Jacob Narverud
Jacob Narverud | |
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| Born | April 14, 1986[citation needed] Meriden, Kansas, United States |
| Genres | Choral |
| Occupations | |
| Website | Official website |
Jacob Narverud (born 1986, in Meriden, Kansas) is an American composer and conductor best known for his choral music.[1][2][3] He is often ranked among the top-selling and most widely-performed choral composers in the United States.[4][5][6][7][8]
Background
[edit]Narverud is the editor of Santa Barbara Music Publishing, Inc. and a Signature Artist at Musicnotes, Inc.[9][10][11] He is the Founding Artistic Director of the Tallgrass Chamber Choir, and was named Composer-in-Residence of the Boston Gay Men’s Chorus in 2024.[12][13]
His music is published by Santa Barbara Music Publishing, Inc., Carl Fischer Music, Alfred Music, G. Schirmer, Hal Leonard, Shawnee Press, J. W. Pepper & Son, Alliance Music Publications, Inc., and Musicnotes, Inc.[14]
Narverud holds an Bachelor’s Degree in Vocal Performance from Emporia State University,[15] a Master of Music Degree and Doctor of Musical Arts degrees in conducting from the Conservatory of Music at the University of Missouri-Kansas City.[16][17]
List of compositions
[edit]Choral, accompanied
[edit]- A Patch of Light
- Ad Astra
- Alchemy
- Echo
- Gravitas
- Hodie
- In the Silence
- Lakeside Lullaby
- Laudate Dominum
- Let the Music Fill Your Soul
- Love Never Leaves
- Lunar Lullaby
- May Wind
- Omnes Gentes
- O Quam Gloriosum
- Season of Light
- Sisi Ni Moja
- Sunflower
- Veritas et Virtus[18][19][20][21][22][23][24][25]
Choral, unaccompanied
[edit]- Abend
- Agnus Dei
- Alleluia
- August
- Cantate
- Cónditor Alme Síderum
- Dominus Vobiscum
- Exsultate
- Harvest
- Healing Heart
- Loomis Creek
- Missa de Cinque Terre
- O Salutaris
- Sanctus
- Season of Light
- The Song We Sing
- Veni Sancte Spiritus[26][27][28][29][30][31][32][33]
References
[edit]- ^ "A Guide to Quest of the Kings". 26 October 2022.
- ^ "Sisi Ni Moja".
- ^ "Jacob Narverud".
- ^ "Messiah University, Mosaic, p. 5".
- ^ "JW Pepper, BEST-SELLING CHORAL SHEET MUSIC".
- ^ "Alfred, Best Selling Choral Music". Alfred Music.
- ^ "ALL SIGNATURE ARTISTS". Musicnotes.
- ^ "Santa Barbara 2023 BEST SELLERS".
- ^ "Tomorrows".
- ^ "ALL SIGNATURE ARTISTS". Musicnotes.
- ^ "Jacob Narverud".
- ^ "Tallgrass Chamber Choir".
- ^ "Jacob Narverud, Composer-in-Residence".
- ^ "Biography, Jacob Narverud".
- ^ "New conductor seeks new (and former) voices for Emporia Community Choir". 30 July 2015.
- ^ "Messiah University, Joy in Community," p. 24".
- ^ "Conducting DMA Jacob Narverud Wins Job in NY".
- ^ "The Prince of Wales attends Welsh National Opera performance in Cardiff". 7 February 2018.
- ^ "OCDA News, From Your President" (PDF).
- ^ "2021 Carols and Candlelight".
- ^ "Season of Light".
- ^ "Naxos Music Library, Jacob Narverud".
- ^ "SRHS and ArtQuest Choir Presents Their DEBUT CONCERTSRHS and ArtQuest Choir Presents Their DEBUT CONCERT".
- ^ "USC Thornton Apollo Chorus & Oriana Choir Concert Program".
- ^ "Distinguished Concerts International New York (DCINY) presents Vocal Colors in Review". 29 May 2018.
- ^ "Manhattan Digest Music Review: Essential Voices USA's "Season of Light"". 20 December 2016.
- ^ "High school choir performs world premiere of song at JFK Library". 17 May 2019.
- ^ "Wartburg Choir to sing at regional choral conference". 15 February 2022.
- ^ "Threads of Joy" (PDF).
- ^ "Judith Clurman's Essential Voices USA to Release 'SEASON OF LIGHT' Holiday Recording".
- ^ "NYCHORAL announces "Reimagine", its 2021-2022 Season". 6 August 2021.
- ^ "Front Line Heroes Sing With New York Choral Society This Spring".
- ^ "CD Release: Season of Light – Songs of Thanksgiving, Christmas, Chanukah, New Year".