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from my concert tour of Russia
Chelyabinsk, Russia
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Krasnoyarsk, Russia
http://krasnoyarsk.rfn.ru/rnews.html?id=4873345&cid=7
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Recent Concerts
May 5, 2012, Trent's Songs of Irony are premiered
with tenor Rufus Muller, and the composer at the piano,
on "A celebration of New Jersey Composers,
Performers and Friends"
at the Watchung Arts Center, Watchung, New Jersey.
March 2012, Trent conducted the Oratorio Singers
with soloists and members of the New Jersey Symphony Orchestra,
in Antonio Vivaldi's Gloria, the Magnificat of John Rutter,
and the exclusive preview of Cantus Avium Solamen Est (Birdsong Brings Relief)
by Trent Johnson, a concerto for clarinet, bird whistle, chorus and orchestra,
written for clarinetist Andrew Lamy.
http://www.facebook.com/CantusAviumSolamenEst?bookmark_t=page
December 2011, Trent plays
the "Mighty Wurlitzer" organ for the
Christmas Spectacular Show
at Radio City Music Hall,
in New York City.
December 2011, Trent accompanied
The Baroque Ensemble of New Jersey
in Handel's Messiah,
in Montclair, New Jersey.
December 2011, Trent accompanied
the Deer Ridge Singers in a holiday program
at St. Paul's Episcopal Church,
in Bound Brook New Jersey.
October 2011, Trent accompanied the silent film
The Phantom of the Opera(1925), starring Lon Chaney
on the pipe organ at the United Reformed Church,
in Somerville, New Jersey.
July 2011, Trent's Concertante
for string quartet and organ was premiered at the
American Guild of Organists Regional Convention,
with the Shanghai String Quartet, and organist Marilyn Keiser,
at Morristown United Methodist Church, in Morristown, New Jersey.
June 2011, Trent's setting of "On Love" based on the poetry of Kahlil Gibran
was performed on the "Music and More" Concert Series
at the Women's Club of Glen Ridge, in Glen Ridge, New Jersey,
with violist Brett Deubner and pianist Amanda Harberg.
April 2011, Trent participates in
"Broadway in Bernardsville", a benefit concert
for multi-talented musician Kevin LeBeouf
at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church
in Bernardsville, New Jersey.
April 2011, Trent accompanies
the Crescent Choral Society
in works of Gounod, Franck, Rutter and Holst
at Crescent Avenue Presbyterian Church,
in Plainfield, New Jersey.
April 2011, Trent traveled to Russia
on an organ concert tour, visiting
the cities of Moscow, Ufa, Chelyabinsk,
Nizhny Tagil, Yekaterinburg and Krasnoyarsk.
March 2011, Trent played an organ recital
on the Lenten Concert Series
at Basking Ridge Presbyterian Church,
Basking Ridge, New Jersey,
with music by Bryan Hesford,
Trent Johnson and Johannes-Mathias Michel
March 2011, Trent conducted
the Oratorio Singers, soloists and orchestra
in the Magnificat of Buxtehude,
Handel's Dettingen Te Deum,
and PDQ Bach's Missa Hilarious
in Westfield, New Jersey.
February 2011, Trent accompanies
the silent film, The Son of the Sheik, (1926)
starring Rudolph Valentino,
to celebrate Valentine's Day
at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church,
in Bernardsville, New Jersey
December 2010, Trent was the organist and orchestra
as he accompanied
The Choral Art Society of New Jersey
in Handel's Messiah,
in Westfield, New Jersey.
December 2010, Trent accompaned
The Baroque Ensemble of New Jersey
in Handel's Messiah,
in Montclair, New Jersey.
December 2010, Trent accompanied
The Deer Ridge Singers
in the music of Faure, Handel and others
in Somerville, New Jersey.
November 2010, Thula Sizwe from South Africa
sings a capella and dances in the traditional Zulu style
with hymns, songs, and music from their homeland.
at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church,
Bernardsville, New Jersey.
June 2010, Trent accompanied
the Deer Ridge Singers,
conducted by Daren McCann
in the music of Healy Willan, Brahms,
Rutter, Wilhousky and others
at Liberty Corner Presbyterian Church,
in Liberty Corner, New Jersey.
May 2010, Trent played an organ recital
on the von Beckerath organ
at St. Stephen's Episcopal Church
in Milburn, New Jersey
and premiered his "Concert Variations on
The Carnival of Venice" for organ.
March, 2010, Trent conducted the Oratorio Singers
in Handel's Coronation Anthems, Bach's Easter Oratorio,
a new work by Phil Dietterrich, and premiered his
Celebration Overture for orchestra
in Westfield, New Jersey.
February, 2010, Trent played a Lenten organ recital
at Basking Ridge Presbyterian Church
in Basking Ridge, New Jersey,
performing works of Reger, Bach, Gigout and George Walker.
December 2009, Trent plays Handel's Messiah
with the Chorus of Communities
at St. James Episcopal Church
in Upper Montclair, New Jersey.
December 2009, Trent plays and accompanies
the Deer Ridge Singers,
conducted by Daren McCann
at the United Reformed Church
in Somerville, New Jersey.
December 2009, Trent accompanies Handel's Messiah
with the Choral Art Society of New Jersey
in Westfield, New Jersey.
December 2009, Trent plays and accompanies
Handel's Messiah with the Baroque Chorale
at St. Luke's Episcopal Church
in Montclair, New Jersey
November 2009, Trent performs
a trumpet and organ recital
with trumpeter Andrew Filippone
at Christ Episcopal Church
in New Brunswick, New Jersey
October 2009, Trent accompanies the silent film
The Phantom of the Opera (1925) on the Aeolian pipe organ,
at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church
in Bernardsville, New Jersey
June 2009, Trent plays and accompanies
the Brooklyn Ecumenical Choir
in the music of Rutter, Hailstork, Roger Holland
and Negro Sprituals, Brooklyn, New York.
June 2009, Trent performs a concert
on the 4 manual, Warren/Casavant organ
with violinist Alexandre Djokic at St. Paul's Cathedral,
London Ontario, Canada
March 2009, Trent conducted the
Oratorio Singers, Soloists and Orchestra
in Schubert's Mass in G,
Beethoven's Christ on the Mount of Olives
and premiered Trent's "In Homage of Spring"
for soprano solo, chorus and orchestra in Westfield, NJ
March 2009, Trent performed on the "new"
97 rank G. F. Adams organ
at the Festival of Organists
at Crescent Avenue Presbyterian Church
in Plainfield, NJ
*December 2008, Trent performed with
the South African dance troupe
Thula Sizwe in New Brunswick,
and Raritan NJ
*December 2008, Trent plays Handel's Messiah
with the Choral Art Society
conducted by Jim Little, in Westfield New Jersey
*December 2008, Trent plays Handel's Messiah
with the Baroque Chorale
conducted by Dr. Byerte Johnson
in Newark and Montclair, New Jersey
*November 2008, Trent performs with the Halcyon Trio,
violinist Alex Djokic, trumpeter Lorne Graham,
tenor Kerry Stubbs, members of the Oratorio Singers,
and others at the Oratorio Singers Benefit Concert
Westfield, New Jersey
*November 2008, Trent's award-winning
trio is performed by the Halcyon Trio,
at the Woodmere Arts Collective Series,
in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
*October 2008, Trent accompanies
the Silent film "Nosferatu" (1922)
on the Mighty Aeolian Skinner
at the First United Methodist Church in Westfield, NJ
*July 2008, Trent leads
a Masterworks Chorus Summer Sing
in Haydn's Creation
at the College of St. Elizabeth, Convent Station, NJ
*April 2008, World Premiere of Trent's viola concerto
with the Kyiv Kamerata
at the Kyiv Music Festival, in Kyiv, Ukraine
*April 2008, Trent's trumpet concerto
is performed at the
Kyiv Music Festival, in Kyiv, Ukraine
with David Glukh, trumpet
*April 2008, Trent premiered his
Elegy, a new work for organ and string orchestra
at the Chernobyl Memorial Concert
in Kyiv, Ukraine
*April 2008, Trent performs an organ recital
on the Rieger-Kloss organ
at the House of Organ and Chamber Music
in Bila Tserkva, Ukraine
*April 2008, Trent performs
a trumpet and organ concert
with trumpet player David Glukh,
in Westfield, New Jersey
*April 2008, Trent narrates
Prokofiev's Peter and the Wolf
for the Mixed Flock Orchestra Project,
in Maplewood, New Jersey
*April 2008, Trent is the organist
and orchestra in Alfred R.Gaul's
The Holy City, at St. George's Episcopal Church
in Brooklyn, New York
*January 2008, Trent accompanied Charlie Chaplin's silent film
Triple Trouble (1918), on the Mighty Aeolian-Skinner organ
of the First United Methodist Church, Westfield, New Jersey
*December 2007, Trent accompanied the Baroque Chorale,
*December 2007, Trent gave an Advent organ recital
and accompanied the Lessons and Carol Service
at St. George's Episcopal Church
Brooklyn, New York
* November 2007, Trent's arrangement of Ukuthula
*October 2007, Trent accompanied the silent film classic
in Handel's oratorio Israel in Egypt,
in Westfield, New Jersey
*February 2007, Trent accompanied the
Calvary Chorale in Handel's Messiah, Summit, NJ.
*January 2007, Trent gave a joint organ recital with fellow
Radio City organist Bob Maidhof
at Radio City Music Hall, NYC.
*January 2007, Trent accompanied the Choral Art Society of NJ
in Mendelssohn's Elijah, Westfield, NJ.
*December 2006, Trent was the organist
for the annual Christmas Concert at
St. Bartholomew's Episcopal Church, New York City.
*December 2006, Trent was the organist
for the Baroque Chorale's Messiah, Dr. Byerte Johnson, conductor,
with tenor George Shirley in Montclair, New Jersey.
*December 2006, Trent was the organist
for the New Jersey Concert Opera's
Messiah-Sing, Robert Butts, conductor,
Westfield, New Jersey.
*December 2006, Trent was the organist
and orchestra for Handel's Messiah,
The Choral Art Society, James Little, conductor,
Westfield, New Jersey.
*November 2006, Trent appears on the ABC television
gameshow Jeopardy! He played the show's theme music for
Final Jeopardy! on the Mighty Wurlitzer of Radio City Music Hall.
* October 2006, Trent Johnson accompanied the silent film,
The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1923)
at The First United Methodist Church, Westfield, NJ.
*June 2006, Trent Johnson was the organist and orchestra for
Mendelssohn's Elijah at Janes United Church in Brooklyn, NYC.
*May 2006, Trent Johnson was the organist and orchestra for the
Mozart Requiem at Alice Tully Hall, New York City.