GVSU Varsity Men's Glee Club premiered "Do Not Weep," a setting of M. Elizabeth Frye's "Do Not Stand at My Grave and Weep," on April 17th, 2016 at St. Mark’s Episcopal Church in downtown Grand Rapids. Special thanks to conductor Dr. Charles Norris, soloists Alex Williams, Gabriel Ellis, Graham Smith, and Dan "Spray-Dan" Schroeder. A … Continue reading “Do Not Weep” Recording with GVSU Varsity Men’s Glee Club
Category: My works
Cate Tremblay’s “Devastate” (Film Score)
Cate Tremblay, a Grand Valley experimental filmmaker, recently completed her senior project, "Devastate." The five minute film reflects on nature and violence, and I was lucky to be asked to write and record the score. This is by far the largest project that I have ever taken on, featuring more than 10 instruments performed by four musicians, … Continue reading Cate Tremblay’s “Devastate” (Film Score)
“Do Not Weep” premiere, 4/17/16
My take on Mary E. Frye's "Do Not Stand at my Grave and Weep" will be premiered at the GVSU Varsity Men's Glee Club annual Spring concert this Sunday, April 17th at 5pm. The performance will take at St. Mark's Episcopal Church in downtown Grand Rapids as a part of their Sacred Sounds Concert Series. … Continue reading “Do Not Weep” premiere, 4/17/16
Welcome! 2 new recordings available
Hello friends, and thank you for visiting my new site. I've just gotten two new recordings of my works: one old and one new. The more recent is a recording of the premiere of my piano trio, Like Ravel to the Blues. Many thanks to Jenna Michael, Kevin Flynn, and Angie Schmitt, who dedicated time to … Continue reading Welcome! 2 new recordings available