Noel Edison is a Canadian conductor born on November 16, 1958, in Toronto. He
graduated from Wilfrid Laurier University in 1985 and studied piano with Victor
Martins. Edison received conducting instruction from Robert Shaw, Helmuth
Rilling, and Sir David Willcocks. In 1997, he was appointed conductor of the
Toronto Mendelssohn Choir. He received an honorary Doctor of Music from the
University of Guelph in 2002 and became a member of the Order of Ontario in
2009. His recordings included the studio albums Arvo Pärt: Musique chorale
(2006) and Le Mystère de Noël (2006). In 2018, Edi...