Kathaumixw Concerts 2008: July 1–5

Kathaumixw Box Office

May 1 - June 27
Academy of Music - 7280 Kemano Street tel 604 485 9633
9:30 - 4:30 Monday to Friday & Saturday 9:30 -12

June 28 - July 5
Poplar Room - Recreation Complex - 5001 Joyce Avenue
9:30 - 4:30 Monday to Friday & Saturday 9:30 -12

And at the door 30 minutes before the concert

Single Concert Tickets $15 $18 $26

Save up to 23% with the Kathaumixw Eight Concert Package

(Choose one concert from each time slot)

General Seating $100

Reserved Seating $130

Tuesday, July 1, 8 PM

1 Great Hall ($18 & $26)

Gala Opening Concert

Overture - Taipei University of Arts Orchestra TAIWAN
Amy Chang, conductor TAIWAN
Entrance of Choirs
Official Opening
International Choral Spotlights

Tobin Stokes - *Scenes from Nootka for soloists, choir & orchestra

Gunnel Sjöberg, soprano SWEDEN
Manon Arnold, soprano - THE NETHERLANDS
Sally Anne Russell, mezzo sopranco AUSTRALIA
Benjamin Butterfield, tenor CANADA
Fred Sjöberg, tenor SWEDEN
Nanco de Vries, bass THE NETHERLANDS
Taipei University of Arts Choir & Orchestra TAIWAN
La Fugue et Compagnie FRANCE
Academy Chamber Choir CANADA
Don James, conductor CANADA

*World Premiere
Commission by the Powell River Academy of Music with the support of 2010 Legacies Now and the Spirit of BC

Wednesday, July 2, 3 PM

2 Evergreen Theatre ($15)

Powell River Chorus CANADA
Young Peoples Chorus of New York City USA
A Cappella Plus Chamber Choir CANADA

3 Max Cameron Theatre ($15)

Seattle Children's Chorus - Arioso USA
Crystal Children's Choir USA
Girls’ Choir “Ellerhein” ESTONIA

4 Academy Hall ($15)

Phoenix Girls Chorus ‘Cantabile’ USA
Youth Choir 61 CANADA
California Redwood Chorale USA
Boyan Choir of Lviv UKRAINE

Wednesday, July 2, 8 PM

5 Evergreen Theatre ($15)

Beethoven – Symphony No. 3 "Eroica", Eb Major, Op. 55
Arthur Arnold, conductor THE NETHERLANDS

Bacalov – Misa Tango for bandoneón, mezzo soprano ,tenor, chorus & orchestra

Walter Martella, bandoneón CANADA
Sally Anne Russell, mezzo soprano AUSTRALIA
Benjamin Butterfield, tenor CANADA
La Fugue et Compagnie FRANCE
Academy Chamber Choir CANADA
Taipei University of Arts Choir & Orchestra TAIWAN
Fred Sjöberg, conductor SWEDEN

6 Max Cameron Theatre ($15)

Klarup Girls' Choir DENMARK
Bellevue Chamber Chorus USA
Surrey Youth ‘Chamber Choir’ CANADA
South African Youth Choir SOUTH AFRICA

7 Academy Hall ($15)

Columbia Children's ChoirUSA
Crystal Children's Choir USA
Kotori Choir JAPAN
British Columbia Girls Choir CANADA
 

Thursday, July 3, 3 PM

8 Evergreen Theatre ($15)

British Columbia Girls Choir CANADA
Island Voices Chamber Choir CANADA
Seattle Children's Chorus ‘Arioso’ USA
South Africana Youth Choir SOUTH AFRICA

9 Max Cameron Theatre ($15)

A Cappella Plus Chamber Choir CANADA
California Redwood Chorale USA
Boyan Choir of Lviv UKRAINE

10 Academy Hall ($15)

Academy Singers CANADA
Kotori Choir JAPAN
Chor Musica Men’s Choir CANADA

Thursday, July 3, 8 PM

11 Evergreen Theatre ($15)

Klarup Girls Choir DENMARK
Girls’ Choir “Ellerhein” ESTONIA
Taipei National University of the Arts Orchestra & Chorus TAIWAN

12 Max Cameron Theatre ($15)

Ragazzi Boys Chorus USA
La Fugue et Compagnie FRANCE
Young Peoples Chorus of New York City USA

13 Academy Hall ($15)

Columbia Children's Choir USA
Surrey Youth Chamber Choir CANADA
Youth Choir Ozvena SLOVAKIA

Friday, July 4, 3 PM

14 Evergreen Theatre ($15)

Ragazzi Boys Chorus USA
Youth Choir 61 CANADA
Bellevue Chamber Chorus USA

15 Max Cameron Theatre ($15)

Phoenix Girls Chorus  ‘Cantabile’ USA
Youth Choir Ozvena SLOVAKIA
South African Youth Choir SOUTH AFRICA

16 Academy Hall ($15)

Island Voices Chamber Choir CANADA
La Fugue et Compagnie FRANCE
Academy Chamber Choir CANADA

Friday, July 4, 8 PM

17 Great Hall ($18 & $26)

Awards Concert

Performances by First Place Choirs & Soloists

Saturday, July 5, 8 PM

18 Great Hall ($18 & $26)

Gala Closing Concert

Artists in Residence
Taipei National University of the Arts Orchestra & Chorus TAIWAN
Choral Surprise
Offenbach – Barcarolle
     Manon Arnold, soprano, The Netherlands
     Sally Anne Russell, mezzo soprano, Australia
2008 Kathaumixw Treble Choir
      Gunnel Sjöberg, conductor SWEDEN
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Choral Surprise
Verdi – Bella figlia dell’ amore (from Rigoletto)
         Gunnel Sjöberg, soprano, Sweden
         Sally-Anne Russell, mezzo soprano, Australia
         Benjamin Butterfield, tenor, Canada
         Nanco de Vries, baritone, The Netherlands
         Arthur Arnold, conductor – THE NETHERLANDS
Choir of the World at Kathaumixw
2008 Kathaumixw Mixed Voice Choir
      Fred Sjöberg - conductor SWEDEN
2008 Kathaumixw Thousand Voice Choir
      Don James - conductor CANADA