In Flanders Fields | Toronto Children's Chorus - Choral Scholars & Training Choir III

Through the enduring poetry of Canadian physician Lt. Col. John McCrae (1872-1918) and set to music by Canadian composer Alexander Tilley (b. 1944), the Toronto Children’s Chorus is honoured to dedicate this performance to all Canadians who have served our country in time of war and in peace time. The poppy immortalized by Dr. McCrae is now marking its 100th anniversary as an enduring symbol of Remembrance and the sacrifice made by so many. To read the story of the Poppy, please visit • The story and 100th an...
In Flanders Fields
Poem by Lt. Col. John McCrae
Music by Alexander Tilley
Conductor: Elise Bradley, MNZM, Artistic Director
Collaborative Pianist: Dakota Scott-Digout
Recorded by the Toronto Children's Chorus: October 2021
Recording Technicians: Dominic Eboña and Wesley Hui
Video Production: Dominic Eboña
Audio recorded in October 2021, following all COVID safety protocols.

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Beautiful!!! Thank you!

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Beautifully sung. This was composed by my dad's cousin! Very proud! Such a beautiful melody to go along with a moving and powerful poem.

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Thank you. So beautiful.

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Thank you. Lovely. We will miss you Elise! Fare well and many good wishes. Yours, Jini

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It's beautiful!