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Darius Lim

Dr. Darius Lim

Artistic Director of Voices of Singapore
2019, 2020, 2023, 2025

Dr. Darius Lim is a celebrated Singaporean Conductor-Composer known for his visionary approach to choral music. As the Founder and Artistic Director of Voices of Singapore, he holds prominent positions locally and internationally, including CEO of The Voice Company and Board Member of the International Federation for Choral Music. His compositions, known for their dream-like textures and hopeful messages, have gained international acclaim and been performed by renowned ensembles such as Voces8 and the Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra.

Lim’s works have been featured by Sir John Rutter, Choir & Organ Magazine, and at major choral events like the 2023 World Symposium on Choral Music in Istanbul. He is the first Singaporean composer to release a full album on NAXOS Records. Under his leadership, Voices of Singapore has transformed the choral landscape, with over 1,300 singers and 30 choirs, including those serving underprivileged communities.

Lim has led significant national projects, including the 2020 Singapore Virtual Choir Project and the 2024 National Day Parade. Recognized globally as a leading advocate for choral music, he has been invited to lecture and adjudicate at international events such as the World Choir Games and the Romano Gandolfi International Choral Conducting Competition. His contributions were further acknowledged in 2021 with his TEDx presentation, “The Voices of Singapore – Strengthening a Nation Through Choral Singing.”