Archive for November, 2010
Strathcona String Quartet
by John Calverley on Nov.07, 2010, under Recent Projects and News
Jennifer Bustin, John Calverley, Miriam Ferguson, and Josephine van Lier are the Strathcona String Quartet. The group is holding a concert on December 4th, 2010 at the Edmonton Moravian Church. We will be playing Brahms’ stellar first string quartet and fantastic new works by George Andrix, Colin Labadie, and Galen Noland.
Cantilon Choir @ the Winspear
by John Calverley on Nov.06, 2010, under Recent Projects and News
Experience the joy of over 200 children singing in beautiful harmony at the magical Winspear Centre for Music SUNDAY December 5, 2010 • 2:30 pm. Children and Christmas just seem to belong together, and this annual Cantilon tradition has long been a “must see” event for Edmonton audiences. Combining the pure vocal sound of our chorister’s voices with the strings of the Strathcona String Quartet, percussion, brass and the Winspear Centre’s glorious organ truly produces the sound of Christmas. Enjoy an afternoon away from the hustle and bustle of the holiday season and let us transport you to a place a peace, joy and wonder. KinderSingers, Primary Choir, Children’s Choir, Chamber Choir, Belle Canto.
Winspear Centre for Music • 9720-102 Avenue
Tickets • $20/$17 (students)
Tix on the Square 780/420-1757
Vinok’s ‘Christmas Around The World’
by John Calverley on Nov.01, 2010, under Recent Projects and News
November 16-21, 2010. For more than a decade audiences have thrilled to the artistry and emotion of Vinok Woldance’s Christmas Around the World! Acclaimed singer/actor Timothy J. Anderson is your guide through centuries of culture, story, sumptuous costumes, live music, and stunning choreography. Complemented by a decadent dinner and dessert buffet. These tickets go fast so buy yours today