Past Seasons 2017-2018
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Let There Be Light!
Tuesday, December 12th, 2017, 7:30 p.m.
Centretown United Church
507 Bank Street, Ottawa
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Our 50th season opens with a holiday concert of inspiring compositions on the theme of light. They include Morten Lauridsen's sacred motet O Nata Lux; several works by Norwegian-born American composer Ola Gjeilo; excerpts from J. S. Bach's Cantata 140 and B Minor Mass; Laura Hawley's Alhamdoulillah (Live, Love, Share), sung in French and Arabic; Charles Baker's Three Hanukkah Songs; and a choral banquet of traditional and contemporary seasonal works. To celebrate our five decades of musical performance, CCC alumni will add their voices to several pieces.
On Earth As It Is in Heaven
Sunday, March 18th, 2018, 3 p.m.
Anglican Church of St. John the Evangelist
154 Somerset Street West, Ottawa
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We welcome spring with a potpourri of rich music for all tastes. Our program includes the Requiem by Bob Chilcott, a former King's Singer and one of the UK's most prolific and creative composers, accompanied by woodwind ensemble and timpani with soprano and tenor soloists; a selection of Ennio Morricone's sublime music for choir, oboe and percussion from the award-winning score for the film The Mission; and an arrangement of Dolly Parton's Light of a Clear Blue Morning
This Is Why We Sing: Five Decades of CCC
Saturday, May 12th, 2018, 3 p.m.
All Saints' Westboro/First United Church
347 Richmond Road, Ottawa
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A light and joyful double choir concert with the Cantiamo Choirs of Ottawa (Apprentice Choir and Training Choir) directed by Jackie Hawley, with instrumental accompaniment. From Palestrina to pop, from the Emerald Isle to the Emerald City, this concert has something for everyone! Come and listen to key performance choices by Cantiamo, and favourite choral pieces selected by CCC members from the choir's 50-year repertoire. Hear what inspires us to keep on singing!