Vancouver-based Arkora Ensemble is an electric vocal chamber consort unlike any other. Witness the magic of “Resounding Hildegard,” a program that blurs the lines and explores new ground between newly-composed Canadian pieces and the thousand-year-old masterworks of Abbess Hildegard von Bingen.

• Arkoraensemble

• Kathleen Allan music director
• Jane Long soprano
• Hilary Ison alto
• Abra Whitney alto
• Noah Horn tenor/keyboards
• Asitha Tennekoon tenor
• Jonathon Adams bass
• David McCune bass
• Brendon Randall-Myers electric guitar
• Daniel Morphy percussion
• Curtis Andrews percussion
• Jae-won Bang violin
• Vernon Regehr cello
• Benton Roark fretless electric bass/keyboards

Orlande de Lassus (1532 – 1594) | Carmina Chromatico

Hildegard von Bingen (1098 – 1179) | Nunc Gaudeant

Benton Roark | Range of Light

Curtis Andrews (b. 1977) | Shantaleela Namostute

Pérotin (1160 – 1230) | Viderunt Omnes I

Jonathan Wild | Within a Tender Garden

Nicola Vicentino (1511 – 1576) | Dolce mio ben

Orlande de Lassus (1532 – 1594) | In pace in idipsum

Dorothy Chang | Blue

Pérotin (1160 – 1230) | Viderunt Omnes II

Hildegard von Bingen (1098 – 1179), arr. Allan | Caritas abundat in omnia

Benton Roark | Where Endless Ages Roll

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