August 22, 2015 – May 31, 2014
Aug 2015
Wagner's The Flying Dutchman - Bass Section Leader
Ravinia Festival • Highland Park
Wagner's The Flying Dutchman
Chicago Symphony Orchestra; James Conlon, Conductor
Chicago Symphony Chorus ; Duain Wolfe, Chorus Director
Greer Grimsley, Bass-baritone (The Dutchman)
Amber Wagner, Soprano (Senta)
Kristinn Sigmundsson, Bass (Daland)
Simon O’Neill, Tenor (Erik)
Ronnita Miller, Mezzo-soprano (Mary)
Matthew Plenk, Tenor (Steersman)
Aug 2015
Haydn Harmony Mass - Bass Chorister
Grant Park Music Festival • Chicago
Haydn: Mass in B-flat Major, Harmoniemesse
Adams: Harmonielehre
Grant Park Orchestra; Carlos Kalmar, Conductor
Grant Park Chorus; Michael Black, Guest Chorus Director
Layla Claire, Soprano
Julie Boulianne, Mezzo-Soprano
John Tessier, Tenor
Daniel Okulitch, Bass-Baritone
Aug 2015
Haydn Harmony Mass - Bass Chorister
Grant Park Music Festival • Chicago
Haydn: Mass in B-flat Major, Harmoniemesse
Adams: Harmonielehre
Grant Park Orchestra; Carlos Kalmar, Conductor
Grant Park Chorus; Michael Black, Guest Chorus Director
Layla Claire, Soprano
Julie Boulianne, Mezzo-Soprano
John Tessier, Tenor
Daniel Okulitch, Bass-Baritone
Jul 2015
Songs from the Heart - Bass Chorister
Grant Park Music Festival •
Leighton: Laudate Pueri
Paulus: The Lotus Lovers
Doherty: Et clamabant
Sibelius: Sydämeni laulu, Sortunut ääni, Finlandia Hymn
Cuomo: Kyrie
Hawley: Four Reveries
Doherty: Blessed Be That Maid Marie
Lauridsen: O Magnum Mysterium
Grant Park Chorus
Christopher Bell, Conductor
Jul 2015
Songs from the Heart - Bass Chorister
Grant Park Music Festival •
Leighton: Laudate Pueri
Paulus: The Lotus Lovers
Doherty: Et clamabant
Sibelius: Sydämeni laulu, Sortunut ääni, Finlandia Hymn
Cuomo: Kyrie
Hawley: Four Reveries
Doherty: Blessed Be That Maid Marie
Lauridsen: O Magnum Mysterium
Grant Park Chorus
Christopher Bell, Conductor
May 2015
In View of Eternity - Conductor
Cantate Chicago • Evanston
“In View of Eternity”
Musical reflections on the everlasting
White: Enosh kehchatzir yamav (1988)
Paulus: Hymn to the Eternal Flame (2005)
Melinda Alberty, soprano
Fissinger: Lux aeterna (1982)
Amanda Holm Rosengren, soprano; Michael Brown, baritone
Tavener: Svyati (1995) featuring the CSO’s Daniel Katz, cello
Luboff (arr.): Deep River (1962)
Denise Knowlton, mezzo-soprano
Fauré: Requiem (rev. 1893)
Alexia Kruger Rivera, soprano; Dan Richardson, baritone
May 2015
In View of Eternity - Conductor
Cantate Chicago • Chicago
“In View of Eternity”
Musical reflections on the everlasting
White: Enosh kehchatzir yamav (1988)
Paulus: Hymn to the Eternal Flame (2005)
Melinda Alberty, soprano
Fissinger: Lux aeterna (1982)
Amanda Holm Rosengren, soprano; Michael Brown, baritone
Tavener: Svyati (1995) featuring the CSO’s Daniel Katz, cello
Luboff (arr.): Deep River (1962)
Denise Knowlton, mezzo-soprano
Fauré: Requiem (rev. 1893)
Alexia Kruger Rivera, soprano; Dan Richardson, baritone
Jun 2014
Music for Choir and Brass - Conductor
Cantate Chicago • Evanston
“Music for Choir + Brass”
Featuring beloved works for brass and/or choir by Gabrieli, Bruckner, Pinkham and others, along with lesser-known works by the same composers.
Featuring Michael Hawes, Tage Larsen, Dana Morrison, Mark Peters (trumpet); Darren Castellanos, Rachel Castellanos, Chelsea French, BJ Hardesty, Terry Leahy (trombone); Scott Tegge (tuba)
Gabrieli: Canzon septimi toni #2 (1597)
Scheidt: Surrexit Christus hodie (1650)
Gabrieli: Canzon per sonare #1 (1608)
Pinkham: Thou Hast Loved Righteousness (1964)
Gabrieli: Sonata pian’ e forte (1597)
Bruckner: Psalm 114 (116) (1852)
Schütz: Selig sind die Toten (1648)
Pinkham: Behold, How Good and How Pleasant (1967)
Bruckner: Afferentur regi (1861)
Gabrieli: Canzon per sonare #2 (1608)
Schein: Die mit Tränen säen (1623)
Bruckner: Aequale #1 & 2 (1847)
Bruckner: Locus iste (1869)
Gabrieli: Jubilate Deo (pub. 1615)
Pinkham: Christmas Cantata (1957)
May 2014
Music for Choir and Brass - Conductor
Cantate Chicago • Chicago
“Music for Choir + Brass”
Featuring beloved works for brass and/or choir by Gabrieli, Bruckner, Pinkham and others, along with lesser-known works by the same composers.
Featuring Michael Hawes, Tage Larsen, Dana Morrison, Mark Peters (trumpet); Darren Castellanos, Rachel Castellanos, Chelsea French, BJ Hardesty, Terry Leahy (trombone); Scott Tegge (tuba)
Gabrieli: Canzon septimi toni #2 (1597)
Scheidt: Surrexit Christus hodie (1650)
Gabrieli: Canzon per sonare #1 (1608)
Pinkham: Thou Hast Loved Righteousness (1964)
Gabrieli: Sonata pian’ e forte (1597)
Bruckner: Psalm 114 (116) (1852)
Schütz: Selig sind die Toten (1648)
Pinkham: Behold, How Good and How Pleasant (1967)
Bruckner: Afferentur regi (1861)
Gabrieli: Canzon per sonare #2 (1608)
Schein: Die mit Tränen säen (1623)
Bruckner: Aequale #1 & 2 (1847)
Bruckner: Locus iste (1869)
Gabrieli: Jubilate Deo (pub. 1615)
Pinkham: Christmas Cantata (1957)