Eads named National Finalist for the American Prize
- Feb 4
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April 21, 2025
Emerson Eads has just been announced as a National Finalist for the American Prize in Composition for his composition “At The Dawn I Seek Thee.” This prize-winning work was commissioned by the Vocal Arts Ensemble of Ann Arbor, and their conductor, Benjamin Cohen in 2023, and then was given its world premiere by the conductor and his ensemble including solos by Jenny O’Neill, soprano Nicole Wills, mezzo-soprano Tyler Hodges, tenor Frank Doherty. “At The Dawn I Seek Thee” was dedicated to the memory of Andrew Hibshman, the composer’s friend, and the late husband of the composer’s high school music teacher, Lael Hibshman.
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