April 10, 2010
World premieres of settings of Theodore Roethke’s “My Papa’s Waltz” by American Composers John McDonald, Tom Schnauber, and Howard Frazin, and Welsh composer Andy Vores; as well as settings by three Rivers’ School Conservatory composition students Sarah Pelletier, soprano; John McDonald, Piano Rivers’ School Conservatory, Weston, MA, as part of the Rivers School Conservatory 32nd Annual Seminar on Contemporary Music for the Young

April 21, 2010
Featuring settings of Theodore Roethke’s “My Papa’s Waltz” by American Composers John McDonald, Tom Schnauber, and Howard Frazin, and Welsh composer Andy Vores Sarah Pelletier, soprano; John McDonald, Piano Harvard Musical Society

June 13, 2010
Featuring settings of Theodore Roethke’s “My Papa’s Waltz” by American Composers John McDonald, Tom Schnauber, and Howard Frazin, and Welsh composer Andy Vores Sarah Pelletier, soprano; John McDonald, Piano Salon performance at the home of Ruth Gessner Schocken in Cambridge, MA

November 1, 2010
Featuring settings of Theodore Roethke’s “My Papa’s Waltz” by American Composers John McDonald, Tom Schnauber, and Howard Frazin, and Welsh composer Andy Vores Sarah Pelletier, soprano; John McDonald, Piano Performance at Tufts University