“Uvavnuk Dreams: The Great Sea”, “Uncle Josh”, and “Rain in the Country” were premiered at Harbourfront Centre by the JUNO-award winning chorus, The Elmer Iseler Singers as part of From Sea to Sea, a song cycle composed by Aaron Jensen. The ensemble later reprised these works for the Centrediscs release of the album, distributed by…
As part of Aaron’s Artist-in-Residency at Beth Sholom Synagogue, he performed, produced, arranged and composed works for the album, Crossroads – Eric Moses & the Ruach Singers.
Aaron composed/arranged a 55-minute musical/theatrical presentation called 14 Characters which was premiered by Countermeasure at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe. “This show is packed with some fabulous and beautifully sung songs. So watch out world because here they come and in no short measure or in talent.” (EAST COAST FM) *****”A stunning hour of world-class a…
In 2007, Aaron was commissioned to compose his first full length musical, O.E.D.: Dementia, Devotion and the Writing of the Oxford English Dictionary. He co-wrote the work with Toronto singer-songwriter, Caylie Staples. The musical was premiered at the E.A.Rawlinson Centre in Prince Albert, SK. with a live band, and cast of fifty.
