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'''Bold text'''Joseph Gentry Stephens, born 1972 in San Angelo, Texas. Grew up in the city of Texarkana, Arkansas and began studying percussion in the public schools at the age of 10. After graduation, attended the University of Arkansas at Monticello where he met his wife, Leslie, and earned a Bachelor of Arts in Music Performance. Went on to attend the University of Northern Colorado and earned a Master of Music in Choral Conducting. | |||
Joseph Gentry Stephens, born 1972 in San Angelo, Texas. Grew up in the city of Texarkana, Arkansas and began studying percussion in the public schools at the age of 10. After graduation, attended the University of Arkansas at Monticello where he met his wife, Leslie, and earned a Bachelor of Arts in Music Performance. Went on to attend the University of Northern Colorado and earned a Master of Music in Choral Conducting. | |||
Joseph and Leslie have a son, Gentry Thomas Stephens, born February 8, 2002. | Joseph and Leslie have a son, Gentry Thomas Stephens, born February 8, 2002. | ||
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Life
Born: San Angelo, Texas 1972
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Biography
Bold textJoseph Gentry Stephens, born 1972 in San Angelo, Texas. Grew up in the city of Texarkana, Arkansas and began studying percussion in the public schools at the age of 10. After graduation, attended the University of Arkansas at Monticello where he met his wife, Leslie, and earned a Bachelor of Arts in Music Performance. Went on to attend the University of Northern Colorado and earned a Master of Music in Choral Conducting.
Joseph and Leslie have a son, Gentry Thomas Stephens, born February 8, 2002.
The music of Joseph Gentry Stephens has been performed throughout the United States as well as the United Kingdom, Canada, Italy, Germany, Portugal, Spain, The Netherlands, Slovenia, Indonesia, Chile, Venezuela, Argentina, South Korea, Switzerland, Singapore, and Australia.
The musical style of Stephens is very minimalistic in its presentation on the page. Dynamics and other usual markings are often omitted so that each work can evolve in its interpretation.
The Gospel of Thomas is available on ERM Media's Masterworks of the New Era, Volume 3 - featuring the Kiev Philharmonic and the Kyiv Chamber Choir.
Joseph Gentry Stephens is available for master classes in conducting and choral techniques as well as concert appearances for conducting or simply a meet and greet with your choir and audience. An avid traveler and a genuine people person, Mr. Stephens enjoys connecting with musicians from all walks of life from all across the globe.
339 Bradley 32
Warren, Arkansas 71671
USA
Email: josephgstephens@sbcglobal.net
View the Wikipedia article on Joseph G. Stephens.
List of choral works
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All of the following scores are available from the composer's personal website.
- Create in Me a Clean Heart, O God (
) - Festival Psalm ( )
- In Paradisum ( )
- 7 3 1 5 7 ( )
- Agnus Dei ( )
- Alleluia ( )
- The Crescent and the Cross ( )
- Gimmewicks and Glimmerricks ( )
- Gospel of Thomas, The ( )
- Hodie Christus natus est ( )
- In dulci jubilo ( )
- In the Sun in the Sand by the Sea ( )
- Ineffable ( )
- Jewel in the Lotus, The ( )
- Kyrie ( ) a cappella version
- Laugh You Fool ( )
- Let the Love of God Consume Me ( )
- Lord's Prayer, The ( )
- My Silence Now Speaks for Me ( )
- One Church, One Faith, One Lord ( )
- Opus 25 ( )
- Prayer of Saint Augustine ( )
- Psalm 23 ( )
- Rain ( )
- Recordare ( )
- Requiem (3 movements) ( )
- Requiem aeternam ( )
- Requiem: You Having Walked this Earth ( )
- RO and Tine ( )
- Sanctus ( )
- Song of Songs ( )
- Star-Spangled Banner, The ( )
- Tenebrae factae sunt ( )
- Thunder Souls ( )
- Trinity (3 movements) ( )
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Publications
External links
- Visit http://www.stephensmusic.com for access to all the above scores.