Choral Arts New England joins the choral world in mourning the death of Dr. Peter Bagley, the recipient of our 2022 Lifetime Achievement Award.  Dr. Bagley was an inspiration to all, as teacher, conductor, arranger, mentor and friend.  He was a pathfinder for African-American choral conductors.  He shared the joy of great choral music with audiences everywhere, and earned the admiration of his colleagues and choristers. His obituary can be found at:  https://www.ctpublic.org/news/2024-01-24/peter-bagley-longtime-uconn-choral-conductor-dies-at-88