After a five-year battle wh ALS, nductor, poser and mician Errol Gay has died, Friday, December 13, 2019.
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Composer and mician Errol Gay has died. After a five-year battle wh ALS, nductor, poser and mician Errol Gay has died, Friday, December 13, 2019.
Gay was an important figure Canada’s tight-kn classil mic muny, and was particularly known for his children’s operas wh the Canadian Children’s Opera Company (CCOC), cludg A Dickens of a Christmas, Alice Wonrland, and Lra’s Cow.
Between 1970-76, Gay served as nductor and chos master wh the Canadian Opera Company. In 2002, Gay began his tenure as nductor of Orchtra Toronto until nductor Danielle Lisboa replaced him 2007-8. Errol Gay was married to Ann Cooper Gay (opera sger, nductor, mician and formerly the Artistic Director of the Canadian Children’s Opera Company, 2000-2015), and leav behd two dghters.