Nick Strimple: composer, conductor, scholar, author of the critically acclaimed book 'Choral Music in the Twentieth Century' and faculty member at the University of Southern California Thornton School of Music.


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BIO CATALOGUE EVENTS REVIEWS AVAILABILITY CONTACT PRESS HOME	Select a category below to review PUBLISHED COMPOSITIONS RECORDINGS BOOKS & ARTICLES EDITIONS REVIEWS WRITTEN FILM & TELEVISION CREDITS 5 Nick Strimple (center) filming a documentary in Terezín, 2000. 5 Nick Strimple (right) conducting the London Symphony Orchestra, London Voices and soloists (left to right: Timothy Gonzales, Kelley O'Connor and Rod Gilfry) during the recording of his Christmas Cantatas in London, 2008. (© PICTURE PARTNERSHIP)	RECENT PREMIERES Fantasia for Flute and Piano, commissioned by Jack Lachter for the August 2008 Beverly Hills International Music Festival Susan Greenberg, flute Valeria Morgovsky, piano. Three Sexton Songs (Anne Struggles with the Downward Slide) St. Paul's Music Festival in Worcester, MA in June 2008 Emily May, soprano. *In My Craft or Sullen Art* (text by Dylan Thomas) Performed February 2008 by the Frost Women's Chorale at the University of Miami, conducted by Coreen Duffy. Harpsichord Concerto Premiered February 2007 in Amarillo, Texas by members of the Amarillo Symphony Orchestra David Lowe, harpsichord. RECENT COMMISSIONS Pirke Avot commissioned in honor of Karl Josephy by his family. Music for the Blue Rose, for Piano, Violin, Cello, and Mixed Chorus, commissioned for the Blue Rose Trio and the Choral Society of Southern California by Wilbur Richardson. RECENT PUBLICATIONS *Choral Music in the Nineteenth Century* (Amadeus Press, 2008) *Dvořák's* Saint Ludmila: Genesis, Premiere, and Aftermath (American Choral Review, Winter/Spring 2006) RECENT MUSIC PUBLICATIONS Nativities, for soloists, mixed chorus,organ and orchestra, published by Emerson Music, 2009. Mother and Child, for mezzo and baritone soloists, mixed chorus and orchestra, published by Emerson Music, 2008. Three Contemplations on Southern Folk Hymns, for organ, published by ECS Publishing, 2008. Valley of Bones for speaker, mixed chorus, congretation and organ. Published by ECS Publishing 2009. *When I Survey the Wondrous Cross,* for baritone solo, mixed chorus and organ. Published by National Music Company 2006. (Distributed by Emerson Music) RECENT RECORDINGS *Christmas, consultant on Kimberly Locke's (American Idol) 2007 Holiday album. The Nativity Story, choral conductor (New Line Cinema, 2006) Max Helfman: Die Naye Hagode, conductor (Naxos American Classics, 2006) RECENT REVIEWS WRITTEN* "Gurrelieder" in the Walt Disney Hall, a review of the Los Angeles Philharmonic performance at ACDA Convention. (American Choral Review, Summer/Fall 2005)
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