Thomas Coats Memorial Choral Society has a longstanding tradition and has been lead by successful directors in the past most recently Andrew Nunn. Ondřej will take the choir into its 39thseason conducting the choir, the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland Symphony Orchestra, and professional soloists in Bach’s Magnificat and Haydn’ Missa in tempore belli. The concert takes place on 17thMarch 2019 in Paisley Abbey.
Ondřej Soukup is an exciting young conductor and winner of the third prize & special prize at the Ionel Perlea International Competition (2024). His repertoire counts 350+ works by men and women. He has conducted the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, Czech Chamber Philharmonic, Bohuslav Martinů Philharmonic, Moldovan National Philharmonic, the Copenhagen Phil, the Danish Sinfonietta, and Symphony Orchestras of Ålborg, Århus, Helsingborg, Odense, and Sønderborg, among others.
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