Commissions Announced February 2, 2014
Paul Ayres “Abba Yitkadash Shemakh”
Premiered May 16, 2015 by I Cantori of Walla Walla University, Washington
Video of premiere performance (appears at 39:00 and 58:00)
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Dominick DiOrio “Stravinsky Refracted”
Premiered April 24, 2015 by NOTUS: IU Contemporary Vocal Ensemble at Indiana University, Bloomington, IN
Video of premiere performance
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Jacques Bank “The Jazzman, His Wife and the Persian Poet”
Premiered November 8, 2014, by Cantori New York at the Park Avenue Christian Church, NYC
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Zachary Wadsworth “Wisdom and Knowledge”
Premiered June 16, 2014 by the Choir of St. Paul’s K Street, Washington DC
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Inaugural Project
The inaugural project of the Ann Stookey Fund for New Music was the underwriting of The Crossing: Christmas Daybreak, a CD on the Innova label featuring the works of Andrew Gant, James MacMillan, Gabriel Jackson, Jonathan Varcoe, Benjamin C.S. Boyle, Zachary Wadsworth, Edwin Fissinger, Kerry Andrew, Colin Mawby, and Robert Convery performed by The Crossing, accompanied by the Choir of St. Paul’s Episcopal Church of Chestnut Hill, PA.
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