Tuesday, October 30, 2012

Moose Jaw Times-Herald: Connecting with the audience in an upcoming winter concert

By Lisa Goudy


Cantabile is a Latin word that translates to mean, “an anything style.”

How fitting, then, that the Cantabile Connection choir will be performing a variety of music at its upcoming winter concert, Many Gifts Of Praise, on Dec. 2 at 3 p.m. in the sanctuary of Zion United Church on Main Street. From Christmas music to contemporary folk music to ABBA, the concert will conclude with Handel’s Hallelujah chorus from The Messiah.

“We really try to move our concert in such a way that we can kind of go from really big pieces to meditative kind of songs as well so that we have both the excitement of the glorious Christmas sound as well as some of the things we need to think about as well,” said choir director Dorothy Yakiwchuk.

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