Cavatina

South Lyon, MI, USA

Born in Detroit, Michigan, Anthony attended Eastern Michigan University. Awards for his original works and arrangements include the vocal solo “Christmas Again” (published by Darcey Press), a TTBB a cappella setting of “Swing Low, Sweet Chariot” (published by Jackman Music); and an original setting of “The Lord’s Prayer” for voice and piano. To date, he has published over 250 works which have been performed throughout the U.S., Europe and Asia. Tony’s works for organ have been recorded by Carson Cooman and James Flores. JW Pepper has bestowed the prestigious “Editor’s Choice” label on his choral compositions “We Must Believe” (Shawnee Press), “God Bestows on Every Sense” (Augsburg Fortress), “Winter’ (Alfred Publishing), and “Be Joyful, Mary, Heavenly Queen” (Oregon Catholic Press). In 2007, his choral work, “Love Comes Trick-a-lin’ Down” was a top seller for the publisher, GIA. Tony is a writer member of ASCAP, and a member of the American Guild of Organists (AGO).