Bruce Carey
Bruce Carey | |
|---|---|
| Born | 16 November 1876 |
| Died | 6 May 1960 (aged 83) |
| Nationality | Canadian |
| Occupation | Music educator |
| Years active | Conductor |
| Academic background | |
| Alma mater | Guildhall School of Music and Drama |
| Academic work | |
| Discipline | Music |
| Institutions | Royal Hamilton College of Music |
Bruce Anderson Carey (16 November 1876 – 8 May 1960) was a Canadian choir conductor, baritone, and music educator. He began his career in Hamilton, Ontario, where he notably founded the Bach-Elgar Choir in 1905. After directing that ensemble for seventeen years, he moved to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in the United States where he was conductor of two famous choruses: the Mendelssohn Club and The Bach Choir of Bethlehem.