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FILM & TELEVISION CREDITS

Concerts at the Chorus America Conference in Los Angeles in American Choral Review (Summer/Fall 2007)

Gurrelieder: in the Walt Disney Hall, review of LA Philharmonic performance at ACDA convention, in American Choral Review (Summer/Fall 2005)

Days of Awe, review of 5 CD set of music for the Jewish High Holidays conducted by Samuel Adler, in The Choral Journal (September 1996)

The Choral Music of Latin America: a Guide to Compositions and Research, by Suzanne Spicer Tiemstra, review in Music Library Notes (December 1993)

Music in Terezín, 1941-45, by Joža Karas, review in The Austrian History Yearbook (1993)

Choral Music on Record, Edited by Alan Blyth, review in Music Library Notes (December 1992)

Run Ye Shepherds to the Light, Michael Haydn, edited by Elwood Jay Johnson, and Nine Choruses from "Continental Harmony" by William Billings, edited by Dale Jergenson, reviews in The Choral Journal (March 1983)

Who Moved the Heavy Stone, by Austin C. Lovelace, and Song to Sing Out, Hymn to Joy, and God Who Made the Earth, by Alice Jordan, reviews in The Choral Journal (April 1982)

Unser Heiland ist geboren, by Wolfgang Hofmann, review in The Choral Journal (April 1982)

Adoramus te, by G. P. da Palestrina, edited by Thomas Dunn, King Jesus Has a Garden, Wexford Carol, and Praise the Lord O My Soul, by John Rutter, Let All the People Praise Thee O God, by William Mathias, and Holy Communion, by Jack Hawes, reviews in The Choral Journal (March 1982)

Sing We Now of Christmas, by W. M. Govea, Kyrie eleison (from Mass VI), by Antonio Lotti, edited by Walter Ehret, and Sing Praises by Kent Newbury, reviews in The Choral Journal (December 1981)

Hosanna in the Highest, by John Horman, I Was Glad, by James McCray, and A Child My Choice, by Stephen Paulus, reviews in The Choral Journal (October 1981)

Symphony Out of Touch, review of Downey Symphony Concert in The Southeast News (February 15, 1974)

Night of Nostalgia, review of Downey Symphony concert in The Southeast News (January 25, 1974)

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 of the Amarillo Symphony Orchestra
David Lowe, harpsichord.
 

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.

Nativities, for soloists, mixed chorus, organ and orchestra, published by NLS Music, 2010.

PHOTOS FROM THE ARCHIVE

Nick Strimple and Dr. Richard Braun, Chairman of the Jewish Music Commission of Los Angeles, 2006.

Richard Thomas and Nick Strimple following a rehearsal in Beverly Hills, 1982.

James Stewart with Nick Strimple during a rehearsal break, 1992.