Vancouver Bach Choir

The Vancouver Bach Choir is one of Canada’s largest symphonic choirs, based in Vancouver. Founded in 1930, it has a long-standing tradition of performing a rich repertoire that spans many musical eras and styles, though it has a particular emphasis on the works of Johann Sebastian Bach. The choir is known for its performances of major choral-orchestral works, often collaborating with renowned orchestras, including the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra. Over the years, the Vancouver Bach Choir has gained recognition for its high artistic standard and commitment to engaging diverse audiences. It also fosters choral music appreciation through its educational programs and community involvement. The choir includes singers of various ages through its family of choirs, which nurtures young singers, ensuring the choir's longevity and continued contribution to Vancouver's cultural life. The organization is a significant part of the vibrant arts scene in the area, making classical music accessible to a wide audience.