Loading Events

« All Events

  • This event has passed.

Kappella Kyrie Choir: Ukrainian choral music

May 10 @ 7:30 pm - 10:30 pm

$45 – $65

Join Kappella Kyrie (Dr. Melanie Turgeon, conductor), world-renowned soloists, and a large orchestra for a moving and uplifting journey through the world of classical and Ukrainian choral music. Hear the ethereal beauty of the unaccompanied human voice with a diverse set of a cappella music by Benedict Sheehan, Ola Gjeilo, Ukrainian composers (including two world premieres), and more. The concert’s second half features the majestic power of a 100+ mass choir and 58-piece orchestra for the world premiere of living Ukrainian composer Myroslav Volynsky’s cantata Господні терези (Divine Scales).

Kateryna Khartova, Soprano
Yurii Hryhorash, Baritone
Russell Braun, Bass-Baritone

Guest Choirs

Ariose (Jolaine Kerley, conductor)
Axios Men’s Ensemble (Andrew Whiteside, conductor)
Ukrainian Dnipro Ensemble of Edmonton (Irena Szmihelsky, conductor)
Verkhovyna Ukrainian Choir (Namisha Greening, conductor)

Venue

Winspear
Churchill Square
Edmonton, Alberta T5J 4X8 Canada
+ Google Map
Phone
780-428-1414
View Venue Website
5873