Orchestra Faculty - Director & Conductor, Conservatory Sinfonia
Strings Faculty (violin and viola), Conservatory Sinfonia
Christopher Sandvoss has performed and taught at festivals in Europe, Africa, and North America, appearing as a soloist, recitalist, chamber musician, and conductor on stage, radio, TV, and CD. He was the founding violist of the internationally renowned Land’s End Ensemble, the 13th St. Trio, and the UCalgary Quartet.
Mr. Sandvoss teaches violin, viola, and chamber music and conducts the Conservatory Sinfonia at the Mount Royal University Conservatory. As a music producer, Christopher Sandvoss has worked on all Land’s End Ensemble’s recordings, resulting in numerous national awards and nominations.
Mr. Sandvoss is also an internationally recognized Luthier and the founder of the Canadian Violin Making Institute.