Ola Gjeilo: A Force in Contemporary Choir Music

Ola Gjeilo takes inspiration from Medieval chant to contemporary jazz in his compositions.

Ola Gjeilo (pronounced Yay-lo) (b. 1978) is a 21st-century pianist and composer who has changed the face of contemporary choir music. His compositions whisk the listener away on a journey full of emotion and beauty. Gjeilo is one of my favorite modern choir composers, so let’s learn more about him and his music. About Ola […]

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