Jurgen Petrenko
Born in Toronto, Jurgen Petrenko has Bachelor and Master of Music degrees from the University of Toronto. He is the executive producer of CBC Radio Two's Music and Company, as well as the presenter of a weekly "Organ Thursday" feature. As the artistic director of the Toronto Classical Singers, and has conducted dozens of major choral/orchestral works. He has adjudicated for the University of Toronto, the Elora Festival Young Performers' Competition, and the CBC Choral Competition, and teaches a seminar on oratorio performance for graduate voice majors at the Glenn Gould School of the Royal Conservatory of Music in Toronto. He is also in demand as an organ accompanist, and has recorded several CDs with choirs conducted by Noel Edison. Jurgen is the titular organist of St. John's Anglican Church in Elora, Ontario, and served as accompanist for that choir's 2005 performances in St. Paul's Cathedral, London, St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle, and Canterbury Cathedral. His spare time is taken up with sailing, computer games, fine wine, and karate, where he is proud to have earned a black belt.
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Jurgen Petrenko - conductor:
Epistle Sonatas for Organ and OrchestraSunday, May 7, 2006
4:00 p.m.
Tickets $25/$20