Explore the latest music events happening in Thunder Bay and surrounding areas.
07 December 2024 - 7:30 pm St. Paul's United Church Program Handel’s Messiah is more than just an incredible piece of music. It represents the very best of us, and kindles a precious sense of hope within everyone who listens. It is a privilege to perform this immortal work and to take part in one… Read More »TBSO Voices – Sing-Along Messiah
07 December 2024 - 7:30 pm St. Paul's United Church Program Handel’s Messiah is more than just an incredible piece of music. It represents the very best of us, and kindles a precious sense of hope within everyone who listens. It is a privilege to perform this immortal work and to take part in one… Read More »TBSO Voices – Messiah
CONSORTIUM AURORA BOREALIS CONCERT SAT. NOV. 16, 2024 An Elizabethan Garland: Courtly Ayres and Dances Join Consortium for a courtly evening of ayres and dance music from the time of Queen Elizabeth I and William Shakespeare! Recorder player Rob Van Wyck, violinist Madonna Lee, harpsichordist Elizabeth Ganiatsos, and soprano Krista Hansen perform works by Thomas… Read More »CONSORTIUM AURORA BOREALIS CONCERT – AN ELIZABETHAN GARLAND
Usually, I keep my birthday celebrations to a small group of friends and family but this year being a major milestone I’ve decided to invite everyone to my 70th birthday party that is actually a birthday concert. Rodney’s 70th Birthday Concert! The Gales of November - The Songs of Gordon Lightfoot November 9 2024 –… Read More »Rodney’s 70th Birthday Concert!
CONSORTIUM AURORA BOREALIS CONCERT - FROM VENICE TO VIENNA: BAROQUE STRINGS From Venice to Vienna: Sonorous String Sonatas of the Baroque We celebrate 17th-century instrumental music for strings from Venice to Vienna. Baroque musical style originated in Italy, most notably in Venice and the Veneto, but a movement carried its influence northward, beyond Italian borders,… Read More »CONSORTIUM AURORA BOREALIS CONCERT -FROM VENICE TO VIENNA: BAROQUE STRINGS
09 February 2024 - 7:30 pm St. Paul's United Church
Program
VOICES
You’re invited to get swept away by a truly incredible new addition to the TBSO, principal flute, Liesel Deppe performing Vivaldi’s Piccolo Concerto in C Major. We are pleased to be able to introduce you to her with this delightful performance. Thunder Bay Symphony Chorus takes the stage for Bach’s unforgettable cantata “Nach Dir, Herr, verlanget mich”, which translates roughly to “For you, Lord, is my desire.” On top of that, we get to hear a Baroque-inspired contemporary jewel, “Baroque Melting” by Vivian Fung. And it doesn’t stop there! Featuring pieces by Purcell, Gluck, and Rebel, this concert promises to be a wild emotional ride – and a good time!
Purcell – Selections from The Fairy QueenBach – Herz und MundVivaldi – Piccolo Concerto in C MajorFung – Baroque MeltingRebel – Les Élémens
Featuring
Liesel Deppe, Piccolo
Thunder Bay Symphony Chorus
VOICES
You know it. You love it. You want to hear it again and again. From the soft beauty of the opening notes to the resounding joy of the Hallelujah Chorus, this performance promises to uplift and delight audiences during the festive season. Handel’s Messiah transcends cultural, geographic, and religious boundaries with its message of charity, peace, goodwill, and sacrifice. It also contains some of the most uplifting, touching, and magnificent music ever composed.
Featuring
Thunder Bay Symphony Chorus
VOICES
You know it. You love it. You want to hear it again and again. From the soft beauty of the opening notes to the resounding joy of the Hallelujah Chorus, this performance promises to uplift and delight audiences during the festive season. Handel’s Messiah transcends cultural, geographic, and religious boundaries with its message of charity, peace, goodwill, and sacrifice. It also contains some of the most uplifting, touching, and magnificent music ever composed.
Featuring
Thunder Bay Symphony Chorus
A fixture of the Holiday season, Messiah is a tradition we are thrilled to bring back this season. Though Handel wrote this piece over 250 years ago, it still inspires awe in audiences young and old. Featuring our very own Thunder Bay Symphony Chorus, this epic choral masterpiece is not to be missed.
George Friedrich Handel: Messiah
eaturing Monica Whicher, soprano; Jillian Bonner, mezzo-soprano; Philippe Gagné, tenor; Giles Tomkins, bass-baritone; TBS Chorus | Paul Haas conducting
Since its premiere in 1742, Handel’s Messiah has brought audiences to their feet with its triumphant choruses and dazzling arias. With the Hallelujah Chorus as its centerpiece, Handel’s oratorio is one of the most famous pieces of classical music in the world. Witness this glorious oratorio—performed by the combined forces of the Thunder Bay Symphony Orchestra and Chorus and an exceptional cast of guest soloists led by local favourite, Monica Whicher—as part of a stirring holiday celebration.
eaturing Monica Whicher, soprano; Jillian Bonner, mezzo-soprano; Philippe Gagné, tenor; Giles Tomkins, bass-baritone; TBS Chorus | Paul Haas conducting
Since its premiere in 1742, Handel’s Messiah has brought audiences to their feet with its triumphant choruses and dazzling arias. With the Hallelujah Chorus as its centerpiece, Handel’s oratorio is one of the most famous pieces of classical music in the world. Witness this glorious oratorio—performed by the combined forces of the Thunder Bay Symphony Orchestra and Chorus and an exceptional cast of guest soloists led by local favourite, Monica Whicher—as part of a stirring holiday celebration.
Featuring Elmer Iseler Singers and TBS Chorus | Lydia Adams conducting Glorious sounds await you as two great choirs merge to present Joseph Haydn’s masterpiece, The Creation. Considered one of his most brilliant works, the oratorio depicts the creation of the world as described in the Book of Genesis. Combining beautiful vocal writing with his mature classical symphony style, Haydn created the most magnificent oratorio of his time. Lydia Adams and the Elmer Iseler Singers celebrate their 40th Anniversary with a tour of Ontario, and by joining with the Thunder Bay Symphony Chorus in this spectacular concert.
