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He is a percussionist, conductor, composer and
instructor who has appeared as an instrumentalist at the Cathedral of Saint
Louis and as a conductor leading the Ladue High School Symphonic Ensemble. He has also worked with the Opera
Theatre of Saint Louis and appears as a performer on the recording Christmas
at the Cathedral made by the Saint
Louis Cathedral Choir . As a composer he has published Initial
Studies for snare drums and keyboard mallets and Snare Drum
Essentials. In the field
of musical education he is on the faculty of Webster University where he teachers
percussion and holds the position of principal percussionist with their
symphony orchestra and director of their percussion ensemble. In a developmental capacity he has worked
with the percussion music therapy and educational company Joia Tubes and is
a member of the Missouri Chapter of the Percussive Arts Society.
Angels
We Have Heard on High (Traditional French/ James
Chadwick / Edward
Shippen Barnes )
MusicMasters MM20047 (CD: Christmas at
the Cathedral )
Sources:
- CD
liner notes: Christmas at the Cathedral
- http://www.stltoday.com/forums/viewtopic.php?t=266385&start=32
- http://www.opera-stl.org/Archives_ArtistDetail.aspx?PersonId=891
- http://www.joia.com/tubes/products.html
- http://www.cedarmusic.com/advanced_search_name.php?nid=614
- http://www.pas.org/chapters/missouri/
- http://www.pas.org/chapters/missouri/documents/directory.html
- http://www.webster.edu/news/oldreleases/windpercussion.html
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