Calendar, 2023

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2023

6 Jan. “Why did they all shout” from The Arc in the Sky. Choral literature presentation, Joshua Kainz, Luther College, Decorah, IA

12 Jan. Finished In the Midst of Life

14 Jan. The Bremen Town Musicians. Ambler Symphony, Jack Moore, KS narrator

15 Jan. Finished Holy Wisdom, Soaring Power for Singing City Songbook

28 Jan. The Consolation of Apollo. The Lotus Project, Alicia Brozovich. NJ State Museum Planetarium, Trenton, NJ

16 Feb. The Dawn’s Early Light. Charlotte Master Chorale, Kenney Potter, First UMC Charlotte, NC

19 Feb. There’s a Land Beyond the River. Grace Presbyterian Long Beach CA, Stan DeWitt

22 Feb. Monstra te essem matrem (SSA, harp) from Ave Maris Stella. iSing Girlchoir, Jennah Delp, ACDA National Conference, Cincinnati

5 Mar. WEST COAST PREMIERE. Canticle. Choral Arts Initiative, Brandon Elliott.

13 Mar. PREMIERE. Nirākār, two scenes. Soprano Erica Schuller, Bella Voce, Andrew Lewis. Woman’s Athletic Club Ballroom, Chicago

18 Mar. Susquehanna. Susquehanna Symphony Orchestra, Sheldon Bair, Bel Air, MD

25 Mar. The Bremen Town Musicians. New Saint Andrews College, David Erb

25 Mar. The Bremen Town Musicians. Harford Youth Orchestra, Brian Folus, Sheldon Bair, narrator, Bel Air, MD

28 Mar. The Three Graces. Oliver Talukder, oboe, Martina Adams, horn, Yoonsoo Yeo, cello, Marguerite Cox, double bass, Michelle Cann, piano, Curtis Institute of Music, Philadelphia

23 Apr. The Bremen Town Musicians. Benedictine College, Brian Casey, Rachel Dannar, Narrator, Atchison, KS

23 Apr. Narrator, Casey at the Bat (Randol Alan Bass), Delaware Valley Wind Symphony, Colleen Sweetsir, Holland, PA

5 May. PREMIERE, In the Midst of Life. William Ferris Chorale, Chicago, Christopher Windle. Our Lady of Mt. Carmel, Chicago, 7:30

7 May. In the Midst of Life. William Ferris Chorale, Chicago, Christopher Windle. Wicker Park Lutheran, Chicago, 3:30

20 May. The Bremen Town Musicians. Salt Lake Symphony, Robert Baldwin

28 Jun. Finished Wireless, for Chor Leoni, Erick Lichte

6 Jul. PREMIERE. There’s a Land Beyond the River. Hayden Adams, trombone, Micah Leary, piano, Csehy Summer School of Music, Langhorne PA

6 Jul. The Bremen Town Musicians. Monadnock Music, NH, three performances

8 Jul. UK PREMIERE The Arc in the Sky. Reading Bach Choir, Daniel Mahoney, Douai Abbey, Upper Woolhampton, England

11 Jul. Finished Franklinville-Schwarzwald Männerchor Sängergruß

16 Jul. There’s a Land Beyond the River. Eric Anderson, euphonium, Rae Ann Anderson, organ. St. Paul’s Lutheran, Glenside PA

20 Jul. Where the Mind Is Without Fear. withonevoice, Brian J. Winnie, Western Illinois University, Macomb IL

21 Jul. Where the Mind Is Without Fear. withonevoice, Brian J. Winnie, Fourth Presbyterian, Chicago

23 Jul. PREMIERE. Northland. Santa Fe Desert Chorale, Joshua Habermann, Cathedral Basilica of St. Francis of Assisi

25 Jul. Jubilate Deo, for string orchestra. Elizabethtown College Music Camp, Sheldon Bair

29 Jul. Northland. Santa Fe Desert Chorale, Joshua Habermann, Cathedral Basilica of St. Francis of Assisi

3 Aug. Finished Dark Is the Night, Green Is the Grass, arr. of Latvian folk song for Riga Project Choir, Christopher Walsh Sinka

4 Aug. Northland. Santa Fe Desert Chorale, Joshua Habermann, Cathedral Basilica of St. Francis of Assisi

22 Aug. Jubilate Deo, for string orchestra. Abington Festival Strings, Abington Presbyterian, Abington PA

5 Sep. Finished Jägerlied. TTBB version of Bavarian folk song arr. by Matthew McIntyre

7 Sep. Finished SATB, piano version of Christmas and Magic for St. Joseph’s University Choir, John Grecia

9 Sep. Finished flute, piano version of There’s a Land Beyond the River

15 Sep. “Conversation in the Mountains” from Where Flames a Word released as a single, Choral Arts Initiative, Brandon Elliott

17 Sep. Finished Einigkeit und Recht und Freiheit (Die Deutsche Nationalhymne), arr. TTBB, for the Franklinville-Schwarzwald Männerchor, Jacqueline Smith

23 Sep. PREMIERES. “Veni Sancte Spiritus” and “How Fair the Bright and Morning Star” (Wie schön leuchtet) from Vespers. New versions with organ. Transept, Timothy Campbell, Cathedral of St. Joseph, Sioux Falls, SD

25 Sep. Talk and presentation on Northland. Southampton Square Club, Masonic Village at Warminster, PA

3 Oct. Jerusalem from The Arc in the Sky. Utah Valley University Chamber Choir, Reed Criddle, UVU Norda Center, Orem, UT

7 Oct. Jerusalem from The Arc in the Sky. Utah Valley University Chamber Choir, Reed Criddle, Utah All-State Choir Concert, Mormon Tabernacle, Salt Lake City

14 Oct. PREMIERE. Sometimes It Happens So. Benjamin Flanders, baritone, Sonya Szabo Reynolds, piano. ChamberPalooza, Cincinnati Art Museum

15 Oct. A Child’s Afternoon and There’s a Land Beyond the River. Anna K. Meyer, flute; Erik Meyer, organ. Church of the Covenant, Cleveland

16 Oct. Jubilate Deo, for string orchestra. Armstrong High School (MN), Kevin Martin

28 Oct. “Why did they all shout” from The Arc in the Sky. University of Michigan Chorale, Sandra Snow, East Lansing, MI

5 Nov. PREMIERE. Franklinville-Schwarzwald Männerchor Sängergruß. Jacqueline Smith. Vereinigung Erzgebirge, Warminster, PA

9 Nov. There’s a Land Beyond the River. Megan Carroll, flute, Graeme Burgan piano. Trinity Orthodox Presbyterian, Hatboro, PA

13 Nov. Jubilate Deo, for string orchestra. Robbinsdale Area All-District Festival, Kevin Martin, Orchestra Hall, Minneapolis

27 Nov. RELEASED. Christmas and Magic, solo version, digital release, Andy Cooney. Duet version, released in Ireland, Andy Cooney and Deirdre Masterson

1 Dec. Red-tail and Hummingbird (brass sextet version). Blair Bollinger, Curtis Institute, Philadelphia

2 Dec. Jerusalem from The Arc in the Sky. Utah Valley University Chamber Choir, Reed Criddle, UVU Norda Center, Orem, UT

3 Dec. “How Fair the Bright and Morning Star” (Wie schön leuchtet) from Vespers. St. Mary’s Episcopal, Richmond, VA, Ryan Tibbetts

3 Dec. Rise Up, Shepherd, and Follow. Blue Ridge Singers, Jeffrey Alban, First Baptist, Winchester VA

4 Dec. WORLD PREMIERE. Christmas and Magic, SATB, piano. Saint Joseph’s University Singers, John Grecia, Philadelphia

8 Dec. Rise Up, Shepherd, and Follow. Blue Ridge Singers, Jeffrey Alban, Front Royal Presbyterian, Front Royal VA

10 Dec. Rise Up, Shepherd, and Follow. Blue Ridge Singers, Jeffrey Alban, Trinity Episcopal, Upperville VA

15 Dec. The Waking Sun. Roots in the Sky, Baroque Music Montana, Andrew Major, Hope Lutheran Church, Bozeman MT

16 Dec. The Waking Sun. Roots in the Sky, Baroque Music Montana, Andrew Major, Big Sky Chapel, Big Sky MT

17 Dec. Red-tail and Hummingbird (brass sextet version). Curtis Institute Brass, Bravo Brass Concert, St. Mary’s Episcopal, Burlington, NJ

17 Dec. The Waking Sun. Roots in the Sky, Baroque Music Montana, Andrew Major, Holy Rosary Catholic Church, Bozeman MT

21 Dec. Red-tail and Hummingbird (brass sextet version). Blair Bollinger, Curtis Institute Brass, Midwest Band and Orchestra Clinic, Chicago

30 Dec. Northland. Live recording, Santa Fe Desert Chorale, Joshua Habermann, WPRB (Princeton, NJ), Marvin Rosen’s Viva 21st Century 24-hr Marathon, betw 6:00 & 9:00 pm Eastern.