Music Staff
(D
irector of Music/Choir Director)
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Office phone: 281-584-2041
Richard has prepared choruses for the Houston Ballet, in addition to serving as director of the UH Concert Women's and Men's Choruses, choral department head of the American Festival for the Arts, assistant conductor of the Houston Symphony Chorus, and founding director of the St. Paul's Choral Scholars. Richard taught high school choral music for several years, and has served as music and choir director on the staff of a variety of churches in Houston. He holds degrees in music education and conducting from Florida State University and the University of Houston. Richard and his wife are blessed with four wonderful children.
(Assistant Director/Organist)
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Office phone: 281-497-1500 x111
David has been working with church choirs for a number of years, beginning at the Cathedral Church of the Sacred Heart in San Angelo, Texas where he served as cantor, organist and director of the Cathedral choirs. In 2005, he joined the staff of St. Francis de Sales Catholic Church and School, serving as their Director of Music and music teacher. In 2007, David was called to serve the Co-Cathedral of the Sacred Heart in downtown Houston as Associate Director of Music. Under his direction, the Co-Cathedral Spanish Choir was given the honor of performing with the Houston Grand Opera Chorus in the premiere a new opera. David has sung with a number of professional groups in Houston as well as performing with the European Festival Choir in Stuttgart, Germany.
(Parish Organist)
Sabine was born in Klagenfurt, Austria, where she studied piano at the local conservatory. After earning her diploma, she moved to Vienna , where she studied at the Universität für Musik und Darstellende Kunst and earned a Master’s degree in Catholic church music and a Bachelor’s degree in piano pedagogy. In 2000, Sabine moved to Philadelphia, where she was the organist and choir director of St. Patrick’s Church until 2005. In January 2008, Sabine joined the music program at St. John Vianney.