NICK STRIMPLE
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Instrumental Works Fantasia for Flute and Piano (6:30’) [nlsMusic)#NLS-02-001]
Harpsichord Concerto (19’) solo harpsichord, flute, oboe, bassoon, percussion (one player), 2 violins, viola, cello, string bass [nlsMusic]
Music for the Blue Rose (25’) violin, cello, piano, soprano, and mixed chamber chorus [nlsMusic]
Three Contemplations on Southern Folk Hymns (4:40, 4:00, 3:40’) (Weeping Mary; Jesus is my friend; Wondrous Love) for organ [ECS Publishing #1.3357]
Cantatas and Other Large Choral Works Franciscan Canticles (9') mixed chorus, tenor solo, organ and optional brass (2 trumpets, 2 horns, 2 trombones, 1 tuba) [Galaxy (ECS) #1.3084]
Mother and Child (A Christmas Mobile) (28.30’) mixed chorus, mezzo and baritone soli, orchestra (2 flutes, 2 oboes, 1 bassoon, 2 horns, three trumpets, timpani and percussion [one player for all], handbells [can be played by choir members], strings) or piano [nlsMusic) #NLS-00-027 vocal score; #NLS-00-027A full score; #NLS-00-027B instrumental score] (movements also published separately and listed below with published anthems)
Pirke Avot (17’) for Cantor (tenor), mixed chorus, and Baroque ensemble (2 oboes, 1 bassoon, strings and harpsichord) [nlsMusic]
Anthems and Partsongs A Christmas Lullaby mezzo solo, unison chorus and piano (or orchestra) #5 from Mother and Child (A Christmas Mobile) [nlsMusic) #NLS-00-022]
Alas and Did My Saviour Bleed soprano solo, mixed chorus and organ [Warner (CPP-Belwin, now Alfred Publishers) #GCMR 3400]
Annunciation mezzo solo, mixed chorus and piano (or orchestra) #2 from Mother and Child (A Christmas Mobile) [nlsMusic #NLS-00-019]
Come Thou Fount of Every Blessing mixed chorus, optional handbells and organ [H. T. Fitzsimons Co. (Shawnee) #F2300]
Daily Prayer SATB, optional congregation, organ from Five Easy Hymn-Anthems on Original Texts and Tunes [nlsMusic #NLS-00-013]
God Is Love, His Mercy Brightens SATB, organ [nlsMusic #NLS-00-010]
God Is with Us unison chorus with descant, optional congregation, organ from Five Easy Hymn-Anthems on Original Texts and Tunes [nlsMusic #NLS-00-015]
Hail Sacred Feast SATB and organ [ECS (Galaxy) #1.2998]
Hodie mixed chorus (div.), handbells and piano (or orchestra) #4 from Mother and Child (A Christmas Mobile) [nlsMusic #NLS-00-021]
I Sing the Birth baritone solo and piano (or orchestra) #6 from Mother and Child (A Christmas Mobile) [published with Make We Joy] [nlsMusic #NLS-00-023]
I Will Praise Thee, O Lord, with My Whole Heart SATB, organ and optional handbells and brass parts [ECS (Galaxy) #1.2999, Brass Parts #1.2947]
Lord, Bless and Consider Us SATB and organ [nlsMusic #NLS-00-008]
Lord, for Thy Tender Mercy's Sake SATB, unaccompanied [Southern Music Company (San Antonio) #SC247]
Lord, You've Been Our Dwelling Place 2-part or 4-part chorus with descant, optional congregation, organ from Five Easy Hymn-Anthems on Original Texts and Tunes [nlsMusic #NLS-00-014]
Magnificat mezzo solo and piano (or orchestra) #3 from Mother and Child (A Christmas Mobile) [nlsMusic #NLS-00-020]
Make We Joy mezzo and baritone solo, mixed chorus (div.) and piano (or orchestra) #7 from Mother and Child (A Christmas Mobile) [published with I Sing the Birth] [nlsMusic #NLS-00-023]
Music for the Blue Rose - Vocal Score (second and fourth movements) [nlsMusic]
O Come, O Come Emmanuel baritone solo, mixed chorus and piano (or orchestra) #1 from Mother and Child (A Christmas Mobile) [nlsMusic #NLS-00-018]
Psalm 133: Behold, How Good and Pleasant SATB (div.) [Oxford University Press #94.365]
Psalm Verses, Set 1 SAB chorus, unaccompanied Yihyu Lerazon (May the words of my mouth) Pitchu Li (Open to me the gates of triumph) Chakreini El (Examine me, O God) [nlsMusic #NLS-00-025]
Teach Us, O Lord 2-part or 4-part chorus, optional congregation, organ from Five Easy Hymn-Anthems on Original Texts and Tunes [nlsMusic #NLS-00-017]
There's a Wideness in God's Mercy SATB, organ [nlsMusic #NLS-00-009]
Three Little Communion Anthems SATB (and organ in #3) From Whence Does This Union Arise? Come and Taste Along with Me Bread of the World [Oxford University Press #9780193861428]
Tomorrow mixed chorus [Mark Foster Music Co. (Shawnee) #MF 172]
Two Canonic Choruses SATB In Heavenly Love Abiding O Quam Gloriosum [Southern Music Company (San Antonio) #SC218]
Two Songs from Psalm 116 SATB (div.) I Love the Lord What Shall I Render to the Lord? [Southern Music Company (San Antonio) #SC219]
Ubi Caritas SATB chorus (or ATB or SAB) and clarinet [Oxford University Press #9780193861411]
Valley of Bones (5:50’) for speaker, mixed chorus and organ [ECS Publishing #1.3358]
What Shall I Render to My God? SATB, optional congregation, organ from Five Easy Hymn-Anthems on Original Texts and Tunes [nlsMusic #NLS-00-016]
When I Survey the Wondrous Cross (5’) SATB, baritone solo and organ [nlsMusic] [Recorded on Music & Arts 4921 (Koch) #NMCH169]
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PREMIERE HIGHLIGHTS Sinfonia Breve, premiered on 13 November 2010 at Newman Hall on the University of Southern California campus under the direction of Coreen Duffy.
Pirke Avot, commissioned by the family of Karl Josephy. Premiered on 22 November 2009 at Congregation Ner Tamid in Palos Verdes Estates. Performed by the Los Angeles Zimriyah Chorale, Lauren Buckley (soprano) and Cantor Samuel Radwine.
Music for the Blue Rose, commissioned by Wilbur Richardson. Premiered at the University of Southern California on 1 November 2009.
Harpsichord Concerto Premiered February 2007 in Amarillo, Texas by members
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the Amarillo Symphony Orchestra RECENT FILM 100 Voices: A Journey Home Strimple is featured in this documentary.
RECENT COMMISSIONS New Work for Brass Quartet (Untitled) commissioned by the New Music Encounter Festival. Brno Czech Republic
RECENT PUBLICATIONS Choral Music in Theresienstadt 1941 - 1944 (Orel Foundation On-line Journal, May 2010)
Choral Music in the Nineteenth Century (Amadeus Press, 2008)
RECENT MUSIC PUBLICATIONS Pirke Avot, for Cantor, mixed chorus and Baroque ensemble, published by
NLS Music, 2010.
PHOTOS FROM THE ARCHIVE Nick Strimple with
harpsichordist David Lowe at the World Premiere of Strimple's Harpsichord
Concerto in Amarillo, Texas, 2007.
Backstage with Martin Sheen at a
concert in Beverly Hills, 1999.
Strimple taking bows with Nuremberg Symphony
following a concert, 1990.
Nick Strimple with James Stewart in Beverly
Hills Presbyterian Church, 1985. (l-r) Rand Harris, Alberto Mizrahi, Nick
Strimple, Joe Gole, Ofer Barnoy, David Lefkowitz and Raphael Frieder at
the 56th Annual Cantors Assembly, 2003. Composer William Hilsley and Nick Strimple following a concert in Amsterdam, 1999.
With his Choral Literature class at USC, October 2009. (Clockwise from back left) Nick Strimple, Christopher Gravis, Karen Garrett, Kory Reid, Nancy Holland, Neda Kandimirová, and Seth Houston) |
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