Choral Evensong
Music Divine
Sunday, February 19th at 4:00 pm
Christ Church Cathedral
PERFORMERS
Christ Church Cathedral Choir, directed by Donald Hunt
Natalie Mackie, viola da gamba
Marco Vitale, harpsichord and organ
PROGRAMME INFORMATION
The Pacific Baroque Festival concludes with a Choral Evensong Service at Christ Church Cathedral, featuring the music of Henry Purcell, Thomas Tomkins and others. This is a non-ticketed event; voluntary offerings are appreciated.
Portrait of Thomas Tomkins
by Charles Turner, after Sir Joshua Reynolds
Programme
Responses: John Reading (c. 1645-1692)
Psalm: Thomas Weelkes (1576-1623) “O how amiable are thy dwellings”
Canticles: William Turner (c. 1651-1740) Magnificat & Nunc Dimittis in E
Anthem: Thomas Tomkins (1572-1656) “Almighty God, the fountain of all wisdom”
COVID SAFETY PROTOCOLS:
The health and safety of our patrons, musicians, staff, and volunteers remains a priority. We recommend patrons take precautions of reasonable comfort.
GETTING TO CHRIST CHURCH CATHEDRAL
Parking Information
The Cathedral is located on Quadra Street at Rockland Avenue.
Street parking is available on Quadra Street, Burdett Avenue, and Rockland Avenue, as well as at the south entrance to the Cathedral off Burdett.
THE PACIFIC BAROQUE FESTIVAL IS SUPPORTED BY
OLIVE OLIO'S PASTA & ESPRESSO BAR | GOOD BROTHERS DEVELOPMENTS
DAVID & PEP GROOS FUND FOR VOCAL MUSIC, VICTORIA FOUNDATION
The Magnolia Hotel provides Festival audience members with a special rate during the Festival: a 15% discount on the best available room rate.