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Conducting /
Choral Awards
- August 2008 - Choral Fellow at Norfolk Chamber Music Festival with Simon
Carrington - Norfolk, CT
- July 2008 - Fellow of the
Conductors Institute at Bard College in the Conducting Program for
Fellows and Colleagues - Harold Farberman, founder and artistic
director; Annandale-on-Hudson, NY
- June 2008 - Conducting Apprentice at the Berkshire Choral
Festival - Frank
Nemhauser, artistic director; Jon Washburn, conductor - Vancouver, British Columbia
- July/August
2007 - Conducting/Accompanist Apprentice at the Berkshire Choral
Festival - Frank
Nemhauser, artistic director; Master classes with Grant Gershon and Kathy Saltzman-Romey -
Sheffield, MA
- March 2007 - Ithaca College ACDA Named
Outstanding Student Chapter at the National Convention in Miami, FL
(Treasurer for Ithaca College ACDA - '05-'06)
- January 2007 - Residency and Master Classes with Helmuth Rilling; Conductor for the Lecture-Concert - J.S. Bach Magnificat in Eb - Sprague Hall - New Haven, CT
- August 2006 - Choral
Conducting Fellow at Norfolk Chamber Music Festival with Simon
Carrington - Norfolk, CT
- July
2006 - Berkshire Scholar at the Berkshire Choral Festival - Frank
Nemhauser, artistic director; Maria Guinand, conductor - Sheffield, MA
- February 2006 - ACDA
Kegerreis Scholarship Recipient - ACDA Eastern Division Convention -
New York, NY
- August
2005 - Conductor at the first Transient Glory Choral Symposium and
Chamber Music Festival - Francisco Núñez, artistic director - New York,
NY
- February 2005 - Finalist
(1 of 4) - ACDA National
Undergraduate Student Conducting Competition - ACDA National Convention
- Los Angeles, CA
- May 2002 - National High School Choral Award Recipient - Salem High School - Salem, NH
Academic /
Service Awards
- August 2007 - Charles Dodsley
Walker Award, given each summer to an apprentice at the Berkshire
Choral Festival for outstanding musical contributions and for embodying
the spirit of the organization.
- 2007 - Hugh Giles Prize from the
Yale Institute of Sacred Music, awarded to the student who has most
clearly demonstrated interest, perseverance and achievement during the
first year of study.
- 2006-2007 - Phi Kappa
Phi National Graduate Fellowship
- May 2006 - Ithaca
College Dean’s Award
(for highest GPA in graduating class) - School of Music
- May 2006 - Ithaca
College Campus Life Award
(given to 10 students in the graduating class for outstanding service
to the College community outside the classroom)
- 2005-2006, 2004-2005 -
Who’s Who Among Students in Colleges and Universities
– Ithaca College
- 2005-2006 - Presser
Scholar - Presser Foundation
(most prestigious endowed scholarship from the IC School of Music)
- November 2005 - Phi
Kappa Phi Shirley O. Hockett Presidential Award - Ithaca College
- Outstanding Senior Award
– Pi Kappa Lambda - Ithaca College
- Outstanding Junior Award
– Pi Kappa Lambda - Ithaca College
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Composition
Awards
- 2007 First Place Winner - American Masterpieces Choral Composition Contest - for Say On, Sayers! - Performances by the Manchester Choral Society in May 2007 - Manchester, NH.
- 2007 Winner - Allen E. Ostrander Trombone Composition Prize, given by the Ithaca College Trombone Troupe for How solemn, as one by one... - Premiere performance at Penn State University, University Park, PA in April 2007 and publishing by Lyceum Press.
- 2006 Winner - Raymond W.
Brock Memorial Student Composition Prize - for The Soul's
Passing - Performance at the ACDA National Convention March
2007 in Miami, FL.
- 2006-2007 - Winner -
Cantate Chamber Singers Young Composer's Competition - for Cantate
Domino. Premiere performance March 2007 by the CCS in Chevy Chase, MD.
- November
2006 - Selected Composer for "New York Sings! - A Composers' Symposium"
with the Women's Chorale of 171 Cedar and composers Francisco Núñez and
Glenn McClure - Corning, NY
- 2005-2006 - Philip J.
Lang Composition Award - Ithaca College -
Ithaca, NY
- 2004-2005 - Chas F.
Hockett Composition Award - Ithaca College -
Ithaca, NY
Commissions
- Apr 2007 - Commissioned by the
University Church at Yale to write an anthem for the Battell Chapel
Choir in celebration of the 250th anniversary of the University Church at Yale
University.
- Oct 2007 - Commissioned by the Yale
Institute of Sacred Music to write a new hymn for the Eucharist
inaugurating the installation of the new Taylor and Boody Op. 55
meantone organ in Marquand Chapel. On a text of Thomas H. Troeger.
- May
2007 - Work for Trumpet, Violin, and Piano for Sarah Dash to commemorate the 65th birthdays of her parents.
- August 2006 - Work for
Tenor Voice and Guitar for Dr. David Parks and Dr. Pablo Cohen - Ithaca
College - Ithaca, NY
- May
2006 - Work for Alto Saxophone, Trumpet, and Piano for Dr. Steven Mauk,
Dr. Kim Dunnick, and Dr. Diane Birr - Ithaca College - Ithaca, NY
- April 2006 -
Commissioned work for Windham Middle School Band - 6th Grade Band -
Jared Cassedy, conductor - Windham, NH
- 2005-2006
- Five Commissioned Choral Works for the Ithaca Children's Choir, Janet
Galván, artistic director - Ithaca, NY
- April
2005 - Commissioned Contemporary Mass Setting - Ithaca College Catholic
Community - In Honor of Matthew Clark's 25th (Jubilee) Year as
Archbishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Rochester - Ithaca, NY
Professional
Affiliations
- American Choral
Directors Association (ACDA)
- American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers (ASCAP)
- Pi Kappa Lambda
(national music honor society)
- Phi Kappa Phi (national
honor society)
- Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia
Fraternity of America
- Roger Dean Publishing Company (Lorenz Corporation)
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