Our Musical Leadership

Glenn Siebert

Director of Music

Glenn.jpgGlenn Siebert has appeared with many of the world’s most acclaimed symphony orchestras as a tenor soloist, including the New York Philharmonic, the Los Angeles Philharmonic, the Boston Symphony, Cleveland Orchestra, Philadelphia Orchestra, Chicago Symphony, St. Louis Symphony, Royal Flanders Philharmonic, St. Paul Chamber Orchestra, Boston Pops, Royal Scottish Philharmonic, Orchestre Symphonique de Montreal and Florida Philharmonic.


Glenn’s operatic appearances include leading roles in the operas of Mozart, Britten, Donizetti, Rossini and others with the Hamburgische Staatsoper, San Francisco Opera, Santa Fe Opera, Washington Opera, Opera Theater of St. Louis, Denver Opera, Asturias Festival in Oviedo, Spain, Baltimore Opera, Cleveland Opera, Minnesota Opera and Hawaii Opera.


He has participated as soloist in summer festivals and chamber music festivals, appearing with the Ravinia Festival in Chicago, the Blossom Festival in Cleveland, Blair Music Festival in Scotland, the Newport Music Festival, and the New York Festival of Song.


Glenn’s recordings include Mendelssohn’s Paulus with the Royal Scottish National Orchestra, Handel’s Acis and Galatea with the Seattle Symphony, Berlioz’s Lelio with the Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra, Schubert’s Mass in E Flat with the Atlanta Symphony, Nothing Divine is Mundane: Songs of Virgil Thomson, Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony with Brussel’s Anima Eterna and most recently Songs of G.W. Chadwick with pianist Peter Kairoff.


Glenn has been on the faculty of the University of North Carolina School of the Arts since 1991 and the founder-director of the Magnolia Baroque Festival since 2004. Prior to coming to Home Church, he was director of music at Calvary Moravian Church and Parkway United Church of Christ in Winston-Salem.

 

Jonathan Williams

Organist

Jwilliams.jpg  Jonathan comes to us from Kernersville Moravian Church, where he served as Director of Music/Organist for the past two years. Prior to that, Jonathan served as Organist/Accompanist at Ardmore Baptist Church, where he chaired the visual and performing arts series Arts at Ardmore and organized and performed in the biennial Keyboards at Christmas. 

 
Jonathan studied organ performance with Faythe Freese at the University of Alabama and was the winner of the AFMC – Sarah Caldwell Lee Organ Competition at Samford University and the Clarence Dickinson Organ Festival Competition at William Carey University. In addition to organ, Jonathan studied violin with Thomas Wood at the College of Wooster and was a member of the Wooster Symphony Orchestra and the Wooster Chamber Orchestra under the direction of Jeffrey Lindberg.    
 
Jonathan is an active member and former Sub-dean of the Piedmont NC chapter of the American Guild of Organists and currently serves as Finance Chair of the Moravian Music Foundation. He is a violinist with Winston-Salem Civic Orchestra, and is one of the organizers of the Sounds of the Summer organ series in Winston-Salem.  He is a featured artist in the Robin MacDonald & Valerie Pope Burnes book Visions of the Black Belt: A Cultural Survey of the Black Belt, a founding member of the Arts Council of Thomasville (AL), and founding member of the Flying Bricks Community Orchestra in Thomasville, AL. 
Jonathan is married to Catherine (Cady), née King, and they have a three-year-old son, Archie.

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