2019 - 2020 Season
Sunday, October 27, 2019, 5:00 p.m.
St. Andrew’s Church, 73 Simcoe Street, Toronto
A Gala Concert commemorating 30th anniversary of the fall of Communism in Europe
FREEDOM REBORN
Music from four Central European Countries:
CZECH REPUBLIC, HUNGARY, POLAND, and SLOVAKIA
John Holland, baritone
Maria Knapik, soprano
Sophia Szokolay, violin
Jan Vaculik, baritone
Daniel Wnukowski, piano
DVORAK QUARTET
with Slavka Vernerowa, piano
SCHOLA CANTORUM HUNGARIAN
Imre Olah, music director and organist
NOVI SINGERS TORONTO
TORONTO SINFONIETTA
Matthew Jaskiewicz, music director
Produced by Diplomatic Missions of Czech Republic,
Hungary, Poland, and Slovakia
Saturday, November 30, 7:00 p.m.
Knox Presbyterian Church, 630 Spadina Avenue, Toronto
CHRISTMAS WITH BEETHOVEN
Ludwig van Beethoven Mass in C
G.F. Handel The Messiah – excerpts
Ralph Vaughan Williams Fantasia on Christmas Carols
arr. Hawley Ades A Carol Festival – sing along
Julie Ludwig, soprano
Lyndsay Promane, mezzo-soprano
Zachary Rioux, tenor
Jeremy Ludwig, baritone
OAKHAM HOUSE CHOIR
TORONTO SINFONIETTA
Matthew Jaskiewicz, music director
Presented by Oakham House Choir
Sunday, January 5, 4:00 p.m.
Islington United Church, 25 Burnhamthorpe Road, Etobicoke
CHRIST IS BORN - BÓG SIĘ RODZI
Christmas Story with texts from the Holy Gospel and with music
European Christmas music, including English and Polish carols
for voices, bells, and instruments
Karolina Podolak, soprano
Alicja Wysocka, soprano
Adrian Kroczak, vocal
Krzysztof Jaworski, narrator
THE BELLS OF ST. MATTHEW’S
Joan Plume, music director
NAZARETANSKIE NUTKI
From Our Lady Queen of Poland Parish in Scarborough
Danuta Dworaczek, music director
NOVI SINGERS TORONTO
TORONTO SINFONIETTA Instrumental Ensemble
Maciej (Matthew) Jaśkiewicz – artistic director
Presented by Novi Singers Toronto under the patronage of the
Consulate General of the Republic of Poland in Toronto