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Randolph Partain

Randolph Partain studied piano and composition at Florida Southern College, where his naked and fiery forms for wind ensemble was the first student composition ever presented on the college’s Festival of Fine Arts concert series.  In May of 2005, he graduated summa cum laude with a Doctoral degree in Music Composition from Rice University, under the tutelage of Karim Al-Zand and Arthur Gottschalk.   While in Houston, Partain has taught a variety of undergraduate music courses at Rice University, Houston Community College, and Sam Houston State University, and he continues to accompany, arrange, and compose. He is currently Director of Worship and the Arts at Lord of Life Lutheran Church in The Woodlands, Texas.
Website: www.strengthfromshadows.com
Works included on programs sung by Gregory Wiest:
Pax Americana
Chasms
Individual song titles:
"Mourn not the Dead . . ."
Ready to Kill
Ephiphany
Jingo
Dulce Et Decorum Est
Dead Man's Dum
Wild Asters
Mystery
Dusk in Wartime
The Kiss
Snowfall
There Will Come Soft Rains
After Love
I Shall Not Care
Sanctuary
Audio excerpts available on this website:
TitleFormatFilesizeLink
„Mourn not the Dead . . ."QuickTime128kb QT
„Mourn not the Dead . . ."RealPlayer100kb RM
„Mourn not the Dead . . ."Mp3488kb Mp3
„Mourn not the Dead . . ."OF764KB OF
„Mourn not the Dead . . ."MWV512KB MWV
I Shall Not CareOgg Forbis628kbOF
I Shall Not CareMp31.5mbMp3
I Shall Not CareFlash1mbSWF
I Shall Not CareQuickTime5.4mbQT
I Shall Not CareWindows Media520kbWMA