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DESCRIPTION:Home for the Holidays invites audiences on a musical journey fr
 om the quiet stillness of winter to the warmth of home\, community\, and c
 elebration. Beginning amid the mystery and darkness of the season with Ēr
 iks Ešenvald Northern Lights and Mack Wilberg’s In the Bleak Midwinter\
 , the program explores themes of searching\, welcome\, and belonging throu
 gh works such as Dan Forrest’s The Work of Christmas and Abbie Betinis
 ’ Carol of the Stranger. Along the way\, beloved audience carols and sea
 sonal favourites are woven together with the rich diversity of holiday tra
 ditions\, from Sarah Quartel's reimagining of the Huron Carol\, Iesous aha
 tonnia\, to the joyful Sephardic Hanukkah song Ocho Kandelikas. As the mus
 ic unfolds\, the radiant beauty of works by Gabriel Fauré\, Sergei Rachma
 ninoff\, Morten Lauridsen\, Craig Hella Johnson\, and Jamey Ray lead us fr
 om darkness into light\, culminating in a joyful celebration of hope\, pea
 ce\, and renewal. Whether home is a place\, a memory\, a tradition\, or th
 e people we cherish\, Home for the Holidays is a heartfelt invitation to g
 ather\, sing\, and celebrate the enduring power of music to bring us toget
 her.
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LOCATION:Christ Church Cathedral
SUMMARY:Capriccio Vocal Ensemble
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