Ensemble Laude

Event Description

Ensemble Laude, directed by Elizabeth MacIsaac, is an award-winning women’s community choir dedicated to the performance of medieval repertoire and contemporary choral works from around the world. This spring, Ensemble Laude celebrates the sanctification of Hildegard von Bingen, medieval writer, composer, philosopher and Christian mystic. The concert will feature a number of pieces based on Hildegard’s work, including chants in their original performance style and the world premiere of O Viridissima Virga, a newly commissioned piece by British Columbia composer Andrea Young.