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SUMMARY:Durufle Requiem - Victoria Philharmonic Choir
URL:http://www.harbourliving.ca/event/durufle-requiem-victoria-philharmonic-choir/
LOCATION:Christ Church Cathedral :: 930 Burdett Avenue Victoria, V8V 3G8
DESCRIPTION;ENCODING=QUOTED-PRINTABLE:<p>Peter Butterfield conducts the Victoria Philharmonic Choir in this choral masterwork, a setting of the traditional Mass for the Dead, which sets centuries-old Gregorian plainchant in the rich harmonies of mid-20th century French organ music.</p>=0D=0A=
<p>The concert features guest organist Robert Quinney who will also present two solo works: Durufl&eacute;&rsquo;s Scherzo and Francis Pott&rsquo;s Toccata. Mr. Quinney began playing the organ at age ten, and is the Director of the Choir of New College, Oxford.</p>=0D=0A=
<p>Soloists in the Durufl&eacute; Requiem are: Hillary Tufford (mezzo-soprano) and Louis Dillon (baritone), with Brian Yoon, Principal Cello in the Victoria Symphony.</p>=0D=0A=
<p>Other choral works on the program are Durufl&eacute;&rsquo;s Four Motets on Gregorian Themes, and Cantique de Jean Racine, by Gabriel Faur&eacute;.</p>=0D=0A=
<p>This concert is presented in partnership with Christ Church Cathedral, with the generous support of the CRD Arts and Culture Support Service.</p>=0D=0A=
<p>Doors will open by 7 pm.</p>
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