This program, featuring wonderful local countertenor Daniel Cabena, includes works for voice and orchestra by Handel, Mozart, and Rossini, whose texts all reflect upon the dark side of love. Betrayal, longing, heartbreak, and revenge — as only the masters can portray.
Wed Oct 24 / 8:00 pm
First United Church
Fri Oct 26 / 8:00 pm
Harcourt Memorial United Church
Sat Oct 27 / 8:00 pm
Central Presbyterian Church
The title of this concert pays homage to some of the unsung heroes of the Orchestra: the second chair players. These fine players will be featured as the “main course” in this concert, performing solo pieces by Vivaldi, Mozart, Bartók and more.
Wed Nov 14 / 8:00 pm
First United Church
Fri Nov 16 / 8:00 pm
Harcourt Memorial United Church
Sat Nov 17 / 8:00 pm
Central Presbyterian Church
Curated by new KWS Music Director Andrei Feher, this program invites you to experience everything from Corelli’s Baroque refinement to Bartók’s folk influences with his fresh treatment of Hungarian peasant songs in the Divertimento for Strings.
Wed Apr 10 / 8:00 pm
First United Church
Fri Apr 12 / 8:00 pm
Harcourt Memorial United Church
Sat Apr 13 / 8:00 pm
Central Presbyterian Church
Leading up to the Baroque period, the church had been the primary focus of music. In this program, curator and KWS Principal Oboe Jim Mason explores the shift into more secular practices with composers who explore the lyrical sensuality of sound, from Bach to Brahms.
Wed May 01 / 8:00 pm
First United Church
Fri May 03 / 8:00 pm
Harcourt Memorial United Church
Sat May 04 / 8:00 pm
Central Presbyterian Church
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