Eleanor Song

Korean Canadian flutist Eleanor Song is a Toronto based artist known for her expressive artistry and technical proficiency. Graduated with an Advanced Certificate in Classical Performance (ACP) degree under the tutelage of Canadian soloist, Susan Hoeppner at the University of Toronto’s Faculty of Music, Eleanor has won first place in the 2025-2026 UofT’s annual winds concerto competition and will be returning in March 2027 to perform the Mike Mower Flute Concerto. During her time at this institution, Eleanor has graduated with honours for her Bachelors of Music in Performance where she worked with Kelly Zimba Lukić and Stephen Tam. She is also greatly indebted to her teachers from the Toronto Symphony Orchestra (TSO) including Kayla Burggraf and Miles Haskins.

Selected as one of the winners by the Unionville Music Competition, Eleanor made her concerto debut in January of 2026 performing the Mozart Concerto in D Major with the Canadian Sinfonietta. A passionate ensemble performer, Eleanor has been a member of the Toronto Symphony Youth Orchestra (TSYO) from 2024-2026. Eleanor has also had the greatest opportunity to perform for world renowned flutists including Alberto Almarza, Paul Edmund-Davies, Julien Beaudiment, Linda Chesis, Lorna McGhee, and Alexa Still. As a chamber musician, Eleanor enjoys performing in various ensembles including flute and guitar duos, flute, clarinet and piano trios, and woodwind quintets. Alongside her guitar partner, James Baker, they have formed the Albee Duo during the pandemic and share their music within the GTA. She is also an active freelancer often working with the Toronto Children’s Chorus and educator with students participating in RCM exams and winning first place in local competitions.