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Classical
There’s much to recommend Friday’s concert at Dominion-Chalmers United Church by Ottawa’s Thirteen Strings. At the top of the program are two concertos from Vivaldi’s L’estro armonico. To observe Good Friday, the chamber orchestra will perform Luigi Boccherini’s Stabat Mater, with Toronto soprano Nathalie Paulin rendering the piece’s thoughtful text about Mary and her suffering on Good Friday. The concert will also see the debut