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Ember Choral Arts: The New Frontier - “A Present from a Small Distant World”
May
17
Musical performances, Choir, Vocal music

Ember Choral Arts: The New Frontier - “A Present from a Small Distant World”

Ember Choral Arts presents The New Frontier.

Featuring A Present From a Small Distant World for SATB choir by Alex Eddington. Text by Jimmy Carter, 39th President of the USA. Carter’s speech was included on the "Golden Record" launched on the Voyager 1 and 2 spacecraft, 1977.

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Ember Choral Arts: The New Frontier - “A Present from a Small Distant World”
May
15
Musical performances, Choir, Vocal music

Ember Choral Arts: The New Frontier - “A Present from a Small Distant World”

Ember Choral Arts presents The New Frontier.

Featuring A Present From a Small Distant World for SATB choir by Alex Eddington. Text by Jimmy Carter, 39th President of the USA. Carter’s speech was included on the "Golden Record" launched on the Voyager 1 and 2 spacecraft, 1977.

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Sing-Along! CEC choral reading session - “What is Passion?”
May
15
to May 16
Musical performances, Reading session, Choir, Conference, Vocal music, Collaborative creation

Sing-Along! CEC choral reading session - “What is Passion?”

During the Podium 2026 conference, the Canadian Experimental Choir (Choeur Expérimental du Canada) presents two reading sessions of self-published choir pieces by Canadian Composers.

What is Passion? by Alex Eddington is included in both sessions

  • Friday, May 15, 2026 - 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm

  • Saturday, May 16, 2026 - 11:45 am – 12:45 pm

University of Victoria, room A144 - David Lam Auditorium

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Viva Singers - "Phaeton and Apollo" (world premiere!)
Jun
1
Young performers, Community ensemble, World premiere, Choir, Vocal music, Concert narration, Early music, Collaborative creation

Viva Singers - "Phaeton and Apollo" (world premiere!)

VIVA Singers Toronto proudly presents “Metamorphosis,” a celebration honouring VIVA’s 25th anniversary. This special program features all 7 VIVA choirs.

Featuring 4 world premiere adaptations of stories from Ovid’s Metamorphoses - including “Phaeton and Apollo” by Alex Eddington.

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Sound Opportunity Choir - "Big Blue Sky" (world premiere!)
May
23
Choir, Vocal music, Community ensemble, Collaborative creation, Musical performances, World premiere

Sound Opportunity Choir - "Big Blue Sky" (world premiere!)

Sound Opportunity Choir presents 20 Years of Song

Featuring the world premiere of Big Blue Sky for choir and piano by Alex Eddington.

Big Blue Sky was commissioned by Sound Opportunity through a Choral Canada fundraising initiative. The test was created collaboratively with the choir

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Toronto Consort: Celestial Revolutions
May
3
to May 4
Musical performances, World premiere, Vocal music, Early music

Toronto Consort: Celestial Revolutions

The heavens changed and astronomer Tycho Brahe was the first to notice. Join us for an exploration of his fascinating life and times, with a world premiere of a new commission by Canadian composer Alex Eddington, featuring cymbalom master Richard Moore, actor and singer (baritone) Olivier Laquerre, and direction by Tyler Seguin.

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i Choristi Chamber Choir performs "A Present From a Small Distant World"
May
28
Choir, Musical performances, Vocal music

i Choristi Chamber Choir performs "A Present From a Small Distant World"

Canadian premiere!

On this unique evening, appreciate the insights of our masterful tour guide Dr. Sharon Morsink, as she ushers us through her world of astrophysics in a series of captivating mini-lectures. 

Complement the experience with transcendently beautiful music selections that were inspired by the same awe-inspiring extra-terrestrial subjects. 

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