-GRAMOPHONE Beauty of his voice will
stop you in your tracks
An unwavering spirit carried
aloft above the tumult of
earthly existence
-THE TORONTO STAR
-THE FINANCIAL TIMES He is part angel, part man The finest countertentor
I have ever heard
Daniel Taylor's voice is almost
unbearably beautiful - wonderfully
honest, undeniably true
-THE GUARDIAN -Opus Magazine
- GLOBE AND MAIL He is rising in the operatic
firmament as fast as the speed
of sound
This was a heart-breaking,
profound journey
-BARCELONA NATIONAL
-GRAMOPHONE A thoughtful and profound reading
that bows to no other in vocal beauty
Daniel Taylor’s moving
exploration transcends
-GRAMOPHONE
Decidedly powerful, distinctive,
and deeply felt interpretation
-CLASSICS TODAY A voice of unblemished tonal purity,
precise intonation, and subtle
command of vocal coloration
-NEW YORK MAGAZINE
There is a sense of utter conviction
that set him apart from the others
-Opera Canada The superstar countertenor of our
time and Canada’s most prolific
classical recording artist
- CBC RADIO

About

DANIEL TAYLOR APPOINTED OFFICER OF THE ORDER OF CANADA
The office of the Governor-General of Canada announced that Daniel Taylor, countertenor, conductor, recording artist, and Professor of Opera, Early Music, and Voice, has been appointed as an Officer of the Order of Canada. One of our highest civilian honors, the Order recognizes outstanding citizens for distinguished service in their fields and extraordinary contributions to the country, whose service shapes our society, whose innovations ignite our imaginations, and whose compassion unites our communities.

Leadership, Social Activism and Teaching

Through a vast range of activities, Daniel Taylor works to affirm access to important community events and believes in equality of opportunity, partnering with artists, not-for-profit organizations, politicians, philanthropists and educators to bring forward the benefits of music and the arts for our health and culture.
Across the country, in a variety of key relationships, Daniel Taylor guides the work of major arts institutions, encourages the creation of projects featuring old and new repertoire, and mentors artists at the beginning of and throughout their careers. Opera Canada commented that ‘Daniel Taylor shepherds the elite selected from only the finest and most promising singers’.

Conducting

Daniel Taylor, O.C., is sought-after as one of the world’s most innovative, passionate and insightful musicians. As a countertenor and conductor, he has developed an enviable reputation founded on his inspired and enlightened vision. His work, as founder and artistic director of The Trinity Choir (TTC) and the Theatre of Early Music (TEM) has marked him out as a key figure at the forefront of today’s early music revival, of historically informed performances and of new creations.

Discography

Masterclass and Lessons

Across the country, in a variety of key relationships, Daniel Taylor guides the work of major arts institutions, encourages the creation of projects featuring old and new repertoire, and mentors artists at the beginning of and throughout their careers. Broadway.com commented: ‘He is highly regarded as a social advocate, devoted university professor and mentor to the next generation of singers.’

Highlights of Daniel Taylor's extensive discography

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“Agnus Dei” from Mass in B minor

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