Cailin Marcel Manson
Baritone. Conductor. Teacher.
Dedicated to Classical Music in the Community.
CAILIN leads the Clark University Choirs, Clark University Symphony Orchestra
and the New England Symphony Orchestra
in the 3rd Annual Choral Invitational
on Wednesday, April 9, 2025 at 7PM.
CAILIN leads the New England Symphonic Ensemble
with MidAmerica Productions at Carnegie Hall
on Easter Sunday, April 20, at 1PM.
CAILIN leads the Vocal Studies Department
at the Longy School of Music of Bard College
in its Triple Bill of American Operas,
featuring Ned Rorem's Three Sisters Who Are Not Sisters,
Randall Thompson's Solomon and Balkis,
and Shore's The Beautiful Bridegroom,
at Edward Pickman Hall on Friday and Saturday, April 25 and 26, at 7PM.
CAILIN leads the New England Repertory Orchestra
in its Season Finale,
featuring Emilie Mayer's Faust-Overture,
Florence Price's Adoration,
and Tchaikovsky's Symphony No. 5,
at the SHEA Theatre on Friday, May 2, at 7PM.
CAILIN APPOINTED CHAIR OF VOCAL STUDIES AT LONGY SCHOOL OF MUSIC
The Longy School of Music of Bard College, an all-graduate-level conservatory of music in Cambridge, Massachusetts, known for its mission in social justice and training musical artists to be agents of change,
has appointed CAILIN its new Chair of Vocal Studies.
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Click here for the Longy School of Music's feature story.
CAILIN PROMOTED TO FULL PROFESSOR AT CLARK UNIVERSITY
In his fifth year at the institution and his second year as Program Head of Music, Clark University has promoted CAILIN to the rank of Full Professor of Practice.
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CAILIN remains Director of Music Performance, in which he leads the performance curriculum at Clark, and conducts the Clark University Choirs and the Clark University Symphony Orchestra.
CAILIN FEATURED IN RECENT NEWS AND PODCASTS
CAILIN received broad press coverage for his work with the Springfield Symphony Orchestra on their Education Concerts, the debut release of John's Aylward's opera Oblivion on New Focus Recordings, and the sold-out blockbuster performance of Puccini's Turandot in Mechanics Hall.
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Click here for the WWLP MassAppeal feature story.
Click here for the Springfield Symphony Orchestra gallery.
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Click here for the interview on New England Public Media's The Fabulous 413, on Oblivion.
Click here for the premiere New England Public Media broadcast of Oblivion, narrated by CAILIN.
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Click here for the feature story in the CLARKNOW story on TURANDOT.
MIDAMERICA PRODUCTIONS APPOINTS CAILIN AS ARTISTIC CONSULTANT
MidAmerica Productions, in its 40th season of concerts in New York City, has appointed CAILIN its Artistic Consultant for its 2024 Season at Carnegie Hall and other international residencies ongoing.
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Click here for the Broadway World feature story.
CAILIN CELEBRATES 20 YEARS OF CONDUCTING WITH HIS CARNEGIE HALL DEBUT
CAILIN made a smashing debut at Carnegie Hall conducting the MESSA DA REQUIEM of Giuseppe Verdi on March 11. The residency, hosted by MidAmerica Productions, included CAILIN's numerous choirs, four world-class soloists, and the New England Symphonic Ensemble.
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Click here for the ClarkNOW feature story.
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Click here for the Keene Sentinel feature story.
CAILIN NAMED 2023 ACOM FELLOW
CAILIN has been named a member of the Arts and Culture Organizational Management: Strategic Perspectives (ACOM) 2023 cohort.
ACOM is a one-week intensive program run by the American Repertory Theater designed in collaboration with the Initiative to Advance Racial Equity at the Harvard Business School.
The program connects and uplifts selected BIPOC-identifying arts leaders from arts organizations from cultural organizations across Massachusetts representing a diversity of artistic disciplines and experiences.
CAILIN NAMED 2021 CREATIVE COMMUNITY FELLOW
National Arts Strategies named CAILIN a member of the 2021-2022 cohort of Creative Community Fellows: New England. 25 candidates were selected, recognized as creative entrepreneurs and change agents whose work, practice, and exciting projects foster positive change in New England communities.
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Click here for the announcement from National Arts Strategies and to learn more about the Fellows.
NH CHRONICLE SPOTLIGHTS CAILIN AND THE KEENE CHORALE
The NH Chronicle featured CAILIN and The Keene Chorale in a special spotlight as they prepared for the New England Premiere of Robert Nathaniel Dett's oratorio, The Ordering of Moses.
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This concert was supported by the Saxton Family - Alfred Nash Patterson Grant from Choral Arts New England.
Click here for the NH Chronicle story.