Events

* denotes a world premiere

2025

01/21  Two Streams, Daniel Emerson Shafer, cond., Ramsey Hall, University of Georgia, Athens, GA

01/18  Two Streams, Daniel Emerson Shafer, cond., First Christian Church, Athens, GA

2024

11/23  Hymn to St. Cecilia, Bel A Cappella, Monica Buckland, cond., Sydney, Australia

11/23  Non più cibo from Zita di Lucca, Sofia Mains, soprano, Howard Hanson Hall, Eastman School of Music, Rochester, NY

11/01  *Mass of All Saints,  All Saints’ Episcopal Church, Atlanta, GA

10/29  Album Release: The Joyful Mysteries and Other Works

08/30-31  *Dante Songs, Zita di Lucca (chamber opera), Tre Inni Mariani, Book of Visions II: A Great Portent, *Ave Maria No. 20 – Mater Creatoris, “Dante e la Donna” concert, University of St. Thomas, Houston, TX, get tickets

08/03  *Harmony of the World, Santa Fe Desert Chorale, Joshua Haberman, cond. Cathedral Basilica of St. Francis of Assisi, 7:30pm, Santa Fe, NM

07/26  *Harmony of the World, Santa Fe Desert Chorale, Joshua Haberman, cond. Cathedral Basilica of St. Francis of Assisi, 7:30pm, Santa Fe, NM

07/21  *Harmony of the World, Santa Fe Desert Chorale, Joshua Haberman, cond. Cathedral Basilica of St. Francis of Assisi, 4pm, Santa Fe, NM

June  O nata lux after Tallis, University of Michigan Chamber Choir, Eugene Rodgers, cond., tour of various cities, Argentina

June  O nata lux after Tallis, University of Michigan Chamber Choir, Eugene Rodgers, cond., Washington, D.C.

05/05  Eyes of Blue and Brown (from Songs of Life and Time), Kirsten Kunkle, soprano, Wilmington, DE

05/03  Eyes of Blue and Brown (from Songs of Life and Time), Kirsten Kunkle, soprano, Wilmington, DE

04/25  *Songs of Solemn Dreaming, This Other Life, *Time Against Our Bodies (three new song cycles), Tessa Fackelmann, mezzo-soprano; Adam Partridge, baritone; Julia Holoman, mezzo-soprano, 7:30pm Hirsch Hall, Shepherd School of Music, Houston, TX

04/23  Something like a distance (chamber opera), public workshop, 7:30pm Hirsch Hall, Shepherd School of Music, Houston, TX

04/09  Twilight Songs (song cycle), Daniela Machado, soprano, 12:30pm, Duncan Hall, Shepherd School of Music, Houston, TX

03/31  Psalm 100, St. Luke’s United Methodist Church, Houston, TX

03/28  O nata lux after Tallis, University of Michigan Chamber Choir, Eugene Rodgers, cond., Hill Auditorium, Ann Arbor, MI

03/24  Of Time and Passing, Voices, Colin Mann, cond., Incarnate Word Lutheran Church, Rochester, NY

03/08  *This other life (song cycle), Adam Partridge, baritone, 12:30pm, Duncan Hall, Shepherd School of Music, Houston, TX

03/06  To everything a season, Concert Chorale, Betsy Weber, cond., 1:15pm, University of Houston, Moores School of Music, Houston, TX

03/03  Blessed Are Those Who Mourn, Chorum Magnum, Dwight Jilek, cond., Gloria Dei Lutheran Church, St. Paul, MN

02/23  O Praise the Lord (Psalm 117), Kansas City Community College Chamber Choir, John Stafford, cond., Kansas City. KS

02/04  Book of Visions (No. 4 and 9), Joshua Boyd, organ, Church of the Incarnation, Dallas, TX

02/04  Adoramus Te Christe, Alfred Calabrese, cond., St. Rita Catholic Church, Dallas, TX

2023

12/09-10 * Ave Maria No. 19 (Causa Nostra Laetitia), Houston Chamber Choir, Robert Simpson, cond., Villa de Mattel, Houston, TX

11/17 CD Release: Two Streams

11/02 Book of Visions (Nos. 4), and Blessed Are Those Who Mourn,  Joshua Boyd, organ, Alfred Calabrese, cond., St. Rita Catholic Church, Dallas, TX

10/07 *The Joyful Mysteries (choral symphony), The Houston Chamber Choir, Kinetic, Monarch Chamber Players, Gabriella Reyes (soprano), Sarah Mesko (mezzo-soprano), Federico de Michelis (bass-baritone), Robert Simpson, cond., South Main Baptist Church, Houston, TX 

10/06 *The Joyful Mysteries (choral symphony), The Houston Chamber Choir, Kinetic, Monarch Chamber Players, Gabriella Reyes (soprano), Sarah Mesko (mezzo-soprano), Federico de Michelis (bass-baritone), Robert Simpson, cond., Holy Rosary Church, Houston, TX 

09/29  Three Nature Songs – Third Millenium Ensemble, Northern Virginia Community College, Alexandria, VA

07/17 Book of Visions (Nos. 4, 9, and 10) Joshua Boyd, organ, St. Rita Catholic Church, Dallas, TX

07/05 O Praise the Lord (Psalm 117), Southern Spirit Singers, Andrew King, cond., Llangollen International Musical Eisteddfod, Wales, UK

06/25 Ego sum panis vivus (after Manchicourt), Cracow Singers, Karol Kusz, cond., Muzeum Książąt Czartoryskich, Kraków, Poland

06/23 Ave Maria No. 13 (Regina Caeli) after Guerrero, CMAA Colloquium, Detroit, MI

04/30 *Zita di Lucca (chamber opera), 2023 Puccini Chamber Opera Festival, Daniel Knaggs, cond., Teatro del Giglio, Lucca, Italy

04/27-05/01 O Praise the Lord (Psalm 117), Southern Spirit Singers, Andrew King, cond., Hull International Choir Competition (Interkultur), Hull, UK

Spring Ego sum panis after Manchicourt, NOVA, Jessie Pierpont, cond., Montréal, Canada

April *Time Capsule, Wooster Symphony Orchestra, Jeffrey Lindberg, cond., Wooster, OH

03/25 O Praise the Lord (Psalm 117), Southern Spirit Singers, Andrew King, cond., London, UK

03/24-25 At the Siren’s Call, Kirsten Kunkle, soprano, Chicago Fringe Opera, Chicago, IL

03/18-19 At the Siren’s Call, Kirsten Kunkle, soprano, Chicago Fringe Opera, Chicago, IL

04/07 Adoramus Te Christe, Band of Voices, Alfred Calabrese, cond., Dallas, TX

03/30 Popule Meus after Victoria, Band of Voices, Alfred Calabrese, cond., Dallas, TX

03/11 Popule Meus after Victoria, Band of Voices, Alfred Calabrese, cond., San Francisco, CA

01/23 O Praise the Lord (Psalm 117), Millikin University Singers, Benjamin Hawkinson, cond., St. Louis, MO

2022

12/10-11 * Ave Maria No. 18 (Korloleva Myru), Houston Chamber Choir, Robert Simpson, cond., Villa de Mattel, Houston, TX

12/07 *Of Time and Passing: II. To everything a season, III. Into your hands, UW Chamber Singers, Geoffrey Boers, cond., University of Washington, Seattle, WA

12/04 *Populus Sion after Heinrich Isaac, Choir of First Presbyterian Church, Eric Gasteier, cond., Wooster, OH

10/11 TBA work, Montana State University Chorale, Reynolds Recital Hall, Bozeman, MT

09/25 *Coups de vent – Tom Wood (violin), Brian Dykstra (piano), St. Mary of the Immaculate Conception, Wooster, OH 

09/24 *Coups de vent – Tom Wood (violin), Brian Dykstra (piano), Gault Recital Hall, Wooster, OH 

09/19  Book of Visions: XI. Night shall be no more, II: A great portent, Monica Berney, organ, St. Paul’s Parish, Washington D.C.

09/04  O vos omnes after Mantua, To everything a Season, Chorallective, Siew Woon Choy, cond., Esplenade Recital Studio, Singapore

08/20  *O nata lux after Tallis, the Yale Norfolk Festival Choral Workshop, Simon Carrington, director, Litchfield, CT

08/17-30  Puccini International Opera Composition Course (participant), Lucca, Italy

07/27-31  Leading Voices – European Days for Vocal and Choral Leaders (participant), Utrecht, Netherlands

07/24 Ego sum panis vivus after Manchicourt, Sarteano Chamber Choir Conducting Workshop, Sarteano, Italy

07/18-08/01  O Praise the Lord (Psalm 117) California State Fullerton University Singers, Robert Istad, cond., performances in Sydney, Melbourne, Canberra, and Bairnsdale (Australia)

07/16 O Praise the Lord (Psalm 117) California State Fullerton University Singers, Robert Istad, cond., Fullerton, CA

07/10 *The Fire Within,  Sofia Symphonic Summit, Sofia Philharmonic Orchestra, Daniel Knaggs, cond., Sofia, Bulgaria

07/01 Twilight Songs – Anna Cavaliero, soprano; Libby Burgess, piano, New Paths Music Festival, Beverley, Yorkshire, UK

06/30  Adoramus Te Christe, Sacra Liturgia Conference, Martin Baker, cond., San Francisco, CA

06/27  After Motets Concert: Lumen ad revelationem after Hernando Franco, O nata lux after TallisPopulus Sion after Heinrich Isaac, Ave Maria after Guerrero, Ego sum panis after Pierre de Manchicourt, O vos omnes after Jacquet de Mantua (alongside their Renaissance counterparts), Ensemble Invocatio, Daniel Knaggs, cond., Toruń, Poland 

06/11  Trois Chansons I: Les en voulez vous garder?, Baylor International Choral Conducting Masterclass and Young Artist Program, Waco, TX

05/19-28  O Praise the Lord (Psalm 117), Dordt University Concert Choir, Ryan Smit, cond., performanes in Prague (Czech Republic), Salzburg, Vienna, and St. Florian (Austria).

05/14  O vos omnes after Jacquet de Mantua, Nouvel ensemble vocal (NEV) de la Renaissance, Marc-Olivier LaCroix, cond., Chapelle Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours, Montréal, Canada

04/24  Swallow’s Wings, Greater Cleveland Flute Society, Cleveland, OH

04/23 *Darkness to Light, Bluefield College Choirs, John Moir, cond., Bluefield, VA

April  O vos omnes after Jacquet de Mantua, Coro de Câmara do Conservatório de Cascais, Rui Teixeira, cond., Estoril, Portugal

04/07 Psalm 117 (O Praise the Lord), Southern Spirit Singers, Tallinn, Estonia

04/05 Psalm 117 (O Praise the Lord), Southern Spirit Singers, Riga, Latvia

04/09 O Praise the Lord (Psalm 117) Aeolians of Oakwood University, Jason Max Ferdinand, cond., Harvard University, MA

04/08 O Praise the Lord (Psalm 117) Aeolians of Oakwood University, Jason Max Ferdinand, cond., Harvard University, MA

03/26 Psalm 117 (O Praise the Lord), Cal State Fullerton University Singers, Robert Istad, cond., Meng Concert Hall, CA

03/24 Of Time and Passing: II. To Everything a Season, 2022 TUTTI Festival, Denison University, Granville, OH

March   After Motets Concerts: *Lumen ad revelationem after Hernando Franco, *Popule Meus after Victoria, *O nata lux after Tallis,  *Populus Sion after Heinrich Isaac, Ave Maria after Guerrero, Ego sum panis after Pierre de Manchicourt, O vos omnes after Jacquet de Mantua (alongside their Renaissance counterparts), Ensemble Invocatio, Daniel Knaggs, cond., various cities, Poland

03/06 O Praise the Lord (Psalm 117) Aeolians of Oakwood University, Jason Max Ferdinand, cond., Orchestra Hall, Minneapolis, MN

03/05 Adoramus Te, Cathedral of St. Stephen Church, Rebekah Wu, cond., San Francisco, CA

02/26 Ego sum panis vivus after Manchicourt, University Singers of University of Minnesota Duluth, Richard Robbins, cond., Weber Music Hall, Duluth, MN

02/13  Blessed are those who mourn, Choir of St. Patrick’s Cathedral, Jennifer Pascual, cond., New York, NY

02/13  Blessed are those who mourn, Choir Holy Cross Church, Minneapolis, MN

2021

11/21  Hymn to St. Cecilia – Choir of St. Bartholomew the Great, Rupert Gough, cond., London, UK

10/17  Psalm 117 (O Praise the Lord), Cal State Fullerton University Singers, Robert Istad, cond., CA

10/16  *Dwa Zdroje – Two Streams (Polish version), 6th Annual Musica Vera Festival, Schola Cantorum Thorunensis and Capella Bydgostiensis, Daniel Knaggs, cond., Toruń, Poland

10/10  *Ave Maria No. 17 – Mater Divinae Providentiae, Musica Sacra Choir, Paweł Łukaszewski, cond., Warsaw-Praga Cathedral, Warsaw, Poland

09/26  Songs of Life and Time: What I Ask of Life, Kirsten Kunkle, soprano, Pima Community College, Tucson, AZ

09/10  Two Streams (English version), Houston Chamber Choir and KINETIC, Robert Simpson, cond., South Main Baptist Church, Houston, TX

09/09 * Two Streams (English version), Houston Chamber Choir and KINETIC, Robert Simpson, cond., Church of the Annunciation, Houston, TX

08/15  Ave Maria No. 9 – Rosa Mystica, Ewelina Głowińska, soprano; Gedymin Grubba, organ, Hopowo, Poland

08/14  Ave Maria No. 13 (after Guerrero), Cracow Singers, Karol Kusz, cond., Kraków, Poland

08/07  Psalm 117 (O Praise the Lord), Minnesota All-State Choir, Jason Max Ferdinand, cond., Collegeville, MN

08/06  To everything a season, Interlochen Choral Conducting Institute, Paolo Debuque, Interlochen, MI

07/03  Book of Visions No. 4, Jan Bokszczanin, organ, Świętojański Organ FestivalToruń, Poland

05/14-15 Songs of Life and Time: What I Ask of Life, Kirsten Kunkle, soprano, Circle of Resistance: Indigenous Songs sung by Indigenous Singers, Intermountain Opera, Bozeman, Montana

05/09 Of Time and Passing: II. To Everything a Season, Houston Chamber Choir, Robert Simpson, cond., Houston, TX (online concert)

04/25 Songs of Life and Time: To My Wife, Audrey Johnston, mezzo-soprano, Indianapolis, IN, online performance

03/19 Bagatelle for solo violin, Latitude49 Bagatelles Project, Tim Steeves, violin, online performance

03/12 Psalm 117 (O Praise the Lord), BYU Singers, Andrew Crane, cond., Provo, UT

03/05 *Bagatelle for solo violin, Latitude49 Bagatelles Project, Tim Steeves, violin, online performance

2020

11/22 Of Time and Passing: II. To Everything a Season, Houston Chamber Choir, Robert Simpson, cond., Houston, TX (online concert)

10/28 Songs of Life and Time, Therese Macali, soprano, Albuquerque, NM

09/27  *Ave Maria No. 16, Chorus Angelorum, Edmund Murray, cond., Our Lady of Walsingham Cathedral, Houston, TX

08/15  *O nata lux after Tallis, the Yale Norfolk Festival Choral Workshop, Simon Carrington, director, Litchfield, CT, COVID cancellation

07/11-18 Of Time and Passing: I. Life, and II. To Everything a Season, Houston Chamber Choir, Robert Simpson, cond., World Choir Symposium, Auckland, New Zealand, COVID cancellation

06/28 Ave Maria No. 11 (Virgo Tepeyac), Archdiocesan Choir of Galveston-Houston, Rick Lopez, cond., Basilica of St. Ignatius, Rome, Italy, COVID cancellation

06/12 Of Time and Passing: Interlochen Choral Conducting Institute, Interlochen, MI, COVID cancellation

05/10  *Time Capsule – Wooster Symphony Orchestra, Jeffrey Lindberg, cond., College of Wooster, OH, COVID cancellation

04/26  Swallow’s Wings, Kelly Mullnow Wilson, flute, Judson Park, 7:30pm, Cleveland, OH, COVID cancellation

04/17 Of Time and Passing, II. To Everything, a Season, Wheaton College Concert Choir, Jerry Blackstone, cond., Wheaton, IL, COVID cancellation

04/12  Ave Maria No. 13 (Regina Caeli), Choir of Palmer Episcopal Church, Brady Knapp, cond., Houston, TX, COVID cancellation

04/07  O Vos Omnes, the Choir of Trinity College Melbourne, Christopher Watson, cond., Melbourne, Australia, COVID cancellation

04/03  Ave Maria No. 13 (Regina Caeli), University of Minnesota-Duluth University Singers, Richard Robbins, cond., Duluth, MN

03/31  Psalm 117, Brigham Young University Singers, Andrew Crane, cond., Cathedral of the Madeleine, Salt Lake City, UT, COVID cancellation

March Of Time and Passing: II. To Everything a Season, Wooster Chorus (Spring Tour), Lisa Wong, cond., COVID cancellation

02/08  Psalm 117, Pacific Lutheran University Choir of the West, Richard Nance, cond., Tacoma, WA

02/03  Ave Maria No. 13 (Regina Caeli), Choir of the Metropolitan Cathedral of Liverpool, Christopher McElroy, cond., Liverpool, UK

01/22-30  Psalm 117, Pacific Lutheran University Choir of the West (Colorado and New Mexico tour), Richard Nance, cond., eight performances in Albuquerque, Santa Fe, Colorado Springs, and Denver

2019

11/29  Surge Amica Mea – Polyphonic Voices, Michael Fulcher, cond., Seafarers Mission, Melbourne, Australia

11/24   Ave Maria No. 11 – Virgo Tepeyac – Archdiocesan Choir of Galveston-Houston, Richard Lopez, cond., In Memorium Concert, Co-Cathedral of the Sacred Heart, Houston, TX

11/23  Surge Amica Mea – Polyphonic Voices, Michael Fulcher, cond., St Paul’s Anglican Cathedral, Victoria, Australia

11/23  Surge Amica Mea – Polyphonic Voices, Michael Fulcher, cond., Art Gallery of Ballarat, Victoria, Australia

11/16  Of Time and Passing – I. Life, II. To Everything a Season, Houston Chamber Choir, Robert Simpson, cond.,  Houston, TX

10/26  Of Time and Passing, Fusion Vocal Ensemble, Debra Shearer-Dirié, cond., Indooroopilly, Brisbane, Australia

10/13  Ego Sum Panis Vivus (after Manchicourt), Lancaster Chorale, Stephen Caracciolo, cond., Lancaster, OH

10/12  Ego Sum Panis Vivus (after Manchicourt), Lancaster Chorale, Stephen Caracciolo, cond., Columbus, OH

09/24  *Psalm 117, the Choir of Trinity College Cambridge, Stephen Layton, cond., St. Martha Catholic Church, Porter, TX

08/17  *O Vos Omnes, the Yale Norfolk Festival Choral Workshop, Simon Carrington, director, Litchfield, CT

08/09  Book of Visions: *III. The Holy City Jerusalem, *IV. And He Shall Wipe Away Every Tear, *X. The Seven Trumpets, XI. Night Shall Be No More, Kevin Clarke, organ, St. Mary’s Basilica, Gdańsk, Poland

08/24  Ave Maria No. 15 (Domina Nostra Annunciatione), University of Houston Concert Chorale, Betsy Cook Weber, cond., Basilica San Nicolò, Lecco, Italy

06/15  *Surge Amica Mea (Arise My Love), Interlochen Choral Conducting Institute, Jerry Blackstone, director, Interlochen, MI

06/7-12  Of Time and Passing, Pacific Lutheran University Choir of the West, Richard Nance, cond., 16th International Chamber Choir Competition, Marktoberdorf, Kempten, Kaufbeuren, and Ulm, Germany

06/07   Blessed Are Those Who Mourn, Church of the Sacred Heart, Jennifer D. Behnke, cond., Bloomfield, NJ

06/05   Hymn to St. Cecilia – Choir of Royal Holloway, Rupert Gough, cond., Royal Holloway, University of London, UK

05/28-06/06  Of Time and Passing, Pacific Lutheran University Choir of the West (international tour), Richard Nance, cond., Edinburgh (Scotland), York, Cambridge, Oxford, London (England)

05/23  Of Time and Passing, Pacific Lutheran University Choir of the West, Richard Nance, cond., Tacoma, WA

05/19   Let All Mortal Flesh Keep Silence – 2019 London Contemporary Church Music Festival, St. Pancras Church, London, UK

05/16   Houston Canticles – 2019 London Contemporary Church Music Festival, Hampstead Parish Church, London, UK

05/6-8  Residency, Pacific Lutheran University, Tacoma, WA

05/05  Houston Canticles – Houston Children’s Chorus, Stephen Roddy, cond., Christopher Betts, organ; Co-Cathedral of the Sacred Heart

05/02   Ego Sum Panis Vivus (after Manchicourt), Music Tree Vocal Ensemble, Simon Carrington, cond., Tokyo Cantat, Japan

04/29   Ave Maria No. 9 – Rosa Mystica, Grace Roman, soprano, Olga Wong, organ, St. Luke’s United Methodist Church, Houston, TX

04/27   *Ave Maria No. 15 (Domina Nostra Annunciatione), UH Concert Chorale, Betsy Cook Weber, cond., 150th Anniversary concert, Church of the Annunciation, Houston, TX, 8:00pm

04/27   Nunc Dimitis, Houston Children’s Chorus, Stephen Roddy, cond., Stude Concert Hall, Houston, TX

04/19   Salvator Mundi, Adoramus Te Christe, St. Martha Catholic Church, Porter, TX

04/12   Clinician/Presenter, Composition Workshop for Katy area High Schools, Katy, TX

03/25  Ave Maria No. 13 (Regina Caeli), Daniel Knaggs, cond., St. Mary’s seminary Chapel, Houston, TX

03/12  Ego Sum Panis Vivus, and Ave Maria No. 13 (Regina Caeli), Richard Robbins, cond., Bazylika Mariacka, Kraków, Poland

02/27-03/03   ACDA National Conference, various events, Kansas City, MO

02/25   Blessed Are Those Who Mourn, Gabriel Machado, cond., University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ

02/25  Ego sum Panis Vivus, and Agnus Dei, Daniel Knaggs, cond., St. Mary’s seminary Chapel, Houston, TX

02/17   Blessed Are Those Who Mourn, Cathedral Choir, Jennifer Pascual, cond., St. Patrick’s Cathedral, New York, NY (live stream at 10:15am EST)

02/10   Nunc Dimitis, Palmer Memorial Episcopal Church, Brady Knapp, cond., Houston, TX

01/31  Caritas Dei Diffusa Est, Choir of the Metropolitan Cathedral of Liverpool, Christopher McElroy, cond., Liverpool, UK

01/28  Sanctus, and Let All Mortal Flesh Keep Silence, Daniel Knaggs, cond., St. Mary’s seminary Chapel, Houston, TX

01/03   Ave Maria No. 5Mater Ecclesia, Wedding Church at Cana, Kafr Kana, Israel

2018

12/22-23   *Ave Maria No. 14 – Wells Cathedral Choir, Jeremy Cole, cond., Candlelight Carol Services, Wells, UK

12/12   Houston Canticles – Kingwood High School women’s choir, Penelope Campbell, cond., Kingwood, TX

11/26  Sanctus, and Let All Mortal Flesh Keep Silence, Daniel Knaggs, cond., St. Mary’s seminary Chapel, Houston, TX

08/18  *Ego Sum Panis Vivus (after Manchicourt), the Yale Norfolk Festival Choral Workshop, Simon Carrington, director, Litchfield, CT

07/11  Blessed Are Those Who Mourn, Jerry Blackstone, cond., NPM National Conference, Baltimore, MD

06/09  Blessed Are Those Who Mourn, and Caritas Dei diffusa est, Choral Conducting Institute at Interlochen, Interlochen, MI

05/20   Caritas Dei diffusa Est – 2018 London Contemporary Church Music Festival, St. Pancras Church, London, UK

05/20   Caritas Dei diffusa Est – 2018 London Contemporary Church Music Festival, All Saints Margaret Street, London, UK

05/01   Hymn to St. Cecilia – Choir of Royal Holloway, Rupert Gough, cond., St. Sepulcher-without-Newgate, London, UK

04/27   Ave Maria No. 13 – Piping Rock Singers, Kevin Clarke, cond., the Cathedral of Our Lady of Walsingham, Houston, TX, 7:30pm

Canada/USA Tour 04/08-04/17   Hymn to St. Cecilia – The Choir of Royal Holloway (University of London), Rupert Gough, cond., Edmonton, Victoria, Vancouver, San Antonio, Dallas, Kingwood

03/30   *Salvator Mundi, Adoramus Te Christe, St. Martha’s Church, Kingwood, TX

03/25  Blessed Are Those Who Mourn, Schola Cantorum of St. John the Baptist, Allentown, NJ

03/10   Nebula – Da Camera Stop, Look, and Listen! Family Concert, Amanda Galick, flute. Richmond Hall, Houston, TX

02/16  Psalm 100 – Iowa State Singers, James Rodde, cond., ACDA North Central/Central Regional Conference, Chicago, IL

02/02  *Book of Visions — I. Alpha and Omega, II. A Great Portent, IX. Aria: Behold I Stand at the Door and Knock , Samuel Backman, organ, Gothic Hall, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK

2017

12/24   Still, still, still – Children’s Choir, St. Martha Catholic Church, Kingwood, TX

12/24   Magnificat – Houston Children’s Chorus, Stephen Roddy, cond., Co-Cathedral of the Sacred Heart, Houston, TX

12/17   *Magnificat – Houston Children’s Chorus, Stephen Roddy, cond., Villa de Matel, Houston, TX, 6:00pm

12/17   *Magnificat – Houston Children’s Chorus, Stephen Roddy, cond., Villa de Matel, Houston, TX, 4:00pm

12/10   Ave Maria No. 13 – Houston Chamber Choir, Robert Simpson, cond., Villa de Matel, Houston, TX, 3:30pm and 7:30pm

12/09   Ave Maria No. 13 – Houston Chamber Choir, Robert Simpson, cond., Villa de Matel, Houston, TX, 3:30pm and 7:30pm

12/08   Ave Maria No. 13 – Houston Chamber Choir, Robert Simpson, cond., Villa de Matel, Houston, TX, 7:30pm

12/01   *Floodgates – Shepherd School Symphony Orchestra, Stude Concert Hall, Rice University, Houston, TX

11/18   *Hymn to St. Cecilia – Choir of Royal Holloway, Rupert Gough, cond., Royal Holloway, University of London, UK, 6pm

10/20  *Psalm 100 – Iowa State Singers, James Rodde, cond., Iowa State University, Ames, IA, live-stream at 7:30pm CST

09/24  Ave Maria No. 13, San Antonio Chamber Choir, Richard Bjella, cond., University of the Incarnate Word, San Antonio, TX, 3:00pm

09/23  Ave Maria No. 13, San Antonio Chamber Choir, Richard Bjella, cond., Tobin Center Rotunda, San Antonio, TX, 3:00pm and 7:30pm

08/19  *Ave Maria No. 13, the Yale Norfolk Festival Choral Workshop, Simon Carrington, director, Litchfield, CT

July 2017   Blessed are Those Who Mourn – Pacific Lutheran University Choral Union, Richard Nance, cond., France tour: Arles, Alixan, Colmar, Troyes, Bayeux, and Paris, France

07/27  Numberless Stars, Summertime Singers, Colleen Johnson, cond., Port Townsend, WA

07/11   Blessed are Those Who Mourn – Pacific Lutheran University Choral Union, Richard Nance, cond., Lagerquist Concert Hall, Parkland, WA

06/26  Resoundings, Deciduous Trio, American Harp Society National Conference, St. Olaf College, Northfield, MN

05/07  Book of Visions (TBA movement), London Contemporary Church Music Festival, London, UK

05/07  Blessed are Those Who Mourn – Pacific Lutheran University Choral Union, Richard Nance, cond., Lagerquist Concert Hall, Parkland, WA

04/14  *Adoramus Te Christe, and *Anima Christi, St. Martha Catholic Church, Kingwood, TX

04/13  He Who Eats My Flesh, St. Martha Catholic Church, Kingwood, TX

03/10   Alma Chorus Domini , National Conference: “Gregorian Chant in Pastoral Ministry and Religious Education”, Crista Miller, organ, Yonkers, NY

03/07   Alma Chorus Domini , Co-Cathedral of the Sacred Heart, Crista Miller, organ, Houston, TX

03/02   *Psalm 100 , Texas Tech University Choir, Richard Bjella, cond., Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX

02/15  Classical MPR broadcast of Hic est discipulus ille, and Ave Maria No. 9 – Rosa Mystica, Stephen Layton, Trinity College Choir, Cambridge

02/04  Sunset, University of Texas at Arlington A cappella choir, SCI Region VI Conference, Arlington, TX

2016

12/11   *Ave Maria  No. 12 –  Porta Caeli  –  Houston Chamber Choir, Rober Simpson, cond., Villa de Matel, 3:30pm and 7:30pm, Houston, TX (Tickets)

12/10   *Ave Maria  No. 12 –  Porta Caeli  –  Houston Chamber Choir, Rober Simpson, cond., Villa de Matel, 3:30pm and 7:30pm, Houston, TX (Tickets)

11/26   *Book of Visions  –  No.  5  –  Behold I Make All Things New,  Ave Maria No. 5 – Mater Ecclesia,  Mass of St. Teresa of Avila , St. Mary Star of the Sea, Jackson , MI

11/20   Ave Maria No. 11 – Virgo Tepeyac  –  “In Memoria” concert, Archdiocesan choir, Dr. Rick Lopez, cond., 3:00pm, Co-cathedral of the Sacred Heart, Houston, TX

10/23   *Book of Visions  –  No.  11  –  Night Shall Be No More  –  Monica Czausz, organ, Pipedreams Live! concert and American Public Media Broadcast, Meyerson Center, Dallas, TX

10/09   Resoundings (Mvts. II and III)  –  Stephanie Mientka, viola, Kathryn Harms, harp, Dairy Center for the Arts, Boulder, CO

07/14   Ave Maria  No. 11 –   Virgo Tepeyac  –  NPM National Conference, Richard Lopez, cond., Houston, TX

TBA   Twilight Songs  –  Natalie Christine, soprano, Universidade do Estado de Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, Brazil

06/20   *Hymn Reharmonization (Dunedin) –  Monica Czausz, organ, AGO 2016 National Convention, Christ Church Cathedral, Houston, TX

06/08   Twilight Songs  –  Anna Cavaliero, soprano, Royal College of Music, London, UK

06/04   *Ave Maria  No. 11 –   Virgo Tepeyac  –  Co-Cathedral of the Sacred Heart

05/19   *Numberless Stars  –  Kingwood High School choirs, Co-Cathedral of the Sacred Heart, Houston, TX

05/11   Book of Visions  –  No.  12  –  Finale:  Even So,  Amen!  –  London Contemporary Church Music Festival and BBC Radio 3 Broadcast, London, UK

05/08   Ave Maria Mater Dei,  Mass of St. Teresa of Avila  –  St. Mary Star of the Sea Church, Jackson, MI

04/23   *Vocalise  –  Giancarlo Latta, violin,  Duncan Recital Hall, Houston, TX

04/12   Blessed Are Those Who Mourn  –  University of North Texas a cappella choir, John Irving, cond., Denton, TX

04/10   *Awaiting the Dawn  (for orchestra) –  Campanile Orchestra,  Jerry Hou, cond., Stude Concert Hall, Houston, TX

04/09   Creativity Retreat keynote speaker –  Catholic Charismatic Center, Houston, TX

02/28   He Who Eats My Flesh –  Co-Cathedral of the Sacred Heart, Houston, TX

2015

12/20   *Ave Maria No. 10  – Virgo Serena  –  South Bend Chamber Singers, Nancy Menk, cond., South Bend, IN

11/26  Trois Chansons  –  Ars Nova,  Iara Fricke Matte, cond., Belo Horizonte, Brazil

11/22   *Caritas Dei diffusa est –  Audivi Vocem, Noah Horn, cond., Chiaroscuro concert, 3pm at Bethlehem United Church of Christ, Ann Arbor, MI

11/13   Trois Chansons  –  Vancouver Chamber Choir, Jon Washburn, cond., New Wave concert, Ryerson United Church, Vancouver, B.C., Canada

11/05  Trois Chansons  –  Ars Nova,  Iara Fricke Matte, cond., Belo Horizonte, Brazil

10/24   *Trois Chansons  –  Ars Nova,  Iara Fricke Matte, cond., at Inhotim, Brumadinho, Brazil

10/18   *Two Columns at Sea (for string orchestra)  –  Kinetic: The Conductorless Ensemble, First Evangelical Lutheran  Church, Houston, TX

09/20   *Blessed are Those Who Mourn  –  Trinity College Choir of Cambridge, Stephen Layton, cond., Church of the Incarnation, Dallas, TX

09/20   *Trois Chansons: III. Chanson d’un demain   –  Houston Chamber Choir, Robert Simpson, cond., South Main Baptist Church, 4:00 pm, Houston, TX

09/18   *Trois Chansons: III. Chanson d’un demain   –  Houston Chamber Choir, Robert Simpson, cond., Trinity Episcopal Church, 7:30 pm, Longview, TX

09/04   Resoundings   –  Deciduous Trio, New Hope Lutheran Church, 7:30pm, Missouri City, TX

08/16  He Who Eats My Flesh – Co-Cathedral of the Sacred Heart, Houston, TX

08/13   *Swallow’s Wings   –  Douglas DeVries, flute; Yvonne Chen, piano, Seattle, WA

07/18   Sunset   –  Choral Arts Initiative, Brandon Elliott, cond.,  Newport Beach, CA

07/14   Iter Animae (Organ Symphony)  –  Crista Miller, organ, Co-Cathedral of the Sacred Heart 7:30 pm, Houston, TX

06/06   Ecce Vox de Cælis – Le Madrigal de Lille, François Grenier, cond., Lille, France

06/06   Ave Maria No. 8 – Mater Purissima – Co-Cathedral of the Sacred Heart., Houston, TX

06/05   Ecce Vox de Cælis – Le Madrigal de Lille, François Grenier, cond., Lille, France

05/23   Ecce Vox de Cælis – Ensemble à ContreVoix, Marc-Olivier Lacroix, cond., Montréal, Québec, Canada

05/14   Missa Sancti Ioannis Apostoli – London Contemporary Church Music Festival, London, UK

05/06   Recital of Knaggs solo and duo works  (three premieres)  – *Impetus, Snowdrift, Melody and Memory, *Violin Suite, *stranded,  Nebula, Duncan Hall 8:00 pm, Rice University, Houston, TX

04/25   Nebula – Douglas DeVries, flute – Foundation for Modern Music concert at MECA (Multicultural Education and Counseling through the Arts) Houston, TX

04/16   Twilight Songs – Elizabeth Sharonov, mezzo-soprano, Eastman School of Music, Rochester, NY – Live stream at: https://www.concertwindow.com/90540-elizabeth-sharonov (9pm Rochester time)

04/14   Impact 343 (percussion ensemble) – Stude Concert Hall, Rice University, Houston, TX

03/21  *Ancient Ruins  (piano quartet and string orchestra)  Daniel Knaggs, cond., Hirsch Hall, Shepherd School of Music, Rice University, Houston, TX

02/27  Ver Novum  (Symphony for Brass and Percussion)  –  Gail Williams, cond., Bienen School of Music, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL

02/12   Doctoral Composition Recital II –  *Lux in Tenebris (String Quartet No. 2),  *Impact 343,  Resoundings, Hirsch Hall, Rice University, Houston, TX

01/25   Ave Maria No. 9 – Rosa Mystica – NOTUS, Dominick DiOrio, cond., IU Jacobs School of Music, Bloomington, IN

01/11   Ecce Vox de Cælis – Basilica Choir of the National Shrine, Ben LaPrairie, cond., Washington D.C.

2014

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11/23   Alma Chorus Domini – Felipe Gasper, organ,  Annunciation Church, Houston, TX

11/08  Midtown Music –  Market Square, Houston, TX

10/14  Nebula  –  James Turrell Skyspace, Rice University, Houston, TX

10/05 *Anima Christi, Ave Maria No. 7 – “Regina Familiæ”  –  Sanctuary, Brandon LaRue Dumas, cond., St. Stephen’s Church, Richmond, VA

07/19  Sunset  – UM Chamber Choir, Jerry Blackstone, cond., Waiapu Cathedral, Hastings, New Zealand

07/15  Sunset  – UM Chamber Choir, Jerry Blackstone, cond., Wellington, New Zealand

07/12  Sunset  – UM Chamber Choir, Jerry Blackstone, cond., Taupo, New Zealand

07/09  Sunset  – UM Chamber Choir, Jerry Blackstone, cond., Auckland, New Zealand

07/04  Sunset  – UM Chamber Choir, Jerry Blackstone, cond., Brisbane, Australia

06/30  Sunset  – UM Chamber Choir, Jerry Blackstone, cond., Detroit, MI

06/01 *Streams (string orchestra) – International New Music Forum, Bellas Artes Chamber Orchestra, Mexico City, MX

05/30 *Come Unto Me – Europäisches Jugendchor Festival, Jesus College Choir, Mark Williams, cond., Basel, Switzerland

05/18  Ego Sum – 13th London Festival of Contemporary Church Music,  London, UK

05/17 *Come Unto Me – Jesus College Choir, Mark Williams, cond., University of Cambridge, UK

05/17  Ave Maria No. 7 – Mater Purissima – Archdiocesan choir, Co-Cathedral of the Sacred Heart, Houston, TX

05/14  *Resoundings (3 movements for harp and viola) – (venue TBA) Da Camera of Houston, TX

05/11  Iter Animae (Organ Symphony) IV. Set Aflame – 13th London Festival of Contemporary Church Music, London, UK

05/10  Pre-concert speaker on contemporary American choral writing, opening concert of 13th LFCCM, London, UK

05/06  Ave Maria No. 9 – Rosa Mystica – Trinity College Choir, Stephen Layton, cond., University of Cambridge, UK

04/16  *Nebula (for flute and live electronics)  – James Turrell Skyspace, Rice University, Houston, TXAbout

04/14  Mysterium  – Te Deum, Matthew Shepard, Kansas City, MO

04/13  Mysterium  – Te Deum, Matthew Shepard, Kansas City, MO

04/13  *Sunset  – University of Michigan Chamber Choir, Jerry Blackstone, cond., UMMA, Ann Arbor, MI

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04/06  Iter Animae  – Crista Miller, organ, Oakland, CA

03/28  *Midtown Music (brass sextet) – Market Square, Houston, TX

03/13  New Work TBA  – Hirsch Hall, Shepherd School of Music, Houston, TX

02/11  Songs of Life and Time  – Kirsten Kunkle, soprano, Philadelphia, PA

01/19  *Joseph, Son of David  – Trinity College Choir, Stephen Layton, cond., University of Cambridge, UK

2013

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12/14  Eventide  – Jarita Ng, viola, Joe Girard, saxophone, Michigan State University, MI

11/10  *Hear My Voice (2013)  – Cor Cantiamo, Eric A. Johnson, cond., 2013 Michigan Festival of Sacred Music, Kalamazoo, MI

11/10 *I Am the Good Shepherd (2010)  – First Presbyterian Church, Kalamazoo, MI

11/09  Workshop (open to public) discussing and demonstrating Hear My Voice (2013), Michigan Festival of Sacred Music, 4 pm, Kalamazoo, MI

10/27  He Who Eats My Flesh – Co-Cathedral of the Sacred Heart, Houston, TX

10/20  Iter Animae (Organ Symphony) – Dr. Crista Miller, organ, Co-Cathedral of the Sacred Heart, Houston, TX

10/06  6 world premieres and 1 North American premiere:  *Iter Animae (2013), *Alma Chorus Domini (2013), *Ave Maria Rosa Mystica (2013), *Kyrie for Peace in Our Time (2012) *Ego Sum (2013), *Ver Novum (2013), Ecce Vox de Caelis (2012), I Baptize You (2012) at Edythe Bates Organ Hall, Rice University, Houston, TX

09/08  Radio interview and broadcast of Twilight Songs at 7pm CST – listen online at KUHA – Houston Public Radio, Classical 91.7 FM

07/26  Mass of St. Teresa of Ávila – Holy Angels Convent, Jonesboro, AR

07/02 *Ave Maria No. 7 (Regina Familiae) – American Creators Ensemble Chorus, Craig Hella-Johnson, cond., Eugene, OR

06/27-07/03 Oregon Bach Festival Composers Symposium, participant – Eugene, OR

06/23  Songs of Life and Time: (all six songs) – Kirsten Kunkle, soprano, “A Midsummer Gala” with EgoPo Classic Theatre, Philadelphia, PA

06/19  Songs of Life and Time: To My Wife – Kirsten Kunkle, soprano, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN

06/02 Delusions of Charles the Bold – Mexico City Philharmonic Orchestra, Mexico City, MX

06/01 *Delusions of Charles the Bold – 35th International New Music Forum, Mexico City Philharmonic Orchestra, Mexico City, MX

05/19  *I Baptize You – London Festival of Contemporary Church Music, London, UK

05/11  The Sixteen’s Choral Workshop – participant, London, UK

04/26  Ave Maria Mater Purissima – State Choral Festival, Holt, MI

04/14  He Who Eats My Flesh – Co-Cathedral of the Sacred Heart, Houston, TX

04/06  Songs of Life and Time: To My Wife – Lincoln Humanities Conference – Lincoln University, PA

03/29  He Who Eats My Flesh – Co-Cathedral of the Sacred Heart, Houston, TX

03/28  He Who Eats My Flesh – Co-Cathedral of the Sacred Heart, Houston, TX

03/13-16 ACDA National Conference  – participant – Dallas, TX

03/10  *Twilight Songs  – Rice University, Houston, TX

03/09  Eventide  – Rice University, Houston, TX

03/03  *Eventide – NASA Region 5 Conference – Joe Girard, Jarita Ng, Bryan Hall, BGSU, OH

03/01  *Exclamations – NASA Region 5 Conference – Donald Sinta Quartet, Kobacker Hall, BGSU, OH

02/25-03/03 Flujo y Reflujo – Audiograft Festival Jukebox – Oxford Brookes University, Oxford, UK

01/31-03/17 Flujo y Reflujo – Gunilla Klingberg Installation, Rice Gallery, Houston, TX

01/13  *Ecce Vox de Caelis (Behold a Voice From Heaven) – Basilica of the National Shrine, Washington, D.C.

2012

12/09  Iucunda Lux  – Orpheus Singers, University of  Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI

11/17 *Snowdrift and *Premonitions (2012)  – Rice University Shepherd School of Music, Houston, TX

11/14 *Snapshots from Mexico (2008-11)  – Rice University Shepherd School of Music, Houston, TX

11/03 *Generations (2012)  – 2012 – Krannert Center for Performing Arts – University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, IL

09/13-6 Conference participant: James MacMillan and the Musical Modes of Mary and the Cross, University of Notre Dame, South Bend, IN

08/15  Hic est discipulus ille – Polski Chór Kameralny,  Gdańsk, Poland

07/04  Hic est discipulus ille – Polski Chór Kameralny, 7th International Summer Music Festival “Word and Music”, Jastrzębia Góra, Poland

06/16  *Tre Inni Mariani – International Musica Sacra Prize “David Maria Turoldo” Award Concert – Coenobium Vocale, Chiesa dell’Annunciata, Rovato, Italy

05/10   Amen, Alleluia!, He Who Eats My Flesh – Boston Metro Opera Contemporary Americana Festival, Boston, MA

05/03  Ave Maria No. 8 (Mater Purissima) – Madrigals of Father Gabriel Richard High School, Ann Arbor, MI

05/02  *Ave Maria No. 8 (Mater Purissima) – Madrigals of Father Gabriel Richard High School, Ann Arbor, MI

04/29  Behold What Manner of Love – Church of the Little Flower, Bethesda, Maryland

04/29  *When Freedom Cried – West Point Woodwind Quintet Concert, New York, NY

02/26  Three Nature Songs – Third Millenium Ensemble, Bethesda, Maryland

02/17  Three Nature Songs – Third Millenium Ensemble, Baltimore, Maryland

02/14  Hic est discipulus ille – Trinity College Choir, Cambridge, UK

2011

 

10/16 *Streams (2011) for string quartet – 2011 MMTA State Conference – Composition Commission, Lansing, MI

08/30 Hic est discipulus ille 2011 Christopher Summer Music Festival – Vilnius, Lithuania

08/17 Radio Interview (in Spanish), and broadcast of works – Radio Nuevo León (1015 AM) – 12:00 noon EST Monterrey, México

07/28-08/13   Melody and Memory – 33rd International Music Festival, San Miguel de Allende, México

06/04 *Iucunda Lux (2011) – Young New Yorkers Chorus Sound Capsule 10th Anniversary Concert, New York, NY

05/13 *Anastasis, *La Reddition, Ave Maria Mater Dei – Art For God’s Sake Festival, Troy, MI

05/06 Alla Luna – Boston Metro Opera Contemporary Americana Festival, Boston, MA

05/05  He Who Eats My Flesh – Boston Metro Opera Contemporary Americana Festival, Boston, MA

05/03 *Hic est discipulus ille – International Musica Sacra Competition 2011, Guade Mater International Festival 2010, Czestochowa, Poland

05/01 *Behold What Manner of Love (2010) – Paulo Castro, conductor, Indianapolis, IN

04/21-25 Semana Santa: in concert with Jésed, Various locations, Puerto Rico

2010

12/19 Quem Pastores Laudavere – Indianapolis Symphonic Choir Festival of Carols, Columbus, IN

12/05 Quem Pastores Laudavere – Indianapolis Symphonic Choir Festival of Carols, Zionsville, IN

12/04 *Quem Pastores Laudavere – Indianapolis Symphonic Choir Festival of Carols, Fishers, IN

11/21 Zdrowaś Maryjo Mater Dolorosa, Bowling Green, OH

09/11 Three Nature Songs, Great Noise Ensemble, New Voices Festival Catholic University of America, Washington, D.C.

08/28 In concert with Jésed Vista, CA

08/14 *Amen, Alleluia!, *He Who Eats My Flesh, *Missa Sancti Ioannis Apostoli, *Mass of St. Teresa of Avila, International Sacred Music Competition for Composers, Basilica of the National Shrine, Washington D.C.

2009

12/04 Flujo y Reflujo – The Electronic Arts and Music Festival, Miami, FL

10/07 *Magnificat – EWTN Nationally-televised Broadcast from Rosary Cathedral, Toledo, OH

2008

05/08 *Three Nature Songs – Xanthos Ensemble, New York, NY