Ethan McGrath is a composer, pianist, and organist based in Chattanooga, TN. For his

compositions he has received awards from the Instytut Musica Sacra (Poland), Alfred Music, and the Southeastern Composers League, as well as commissions from the American Choral Directors Association, the New Consort (NYC), and the Choir of Trinity College, Cambridge. A selection of his choral works are available in print from Oxford University Press, Schott Music, and Beckenhorst Press, among others. Also active as a pianist and organist, Ethan often organizes concerts in the Chattanooga area, including the recent Lookout Valley Art Song Series, in which Ethan collaborated with five local singers in performances of such works as Schubert’s Winterreise and Vaughan Williams’ Songs of Travel. Ethan earned a BMus in Composition at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga and an MMus in Choral Studies at the University of Cambridge.

Schubert: Impromptu in B-flat Major, Op. 142, No 3

Fanny Mendelssohn: Song for Piano, Op. 2, No. 1

Amy Beach: Scottish Legend, Op. 54, No. 1

Cecile Chaminade: Sonata in C Minor, Op. 21

McGrath: Chorale Prelude on Schmücke dich, o liebe Seele

Bach: Pastorale in F Major, BWV 590

McGrath: Chorale Prelude on Herzlich tut mich verlangen

Mendelssohn: Organ Sonata No. 2 in C Minor