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Dedication of Pauline Johnson memorial in Stanley Park, 1922.

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Jury selection of final "Pauline" composer

Associate Artistic Director Jason Sherbundy proposed commissioning the last two of 32 prospective composers to write an aria for Judith Forst from Margaret Atwood's first draft libretto. On 14 August 2007, in the boardroom of the Canadian Music Centre, the music jurors made their choice.

Judith Forst sings Christos Hatzis' winning aria.

Judith Forst, dramatic mezzo, thanks Richard Epp, pianist.

Photos: Douglas Berg

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Judith Forst, Grendel the Singing Dog, and Christos Hatzis in Artistic Discussion. Vancouver 27 May 2008