THE SINGERS

The Reverend Canon Bill Cliff
Chaplain to Huron University College, Anglican Chaplain of UWO, London
and Rector of The Chapel of St. John the Evangelist, Huron University College, London

Canon Bill has been singing most of his life. He received his first musical training at Lambton Central High School in Petrolia, Ontario, and later studied with Alvin Reimer at the Faculty of Music at The University of Western Ontario, during which time he sang with the St. Paul's Cathedral Choir. Bill has sung with a number of community choirs as a soloist, but his first love is the music of the church and failing that... touring with the Three Cantors... he especially enjoys singing Gregorian chant, broadway and light jazz. A graduate of Huron University College, Canon Bill was ordained as a priest in The Anglican Diocese of Huron in 1992, and has served:
1992 - Assistant Curate at Trinity, Simcoe
1995 - Rector of Hanover and Durham.
1998 - Rector of The Church of St. John The Evangelist in Strathroy and St. Ann's, Adelaide.
2002 - Rector of Chapel of St. John the Evangelist, Huron University College and Anglican Chaplain to U.W.O.
2003 - Installed as a Canon of St. Paul's Cathedral, London
Canon Bill's Bio at Huron University College's Website

The Reverend Canon David Pickett
Rector of St. John's Anglican Church, Ancaster

Canon David began singing in the choir at Holy Trinity Anglican Church, St. George. As a treble, he competed extensively in music festivals throughout Ontario, was a guest artist with the Brantford Symphony Orchestra and recorded an album of sacred and secular music with CBC Radio as a featured guest of the documentary series "Signature". As a bass/baritone, he has sung with The Cambridge Kiwanis Boy's Choir, The Toronto Mendelssohn Youth Choir, The Ontario Youth Choir, as a guest chorister with "Opera In Concert", then The Faculty of Music Singers of The University of Western Ontario, London Pro Musica, "Arcady" and with The Gerald Fagan Singers of London, Ontario, including their 1998 and 2000 tours of Britain and Europe. A graduate of Huron University College, Canon David was ordained as a priest in The Anglican Diocese of Huron in 1989, and has served:
1989 - Assistant Curate at Trinity Church in Simcoe.
1992 - Rector of Ridgetown, Highgate & Howard Township.
1995 - Rector of St. Jude's, Brantford
2001 - Rector of St. John's, Ancaster in the Diocese of Niagara
2005 - Installed as a Canon of Christ's Church Cathedral, Hamilton.

The Very Reverend Peter Wall
Rector of Christ's Church Cathedral, Hamilton, and Dean of The Diocese of Niagara

Dean Peter began his musical studies in London and continued in Calgary and Toronto, earning a degree in Voice Performance from the University of Toronto. As a soloist and recitalist, he has been heard with The Canadian Opera Company, Orchestra London, The Windsor Symphony, The Thunder Bay Symphony, The Amphion Ensemble, The London Fanshawe Symphonic Chorus and Orchestra, The Gerald Fagan Singers of London, The International Symphony, Symphony Hamilton, and The Peterborough Symphony. He continues an active singing career with recent performances of "Messiah", "St. Matthew's Passion", and the Vaughan-Williams "Songs of Travel" in addition to his extensive work with The Three Cantors. A graduate of Huron University College, Dean Wall was ordained as a priest in The Anglican Diocese of Huron in 1989 and has served:
1989 - Rector St. Mark's, St. Clair Beach
1992 - Rector of Bishop Cronyn Memorial Church in London, during which time he was instralled as a Canon of St. Paul's Cathedral.
1998 - Installed as Dean of the Diocese of Niagara and Rector of Christ's Church Cathedral, Hamilton.