Holy Redeemer Carol Sing

Event Description: In celebration of the parish’s 100th Anniversary, the choirs of Holy Redeemer will present this opportunity to come hear, sing and learn about some of your favorite carols for the Advent and Christmas season. Event Date 12/16/2012 Event Time From: 4:00 – To: 5:00 pm Event Venue Holy

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Faure Requiem at Holy Redeemer

Event Description: As part of the 100th Anniversary of Holy Redeemer Catholic Church in Kissimmee, the choir will present the Requiem of Gabriel Faure in concert and in memory of all the members of the parish who have died. Event Date 11/04/2012 Event Time From: 4:00 – To: 5:00 pm

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Woodland Presbyterian Church

Woodland Presbyterian Church

I had my first organ lesson at Woodland Presbyterian Church during the fall of my freshman year of high school. The instrument is Op. 758 of the Austin Organ Co. from 1917 with some revisions in the 1980′s by Milnar Organ Co. Though I haven’t played regularly at Woodland for

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Psalm à la Mozart, pt. 2

I don’t think I could be more happy with how the performance turned out. Sarah Whittemore, the Basilica Choir, and orchestra all did a wonderful job with the psalm! Listen to the live performance below to hear for yourself. Read about how this piece came to be here.

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CFAGO Installation Dinner

CFAGO Installation Dinner

Event Description: The final event of the Central Florida chapter of the American Guild of Organists is a dinner, installation ceremony and concert. I will be installed as the new Dean of the chapter that evening. After dinner, our host, Tom De Witt, has planned a Festive concert for everyone

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Psalm à la Mozart

For the Mozart Coronation Mass at the Basilica of the National Shrine of Mary, Queen of the Universe, Dr. William Picher asked if I’d like to collaborate on the musical setting of the psalm to be used at Mass that evening. Since most of the music for Mass is by

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Additional Wedding Music Selections

This is a second video with excerpts from wedding music selections. It offers some alternative traditional selections. I made these two videos for couples who are preparing to get married at Holy Redeemer Catholic Church, especially those who reside out of town. The first video presents the most popular traditional

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Evangelist Articles

Listed below are some of the articles The Evangelist published while I was in Albany. Music for pope has local touch Passing the baton Cathedral will host ‘Requiem’ Parish life remains part of Cathedral’s multi-faceted life Catholics pen opera on freeing slaves Music ministers look for right key to boost

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Vierne Kyrie

Here’s a clip from the recent Vierne concert at St. James Cathedral. Dividing the organ into the grande orgue and orgue de choeur proved to be challenging. While planning for the installation of the instrument, this was one of the pieces that I envisioned performing in order to work out

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Vexilla Regis

Written by Venantius Fortunatus (530-609), Vexilla Regis is one of the great chant hymns of the church. Appropriately sung at vespers from Passion Sunday until Holy Thursday, on the Feast of the Triumph of the Cross and even on Good Friday, the hymn was originally written to celebrate the arrival

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