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ESG Choir Leads after a recent recording session for Christmas services! Thanks from Shawn, and the Music Team Our ESG Section Leads have been working very hard preparing recordings for our upcoming December services and Virtual Christmas Concert. I would like to extend my sincere thanks to our section leads who have been keeping the music …
– story by David Lemmon, Member of the ESG Choir Our Church Music heritage has been 60 years in the making. Throughout the decades, with the continuing unfailing support of the Congregation, it has provided inspirational leadership in Worship. Some interesting notes from the history of our choir: Our choirs have made 2 National Tours …
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– story by Gord Brookes, Member of the ESG Choir Music has always been an element in my life. When I was a child I had aunts that lived in a not large house in mid-town Toronto who had “dueling piano and organ” on either side of the living room/dining room with one aunt at …
– story by Jim Black, Member of ESG Having visited the Isle of Iona in Scotland a couple of times, I’ve had the opportunity to experience what the Celts call “a thin place,” where heaven and earth seem to touch. George Macleod wrote that Iona is “a thin place where only tissue paper separates the …
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– story by Meghan Jamieson, ESG Choir Lead and Co-Leader of the ESG Vox Choir VOX is a youth community choir, generously hosted by the Eglinton St. George’s United Church which provides North Toronto’s youth with a fun, creative and dynamic experience linking music, their community and our church family. To be given the opportunity …