Pianist Greg Strohman is active as a recitalist, accompanist, and chamber musician. Comfortable in classical and jazz idioms, he currently holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in piano from Lebanon Valley College in Annville, PA, where his primary teacher was Dennis Sweigart. Over the years, Greg has performed as a soloist and collaborative pianist in masterclasses for Petronel Malan, Anthony Plog, Warren Deck, Weston Sprott, and Santiago Rodriguez. He has been coached by Michelle Rosen, David Bilger, Peter Smith, and Jeffrey Curnow.
In 2003 he appeared on national public radio’s showcase for young classical musicians, “From the Top.” He has served as a staff accompanist for Lebanon Valley College’s Summer Music Camp, a staff accompanist for the National Association of Teachers of Singing’s Regional Competition, a rehearsal accompanist for the Harrisburg Opera. He has performed with the Oscuro Quintet, Third Stream, Dave Stahl Sacred Orchestra, and as a concerto soloist with the Lebanon Valley College Symphony Orchestra. As a collaborative pianist, Greg has worked with a diverse range of vocalists and instrumentalists including Adam Luftman, Matthew Vaughn, James Erdman, Beverly Butts, Adam Klein, Tami Swartz, Jennifer Check, Margaret Lattimore, Garrett Sorenson, and Eric Owens. In 2014 Greg released his first solo CD, “Strohman Says,” which is available on iTunes, Apple Music, CD Baby, and other distributers through tgNotes, Inc.
Pine Street Presbyterian Church
310 N Third Street
Harrisburg, PA 17101
pinestreet.org
Music
Pine Street presents A Lenten Recital
Music at Pine Street presents A Lenten Recital
ChristopherEarhart,baritone,TimothyLupia,tenor, andGregStrohman,piano
March 21, 2021
4:00 P.M.
Welcome: Joseph W. Garrison Artistic
Program
Till Earth Outwears (Hardy)
Director of MAPS
Gerald Finzi
Let me enjoy the Earth (1933-1956) In years defaced
The Market-Girl
I look into my glass It never looks like summer
At lunar eclipse Life laughs onward
Vittoria mio core
Tu lo sai
Brother Will, Brother John
Gacomo Carissimi (1605-1674)
Giuseppe Torelli (1658-1709)
John Sacco (1905-1987)
Selections from Songs of Travel (Stevenson) Ralph Vaughan Williams The Vagabond (1872-1958)
Whither Must I Wander
From The Secret Garden
Marsha Norman and Lucy Simon Lily’s Eyes (b.1947andb.1943)
I Will Sing with the Spirit
Baritone Chris Earhart is a classically-trained singer based in Central Pennsylvania. He has performed with Opera Lancaster as Don Jose’ in Carmen and has performed as a soloist with the Central Pennsylvania Oratorio Singers. Chris studies under the tutelage of Mr. Roger Lentz and has won The National Association of Teachers of Singing multiple times at the District and Regional levels.
Mr. Earhart has served as a Resident Artist with Harrisburg’s Wednesday Club Concert Series and the Friday Morning Music Club of Washington DC. Chris is a soloist with Pine Street Presbyterian Church. Chris is currently working on his first solo album.
John Rutter (b.1945)
Tenor Timothy Lupia is a singer and teacher based in the Middle Atlantic region. He has performed leading roles including Tamino in Die Zauberflöte , Dallas in ServiceProvider , Alfred in DieFledermaus , and Chevalier de la Force in DialoguesoftheCarmelites . Previously, he has sung with Opera Viva!, CoOPERAtive, and SongFest. In the summer of 2021, he will be a featured young artist at Seagle Music Colony in Schroon Lake, NY. Mr. Lupia serves as a contributing faculty member at Dickinson College and a tenor soloist at Pine Street Presbyterian Church. In December 2019, he released an album, ByYourSelf Lupia.
