Annual American Composers Update
Jackson Hill
Jackson Hill is Presidential Professor of Music at Bucknell
University, in Lewisburg, PA.
Premieres
On July 30, 2000 in Wilkes Barre, PA, the Royal School
of Church Music King's College Course, Gerre Hancock,
director, introduced
How Shall the Young, for SATB
choir and organ, at St. Stephen's Episcopal Church.
Performances
A Tanglewood Music Festival program, July 7, 1999 at Seiji
Ozawa Hall, in Lennox, MA, featured
Voices of Autumn,
with Chanticleer, directed by Joseph Jennings. Performances
of
Tango-no-Tango, for piano, occurred on a national
broadcast over Radio Canada, with Louise Bessette, Dec.
11, 1999; and at Towson (MD) University Arts Concert Hall,
with Nannette Shannon, Feb. 13, 2000. On Apr. 19, 2000
in New York, NY,
Three Motets was sung by the Choir
of Corpus Christi Church, Louise Basbas, director. John
Hurd led the Choir of St. Columba's Episcopal Church in
Tristis est anima mea, Apr. 21, 2000 in Washington,
DC.
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