Free Friday Noontime Recitals

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Friday Noontime Recitals
March 7, 2014
Free Friday Noontime Recitals
at St. Andrew’s Church
73 Simcoe St. (King St. W. & Simcoe St.) opposite Roy Thomson Hall
featuring our Bosendorfer Imperial Piano
12:10 - 12:55 p.m.
March 7
March 14
March 21
March 28
April 4
April 11
April 18
April 25
May 2
May 9
May 16
May 23
May 30
Gianmarco Segato, Baritone
and Jennifer Yu, Piano
Aaron Chow, Piano
Jialiang Zhu, Piano
Younggun Kim, Piano
Gjergji and Piro Gaqi, Piano Duet
Michael Westwood, Clarinet
No Recital (Good Friday)
Quaceratops Quartet
Daniel Bickle, Organ
Laura D’Angelo, Violin, and
Emily Chiang, Piano
Pei-Chen Chen, Piano
Megumi Okamoto, Piano
Su Jeon, Piano
Gianmarco Segato, Baritone
Jennifer Yu, Piano
St. Andrew’s Church
73 Simcoe Street at King St. W., Toronto, On
www.standrewstoronto.org
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Voluntary donations toward an honorarium for the guest performers
will be gratefully accepted. Donations of $20 or more qualify for
income tax receipts. Please use the envelopes in the pews.
Gianmarco Segato, Baritone
Italian and English Art Song Recital
L’udir talvolta
Ma come potrei
Ballata
Contrasto
Ottorino Respighi
***
Sleep
Who is Silvia?
To Gratiana Dancing and Singing
Ivor Gurney
Gerald Finzi
W. Denis Browne
***
Lost Love
Gavotte
King David
Herbert Howells
***
Selections from Seven Elizabethan Lyrics
My Life’s Delight
Damask Roses
The Faithless Shepherdess
By a Fountainside
Fair House of Joy
Roger Quilter
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Baritone Gianmarco Segato recently made his Opera by Request debut
as Quinault in Adriana Lecouvreur and will return there this March as
Le Bailli in Werther for performances in Toronto and Ottawa. Other
recent Toronto appearances include an evening of Spanish vocal
music with guitarist Michael Kolk at Allan Gardens Conservatory as
well as a recital of French mélodies at the Heliconian Hall. He has sung with the
choruses of Opera in Concert, Opera Hamilton and has been baritone section lead
and soloist at Leaside United Church in Toronto since 2006. In 2011 he gave
recitals in Tours, France with collaborative pianist Amanda Johnston as part of
the Académie Francis Poulenc where he also studied with the great French baritone,
François le Roux.
Jennifer Yu, Piano
Jennifer Yu is a doctoral Candidate in Musical Arts in piano performance at University of Toronto. Her principal teachers include Lynda
Metelsky (piano) at Royal Conservatory of Toronto, Germaine Mounier
(piano) at École Normale de Musique de Paris in France, Marietta
Orlov (piano) at University of Toronto, and Midori Koga (piano
pedagogy) and Cameron Stowe (collaborative piano) at University of
Toronto. She is a widely praised recitalist of solo and collaborative piano in
Austria, Canada, France, Italy, Portugal, Taiwan, and USA. Her pedagogic
activities include masterclasses in Canada and Portugal. Jennifer is a member of
Ontario Registered Music Teachers' Association, co-owner of Suono Music Studio
in Richmond Hill, and a faculty member of the Children's Piano Pedagogy
Program at Faculty of Music, University of Toronto.
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Hold the Date:
Saturday, May 24, 2014: Women in Song
Eclectic music (classical, operatic and popular) written by women and performed
by some of Canada’s finest female singers: Monica Whicher, Natalie Paulin,
Norine Burgess, Laura Pudwell and Allison Angelo (John Greer, acc.)
Saturday, Oct. 4, 2014: World War I Commemorative Event
A special commemorative evening with moving historical talks,
dramatic readings, evocative period music and visual displays. Brian
Stewart, one of Canada’s most respected foreign correspondents will
be the featured speaker. Mr. Stewart retired from the CBC in 2009
and is now a Senior Fellow at the Munk School of Global Affairs at
the University of Toronto.