Daniel Taylor / Theatre of Early Music
Upcoming appearances :

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May 2 & 9, 2014 4:00pm Packer Memorial Church Lehigh University Bethlehem Pennsylvania USA	107th Bethlehem Bach Festival J S Bach: Two of Bach’s most gem-like masterpieces, Cantata 106 (God’s time is the very best time) and Cantata 131 (Out of darkness I call, Lord, on Thee) are performed by ensembles from The Choir. Our Canadian friend, Daniel Lichti, celebrates his 40th anniversary as a professional singer with a performance of Bach’s sublime Cantata 56 (The cross shall be my welcome burden) Information / Tickets : Bethlehem Bach Festival
May 2 & 9, 2014 8:00pm Packer Memorial Church Lehigh University Bethlehem Pennsylvania USA	107th Bethlehem Bach Festival Works by Bach and his most famous son, C.P.E. Bach (on the occasion of the 300th anniversary of his birth) illuminate our journey. Cantata 19 (There arose a great strife), written for the Feast of Saint Michael, explores the eternal theme of the battle between good and evil; C.P.E. Bach’s Magnificat brings its message of hope and the exaltation of the humble and meek to all generations; and Bach’s immortal Cantata 34 (O light everlasting) ends with the great chorus proclaiming "Peace be to Israel." Soloists: Agnes Zsigovics, Rosa Lamoreaux, Daniel Taylor, Benjamin Butterfield, William Sharp and Daniel Lichti. The Bethlehem Bach Choir Conductor: Greg Funfgeld Information / Tickets : Bethlehem Bach Festival
May 3 & 10, 2014 Part 1: 2:30 pm Part 2: 4:30 pm Packer Memorial Church Lehigh University Bethlehem Pennsylvania USA	107th Bethlehem Bach Festival J S Bach: B Minor Mass The heart of the Festival since 1900. Soloists: Agnes Zsigovics, Rosa Lamoreaux, Daniel Taylor, Benjamin Butterfield, William Sharp and Daniel Lichti. The Bethlehem Bach Choir Conductor: Greg Funfgeld Information / Tickets : Bethlehem Bach Festival
May 4 2014 1:00 pm Peter Hall, Moravian College Bethlehem Pennsylvania USA	107th Bethlehem Bach Festival Young American Singer Competition The 10 young finalists of this national Bach vocal competition sponsored by the American Bach Society and The Bach Choir of Bethlehem each perform two Bach arias for a distinguished panel of judges. Free Admission, no tickets required
May 17 2014 3:00 pm Eric Harvie Theatre Banff Centre for the Arts Alberta	Banff Centre for the Arts presents: The Queen, the Bear and the Bumblebee Daniel Taylor joins with some of Calgary’s best professional artists to create this magical presentation, based on the award-winning CD. This production also features dozens of kids from Banff Elementary School. Recommended for children ages 5-12, but created with the entire family in mind. Information / Tickets : Banff Centre for the Arts Tickets $5, on sale from Wednesday, 2 April, 2014 12:00 p.m.
May 22, 2014 8:00-10:00pm McPherson Playhouse #3 Centennial Square Victoria BC, V8W 1P5	Victoria Conservatory of Music and Vox Humana present "Then and Now" The Victoria Conservatory of Music is programming a unique pairing of choral masterworks : J.S. Bach’s Magnificat and the Berliner Messe by the contemporary Estonian composer, Arvo Pärt. Brian Wismath conducts Vox Humana, the city’s leading chamber choir, and their 24 glorious voices will be joined by two dozen members of the Victoria Symphony for this performance. Soloists: Nancy Argenta (soprano), Daniel Taylor (countertenor) and Benjamin Butterfield (tenor) Information / Tickets : Victoria Conservatory of Music
June 7th, 2014 8:00pm First Metropolitan United Church Victoria	Theodora - G.F. Handel The Victoria Philharmonic choir and Music Director, Peter Butterfield present a rare performance of Handel's own favourite oratorio with a baroque orchestra led by violinist Mark Lupin. Soloists: Nancy Argenta (soprano), Daniel Taylor (countertenor), Sarah Fryer (mezzo soprano), Benjamin Butterfield (tenor) and Andrew Greenwood (bass). Information / Tickets : Victoria Philharmonic Choir Tickets : VPC tickets are available about a month before each concert from: Ivy's Bookshop, Munro's Books, Tanner's Books, The Shieling, Long & McQuade & online through eventbrite.
August 15th, 2014 Theatre Lac-Brome 9 Mont Echo Knowlton Quebec J0E 1V0	Daniel Taylor in Recital with the Theatre of Early Music Information / Tickets : Theatre Lac-Brome Note: Date changed from June 28th - Updated information on their web site in May

 

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Recent Engagements for Daniel Taylor / Theatre of Early Music :

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April 12 & 13, 2014 2.00 PM First United Church 16 William Street West Waterloo ON, N2L 1J3	Handel’s Messiah Nota Bene Baroque Players Orchestra and Choir Howard Dyck, conductor Soloists: Agnes Zsigovics (soprano), Daniel Taylor (countertenor) Michael Schade (tenor), Sean Watson (bass-baritone) John Thiessen (Baroque trumpet)
Sunday, 6 April 2014 4.00 PM Cathedral Church of All Saints 1330 Martello Street Halifax NS	Bach’s St Matthew Passion University of King’s College Chapel Choir, directed by Paul Halley, Ensemble Regale, led by David Greenberg The boys of Capella Regalis Soloists: Rufus Muller (Evangelist), Dion Mazerolle (Jesus), Tyler Duncan (Pilate), Hélène Brunet (soprano), Sarah E. Myatt (mezzo soprano), Daniel Taylor (countertenor), and Marc Molomot (tenor).
Saturday, 5 April 2014 4.00 PM St John's Anglican Church Lunenburg NS	Bach’s St Matthew Passion University of King’s College Chapel Choir, directed by Paul Halley Ensemble Regale, led by David Greenberg The boys of Capella Regalis Soloists: Rufus Muller (Evangelist), Dion Mazerolle (Jesus), Tyler Duncan (Pilate), Hélène Brunet (soprano), Sarah E. Myatt (mezzo soprano), Daniel Taylor (countertenor), and Marc Molomot (tenor).
Sunday, March 30th 2014 at 7:30 pm Trinity College Chapel University of Toronto 6 Hoskin Avenue Toronto	Schola Cantorum and the Theatre of Early Music present Schütz: Musikalische Exequien Schola Cantorum, the University of Toronto’s early music vocal ensemble and the renowned Theatre of Early Music under the direction of Daniel Taylor, Head of Historical Performance, U of T Faculty of Music. Programme: Heinrich Schütz: Musikalische Exequien (Musical Funeral Rites) Dieterich Buxtehude: Jesu Meines Lebens Leben
Feb 25th 7:30pm 2014 Notre-Dame-de-Bonsecours Chapel 400 Saint-Paul Street West Champ-de-Mars Metro Montreal	The Montreal Highlights Festival 2013 presents The Consolation of the Heart : The most celebrated Cantatas of Bach Daniel Taylor directs the Orchestra of the Theatre of Early Music Find your aural haven in inspired readings of cantatas : BWV 23 (Du wahrer Gott und Davids Sohn) and BWV 78 (Jesu, der du meine Seele) Soloists: Dame Emma Kirkby (Soprano), Daniel Taylor (Alto), Rufus Müller (Tenor) and Daniel Lichti (Bass-Baritone)
Feb 24th 7:30pm 2014 Music and Beyond Dominion-Chalmers United Church 355 Cooper Street Ottawa Canada	Concert to raise funds for Music and Beyond’s early music concerts and young people’s initiatives The Consolation of the Heart : The most celebrated Cantatas of Bach Daniel Taylor directs the Orchestra of the Theatre of Early Music Cantatas of J.S. Bach: BWV 23 (Du wahrer Gott und Davids Sohn) and BWV 78 (Jesu, der du meine Seele) Soloists: Dame Emma Kirkby (Soprano), Daniel Taylor (Alto), Rufus Müller (Tenor) and Daniel Lichti (Bass-Baritone) with special guests: The Capital Chamber Choir and The Nepean High School Chamber Choir
Feb 21st at 8:00 pm Feb 22nd at 8:00 pm Feb 23rd at 3:30 pm Koerner Hall 273 Bloor Street West Toronto	Tafelmusik presents: Händel’s Saul Tafelmusik Baroque Orchestra and Chamber Choir Directed by Ivars Taurins Soloists: Joanne Lunn, soprano Sherezade Panthaki, soprano Daniel Taylor, countertenor Rufus Müller, tenor Peter Harvey, baritone
Feb 13th - 23rd 2014 University of Toronto Toronto	Daniel Taylor conducts auditions at the University of Toronto Daniel is Head of Early Music in the Faculty of Music.
Feb 1st - 7th 2014	Daniel Taylor - CD Recording Project
Sunday, January 26th 2014 at 7:30 pm Trinity College Chapel University of Toronto 6 Hoskin Avenue Toronto	Schola Cantorum and the Theatre of Early Music present "Vivat Rex" The Coronation of King George II Schola Cantorum, the University of Toronto’s early music vocal ensemble and the renowned Theatre of Early Music under the direction of Daniel Taylor, Head of Historical Performance, U of T Faculty of Music. Music of Gibbons, Purcell, Tallis and Handel to reconstruct the magnificent evening honouring King George II.
Friday, Jan 17th 2014 at 7:30 pm Saturday, Jan 18, 2014 at 4:00 pm & 7:30 pm Sunday, January 19, 2014 at 7:30 pm Trinity College Chapel University of Toronto 6 Hoskin Avenue Toronto	Schola Cantorum and the Theatre of Early Music present Henry Purcell: Dido and Aeneas Schola Cantorum, the University of Toronto’s early music vocal ensemble and the renowned Theatre of Early Music under the co-direction of Jeanne Lamon, Tafelmusik’s Music Director and Daniel Taylor, Head of Historical Performance, U of T Faculty of Music. Featuring award-winning choreographer Bill Coleman and guest dancers.
Dec 21 - Tokyo Dec 22 - Tokyo Dec 23 - Suntory Hall 3:00 pm Minato, Tokyo 107-0052 Japan	Bach Collegium Japan Orchestra and Chorus Conductor, Masaaki Suzuki Händel: Messiah Soloists: Sherezade Panthaki, Daniel Taylor, Makoto Sakurada and Christian Immler
December 16th 2013 7:30 pm Christ Church Cathedral 1444 Avenue Union Métro McGill Montréal	McGill Chamber Orchestra Conductor, Boris Brott Christ Church Cathedral Choir Choir Master, Patrick Wedd Händel: Messiah Soloists: Jana Miller, Daniel Taylor, Rufus Müller and Alexander Dobson
December 13th and 14th 8:00 pm Basilica of St John the Baptist St. John's Newfoundland	Newfoundland Symphony Orchestra and Philharmonic Choir Marc David, conductor Douglas Dunsmore, choral director Meredith Hall, soprano Daniel Taylor, countertenor Adam Luther, tenor Tyler Duncan, baritone
Dec 6th & Dec 7th 7:30 pm Jack Singer Concert Hall Calgary	Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra and Calgary Philharmonic Chorus Conductor, Ivars Taurins Händel: Messiah Soloists: Sherezade Panthaki, Daniel Taylor, Colin Balzer and Peter Harvey
Monday, December 2nd 7:30 pm Église Saint-Léon de Westmount 4311 de Maisonneuve Boul. West, Westmount Montreal H3Z 1L1 Québec,	The Montreal Bach Festival presents: Händel en Amour (Händel in Love) George Frideric Händel (1685-1759) Duets with Suzie LeBlanc and Daniel Taylor Accompanied by musicians of the Theatre of Early Music

 

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