by Christel | Oct 11, 2023 | Live
On October 10, Winifred Muench and myself, the co-founders of the Reflections Festival, an affiliate intricately connected to Sedona Ballet, of which Winifred is the Chairman, were invited to Sedona City Hall to participate in its “Moment of Art.” During this...
by Christel | May 21, 2023 | Sacred Music
In a new and orchestrated version, I combine the old and new, giving Fac Me Vere Tecum Flere my own, personal touch. Although performed live many times in Europe, I first recorded Fac Me Vere Tecum Flere, from Joseph Haydn’s Stabat Mater, at a concert at the remote...
by Christel | Mar 31, 2023 | Sacred Music
In a blend of tradition and innovation, I have released Jesu Joy of Man’s Desiring. This cherished sacred aria, originally composed by Johann Sebastian Bach in 1723, finds its origins in Bach’s chorale arrangement from the cantata “Herz und Mund und...
by Christel | Jan 27, 2023 | Film
In a serendipitous twist, my composition Inua, conceived in the depths of Alaska as part of my album Polar Suite, found its perfect match when synchronized with Levi Holiman’s “Fire Dance” captured on film. A harmonious collaboration unfolds in this...
by Christel | Oct 11, 2022 | Film
Directed by Juan Carlos Zaldivar and produced by Winifred Muench and yours truly, the short Merope film stands as an embodiment of artistic collaboration, centered on the music from my award winning album Pleiades. This creative endeavor was made possible through...