Calendar
College Events
- Fridays, 14:30
- Pemberton Chapel, Royal Jubilee Hospital
- An hour of quiet organ music provided by volunteers from the Centre
- Casavant Frères opus 2469 (1958), 5 rank, 2 manual unit organ
- February 26, 2010, 19:30
- Christ Church Cathedral
-
Organ Recital by
Jan Overduin
- Jan Overduin, MMus FRCCO FTCL, is professor of music emeritus,
Wilfrid Laurier University, Waterloo, Ontario.
His concert career has included 15 European tours and
frequent recitals throughout Canada and the United States.
- Tickets: $20
- The program, which includes Mr. Overduin's favourite organ selections:
- Concerto in G major
Johann Ernst, arr. J. S. Bach (BWV 592)
- Prelude & Fugue in E minor (BWV 548)
J. S. Bach (1685 - 1750)
- Three Fugues on B-A-C-H (from Opus 60)
Robert Schumann (1810 - 1856)
- Hymn to be announced
- Organ Sonata XLV (Opus 407)
Barrie Cabena (b. 1933)
- Variations for pedal on a theme by Paganini
George Thalben-Ball (1896 - 1987)
- Co-hosted with Christ Church Cathedral
- February 27, 2010, 09:15-11:45
- Christ Church Cathedral
- Contemporary Composers Barrie Cabena and Estonian Arvo Pärt
- Workshop by RCCO Travelling Clinician Jan Overduin
- Cost: $15
- Co-hosted with Christ Church Cathedral
- March 21, 2010
- St. Aidan's United Church
- Choral Festival
- 13:45 rehearsal; 15:00 performance
- Seven choirs performing two items each, and two items en masse.
Interested choirs should contact Nell Howard or Gordon Miller at St. Aidan's
by January 28, 2010. Collection to support the RCCO 2010 convention.
- Saturday May 29, 2010, 16:00
- Victoria Centre AGM
- July 18-22, 2010
- Victoria BC
- 2010 RCCO National Convention
- Convention Chair: Nicholas Fairbank
- July 17-21, 2011
- Hamilton ON
- 2011 RCCO National Convention
- Convention Co-Chairs: Bruce Cross, Zachary Windus, Simon Irving
Members' Events
- Fridays, 12:15
- Christ Church Cathedral
- Noon Organ Recital
-
Sundays, 15:00-15:45
- Netherlands Centennial Carillon
- Rosemary Laing
plays carillon works, folksongs and improvisations.
- Friday February 12, 2010, 18:00
-
First-Metropolitan United Church
- Celtic Vespers
- Sunday February 28, 2010, 20:00
-
Church of St. Barnabas
- Candlelight Compline
- (4th Sundays)
Community Events
- Thursday, February 4, 2010, 11:00
- Alix Goolden Hall
- A Morning Musical Offering
- Marc Destrubé (violin), Natalie Mackie (violone),
Elissa Poole (flute), Colin Tilney (harpsichord)
- Part of Pacific Baroque Festival 2010
- Thursday, February 4, 2010, 20:00
- Christ Church Cathedral, 930 Burdett Ave.
- Bach, Buxtehude and Telemann
- Bernard Foccroulle (organ)
- Part of Pacific Baroque Festival 2010
- Friday, February 5, 2010, 20:00
- Alix Goolden Hall
- Bach's Long Walk
- PBF Orchestra, Anne Grimm (soprano), Marc Destrubé (violin)
- Part of Pacific Baroque Festival 2010
- Saturday, February 6, 2010, 20:00
- Alix Goolden Hall
- Telemann Goes to School
- PBF Orchestra, Victoria Children's Choir
- Part of Pacific Baroque Festival 2010
- Sunday, February 7, 2010, 16:30
- Christ Church Cathedral, 930 Burdett Ave.
- Choral Vespers and Abendmusik
- PBF Orchestra, St Christopher Singers
- Part of Pacific Baroque Festival 2010
- Replaces the weekly choral Evensong
- Friday February 19, 2010, 18:00
- Grace Lutheran Church
- Prayer and Music in the Style of Taizé,
sponsored by the Downtown Churches Association
- (Third Fridays)
Non-local Events
- May 20 - 23, 2010
- Saskatoon SK
- Podium 2010
- Biennial convention of the
Association of Canadian Choral Conductors
- July 6 - 10, 2010
- Powell River, BC
-
International Choral Kathaumixw
- August 3 - 10, 2011
-
Puerto Madryn (Patagonia), Argentina
- 9th World Symposium on Choral Music
- presented by the
International Federation for Choral Music
and sponsored by the Municipality of Puerto Madryn
- The deadline for choirs wishing to audition is past.