Lydia Muriel Adams, C.M.
Glace Bay, Nova Scotia and Caledon East, Ontario
Lydia Adams has left an indelible mark on the world of choral music. A celebrated composer, arranger and pianist, she is the long-standing conductor and artistic director of the Elmer Iseler Singers, and formerly of the Amadeus Choir. With a passion for promoting diverse voices and nurturing emerging talent, she champions both established and contemporary Canadian compositions, and has fostered a vibrant and inclusive musical community.