PROFILE: ANNE MARIE PAGE

Honours Bachelor of Music (Piano Performance); Bachelor of Education (Vocal Music); Associate of the Royal Canadian College of Organists

Anne Marie Page is a Member of the College of Examiners for the Royal Conservatory of Music, and Music Minister at St. Matthew's Anglican, Bloor West, Toronto. Anne Marie is Repertoire Consultant for the Canadian Music Centre, where she promotes Canadian music to orchestras, choirs, and ensembles worldwide. For seven years, Anne Marie was Director of Choirs and Music Theatre at Kingsway College School, Toronto, and served as Vocal Coordinator for the 1000-voice choir at the CISMF Music Festival at Roy Thomson Hall, Toronto. She has conducted and accompanied at CISMF; she is Principal Conductor of L'Orchestra du Jour, Toronto. For ten years, Anne Marie accompanied the award-winning St. Marys Chilren's Choir. As well, Ms. Page has served as guest accompanist for numerous choirs including Toronto Children's Chorus, Amabile, and Hamilton Children's Chorus. For fourteen seasons, Ms. Page was Accompanist and Assistant Conductor to the Stratford Concert Choir. Ms. Page holds an Honours Bachelor of Performance from University of Western Ontario, an Associate of the Royal Canadian College of Organists, and a Bachelor of Education in Vocal Music from University of Western Ontario. Anne Marie has performed on television and radio for ABC, CBC, and BBC. She has conducted and performed in U.K., Europe, and across North America. Anne Marie has adjudicated for a variety of Young Artist and Kiwanis competitions as well as Canada's Wonderland School Music Festival. Anne Marie has composed music for the CD dramatization of Ben Johnson's 'Volpone', and wrote and directed a production entitled 'The Jester's Music', sponsored by Yamaha Canada. She has performed with the Stratford Festival as accompanist and keyboardist on eight productions. Numerous CD recordings include choral, solo, and chamber music, as well as recordings with Page Two Trumpet and Organ Duo. Ms. Page is active as Organ Recitalist and Conductor, including solo performances in the UK at Ripon Cathedral, St. Chad's Shrewsbury, Chester Cathedral, Hampton Court, Chelmsford Cathedral, Yorkminster Cathedral, Westminster Cathedral, and St. Paul's Cathedral, London; in Paris at L'Eglise St. Roche, Les Invalides, and The American Cathedral. Many performances in Canada and the United States have included First Presbyterian Church in Fort Wayne, First Presbyterian in Atlanta, a premiere performance at the Orpheum Theatre in Phoenix, Holy Trinity Church, Toronto, St. James' Cathedral, Hamilton, St. Paul's Cathedral, London, Canada, Trinity College in the University of Toronto, and the Cathedral Church of St. James, Toronto.