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Performance Diary. 1988-2001

The performances in this Calendar are organized by year which are listed in reverse order. 

PerformancesA History of Evil: Bible Families​

Worthington United Methodist Church, Worthington OH (Maurice Casey conducting); 2 Jun 2001Kittyhawk
M SERIES: Carla Trynchuk (violin) and Peter Cooper (piano), St Paul MN; 22 April 2001Success


MMEA All-State Men's Choir; (Christopher Cock conducting); Minneapolis Convention Center; 17 Feb 2001The Young Lutheran's Guide to the Orchestra
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St. Olaf College Orchestra (Garrison Keillor narrating, Philip Brunelle conducting); Northfield MN; 25 Feb 2001
San Juan College Orchestra (Keith Cochrane conducting); Farmington, New Mexico; 4 May
Emily Dickenson Songs


Stephen Swanson (baritone) and Christine Rutledge (viola), University of Northern Iowa; 19 Mar 2000Great River


Augsburg College Concert Band Ireland Tour (Robert Stacke conducting); 21 May-1 June2000 Performances
Great River
Augsburg College Concert Band Southwest Concert Tour03/19/2000; King of Glory Lutheran Church, 2085 E. Southern Ave., Tempe AZ. 2:00pm 
03/20/2000; 7 pm, Flagstaff High School.
03/22/2000; 7 pm, Tuscon High School.
03/24/2000; 7 pm, Heard Museum, 2301 N. Central Ave., Phoenix AZ.
03/26/2000; 3 pm, Trinity Lutheran Church, 115 4th St., Stillwater, MN.
04/01/2000; 7 pm, Central Lutheran Church, 333 South 12th St., Mpls, MN.




Kittyhawk
Carla Trynchuk (violin) and Peter Cooper (piano), LaPorte County (Indiana) Symphony Orchestra chamber concert; February 6th
Carla Trynchuk (violin) and Peter Cooper (piano), First Congregational Church in Saint Joseph MI; January 23rd



The Fallow Heart
Plymouth Congregational Church, February 27

The Young Lutheran's Guide to the Orchestra.
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North Carolina Symphony in Cary, NC. Gerhaft Zimmermann, conducting. Randall Davidson, narrating. 06/17/2000
The Breckenridge Music Festival, 7/7/2000
Racine Symphony, 8/4/2000
San Diego Symphony 8/31/2000
Philadelphia Pops Orchestra 9/9/2000
Omaha Symphony 9/15, 9/16, 9/17/2000
Kansas City Symphony 9/21, 9/23/2000

Success
Premiere: ACDA/MMEA Summer Conference, Christ Chapel, Gustavas Adolphus College; August 121999 Performances
The Worn-Out Dancing Shoes
[PREMIERE of two movements from the orchestral suite from the Worn-Out Dancing Shoes Consortium Commission], Grand Rapids (MN) Symphony; March 5th
MEET THE COMPOSER NEW RESIDENCY
The Young Lutheran's Guide to the Orchestra
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Land of Legend Philharmonic; Columbus, OH; March 15th
Enid-Phillips OK Symphony; Enid, OK; March 23/25
Lawton Philharmonic Orchestra; Lawton, OK; April 23th
The Fourth Wise Man
Syracuse Society for New Music, First United Methodist Church in Syracuse, NY;
January 10th MEET THE COMPOSER NEW RESIDENCY
The Land Where One Never Dies
Trio Minnesota, Macalester College in St. Paul MN; January 23thGod is Working on a Purpose for youth orchestra 
[PREMIERE] Winter Revival at Plymouth Congregational Church, Minneapolis; January 7thIt's All Right
Prospect Park Players, Hamline University, Sundin Hall Minneapolis; January 13thMexico-Bolivar Tango
Philomusica; Minneapolis, MN; May 23rdThe Fallow Heart 
[PREMIERE] Worthington (OH) United Methodist Church Choir, Maurice Casey, director; Worthington, OH; June 6th
Worthington (OH) United Methodist Church Choir, Maurice Casey, director; Worthington, OH; June 13th
1998 Performances
The Fourth Wise Man
Syracuse Society for New Music; January 3th & 11th 
Syracuse Society for New Music, First Night Out Celebration in Syracuse, NY; December 31st
MEET THE COMPOSER NEW RESIDENCY
The Young Lutheran's Guide to the Orchestra
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Austin (MN) Symphony; February 22nd 
Green Bay Symphony; May 18th
Cleveland Orchestra; July 12th
Fireland Symphony; July 16th 
Louisville Symphony, September 19th
Central Ohio Symphony Orchestra, Delaware; October 17th
The Worn-Out Dancing Shoes
Children's Theatre Company; February 10-April 3 (38 performances) 
MEET THE COMPOSER NEW RESIDENCY
Concerning One Summer
Pianist Young Kim; Schubert Club; February 25th 
Pianist Young Kim; DMA recital, University of Minnesota School of Music; April 9th 
Pianist Jill Dawe; American Association of University Women in Minneapolis, MN; April 13th 
Jill Dawe, Chatauqua Institute; August 6th
Pianist Jill Dawe; Unity Church, St. Paul; October 3th
Pianist Jill Dawe; residency in Rockford, Minnesota sponsored by Abondia Center and Rockford Community Education; April 13th
Fantasy on "Angelus ad Virginem" 
Brian Williams and Thomas Hiniker; Calvary Episcopal Church Noontime Concert Series, Rochester MN; December 15th
Merilee Klemp and Robert Buckley Farlee; Christ Church Lutheran Church, Minneapolis MN; December 25th
Merilee Klemp and David Cherwien; Grace Lutheran, Edina MN; September 27th
The Story of the First Nowell
[PREMIERE], Plymouth Music Series of Minnesota, Welcome Christmas; December 6th, 12th, 13th 
NATIONAL BROADCAST: [PREMIERE], Plymouth Music Series of Minnesota, Public Radio International; December 20th
The Land Where One Never Dies
Minnesota Piano Trio and composer narrating, Shubert Club Courtroom; November 5th
M-Series Concert Recording [inaugural event]; Minnesota Piano Trio and composer narrating in Studio M @ Minnesota Public Radio; St. Paul MN; November 19th
Good Night 
Rockford High School Choir; residency in Rockford, Minnesota sponsored by Abondia Center and Rockford Community Education; April 13th
Rockford (MN) High School Choir; May 15th
Mexico-Bolivar Tango
The Greater Grand Forks Symphony; December 31st 
Heartland Symphony; College of St. Benedict; April 19th
Lord, Whose Love in Humble Service
Plymouth Congregational Church; July 5thWaltzing
Civic Orchestra of Minneapolis at the Lake Harriet Bandshell; July 23rdGrandmother's Cat
Ravinia Festival; September 6thMEET THE COMPOSER NEW RESIDENCY: 
  • Lover's Lament with Red River High School Choir; May 8th
  • The Cricket [PREMIERE] Bruce Carlson 30th Anniversary celebration at the Schubert Club; Maria Jette-Sonya Thompson performing at the McKnight Theatre, St Paul; June 1st
  • Wolf and Butterfly Songs for young voices and piano [PREMIERE] Room 115 (1st and 2nd Graders) performing at Marcy Open School, Minneapolis; June 2nd
  • CTC Summer in the Cities production of Gulliver's Tantrums; Ordway-McKnight Theatre; August 12th and 13th
  • Meet the Composer Annual Meeting, Los Angeles, CA; May 1st-2nd
  • Children's Theatre Company Composition Workshop; First Graders @ Loring School, Minneapolis; May 8th
  • Children's Theatre Company Composition Workshop; Youth @ Jane Adams School for Democracy, Neighborhood House; May 12th
  • CTC Summer in the Cities music-theater program with Dan Hurlin and Suzie Overlie; St Paul; July 10-Aug.12
1998 Workshops
  • Rockford High School Concert Choir dance & song workshop in preparation of a commissioned work; May 19th
  • ASCAP/ASOL workshop: American Composers Forum; June 18th
  • BMI-American Music Center workshop: Basic Skills for Composers -- A Survival Guide in New York City; December 5th
1998 Lectures
  • University of St. Thomas Keynote: "Completing the Circle: From Composer to Performer to Listener," University of St. Thomas in St. Paul MN; September 29th
  • SOCIO-ECONOMIC HISTORY OF MUSIC taught to St. Anthony High School humanities students; November 3rd
  • University of St. Thomas Endnote: "Completing the Circle: From Composer to Performer to Listener," University of St. Thomas in St. Paul MN; November 23th
1998 COMPOSER'S ENTERPRISE: 
  • Consultation with four composers on four successive Saturdays in Minneapolis; October 31-Nov 21
  • Consultation with five composers in New York City; December 5th
1997 Performances
The Young Lutheran's Guide to the Orchestra
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Concordia University College Symphony Orchestra, Alberta CANADA; April 
Utah Symphony; May 5th
Strings in the Mountains Festival, Steamboat Springs CO; July 1st
Lincoln Arts Festival, Booth's Harbor ME; August 
Music Academy of the West; August 9th
Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Ravinia Festival; August 31st
Dakota Valley Symphony Orchestra; Minneapolis, MN; November 2nd & 23rd
The Fourth Wise Man
Stephen F. Austin State University; Nagodoches,TX; November 23rd; 2 performancesMEET THE COMPOSER NEW RESIDENCY
Grandmother's Cat
Music Academy of the West; August 9th
Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Ravinia Festival; August 31st
Concerning One Summer
Pianist Jill Dawe; Iowa Composers Forum; November 13th
Pianist Young Kim; University of MN School of Music; November 15th
O Lux Trinitas
Augsburg College Advent Vespers; December 5th (2 perf) & 6th (2 perf) 
Westminster Presbyterian, Minneapolis; January 26th
Love is a Thread
Plymouth Congregational Church, Minneapolis; February 2ndThe Land Where One Never Dies
Bethlehem Lutheran Church concert series, Minneapolis; March 9thPsalm 118
San Francisco Choral Artists directed by Magen Solomon; June 13th, 20th, and 22ndMexico-Bolivar Tango 
Missouri Symphony; June 20th and 21stIt's All Right 
Augsburg College Homecoming concert ; October 11thGood Night
St Norbert College, Byron Walter Auditorium; October 26th"I See the Moon," "Over Yonder," "A Star Came Down" 
Arrangements of songs by Patricia McKernon Bethlehem Lutheran Church concert series, Minneapolis; March 9th1996 Performances
The Young Lutheran's Guide to the Orchestra
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Colorado Symphony; August 30th 
National Symphony Orchestra; September 3th
Fort Worth Symphony; September 6th
Fort Worth Symphony; September 7th and 8th 
St. Louis Symphony; September 13th
Baltimore Symphony; November 26th and 27th
Whoopi-Ti-Yi-O
Dubuque Symphony Orchestra; September 1st 
Fort Worth Symphony; September 7th and 8th
Mexico-Bolivar Tango
Civic Orchestra of Minneapolis; March 10th 
New Hampshire Music Festival; July
Stimme
Christopher Kachian, guitar; January 13thLupie Lullaby 
[PREMIERE] Walker Art Center; April 21stGreat River 
[PREMIERE] University of St. Thomas Wind Ensemble; Matt George, conductor; October 20thPart Song 
[PREMIERE] Plymouth Music Series of Minnesota; November 17th and 18th MEET THE COMPOSER NEW RESIDENCYYa Ribon
VIDA; December 5t1995 Performances
The Young Lutheran's Guide to the Orchestra
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Los Angeles Philharmonic; September 10th
Oregon Symphony Orchestra; September 12th
Diablo Symphony Orchestra; September 23th
Livermore-Amador Symphony; October 27th
Rockford Symphony Orchestra; December 9th

The Fourth Wise Man
[PREMIERE] Plymouth Music Series of Minnesota; December 3rd, 3th, and 10th
NATIONAL BROADCAST: [PREMIERE]; Plymouth Music Series of Minnesota; Public Radio International; December 17th
MEET THE COMPOSER NEW RESIDENCY
Ya Ribon 
VIDA; October 5thHabanera Ravel-Davidson 
VIDA; October 5th"Life is a Feast" from History of Evil: Bible Families 
Maria Jette, soprano; November 2nd1994 Performances
Ya Ribon 
VIDA; November 3rd
VIDA; December 8th
The Young Lutheran's Guide to the Orchestra
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Wartburg (IA) Orchestra; December 10thCoMix 
[PREMIERE] Zeitgeist; Walker Art Center, Minneapolis; May 12th"Doo Walk" from Good Night...
Ensemble Singers from the Plymouth Music Series of Minnesota; May 21stAround Columbia 
Ensemble Capriccio; October 9th1993 Performances
Lover's Lament
Augsburg College Choir; March 19thThe Young Lutheran's Guide to the Orchestra
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Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra; January 23rdAnniversary Sonata
Merilee Klemp (oboe) and Christopher Kachian (guitar); September 19thFantasie in f minor Schubert-Davidson 
[PREMIERE] Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra with Christopher Hogwood, conducting; November 11th1992 Performances
Song & Dance
Kosower Cello Trio; St Paul MN; March 22ndThree Ways of the Sacred and Profance 
Tanya Remenikova, cello; March 13thWhoopi-Ti-Yo 
Atlanta Symphony Orchestra; July 11thThe Young Lutheran's Guide to the Orchestra
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Atlanta Symphony Orchestra; July 11thAnniversary Sonata 
[PREMIERE] Merilee Klemp (oboe) and Jeffrey Van (guitar); July 29thCome Rejoicing, Praises Voicing 
[PREMIERE] Dale Warland Singers with Dale Warland, conducting; December 3rd1991 Performances
The Young Lutheran's Guide to the Orchestra
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Dallas Symphony Orchestra; March 18th
Worthington (OH) Methodist Church; April 13th
Piano and Orchestra Bench Overture
Dallas Symphony Orchestra; March 18thWhoopi-Ti-Yo
Dallas Symphony Orchestra; March 18thA History of Evil: Bible Families
Worthington (OH) Methodist Church; April 13thAround Columbia 
Missouri Symphony Society; Columbia MO; June 25th
Ensemble Capriccio; Minneapolis MN; July 13th
1990 Performances
Fantasy on "Angelus ad Virginem" 
Merilee Klemp (oboe), Scott Weidner (organ); Minneapolis MN; February 12thThe Young Lutheran's Guide to the Orchestra
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Plymouth Music Series of Minnesota; Philip Brunelle, conducting; Minneapolis MN; March 12th
National Repertory Orchestra; Philip Brunelle, conducting; Estes Park CO; August 3th
Piano and Orchestra Bench Overture 
Plymouth Music Series of Minnesota; Philip Brunelle, conducting; Minneapolis MN; March 12th
National Repertory Orchestra; Philip Brunelle, conducting; Estes Park CO; August 3th
Whoopi-Ti-Yi-O 
Plymouth Music Series of Minnesota; Philip Brunelle, conducting; Minneapolis MN; March 12th
National Repertory Orchestra; Philip Brunelle, conducting; Estes Park CO; August 3th
Black & Blues 
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Nebraska Chamber Orchestra; George Hanson, conducting; Lincoln NE; May 27thO Lux Trinitas
Judson Baptist Church, Minneapolis; December 2nd1989 Performances
The Young Lutheran's Guide to the Orchestra
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National Symphony Orchestra; Philip Brunelle, conducting; Washington DC; October 19th
New Jersey Symphony; Philip Brunelle, conducting; Neward NJ; October 21st
Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra; Philip Brunelle, conducting; Pittsburgh PA; November 3th
Piano and Orchestra Bench Overture
National Symphony Orchestra; Philip Brunelle, conducting; Washington DC; October 19th
New Jersey Symphony; Philip Brunelle, conducting; Neward NJ; October 21st
Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra; Philip Brunelle, conducting; Pittsburgh PA; November 3th
Radio Announcer 
National Symphony Orchestra; Philip Brunelle, conducting; Washington DC; October 19th
New Jersey Symphony; Philip Brunelle, conducting; Neward NJ; October 21st
Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra; Philip Brunelle, conducting; Pittsburgh PA; November 3th
Whoopi-Ti-Yi-O 
National Symphony Orchestra; Philip Brunelle, conducting; Washington DC; October 19th 
New Jersey Symphony; Philip Brunelle, conducting; Neward NJ; October 21st 
Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra; Philip Brunelle, conducting; Pittsburgh PA; November 3th
Song & Dance
Kosower Cello Trio; October 11th1988 Performances
Piano and Orchestra Bench Overture 
[PREMIERE] Plymouth Music Series; Philip Brunelle, conducting; Minneapolis MN; April 7thBlack & Blues 
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UmeŒ Sinfonietta; Philip Brunelle, conducting; UmeŒ, Sweden; June 21stMoving, at a Distance 
[PREMIERE] Plymouth Music Series; Minneapolis MN; October 27th1987 Performances
Around Columbia 
[PREMIERE] Ensemble Capriccio; Minneapolis MN; March 29th Ensemble Capriccio; Minneapolis MN; October 11th

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