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Monthly Archives: December 2011
CD Reviews, a Last Round-Up by Stanley Fefferman
This is a tribute album, not “to” but Autour de Bill Evans, ie AROUND him. Autour includes tunes by Evans himself, by his bassist Scott Lafaro, as well as by popular composers like Ray Noble, Cole Porter, Jimmy Van Heusen … Continue reading
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Leon Redbone @ Hugh’s Room by Stanley Fefferman
Friday, December 2, 2011. Hugh’s Room, Toronto. Leon Redbone has rakish good looks, like my dad, and the songs he sings were hits before my father was born: “Ain’t Misbehavin,” “Do Wah Diddy” “Me and My Shadow,” “My Blue Heaven,” … Continue reading
St. Lawrence Quartet @ Music Toronto reviewed by Stanley Fefferman
Thursday, December 1, 2011. Jane Mallett Theatre, Toronto. This is a newsworthy concert. The foremost item is the first Toronto performance of a new work, Kohelet, by Argentinian composer Osvaldo Golijov, the second quartet that he has written specifically for … Continue reading
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Tagged Beethoven, Golijov, Kohelet, Mark Fewer, Nuttal, Schubert, St.Lawrence String Quartet
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Music in the Afternoon Presents Adrienne Pieczonka with Stephen Ralls in Recital: Review by Stanley Fefferman
Thursday, December 1, 2011. Walter Hall, Toronto. A rare opportunity, this Music in the Afternoon recital is, where we hear a major Diva sing in a small room, accompanied on the piano by Aldeburgh Connection’s Stephen Ralls who has made … Continue reading
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Tagged Adrienne Pieczonka, Aldeburgh Connection, Henri Duparc, John Geer, Stephen Ralls
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The TSO’s RUSSIAN GEMS reviewed by Stanley Fefferman
Wednesday, November 30, 2o11. Roy Thomson Hall, Toronto. The disposition of Stravinsky’s Violin Concerto is often antic—shifting tempi, tone and timbre without warning. Its angular lines dance, hectic and corybantic, lurching in irregular metres, taking long, grinning glissando slides spotlighted … Continue reading