Pax Christi Chorale's Artistic Director and Conductor Stephanie Martin will be blogging about her musical adventures while on her sabbatical year. Check back to our website for a link to her blog once she begins her travels!
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Welcome to Pax Christi Chorale's 24th season! Stephanie Martin will be on leave this year, and in her absence, we will be joined by a stellar line-up of guest conductors. We hope you can join us again this season!
Fauré Requiem
& S.S. Wesley Anniversary
Sunday, October 24, 2010 – 3:00 pm
Stéphane Potvin, guest conductor
Teri Dunn, soprano; Michael Robert-Broder, baritone;
with orchestra & Bruce Kirkpatrick Hill, organ
Tickets: $30 / $25 senior/ $22 student/ $5 children under 12
Christmas Splendour II Bach Christmas Oratorio I, VI, & Cantata 140 “Wachet Auf”, Carols & Motets
Saturday, December 4, 2010 – 7:30 pm Sunday, December 5, 2010 – 3:00 pm
Howard Dyck, guest conductor
Agnes Zsigovics, soprano; Iasmina Pataca, mezzo-soprano;
Cory Knight, tenor; Matthew Zadow, baritone; with orchestra
Tickets: $30 / $25 senior/ $22 student/ $5 children under 12
Prayer for Peace & “Great Canadian Hymns” CD Release
Sunday, April 17, 2011 – 3:00 pm
Ints Teterovskis, guest conductor
Featuring Pax Christi Youth Choir, Lynn Janes, conductor;
Windermere String Quartet & Bruce Kirkpatrick Hill, organ
Sponsored in part by Kravis Travel
Tickets: $20 / $18 senior/ $15 student/ $5 children under 12
All three season concerts are at Grace Church on-the-Hill, 300 Lonsdale Rd, Toronto, ON
In addition to our season concerts, we invite you to join us for these two special performances:
The Children’s Messiah
Saturday, December 11, 2010 – 4:00 – 5:00 pm Church of Saint Mary Magdalene, 477 Manning Ave, Toronto
Stephanie Martin, artistic director & conductor
Join members of Pax Christi Chorale and the Gallery Choir of the Church of Saint Mary Magdalene for our second annual “The Children’s Messiah” concert, designed especially for the younger crowd. We encourage you to bring children to hear Messiah in all its glory in this casual setting.
Pay-what-you-can at the door.
Verdi Requiem
Saturday, April 9, 2011 – 8:00 pm P.C. Ho Theatre, 5183 Sheppard Ave East, Scarborough
Norman Reintamm, artistic director & conductor
Chantale Nurse, soprano; Monica Zerbe, mezzo-soprano;
Chris Coyne, tenor; Gary Relyea, bass
Pax Christi Chorale, together with the Peterborough Singers, are guests of the Cathedral Bluffs Symphony Orchestra in their performance of Verdi’s masterwork. Limited number of tickets available by calling (416) 491-8542.
Regular tickets: $25 / $20 senior and student
Premium tickets (includes reception): $50 / $40 senior and student
To order tickets for the season and/or the Verdi Requiem, click here.
For more information about our 2010-2011 concert season, click here.
Pax Christi Youth Choir
The Pax Christi Youth Choir was formed at the beginning of the 2009-2010 concert season. The choir comprises youth between the ages of 13 and 21 and is led by well-known, highly respected music educator Lynn Janes, current Head of Music at Havergal College, former conductor of the Toronto Mendelssohn Youth Choir (TMYC), and former music teacher at Earl Haig Secondary School. Auditions for Pax Christi Youth Choir will be held in early September for the coming season. To arrange for an audition, contact General Manager Jennifer Collins at (416) 786-2509 or by email at jennifer.collins@paxchristichorale.org.
Click here for more information on the Pax Christi Youth Choir.
Auditions
Each year, Pax Christi Chorale accepts a number of aspiring singers and students to its Choral Scholars program, in addition to auditioning new members to sing in Pax Christi Chorale and Chamber Choir. Auditions will be held in early September for the coming season. For more information, or to book an audition, contact Laura Adlers at (416) 948-0634 or by email at laura.adlers@paxchristichorale.org.
Pax Christi Chorale is grateful for the ongoing financial support of:
