The music of Valerie Crescenz emerges from reflections on spirituality and nature. Described by critics and performers alike as "mezmerizing", "sensitive", and "breathtakingly beautiful", Valerie's music takes listeners into revealing journeys through sound.
With a catalog including choral, vocal, instrumental and chamber music, Valerie has earned her place as a highly regarded composer of her generation.
Valerie has been commissioned by Pennsylvaina Music Educators Association for both elementary and middle school chorus festivals, by the Durham (NC) School for the Arts, and most recently by the Adams County (PA) Jr. High Honors Chorus Festival. She has also worked in collaboration with composer James E. Green and poets Mary Lou Newmark, Nadine McLaughlin and Jeffrieann Edgell.
Valerie's pieces can be purchased through J.W. Pepper or their respective publishers; Hinshaw Music, Oxford University Press, BriLee Music, Abingdon Press, and Alliance Music.
With a catalog including choral, vocal, instrumental and chamber music, Valerie has earned her place as a highly regarded composer of her generation.
Valerie has been commissioned by Pennsylvaina Music Educators Association for both elementary and middle school chorus festivals, by the Durham (NC) School for the Arts, and most recently by the Adams County (PA) Jr. High Honors Chorus Festival. She has also worked in collaboration with composer James E. Green and poets Mary Lou Newmark, Nadine McLaughlin and Jeffrieann Edgell.
Valerie's pieces can be purchased through J.W. Pepper or their respective publishers; Hinshaw Music, Oxford University Press, BriLee Music, Abingdon Press, and Alliance Music.
