Mendelssohn’s Elijah

Time: 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM

Reggie Smith Jr. (bass) returns to sing the title role in Mendelssohn’s Elijah – a dramatic oratorio that captures the biblical prophet’s struggles and triumphs. This concert features the WSO Chorus, Windsor Classic Chorale, the University of Windsor Singers, along with vocalists Amelia Daigle (soprano), Jael Hernandez (soprano), Erin Armstrong (alto), and Philp Klaassen (tenor).

Robert Franz, conductor
Dr. Bruce J.G Kotowich, chorus master
Amelia Daigle, soprano
Jael Hernandez, soprano
Erin Armstrong, alto
Philip Klaassen, tenor
Reginald Smith Jr., bass
Windsor Symphony Orchestra Chorus
Windsor Classic Chorale
University of Windsor Singers

PROGRAM
MENDELSSOHN: Elijah (Elias)

 What’s something interesting about this concert? 

• Mendelssohn was a child prodigy who composed his first symphony at the age of 15 and his first piano concerto at 14.
• Reggie Smith Jr., performed at the Capitol Theatre in 2022, in the WSO’s Holiday Pops concert, singing repertoire from the “Grinch.”

Series Sponsor: Bill and Rochelle Tepperman

This concert is 120 minutes, including intermission.
Curtain Call Conversations take place after the concert.

Curtain Call Conversations: 
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TICKETS

Single tickets available July 8, 2025
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Venue:

The Capitol Theatre
121 University Ave. W. Windsor ON N9A 5P4 Canada
519-973-1238

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