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BELLES VOIX named NATIONAL FINALIST: 2024 THE AMERICAN PRIZE – The Ernst Bacon Memorial Award: Performance of American Music. Belles Voix previously performed Something More Than Sky (2002) at various concerts (see below – Recent Performances).
NATIONAL SEMI-FINALIST: 2023 THE AMERICAN PRIZE IN COMPOSITION – CHORALE MUSIC: Agnus Dei (2022) for chamber orchestra, organ, and SATB from REQUIEM (2022).
NATIONAL SEMI-FINALIST: 2023 THE AMERICAN PRIZE IN COMPOSITION –INSTRUMENTAL CHAMBER MUSIC: Twenty Such (2000) for flute and piano.
2022 THE AMERICAN PRIZE IN COMPOSITION. 2022 2nd Place: Band/Wind Ensemble Music – Rain Falls From Broken Glass (2001) for wind ensemble.
2022 THE AMERICAN PRIZE IN COMPOSITION. 2022 National Semi-Finalist: Instrumental Chamber Music – Portraits of Manchac (2002; 2004) for string orchestra.
UPCOMING PERFORMANCES
To be soon announced.
RECENT PERFORMANCES 2021-2024
SYMPHONY INSPIRA: GALAXYMPHONY ORCHESTRA CONCERT. Lakeside United Methodist Church, Houston Texas, June 24, 2023. Heath Vercher, conductor. Star Trek: Main Title for orchestra.
THE SHSU ALL-CHOIRS CONCERT. GPAC Concert Hall. 7:30 p.m., Huntsville, Texas, April 22, 2022. Something More Than Sky for treble choir and clarinet. Clay West, conductor; Belles Voix.
THE SHSU WIND ENSEMBLE CONCERT. GPAC Concert Hall, 7:30 p.m., April 20, 2023. Elysium (2023) for brass ensemble. Matthew McInturf, conductor, The SHSU Wind Ensemble.
BELLES VOIX (Women’s Choir) – CHOIR TOUR. Grand Oaks High School, Houston, Texas; Kingwood High School, Kingwood Texas; Summer Creek High School, Houston Texas. March 4, 2024. Somewhere More Than Sky for treble voices (SSA), Bb clarinet, and piano.
PHI MU ALPHA SINFONIA FRATERNITY (Omicron Epsilon Chapter) – MEN’S MENTAL HEALTH CONCERT. TBD 2023. Western Carolina University. Cullowhee, North Carolina. Sinfonian Fanfare: A Centennial Celebration (1997) for brass ensemble.
THE 2022 NATIONAL MEMORIAL DAY CHORAL FESTIVAL. 2022 Memorial Day Festival Choir. Washington, D.C., May 28, 2022. Official Wreath Laying Ceremony and Memorial Recital at the National World War II Memorial. The Mansions of the Lord (arrangement for SATB divisi choir).
THE KINGWOOD CHORALE CONCERT. Kingwood, Texas. May 7, 2022, 7:30 p.m., First Presbyterian Church of Kingwood. The Mansions of the Lord (arrangement for SATB divisi choir).
THE LONE STAR COLLEGE – KINGWOOD STRING ORCHESTRA CONCERT. Lone Star College Recital Hall 5:00 p.m., Kingwood, Texas, May 2, 2022. III. The Abandoned Lighthouse from Portraits of Manchac. Robert Hunt, conductor; The Lone Star College – Kingwood String Orchestra.
THE LONE STAR COLLEGE – CY FAIR 2022 CONTEMPORARY FESTIVAL. Lone Star College – Cy Fair Recital hall. 7:30 p.m., Cypress, Texas, May 5, 2022. Vardøger for cello and piano. Daniel Saenz, cello; Kyle Kindred, piano.
THE SHSU ALL-CHOIRS CONCERT. GPAC Concert Hall. 7:30 p.m., Huntsville, Texas, April 22, 2022. Something More Than Sky for treble choir and clarinet. Clay West, conductor; The SHSU Women’s Choir.
THE SAM HOUSTON STATE UNIVERSITY 2022 CONTEMPORARY FESTIVAL. GPAC Recital Hall. 7:30 p.m., Huntsville, Texas, March 3, 2022. Vardøger for cello and piano. Daniel Saenz, cello; Kyle Kindred, piano.
THE KINGWOOD CHORALE & CHAMBER ORCHESTRA CONCERT. Kingwood, Texas. November 20, 2022, 7:30 p.m., First Presbyterian Church of Kingwood. Requiem (premiere) for orchestra, SATB choir, soprano and baritone soloists, and organ. Todd Miller, director; Robert Hunt, conductor; Benjamin LeClair, baritone/bass; Gabriel Gonzalez, boy soprano; The Kingwood Chorale and Orchestra.
FEATURED COMPOSITION:
for SATB, chamber orchestra, and organ
(from REQUIEM for SATB, chamber orchestra, organ, and soloists)
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