Tori Longdon is the Principal Conductor of the Covent Garden Chorus, and Associate Chorus Director of the London Philharmonic Choir, with whom she has helped to prepare choruses for Sir Mark Elder, Ed Gardner and Vladimir Jurowski. ori recently chorus-mastered her first Prom concert at the Royal Albert Hall in London, and travels the world leading masterclasses and adjudicating competitions, most recently in Switzerland, Germany, Australia, and the US . She has lectured for the Artist Development postgraduate course at the Royal Academy of Music, and for the musicianship course at the Junior Guildhall Conservatoire.

Her mastery of Handel's Messiah was on full display during a choral masterclass in which excerpts from the work were performed by members of the Perth Symphonic Chorus, demonstrating her gift for drawing out expressive, deeply musical singing. With her infectious energy and deep knowledge of the choral repertoire, Longdon promises an evening of iconic highlights that will resonate with seasoned concert-goers and newcomers to the work alike.