2012

7 Jan 2012. Vespers. The Crossing, Piffaro. Old St. Joseph’s Church, Philadelphia, 8 pm. Tickets, Directions.

8 Jan 2012. Vespers. The Crossing, Piffaro. Presbyterian Church of Chestnut Hill, Philadelphia, 4 pm. Tickets, Directions.

9 Jan 2012. Vespers. The Crossing, Piffaro. Park Avenue Christian Church, New York City, 7:30 pm. Tickets, Directions.

14 Jan 2012. The Nobility of Women. Mélomanie. Grace United Methodist Church, Wilmington, Del., 8 pm. Give a gift of warmth! Bring a new winter hat, scarf, gloves or heavy socks to the concerts & your admission will be waived. Donations benefit Friendship House of Wilmington & Sunday Breakfast Rescue Mission of Philadelphia. Tickets, Directions.

15 Jan 2012. The Nobility of Women. Mélomanie. Presbyterian Church of Chestnut Hill, Philadelphia, 3 pm. Give a gift of warmth! Bring a new winter hat, scarf, gloves or heavy socks to the concerts & your admission will be waived. Donations benefit Friendship House of Wilmington & Sunday Breakfast Rescue Mission of Philadelphia. Tickets, Directions.

29 Jan 2012. This Broad Land and The Better Angels of Our Nature (world premiere). Gaines/French Duo. Holly Gaines, soprano saxophone, John French, piano. Andrea Clearfield Salon, 7:30 pm. Directions.

5 Feb 2012. Speaker, Memorial Tribute to Samuel Hsu. Philadelphia Music Teachers Association. Rock Hall, Temple University, 2 pm.

11 Feb 2012. “Penmaen Pool” from Poems of Gerard Manley Hopkins. Nancy Ellen Ogle, soprano, Ginger Yang Hwalek, piano. “America in the Poetic Imagination.” Augusta, ME.

4 Mar 2012. I Sought the Lord. Holy Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church, Abington, Pa. Lenten Vespers, 4 pm.

18 Mar 2012. I Sought the Lord, God So Loved the World Holy Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church, Abington, Pa.

18 Mar 2012. My Shepherd Will Supply My Need. St. Peter’s Church, Old City Philadelphia, Peter Hopkins, Music Director. 5 pm.

24 Mar 2012. Testimony. Solo Piano, Memorial Concerts for Samuel Hsu, Philadelphia Biblical University. 3 and 7 pm.

Mar 2012. “Penmaen Pool” from Poems of Gerard Manley Hopkins. Nancy Ellen Ogle, soprano, Ginger Yang Hwalek, piano. Rockford IL.

28 Mar 2012. “Penmaen Pool” from Poems of Gerard Manley Hopkins. Nancy Ellen Ogle, soprano, Ginger Yang Hwalek, piano. St. Mark’s, NYC.

1 Apr 2012. Holy Mountain. Holy Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church, Abington, Pa. Palm Sunday Vespers, 6:30 pm.

21 Apr 2012. “Veni Sancte Spiritus,” from Vespers, broadcast on The Early Music Show, BBC Radio 3, hosted by Lucie Skeaping in a profile of Piffaro, The Renaissance Band.

28 Apr 2012. “Herr Christ, der einig Gotts Sohn” from Vespers. Dan Spratlan conducting the Kirkpatrick Choir, Rutgers University, Kirkpatrick Chapel, New Brunswick, NJ, 7:30pm.

29 Apr 2012. My Shepherd Will Supply My Need. St. Peter’s Church, Old City Philadelphia

29 Apr 2012. Moderating panel discussion 1:30 at fye, Broad & Chestnut, Phila, before 4pm Mendelssohn Club concert featuring Andrea Clearfield’s new work Tse Go La. Panelists Andrea Clearfield, anthropologist Sienna Craig, Mendelssohn Club Artistic Director Alan Harler, The Venerable Losang Samten, Tsering Jurme of The Tibetan Association of Philadelphia.

21 Jun 2012. Mass for Philadelphia, Music for Closing Eucharist. Association of Anglican Musicians National Conference, St. Luke and The Epiphany, Philadelphia