Handel Chandos Anthems

Friday, April 21, 2023
St John the Divine, 1611 Quadra Street, Victoria

With St John’s Consort, directed by David Stratkaukas
Soloists Isaiah Bell, tenor; Jennifer Turner, soprano, Nathan McDonald, bass

Experience ‘boundless realms of joy’ with two of Handel’s uplifting and exquisite Chandos Anthems for soloists, choir, and orchestra performed by an all-professional vocal ensemble.

Programme

G. F. Handel: 
Chandos Anthem No.11a Let God Arise
Chandos Anthem No. 9 Praise the Lord with one consent
H. Purcell:
Rejoice in the Lord alway

Singers

Jennifer Turner, soprano
Gina Johnson, soprano
Alana Hayes, alto
Char Hodgkins, alto
Isaiah Bell, tenor
Gordon Simmons, tenor
Nathan McDonald, baritone
Kyron Basu, bass

Instrumentalists

David Stratkauskas, director and chamber organ
Chloe Meyes, violin
Paul Luchkow, violin
Kathryn Wiebe, violin
Elyssa Lefurgey-Smith, violin
Natalie Mackie, violone
Christina Mahler, cello
Marea Chernoff, oboe
Katrina Russell, bassoon

Tickets

You can purchase tickets at the door.
Online sales are now closed.

General admission: $30
Youth/Student admission: $5 (Under 12 accompanied by an adult are free. Children under the age of seven are not advised to attend.)

Accessible Seating

St. John’s is wheelchair accessible through the Garden doors on the north side of the church. Accessible seating can be arranged by emailing Victoria-baroque@shaw.ca before noon on Thursday, April 20.

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