Khim Oei chats with acclaimed choral conductor Stephen Layton as he prepares for Gloria! A Celebration of Carols.

Stephen shares the spark that ignited his passion for choral music, the evolution of his conducting style, and his approach to working with world-renowned choirs like Polyphony and The Choir of Trinity College Cambridge.

Discover his insights on blending tradition with fresh perspectives in holiday carols, crafting expressive performances, and his meaningful memories tied to iconic seasonal pieces. Plus, hear his thoughts on working with the Singapore Symphony Children’s Choir, Youth Choir, and Orchestra, along with his favorite ways to relax, must-do activities in Singapore, and a heartfelt Christmas message for music lovers.