Before leading the American Choral Directors Association, Tim was Dean of Fine Arts at Rhodes College, Memphis, where he conducted the Rhodes Singers and MasterSingers Chorale. In 2003, Sharp’s production of Puccini’s Gianni Schicchi won an Ostrander Award, Memphis’ annual award for excellence in theater. Prior to his position in Memphis, he conducted the Belmont University Chorale and Oratorio Chorus, Nashville, TN, where he received choral credits on the Grammy Nominated and Dove Award winning recording A Glen Campbell Christmas.
This session presents the stylistic components found throughout all of the choral compositions of USA composer, Morten Lauridsen, including his Lux Aeterna, O Magnum Mysterium, Ave Maria, Les Chansons des Roses, Nocturnes, Madrigals, and Mid-Winter Songs.