Liturgical

 

Featured work: Freedom’s Land

A work for choir with words by a formerly enslaved man, composed for the Princeton University Chapel Choir in 2004.


 


Awake! Awake, and Greet the New Morn


Commissioned and Premiered by Luther College (2021)
4 minutes
orchestra and congregation
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Show me the way


Commissioned and Premiered by Luther College (2020)
5.5 minutes
choir (with soloists) and chamber ensemble
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Out of the Depths


Premiered by Luther College (2017)
12 minutes
choir (with soloists), brass and chamber orchestra
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Veni, Veni Emmanuel


This version Commissioned and Premiered by the Fort Dodge Area Symphony (2016)
5.5 minutes
brass quintet and orchestra
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Carol of the Birds

Premiered by Good Shepherd Lutheran Church (2015)
3 minutes
SATB choir and clarinet
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Four Advent Meditations


Premiered by Brooke Joyce (2015)
9 minutes
organ
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Hear Us

Premiered by Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, Decorah, IA (2014)
3 minutes
SATB choir and organ
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Meditation on “Penrose”

Commissioned and premiered by Nancy Houston (2012)
3 minutes
organ
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In the Beginning


Commissioned and premiered by First Lutheran Church, Decorah, IA (2012)
5 minutes
SATB choir, soloists, organ
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Comfort, Comfort Ye My People


Commissioned and premiered by Luther College, Decorah, IA (2012)
3.5 minutes
orchestra and congregation
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I Sing of a Maiden

Premiered by Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, Decorah, IA (2011)
2.5 minutes
SAB choir and piano
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Four Luther Chorales


Commissioned and premiered by Spencer Martin (2011)
14 minutes
viola and organ
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Four Latin Canons


Premiered by the Jubilus Vocal Ensemble (2011)
6 minutes
SATB chamber choir
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Canticum Graduum


Commissioned and premiered by Gregory Peterson (2010)
3 minutes
organ
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Vesper Umbra


Commissioned and premiered by Lutheran Summer Music  (2010)
8 minutes
SATB choir, soloists, organ and handbells
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Veni, Veni Emmanuel


Commissioned and premiered by Lutheran Summer Music  (2009)
5 minutes
SATB choir and orchestra
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Angels, From the Realms of Glory


Commissioned and premiered by Luther College, Decorah, IA (2008)
3 minutes
SATB choir and orchestra
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Freedom’s Land


Commissioned by the Princeton University Chapel Choir (2004)
3 minutes
SATB choir and drum
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the old eternal rocks

Premiered at Lutheran Church of the Messiah, Princeton, NJ (2003)
5 minutes
SATB choir and organ
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Four Offertories


Commissioned by Paul Dombroske (1992)
8 minutes
baritone and piano
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