2024 | |
May 5 | How the Blossoms Are Falling (SATB) - première Newcombe Singers, St. Mary’s Church, Victoria, BC |
March 9 | In tiefen Nächten: “Terrifying Angel – Choral Explorations of Rilke” Bienen Contemporary/Early Vocal Ensemble Galvin Recital Hall, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois |
March 8 | O süsses Licht: Vancouver Chamber Choir Christ Church Cathedral, Vancouver, BC |
2023 | |
December 29 | O Lacrimosa: Phoenix Chamber Choir BBC Radio 3 Broadcast |
June 30–July 5 | Ubi caritas: compulsory piece - men’s choir category Summa Cum Lauda International Youth Music Festival, Vienna, Austria |
June 23 June 20 June 19 | Fern and Conker (from The Lost Words): Elektra Women’s Choir St. John’s Smith Square, London, UK West Road Concert Hall, Cambridge, UK Key Theatre, Peterborough, UK |
April 2 | Celebremus: Vancouver Chamber Choir and Jane Coop, pianist Orpheum Theatre, Vancouver, BC |
February 5 | O süsses Licht: Maria Magdalena Kammarkör, Maria Magdalena Kryka, Stockholm, Sweden |
2022 | |
October 29, 30 | In teifen Nächten: musica intima Heritage Hall and Christ Church Cathedral, Vancouver, BC |
October 1, 2 | Fern and Conker (première): Elektra Women’s Choir (Vancouver, BC) A part of The Lost Words: A Spell Book Project Pacific Spirit United Church, Vancouver, BC |
May 27 | O Lacrimosa: Phoenix Chamber Choir (Vancouver, BC) BBC Radio 3 broadcast |
May 21, 22 | Alchemist (première): Bella Voce Reno Women’s Ensemble (Reno, NV) First United Methodist Church, Carson City, NV Trinity Episcopal Church, Reno NV |
May 14, 15 | Night (première): new arrangement for women’s choir, strings and piano Elektra Women’s Choir (Vancouver, BC) Pacific Spirit United Church, Vancouver, BC |
March 8 | Missa Brevis: Elektra Women’s Choir (Vancouver, BC) BBC Radio 3 broadcast for International Women’s Day |
2021 | |
November 7 | One of four composers in Vancouver Chamber Choir’s Voices from Canada video series Video Link |
April | Celebremus: Canzona Women’s Ensemble (San Luis Obispo, CA) San Luis Obispo Nazarene Church, CA |
2020 | |
September 29 | O Lacrimosa: Phoenix Chamber Choir (Vancouver, BC) BBC Radio 3 broadcast |
September 26 | My World, My Heart: Vancouver Chamber Choir (Vancouver, BC) Chan Centre for the Performing Arts, Vancouver, BC |
2019 | |
December 17 | Celebremus (première of SATB arrangement): Orpheus Choir of Toronto Grace Church on-the-Hill, Toronto, ON |
May 11 | How the Blossoms are Falling; Celebremus: Concord Women’s Chorus Trinity Episcopal Church, Concord, MA |
April 27 | Autumn Glory (première): Amabilis Singers (New Westminster, BC) New Westminster Christian Reformed Church, BC |
April | Salve Regina: Coral Libera (Mendoza, Argentina) Festival Internacional “Música Clásica por los Caminos del Vino” Mendoza, Argentina |
March 24 | How the Blossoms are Falling: University of Toronto Women’s Chamber Choir 100th Anniversary of the Faculty of Music MacMillan Theatre, University of Toronto, ON |
2018 | |
October 2 | O Lacrimosa: Phoenix Chamber Choir (Vancouver, BC) BBC Radio 3 broadcast |
March 10 | Laudate Dominum: Richmond Chorus (BC) Fraserview MB Church, Richmond, BC |
March 9 | To Every Thing There is a Season: Elektra Women’s Choir (Vancouver, BC) Shaughnessy Heights United Church, Vancouver, BC |
March 5 | Missa Brevis: Coral Santiago Apostol (Spain) Basilica Pontifica San Miguel, Madrid, Spain |
February 14–17 | Celebremus: Texas All-State Treble Choir Texas Music Educators Association Conference San Antonio, TX |
2017 | |
November 7, 9 | How the Blossoms are Falling: Vox Grata (Nashville, TN) Second Presbyterian Church, Westminster Presbyterian, Nashville, TN |
October 7 | Celebremus: Cantata Women’s Choir of Lawrence University Lawrence University, Appleton, WI |
May 13 | Night: Elektra Women’s Choir (Vancouver, BC) Dunbar Ryerson United Church, Vancouver, BC |
March 31–April 12 | Salve Regina: Cornell University Chorus (Ithaca, NY) – Atlantic Tour Harrisburg, PA | Charlotte, NC | Atlanta, GA | Hilton Head, SC | Charleston, SC | Richmond, VA |Washington, DC | Ithaca, NY |
2016 | |
November 22 | Naomi’s Road (excerpt): UBC Opera Ensemble Installation of Professor Santa Ono as 15th President and Vice-Chancellor of UBC Chan Centre for the Performing Arts, Vancouver, BC |
November 16–20 | Naomi’s Road: Tapestry Opera (Toronto, ON) St. David’s Anglican Church, Toronto, ON |
June 2 | Naomi’s Road (excerpt) Bravo! A Vancouver Opera Concert in Honour of James W. Wright Queen Elizabeth Theatre, Vancouver, BC |
April 9, 10 | Laudate Dominum: Capilano University Singers and Festival Chorus Capilano University, North Vancouver, BC |
2015 | |
Nomination: YWCA Woman of Distinction Award | |
December 13 | Du Fremde: Musik: Florivox Women’s Choir (Toronto, ON) Grace Church on-the-Hill, Toronto, ON |
November 14, 15 | O süsses Licht: Da Capo Chamber Choir (Kitchener-Waterloo, ON) St. John the Evangelist Anglican Church, Kitchener-Waterloo, ON |
October 15 | Included in “The Life and Works of Four Female Canadian Choral Composers”: Rachel Rensink-Hoff ACDA Choral Journal Vol. 56 No. 3 |
September 26 August 2–7 | Padre Pio’s Prayer: Amabilis Singers (New Westminster, BC) – Italy Tour Pantheon, Rome | Chiesa di Santa Maria in Portico a Fontegiusta, Siena | Abbazia di Sant’Antimo Therma Tettuccio Montecatini Terme |Basilica di San Vitale, Ravenna |
March 7, 8 | Ubi caritas: Seattle Pro Musica St. James Cathedral, Seattle, WA |
2014 | |
November 28 | Salve Regina: Ensemble Ylajali (Bodø, Norway) CD release: Mary’s Song |
November 2 | How the Blossoms are Falling: Elektra Women’s Choir (Vancouver BC) CD release: All My Heart is Listening |
May 31 | Te Deum: Shaughnessy Heights Sanctuary Choir (Vancouver, BC) Holy Rosary Cathedral, Vancouver, BC |
May 3 | Ruht Wohl: Vancouver Cantata Singers (BC) Orpheum Annex, Vancouver, BC |
April 20 | Te Deum (première): Shaughnessy Heights Sanctuary Choir Shaughnessy Heights United Church, Vancouver, BC |
March 15, 16 | How the Blossoms are Falling: Elektra Women's Choir (Vancouver, BC) ACDA Northwest Regional Convention, Seattle, WA |
March 8 | Padre Pio's Prayer (première): Amabilis Singers (New Westminster, BC) New Westminster Christian Reformed Church, BC |
February 2–March 28 | Naomi's Road: Opera Nuova (Edmonton, AB) School tours throughout Alberta |
2013 | |
November 9 | Mésange: Phoenix Chamber Choir (Vancouver, BC) – 30th Anniversary Concert Shaughnessy Heights United Church, Vancouver, BC |
September 28 | Missa Brevis: Coro El León de Oro (Luanco, Austurias, Spain) Iglesia parroquial de Nava, Asturias, Spain |
June 23 | Missa Brevis: Christ Church Cathedral Choir Christ Church Cathedral, Vancouver, BC |
April–May 2013 | Naomi's Road: Vancouver Opera’s ‘Opera in the Schools’ touring production Performances throughout the province of British Columbia, Alberta and Washington State |
2012 | |
Noted as one of Canada’s four most prolific women composers in The Cambridge Companion to Choral Music | Cambridge University Press |
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Sept–November | Naomi's Road: Vancouver Opera’s ‘Opera in the Schools’ touring production Performances throughout the province of British Columbia, Alberta and Washington State |
November 18 November 17 | O süsses Licht: Vancouver Peace Choir (BC) St. Mark’s Anglican Church, Vancouver, BC St. Andrew’s United Church, Port Moody, BC |
July May 26 | Mésange: Hexaphone (Victoria, BC) Kathaumixw International Choral Festival, Powell River, BC Lutheran Church of the Cross, Victoria, BC |
January 24 | Salve Regina: Women’s Voices Chorus (Chapel Hill, NC) University United Methodist Church, Chapel Hill, NC |
2011 | |
December | Missa Brevis: El Coro Averroes de la Universidad de Córdoba | La Iglesia de San Agustín, Córdoba, Spain |
November 13 | O Lacrimosa: Phoenix Chamber Choir (Vancouver, BC) BBC Radio 3 broadcast |
September 25 | Salve Regina: Coro sine nomine (Teramo, Italy) Chiesa di S. Agostino, Teramo, Italy |
May 15 | O Lacrimosa: Phoenix Chamber Choir (Vancouver, BC) BBC Radio 3 ‘Euroclassic Notturno’ broadcast |
April 29 | Laudate Dominum: Capilano University Singers and Festival Chorus Capilano University, North Vancouver, BC |
2010 | |
December 11 | We Shall Hear the Angels Sing (première): Amabilis Singers (New Westminster, BC) New Westminster Christian Reformed Church, Burnaby, BC |
November 12 | O Lacrimosa: MDR Rundfunkchor (Leipzig, Germany) 125th anniversary of the Peterskirche, Leipzig, Germany |
August 2 | Salve Regina: Surrey Youth Chamber Choir (BC) Kathaumixw International Choral Festival, Powell River, BC |
May 1 | Surge illuminare Jerusalem (première): Lyric Singers (Surrey, BC) – 15th Anniversary Concert Holy Trinity Cathedral, New Westminster, BC |
March | Refractions: Required contemporary work | Knigge International Piano Competition, Vancouver Recital Hall, University of British Columbia |
2009 | |
“Tension in Imagery: A cappella choral settings of Rainer Maria Rilke’s poetry by Ramona Luengen” Master of Music Dissertation Topic, Melanie J. Marlin | University of Alberta |
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November 14 | O süsses Licht: Da Capo Chamber Choir (Kitchener-Waterloo, ON) St. John the Evangelist Anglican Church, Kitchener, ON |
May 17 | Missa Brevis: Glendale College Concert Singers (CA) St. Mark’s Episcopal Church, Glendale, CA |
April 25 | Salve Regina: Modulation Ensemble vocal féminin (Montréal. QC) Chapelle Notre Dame de Bon Secours, Montréal. QC |
March 1 | How the Blossoms are Falling (première): Elektra Women’s Choir (Vancouver, BC) Tapestry International Celebration of Women's Choirs | Christ Church Cathedral, Vancouver, BC |
2008 | |
November 29 November 28 | My World, My Heart (première): Island Voices Chamber Choir (Northern Vancouver Island, BC) Comox United Church, Vancouver, Island, BC Maritime Heritage Centre, Campbell River, BC |
October 30– Nov 1 | Celebremus: Western Michigan University Cantus Femina Convention of the National Collegiate Choral Organization, University of Cincinnati, OH |
Summer | Salve Regina: Angel Wings Children’s Chorus (Japan) Japan Choral Association Children’s Choral Festival |
January 27 | Salve Regina: Donne Amabile Women’s Choir (Kendall, England) – Inaugural concert Kendal United Reformed Church, Cumbria, England |
2007 | |
August 29 June 10 | Piano Concerto: Jane Coop, piano; CBC Radio Orchestra; Alain Trudel, conductor CBC Radio National broadcasts |
May 23–31 | Salve Regina: Smith College Chamber Singers (Northampton, MA) – Italy Concert Tour |
April 14 | Assumpta est Maria (première): Judith Forst, mezzo-soprano; Elektra Women’s Choir 20th Anniversary Concert | Christ Church Cathedral, Vancouver, BC |
March 18 | Missa Brevis: Kanta Cantemus Korua (Madrid, Spain) Parroquia de San Fermin, Pasaia Antxo, Spain |
2006 | |
December 2 | To Every Thing There is a Season (première): Cantores Celestes (Toronto, ON) Runnymede United Church, Toronto, ON |
November 1–15 | Naomi’s Road: Vancouver Opera’s ‘Opera in the Schools' touring production 20 performances – Canadian War Memorial Museum, Ottawa |
September 2005– June, 2006 | Naomi's Road: Vancouver Opera’s ‘Opera in the Schools' touring production 150 performances in schools and communities in British Columbia, Alberta and Washington State |
September 30 | Piano Concerto (première): Jane Coop, pianist; CBC Radio Orchestra; Alain Trudel, conductor Orpheum Theatre, Vancouver, BC |
May | Recipient of British Columbia Choral Federation Herbert Drost Award for distinguished service |
May | Nominated: YWCA Woman of Distinction Award |
2005 | |
December 9 | O Lacrimosa: Phoenix Chamber Choir (Vancouver, BC) BBC Radio 3 broadcast |
2004 | |
December 23 | O Magnum Mysterium: Laudate Singers (North Vancouver, BC) St. Andrew’s United Church, North Vancouver, BC |
May 15 | O süsses Licht: Phoenix Chamber Choir (Vancouver, BC) CBC Broadcast |
March 19 | Recipient: Inaugural Vancouver Arts Award |
Celebremus: Service for Queen Anne’s School Caversham | Westminster Abbey, London, England | |
2003 | |
July 15–24 | A Mother to Her Dead Child: Vancouver Opera Composers’ Workshop Competition Awarded prize commission – 45-minute opera for young audiences for 2005 |
January 18 | Cinq Chansons: Jennifer Driscoll, soprano Ionian University, Corfu, Greece |
2002 | |
December 15, 16 | Agape (première): Vancouver Men’s Chorus (BC) St. Paul’s Anglican Church, Vancouver, BC |
August 9–20 | O süsses Licht: Phoenix Chamber Choir – Europe Tour St. Eligius Kirche, Essen | Erlöser Kirche, Lüdenscheid | Maria Laach Monastery, Germany L’Église paroissiale de Clervaux, Luxembourg |
August 4 | In tiefen Nächten (prèmiere): Elora Festival Singers | Elora Festival, St. John’s Church, Elora, ON |
June 16 | Du Fremde: Musik (première): A Vancouver Women’s Chorus (BC) The Chan Centre for the Performing Arts, Vancouver, BC |
2001 | |
November 17 | O süsses Licht (première): Phoenix Chamber Choir (Vancouver, BC) Holy Rosary Cathedral, Vancouver, BC |
September 5 | Celebremus: Mount Holyoke Glee Club | Gettell Amphitheatre, Mount Holyoke College, MA |
May 27 | Three Easy Songs (première): Novosingers of the Coastal Sound Music Academy (Surrey, BC) Chandos Pattison Auditorium, Surrey, BC |
May 5 | Refractives (première): Ramona Luengen, piano | Langley Community Music School – Official Opening Langley, BC |
2000 | |
December 16 | O Magnum Mysterium (première): Laudate Singers (North Vancouver, BC) St. Andrew’s United Church, North Vancouver, BC |
December 15 December 15 December 14 | O Lacrimosa: Phoenix Chamber Choir (Vancouver, BC) NRK (Norwegian Radio) broadcast BBC Radio 3 broadcast Csütörtök Bartók Radio (Hungary) broadcast |
September 24 | Letters on Sunspots (première): Gemini (BC) Raven’s Cry Theatre, Sechelt, BC |
May 21 | O Lacrimosa: Phoenix Chamber Choir (Vancouver, BC) Vasárnap Bartók Radio (Hungary) broadcast |
March | Mésange: Associated Publishers Award for Choral Composition Association of Canadian Choral Conductors |
1999 | |
August | Ruht wohl: Vancouver Cantata Singers (BC) | Germany tour |
April | Missa Brevis; Celebremus San Francisco Girls’ Chorus (CA) |
1998 | |
November 22 November 15 | Salve Regina: Voici Women’s Vocal Ensemble (Oakland, CA) First Congregational Church, Berkeley, CA St. John the Evangelist Church, San Francisco, CA |
March 27 | Ruht wohl (première): Vancouver Cantata Singers Ryerson United Church, Vancouver, BC |
1997 | |
November 16 | Celebremus: Elektra Women’s Choir, The Richmond Singers, A Vancouver Women’s Chorus Tapestry: A Celebration of Women’s Choirs The Chan Centre for the Performing Arts, Vancouver, BC |
March 5–7 | Salve Regina: Elektra Women’s Choir Association of American Choral Directors Convention, San Diego, CA |
1996 | |
October 26 | O Lacrimosa: Phoenix Chamber Choir (Vancouver, BC) | Holmens Kirke, Copenhagen, Denmark Concert broadcast live-to-air on Danish National Radio |
Aug 9–July 30 | Salve Regina: Elektra Women’s Choir (Vancouver, BC) Fourth World Symposium on Choral Music St. James Church, Sydney | Sydney Opera House | Wesley Uniting Church, Melbourne, Australia Auckland Cathedral, New Zealand |
Summer | Salve Regina: Peninsula Women’s Choir (Palo Alto, CA) European Tour: Germany, Denmark, Sweden, Estonia, Latvia |
May | Stabat Mater awarded Outstanding Choral Composition of the Year and Outstanding Choral Event of the Year, Association of Canadian Choral Conductors |
1995 | |
December 2 | Frühlingslied: musica intima (Vancouver, BC) Ryerson United Church, Vancouver, BC |
November 17 | Stabat Mater (première): Judith Forst, mezzo-soprano; Elektra Women’s Choir; CBC Vancouver Radio Orchestra; Mario Bernardi, conductor | St. John’s Anglican Church, Vancouver, BC |
Stabat Mater: Vancouver New Music Award for Composition of the Year | |
November 11 | Ubi caritas (première): Chor Leoni Men’s Choir Canadian Memorial Church, Vancouver, BC |
May 4 | Four Riddles (première): Vox Yuventa, Burnaby (BC) District Youth Choir West Burnaby United Church, BC |
1994 | |
October 16 September 25 | Celebration!!!: Chor Leoni Men’s Choir, Elektra Women’s Choir, musica intima, Phoenix Chamber Choir, UBC University Singers, Zvonimir Croatian Choir Gala Concert: 1994 CBC Radio Choral Competition winners CBC Broadcast Metropolitan Tabernacle, Vancouver, BC |
May 29 May 16–20 | Frühlingslied (première): The 1994 National Youth Choir of Canada CBC National Broadcast Tour: Saskatoon, Regina, Swift Current, Lethbridge |
1993 | |
Named Associate Composer of the Canadian Music Centre | |
October 24 October 5 October 2 September 10 August 3 | O Lacrimosa: Chanticleer (San Francisco, CA) CBC National Broadcast German Broadcast: West Deutscher Rundfunk Grosse Sendehalle Deutschlandfunk, Cologne, Germany Schloß Ahaus, Germany Première: 1993 World Symposium on Choral Music | Christ Church Cathedral, Vancouver |
August | Guest Composer, 1993 World Symposium on Choral Music, Vancouver, Canada |
June 6 | Laus Trinitati (première): Christ Church Cathedral Choir Christ Church Cathedral, Montréal, QC |
1992 | |
November 29 October 26 March 16 February 20 February 12 | Refractions: Jane Coop, piano Artists Recital Series: Lorne Watson Recital Hall, School of Music, Brandon University Arts and Culture Centre, St. John's Newfoundland CBC National Broadcast CBC-McGill Radio Concert Series: Pollack Hall, McGill University, Montreal Recital Hall, University of British Columbia School of Music |
May 10 | Cityfolk (première): Vancouver Men’s Chorus and Elektra Women’s Choir (Vancouver, BC) Orpheum Theatre, Vancouver, BC |
April 5 | Tenebrae factae sunt (première of arrangement for women’s choir and strings): Elektra Women’s Choir (Vancouver, BC) Ryerson United Church, Vancouver, BC |
1991 | |
December 15 November 3 | Grow Old with Me (première): Vancouver Cantata Singers and the Winds of Vancouver CBC National Broadcast Hotel Vancouver Ballroom, Vancouver, BC |
1990 | |
Oct 24– November 4 | Ma non e una cosa seria – incidental music International Luigi Pirandello Conference | Robert Gill Theatre, Toronto, ON |
July | Salve Regina: Elektra Women’s Choir Kathaumixw International Choral Festival Powell River, BC |
June 3 May 5–11 | Tenebrae factae sunt: The 1990 National Youth Choir of Canada CBC National Broadcast Alberta Tour: Jack Singer Hall, Calgary | Southminster United Church, Lethbridge | Gaetz United Church, Red Deer | All Saints Cathedral, Edmonton |