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🎵 Take the Podium: Fauré (Free concert)📅 May 25th at 3PM
📍 Yorkminster Park Baptist Church
Join the Toronto Mendelssohn Choir for their 15th annual Choral Conducting Symposium concert, where 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.
Program:
Requiem by Gabriel Fauré
Mass for Double Choir by Frank Martin
Works by Lili Boulanger and Mel Bonis
Lux Aeterna by Choral Composition Competition winner Justin Lapierre
Featured Performers:
Jean-Sébastien Vallée, conductor
Jonathan Oldengarm, organist
Toronto Mendelssohn Choir
Toronto Mendelssohn Singers
Symposium Conductors:
Heeseong Lee, conductor
Jamison Stevens, conductor
Klaudia Zajac, conductor
Matheus Coelho, conductor
Michael Denomme, conductor
Shohei Kobayashi, conductor
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Yorkminster Park Baptist Church, 1585 Yonge St,Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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