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.![]() Paul Halley with Chorus Angelicus, Gaudeamus, The Battell Chamber Orchestra and actor, John McDonough, at Tanglewood for a Memorial Day performance of In Sideribus Domi: At Home In The Stars. Photo by Anne Day. |
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King's College Chapel
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Paul Halley directs the Chapel Choir in Choral Evensong, Wednesdays at
5:00 p.m. and Solemn Eucharist, Thursdays, 5:00 p.m., during academic
term. The Reverend Gary Thorne is priest-in-charge. King's Chapel is
open to the King's College - Dalhousie University community and beyond.
People of all faiths, or none, are welcome at all Chapel services. |
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![]() The Chapel Choir of the University of King's College, pictured in All Saints Cathedral, Halifax. Photo by Sandra Thorne. |
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For more
information, link to: www.kingschapel.ca King's College Chapel 6350 Coburg Rd, Halifax, NS B3H 2A1 902.422.1271 |
Chapel
interiorUniversity of King's College Halifax |
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| 2011 - 2012 Event Schedule | ||||||||||||
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February 16 and 19, 2012
Paul Halley and Nick Halley join Theresa Thomason "Sound Over All Waters" Repertoire for soloist, choir, and ensemble ![]() ![]() Theresa Thomason, vocal soloist Paul Halley, keyboards Nick Halley, drums Richard Baughman, percussion and others on bass, sax, organ Thursday, February 16, 2012 - 7:30 pm The Towne Singers Beth Richie, Director Produced by Rick Josiassen and Fuller Theological Seminary Graduate School of Psychology Pasadena Presbyterian Church 585 East Colorado Blvd Pasadena, CA 91101 Chamber Singers of the University of California at Chico David Scholz, Director Produced by Rick Josiassen and The Historic Richvale School Community Foundation of Richvale Richvale Auditorium Broadway and Church St Richvale, CA 95974 |
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December 9, 10, 11, 2011 - 7:30 pm
King's at the Cathedral Series: A King's Christmas A Feast of Seasonal Song and Story Guest Narrator, Alexander McLeod The Chapel Choir of the University of King's College Paul Halley, Director of Music Nick Halley, Music Scholar Friday, 9 December 2011, 7.30 pm St John's Anglican Church, Lunenburg Saturday, 10 December 2011, 7.30 pm Wolville Baptist Church, Wolfville Sunday, 11 December 2011, 2:00 pm and 7.30 pm The Cathedral Church of All Saints, Halifax ![]() www.kingschapel.ca "Annual King's concert unforgettable" Read Stephen Pedersen's complete review of this beautiful concert. (from The Chronicle Herald Halifax) Click here for the review PDF.
"A
sensation of unearthly beauty floated like a luminous mist right into
our imaginations." |
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| Premiere |
December 4, 2011 - 3:00 pm Hymn arrangement of "Joy To The World" 4 mins SATB choir and organ with brass and percussion Annual CBC Christmas Sing-In The Church of St. Andrew and St. Paul, Montreal, QC Commissioned by Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC) for the CBC Christmas Sing-In, Sunday, December 4, 2011 3:00 pm at The Church of St. Andrew and St. Paul, Montreal, QC
featuring The Choir of The
Church of St. Andrew and St. Paul, its Director of
Music and organist
Jonathan Oldengarm,
and a brass ensemble led by Jean-Michel Malouf,all under
the direction of
Jordan de Souza,
conductor at the church.
From the CBC
Producer (Commissioning organization):
Another winner!" |
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| Service |
November 27, 2011 - 4:00 pm
Service a service of Advent Lessons and Carols The Chapel Choir of the University of King's College Paul Halley, Director of Music Nick Halley, Assistant Director Service at: King's College Chapel, Halifax, NS ![]() King's Chapel Choir in Cathedral of All Saints, Halifax www.kingschapel.ca |
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Sunday, November 6, 2011
- 7:30 pm King's at the Cathedral Series: "For All The Saints" a concert of heavenly music in commemoration of all the Saints The Chapel Choir of the University of King's College with Maritime Brass Ensemble Directed by Paul Halley Rachmaninov’s All-Night Vigil more commonly known as the Vespers. Also, music by Josquin, Vaughan Williams, Elgar and Pärt The University of King's College Chapel Choir, directed by Paul Halley, presents a concert commemorating All Saints Day in the perfect acoustics of All Saints Cathedral, Halifax. Performance at: The Cathedral Church of All Saints, Halifax, NS ![]() www.kingschapel.ca |
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Friday, August 5, 2011
- 8:00 pm "Music from the Salzinnes Antiphonal" 16th century illuminated manuscripts The Chapel Choir of the University of King’s College Paul Halley, director St. Mary’s Basilica, 5221 Spring Garden Road, Halifax Concert presented by the Gregorian Institute of Canada and the Department of Music at Dalhousie University. For
information and ticket sales contact: Veritas Catholic Books and Gifts,
1546 Barrington Street: 429-7216, www.veritasbooks.ca; Dalhousie
Department of Music: 494-8517 |
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Saturday, June 18, 2011
- 6:00 pm
Paul Halley and Nick Halley join Theresa Thomason for Missa Gaia/Earth Mass with Christchurch Cathedral Choir and Christchurch City Choir and Kapa Haka troupe (traditional Maori) Brian Law, Conductor Lincoln Events Centre, Lincoln, New Zealand ![]() ![]() |
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Friday & Saturday, June 3+4,
2011
- 7:30 pm
Paul Halley and Nick Halley for 'Halleyluia!' celebrating Vancouver's 125th Anniversary "3 choirs / 2 concerts / 1 commission" "The Dawning" A new work by Paul Halley for two SATB choirs, children's choir, soprano saxophone, piano, bass, percussion & organ Texts: 'Sanctus', 'Every Time I Feel The Spirit', Judah Halevi (c.1075-1141)
Commissioned and performed
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Friday, May 13, 2011
- 7:30 pm
Paul Halley and Nick Halley join Theresa Thomason for 'Sing of Freedom!' Music by Paul Halley with The Choir of Eglinton St. George's Peter Merrick, Conductor Eglinton St. George's United Church, Toronto, ON
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Sunday, May 1,
2011 - 2:00 pm
Paul Halley and Nick Halley join Taft Collegium for a New York concert with Collegium Musicum of Taft School Bruce Fifer, director Cathedral of St. John The Divine, New York, NY www.taftschool.org www.stjohndivine.org ![]() ![]() Photos of Bruce Fife, and Paul Halley, by Peter Frew |
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Sunday, April 24,
2011 - Easter Sunday A new work by Paul Halley "Christos Anesti" for SATB choir, organ, brass quintet, percussion with 8th cent. text by John of Damascus
Commissioned by John Repulski,
Director of Music
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Wednesday &
Friday, April 20
and 22, 2011 - 7:30 pm
King's at the Cathedral Series: "The St. Matthew Passion" by J. S. Bach The Chapel Choir of the University of King's College under the direction of Paul Halley Capella Regalis Men & Boys Choir, Nick Halley, director
Ensemble Regale Chamber Orchestra
and Suzie Napper, viola da
gamba |
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December 14, 2010 - Service with Paul Halley a service of Nine Lessons and Carols Collegium Musicum of Taft School Bruce Fifer, Director Paul Halley, Organist Service at: Congregational Church, Watertown, CT www.taftschool.org |
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December 10, 11, 12, 2010 - 7:30 pm
King's at the Cathedral Series: A King's Christmas A Feast of Seasonal Song and Story Guest Narrator, Eleanor Wachtel, host of CBC's "Writers and Company" The Chapel Choir of the University of King's College Paul Halley, Director of Music Nick Halley, Music Scholar Friday, 10 December 2010, 7.30 pm St John's Anglican Church, Lunenburg Saturday, 11 December 2010, 7.30 pm Wolville Baptist Church, Wolfville Sunday, 12 December 2010, 7.30 pm The Cathedral Church of All Saints, Halifax ![]() Close-up
on members of the
Chapel Choir of the University of King's College Photo by Katherine Griswold |
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November 28, 2010 - 4:00 pm
Service a service of Advent Lessons and Carols The Chapel Choir of the University of King's College Paul Halley, Director of Music Nick Halley, Assistant Director Service at: King's College Chapel, Halifax, NS www.kingschapel.ca ![]() King's Chapel Choir in Cathedral of All Saints, Halifax |
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November 3, 2010 - 7:30 pm
King's at the Cathedral Series: "For All The Saints" a concert of heavenly music in commemoration of all the Saints The Chapel Choir of the University of King's College with Ensemble Regale Chamber Orchestra Mathew Larkin, guest organist Directed by Paul Halley
Durufle "Requiem, Howells
"Take Him, Earth, For Cherishing", and other works for All Saints |
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October 3,
2010 - 4:00 pm
Performance A King's Concert A concert of glorious choral music presented by The Chapel Choir of the University of King's College, Halifax The Chapel Choir of the University of King's College Paul Halley, Director of Music Nick Halley, Music Scholar A concert of glorious choral music presented by The Chapel Choir of the University of King's College, Halifax, in the beautiful acoustics of St. Bernard Church, the magnificent edifice on Nova Scotia's French Shore. St. Bernard, an awe-inspiring granite church, which seats 1000, was constructed between 1910 and 1942 by local residents. This towering granite church is truly a wonder to behold
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Premiere |
September 12, 2010
Premiere A New Work by Paul Halley "We Love The Place, O God" for SATB choir and organ Text by William Bullock from Songs of the Church (Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada: 1854) and Latin Text from the Liber Usualis
in celebration of 100th anniversary of Premiered by the Choir of All Saints Cathedral, John Hudson, Organist and Choirmaster |
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Address and Workshop |
July 18-21, 2010
Paul Halley, guest speaker and clinician RCCO National Convention, Victoria, BC Paul Halley was invited to deliver the Keynote Address to the National Convention of the Royal Canadian College of Organists on July 19, 2010 - 9:00 a.m. Victoria Conservatory of Music. Halley also conducted a workshop on the theme of "Re-establishiing the Radical" in church music on July 20, 2010 at First Metropolitan United Church, Victoria. To read the full text of the address "The Examined Life" please click for PDF here. Photo
of Paul Halley by Peter Frew |
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Debut Concert |
June 18, 2010 - 7:00 pm
Debut concert of the new St. George's Choir for Men and Boys
now
Capella Regalis Men and Boys Choir
St. George's Round
Church, Halifax, NS
Nick Halley,
Founder/Director
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June 13, 2010 - 7:00 pm "In The Round III" a concert of centuries at St. George's The Choir of St. George's Anglican George Paul Halley, Director of Music Nick Halley, Assistant Director with Curis Dietz, trumpet A concert of glorious choral music from the 16th to the 21st centuries The choir of Saint George's Anglican Church, under the direction of Paul Halley, will perform its third annual “In the Round” concert of choral music on Sunday, June 2010 in the church. This sold-out annual event has received glowing reviews in the Chronicle Herald. A lavish reception in the church hall, presented by The Friends of St. George's to support the Music Program, immediately follows the concert.
St. George's Round
Church, Halifax, NS
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June 11 & 12, 2010 - 7:30 pm "Keramion Trio in Concert" Paul Halley, Nick Halley and Jon Suters An exciting trio with an eclectic mix of music
June 11, 2010 - 7:30 pm
June 12, 2010
- 7:30 pm
with Nicolas Veltmeyer, organist
Taking turns on a variety
of instruments, the musicians will perform original compositions –
in particular, works from Paul Halley’s “Angel on a Stone Wall” and
“Triptych” albums, as well as compositions by Nick Halley (from his
album “Barnum Hill”) and Jon Suters – as well as some traditional
tunes from around the world. Their repertoire is a rich blend of
classical, jazz, Brazilian, and Spanish music and rhythms. Solo
works will be performed on organ (Paul Halley), drums (Nick Halley),
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June 3, 2010 -
Service Paul Halley and The Choir of St. George's Anglican Choral Eucharist for the Opening of the National Conference of the Anglican Synod Paul Halley, guest organist and music director Nicholas Halley, assistant music director
Paul Halley
will direct a select choir in the choral Eucharist to celebrate the
opening of the National Conference of the Anglican Synod 2010. The
service will including choral anthems, hymns, and organ prelude and
postlude. |
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Concert Tour |
May 3-14, 2010
University of King's College Chapel Choir Tour of New York and New England The Chapel Choir of the University of King's College Paul Halley, Director of Music Nick Halley, Music Scholar
The Chapel Choir of the University of
King's College, under the direction of Paul Halley
and Nick Halley, will
tour the chapels and campuses of New England, highlighted by Evensong at
the Cathedral of St. John the Divine, New York City.
Alumni,
friends, as well as prospective students and their families are invited
to hear this wonderful choir perform a selection of choral works. These
events are free and open to the public.
Wednesday May 5th - St. Andrews, NB
Thursday, May 6th - Concord, New Hampshire
Friday, May 7th - Groton, Massachusetts
Sunday, May 9th - New York, New York
Tuesday, May 11th - Watertown,
Connecticut
Wednesday, May 12th - Kent, Connecticut
Sunday, May 16th - Halifax, Nova Scotia
Monday, May 17th - Halifax, Nova Scotia
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April 25, 2010 -
2:00 pm
Paul Halley and Nick Halley join Taft Collegium for a New York concert with Collegium Musicum of Taft School Bruce Fifer, director www.taftschool.org www.stjohndivine.org Paul Halley and Nick Halley perform with Collegium Musicum on the annual New York City follow-up to the choir's March tour, this year in San Francisco. Cathedral of St. John The Divine, New York, NY |
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March 19 & 21, 2010 - 7:30 pm
King's at the Cathedral Series: "The St. John Passion" by J. S. Bach a concert befitting Passion Sunday and Bach's birthday The Chapel Choir of the University of King's College under the direction of Paul Halley
Ensemble Regale Chamber Orchestra The Chapel Choir of the University of King's College, under the direction of five-time Grammy-winner Paul Halley, will present J S Bach's magnificent St John Passion on Sunday, March 21st - Bach's birthday - at the Cathedral Church of All Saints, Halifax.Friday, March 19, 2010 - 7:30 pm St. John's Anglican Church Lunenburg, NS. Sunday, March
21, 2010 - 7:30 pm |
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| Concert Tour |
March 5-8, 2010
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January 15, 2010 - 8:15 pm
Paul Halley joins Rhonda Larson and Ventus Paul Halley, keyboards Rhonda Larson, flutes Chris Rosser, guitar Eliot Wadopian, bass Carolyn Koebel, percussion River Guerguerian, percussion
Rhonda Larson leads Ventus
with her gold flute and a variety of ethnic flutes from around the world
in music that merges the elements of sacred, Celtic, jazz, classical,
folk, and ethnic styles. Included in the performance will be many pieces
written by Paul Halley for Rhonda Larson's debut solo album, 'Free As A
Bird'
PLA37322-CD $16.98
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Contact Pelagos for more information about premieres and performances ![]() Paul Halley in Aix-en-Provence - photo by Peter Frew ![]() Rufatti organ at Spivey Hall, Morrow GA where CD 'Triptych' was recorded. |
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