Byzantine Festival II: The Troparion of Kassiani October 13, 2007

Byzantine Festival II: The Troparion of Kassiani
WHEN: October 13, 2007 @ 8:00 PM
WHERE: St. Anne’s Anglican Church, 270 Gladstone Avenue

Patricia Rozario, soprano
Elmer Iseler Singers
Lydia Adams, music director

A glorious choral concert featuring The Troparion of Kassiani by Christos Hatzis with the ethereal singing of soprano Patricia Rozario. The text is by Kassia, a ninth-century poet, composer and abbess, who was the first woman composer in history whose works survive. The program will also include The Great Canon of St. Andrew of Crete, one of John Tavener’s most powerful works, and Jonathan Harvey’s mysterious and haunting Come Holy Ghost.

BOX OFFICE DETAILS:
Tickets are $30 adult/ $22 senior/ $10 students and will be available through The St. Lawrence Centre Box Office at 416-366-7723.

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