Avanti Chamber Singers – How Sweet and Fair: Songs of Nature by Antonín Dvořák and others.
Harris Loewen – Conductor
The Viva Voce Choral Series includes Brock’s student choral ensembles (men’s and women’s choruses) as well as the Avanti Chamber Singers, a mixed ensemble including several Brock staff and Music alumni. Under the direction of conductor Harris Loewen, the ensembles perform multiple concerts throughout the academic year, and engage in community outreach, collaborative work with other Ontario choirs and special recording projects.
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When: April 26, 2014 – 7:30pm – 9:30pm
Location: St. Barnabas Anglican Church, 31 Queenston Street, St. Catharines
Tickets:
$20 for adults
$15 for seniors/students
$5 for children 13 and under, and the eyeGo ticket program for high school students.
Available at the door, St. Catharines at Thorold Music (289 Glendale Ave.), and Booksmart (Scott and Vine Plaza, 350 Scott St.).
Contact: Marie Balsom, [email protected]
The University Wind Ensemble enjoys a rich heritage of musical excellence, bringing together both university and high school students as well as members of the Niagara musical community to explore and perform major symphonic wind band works, both original and transcribed. Talented brass, woodwind, and percussion performers engage with their peers and conductor while pursing their passion and enjoyment of music through creative expression.
The Viva Voce! Choral Series includes Brock’s student choral ensembles (men’s and women’s choruses) as well as the Avanti Chamber Singers, a community mixed ensemble including many past and present Brock faculty, staff and students. Under the direction of conductor Harris Loewen, the ensembles perform multiple concerts throughout the academic year, and engage in community outreach, collaborative work with other Ontario choirs and special recording projects.