Elemental Light

Join us for a concert that celebrates and explores music from the 18th and 21st centuries inspired by light and sky. 

From one of Handel's joyful anthems and an evocative contemporary mass by Norwegian composer Ola Gjeilo, to instrumental pieces that evoke the sky by Donovan Seidle and Jessie Montgomery, this concert will take you on an unforgettable journey celebrating Elemental Light.

Jessie Montgomery: Starburst for String Orchestra (2012)                                                              
Ola Gjeilo: Sunrise Mass for Choir and String Orchestra (2010) - excerpts
Donovan Seidle: Chinook for String Ensemble (2011)
G. F. Handel: Chandos Anthem No. 10 - The Lord Is My Light for Choir and Orchestra

Soloists: Hannah Pagenkopf, soprano and Jason Ragan, tenor

Calgary Bach Choir, Terry Edwards artistic director              
Kensington Sinfonia, Andrea Case and Genevieve Micheletti, artistic directors