James Bennighof

Premieres

Oh Star was first heard in a performance by the Alliance Bible Church Men's Quartet, Waco, TX, on December 15, 2002. The Alliance Quartet also premiered Like the Wind, on June 8, 2003. The Waco (TX) Girls Choir, directed by Marti Koch, introduced Sky and Water on May 4 and 21. A Sad Song about Penguins was presented by the Bellerose Avenue Elementary Fifth Grade Chorus, directed by Nancy Reycraft.

Performances

All Around was performed by the Oklahoma Baptist University Bison Glee Club, directed by John Simons, in Shawnee, OK, on December 7 and 11, 2002. The Alliance Bible Church Men's Quartet, performed I Wanna Walk, on August 24, 2003, in Waco, TX.

Further Information

• 2001-2002 American Composers Update
• 2000-2001 American Composers Update
• 1999-2000 American Composers Update
• 1998-1999 American Composers Update
• SAI's Composers Bureau Online
• SAI's Music for Young People section