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The Tafelmusik Chamber Choir goes to Edmonton!

By Richard Whittall, countertenor

There was not a little excitement when, earlier last year, word came down to members of the Tafelmusik Chamber Choir that Pro Coro Canada had invited us to perform as part of the Edmonton International Choral Festival on Friday, May 31, 2019.

2019/20 Tafelmusik Chamber Choir Concerts

By Ivars Taurins

Bach and Zelenka MAGNIFIED

Behind the Musik: Bach Magnificat

Program Notes by Charlotte Nediger

Zelenka Missa Divi Xaverii

Behind the Musik: Bach St Matthew Passion

PROGRAM NOTES
By Charlotte Nediger

A Brief History of the Lutheran Passion

Passion for the Passion: Thoughts on singing Bach’s St Matthew Passion

by Carrie Loring, soprano

Get to know James Gilchrist, tenor

My Journey with Bach

By John Abberger, oboe

Behind the Musik: Bach B-Minor Mass

Download the Program Notes and Program Listing

PROGRAM NOTES
By Charlotte Nediger

Get to know Susan Suchard, soprano

Soprano Susan Suchard has been a member of the Tafelmusik Chamber Choir since 2003. She teaches voice in her private studio at Trinity-St. Paul’s, and conducts the Preparatory Chorus of the VIVA! Youth Singers of Toronto, for whom she also serves as General Manager.