With the Baltimore Choral Arts Society’s longtime musical director set to retire at the end of June, the organization has picked a prodigious replacement with experience leading vocal ensembles across the United States and Europe.

The society today announced Anthony Blake Clark will become its musical director on July 1. Clark recently served as assistant chorus master for the Berlin Philharmonic’s performance of Stravinsky’s “Oedipus Rex,” and also conducted the London Classical Soloists and various other groups overseas.

“I am overjoyed to be the next Music Director of Baltimore Choral Arts and I cannot wait to start this important work with this excellent chorus,” Clark said in a statement.

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