{"id":9255,"date":"2018-07-11T17:18:16","date_gmt":"2018-07-11T19:48:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.fredsrecords.com\/site\/?p=9255"},"modified":"2018-07-11T17:18:16","modified_gmt":"2018-07-11T19:48:16","slug":"podium-choral-convention-festival-hits-st-johns","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fredsrecords.com\/site\/2018\/07\/11\/podium-choral-convention-festival-hits-st-johns\/","title":{"rendered":"Podium Choral Convention &#038; Festival Hits St. John&#8217;s"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>40 Choirs and 800 singers from coast to coast with 5 days of concerts and delegate presentations, the biennial gathering of Choral Canada hit St. John&#8217;s for the first time Canada Day weekend.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Fred&#8217;s was honoured to sponsor the Nordic Light Concert featuring the amazing Nordic Light Symphony of Eriks Esenvalds, globally-esteemed choral composer from Latvia, boisterous Swedish a capella trio, Solala, and a brilliantly costumed Indonesian choral\/&#8217;movement&#8217; youth group from Indonesia whose electrifying performance defies brief description.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The multi-media Nordic Light Symphony for 100-voice massed choirs (from Calgary) and Newfoundland Symphony Orchestra featured beautiful modern music based on cinematography of the northern lights\/Aurora Borealis shot in Alaska, Greenland &amp; Lapland, shown on a huge screen the size of the back of the Arts &amp; Culture Centre stage.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>It featured ethnographic overlays of natives of the regions telling their myths and stories relating to the Northern Lights. A stunning performance.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.fredsrecords.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/36860394_10155409170001345_8956646325730934784_n.jpg\">&nbsp;<\/a><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-9256 size-thumbnail\" src=\"http:\/\/www.fredsrecords.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/36860394_10155409170001345_8956646325730934784_n-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.fredsrecords.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/36860394_10155409170001345_8956646325730934784_n-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.fredsrecords.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/36860394_10155409170001345_8956646325730934784_n-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/www.fredsrecords.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/36860394_10155409170001345_8956646325730934784_n.jpg\">&nbsp;<\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.fredsrecords.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/eriks-signing-e1531235295807.jpg\">&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-9288 size-thumbnail\" src=\"http:\/\/www.fredsrecords.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/eriks-signing-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Eriks Esenvalds, one of the world&#8217;s leading choral composers signed autographs at Fred&#8217;s CD table after his Nordic Light Symphony concert.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The opening night gala at the Arts &amp; Culture Centre was a 4 hour showcase of top Newfoundland choirs. All the famous choirs were joined by diverse groups including traditionally-attired Inuit choirs from Labrador, special guests The Ennis Sisters and an all-star instrumental combo led by Duane Andrews &amp; NSO concertmaster Heather Kao. 700 singers provided an evening of moving and exceptionally polished performances.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Canada Day saw the launch of the newly formed National BoyChoir of Canada, founded and directed by MUN Music School professor, Jakub Martinec and Jennifer Martinec.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>On Canada Day all the choirs sang in churches in the St. John&#8217;s area, including special concerts at the Basilica.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>It was 5 days of marvellous choral concerts, community, sharing, joy and music. And wonderful people from coast to coast.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Thank you!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.fredsrecords.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/36759622_10155409170656345_6296512855839604736_n.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-9257\" src=\"http:\/\/www.fredsrecords.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/36759622_10155409170656345_6296512855839604736_n-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.fredsrecords.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/36759622_10155409170656345_6296512855839604736_n-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.fredsrecords.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/36759622_10155409170656345_6296512855839604736_n-100x56.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www.fredsrecords.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/36759622_10155409170656345_6296512855839604736_n.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Fred&#8217;s choral CD table at Podium Marketplace, Sheraton Hotel &#8211; featuring Pop-up Queen, Katie Predham.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">DISCOVER ERIKS ESENVALDS CHORAL MUSIC<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Available now at Fred&#8217;s. On sale!<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">&nbsp; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fredsrecords.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/northern-lights.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-9280 size-thumbnail\" src=\"http:\/\/www.fredsrecords.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/northern-lights-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.fredsrecords.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/northern-lights-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.fredsrecords.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/northern-lights-100x99.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www.fredsrecords.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/northern-lights-300x297.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.fredsrecords.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/northern-lights.jpg 355w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.fredsrecords.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/doors-of-heaveen.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-9279 size-thumbnail\" src=\"http:\/\/www.fredsrecords.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/doors-of-heaveen-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.fredsrecords.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/doors-of-heaveen-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.fredsrecords.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/doors-of-heaveen-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www.fredsrecords.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/doors-of-heaveen.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Northern Lights&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Doors of Heaven&nbsp;<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.fredsrecords.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/st-luke.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-9281 size-thumbnail\" src=\"http:\/\/www.fredsrecords.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/st-luke-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.fredsrecords.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/st-luke-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.fredsrecords.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/st-luke-100x99.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www.fredsrecords.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/st-luke-300x297.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.fredsrecords.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/st-luke.jpg 355w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.fredsrecords.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Passion.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-9282 size-thumbnail\" src=\"http:\/\/www.fredsrecords.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Passion-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.fredsrecords.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Passion-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.fredsrecords.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Passion-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www.fredsrecords.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Passion-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.fredsrecords.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Passion.jpg 355w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;<em>St. Luke Passion&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Passion and Resurrection&nbsp;<\/em> &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">HUGE SELECTION OF CHORAL CDs IN STORE NOW! 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