July 13 to August 5
Elora, ON
The Elora Festival opens the 2012 season with Mendelssohn's epic Elijah, with British bass Peter Savidge in the title role. Other featured performers include Peter Appleyard, John McDermott, the Barra MacNeils, the Vienna Piano Trio, New York Polyphony and the duo piano artistry of James Anagnoson and Leslie Kinton. The festival will feature our own Grammy nominated Elora Festival Singers in ten performances this year, including concerts featuring the music of Francis Poulenc, Eric Whitacre and Benjamin Britten. The Festival Singers will also take part in “A Summer's Evening on Broadway” and the final performance of the 2012 festival, “An Afternoon with Ben Heppner.”
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