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Apr 11, 2010 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm (Sunday)
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From Leonard Cohen to Stephen Smith, Connie Kaldor to Jocelyn Morlock, the richness of Canada’s musical voice is unparalleled. Chor Leoni and Elektra Women’s Choir join forces to cel...
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From Leonard Cohen to Stephen Smith, Connie Kaldor to Jocelyn Morlock, the richness of Canada’s musical voice is unparalleled. Chor Leoni and Elektra Women’s Choir join forces to celebrate and explore this musical gold mine in Canadian Voices. Each choir will premiere new works in their own solo sets, and the concert will include the debut of Orpheus by Kristopher Fulton, a work for mixed choir co-commissioned by Chor Leoni and Elektra.
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Payment required. $28|$23 Ticketmaster 604.280.3311 http://www.ticketmaster.ca/Chor-Leoni-Mens-Choir-Canadian-Voices-with-Elektra-Womens-Choir-tickets/artist/1334825More about these performers
Chor Leoni Men's Choir
Chor Leoni has a polish, a sound, a spontaneity and a style that I feel is unequaled by any male voice choir that I have ever heard… ~ Maestro Bramwell Tovey, Vancouver Symphony A rich full-bodied sound, innovative programming, technical precision, meticulous intonation, and versatility, coupled with an ever-present musical curiosity and commitment to the creation of new Canadian choral works, are qualities that have catapulted Chor Leoni (“Choir of Lions) to national and international fame since its founding by Diane Loomer, C.M., in 1992. Whether it be a sombre moment of reflection during a Remembrance Day performance or a joyful tur...Chor Leoni Men's Choir tour dates and bio
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Elektra Women's Choir
Vancouver’s Elektra Women’s Choir, founded in 1987 by co-conductors Morna Edmundson (new Artistic Director) and Diane Loomer, C.M. (Conductor Emerita) is regarded as an international leader in the classical women’s choir movement. Its mandate is to inspire and lead in the choral art form through excellence in performance and through the creation, exploration and celebration of women’s repertoire. Elektra is known for its adventurous programming, seeking out music written specifically for women and frequently commissioning new works. These are some of the qualities that have allowed Elektra to maintain its place among the choral elite natio...Links
- [Info] Elektra Women's Choir website
- [Info] Chor Leoni Men's Choir website
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