UPDATE FROM THE TORONTO MENDELSSOHN CHOIR

Join the Toronto Mendelssohn Choir for its 15th annual Choral Conducting Symposium concert. Six up-and-coming conductors will take the podium after completing a series of masterclasses under the leadership of Artistic Director and Conductor Jean-Sébastien Vallée.

The six conductors will showcase their work as they conduct the 160 voices of the TMChoir, including the 24-voice professional ensemble, the TMSingers, for this final performance.

The program includes Gabriel Fauré’s Requiem, Frank Martin’s Mass for Double Choir, works by Lili Boulanger and Mel Bonis, a commission by TMChoir composer-in-residence Tracy Wong and winner of the 2024 Debbie Fleming prize for the Choral Composition Competition Justin Lapierre’s Lux Aeterna.

Free tickets to attend in-person will be available online and at the door.

Date: Sat, May 25, 2024, 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM EDT

Location: Yorkminster Park Baptist Church

Cost: Free!

Tickets: HERE

Jean-Sébastien Vallée, conductor
Jonathan Oldengarm, organist
Toronto Mendelssohn Choir
Toronto Mendelssohn Singer
Heeseong Lee, conductor
Jamison Stevens, conductor
Klaudia Zajac, conductor
Matheus Coelho, conductor
Michael Denomme, conductor
Shohei Kobayashi, conductor