For the 1995-1996 season, the choir was proud to be under the sponsorship
of Their Excellencices The Right Honourable Romeo LeBlanc, Governor
General of Canada, and Mrs. Diana Fowler LeBlanc.
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Programme |
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Tickets |
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Thursday to Saturday, October 12 to 14, 1995, 8:00 pm
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A Salute to Jerome Kern and Victor Herbert
John McGlinn, conductor
John McGlinn, one of America's leading authorities on the music of
Jerome Kern, Victor Herbert and others, made his debut with the NAC
Orchestra with this Pops concert of broadway music by these two
composers.
Judy Kaye, soprano
Jeffrey Lentz, tenor
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The Opera, National Arts Centre
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Tickets were available from the
National Arts
Centre Box Office.
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Tuesday, November 28, 1995, 8:00 pm
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An Evening with Henry Purcell
A performance of Henry Purcell's
Come Ye Sons of Art and
Dido and Aeneas
Douglas Sturdevant, trumpet
Nancy Argenta, soprano
Jonathan Peter Kenny, countertenor
Daniel Taylor, countertenor
Michael George, baritone
Christine Brandes, soprano
Linda Perillo, soprano
Christina Harvey-Finlay, mezzo-soprano
Kevin Reeves, tenor
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The Opera, National Arts Centre
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Tickets were available from the
National Arts
Centre Box Office.
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Tuesday, December 12, 1995, 8:00 pm
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A Baroque Christmas
Paul Andreas Mahr, conductor
Vivaldi's
Magnificat and other Baroque works
Pierre Djokic, cello
Kimberly Briggs, soprano
Hilary Knox, mezzo-soprano
Thirteen Strings Chamber Orchestra
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Tuesday, January 16, 1996, 8:00 pm
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The Music of George Frideric Handel
To finish an evening with George Handel
and the NAC Orchestra, the Cantata Singers of Ottawa joins the
Orchestra to sing Handel's Dettingen Te Deum.
Kevin McMillan, baritone
This concert is part of the NAC Baroque Series.
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The Opera, National Arts Centre
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Tickets were available from the
National Arts
Centre Box Office.
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Palm Sunday, March 31, 1996, 8:00 pm
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Sergei Rachmaninoff: All-Night Vigil (Vespers)
Laurence Ewashko, conductor
Robert Ryan, tenor
Julian Kolibaiev, bass
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St. Francis of Assisi Roman Catholic Church
20 Fairmont Avenue at Wellington Street, Ottawa
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Adults: $15
Seniors and students: $10
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Saturday, April 27, 1996, 8:00 pm
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The Stage for AIDS
Jean LeClerc and Mary Walsh, co-hosts
The inaugural fund-raising performance in support and
celebration of the "AIDS movement".
Angela Hewitt, piano
Veronica Tennant, dancer
Karen Kain, dancer
Rex Harrington, dancer
and others
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The Opera, National Arts Centre
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Tickets were available from the
National Arts
Centre Box Office.
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Saturday, May 25, 1996, 8:00 pm
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Canadian Landscapes
Laurence Ewashko, conductor
A concert of music from across Canada, including fiddling and
step-dancing from the Ottawa Valley.
Dawson Girdwood, violin
Royal Dion, step-dancer
Barclay McMillan, host
Programme details...
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De La Salle High School
501 Old St. Patrick Street, Ottawa
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Adults: $15
Seniors and students: $10
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