Gordon Nelson was the founding Artistic Director of the Detroit Concert Choir, an internationally acclaimed ensemble known for its choral excellence. In 1987, he established the choir to enrich lives through music, providing a platform for both professional and amateur musicians to share their talents. Under his leadership, the choir achieved numerous accolades, including the prestigious "Choir of the World" title at the Llangollen International Musical Eisteddfod in Wales. Nelson's dedication to musical brilliance significantly contributed to the cultural vitality of the Metropolitan Detroit area. ([detroitconcertchoir.org](https://www.detroitconcertchoir.org/about-us/gordon-nelson-founder?utm_source=openai))