I was excited recently to have the opportunity to interview Tom Whittemore. Tom is the music director at Trinity Church Princeton. I am one of the two organs scholars at Trinity, which means that Tom is technically my boss. But much more than that he is also a mentor and great example for me, a young organist very much interested in beginning my career in sacred music. Tom … [Read more...]
Tom Whittemore– Church Musician Extraordinaire
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O01ixQIcQSI Thomas Heidenreich interviews Tom Whittemore, the Music Director of Trinity Church, Princeton. 0:11: Singing in Trinity Church, New Haven as a youth 3:15: The organ at Trinity Church, New Haven 4:53: Youthful dabbling on trombone 6:05: Operatic and oratorio opportunities as a treble 8:29: Lessons from working with … [Read more...]