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Craig Phillips is the Music Associate at All Saints' Episcopal Church in Beverly Hills, Calif. He maintains an active concert schedule, and has appeared as soloist with members of the Eastman Philharmonia, the Oklahoma Symphony, the Los Angeles Mozart Orchestra, and the Corona del Mar Baroque Music Festival. He has been a finalist in several organ playing competitions.
Phillips is a noted composer, having received numerous commissions, including those from the National Cathedral, the Association of Anglican Musicians, the University of California, Riverside, the duo-organ team The Chenaults, and Episcopal cathedrals in Buffalo, Portland, and Atlanta. He has written both choral and organ pieces, including several of each published by Selah.
Phillips was born in Louisville, Kent., in 1961. He received a B.M. from Oklahoma Baptist University, and a M.M. and D.M.A. and the Performers Certificate from the Eastman School of Music, Rochester, N.Y., where he studied with the late Russell Saunders.
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Recordings
A Festival Song: The Music of Craig Phillips (All Saints Episcopal Church, Beverly Hills, California, Tom Foster Conductor)
Choral octavos
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People, Look East (Unison, kybd., opt. descant, 405-103)
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There's a Voice in the Wilderness Crying (Craig Phillips, Two-pt., kybd., 422-903, Easy)
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Glorious Things of Thee Are Spoken (Craig Phillips, SAB, organ, 2 tpts./kybd., opt. timp., opt. cong., 425-888, Mod. easy)
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New! The Beatitudes (Craig Phillips, SATB, organ, 410-516, Mod. diff.)
Benedictus Dominus Deus (Song of Zechariah) (Craig Phillips, SATB and organ, 410-887, Difficult)
Keep Watch, Dear Lord (Craig Phillips, SATB, organ, 420-526, Mod. diff.)
Transfiguration (Phillips, SATB, organ, 405-390)
New! A True Hymn (Craig Phillips, SATB, organ, 418-624, Mod. difficult)
Two Advent Anthems (SATB, organ, and oboe, 405-146)
How Grandeur of Creation (SATB, organ, opt. string quartet, 410-639)
The House of Faith (Phillips, SATB and organ, mod. diff., 410-691)
Large Choral Work with Orchestra
Dies Gratiae: Requiem Reflections (Craig Phillips, 440-90x, Difficult)
Organ/Keyboard publications
Fanfare for organ solo (Craig Phillips, organ solo, 160-640, Mod. difficult)
Fantasy: Torah Song (Phillips, 160-857)
New! Festival Piece (Phillips, organ solo, 160-860)
Glad Praises We Sing (Phillips, 160-814)
Joy to the World: Three Preludes for Christmas (Phillips, 160-815)
March for Trumpet and Organ (Phillips, 160-970, organ and tpt., Mod. diff.)
New! Partita on LOBE DEN HERREN (Phillips, 160-691, organ, mod. diff.)
Partita on Veni Creator (Craig Phillips, organ solo, 160-440, Mod. difficult)
New! Pastorale and Dance for Organ and Bassoon (Craig Phillips, organ and bassoon, 160-975, Mod. difficult)
Phillips: 25 Harmonizations and Descants (Craig Phillips, organ collection, 160-731, Mod. easy)
New! Prelude & Exultation for Organ, Brass Quintet, and Percussion (Craig Phillips, 160-985, Diff.)
New! Psalm Prelude (Craig Phillips, organ solo, 160-875, Mod. diff.)
Suite for Organ and Brass Quintet and Percussion (Craig Phillips, organ and brass, 160-981, Mod. difficult)
Tribute (Craig Phillips, organ solo, 160-682, Mod. easy)
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