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 CLIPS HOME	Select a category below to review PUBLISHED COMPOSITIONS RECORDINGS BOOKS & ARTICLES \| EDITIONS \| REVIEWS WRITTEN FILM & TELEVISION CREDITS Editions David Nowakowsky Edition. General Editor. Laurendale Associates (See Emerson Music [Laurendale Associates] website for individual titles and catalogue numbers) Czech Choral Series (works by Eben, Ropek, Hanuš, Kricka, Laburda). (See Emerson Music [Laurendale Associates] website for individual titles and catalogue numbers) Amy Beach: “Service in A Major,” Opus 63. Laurendale Associates #CH-1150, CH-1151, CH-1152, CH-1153, CH-115 Antonín Dvořák: “Saint Ludmila,” Opus 71. (reprint of the original Novello vocal score, with commentary and corrections). Laurendale Associates #CH-1328 Louis Lewandowski: “Deutsche Kedushah.” (with Joel Pressman). Laurendale Associates #CH-131 Henry Purcell: “O Lord, in Thee Have I Trusted.” (Editor and Arranger). Laurendale Associates #NLS-00-007 Paul Reale: “Madrigals.” Laurendale Associates #CH-1242 “Two Folksongs from Terezin.” (Editor and compiler of arrangements). Laurendale Associates (1994) #NLS-00-004	RECENT PREMIERES 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. 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 Mother of God for women's chorus and piano, commissioned for the University of Southern California Thornton Orianna Choir. 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 Pirke Avot, for Cantor, mixed chorus and Baroque ensemble, published by Emerson Music, 2010. Nativities, for soloists, mixed chorus,organ and orchestra, published by Emerson Music, 2010. Valley of Bones, for speaker, mixed chorus, congretation and organ. Published by ECS Publishing 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. *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) PHOTOS FROM THE ARCHIVE § Nick Strimple with musicologist Harvey Bacal, 1982.
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