"A Prelude to Christmas"
with
Guest soloist Skye Donald, Soprano

Saturday, Nov. 28, 2015 in Nanaimo

               Sunday, Dec. 6, 2015 in Parksville

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The NCO's program, "A Prelude to Christmas", is a concert of mainly Baroque seasonal music by composers such as Torelli, Manfredini and Corelli.  Skye Donald is our featured soloist for the performance of Allessandro Scarlatti's Christmas Cantata for Soprano Solo and String Orchestra. Our concert program also includes a few familiar carols. We invite you to sing along. 

Alessandro Scarlatti

Skye Donald

Skye Donald

Vancouver Island born and raised, Errington coloratura soprano, Skye Donald, is a well-known local singer. She has appeared locally in recital series with Vancouver Island Opera and Nanaimo Opera; as a soloist for the Parksville & District Community Chorus, Malaspina Choir and Island Consort, and regularly at St. Stephen’s United Church where she serves as the choir director.

photo credit: Don Emerson