Synopsis

Join us for a heartwarming concert in the warm glow of candlelight that will transport you into the spirit of the season!

Whether you’re seeking solace in timeless carols or eager to experience something new, this evening promises to be a soothing, uplifting, and meaningful escape into the magic of the holidays. Embracing the beauty of togetherness, Winter Magic is a celebration of old carols and new compositions, honoring the vibrant traditions of the holidays.

A must-see concert of the season!

With rich harmonies, and a joyful blend of traditional and contemporary melodies, VB8 will take you on a musical journey that celebrates the season’s true spirit: peace, hope, and the bonds that unite us all. Mulled wine or cider will be available after the concert, where you will also be able to purchase VB8's debut CD Winter Magic.

More about VB8

Now an integral part of Voces Boreales' season, VB8 explores the repertoire of the vocal octet and offers the audience an intimate, captivating, and authentic experience. The 8 singers, including Andrew Gray, the artistic director of the choir, combine the richness of repertoires from both the past and the present.

Glowing CD Reviews

Tight harmonies and perfectly synchronized phrases seemingly pose no challenge to this ensemble. Christmas is all about finding light in the darkness, and VB8 has arrived like a beacon in these troubled times. - Robert Rowat, CBC

The choir demonstrates control and artistry in their approach to singing extremely quiet dynamics, all with impeccable balance amongst voices. - Anacrusis, Winter 2024

Program

Traditionnel Go tell it on the mountain
harm. Paul Halley
Traditionnel Il est né le divin enfant
harm. D.Willcocks
Emmy Köhler Nu tändas tusen juleljus
harm. Andrew Gray
Traditionnel Bogh predvíchnïy
chanson ukrainienne
Franz Xaver Gruber Silent Night
Andrew Gray
Traditionnel Venez, mes enfants
harm. Donald Patriquin
Harry L’Estrange O Virgo Virginum
Traditionnel Salve de San Jose
Jose Mena Polo
Traditionnel Gaudete
Elizabeth Ekholm Little Jesus Fell Asleep

Pricing

Regular admission (incl. taxes and fees)
$40,00
Student Ticket (incl. taxes and fees)
$35,00
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Date & time

20h00
Chapelle Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours

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