Welcome
Chorale San Miguel is a choral ensemble based in San Miguel de Allende, presenting large-scale concerts including masses, oratorios, a cappella works, and choral-orchestral pieces spanning four centuries.
The ensemble features auditioned singers,
both professionals and community members,
under the artistic direction of Malcolm Halliday.
Upcoming Events
Music of Vienna
Chorale San Miguel presents music by Viennese composers, including Schubert’s lyrical Mass in G and Mozart’s sublime Ave Verum Corpus, both works with string orchestra, as well as Bruckner’s motet, Locus Iste. Mozart’s Piano Concerto in A major. K. 414 features Malcolm Halliday as piano soloist. Three outstanding soloists for the Schubert mass will each perform a Viennese art song, including Schubert’s immortal Erlkönig with baritone Daniel Salinas, Mozart’s An Chloe with soprano Karina Pegueros and Beethoven’s Ich liebe dich with tenor Jesús Pilato.
Fri, Mar 27th, 2026
6:00 PM CST
Templo de la Tercera Orden
San Miguel de Allende, GTO
About our director
Malcolm Halliday
Spends much of the year in San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato, where he continues an active career as a performer, teacher, and choral conductor. Since making Mexico his home, he has contributed significantly to the region’s musical life—working with singers and instrumentalists and serving as Artistic Director of Chorale San Miguel.
Under his leadership, the ensemble presents large-scale choral concerts that range from classical sacred works to contemporary pieces, often performed in collaboration with regional musicians.
Beyond his work in Mexico, Mr. Halliday maintains an active performing schedule in the United States as a pianist, organist, and collaborative artist. His work reflects both artistic excellence and a deep commitment to fostering choral music and cultural exchange between the U.S. and Mexico.
