Music of Three Faiths – May 5, 2013

The Calgary Renaissance Singers & Players Presents

CRSP Music-of-Three-Faiths-poster

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Music of Three Faiths
Sunday, May 5, 7:30 PM
Scarboro United Church
134 Scarboro Ave SW (map)
Calgary, AB

7:00 pm Pre-concert talk
Post-concert reception

$20 Regular, $15 Senior / Student
Free admission for under-18
Advance tickets at Classics Plus
or tickets@renaissance-singers.com

In its final concert of the 2012 – 2013 season, CRSP will create a space where musicians, dancers, speakers from diverse faith groups, and audience members will gather together to explore the idea of religious pluralism. The concept of religious pluralism is as relevant today as it was on the Iberian peninsula in 15th-century Spain, when communities of Christians, Jews and Muslims co-existed relatively peacefully with an attitude of “live and let live.”

Alberta Foundation for the Arts Calgary Arts Development

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Jewish Music of the Renaissance – March 10

The Calgary Renaissance Singers & Players Presents

Jewish Music of the Renaissance 

Calgary Renaissance Singers & Players -- Jewish Music of the Renaissance - March 10, 2013

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March 10, 2013 at 7:30 pm
Temple B’nai Tikvah (Map)
900 47 Avenue SW.
Calgary, AB

7:00 pm Pre-concert talk
Post-concert reception

$20 Regular, $15 Senior / Student
Free admission for under-18
Advance tickets at Classics Plus
or tickets@renaissance-singers.com

The inspiration for this concert came when Jane Perry, Artistic Director, was introduced to the music of Salamone Rossi (1570-1630) by one of the choristers.
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A Renaissance Christmas Dec. 2, 2012

The Calgary Renaissance Singers and Players and the Foothills Brass invite you to a festive celebration of the season, with works by Gabrieli, Praetorius, Victoria, Lauridsen, and others.

Foothills Brass and Calgary Renaissance Singers & Players: A Renaissance Christmas, Dec. 2, 2012

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A Renaissance Christmas

Sunday, December 2, at 3PM
St. Stephen’s Anglican Church
(1121 – 14th Avenue SW) – map

2:30 pm Pre-concert talk
Post-concert reception

$20 Regular, $15 Senior / Student
Free admission for under-18
Advance tickets at Classics Plus
or tickets@renaissance-singers.com

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Wanted: Tenors and Basses

FSU Chamber Choir by claire_timm on Flickr (detail)The Calgary Renaissance Singers and Players
are looking for tenors and basses to join them
this season.

Prospective new singers must have some
sight-reading ability as well as previous choral
experience.  It is not necessary for singers to
have previous experience with Renaissance
music  ~ you can learn with us!

View, download or share our full poster at box.com:

https://www.box.com/crsp-tenors-basses