Maria Case is a highly regarded artist and educator in Toronto’s music community, working as a pianist, singer, choral conductor, and composer. The majority of her compositions celebrate the voice, and are inspired by texts from a wide range of eras and cultural traditions. Her art songs and piano works are published by Plangere editions.

 

Maria maintains a busy private studio and is active as an adjudicator and lecturer on subjects related to musicianship and piano/theory pedagogy. She served as Chief Examiner of Theoretical Subjects for the Royal Conservatory from 2006 to 2013. She is co-author of the Celebrate Theory series, and has designed curriculum for theory, music history, piano pedagogy, and musicianship.

 

Maria is the Artistic Director of The Annex Singers, leading this 60-voice auditioned choir with dynamic and imaginative programming. She is also the Minister of Music at Glebe Road United Church in Toronto.