Event Description
The Heart of Winter, A Choral Advent
November 22, 2:30 PM at The Spire, 82 Sydenham St.
Tickets: $43, Premium, $32 (regular) $18 (stu) 16 & under free.
& Discounts for Groups Available (Limited)
Prices include HST
Online tickets (through the Isabel Bader website)
Also available at the door.
Credit cards, debit, cash & cheques accepted.
Music to celebrate the magic and mystery of Advent. The diverse program includes Haydn’s Orgelmess (“Little Organ Mass), Elgar’s lush The Snow, Laudate Pueri by Mozart, a rich and complex version of In Dulci Jubilo for double choir by Praetorius, music from the Rachmaninoff Vespers, Britten’s Hymn to the Virgin, & Gordon Lightfoot’s atmospheric Song for a Winter’s Night. The performance ends with Elaine Hagenburg’s magnificent The Music of Stillness, a setting of poetry by Sarah Teasdale.
90 minutes in length, with no intermission.
Featuring Clare Marion, piano & organ
Andrew Dicker, Peter Wowk, Lisa Draper, violin
Jeff Hamacher, Jennifer Tindale, cello
Doug Rooks, bass