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Imagine, on a cold winter’s night, the Enoch Turner Schoolhouse transformed into a summer bower lit by candlelight. Imagine experiencing George Frideric Handel’s masterpiece of love and transformation Acis and Galatea. Featuring some of Canada's finest singers, including:
Lawrence Wiliford, tenor, as Acis
Teri Dunn, soprano, as Galatea
Peter McGillivray, baritone, as Polyphemus
Jonathan MacArthur, tenor, as Damon
And an orchestra with instrumentalists specializing in historically informed performance practice from Toronto, Montreal and Amsterdam. The chorus will feature members of the Daniel Taylor's Schola Cantorum from the Faculty of Music at the University of Toronto, some of Toronto’s most exciting and promising young singers.
Join us on what no doubt will be a cold winter night, enjoy a glass of wine and be charmed by a tale of eternal love and transformation as told by a group of acclaimed artists.
Acis and Galatea
A perfect love. A spurned giant. An enduring memorial.
What
George Frideric Handel’s masterpiece of love and transformation presented in the candle-lit, cabaret environment of the beautiful Enoch Turner Schoolhouse.
When
January 15, 16 & 17, 2015, 8:00 pm; special pre-show lecture & recital at 7:15 each night.
Where
Enoch Turner Schoolhouse, 106 Trinity Street
How
Tickets: $50 for regular; $43 for seniors; $20 for those 30 and under. Available as part of Toronto Masque Theatre's subscription series. Single tickets available online via Toronto Masque Theatre or by calling 416 410 4561.
Who
For more information on Toronto Masque Theatre please go to our website.
Photo: Lawrence Wiliford. ©2012 Malcolm Taylor.
2015-01-08
Toronto: Toronto Masque Theatre presents Handel's "Acis and Galatea" January 15-17