Conductor-Ensemble highlights
Handel Choir of Baltimore (2004-2013): Establishment of the Handel Period Instrument Orchestra for all pre-romantic concerts; series of Haydn Mass concerts; annual Messiah performances; performance of Handel Semele and Coronation Anthems, Bach cantatas, Mozart Requiem, Duruflé Requiem, Vaughan Williams G minor Mass; collaborations with American Opera Theatre in staged productions of Handel Jephtha and Purcell Dido and Aeneas; collaboration with Peabody Institute and Pro Musica Rara in Handel Ode for the Birthday of Queen Anne; selected to perform at ACDA Eastern conference; collaborations with Baltimore Chamber Orchestra; commissions and performances of works by Leshnoff and McCulllough; collaboration with University of MD Baltimore County for Brahms Ein deutsches Requiem; workshops for BSO OrchKids; concerts to support local humanitarian nonprofits. Handel Society of Dartmouth College (1979-2004): Two ten-day concert tours to Germany and Austria; performances of Berlioz symphony Roméo et Juliette and ''L'enfance du Christ, Bach St. Matthew Passion, John Adams Harmonium, Respighi Lauda per la Natività del Signore, Brahms Ein deutsches Requiem, Verdi Requiem; Vaughan Williams Hodie and Dona Nobis Pacem, Stravkinsky Symphony of Psalms; collaborations with New Hampshire Symphony in Manchester and Hanover for Mahler Symphony No. 2 and Poulenc Gloria; commissioning and première of The Staff of Aesculapius by Charles Dodge for Dartmouth Medical School Bicentennial; performances of lesser-known Berlioz cantatas, choruses and songs; performance of closing scene of Berlioz L’enfance du Christ with New York Pops Orchestra in Carnegie Hall; Concertato Singers’ première of Vox'' by Dennis Desormier ’97 and performances in summer Dartmouth Conducting Institutes; concerts in rural NH and VT communities. Dartmouth College Chamber Singers (1979-1996): Annual Feast of Song renaissance theatrical-musical banquet with the Early Music Ensemble; series of period instrument concerts with Arcadia Players of music by Mozart, Haydn, Bach, Purcell; performances of Brahms Neu und Alte Liebesliederwaltzers, Britten Hymn to St. Cecilia, lesser-known Berlioz choruses and songs, Ravel Trois Chansons, Messiaen O Sacrum Convivium, Ives Psalm 90; performance at ACDA Eastern conference in Boston; seven international concert tours (England, Scandinavia, Germany-Austria, Spain) and multiple national or regional tours in alternate years; numerous on-campus and local performances. ==Education==