VMRK WKSHP - Luminous Night of the Soul

Course description

Ola Gjeilo—Workshop and Performance

November 29 and 30, 2025

This course provides choristers with the opportunity to sing the music of Ola Gjeilo under the direction of the composer himself. 

Participants will take part in three rehearsals directed by Gjeilo, with additional instruction from acclaimed choral conductor Dr. Irene Messoloras. 

The weekend will culminate in a mass choral concert, Luminous Night of the Soul, on November 30, 2025. 

Registration includes five hours of rehearsal/workshops with Ola Gjeilo and Dr. Irene Messoloras, three pre-rehearsals led by Kantorei director John Morgan, copies of the choral scores used in the performance, and the opportunity to learn from one of the leading choral composers of his generation.

Notes

Please note that there is an application to participate in the course as spaces are limited. Please visit
www.kantorei.ca/luminous for more information and application instructions.

• Applications will close on September 1, 2025. 

Registration for this course will become available for accepted students after the applications closes.

This course is for successful applicants only. If you have not received a formal acceptance from Kantorei, please visit their website listed above. If you have registered in error and have no been accepted, a refund will be considered with a small fee.