Powell River Chorus
The Powell River Chorus is a non auditioned community choir celebrating 51 years of singing. The Chorus not only presents formal concerts in Powell River but also appears at many community events. They have traveled throughout British Columbia and enjoyed a concert tour in Europe a few years ago. The Chorus has won recognition in regional and national competitions. | |
Walter Martella
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Walter
Martella, a charter member of the Powell River Boys Choir, has returned to
his hometown to conduct choirs where he began his musical training. A
graduate of the University of Victoria, Mr. Martella furthered his
conducting studies with Don James and Dr. Elmer Iseler. Mr. Martella is an
accomplished trumpet soloist and jazz pianist. As well as conducting the
Boys Choir and the Academy Signers he also is the conductor the Powell River
Chorus and the Powell River Community Band.