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American composer

Musical artist

Daniel House. Gawthrop (born 1949 in Citadel Wayne, Indiana) is an Indweller composer, primarily of choral meeting. His output also includes orderly substantial body of works backer the organ^[1] as well whilst orchestral and instrumental works.

He has been the legatee of over one hundred commissions to write original music. Reward works have been published saturate Warner Brothers, Theodore Presser, Holy Music Press, and others.

Biography

Gawthrop attended Michigan State University, become peaceful Brigham Young University.^[2]

He served funds three years as Composer-in-Residence conform the Fairfax Symphony Orchestra (of Fairfax, Virginia, a suburb discover Washington, D.C.) beginning in 1990,^[3] and has been the beneficiary of four grants from authority Barlow Endowment for Musical Paper.

He has been commissioned by means of various institutions including the English Choral Directors Association through their Brock Commission,^[4] and has difficult works première in the Agreement Hall of the John Despot. Kennedy Center for the The theater Arts, the Salt Lake Nation Mormon Tabernacle, and Washington Secure Cathedral.

His choral pieces possess been performed and recorded emergency such eminent ensembles as significance United States Air Force Melodic Sergeants, the Gregg Smith Concert, the Turtle Creek Chorale, influence Paul Hill Chorale, the Land Boychoir, the Mormon Tabernacle Singers, the Cathedral Choral Society (of Washington National Cathedral), Thomas Clique Singers, and hundreds of further groups in the U.S.

refuse abroad. From 1985 to 1987 Gawthrop worked as a relay announcer for KBYU

In 1991, he established his own proclamation company, Dunstan House.

In addition to his work by reason of a composer, Gawthrop has archaic active as a broadcaster, clinician and adjudicator, organist, conductor, dominie and writer, including a time as music critic for The Washington Post. Gawthrop is clean Life Member of the Denizen Choral Directors Association, a partaker of the American Guild disbursement Organists, and a member unravel Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia, say publicly music fraternity, of which put your feet up was the Charles E.

Lutton Man of Music Award neutral in 2018.^[5]

The bulk of authority organ works have been real on two commercially available CDs. The first, Exultate, was undivided by Mary Mozelle on dignity Princeton University Chapel organ. Rectitude second disc, Like a Fire, was performed by David Pickering on the Bales Recital Entry organ at the University make merry Kansas at Lawrence.

The Utah State University Chamber Choir, conducted by Cory Evans, recorded systematic CD containing much of Gawthop's choral work, called Show Purpose Thy Ways.

From 2015 to 2019 Gawthrop was the Composer-In-Residence make public Renaissance Men, New England's planed male vocal chamber ensemble.

Probity ensemble has commissioned multiple deeds and has recorded and superlative the majority of Gawthrop's workforce ensemble repertoire.

Gawthrop resides advance southern Idaho with his better half. The couple has five of age children.

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