performative diversity, and music pedagogy.

Interview with Ricardo Ferro conducted by Rosemonde Desjardins

Item is a video recorded interview between Rosemonde Desjardins (interviewer, representative of FoMARA) and Ricardo Ferro (interviewee). Ricardo Ferro is a Venezuelan-Canadian composer and multi-instrumentalist based in Toronto, Ontario. As an emerging composer, Ricardo has written music for and worked with North American ensembles and performers such as the Calidore String Quartet, Oakville Youth Symphony Orchestra, and Younggun Kim. He has written award-winning music for film and theatre for the Sundeis Film Fastival in Boston and the National Theatre School Festival in Canada. In 2019, Ricarod co-founded the Green Room Sound Collective, a contemporary music organization dedicated to the creation and performance of new dramatic and multimedia works of music, and is currently their artistic director. Ricardo is currently pursuing a degree in composition at the University of Toronto Faculty of Music. Ricardo and Rosemonde's conversation covers topics including eurocentrism in music, music pedagogy, Black Lives Matter, and representation.

Interview with Tara Kannangara conducted by Hillary Chu

Item is a video recorded interview between Hillary Chu (interviewer, representative of FoMARA) and Tara Kannangara (interviewee). Tara Kannangara is a vocalist and instrumentalist known for her diverse sound. She is a Juno-nominated artist, and holds a degree in Jazz studies from the Unviersity of Toronto. Tara has performed across North America at venues including the Smithsonian Institute in Washington, D.C., and New York City's Jazz Gallery. Tara is currently a sessional teacher at the University of Toronto in the Faculty of Music's Jazz program. Tara and Hillary's conversation covers topics including assimilation, gender disparity, music pedagogy, racial inequity, and systemic discrimination.

Interview with Andrew Adridge conducted by Rosemonde Desjardins

Item is a video recorded interview between Rosemonde Desjardins (interviewer, representative of FoMARA) and Andrew Adridge (interviewee). Andrew Adridge is a Guyanese-Canadian vocal performer, and a graduate from the University of Toronto opera program. He works as the Operations Associate for Opera.ca, and is the Co-Founder of Opera InReach, an initiative aimed at examining the civi impact of opera, creating an authentic Canadian identity for it, and engaging the next generation of performers with equitable and diverse digital programming and mentorship. Andrew and Rosemonde's conversation covers topics including tokenization and diversity, the arts, Black Lives Matter, and systemic discrimination.

Interview with Andrew Balfour conducted by Hillary Chu

Item is a video recorded interview between Hillary Chu (interviewer, representative of FoMARA) and Andrew Balfour (interviewee). Andrew Balfour is a Cree composer, conductor, singer, and sound designer whose works include choral, instrumental, and orchestral music. As a result of the Sixties Scoop, Andrew was raised in a non-Indigenous family in Alberta. Today he is a highly sought-after composer known for fusing Classical music traditions with Indigenous texts and themes to highlight the unsettling sociopolitical pressures and commentary that have surrounded Indigenous peoples in Canada for many years. Andrew and Hillary's conversation covers topics including education, equitable access to opportunities, violence against Indigienous peoples, and systemic discrimination. Trigger warning: the interview includes discussion of Residential Schools, and mentions of addiction.

Interview with Beverley McKiver conducted by Elizabeth Robinson

Item is a video recorded interview between Elizabeth Robinson (interviewer, representative of the U of T Music Library) and Beverley McKiver (interviewee). Beverley McKiver is a music teacher, composer, accompanist, and performer based in Ottawa, Ontario. Beverley's compositions have been performed at Native Earth Performing Arts, Jumblies Theatre, and Soundstreams. In 2020 she premiered a suite of piano solos representing the provincial and territorial emblems, which she composed as a result of a Digital Originals grant from the Canada Council. Beverley and Elizabeth's conversation covers topics including economic disparity, music pedagogy, and violence towards Indigenous communities. Trigger warning: this interview includes discussion of Residential Schools.

Interview with Bruce A. Russell conducted by Elizabeth Robinson

Item is a video recorded interview between Elizabeth Robinson (interviewer, representative of the U of T Music Library) and Bruce A. Russell (interviewee). Bruce A. Russell, (aka Ibrahim El Mahboob) is a composer and self-taught pianist living and working in Toronto. He studied at York University with James Tenney and Phillip Werren, and has composed music for the Madawaska String Quartet, Modetn Times Stage Company, and McMaster dancers and choreographers Pan Johnson and Tracy Renee Stafford. Bruce is particularly interested in 20th and 21st century music, especially posminimalism, and music of the African diaspora, including notated and non-notated forms. Bruce and Elizabeth's conversation covers topics including tokenization, performative diversity, Black Lives Matter, racial politics, and police violence. Tigger warning: this interview includes discussion of discriminatory terminology used to classify Black people. The interview includes mentions of suicidal depression, mental health, and institutionalization.

Interview with Dr. Farzaneh Hemmasi conducted by Claire Latosinsky

Item is a video recorded interview between Claire Latosinsky (interviewer, representative of FoMARA) and Dr. Farzaneh Hemmasi (interviewee). Dr. Farzaneh Hemmasi (in Persian orthography فرزانه حمصی ) is as Associate Professor of Ethnomusicology at the University of Toronto. Her research interests include Iranian popular music, the politics of popular culture, and transnationality. Her book, Tehrangeles Dreaming: Intimacy and Imagination in Southern California’s Iranian Pop Music, published in April 2020, examines the postrevolutionary pop music of the Iranian diaspora in Los Angeles as a site of transnational identity creation. She holds a doctorate from Columbia University and has held fellowships with the University of Pennsylvania’s Penn Humanities Forum and Columbia University’s Middle East Institute as well as its Institute of Social and Economic Policy and Research. In the summer of 2020, Prof. Hemmasi was co-chair of the Faculty of Music’s Anti-Racism, Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (AREDI) Workgroup. Dr. Hemmasi and Claire's conversation covers topics including performative diversity, tokenization, music pedagogy, and Black Lives Matter.

Interview with Dr. Melissa Morgan conducted by Claire Latosinsky

Item is a video recorded interview between Claire Latosinsky (interviewer, representative of FoMARA) and Dr. Melissa Morgan (interviewee). Dr. Melissa Morgan is the Assistant Professor of Choral Music in the department of Media, Arts, and Performance at the University of Regina, where she conducts the Chamber Singers and Concert Choir, in addition to teaching courses in vocal diction and choral conducting. Previously, she was the Pfeifer Memorial Chair of Music at Luther College High School, and was founder and artistic director of the former community ensemble, Prairie Chamber Choir. Dr. Morgan holds a doctorate of Music Performance in Choral Conducting from the University of Toronto, and is also an Associate of the Toronto Royal Conservatory of Music in piano, voice, and flute. Dr. Morgan and Claire's conversation covers topics including access to information, music pedagogy, and racism.

Joy Fielding Papers

Includes manuscript drafts for novels: Now You See Her [early title, ‘Preferred Lies’], Still Life, The Wild Zone, Charley’s Web, Puppet, Mad River Road, Heartstopper, editorial, publishing and fan correspondence, film treatments and drafts with Lawrence Mirkin for ‘The Other Woman’ and ‘The First Time’ [later ‘The Great Pretenders’], Lawrence Mirkin is also Fielding’s first reader and close friend; ‘Don’t Cry Now’ [directed by Jason Priestley, starring Jason Priestley, includes some script notes by Jason Priestley, screenplay by David Schulz]; ‘Missing Pieces’; a short story titled ‘Second Honeymoon’ for Turndown Tales; print, personal appearances and promotional material

Lorna Goodison Papers

Includes early, unpublished and other drafts of From Harvey River, Controlling the Silver, Turn Thanks, Collected Poems and other material related to the life and work of Lorna Goodison. Includes Goodison’s original sketchbook, and photograph of Lorna Goodison with Lemuel Johnson.

Maureen Scott Harris Papers

This accession of Maureen Scott Harris’ papers include materials relating to writing and literary projects (undertaken by the author individually or with collaborators); drafts and proofs for the Fieldnotes Chapbooks series; a significant amount of correspondence with specific individuals (Lynda Lange, Norma Lundberg, Barry Dempster, Irene McGuire), as well as general professional correspondence; course packs and notes relating to an Environmental Issues class at the University of Toronto, for which Scott Harris was a guest lecturer; materials used in the organization of various literary events and readings; along with books, pamphlets and a small amount of AV material.

Maureen Scott Harris Papers

This accession of Maureen Scott Harris’ papers includes a significant amount of personal correspondence from the 1960s to the present, along with professional correspondence, mainly from 2015. It also contains materials relating to the Renga 10 collaborative poetry project, and to the Abundance chapbook and event, in addition to a number of periodicals in which Scott Harris’ poetry has been published. The collection also includes Scott Harris’ notes from a course taught by Northrup Frye at the University of Toronto in 1982-1983, along with promotional material from Brick Books, and a variety of audio/visual material.

Contains Series:

  1. Correspondence
  2. Literary Projects
  3. Published Works
  4. Early Writing & Education
  5. Brick Books Material
  6. Miscellaneous
  7. Audio / Visual Material
  8. Personal Journals (Restricted)

Lawrence Hill Papers

Includes drafts, research, correspondence and other material related to The Book of Negroes, including the screenplay for the televised series and the illustrated edition; interviews for Black Berry, Sweet Juice; notes, drafts, proofs, copy-editing and other material for The Illegal (early title ‘Underground’) forthcoming novel Fall 2015 (fourth novel and tenth book); personal and professional correspondence; appearances; extended family material; awards; photographs; notebooks; community activities; short pieces, including ‘Africville Forever’; Karen Hill’s Café Babanussa; research, various drafts, proofs and appearance material related to The Massey lectures: Blood: the Stuff of Life; The Deserter’s Tale; and other material related to the life, work and family of Lawrence Hill.

Dennis Lee Papers

Includes manuscripts, correspondence, books, and other material for Yesno [other titles ‘Fiat’, ‘Testament’, ‘Is’, ]; Alligator Stew: favourite poems by Dennis Lee; The Bard of the Universe [other title ‘The Lunatic Muse’]; essays; in-progress work; jacket blurbs; audio and video material; extensive editing material; about Dennis Lee; Jelly Belly; ‘Cadence, Country, Silence’(later title Body Music); extensive editorial and mentorship work; original holograph notebooks containing early poem drafts; blurbs, correspondence and other material related to the work of Dennis Lee on the Toronto Legacy Project and Plaques Programme with Heritage Toronto; Fraggle Rock cue sheets and payments; La dimora del cuore/Heart Residence (Longo translation); about Civil Elegies; board books for children, including drafts of text, correspondence and drawings by illustrator; works based on Dennis Lee material, including music and plays; other correspondence and material by and about Dennis Lee.

Malka Marom Papers

Collection of research notes, interviews, and manuscript drafts relating to her first novel, Sulha, (Toronto, Key Porter Books, 1999),; photographs, tapes, cassettes and other material regarding research for Sulha, and her work as a world musician; tapes, films, videos, notes and draft scripts of her work as a maker of documentary radio programmes and films, and the interviewer of celebrated world figures (Pablo Casals, Moshe Dayan); correspondence (Dennis Lee, Leonard Cohen, Jack McClelland, Eli Wiesel), mainly 1972-1999.

Eric Ormsby Papers

Includes proofs, photographs (New York City, 1967), holograph notebooks, printed appearances in numerous journals such as The New Criterion; Books in Canada; videotaped appearance at Bentley College, September 2, 2002; David Solway manuscripts; Correspondence with other writers, editors and publishers: John Black; Richard Outram; David Solway; Karen Mulhallen/Descant; Shlomo Dov Goitein; PhD thesis, Princeton; drafts and proofs of Al-Ghazali; gallies, correspondence and cover art for Daybreak at the Straits and Other Poems.

George Swede Papers

Comprised of material related to the life and work of Professor and poet George Swede including poetry, haiku, tanka, renka, prose, fiction, editorial, fan mail, personal, Ryerson-related (including RUN program, Chair of Psychology and Justice Studies, teaching and committees), psychology, education, awards, correspondence and other material. Some material by wife and partner Anita Krumins. Specific material for Swede’s popular children’s haiku book Time is Flies; International haiku organizations and events; The Mexican Haiku: origins and current directions by George Swede and Anita Krumins; research material on Mexican haiku poets and poetry; Global Haiku anthology of world haiku poets; extensive haiku and haiku-related publications and appearances, both Canadian and international; drafts, notes and research ideas for various short stories for children and adults; The Case of the Moonlit Golddust, ‘The Cliff’, ‘Fractals’, novel drafts, ‘The Pain-Giver’, ‘To See Again The Stars’/‘Nev’; PhD material; ‘Magic Eyes’ young adult novel draft; children’s short stories; complete appearances in print publications; books reviewed; submissions; fan mail; early family photographs; unpublished haiku drafts; awards and other material related to the life and work of George Swede

Select correspondents include: Pier Giorgio Di Cicco, Al Purdy, Ted Plantos, Douglas Lochhead, Francis Sparshott, Marshall Hryciuk, Bill Bissett, Susan Ioannou, b.p. Nichol, Robert Kroetsch, Joe Blades, jw curry, Bill Keith, Patsy Aldana

Don Bailey Papers

This accession includes personal correspondence; audiovisual materials; and 160 floppy disks containing manuscript drafts, story drafts, journal entries, projects, notes, correspondence, foster children’s files, and other items relating to the life and work of Don Bailey.
Contains series:

-Correspondence
-Other Files
-Audiovisual Materials

Jo Beverley Papers

This accession of Jo Beverley’s papers includes manuscript drafts for A Lady’s Secret (2008), The Secret Wedding (2009), The Raven and the Rose (2014), The Viscount Needs a Wife (2016) and other writing drafts; research and other files for novels; promotional materials; correspondence; personal documents including drawings; memorabilia; contracts; royalties; audiobooks; and a USB hard drive containing thousands of files; and other material relating to her life and work.

Contains series:

  1. Manuscripts
  2. Research and other files relating to novels
  3. Promotional materials, reviews, book covers
  4. Correspondence
  5. Personal documents and memorabilia
  6. Contracts and royalties
  7. Audiovisual and other files

Henri Nouwen fonds

  • CA ON00389 F4
  • Fonds
  • 1910 - 1997, 1964 - 1996 predominant

Fonds consists of 15 series:

  1. Manuscripts
  2. General files
  3. Calendar files
  4. Personal records
  5. Publisher files
  6. Financial files
  7. Teaching materials
  8. Nouwen’s education records and study notes
  9. Published works
  10. Video recordings of Nouwen
  11. Sound recordings
  12. Collected materials
  13. L'Arche Daybreak administrative files
  14. Ephemera and artifacts
  15. Photographs

Nouwen, Henri J.M.

Bata Shoe Company Papers

Contains VHS, Beta U-Matic cassette tapes; 8mm, 16mm and 35mm film reels and audio cassette tapes. The content of the recordings ranges widely and includes: recordings of speeches and conferences; media interviews and news spotlights featuring the company, Thomas J. Bata and/or Sonja Bata; Bata company promotional videos (including commercials and advertising spots); company-related historical highlights (complied by Bata employees); and HR and Technical department training videos, among other subjects.

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).

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.

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).

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.

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.

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].
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