Vancouver Chamber Choir - SONG STREET: Berlioz to Bernstein

SONG STREET Berlioz to Bernstein 8 pm Friday, January 28 3 pm Sunday, January 30 Ryerson United Church Vancouver Chamber Choir Pacifica Singers John William Trotter, conductor Stephen Smith, piano Take a walk on Song Street, a tuneful amble through some music from the stage - opera, operetta and musicals. John William Trotter conducts, starting with famous opera choruses from Berlioz, Rossini, Verdi, Leoncavallo and Mascagni. There are G&S operetta highjinks from HMS Pinafore, songs from Leonard Bernstein’s Candide, and more from several of the Broadway musicals of Stephen Sondheim. Stephen Smith is the pianist and Trotter’s Pacifica Singers also make a cameo appearance. Hector Berlioz - Roman Carnival Giaccomo Rossini - Villager’s Chorus (Guillaume Tell) Giuseppi Verdi - Matador’s Chorus (La Traviata) Giuseppi Verdi - Chorus of Scottish Refugees (MacBeth) Giuseppi Verdi - Chorus of the Hebrew Slaves (Nabucco) Ruggero Leoncavallo - Bell Chorus (Pagliacci) Pietro Mascagni - Easter Hymn (Cavalleria Rusticana) Giuseppi Verdi - Triumphal Scene (Aida) Gilbert & Sullivan - HMS Pinafore Highlights Stephen Sondheim - A Sondheim Medley Leonard Bernstein - Songs from Candide Subscribe now by calling the Vancouver Chamber Choir office at 604-738-6822! Single tickets are available by September 1, 2010 through Ticketmaster (604-280-3311 or www.ticketmaster.ca). For more information about the choir or for full details on our upcoming 2010-2011 concert season please visit www.vancouverchamberchoir.com or contact info@vancouverchamberchoir.com.