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Jeremy Filsell is a distinguished conductor and the Music Director at Saint Thomas Church, renowned for his innovative interpretations and commitment to choral music. He recently led the world premiere of American Lamentations, a significant new work by composer Trevor Weston, performed by the Saint Thomas Choir of Men and Boys alongside the Orchestra of St. Luke’s. This landmark event showcased not only Weston's composition but also celebrated the rich tapestry of American choral music, featuring pieces by celebrated composers such as Ned Rorem, Aaron Copland, and Samuel Barber. Filsell's expertise and leadership have been pivotal in bringing these works to life, enhancing the cultural landscape of contemporary choral performance. As he continues to push the boundaries of choral music, Filsell is set to embark on several upcoming projects that promise to further enrich the musical community. His dedication to fostering new compositions while honoring traditional repertoire positions him as a vital figure in the world of classical music.