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Christ Church Deer Park is on Yonge at Heath(NW corner) - minutes north of the St Clair subway. Street parking on Yonge, Heath. Municipal Parking off Heath is directly across from the church.
Christ Church Deer Park is an accessible facility. Enter by the tower door on Heath Street.
Do You Like to Sing?
CCDP is pleased to be a beautiful performance space for the community - beauty and music being an avenue of approach to the presence of the divine Spirit!
This listing of groups and individuals performing is offered as a public service - for information and tickets, please contact the group concerned. Consider CCDP as a performance venue! The church is an excellent performance space which holds up to 500 comfortably - the acoustics are excellent. The state-of-the-art sound system is capable of a live direct-to-CD recording of the event. Rehearsal spaces and pre-/post-performance reception facilities can also be arranged. CCDP is in a convenient central location, a 5-minute walk north from the St. Clair station on the Yonge subway, accessible, with street parking and a municipal parking lot directly across the street. For rates, availability and arrangement details, please contact Jean King, Parish Administrator, at 416-920-5211 ext. 22 or email » For a description of facilites, see here. Download the facilities brochure here or by clicking on brochure image below (104k PDF)
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 Michael Burgess performs "Messiah" with Ontario Philharmonic and Toronto Chamber ChoirSaturday, December 17, 2011 @ 8pm - experience the glorious sounds of this choral marvel with the Ontario Philharmonic, Les Mis superstar Michael Burgess, Tenor; Inga Filippova-Williams, Soprano; Christina Stelmacovich, Mezzo; Andrew Tees, Bass-Baritone and the Toronto Chamber Choir under the baton of Marco Parisotto. For tickets or information, visit www.ontariophil.ca » or call the Ontario Philharmonic at 416-443-9737.
 2011 City Carol Sing Saturday, December 17, 2011 at 2 pm - The Third Annual City Carol Sing in collaboration with Citytv in support of Food Banks across Canada - held at Yorkminster Park Baptist Church website » with special guests: International Opera Star Richard Margison, tenor; Lauren Margison, soprano... with CityNews Anchor, Gord Martineau. Admission free... see details here » / See CityNEWS online story about the Dec 17 2011 Carol Sing for local food banks here »
The Toronto Welsh Male Voice Choir: A Welsh Christmas
Sunday December 11, 2011 at 3 pm - Featuring Amy Bourdon. William Woloschuk, Artistic Director. Tina Fay, Accompanist. For tickets & information, see TWMVC website www.twmvc.com »
Univox - a Toronto Community Choir: Snow Angel
Saturday, December 10, 2011 at 8 pm - A choral concert featuring Sarah Quartel's Snow Angel and Ben Kim's A Christmas Carol; other works by Britten, Biebl, Byrd and Stroope. With cellist Samuel Bisson. - Univox website http://univoxchoir.org »
Toronto Classical Singers - Bach's Christmas Oratorio (highlights)
Sunday, December 4, 2011 at 4 pm - Soprano: Jennifer Taverner Mezzo: Sandra Boyes Tenor: Zachary Finkelstein Bass: Peter McGillivray - TCS website »
A Concert of Remembrance
Friday, November 11, 2011 7:30PM.
Nine Sparrows Arts Foundation & Christ Church Deer Park present A Concert of Remembrance featuring The High Park Choirs of Toronto, Zimfira Poloz, Conductor; Brendan Cassin, trumpet; Popov & Vona, duo-pianists; Soloists and Choir of Christ Church Deer Park; Eric N. Robertson, Music Director; With Special Guest Apprearance by John McDermott / website »
CAMMAC - Handel: Coronation Anthems
Sunday Oct 23, 2011 2pm Richard Birney-Smith conducts Handel: Coronation Anthems Chorus & orchestra. For contact and information, please visit CAMMAC website www.cammac.ca
Toronto Chamber Choir Kaffeemusick
Sunday, October 23, 2011 at 3pm at CCDP - Ockeghem Medieval Polyphony early music - new light - website »
Lenard Whiting – Tenor
Saturday, October 22, 2011 at 8pm at CCDP, with Brett Kingsbury, piano - website »
CAMMAC - Opera Choruses
Sunday February 13, 2011 Kevin Komisaruk conducts Lassus Missa Bell' Amfitrit' altera for chorus.
The Larkin Singers: Man Made Manifest
Saturday, January 29, 2011 at 4pm at CCDP - For tickets and information, contact the Choir directly: www.larkinsingers.com
Canadian Amateur Musicians: Opera Choruses
Sunday January 23, 2011 2-4:30 pm: Guest Conductor Claudio Vena directs opera choruses for chorus only. For contact and information, please visit CAMMAC website www.cammac.ca
RECENT CONCERTS AT CCDP 2010
Chum/CP24 Christmas Wish Carol Concert
Saturday, December 18, 2010 - 2 pm at Yorkminster Park Baptist Church. Special guests, featured choirs, True North Brass - see video here »
Petra Kim organ recital
Friday, December 17, 2010 - 7:30 pm at CCDP
The Toronto Children’s Chorus: Eine kleine Calvinmusik
Tuesday, December 14, 2010 at 7:00 p.m. The Toronto Children’s Chorus presents the next Eine kleine Calvinmusik. This concert series is specifically for the Churches on-the-Hill (CCDP is a member) details here »
Univox presents: The Light that Shines
Monday, December 13, 2010 at 8:00 p.m.A holiday concert featuring music from the secular, Jewish and Christian traditions, including traditional choral works by Francis Poulenc, Eric Whitacre, Healey Willan.... details here »
Toronto Welsh Male Voice Choir: Christmas Flourish
Sunday, December 12, 2010 - 3 pm at CCDP - "Christmas Flourish" with the HMCS York Band - For tickets and information, contact the Choir directly: www.twmvc.com »
Yemel Philharmonic Society: The Nutcracker
Saturday, December 11, 2010 - 8 pm at CCDP - A Choral Christmas: “The Nutcracker” - For tickets and information, contact the Choir directly: www.yemel.org/index.html Toronto Welsh Male Voice Choir: Christmas Flourish
Wednesday, December 8, 2010 - 7:30 pm at CCDP "Christmas Flourish" with the HMCS York Band - For tickets and information, contact the Choir directly: www.twmvc.com »
Toronto Chamber Choir: O Magnum Mysterium
Saturday, December 4, 2010 - 7-9 pm at CCDP. Opening Notes at 7pm / Concert at 8pm - The mystery of Christmas is movingly expressed by early Italian composers. Three of the greatest dominate this concert: Palestrina, Monteverdi & Vivaldi. For tickets and information, contact the Choir directly: www.torontochamberchoir.ca »
Toronto Classical Singers: Handel's Messiah
Sunday, December 5, 2010 - 4pm at CCDP - Handel: Messiah (Highlights) - oprano: Sheila Dietrich Mezzo Soprano: Sandra Boyes Tenor: Stephen McClare Bass: Bruce Kelly - For tickets and information, contact the Choir directly: www.torontoclassicalsingers.ca » Tickets available at the door.
The Lark Ascending: A Concert of Remembrance
Friday November 5, 2010 at 7:30pm - Music, readings and wartime songs - featuring Annalee Patipatanakoon Violin (Gryphon Trio) with Lark Popov Piano (Popov & Vona) Douglas E. Hughes Narrator Soloists & Choristers from Christ Church Deer Park Eric Robertson Artistic Director Larkin Singers: Brahm's Requiem
Saturday, October 30, 2010 A chamber presentation of this timeless classic; a perfect marriage of music and scripture. Featuring two outstanding soloists: Jennifer Taverner, soprano; Gary Dahl, baritone. See program notes here »
The Larkin Singers, a 16-voice chamber choir, has quickly established itself as one of the finest examples of Canada’s strong choral heritage, dedicating itself primarily to liturgical choral repertoire. Founded in 2008 under the direction of Matthew Larkin, the choir’s singers hail from Toronto and Ottawa and perform regularly as professional choristers and soloists in Canada and abroad. - www.larkinsingers.com | email - info@larkinsingers.com | phone - (416) 895-0651 | LS Facebook here » Toronto Chamber Choir - Early Music • New Light - Kaffeemusik: 500 Years of English Song
Sunday, October 24, 2010 at 3 p.m. A musical tour of England through the ages! Starting with the Golden Age, we’ll visit Renaissance tunesmiths Tallis and Weelkes, Restoration charmers Blow and Purcell, Harris and Howells in the 20th century, and wind up with the modern genius of choral music, Benjamin Britten. English song, a unique blend of melody and poetry, delights both ear and heart.
For ticket and infornation, contact the Choir directly - phone 416-763-1695 or visit the website: www.torontochamberchoir.ca » CAMMAC Toronto
Once a month, CAMMAC singers and instrumentalists get together and "read through" a mass, cantata or opera (for choir and orchestra) under the direction of a professional choir director. Occasionally readings feature pieces for a capella choir (singers only) or symphonies or other orchestral works (instrumentalists only). The read-throughs are not intended as rehearsals, and we do not perform for any formal audience, although listeners are welcome. Monthly readings are held at Christ Church Deer Park. Sunday October 17, 2010 2-4:30 pm: Guest Conductor Greg Burton directs the Fauré Requiem for chorus & orchestra. For contact and information, please visit CAMMAC website here » CCDP transit, map & parking info here » The Toronto Children's Chorus -
Tuesday October 12, 2010 Eine kleine Calvinmusik – a concert series for the Churches
on-the-Hill. All concerts take place at Calvin Presbyterian Church,
26 Delisle Avenue. Concert dates: Dec 7, Jan 25, and May 3
at 7:00 p.m. Admission by donation benefitting the Chorus’ bursary
funds. For more information – 416-932-8666, www.torontochildrenschorus.com / Churches on-the-hill here » / Calvin Presbyterian Church here »
Yemel Philharmonic Society presents Jay Jung and Sunju Koh
in what promises to be a hugely entertaining evening of great music making. Jay Jung is the recipient of several music awards and prizes, including the Grand Prize and Conductor/Director Award of the 20th Annapolis Opera Competition. He has a Master's degree in voice and opera from the Cleveland Institute of Music and has performed numerous operatic roles with opera companies in the United States.Included in Mr. Jung's and Ms. Koh's recital program are Schubert’s famous lied “Erlking”, art songs by Ravel, and popular arias from operas by Mozart, Verdi and Bizet. Sunju Koh will also perform a Chopin Nocturne and Haydn’s Sonata in C.
Saturday, October 9, 2010, 8 pm at CCDP. Tickets $20. For contact and information, please visit YPS website here » CCDP transit, map & parking info here » Larkin Singers: Fire & Light
Works of great beauty, at once ephemeral and enduring, celebrating the lives of Saints and Angels. Works by Brahms, Cabena, Harris, Rheinberger, Willan and others. Christ Church Deer Park
The Larkin Singers, a 16-voice chamber choir, has quickly established itself as one of the finest examples of Canada’s strong choral heritage, dedicating itself primarily to liturgical choral repertoire. Founded in 2008 under the direction of Matthew Larkin, the choir’s singers hail from Toronto and Ottawa and perform regularly as professional choristers and soloists in Canada and abroad. Saturday, September 11, 2010 See program notes here » - www.larkinsingers.com | email - info@larkinsingers.com | phone - (416) 895-0651 | LS Facebook here » CAMMAC Toronto
Once a month, CAMMAC singers and instrumentalists get together and "read through" a mass, cantata or opera (for choir and orchestra) under the direction of a professional choir director. The read-throughs are not intended as rehearsals, and we do not perform for any formal audience, although listeners are welcome. Monthly readings are held at Christ Church Deer Park. Sunday May 30, 2010 at 2-4:30 pm: Conductor Howard Dyck directs Mozart: Mass in C Minor. For contact and information, please visit CAMMAC website here » Toronto Chamber Choir - Early Music • New Light
Kaffeemusik: Bach and the German Motet Sunday May 16, 2010 • 3 p.m. We hope you can join us on a spring afternoon for this rewarding concert and talk, followed by a wine & treats reception and our annual Silent Auction!
Who were the musicians who influenced J.S. Bach, composer of the six famous motets? Find out as Mark and the choir delve into earlier German motets to reveal their passionate depths. The program builds up to a full performance of Bach’s magnificent motet, Jesu, meine Freude. You’ll also hear the Rosedale Heights Secondary School of the Arts Chamber Choir, several of whose members have participated in TCC’s mentorship program. Download concert flier »[358k pdf] For ticket and infornation, contact the Choir directly - phone 416-763-1695 or visit the website: www.torontochamberchoir.ca » The Toronto Chamber Choir - a 40-voice chorus specializing in music of the Renaissance and Baroque periods - has earned a reputation for historically-informed performances of rarely-heard Baroque and Renaissance masterpieces. Their goal is to provide inspired and educational musical experiences which enhance the audience’s understanding and enjoyment of Early Music. Mark Vuorinen, Music Director Toronto Chamber Choir - Good Friday: Passion Oratorio
Friday, April 2, 2010 (Good Friday) at 8 p.m. Buxtehude’s Passion Oratorio: Membra Jesu Nostri Don’t miss this rarely heard Baroque masterpiece by Dietrich Buxtehude, J.S. Bach’s great Danish teacher! Membra Jesu Nostri consists of seven cantatas, each an address to a part of Christ’s body. Soloists: Dawn Bailey, soprano, Vicki St. Pierre, mezzo-soprano, and Paul Oros, baritone. Opening Notes • 7 p.m.
For infornation, contact the Choir directly - phone 416-763-1695 or visit the choir online: www.torontochamberchoir.ca » The Toronto Chamber Choir - a 40-voice chorus specializing in music of the Renaissance and Baroque periods - has earned a reputation for historically-informed performances of rarely-heard Baroque and Renaissance masterpieces. Their goal is to provide inspired and educational musical experiences which enhance the audience’s understanding and enjoyment of Early Music. God so loved the world - a concert for Good Friday
Good Friday, April 2, 2010 at 4 pm - Soloists and Choir of Christ Church Deer Park, Eric Robertson, organist and director of music; duo-pianists Lark Popov and George Vona, and special guest, harpist Erica Goodman. Presented by the Nine Sparrows Arts Foundation website » / email » / Admission Free / donations welcome -
Music at Christ Church Deer Park
Christ Church Deer Park is pleased to have hosted concerts, recitals and competitions for:
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