Zachary has been included in the Foundation for the Sacred Arts' Composer Registry. The Foundation's mission is to "revitalize Christian art and reestablish it as a dynamic and viable expression within the art world." Click here to peruse Zachary's choral works.


Zachary has won Chamber Music Rochester's 2007-8 College Young Composer Competition with his String Quartet No. 2. LetterV · Listen to the quartet


Zachary has won Chamber Music Rochester's 2007-8 College Young Composer Competition with his String Quartet No. 2. LetterV · Listen to the quartet


Zachary's choral work, Beati Quorum Remissae, has just been published by Alliance Music Publishers, Inc. buy it here



The Yale Schola Cantorum has just released two new CDs. One, Souvenirs de la France Profonde, features a recording of Zachary's Beati Quorum Remissae. The other features a beautiful recording of Bach's St. John Passion (1725 version). purchase page


Zachary has been awarded a 2008 ASCAP Foundation Morton Gould Young Composer Award for his song cycle, Three Lullabies. ASCAP press release


Read a review of the Pacific Chorale's premiere of Zachary's choral work, Fantasy on a Theme of William Billings.



Zachary has been named a winner of the Pacific Chorale's 2007 Young Composer Competition.



Zachary has been named a finalist in the Young New Yorkers' Chorus 2007 Composer Competition.



Zachary has been awarded 1st prize in the 1st annual Boston Choral Ensemble Commission Competition.



Zachary won the 2007 ASCAP / Lotte Lehmann Foundation Art Song Competition. He has been awarded a commission to write a song cycle which will be published by E.C. Schirmer and premiered in three cities.
ASCAP press release · Playbill Arts · NewMusicBox · Richmond Times-Dispatch · Style Weekly


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