2018 – 2019 Concert Season

All Men Aloud… Celebrating the Male Voice

Graham Fast, conductor; RJ Chambers, piano
Men of EdMetro Chamber Choir
Sunday, 21 October 2018, 3:00 pm
Trinity Lutheran Church, Edmonton

Unique and vibrant sound of male voices

For all the Saints… Hymns for the Soul

David Garber, Daniel Skepple, Jr., conductors; Remi Do, piano
Edmonton Metropolitan Chorus with Mission Hill Brass; organ
Sunday, 18 November 2018, 3:00 pm
First Presbyterian Church, Edmonton

Featuring concert-hymn arrangements; a cappella, and with a British-style brass band

Songbirds… Music by Canadian Women

Kimberley Denis, conductor; Tova Olson, pianist/composer
Women of EdMetro Chamber Choir
Sunday, 10 February 2019, 3:00 pm
Holy Trinity Anglican Church, Edmonton

…clear and powerful sound of women’s voices; performing music by Canadian women

Ancient of Days… Bevan & Blake

Monday, 15 April 2019, 7:30 pm
Winspear Centre for Music, Edmonton

Yes, indeed! For the FIRST TIME EVER, an entire concert dedicated to the performance of music by one of Canada’s greatest composers, Allan Bevan.

Featuring the much-anticipated World Premiere of “Ancient of Days“, commissioned by Edmonton Metropolitan Chorus. A multi-media work for chorus, orchestra, soloists, actors, based upon the ideas, poetry, and visual art of the English mystic, William Blake.
PLUS a selection of four of Bevan’s masterful compositions: All Suddenly the Wind; The Souls of the Righteous; The Time Draws Near; Full Fathom Five, from “No Mortal Business” , AND Allan’s sublime arrangement of Danny Boy.
All in the comfort and world-class acoustics of the Winspear Centre for Music.

Edmonton Metropolitan Chorus
David Garber, conductor, artistic director; Remi Do, piano

Concordia Symphony Orchestra
Dr. Danielle Lisboa, conductor

Soloists
Janet Smith, soprano; Kimberley Denis, alto
RJ Chambers, tenor; Michael Kurschat, baritone

Actors
Dawn Sadoway, in the role of Emmanation
Timothy J. Anderson, in the role of William Blake

Costumes, Geri Dittrich; Lighting Design, Warren Bertholet; Projection, FMAV

Single Tickets: $25, $30, $40; Children 12 and under FREE
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Space Odyssey… 50th Anniv. of Lunar Landing

RJ Chambers, conductor; Rebecca Parsons, piano
EdMetro Chamber Choir [Men’s and Women’s voices]
Sunday, 9 June 2019, 3:00 pm
Holy Trinity Anglican Church, 10037 84 Ave NW, Edmonton

…a voyage into space; music of wonder and discovery

Single Tickets: Advance $15; Door $20; Children 12 and under FREE
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