Organ and Brass

A brass fanfare premiere on Easter Sunday, April 20, 2025. Recorded live with a brass quintet at First United Methodist Church of Pasadena, conducted by me!

Sounds of Joy (2025)

An original setting of Veni Emmanuel for organ, brass, and percussion. Recorded live on 12/18/16 at First United Methodist Church Pasadena. The brass group is the Modern Brass Quintet, the percussionists are Paul Sternhagen and Marie Matson, and I'm at the pipe organ.

"Veni Emmanuel"

An original arrangement of G.F. Handel's tune, "Judas Maccabeus," performed by the Modern Brass Quintet, timpanist Marie Matson, and organist Aaron Shows. Recorded during worship on Easter Sunday, April 16, 2017 at First United Methodist Church, Pasadena, CA.

Fanfare on "Judas Maccabeus"

A heroic fanfare based on the Easter hymn, "Welcome, Happy Morning!" to the tune FORTUNATUS. Performed by the Modern Brass Quintet, Aaron Shows (organ), and Marie Matson (percussion). Recorded live during the Easter worship service on April 1, 2018, at First United Methodist Church of Pasadena.

Fanfare on "Welcome, Happy Morning"

A joyful fanfare in celebration of Easter. Featuring me (pipe organ), Marie Matson(percussion), and the Modern Brass Quintet.
Recorded live during the Easter morning worship service at First United Methodist Church of Pasadena on Sunday, April 21, 2019.