Special guest conductor: Joseph Gascho Kimberly Barber, mezzo-soprano Kitchener-Waterloo Symphony Youth Orchestra Grand Philharmonic Youth Choir Selections from Dido & Aeneas (Henry Purcell). Stabat Mater (Pergolesi) and Songs of Sanctuary (Karl Jenkins) Tickets $15 at the door ($5 for High School students, free for children under 12)
Beethoven: Missa Solemnis “From the heart, may it again go to the heart,” Beethoven said about this work. Intimately personal in some places, grand in its sprawling narrative at other times, this is Beethoven at the height of his creative genius. Leslie Fagan, soprano Krisztina Szabo, mezzo-soprano Owen McCausland, tenor Geoffrey Sirett, baritone Kitchener-Waterloo Symphony...
Grand Philharmonic Children's Choir Andrea deBoer-Jones, conductor Rebecca Booker, accompanist This concert focuses on inspirational and poetic songs, such as Leonard Cohen's Hallelujah, the Vancouver 2010 Olympics theme song, I Believe, Allister MacGillivray's Here's to Song, Joni Mitchell's Big Yellow Taxi. and much more! Tickets $15 at the door ($5 for High School students, free...
Are you 6-13? You are invited to check us out! Join the Grand Philharmonic Children's choir for singing fun and games. Early bird registration for the fall available
East Coast Kitchen Party Fundraiser Join us at The Clay & Glass Gallery on May 13 for our East Coast Kitchen Party - A benefit for the Grand Philharmonic Choir! Join your fellow community members and friends to share delicious food, enjoy terrific live music and learn some dance steps, just like a traditional East...
Big Choruses: From Brahms to Broadway The best-loved choruses from opera, oratorio and musical theatre await you! Selections from Mozart's Requiem, Brahms' Requiem, Bernstein's Candide, and much more. Storyteller extraordinaire Tom Allen will be our guide during the evening. A wonderful night for the family! Big Choruses: From Brahms to Broadway Grand Philharmonic Choir Saturday...
Enchanting music for early winter and Christmas, including Britten's lovely Ceremony of Carols, the transcendent sonorities of Pärt's Bogoroditse Djevo, and excerpts from Sieben Magnificat Antiphonen. You will hear wineglasses used as instruments in Ēriks Ešenvalds' ethereal Stars, experience snowscape as sound in R. Murray Schafer's Snowforms, and much more. Winter Hymn Grand Philharmonic Chamber...
Messiah It's impossible to think of Christmas without Messiah, and this year we have an extra gift for you! Along with the timeless beauty of Handel's music, we will project breathtaking, hand-crafted images from the Saint John Bible, through a partnership with St. Jerome's University, Conrad Grebel University College, and University of Waterloo Critical Media...
"My youngest child, old-fashioned and sweet," Bernstein wrote of his Chichester Psalms, which are often described as a magical combination of Biblical Hebrew verse and Christian choral tradition. At this concert, we will also perform the winning work from the GPC composition competition, which launches this season. Gloria Grand Philharmonic Choir Natasha Campbell, soprano Daniel...
