Music by Leo Sowerby

January 1, 2023, 10:00 pm

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A wide-ranging look at the Pulitzer-winning American composer Leo Sowerby, who was dubbed the “Dean of American church music.”

Playlist

All on a Summer’s Day
Czech National Symphony Orchestra: Paul Freeman, conductor

Synconata
Andy Baker Orchestra

Rhapsody for Chamber Orchestra
Monadnock Festival Orchestra: James Bolle, conductor

Tramping Tune for Piano & Strings
Winston Choi, piano; Alexander Hanna, bass; Avalon String Quartet

Comes Autumn Time
Czech National Symphony Orchestra: Paul Freeman, conductor

Serenade for String Quartet
Monadnock Chamber Musicians

Concert Piece for Organ and Orchestra
David Schrader, organ; Grant Park Orchestra: Carlos Kalmar, conductor

Canticle of the Sun
Grant Park Orchestra & Chorus: Carlos Kalmar, conductor