Jeffrey Grossman, the conductor, co-founded and serves as artistic director of the Cambridge Early Music Project, an organization that presents concerts in the Boston area.
Album & Artwork
The composer, Carson Cooman, dedicates this recording to the memory of Shirley Cooman Holtman (1930-2012).
Performer Biography
Jeffrey Grossman, the conductor, is also a keyboardist with an extensive repertoire spanning six centuries for piano, fortepiano, harpsichord, and organ.
Composer Biography
Carson Cooman, the composer, has served as composer in residence for The Memorial Church at Harvard University and the Episcopal Cathedral Church of St. Paul in Boston.
Composer's Artistic Vision
Most of the motets on this album were composed in 2009-10, following a period where the composer, Carson Cooman, focused on large-scale oratorios.
Recording & Production
This album, "The Welcome News: Choral Music of Carson Cooman," was recorded in August 2011.
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