The concert programme archive is now up online for browsing at www.harthouseorchestra.ca/gallery.

If you have any old programmes that you are willing to lend to help us fill gaps in the archive, please contact the HHO committee at hho_commitee@yahoo.com.

William Rowson, a native of Saskatoon, received his bachelor's degree from the Curtis Institute of Music, Philadelphia, where his teachers were Ned Rorem and Richard Danielpour. Mr. Rowson earned a master's degree in instrumental conducting from the University of Western Ontario. He is currently pursuing his doctorate in composition at the University of Toronto with Gary Kulesha.

Mr. Rowson's compositions have been performed at the Brott Music Festival, the Ottawa International Chamber Music Festival, and the Niagara International Chamber Music Festival. They have also been performed in the USA and Europe. His String Sextet was premiered at the Verbier Festival in 2001.

Mr. Rowson has been featured conducting his own music and other works with ensembles across Canada. Recent conducting performances include Night Music I by George Crumb with the Talisker Chamber Players, and his own Mozartiana, commissioned and performed by the McGill Chamber Orchestra.

The home venue of the HHO is the Great Hall in Hart House, University of Toronto, St. George Campus.

Parking

Metered parking is available along Tower Road, King's College Circle and Hart House Circle.

Transit

The closest subway stations are:

• Museum Station steps south of Queen's Park Crescent and Bloor Street
• Queen's Park Station at University Avenue and College Street
• St. George Station at St. George Street and Bloor Street