Sydney Guillaume & Frost Chorale
In this unique performance and homecoming, Frost alumnus Sydney Guillaume joins forces with the award-winning Frost Chorale. A Haitian-born composer and conductor, Sydney Guillaume wrote his first choral piece for the Frost Chorale over 20 years ago, and Frost is thrilled to welcome him back and present his works alongside others from the traditional choral canon.
Featuring the Frost High School Honor Choir
Matthew Brady, conductor
Anita Castiglione, piano
Date and Time
FRI / NOV 1, 2024 / 7:30 P.M.
Location
UM Gusman Concert Hall
Cost
$30 $25 $15
Purchase tickets here.
About Sydney Guillaume
Originally from Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Sydney Guillaume is currently residing in Portland, Oregon working as a full-time composer, conductor and clinician. His recent activities as conductor include the 2022 Georgia All-State Senior Treble Choir, the 2019 Florida All-State Middle School Treble Chorus, the 34th annual Idaho State University Choral Invitational Festival, the 2018 Maine All-State High School Mixed Chorus, an all-Guillaume concert at the Lincoln Center in NYC, and concerts with the Imbroglio Sextet at Carnegie Hall and at the 2018 ISME World Conference in Azerbaijan. Guillaume also writes film music – he has written original film and documentary scores for the Los Angeles based company Loyola Productions.
Sydney Guillaume’s choral compositions are known to be intricate, challenging and yet highly spirited. They are full of heart and passion and have been performed around the world.
By ML Staff. Courtesy of University of Miami