Erick Lichte

2018 – 2019 GUEST CONDUCTORS

Dr. John William Trotter

Dr. Nicholle Andrews

Kathleen Allan

2018 – 2019 CONCERTS

Saturday, October 20, 2018pre-concert talk 7:00pm, concert start 7:30pm

Phoenix Chamber Choir embarks on its 2018-2019 season, with the aptly titled program - Reincarnations. Guest director Erick Lichte from Portland OR, best known for his work with Chor Leoni Men’s Choir, will conduct Phoenix in a program of cutting edge music focused on the renewals of the seasons and of our souls. Don’t miss this one night event as works by Tormis, Whitacre, Barber and Pulitzer-prize-winning composer Caroline Shaw are brought to life through the luminous singing of Vancouver’s award-winning Phoenix Chamber Choir.

Sunday, December 16, 2018pre-concert talk 3:30pm, concert start 4:00pm

Welcome to our traditional Phoenix Christmas concert and audience reception with guest conductor Dr. John William Trotter from Wheaton College Conservatory of Music (Chicago, IL). As the day fades, get away from the seasonal rush and bustle and enjoy the warm, distinctive ambiance that has made our Christmas concert such a favourite with audiences over the decades. Familiar arrangements mingled with wonderful new musical offerings, heart-warming readings, a sing-along, delicious home baking and hot apple cider await you!

2018 – 2019 CONCERTS

TICKET PRICING

Sunday, March 10, 2019pre-concert talk 3:30pm, concert start 4:00pm

Join the Phoenix Chamber Choir under the direction of guest conductor Dr. NicholleAndrews from University of Redlands (Redlands CA) together with local conductor Andrew Bortz for an evening of choral music by living composers – continuing the great Phoenix tradition of bringing new music to Vancouver. The concert will take you on a journey around the world with music by Runestad, Mäntyjärvi, Wachner, Uusberg, Daunais, LaBarr and many more!

DONATION

Your gift will help us to do what we do best: sharing our love of music and the choral arts with you – our family, friends and community. Please visit phoenixchoir.com to make a donation. Any amount you wish to give is gratefully accepted!

SPONSERS

INDIVIDUAL

Adult: $30

Senior (over 60): $25Students (15-25 with ID): $25

Youth (under 15): $10

To purchase tickets, please visit our website at phoenixchoir.com

SUBSCRIPTIONS

Adult: $100

Senior (over 60): $80Students (15-25 with ID) : $80

Youth (under 15): $32

Saturday, May 11, 2019pre-concert talk 7:00pm, concert start 7:30pm

In the final concert of the season, guest conductor Kathleen Allan explores reflectionson identity, technology, and self-perception in the digital age. Music by Jeff Enns, Arvo Pärt, Hugo Wolf, Holst, Britten, Schumann and Lassus centres around the musical fairytale by Canadian composer Jason Noble: “Furiouser and Spuriouser” or “Unforeseen Consequences of the Democratization of Knowledge.” Andrew Staniland’s “On the Surface of Water” closes the program and features an iPhone instrument to be played by the audience.