Next Concert
Details:
Sunday, May 8, 2022 – 2:00 pm
St. John's Church – 154 Somerset St. at Elgin
Admission is by donation (suggested $20/adult)
Program:
GEMINIANI: Concerto Grosso in D major Op. 7, No. 1, H 115
CHIAVAROLI: Confine
MENDELSSOHN: String Symphony No. 5 in Bb major
EDELMAN: Tranquil for String Orchestra
VIVALDI: Concerto alla Rustica in G major, RV 151
Guest Conductor: Brigitte Amyot
Previous Concerts
DELIGHTING IN YOUR COMPANY
Sunday, March 13, 2022 – 2:00 pm
JENKINS: Palladio: Concerto Grosso for String Orchestra
VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Fantasia on Greensleeves
WARLOCK: Capriol Suite
WALTON: Two Pieces for Strings, from the film music Henry V
CORELLI: Concerto Grosso in G minor, op. 6, no. 8 (“Christmas Concerto”)
GUEST CONDUCTOR: Marg Stubington
WE'RE BACK!
Sunday, November 7, 2021 – 2:00 pm
MOZART: Adagio and Fuga for Strings in C, K546 & K426
MENDELSSOHN: String Symphony No. 1, in C major
FINZI: Prelude for String Orchestra in F Minor: Op. 25
LARSSON: Serenade for Strings
VOLKMANN: Serenade No. 1 in C major for string orchestra Op. 62
GUEST CONDUCTOR: Mehdi Javanfar
CONCERT FOR INTERNATIONAL WOMEN'S DAY
Sunday, March 8, 2020 – 2:00 pm
CORELLI: Concerto Grosso, Op. 6, No. 1 in D major
HANDEL: Arrival of the Queen of Sheba
HOLST: St. Paul's Suite
PARRY: Lady Radnor's Suite
RUTTER: Suite for Strings in D major
CLARA SCHUMANN: Prelude and Fugue
VIVALDI: Concerto for Violin and 2 Celli in C major, RV561
GUEST CONDUCTOR: Richard Arrigo
SOLOISTS (from Lisgar Collegiate): Violin: Abbey Sugars-Keen, Celli: Emily Yu and Catherine Mennill
CHRISTMAS CONCERTS
Sunday, December 1, 2019 – Woodroffe United Church – 207 Woodroffe Ave.
Sunday, December 8, 2019 – St. John's Church – 154 Somerset St. at Elgin
RUTTER: Magnificat
Featuring the choirs of St. John the Evangelist Church, Woodroffe United Church and Kanata United Church
MUSIC OF THE AMERICAS
Sunday, November 3, 2019 – 2:00 pm
BARBER: Adagio for Strings
BARTÓK: Bartók for Children
COPLAND: Hoe Down from "Rodeo"
DJARI: Adagio for Strings
GARDEL: Volver and Por una cabeza
GERSHWIN: Lullaby
MÁRQUEZ: Danzón No. 2
PONCE: Estrellita
SOMERS: Little Suite for String Orchestra on Canadian Folk Songs
VILLA LOBOS: Preludio from "Bachianas Brasilieras No. 4"
CONDUCTOR: Jean Desmarais