| Programme |
| Composition |
Music by... |
Lyrics by... |
Performer(s) |
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Niel Gow's Lament for the Death of His Second Wife
(music: 1805)
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Niel Gow (22 Mar. 1727–1
Mar. 1807)
(Note: this is the correct spelling of "Niel")
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Tessa Bangs, fiddle |
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The Sea
(music: 1980;
lyrics: 1931)
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Malcolm Forsyth (8 Dec. 1936–)
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Dorothy Parker (22 Aug. 1893–7 Jun. 1967)
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Cantata Singers of Ottawa,
treble voices
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| Inuit drumming |
Siqiniup Qilauta
(The Sun's Drums)
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Siqiniup Qilauta, drums
(Tracy Aasivak Brown,
Emily Arnainnuk Kotierk,
Lynda Qaqasirija Brown,
David Siurjuk Joanasie)
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Magic Songs (excerpts)
(music & lyrics: 1988)
(1) Chant to Bring Back the Wolf
(2) Chant to Make the Fences Fall Down
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R. Murray Schafer (18 Jul. 1933–)
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Cantata Singers of Ottawa
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| Inuit drumming |
Siqiniup Qilauta
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Siqiniup Qilauta, drums
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Magic Songs (excerpts)
(4) Chant for Clear Water
(7) Chant to Make Bears Dance
(8) Chant to Make the Stones Sing
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R. Murray Schafer
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Cantata Singers of Ottawa
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| Inuit drumming |
Siqiniup Qilauta
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Siqiniup Qilauta, drums
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Keewaydin
(music & lyrics: 1985)
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Harry Freedman
(5 Apr. 1922–16 Sep. 2005)
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Laura Mennill, soprano
Sharon Keenan-Hayes, soprano
Barbara Ackison, alto
Marie-Lynne Sauvé, alto
Greg Prest, tenor
James Clark, baritone
Karl Mann, loon
Siqiniup Qilauta, drums
Cantata Singers of Ottawa
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| Intermission |
| Composition |
Music by... |
Lyrics by... |
Performer(s) |
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Due West (excerpts)
(music & lyrics: 1997)
Due North (excerpts)
(music & lyrics: 1986)
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Stephen Chatman (28 Feb. 1950–)
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(1) Sunset (#4 from Due West)
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Tara Wohlberg
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Cantata Singers of Ottawa
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(2) Woodpecker (#3 from Due North)
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Stephen Chatman
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Cantata Singers of Ottawa
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(3) Mosquitos (#5 from Due North)
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Stephen Chatman
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Michael Hartney, bass
Cantata Singers of Ottawa
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(4) Prairie Lullaby (#2 from Due West)
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Tara Wohlberg
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Anne-Marie Lozier, soprano
Cantata Singers of Ottawa
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J'entends le moulin
(music &
lyrics: 2006)
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Traditional, arr.
Michael Zaugg
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Marie-Lynne Sauvé, alto
Christopher Mallory, bass
Cantata Singers of Ottawa
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Le 24 juin
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Philippe Bruneau (22 Sep. 1934–)
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Tessa and Ella Bangs, fiddle & stepdance
Robert Bangs, guitar
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Eva's Wedding |
Robert Bangs
†
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Jonah's First Change |
Traditional |
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Heather Bonn Reel |
Graham Townsend (16 Jun. 1942–)
†
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Spud Island Breakdown |
Cec McEachern
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St. Anne's Reel |
Traditional |
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Alberta Cowboy Songs
(suite arranged 2001)
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arr. Trent Worthington
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(1) Blood on the Saddle
(music & lyrics: before 1886)
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H. Clemons
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Cantata Singers of Ottawa
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(2) Flunky Jim
(music &
lyrics: xxxx<-->)
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Dan Ferguson (1875–????)
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Len Edwards, baritone
Cantata Singers of Ottawa
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(3) Soldier's Cry
(music & lyrics: 2000)
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Roland Majeau
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Cantata Singers of Ottawa
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(4) The Alberta Homestead
(music &
lyrics: about 1922)
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Bud Baldwin
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James Clark, baritone
Cantata Singers of Ottawa
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