
Peabody Composers and Organist Win AGO Student Commissioning Project
Four composer-organist student pairs were selected as 2023 winners of the AGO Student Commissioning Project, including Victor Cui (MM ’23, Composition), DMA organ student Midori

Four composer-organist student pairs were selected as 2023 winners of the AGO Student Commissioning Project, including Victor Cui (MM ’23, Composition), DMA organ student Midori

David Kelley (DMA ’16, Organ) was recently awarded first prize in the 2023 Peter & Lois Fyfe Choral Composition Contest for his composition “Pentecost.” Kelley’s

David Kelley (DMA ’16, Organ), Minister of Music at Church of the Holy Comforter in Virginia, will lead his choirs in a week-long residency at

Trent Johnson (BM ’89; GPD ’91, Organ) had his new concerto for bass trombone and chamber orchestra premiered in April, in São Paulo, Brazil. The

Phoon Yu (MM ’17, Organ) recently released a recording of organ music titled Seven. The album is structured around two collections with seven pieces each.

Nicholas Bergin (BM ’09, Organ) was recently named editor of The American Organist magazine, effective January 2022. Published monthly by the American Guild of Organists,

Peabody organ students Wendy Johnston, Andrew Johnson, and Jordan Prescott have each earned professional certifications from the American Guild of Organists. Johnston received the Colleague

David Kelley (DMA ’15, Organ) won second place in the Magnificat Choir Composition Commission Competition sponsored by Notre Dame University for “Meditabor” for unaccompanied women’s
Three Peabody organ students were featured prominently in the 43rd Annual Baltimore Bach Marathon held at St. David’s Episcopal Church. Second-year master’s student Jordan Prescott