Vancouver based musician Willi Zwozdesky is best known for his 20 year tenure as conductor of the Vancouver Men's Chorus, which forms a large part of an active musical career that includes conducting, arranging, business management and music publishing

A native of Alberta, Zwozdesky completed his Master of Music (choral conducting) and Master of Arts (music theory) at the University of Washington in Seattle in 1981.  He later trained in arts management at Simon Fraser University and at The Banff Centre

At the core of his artistic career are his choral arrangements, many of which have appeared in concert programs in Canada, the US and abroad.  His work has been recorded by the Vancouver Men's Chorus, the Seattle Men's Chorus, the Turtle Creek Chorale, Electra Women's Choir and Choir Leoni, among others

Since 1989 he has helped to manage the print music division of Ward Music, a division of Long & McQuade, in Vancouver.  In 1990 he established Rhythmic Trident Music Publishing, his own publishing concern