The Monteverdi Choir and Orchestra members are supporting Sir John Eliot Gardiner after the conductor stepped down from his position. In a recent poll, members of the ensemble were “deeply saddened” by the decision of his exit and had “no desire to sever ties.” According to the Standard, the musicians polled 173 members (the organization employs 360 in total), and {…}

The Monteverdi Choir and English Baroque Soloists will make their Canadian debut on Oct. 28, 2023. The performance will feature a presentation of J.S. Bach’s “Mass in B Minor” at the Paroisse Saint François d’Assise in Ottawa. Dinis Sousa conducts the showcase. Soloists include baritone Gerald Finley, tenor Michael Schade, soprano Nancy Argenta, and countertenor Daniel Taylor. The showcase will {…}