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To sing praises of God through song.
To promote sacred music as an art form.
To be involved in charitable works for other organizations within the community.
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2008-2009 SEASON

All 2008-09 concerts will be held at:
Crescent Fort Rouge United Church
525 Wardlaw @ Nassau, 7:30 pm
Advance tickets - $12 adult, $10 senior/student
At the Door - all tickets $15.00

Advance tickets available from choir members OR by emailing resound@shaw.ca.

AND STILL WE SING...
Sunday, May 31, 2009
Our gala 15th anniversary concert featuring favorites from each year's performances.

PAST CONCERTS

SACRED SHOWTUNES III: THE LAST SUPPER
Sunday, May 25, 2008
This marks the conclusion to the trilogy of ReSound!'s most popular series of sacred music from Broadway, TV and Movies. Expect to hear music from The Passion of The Christ; Saving Private Ryan; The King of Kings; Exodus; We Were Soldiers; The Mission; Amadeus; Chicken Run; Touched By An Angel; and Joseph & the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat. Always a crowd pleaser.

RESOUND! RIVALS: MOZART VS. SALIERI
Sunday, February 24, 2008
And now for something completely different... ReSound! will feature a guest conductor for the first time, posing as Salieri in a performance of his Mass No. 1 in D Major. Our artistic director will pose as Mozart in a performance of his famous Solemn Vesperae de Confessore, K.339. Who will win tonight's music duel?

THE DA VINCI PROJECT: MUSICAL MASTERPIECES OF MYSTERY
Sunday, November 18, 2007
This concert will feature ReSound! exploring various acoustical areas of the church, so singers will be everywhere! The repertoire includesspirituals with a special covert significance including the famous Children, Go Where I Send Thee and Mary Was The Queen of Galilee, melding with renaissance music from Da Vinci's time, including the Missa Maria Magdalena by Orlando di Lasso used in the film The Da Vinci Code. There will be mystery prizes and mystery music. Will you be able to figure it out?

SACRED SILLINESS
Sunday, May 27, 2007
A humourous look at our sacred selves, featuring selections including Jonah In The Belly, The Three Minute Messiah, Shut De Do, and PDQ Bach’s Missa Hilarious.

WANTED:COMPOSERS - DEAD OR ALIVE
Sunday, February 25, 2007
Featured the music of composers past and present, including old favourites from Byrd, Purcell, Mendelssohn, Tchaikovsky and others, as well as new favourites Tavener, Whitacre, Lauridsen, with new works from ReSound! members Niiganii, Strachan and Vanderput.

THE RESOUNDING PRAYER
Sunday, November 5, 2006
Using the theme of horrors of war and the salvation of peace, this concert featured "The ReSounding Prayer", a distinctive work in two parts, compiled and arranged by Artistic Director Julian Vanderput.

A SACRED PATH TO ENLIGHTENMENT
Sunday, May 28, 2006
7:30 pm, Crescent Fort Rouge United Church, 525 Wardlaw @ Nassau
The audience traveled the sacred path with the choral sounds of music from different religious faiths. The audience experienced God in many voices.

SONGS OF SANCTUARY
Sunday, February 19, 2006
7:30 pm, Crescent Fort Rouge United Church, 525 Wardlaw @ Nassau
ReSound!’s most dramatic presentation to date with the work Song of Sanctuary by the British composer Karl Jenkins. For this award-winning spiritual masterpiece, Jenkins created a unique “language“ using syllables found in over 100 cultures.

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ReSound! Ecumenical Chamber Choir
c/o 136 Clare Avenue, Winnipeg Manitoba R3L 1R4
E-mail: resound@shaw.ca