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1973 – 1974 James Fankhauser, conductor
October, 1973 (VSO- Queen Elizabeth Theatre)
with Bach Choir
Beethoven: Symphony No. 9
November 30, 1973 (Holy Trinity Cathedral, New Westminster)
and December 1, 1973 (Ryerson United)
Schein: O Herr, ich bin dein Knecht
Schein: Die mit Teanen Säen
Purcell: Funeral Sentences.
Man that Is Born of a Woman
In the midst of life
Thou knowest, Lord
Boyce: O Sing Unto the Lord.
Vaughan Williams: Mass in G minor
March 15, 1974 (Fraserview Mennonite Brethren Church)
and March 16, 1974 (Ryerson United)
Caldara: Magnificat
Bach: Cantata 190a: Singet dem Herrn
Isaac: Innsbruck
Isaac: Quis dabit capiti meo aquam
Monteverdi: Beatus Vir
May 10, 1974 (Ryerson United)
- as part of the Vancouver Four Choirs Festival 1974
Peuerl: O Musica
Schein: O Herr, ich bin dein Knecht
Schein: Die mit Traenen Säen
Britten: Rejoice in the Lamb
Poulenc: Motets pour un temps de Penitence.
Bruchner: Locus iste
Bruchner Christus factus est
Lenel: Christ is arisen!
1974 – 1975 James Fankhauser, conductor
March 7 and 8, 1975 (Ryerson United)
Bach: St John Passion
April 7 and 8, 1975 (VSO-Queen Elizabeth Theatre)
with Bach Choir
Berlioz: Requeim Mass
May 30, 1975 (St. John’s Shaughnessy)
as part of the Vancouver Four Choirs Festival 1974
Anon English (14th C.): Angelus ad virginem
Dunstable: Sancta Maria
Philips: Ascendit Deus
Amner: Remember not, O Lord, our offences
Byrd: Sing Joyfully
Taverner: Mass-‘The Western Wynde’.
Brahms: Motet- O Heiland
Brahms: Motet- Schaffe in mir
Bergsma: Riddle Me This
1975 – 1976 James Fankhauser, conductor
November 21, 1975 (Columbia Bible Institue, Clearbrook)
November 22, 1975 (St. John’s Shaughnessy)
De Lasso: Cum essem parvulus
Senfl: Non moriar se vivam
Josquin des Pres: Ave Christe, immolate
Schutz: Die Worte der einsetzung
Schutz: Cantate Domino
Monteverdi: Confitebor III alla francese.
Monteverdi: E questa vita un lampo
Monteverdi: O ciechi, ciechi
Monteverdi: Magnificat I
March 8, 1976 (Ryerson United)
Bach: Magnificat
Mozart: Mass in C minor
April 12, 13 and 14, 1976 (VSO - Orpheum)
with Bach Choir
Bach: Cantata No. 82 – Ich habe Genug
Brahms: German Requiem
May 28, 1976 (Christ Church Cathedral)
Four Choirs Festival Habitat 1976
with Vancouver Chamber Choir
Bach: Cantata No. 131 ‘Aus der Tiefe rufe ich’ (combined choirs)
Bruckner: Three Graduals
Mozart: Mass in C Major (combined choirs)
June 12, 1976 (Christ Church Cathedral)
Four Choirs Festival Habitat 1976
with Gallery Singers and Vancouver Chamber Choir
Handel: Coronation Anthem No. 2
Haydn: Mariazeller Mass
1976 – 1977 James Fankhauser, conductor
November 13, 1976 (West Vancouver United)
and November 20, 1976 (Shaughnessy Heights United)
Morales: Magnificat
Victoria: Quem vidistis, pastores
Victoria: Ave Maria
Franck: Meine Schwester, liebe Braut
Franck: Ich sucht des Nachts
Praetorius: Singt, ihr lieben Christen all!
Gabrieli: Magnificat
Wolf: Six Sacred Songs
Archer: Landscapes
Archer: Early American Folk Hymns
March 25 and 26, 1977 (Shaughnessy Heights United)
Soprano I: Lois March Soprano II: Ginette Duplessis
Alto: Catherine Robbin Tenor: Bruce Pullan
Baritone: Ian McEown Bass: Philip Jenion
Bach: Mass in B minor
May, 1977 Four Choir Gala Concert
Beethoven: Mass in C Major - Simon Streatfield conducting
VCS performed excerpts from Purcell’s Faery Queen
June 7, 1977 (VSO – Orpheum)
With Bach Choir and Gallery Singers
Beethoven: Symphony No. 9
1977 – 1978 James Fankhauser, conductor
October 28, 1977 (Columbia Bible College, Clearbrook)
and October 29, 1977 (Ryerson United)
Scarlatti: O Magnum Mysterium
Jachet van Bercham: O Jesu Christe
Victoria: Quem Vidistis Pastores
Hultberg: Life
Hultberg: Reflections
Hultberg: Let Us All Take To Singing
Kemp: Five Poems of William Blake
Stanford: Three Latin Motets.
Vaughan Williams: Valiant-For-Truth
Holst: I Love My Love
Vaughan Williams: Just As The Tide Was Flowing
Holst: Matthew, Mark, Luke and John
Chapman: Roving in the Dew
December 23, 1977 Christmas Carol Concert (VSO- Orpheum)
with Vancouver Chamber Choir - Richard Hayman conducting
January 27, 28 & 29, 1978
Okanagan tour: repertoire from fall concert
January 27, 1978 – (Evergreen Hall, Chilliwack)
And other venues
February 24, 1978 (Orpheum)
Bach: Singet dem Herrn (with University Singers)
Kemp: Five Poems by William Blake
Mozart: Requiem
Soloists: Alexandra Browning, Catherine Robbin, Ben Heppner and Ray Nurse
April, 1978 (VSO - Orpheum)
Verdi: Requiem
May, 1978: host Choir for B.C. Choral Federation Inaugural
June, 1978 Vancouver Festival of Choirs Concert
Mozart: Vesperae solonnes de Confessore
with Vancouver Chamber Choir, J. Fankhauser, conductor
Vivaldi: Gloria (Erica Northcott and Lois Marshall, soloists)
Massed Choirs, J. Washburn, conductor
1978 – 1979 James Fankhauser, conductor
November 24/25, 1978 (Ryerson United)
Monteverdi: Laudate Dominum Terzo.
Bjerring: Jesus of Nazareth *** VSC Commission
Brahms: Motet - Schaffe in mir, Gott, ein rein Herz
Bach: Cantata - Ich hatte viel Bekummernis
February, 1979 – The Planets (Orpheum) - VSO concert
Holst: The Planets (women only)
March, 1979 – (VSO – Orpheum)
Beethoven: Missa Solemnis (with Bach Choir)
Oregon – Washington Tour:
April 28, 1979 (Agnes Flanagan Chapel, Lewis and Clark College, Portland ,Oregon)
with Oregon Repertory Singers
performance also in Bellingham at Western Washington University
Monteverdi: Laudate Dominum Terzo
Tallis: Sancta Deus
Byrd: Sing Joyfuly
Kokkonen: Laudate Dominum
Brahms: Schaffe in mir, Gott
Handel: Sing ye to the Lord (from “Israel in Egypt”) (combined choirs)
Willan: Gloria Deoper Immensa Saecula
Weisgarber: Two Songs of A.E. Houseman
Bjerring: Fern Hill
Somers (arr.): Songs of the Newfoundland Outports
Bach: Nun ist das Heil und die Kraft” (combined choirs)
May 4, 1979 (St Andrews Wesley)
Spring Concert (Return From U. S. Tour Concert)
Monteverdi: Laudate Dominum Terzo
Tallis: Sancte Deus
Byrd: Sing Joyfully
Kokkonen: Laudate Dominum
Brahms: Schaffe in mir, Gott
Willan: Gloria Deo per Immensa Saecula
Weisgarber: Two Songs of A.E. Houseman
Bjerring: Fern Hill
Somers: Banks of Newfoundland
Somers: Feller from Fortune
1979 – 1980 James Fankhauser, conductor
November 30, 1979 ((Ryerson United)
Children’s Messiah – Narr. Alex McLeod
December 7, 8 and 9, 1979 (Orpheum)
Soprano: Heather Thompson Alto: Catherine Robbin
Tenor: Ben Heppner Bass: Jon Dodington
Handel: Messiah
February 9, 1980 (Canadian Memorial Church)
Chrysalis Vocal Consort - debut performance
Certon: La, la, la, je ne l’ose dire
Marenzio: Leggiadre Ninfe
Marenzi: Tirsi mio, caro Tirsi
Monteverdi: A un giro sol de’begl’occhi
De Wert: Vezzosi augelli
Watson: Missa Brevis
Thompson: Alleluia
Freedman: Songs from Shakespeare
Smail, arr.: Isn’t It Romantic
Smail, arr.: All the Things You Are
Shaw-Parker Same Train
Bartholomew, arr.: De Animal a-Comin’
Kenins, arr.: Bonhomme! Bonhomme!
March 14 and 15, 1980 (St. John’s Shaughnessy)
Soprano I: Ingrid Suderman Alto: Phyllis Mailing
Tenor: Bruce Pullan Bass: Ray Nurse
Soprano II: Debra Parker Baritone: Doug Colpitts
Bach: Mass in B minor
May 3, 1980 (Ryerson United)
sponsoring Oregon Repertory Singers concert
joined by VSC for two pieces only:
Thompson: Alleluia
Handel: Sing ye to the Lord (from “Israel in Egypt”)
May 10 – 11, 1980 (Port Alberni and Powell River Tour)
Viadana: Cantate Domino
Schein: Die mit Traenen säen
Sweelinck: Hodie Christus natus est
Viadana: Exulatate Justi in Domino
Brahms: O Saviour, Throw the Heavens Wide
Brahms: Let Nothing Ever Grieve Thee
Brahms: Chorus of Homage
Willan: Behold the Tabernacle of God
Bach: Gloria from Mass in B Minor
Thompson: Alleluia
Williamson: Easter Carol
Healey: In Flanders Fields
Somers: The Wonder Song
Rideout: Sainte Marguerite
Rideout: The Blooming Bright Star of Bell Isle
Rideout: We’ll Rant and We’ll Roar
Parker-Shaw, arr.: Same Train
Chapman, arr.: Roving in the Dew
May 25, 1980 (UBC War Memorial Gym)
ChorFest ’80 Gala Concert (Margaret Hillis, conductor)
with Vancouver Chamber Choir and Valley Festival Singers
Willan: An Apostrophe to the Heavenly Hosts
Haydn: Mass in D mnor (Lord Nelson Mass)
CBC Third Amateur Choir Competition
Adult Mixed Choir: Second Place
and Healy Willan Award
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