March 2008 - Nr. 3
APRIL LISTINGS 2008
ASHA BHOSLE:
75 YEARS OF ASHA
Friday, April 4, 2008 at 8 PM
Roy Thomson Hall
$124.50-$39.50
416 872 4255 or visit the Roy Thomson Hall Box Office at King & Simcoe /
www.roythomsonhall.comShe’s the Golden Voice of Bollywood, a singing legend, as popular as the Beatles in her native India. Asha Bhosle has been thrilling film audiences with her incredible vocal versatility with over 12,000 songs to her credit, in over a dozen languages. A rare and intimate concert with her musical ensemble.
Sponsored by TD Canada Trust and Co-Presented with Asian Television Network (ATN).
BUDDY GUY
Saturday, April 5, 2008 at 8 PM
Massey Hall
$69.50-$49.50
416 872 4255 or visit the Roy Thomson Hall Box Office at King & Simcoe /
www.masseyhall.comA titan of the blues and pioneer of Chicago’s fabled West Side sound, a living link to the halcyon days of electric blues. Don’t miss the blistering vocals, incendiary guitar riffs and boundless on-stage energy – a legend in our time!
BRAD MEHLDAU TRIO
Saturday, April 5, 2008 at 8 PM
GEORGE WESTON RECITAL HALL
www.masseyhall.com416 872 4255 or visit the Roy Thomson Hall Box Office at King & Simcoe
$59.50 - $39.50
Pianist Brad Mehldau received a standing ovation when he opened for Wayne Shorter at Massey Hall in 2006, signaling the arrival of one of the next great legends of jazz. Massey Hall Presents the Brad Mehldau Trio in concert for one night only at the George Weston Recital Hall.
BRYN TERFEL
with pianist Malcom Martineau
Tuesday, April 15, 2008 at 8 PM
Roy Thomson Hall
$125 - $40
416 872 4255 or visit the Roy Thomson Hall Box Office at King & Simcoe /
www.roythomsonhall.comDeclared "the baritone of the next millennium" by The New York Times, the incomparable rubgy-playing, charismatic Welshman returns to Toronto after an eight-year absence. Bryn Terfel has triumphed at all the major opera houses with his magnificent portrayals of the great operatic roles: Don Giovanni, Falstaff, Figaro, and Wotan. This is a rare chance to see him in an intimate recital setting.
Sponsored by RBC.
FREE NOON HOUR CONCERT:
OLIVIER LATRY, organist
Thursday, April 17, 2008 at 12 NOON
Roy Thomson Hall
FREE ADMISSION
416 872 4255 or visit the Roy Thomson Hall Box Office at King & Simcoe /
www.roythomsonhall.comIn this free series, Roy Thomson Hall’s magnificent Gabriel Kney pipe organ shares the spotlight with Canada’s most celebrated organists and choirs. It’s a popular way to relax for an hour with great choral music and the "King of Instruments". This free noon hour concert features a solo recital by the titular organist Olivier Latry, of Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris.
