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May 2014
Premier of Faith Is Like a Mystic Spirit
A new composition by Wm. Glenn Osborne with lyrics by John Dalles will be premiered during the baccalaureate service of Gateway High School by the Bel Canto Choir under the direction of Chris Barletta. Faith Is Like a Mystic Spirit is for SSA choir with piano accompaniment. The lyrics are published in the collection of hymn texts We Turn to God published by Wayne Leupold Editions, Inc.
Find out more »Premier of God Is Gone Up
40 Days After... St. Richard's Schola to sing world premiere of "God Is Gone Up" by Wm. Glenn Osborne. Ascension Festival Choral Eucharist Thursday, May 29, 2014, 7PM. St. Richard's Episcopal Church 5151 Lake Howell Road Winter Park, FL 32792 Info: 407-671-4211 or www.strichards.org Forty days after Easter, St. Richard's Episcopal Church celebrates the Ascension of Our Lord Jesus Christ with a festival choral Eucharist. Under the leadership of Director of Music/Organist, Dr. Carl MaultsBy, the St. Richard's Schola will…
Find out more »Premier of God, Your Golden Doorway Beckons
Originally composed by Wm. Glenn Osborne with lyrics by John Dalles for potential use at the baccalaureate service of Gateway High School by the Bel Canto Choir under the direction of Chris Barletta, this piece for SSA choir will be given its premier performance in unison at the Graduation Mass for Holy Redeemer Catholic School.
Find out more »June 2014
Orlando Deanery Choir Eucharist at St. Thomas, NYC
The Orlando Deanery Boy Choir under the direction of Canon Benjamin Lane and Mrs. Claire Hodge will sing for the 11am Festal Eucharist at St. Thomas Church in New York City as part of their tour in June 2014. Having frequently accompanied choirs under the direction of Ben Lane, I have been invited to join the group and play the opening voluntary for the service, Le Banquet Céleste by Olivier Messiaen. You can find out more about the choir tour…
Find out more »August 2014
CFCArts Mozart’s Mass in C Minor
Central Florida Community Arts’ (CFCArts) 4th annual Summer Classical season concert will feature Mozart’s Mass in C Minor K. 427. The CFCArts Classical Choir will perform the work, along with a full chamber orchestra. Described as “ambitious,” “elaborate” and “a perfect synthesis between classical harmony and baroque counterpoint,” this unfinished work of Mozart’s was composed in Vienna in 1782 and 1783, as a celebration of his marriage. Mozart’s Mass in C Minor K. 427 will take place (only) at 7:30pm…
Find out more »October 2014
Sunday Matinee Concert
The first of the Cathedral of St. Luke's Sunday Matinee concerts will feature three different performing groups: Michael Barr on French horn, organ improvisations by Wm. Glenn Osborne, and the Orlando Wind Quintet. More details to follow soon.
Find out more »Nova Vocal Ensemble Folk Mass Concert
Nova Vocal Ensemble is a professional chamber choir consisting of experienced singers dedicated to performing the a cappella choral works of living composers. The first concert of the 2014-2015 season is a Folk Mass Concert. It will feature contemporary folk song arrangements from Scotland, Ireland, China, and Japan and new pieces that use the plainchant melodies. This concert is NOT an actual Christian mass; nor will it feature liturgical folk music composed in the 60s, 70s, or 80s for worship.…
Find out more »Wedding Music Premieres
For the wedding of my brother-in-law (my wife's brother), I will be composing the entrance and exit music for organ and brass quintet. I also will be writing a new setting of Psalm 145 for the celebration. Links to pages about the individual pieces will be provided once the compositions are complete.
Find out more »Umbra in Lucem
In conjunction with the CFCArts Symphony Orchestra, CFCArts Women’s Chorale will present a concert themed From Dark to Light. The choir will perform Faith is Like a Mystic Spirit by Wm. Glenn Osborne on the program. This event is still being finalized.
Find out more »December 2014
Christmas 2014 with the Basilica Choir
The annual celebration of Advent and Christmas music, featuring seasonal favorites for choir and orchestra as well as John Rutter’s thrilling “Gloria”. And don't forget the sing-along! This is the Basilica's most popular concert, so come early for the best seats. Preceeding the concert at 5:30pm will be an open house at the Basilica Gift Shop and Museum with light refreshments.
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