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THE SOURCE OF SONG Gregory's Gift of Chant

Ryerson United Church
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

8:00 p.m. Friday, 12th February 2016

Vancouver Chamber Choir
Kevin Zakresky and Jon Washburn, conductors

Description
Gregorian chant is still a seminal force in choral music, even a thousand years after Saint Gregory the Great lent it his name. Jon Washburn and Kevin Zakresky conduct the Vancouver Chamber Choir in an a cappella programme that traces choral repertoire back to the Gregorian chant on which it is based.

Repertoire
Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina - Missa Aeterna Christi munera
Ivo Antognini - Jesu dulcis memoria
Arvo Pärt - Sieben Magnificat-Antiphonen
Maurice Duruflé - Quatre motets sur des thèmes grégoriens
Franz Liszt - Pater noster
Jonathan Harvey - Come, Holy Ghost
Edwin Fissinger - Lux aeterna