Choirs and Christmas unfailingly go together, making spirits bright

Douglas Todd: Thousands of choirs across Canada, mostly amateur and often of surprisingly high quality, put together joy-filled performances in the lead up to Dec. 25 — eclectically mixing Rock Around the Christmas Tree with Winter Wonderland, The Hanukkah Dance with Handel’s Messiah.

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