Under
Douglas Parnham, founder and artistic director 1973 to 1991, the Choir
grew from 14 members to over 100. Gerald Wirth was artistic director
from 1991 to 1998, at which time he returned to his native Austria to
become senior director with the Vienna Boys Choir. Jean-Louis Barbier,
Artistic Director from 1998-2000, came to us from France. Ms. Arlie
Langager, with her extensive background of solo and choral conducting,
was Artistic Director from 2000 to 2003. The current Artistic Director
of the Calgary Boys Choir is the well-known bass-baritone performer,
Paul Grindlay
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