ichard Clark has served since 1989 as Music Director and Organist at Saint Cecilia Church in Boston, Massachusetts, where he plays the 1999 Smith and Gilbert organ of 6 divisions and 53 ranks.
He is also Chapel Organist (Saint Mary's Chapel) at Boston College.
His choral works have been performed by The American Boychoir, and the Seraphim Singers.
He has premiered new choral, organ, and instrumental works for the Boston Chapter of the American Guild of Organists, as well as at the Cathedral of the Holy Cross, Boston.
His compositions have been broadcast on radio stations in the Northeast, appearing in the PCU Records catalog (New York).
Richard has also been a guest artist, performer and lecturer for the Berklee College of Music Composition Department.
His commissions include concert works for orchestra, mixed and children's choirs, voice, and instruments.
His organ performances have been with the Boston Philharmonic, at the Cathedral of the Holy Cross, and Saint Paul's Cathedral (Boston), the Church of the Transfiguration (New York City), and Methuen Memorial Music Hall, as well as recitals in Belgium and Italy, and appearances on various New York, New England, and European radio programs.
He has directed the Saint Cecilia Men's Schola in several radio performances of Gregorian chant.
Born in New York City, he has composed and performed music in various genres, including classical, jazz, electronic and popular.
While studying as a chemistry major at New York University, he also studied classical piano and composition with Justin Dello Joio.
He received his Bachelor's Degree at the Berklee College of Music in 1991 where he studied jazz piano and composition.
He studied organ with James David Christie, organist of the Boston Symphony Orchestra.
In 1997 he completed his Master of Music Degree from the Boston Conservatory, and was elected to the national honor society, Pi Kappa Lambda.
CanticaNOVA Publications is pleased to offer these pieces by Richard Clark our catalog:
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