Calendar

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2024

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

18 Jan. Finished Arise, O Lord, Psalm 132 for SATB, org, 10′

20 Jan. Red-tail and Hummingbird. Philadelphia Brass. Lansdale Community Concerts, North Penn High School, Lansdale, PA—snow cancellation

27 Jan. Jubilate Deo, for string orchestra. Carroll County (MD) All-County Orchestra, Sheldon Bair

4 Feb. Franklinville-Schwarzwald Männerchor Sängergruß. Peter Becker Community, Souderton, PA

17 Feb. Finished Come, Ye Sinners for Two-part choir, organ

18 Feb. Finished God So Loved the World for Two-part choir, organ

21 Feb. Finished My Shepherd Will Supply My Need for Two-part choir, organ

24 Feb. Finished Behold, the Best, the Greatest Gift for Two-part choir, organ

3 Mar. Come, Ye Sinners (2-pt, org). Martin Luther Chapel, Pennsauken, NJ, Jacqueline Smith

3 Mar. Franklinville-Schwarzwald Männerchor Sängergruß. Evening of Song, Cannstatter Volksfest-Verein, Philadelphia

8 Mar. RELEASED. Where Flames a Word, on Tapestry from Choral Arts Initiative, Brandon Elliott

10 Mar. God So Loved the World, premiere of 2-pt, org version. Martin Luther Chapel, Pennsauken, NJ, Jacqueline Smith

17 Mar. O Thou Who Camest From Above. Westminster Presbyterian, Lancaster, PA, Floyd Rawleigh

31 Mar. Alleluia. First and Central Presbyterian, Wilmington, DE, David Schelat

31 Mar. Behold, the Best, the Greatest Gift, premiere of 2-pt, org version. Martin Luther Chapel, Pennsauken, NJ, Jacqueline Smith

31 Mar. Sing, Choirs of New Jerusalem. Grace First Presbyterian, Long Beach, CA, Stan DeWitt

31 Mar. Sing, Choirs of New Jerusalem. Presbyterian Church of Chestnut Hill, Philadelphia, Daniel Spratlan

31 Mar. Sing, Choirs of New Jerusalem. St. Mary’s Episcopal, Richmond, VA, Ryan Tibbetts

31 Mar. Sing, Choirs of New Jerusalem. Wayne Presbyterian, Wayne, PA, John Grecia

11 Apr. PREMIERE. I Love You Truly from Wireless. Chor Leoni, Erick Lichte

19 Apr. Finished strings, brass arr. of Hurt So Bad for bassist Andy Lalasis

21 Apr. My Shepherd Will Supply My Need, premiere of 2-pt, org version. Martin Luther Chapel, Pennsauken, NJ, Jacqueline Smith

25 Apr. Finished descant for hymn tune Gardiner, for Annual Synod and Missions Conference, Anglican Diocese of the Living Word

10 May. PREMIERE. Wireless. Chor Leoni, Erick Lichte

19 May. Where Flames a Word, Choral Arts Initiative, Brandon Elliott, Newport Beach, CA

23–25 May. Descant for hymn tune Gardiner, Annual Synod and Missions Conference, Anglican Diocese of the Living Word

24 May. Emcee, Silver Anniversary Celebration for Gary White, Music Director, Philadelphia Sinfonia, Academy of Vocal Arts

2 Jun. Adieu, Adieu. Relâche, Black Squirrel Club, Philadelphia

3 Jun. Symphony: Lumen ad revelationem. Final Fleisher Discoveries podcast. Lehigh Valley (PA) Chamber Orchestra, Donald Spieth

8 Jun. Monstra te essem matrem (SSA, harp) and Psalm 113 (SSAA, harp). iSing Girlchoir, Jennah Delp. Berkeley Festival, Cathedral Basilica of St. Joseph, San Jose, CA

10 Jun. Monstra te essem matrem (SSA, harp) and Psalm 113 (SSAA, harp). iSing Girlchoir, Jennah Delp. Berkeley Festival, First Church Berkeley, Berkeley, CA

21 Jun. Red-tail and Hummingbird. Philadelphia Brass. Lansdale Community Concerts, North Penn High School, Lansdale, PA

21 Jun. Finished Even the Grass Must Sing, pno version, SATB, orch, 18′, The Choristers, David Spitko, 26 Apr 2025 premiere

27 Jun. Jerusalem, from The Arc in the Sky, and Conversation in the Mountains, from Where Flames a Word. The Crossing, Donald Nally, Month of Moderns 2, Presbyterian Church of Chestnut Hill, Philadelphia

30 Jun. Finished Jesus Call Thou Me, Christmas carol for Bethlehem Bach Choir, Christopher Jackson

6 Jul. “Why Did They All Shout?” from The Arc in the Sky, Reading Bach Choir, Daniel Mahoney, Caversham, Reading, Great Britain

11 Jul. PREMIERE Arise, O Lord, Psalm 132 for SATB, org, 10′. Psalm Festival of the 2024 Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod Institute for Liturgy, Preaching and Church Music, Seward, Nebraska, the Bellevue Singers and organist Jacob Weber, conducted by A.J. Reimer.

15 Jul. Interviewed with Jacqueline Smith on KFUO Radio The Coffee Hour with hosts Andy Bates and Sarah Gulseth

21 Jul. Finished Even the Grass Must Sing, orchestration, SATB, orch, 18′, The Choristers, David Spitko, 26 Apr 2025 premiere

30 Jul. Interviewed with Jacqueline Smith on Talk Radio WPHT Philadelphia, The Great Message with host Pastor Brad Lacey

31 Jul. Finished Allemande, arrangement for solo guitar of movement two of The Nobility of Women. For Gary Galván, 2’30”.

9 Aug. Finished How Fair and Bright the Morning Star (Wie schön leuchtet der Morgenstern), new arr., SSATB, org, for the Brigham Young University Singers, Andrew Crane

25 Aug. Finished arranging & orchestrating Millennium by Anthony DiSimone

26 Aug. Finished strings for Jesus Call Thou Me, Christmas carol for Bethlehem Bach Choir, Christopher Jackson

18 Oct. PREMIERE. Dark Is the Night and Green Is the Grass (Tumša nakte, zaļā zāle). Riga Project Choir, Latvia, Christopher Walsh Sinka

23 Oct. Finished Endless Morn of Light (John Milton) for Variant 6 and the Sylvan Consort of Viols

28 Oct. Sometimes It Happens So. Benjamin Flanders, baritone, Sonya Szabo-Reynolds, piano, University of Dayton

31 Oct. Leading composition seminar, Cairn University, Langhorne, PA, students of Scott Watson and Ryan Carson

3 Nov. The Bremen Town Musicians. Premiere Performances, Musical Fairytales, Hong Kong, Andrea Fessler, two performances

6 Nov. Finished “To One Coming North” from Northland, orchestration, SATB, orch, 4′, The Choristers, David Spitko, 26 Apr 2025 premiere

16 Nov. The Consolation of Apollo. Houston Chamber Chorale, Robert Simpson, St. Philip Presbyterian, Houston

18 Nov. Finished new version of Jubilate Deo, for SATB choir and orchestra. Susquehanna Symphony Orchestra, Sheldon Bair PREMIERE 9 Mar 2025

7 Dec. The Consolation of Apollo. New version, with string orchestra. Plus PREMIERE of new Christmas carol. Bethlehem Bach Choir, Christopher Jackson

8 Dec. The Consolation of Apollo. New version, with string orchestra. Plus PREMIERE of new Christmas carol. Bethlehem Bach Choir, Christopher Jackson

15 Dec. Chorale Fantasias from Vespers. Ravenswood Community Orchestra, Eli Chen, Chicago

2025

28 Feb. PREMIERE. New 15′ Work. Choir and organ, on the life of St. Peter. Church of the Blessed Sacrament, Michael Plagerman

9 Mar. PREMIERE. Jubilate Deo for chorus and orchestra. Susquehanna Symphony Orchestra, Sheldon Bair, Bel Air, MD

14 Mar. PREMIERE. Endless Morn of Light. Variant 6, Sylvan Consort of Viols. Fleisher Art Memorial, Philadelphia

15 Mar. Endless Morn of Light. Variant 6, Sylvan Consort of Viols. First and Central Presbyterian, Wilmington, DE

16 Mar. Endless Morn of Light. Variant 6, Sylvan Consort of Viols. Levering Mill Tribute House, Bala Cynwyd, PA

26 Apr. PREMIERE. Even the Grass Must Sing, 15–20′ Work. The Choristers with orchestra, Trinity Lutheran, Lansdale, PA, David Spitko