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National Quarter-Finalists: 2008 CBC Choral Competition
"This choir has solid technique in balance, blend and ensemble" [Jury comments] |
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Who are we? A 55-voice SATB choir based in New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada, we sing a variety of repertoire, everything from the Fauré Requiem to folksongs. As a self-supporting community choir our aim is to foster and promote the love of choral music, singing and performance in British Columbia. We also like to have fun! Dr. Ramona Luengen, Artistic Director Joining our choir All women's positions for the 2009-2010 season are full. Final auditions for men will take place Thursday, July 2. Call Ramona at 604-437-9200 to book an audition time (or email choral@telus.net). |
 (Photo by Vladimir Arsovski) OUR 2008-2009 SEASON sold out! Europe à la carte - A Special Dinner-Concert Co-produced by the Amabilis Singers and the Bethany-Newton United Church, Surrey.Explore with us the enchanting musical and culinary delights of Italy, France, Germany and England. Imagine for a moment the enticing fragrance of Herbes de Provence coupled with La Chanson d'amour; a steaming bowl of Fettuccini Alfredo whilst hearing Verdi opera choruses; sumptuous beef roulades paired with music from Hänsel und Gretel; heavenly trifle coupled with English Renaissance Madrigals. Are your taste buds and auditory system thoroughly engaged and enticed? Then you are just the type of enlightened choral aficionado were looking for! Join us on Saturday, May 23 for a very special 3-course dinner and concert. Culinary expertise is provided by the Bethany-Newton United Church. Musical entertainment provided by none other than the Amabilis Singers. Bon appétit! Buono appetite! Guten Appetit! Cheers!
6:00pm Saturday, May 23, 2009 All tickets: $40 [includes concert, meal and one complimentary glass of wine] Ticket Reservations: 604.433.6538. Tickets also available through choir members. Please reserve early for this event as seating is limited to 125. |
(Photo by Mike MacDonald)