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December 7, 2018July 23, 2019

Grammy nomination

Vaughan Williams: Orchestral Works

Dec. 7, 2018: The Toronto Symphony Orchestra recording of Vaughan Williams: Orchestral Works, has been nominated for a Grammy Award (BEST CLASSICAL COMPENDIUM). Elmer Iseler Singers were artists on the album along with TSO soloists Principal Viola Teng Li and Principal Oboe Sarah Jeffrey the recording also showcases Canadian pianist Louis Lortie, and singers Carla Huhtanen, Emily D’Angelo, Lawrence Wiliford, and Tyler Duncan, all under the direction of conductor Peter Oundjian. Additional articles are available from Toronto Symphony Orchestra and Ludwig Van websites.

November 1, 2018July 23, 2019

Remembrance day concert with the Toronto Children’s Chorus

Nov. 1, 2018: Aural Remembrance for a New Generation. Concert on November 11 @ 7:30pm at George Weston Recital Hall, Toronto Centre for the Arts. (Brian Chang, The WholeNote, Choral Scene section)

October 24, 2018July 23, 2019

Concert: 85th anniversary of Holodomor

Oct. 24, 2018: Toronto concert to commemorate 85th anniversary of Holodomor. Concert on October 28 @ 5pm at Runnymede United Church, 432 Runnymede Rd. (Rahul Gupta, TORONTO.COM)

October 24, 2018July 23, 2019

Agincourt Collegiate concert

Oct. 24, 2018: Free concert at Agincourt Collegiate features Elmer Iseler Singers. Concert on October 29 @ 7:30pm at Scarborough’s Agincourt Collegiate, 2621 Midland Ave., along with the Agincourt Singers and Agincourt Madrigal Singers. (TORONTO.COM)

July 19, 2018July 23, 2019

Lydia Adams’ Distinguished Service Award by Choral Canada

Lydia Adams, Caledon artist recognized for her own sound of music — Lydia Adams, Conductor and Artistic Director of the Elmer Iseler Singers

July 19, 2018: “Caledon artist recognized for her own sound of music” Lydia Adams, was awarded the Distinguished Service Award by Choral Canada. (Constance Scrafield, Caledon Citizen)

July 13, 2018July 23, 2019

Ottawa Concert with Kerson Leong and John Rutter

July 13, 2018: Whodunnit, hoedown and violin virtuoso on the weekend list, Ottawa violin virtuoso Kerson Leong teams up with British composer John Rutter on July 15 and 16, 2018 with the Elmer Iseler Singers, the Ottawa Chamber Choir and Ottawa Children’s choir. (Sandra Abma, CBC News)

May 9, 2018July 23, 2019

Manitoulin Community Choir concert

The Manitoulin Community Choir. Photo: Sharon Jackson — The Manitoulin Community Choir, led by Jane Best. Photo: Sharon Jackson

May 9, 2018: Manitoulin Community Choir presents annual spring concert, and announces March 2019 concert with the Elmer Iseler Singers. (The Manitoulin Expositor)

March 29, 2018July 23, 2019

Twenty Years Later – Celebrating Elmer Iseler

Elmer Iseler, Jessie Iseler and Lydia Adams, 1996. Photo: Maura McGroarty — Elmer Iseler, Jessie Iseler and Lydia Adams before a performance at Choral Kathaumixw, Powell River BC in July 1996. Photo by Maura McGroarty

March 29, 2018: Twenty Years Later – Celebrating Elmer Iseler, by David Jaeger in honour of the Elmer Iseler Tribute concert on April 14, 2018. (The WholeNote)

March 1, 2018July 23, 2019

Remembering Elmer Iseler: Canadian Choral Visionary

March 2018: Remembering Elmer Iseler: Canadian Choral Visionary, by Robert Missen in preparation for the Elmer Iseler Tribute concert on April 14, 2018. (Choirs Ontario, Dynamic Newsletter, Volume 46, Issue 2)

February 1, 2018July 23, 2019

Little Match Girl Passion concert

February 1, 2018: Vocal Milestones: Giving Voice to New Musical Ideas, David Lang and Lydia Adams share their personal views of the Little Match Girl Passion. (The WholeNote)