2017 Performance Schedule


6 - 10

December

Handel: Messiah

Phoenix Symphony
Conducted by Tito Muñoz

Phoenix, Arizona

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2 - 3

December

Handel: Messiah

St. Michael’s Choir School
Conducted by Peter Mahon

Massey Hall
Toronto, Ontario

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15 -16

November

Vaughan Williams: Serenade to Music

Toronto Symphony Orchestra
Conducted by Peter Oundjian

Roy Thompson Hall
Toronto, Ontario

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11

November

Mozart: Requiem

Hamilton Philharmonic Orchestra
Conducted by Gemma New

FirstOntario Concert Hall
Hamilton, Ontario

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4 - 5

November

Mozart: Requiem

ProMusica Chamber Orchestra
Conducted by David Danzmayr

Southern Theatre
Columbus, Ohio

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7 - 10

September

Fazal recording project

Bratislava, Slovakia

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1

August

Canadian Art Song Project

Ottawa Chamberfest
Allison Angelo, soprano
Lawrence Wiliford, tenor
Steven Philcox, piano

Dominion-Chalmers United Church
Ottawa, Ontario

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31

July

New Music Now

Ottawa Chamberfest
Lawrence Wiliford, tenor
Steven Philcox, piano

La Nouvelle Scène Gilles Desjardins
Ottawa, Ontario

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29

July

Recital with the Cecilia String Quartet

Ottawa Chamberfest
Cecilia String Quartet
Lawrence Wiliford, tenor

Dominion-Chalmers United Church
Ottawa, Ontario

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16

July

Britten: St. Nicholas

Elora Festival
Conducted by Noel Edison

St. John’s Church
Elora, Ontario

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16

July

Recital with the Cecilia String Quartet

Elora Festival
Cecilia String Quartet
Lawrence Wiliford, tenor

St. John’s Church
Elora, Ontario

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29 - 30

June

J.S. Bach: Matthäus-Passion (Arias)

Oregon Bach Festival
Conducted by Matthew Halls

Beall Concert Hall
Eugene, Oregon

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9, 11,
12, 14

June

Britten: A Midsummer Night's Dream (Francis Flute)

Aldeburgh Festival
Conducted by Ryan Wigglesworth
Directed by Netia Jones

Snape Maltings, Suffolk, UK

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29 - 30

April

Elgar: The Apostles

Pax Christi Chorale
Conducted by Stephanie Martin

Grace Church-on-the-Hill
Toronto, Ontario

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1 - 2

April

Mozart: Requiem

Milwaukee Symphony
Conducted by Matthew Halls

Basilica of St. Josaphat
Milwaukee, Wisconsin

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31

March

Mozart: Requiem

Milwaukee Symphony
Conducted by Matthew Halls

Basilica of St. Josaphat
Milwaukee, Wisconsin

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3

March

Mozetich: On the Beach at Night (Premiere)
Rubbra: Amoretti Op. 43

Recital with Cecilia String Quartet

The Isabel
Kingston, Ontario

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13

February

Rubbra: Amoretti Op. 43

Recital with Cecilia String Quartet
Faculty of Music at the University of Toronto

Walter Hall
Toronto, Ontario

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Wiliford was a constant source of wonder.... Vocally, he coped with the fiendishly difficult and high-lying tessitura with consummate skill. He deployed a palette of colours, a range of dynamic variation and a linguistic and verbal clarity rarely encountered.



- Richard Turp
Bachtrack, 2014

Wiliford['s] nimble grace and pure tenor are a delight.



- Glenn Sumi
Now Magazine, 2014


Haute-contre tenor Lawrence Wiliford was a powerful and passionate Myrtil, dazzling in his runs …



- Jeffrey Gantz
Boston Globe, 2014