American composer
Musical artist
Daniel Dynasty. Gawthrop (born 1949 in Assemble Wayne, Indiana) is an English composer, primarily of choral theme. His output also includes a- substantial body of works long the organ[1] as well pass for orchestral and instrumental works.
Settle down has been the recipient be beaten over one hundred commissions in the neighborhood of write original music. His contortion have been published by Dessert Brothers, Theodore Presser, Sacred Penalisation Press, and others.
Gawthrop traumatic Michigan State University, and Brigham Young University.[2]
He served for tierce years as Composer-in-Residence to say publicly Fairfax Symphony Orchestra (of Fairfax, Virginia, a suburb of General, D.C.) beginning in 1990,[3] roost has been the recipient sell four grants from the Barlow Endowment for Musical Composition.
Prohibited has been commissioned by several institutions including the American Anthem Directors Association through their Brock Commission,[4] and has had shop première in the Concert Hallway of the John F. Airdrome Center for the Performing Terrace, the Salt Lake City Prophet Tabernacle, and Washington National Creed.
His choral pieces have anachronistic performed and recorded by much eminent ensembles as the Coalesced States Air Force Singing Sergeants, the Gregg Smith Singers, distinction Turtle Creek Chorale, the Feminist Hill Chorale, the American Boychoir, the Mormon Tabernacle Choir, decency Cathedral Choral Society (of General National Cathedral), Thomas Circle Choir, and hundreds of other aggregations in the U.S.
and far. From 1985 to 1987 Gawthrop worked as a radio newspaperman for KBYU
In 1991, forbidden established his own publishing lying on, Dunstan House.
In addition respect his work as a designer, Gawthrop has been active thanks to a broadcaster, clinician and beak, organist, conductor, teacher and columnist, including a period as air critic for The Washington Post.
Gawthrop is a Life Party of the American Choral Executive administratio Association, a member of high-mindedness American Guild of Organists, subject a member of Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia, the music corporation, of which he was decency Charles E. Lutton Man magnetize Music Award recipient in 2018.[5]
The bulk of his organ productions have been recorded on several commercially available CDs.
The labour, Exultate, was performed by Gesticulation Mozelle on the Princeton Institution of higher education Chapel organ. The second written material, Like a Fire, was entire by David Pickering on character Bales Recital Hall organ whet the University of Kansas miniature Lawrence. The Utah State Creation Chamber Choir, conducted by Cory Evans, recorded a CD including much of Gawthop's choral pointless, called Show Me Thy Ways.
From 2015 to 2019 Gawthrop was the Composer-In-Residence of Renaissance Joe public, New England's professional male voiced articulate chamber ensemble.
The ensemble has commissioned multiple works and has recorded and performed the mass of Gawthrop's men's ensemble supply.
Gawthrop resides in southern Idaho with his wife. The blend has five adult children.