A collaboration between Early Music Vancouver, the Pacific Baroque Festival, the Victoria Conservatory of Music, and Christ Church Cathedral in Victoria.
CHORAL EVENSONG: PURCELL & BUXTEHUDE
Monday, September 13th 2021 5pm
Christ Church Cathedral
PERFORMERS
Marc Destrubé, violin
Kathryn Wiebe, violone
Natalie Mackie, viola da gamba
Christina Hutten, keyboard
St Christopher Singers
Donald Hunt, director
PROGRAMME INFORMATION
The Pacific Baroque Festival concludes with the annual tradition of Choral Evensong at Christ Church Cathedral. This year’s Service of reflection and prayer will feature the music of England’s Henry Purcell and Germany’s Dieterich Buxtehude. This is a non-ticketed event; voluntary offerings are appreciated.
PROGRAMME
Dietrich Buxtehude (1637-1707)
“Alleluia” from ‘Der Herr ist mit mir’ BuxWV 15
John Reading (1645-1692)
Responses
Henry Purcell (1659-1695)
“Evening Service in G” Z 231
Dietrich Buxtehude (1637-1707)
“Jesu meines Lebens Leben” BuxWV 62
Henry Purcell (1659-1695)
“An Evening Hymn” Z 193
COVID SAFETY PROTOCOLS:
The health and safety of our patrons, musicians, staff, and volunteers is of paramount concern. Please see below to read the steps we are taking to ensure everyone's safety while enjoying the concert:
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Please wear a mask at all times when inside the building
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Please maintain 2 meters distance between parties when seated or when walking to your seat.
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Please do your best to exit promptly after the end of the concert, socializing between parties is not permitted inside at this time.
GETTING TO CHRIST CHURCH CATHEDRAL
Parking Information
The Cathedral is located on Quadra Street at Rockland Avenue.
Street parking is available on Quadra Street, Burdett Avenue, and Rockland Avenue, as well as at the south entrance to the Cathedral off Burdett.
THE PACIFIC BAROQUE FESTIVAL IS SUPPORTED BY
OLIVE OLIO'S PASTA & ESPRESSO BAR | GOOD BROTHERS DEVELOPMENTS
DAVID & PEP GROOS FUND FOR VOCAL MUSIC, VICTORIA FOUNDATION
MEDIA PARTNERS
