Composer, Educator, and Pianist
Joined March 2009
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TFW you realize that Facebook's auto-post-to-Twitter feature broke 7 months ago and you didn't know it...
Beautiful video for my new setting of the old hymn, Great is Thy Faithfulness, from Beckenhorst Press. facebook.com/story.php?story…
ACDA/Choral friends- check out the very kind review of my self-published piece, "Boxes", in the February issue of the Choral Journal: "...this crossover is a sweet new sound for Dan Forrest..." (I took a risk with this piece, so I'm particularly... danforrest.com/music-catalog…
America needs truth and justice to prevail in the impeachment trial, not partisanship. Could we all agree on that?
Tickets now on sale for the Lincoln Center performance of my Jubilate Deo, paired with Christopher Tin conducting his Calling All Dawns! lincolncenter.org/show/dciny…
Here's a gently beautiful rendition of Bendecid su Nombre (from Jubilate Deo) for your Saturday morning. youtube.com/watch?v=48plKtP7…
*the breath of life* now has its own dedicated page at my site, including a preview score. danforrest.com/thebreathofli… danforrest.com/thebreathofli…
Happy New Year to our choral community! Here's Beckenhorst Press's newly-posted list of 2019 bestsellers. (Congratulations Elaine Hagenberg for "O Love" continuing to reach so many people!) beckenhorstpress.com/best-se…
As we continue this joyous Christmastide, here's (I believe?) the most-watched video of my music on YouTube: Brady Allred's video of The First Noel. youtube.com/watch?v=NRSqp4ho…
I was asked to set The First Noel for Westminster Choir College’s Readings and Carols service in 2013 and to my delight it has become a standard feature of their annual services in Princeton Chapel,... facebook.com/story.php?story…
Merry Christmas, all! Here's my Silent Night video from Beckenhorst Press, for your Christmas evening. Prayers for heavenly peace for all of you, and for our world. youtu.be/EfWnN8GmcOk
Last night's Belmont Christmas special on PBS opens with my Hark the Herald Angels Sing with combined choirs and orchestra from Belmont - beautiful to hear and see! Free streaming video below! pbs.org/video/christmas-at-b…
Mitchell Road friends: if you missed tonight’s cookies and carols....I don’t even know how to describe what you missed. But you should probably come find out next year. #sotrevor #scat #srpastordrummer... facebook.com/1149830952/post…
It's that time of year when I start posting videos of my Christmas carol settings! Beginning with this beautiful rendition (aurally and visually!) of my "See Amid the Winter's Snow" by Luther College, performed earlier this month. youtube.com/watch?v=TFDBS665…
A beautiful and insightful article about my Jubilate Deo. Thanks Steven Zielke! gazettetimes.com/entertainme…