Officer of the Order of Canada

• Awarded on: November 22, 2019
• Invested on: December 14, 2022

Daniel John Taylor, O.C.
Toronto, Ontario

With a voice that draws global applause, countertenor Daniel Taylor is one of our countryÆs most celebrated cultural ambassadors. Distinguishing himself with moving performances and known for his warmth and humour, he has appeared on the worldÆs greatest stages with prestigious orchestras, composers and artists. Founding artistic director and conductor of both the Theatre of Early Music and the critically acclaimed ensemble The Trinity Choir, he is highly regarded as a devoted university professor and mentor to the next generation of singers.