Choral Evensong

Sunday, March 20th, 2022 at 4 PM
Christ Church Cathedral

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PERFORMERS

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Donald Hunt, Director of Music

Christ Church Cathedral Choirs (Assistant Director of Music Mark McDonald)

Marc Destrubé, director, violin

Kathryn Wiebe, violin

Natalie Mackie, viola da gamba

Marco Vitale, harpsichord & organ

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PROGRAMME INFORMATION

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The Pacific Baroque Festival concludes with a Choral Evensong Service at Christ Church Cathedral, featuring the music of Heinrich Schütz.

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MUSIC

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BEFORE THE SERVICE:   

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Giovanni Legrenzi (1626 – 1690)   

Sonata da chiesa, Op. 4, No. 3, ‘La Benaglia’ 

 

RESPONSES:   

Plainsong 

 

PSALMS:   

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Richard Marlow (1939 – 2013)   

Psalms 12 & 13; chants after Schütz 

 

CANTICLES:   

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Heinrich Schütz (1585 – 1672)   

Deutsches Magnificat, swv 494    

Nunc dimittis, swv 352 

 

ANTHEM:   

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Heinrich Schütz (1585 – 1672)     

Die Himmel erzählen die Ehre Gottes, swv 386 

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RECESSIONAL:

 

Johann Heinrich Schmelzer (1623 - 1680)   

Sonata a 2 in F major   

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Mathias Weckmann (c. 1616 – 1674)   

Es ist das Heil (Septimus versus) 

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This concert is generously supported by

Olive Olio's Pasta & Espresso Bar

and Russell Nursery 

COVID SAFETY PROTOCOLS:

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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.

  • Please allow for 2 meters distance between parties when moving to or from your seat.

  • Please do your best to exit promptly at the end of the concert.

  • Proof of vaccination and valid ID is required for persons aged 12 and older to access this event.

This is a Non-ticketed Event
This concert is available for free, but donations are greatly appreciated.

GETTING TO CHRIST CHURCH CATHEDRAL

Parking Information

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The Cathedral is located on Quadra Street at Rockland Avenue. 

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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 

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 The Magnolia Hotel provides Festival audience members with a special rate during the Festival: a 15% discount on the best available room rate.

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