Philip Brown - From Darkness to Light
From Darkness to Light
Navigating the Storm of Life
May 4 & 5, 2024
Join Singers in Accord and esteemed guest conductor Philip Brown for an afternoon of soul-stirring music as they perform together, “From Darkness to Light – Navigating the Storm of Life.” The choir will weave together a captivating tapestry of melodies that reflect the human experience and the beauty of unity, through sharing our vulnerabilities. The concert program will give voice to the works of gifted living composers and arrangers with breathtaking pieces, including two multi-movement pieces: "Illuminare" by Elaine Hagenberg and "You Are Enough: A Mental Health Suite" by Aron Accurso. Singers in Accord will be joined by two exceptional high school choirs from Totino Grace and Angelica Cantanti Youth Choirs, making this a truly unforgettable experience.
Philip Brown
Philip Brown is the Director of Choral Activities at Totino-Grace High School and conductor of the high school choirs with Angelica Cantanti Youth Choirs. He graduated summa cum laude from Bethany College (KS), majoring in K-12 music education. He later received his M.M. degree in music education from Northern Arizona University. His choral groups have been selected to perform at many prestigious national conferences and festivals, and have collaborated with numerous high level choirs including The National Lutheran Choir, Cantus, VocalEssence. Philip is an active clinician and has been the recipient of the ACDA-MN Young Director Award.