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Recent News
February 14, 2012
Cantus’ recording of my arrangement of ”For the Beauty of the Earth“ for TTBB choir a cappella is now online! Listen here.
January 8, 2012
Play in Variants, a fanfare for trombone quartet, recently won 2nd place overall in the trombone quartet section of the British Trombone Society's 2012 Composers Competition. For more information including a list of performances, click here.
December 11, 2011
My Christmas carol for a cappella mixed choir, Sing oh my Heart, won the Young New Yorkers Chorus' Nathan Davis Prize in Composition tonight! Look for a recording on the media page soon, and if you'd like to sample a score, let me know here.
November 25, 2011
If you weren't able to tune in to American Public Media's “Thanksgiving with Cantus” program, click here! Included in the program are two arrangements of mine, one of the well known hymn For the Beauty of the Earth and another of Michael Jackson's famous tune Heal the World.
October 4, 2011
The Vancouver Chamber Choir will be premiering a new work of mine, The Birds, in their CAPPELLA concert on Oct. 21st, at Christ Church Cathedral in Vancouver. The piece's text is from Hilaire Belloc's beautifully simple poem of the same name.