Association of Canadian Choral Condutors

Association of Canadian Choral Condutors

Thursday, October 27, 2011

Sir Ernest MacMillan Memorial Foundation - Award for 2012 in Choral Conducting

The Sir Ernest MacMillan Memorial Foundation is pleased to announce its Award for 2012, in Choral Conducting, valued at $12,000.  This is in recognition of Sir Ernest MacMillan’s celebrated career as a conductor, in particular his many years with the Toronto Mendelssohn Choir (1942-1957) and the Toronto Symphony Orchestra (1931-56).

The Sir Ernest MacMillan Memorial Foundation Award is intended to provide significant career development opportunities for a young Canadian musician.  The recipient is chosen through a national competitive process; 25 awards have been given since 1985.

More information on the Award is provided at the web site of the Sir Ernest MacMillan Memorial Foundation: www.macmillanfoundation.com

Applications and letters of recommendation must be received by January 31, 2012.

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