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Saturday 04 October 2025 • 7:00pm Engineered Air Theatre 234 - 9 Avenue SE, Calgary (MAP) —————— Sunday 05 October 2025 • 3pm Cathedral Church of the Redeemer 604 - 1 Street SE, Calgary (MAP) —————— A vibrant musical mosaic opens our 30th anniversary season, blending jazz, classical, and musical theatre, in a celebration of diverse sounds. From solos to ensembles, Opening Night! sets the stage for an unforgettable season! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/57a412ef6a4963d002144f86/1765813099454-GBHCBLKQ7ZV3QZ183C1N/P-Button2_CONCLUDED.jpg Tickets A SPIRITUS CHRISTMAS Saturday 13 December 2025 • 7:00pm / Sunday 14 December 2025 • 3:00pm Christ Church Elbow Park 3602 - 8 Street SW, Calgary (MAP) Experience the magic of the season in A Spiritus Christmas, featuring timeless carols and seasonal favourites. 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This concert honours the spirit of Spiritus Chamber Choir with a newly commissioned work, by Canadian Composer Katerina Gimon, text by Calgary’s Poet Laureate Shone Thistle, and a collection of unforgettable pieces that have defined our three decade musical journey. http://www.spirituschamberchoir.ca/contact daily 0.75 2024-10-01 http://www.spirituschamberchoir.ca/recordings2 daily 0.75 2019-07-30 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/57a412ef6a4963d002144f86/1474170965171-4SHDJMSZML95LPW97WKU/Recording.gif Recordings https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/57a412ef6a4963d002144f86/1474169468783-YRPEMLYOZ65J54CBE2ON/CD_LastWords.gif Recordings Our newest CD will be a truly special recording for your CD collection! Widely admired as one of James MacMillan’s finest achievements, his Seven Last Words is an absorbing and moving work. This cantata follows Christ's final utterances at the Crucifixion. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/57a412ef6a4963d002144f86/1474169496779-KRJ5BL86I82QX3C5OPDX/CD_ATSLD.gif Recordings All the Stars Looked Down is a seasonal offering and a wonderful addition to any musical collection. With selections that span the ages, you will fall in love with the music and voices, including favourites by Chilcott, Willan, and a glorious arrangement of Adestes Fidelis by Enns. This beautiful CD makes a perfect Christmas present! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/57a412ef6a4963d002144f86/1474169506617-CRGFW44AA0DEWFOQJW7H/CD_Stars.gif Recordings In the dark chill of January 2009 and 2010, the members of Spiritus met at the Banff Centre – amidst bright stars, moon-shadows and the quiet solitude of winter – and found warmth, camaraderie and, above all, music. During two winter weekends, Spiritus created this recording, intended to capture a mood of tranquility and inspiration. 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