Choral Treasures
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Baroque, Classical, Romantic - this Island Consort program riffs off the title, "Choral Treasures" with works by Vivaldi, Mozart and Brahms. These works will be accompanied by organist, Jenny Vincent plus string players from the Nanaimo Chamber Orchestra. The remainder of the program comprises contemporary music/arrangements including the premiere of a new piece by Music Director, Bruce Farquharson, based on the poem "Requiescat" by Oscar Wilde. Also, Eric Esenvalds "Stars", featuring the sounds of tuned wine glasses, and Lionel Daunais' "Figures de Danse", a collection of 6 short songs depicting a comical French Canadian dance troupe. The program ends with beautiful renditions of Danny Boy and An Irish Blessing.
The choir will be singing masked and it is recommended that audience members also be masked.
Admission is at the door. For more information about the choir please visit www.islandconsort.ca
Cost: |
Adult: $20 Child: $free Student: $5 |
Category: |
Concerts | Music Choir | Vocal Ensemble |
Location: |
St Andrews Presbyterian Church
4235 Departure Bay Rd, Nanaimo |
This event is for Everyone | |
More Info: |
Bruce Farquharson [email protected] 250-729-8910 Event Website |
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