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The Pacific Spirit Choir, Orchestra and Soloists and Music Director Gerald van Wyck present Bach Magnificat and Vivaldi Gloria Two great seasonal masterworks in one joyous concert Sunday, December 6, 2015 at 3:00 p.m. West Vancouver United Church 2062 Esquimalt Avenue (21st & Marine Drive) Tickets: Adults – $30, Seniors / Students – $25. from choir members by phone: (604) 922-9171 and at www.pacificspiritchoir.com Soloists Bach Magnificat Caroline Buckingham Soprano Sophia Angus Soprano Kiyomi Hori Soprano Janelle Claudio Soprano Shane Hanson Counter-tenor Erik Kallo Tenor William Liu Bass-baritone Vivaldi Gloria Sophie Angus Soprano Kiyomi Hori Soprano Janelle Claudio Soprano Shane Hanson Counter-tenor Johann Sebastian Bach’s Magnificat, soulful, intense and profoundly joyful, represents the complexity and exuberance of Baroque sacred choral music, with its energetic counterpoint and lyrical arias. Antonio Vivaldi’s Gloria, exuberant, Italian lighthearted celebration, has a wonderfully sunny nature with distinctive melodies and rhythms that are so characteristic of all of Vivaldi’s music, giving it an immediate and universal appeal.

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Page 1: present Bach Magnificat - pacificspiritchoir.com · Johann Sebastian Bach’s Magnificat, soulful, intense and profoundly joyful, represents the complexity

The Pacific Spirit Choir,Orchestra and Soloists

andMusicDirectorGeraldvanWyckpresent

Bach Magnificatand

Vivaldi Gloria

Two great seasonal masterworks inone joyous concert

Sunday, December 6, 2015 at 3:00 p.m.

West Vancouver United Church2062 Esquimalt Avenue (21st & Marine Drive)

Tickets: Adults – $30, Seniors / Students – $25.

from choir membersby phone: (604) 922-9171

and at www.pacificspiritchoir.com

Soloists

Bach Magnificat Caroline Buckingham SopranoSophia Angus SopranoKiyomi Hori SopranoJanelle Claudio SopranoShane Hanson Counter-tenorErik Kallo TenorWilliam Liu Bass-baritone

Vivaldi Gloria Sophie Angus SopranoKiyomi Hori SopranoJanelle Claudio SopranoShane Hanson Counter-tenor

Johann Sebastian Bach’s Magnificat, soulful, intense and profoundly joyful, represents the complexityand exuberance of Baroque sacred choral music, with its energetic counterpoint and lyrical arias.

Antonio Vivaldi’s Gloria, exuberant, Italian lighthearted celebration, has a wonderfully sunny nature withdistinctive melodies and rhythms that are so characteristic of all of Vivaldi’s music, giving it animmediate and universal appeal.