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Ethan McGrath is a composer, pianist, and organist based in Boston. For his compositions he has received awards from the Musica Sacra Nova, Alfred Music, and the Southeastern Composers League, as well as commissions from the American Choral Directors Association, the New Consort (NYC), and the Choir of Trinity College, Cambridge. A selection of his choral works are available in print from Oxford University Press, Schott Music, and Beckenhorst Press, among others. Also active as a pianist, Ethan is currently working on a DMA in collaborative piano at Boston University, where he specializes in working with singers. In this collaborative capacity, he has served on the staff of AIMS in Graz and has been chosen as a fellowship pianist for two summer opera programs with Classic Lyric Arts. Ethan earned a BMus in Composition at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga and an MMus in Choral Studies at the University of Cambridge.
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"Ethan is a most talented young composer and conductor. His compositions demonstrate great sensitivity to text and its relationship to choral colors."
~ Dr. Roland Carter, Composer/Arranger and Professor Emeritus of Music, University of Tennessee at Chattanooga
"Ethan's work has the ability to translate a profound sense of meaning to people with varying levels of musical ability and experience. My recommendation of Ethan is enthusiastic and without reservation."
~ Dr. Gennevieve Brown-Kibble, Director of Choral Activities, Southern Adventist University
"Ethan McGrath's compositional voice is unique, but holds on to just the right amount of tradition — it will be exciting to hear more of his works in the future."
~ Dr. Cameron LaBarr, Director of Choral Activities, Missouri State University
~ Dr. Roland Carter, Composer/Arranger and Professor Emeritus of Music, University of Tennessee at Chattanooga
"Ethan's work has the ability to translate a profound sense of meaning to people with varying levels of musical ability and experience. My recommendation of Ethan is enthusiastic and without reservation."
~ Dr. Gennevieve Brown-Kibble, Director of Choral Activities, Southern Adventist University
"Ethan McGrath's compositional voice is unique, but holds on to just the right amount of tradition — it will be exciting to hear more of his works in the future."
~ Dr. Cameron LaBarr, Director of Choral Activities, Missouri State University
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