Tony Payne Music

Author: Tony Payne

  • The First Hymn — Music Rooted in the Early Church

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    How Dr. Payne contributed to The First Hymn My involvement in The First Hymn project was unexpected. I was making preparations to retire from Wheaton College after 41 years, and the opportunity to compose for The First Hymn dropped into my lap. Little did I know what a global phenomenon The First Hymn Project would…

  • Wheaton College Artist Series

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    What the Wheaton College Artist Series Is — and Dr. Tony Payne’s Legacy The Wheaton College Artist Series is a long-running, community-facing concert series hosted by the Wheaton College Conservatory of Music. Its purpose is simple: bring outstanding performing artists to campus so students, faculty, and the wider Chicago western suburbs can experience world-class music…

  • Camerata Chicago

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    Composer-in-Residence: Camerata Chicago Camerata Chicago is an Orchestra of distinction in the greater Chicago area. The orchestra was founded right in Dupage County by the inimitable Maestro Drostan Hall, a violinist and educator who had a vision for a superb orchestra in the western suburbs of Chicago. Camerata. Chicago was found by Maestro Hall nearly…