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The pure sounds of music

~ will add joy to the season with

this year’s Christmas. Choral
Concert.

On Friday, Dec. 11, the next |

~ offering of the Sidney Concert

~ Series will be held at 8 p.m. at ~
St. Elizabeth’s Church, 10030

Third Street, Sidney.

‘This is the largest endeavor - -

soloists,” said Brown. :
. Peninsula Singers have been
working on their. parts since ..

_ yet to be offered in Sidney by
‘conductor Stephen Brown of
"the St. Cecilia Orchestra,
Once again, the group will -
‘blend their voices with those of
the Peninsula Singers. ~

..“We have.a terrific line of
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asm, under chorus master Eliz-

-abeth Brown.”

The program, The Christ-
mas Message from Messiah,

_(G.E Handel 1685-1759) show- ©

cases a number of soloists,

.from bass .to soprano. The .
singers request that the audi-
ence. not applaud during ne

portion of the performance.
Following . intermission,
there will be a carol suite by
Stephen Brown. the remainder
of the program features offer-

ings by Vivaldi and Handel, in- -

terspersed by ~ well-loved

. Christmas carols in which the
audience is encouraged to join.
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Soloists:

- Ball, Norma Selwood and ~
Grant. Wardlow.. Ball,. a. so-=
_\prano, began her musical ca- *
reer as a pianist, completing.
cher ARCT and AVCM in.1990

and:1991, respectively. -

She graduated from. the.
Camosun College and Victoria
‘Conservatory. diploma pro-...
- gram with distinction:and was —

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Wednesday, December 9, 1998 .

Colleen Ball: joins Norma fr
Selwood and Grand War

soloist, from Vernon, beg his.

formal vocal training in 1994
- with, Aurore: Hamel at: the:
“Kelowna Community. Music
School. In 1997 he won both

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the Bel Canto Award at the Ki- - .

“« -wanis Festival (Kelowna). and
. “the KCMS Senior Voice Schol-:

~ arship competition. os
’ Wardlow is a voice major in
the second year of the Victoria
Conservatory. of Music and
Camosun College — perfor-
mance: program, where he. ;
studies with Karen Smith, He
has sung in several Victoria
performances and is a member
of the Pacific Opera Chorus,
The next performance by
the Peninsula Singers will be on
Dec, 18, 7:30 p.m. for their, an-

~~ nual Christmas concert at the |

Saanichton Bible Fellowship
Hall, 2159 Mt. Newton X Road.

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