THE FESTIVAL CHORUS  2022-2023 Season

A VENETIAN CHRISTMAS

Saturday, December 3 – 8:00 pm

Knox United Church

506 – 4 Street SW

With The Festival Chamber Orchestra, Cody Obst, Organist, and guest soloists

This will be another travelogue Christmas program featuring major works by Antonio Vivaldi – his immensely popular GLORIA and the Calgary premiere of his soulful and devout MAGNIFICAT, both filled with the vigor, rhythmic drive, and memorable melodies of his Four Seasons.  And a musical buffet of Italian folk carols, seasonal favorites, and audience sing-alongs.

75-minutes in length – no intermission. Doors open 7:15 pm.

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LET THE PEOPLE SING!  

Practice: Friday evening March 17, all-day Saturday, March 18

Taylor Family Centre

 

Sunday, March 19, morning Dress rehearsal; live afternoon concert  3:00-4:30

Bella Concert Hall, Mount Royal University

This event will be a Community Choral Workshop with eminent Swiss choral conductor Michael Zaugg, Artistic Director of Edmonton’s ProCoro, and an inspirational, international expert in choral education and artistry.  Selections will feature a wide range of contemporary, classical, popular, and folk repertoire, performed with guest instrumentalists.

75-minutes in length – no intermission. Doors open at 2:30 pm.