Spring Rains, Song Birds
Tana Field, mezzo-soprano, Philip Wharton, violin & Marjorie Wharton, piano

    Brahms: Regenlied Op 59, Nr 3
    Brahms: Sonata (Regenlied) for violin and piano, Op 78
    Wharton (Sassoon): Thrushes for voice and violin
    Wharton (Gilbertson): Birdsongs for voice and piano
Porter House Museum
Decorah, IA
April 19, 2009 (3PM)

An Evening of New Poetry
Tana Field, mezzo-soprano & Marjorie Wharton, piano

    Wharton (Gilbertson): Birdsongs for voice and piano
Luther College
Decorah, IA
May 3, 2009

Musikfestspiele Saar
Julia Oesch, mezzo-soprano & Jens Barnieck, piano

    Wharton (Sandburg): The Prairie Sings
Historic Town Hall
Ottweiler, Germany
June 5, 2009 (8PM)

Iowa City String Orchestra
Carey Bostian, conductor

    Wharton: Frolick for bassoon and strings
    Wharton (Burroway & Lord): The Giant Jam Sandwich
Englert Theater
Iowa City, IA
June 6, 2009 (9:30AM & 11AM)

Kulturtage Sommerhausen
Julia Oesch, mezzo-soprano & Jens Barnieck, piano

    Wharton (Sandburg): The Prairie Sings
Galerie im Kilianshaus
Sommerhausen, Germany
June 13, 2009 (6PM)

Julia Oesch, mezzo-soprano & Jens Barnieck, piano
    Wharton (Sandburg): The Prairie Sings
Theodor-Zink-Museum
Kaiserslautern, Germany
June 26, 2009 (8PM)

Long Night of Culture
Jens Barnieck, piano

    Wharton: Small Town Journal (selections)
Opening Concert
Kaiserslautern, Germany
June 20, 2009 (8PM)

Music in the Mountains: New and Used
    Wharton: 4 in Motion for flute, oboe, clarinet & piano
Rocky Ridge Music Center
Estes Park, CO
June 21, 2009 (3PM)

Jens Barnieck, piano
    Wharton: Small Town Journal (selections)
Center fro Ecology and Culture
Benediktbeuern Monastery, Germany
June 27, 2009 (4PM)

Paradise Creek Chamber Orchestra
Yaakov Bergman, conductor

    Wharton: Concerto for Violin, Cello, and Orchestra
City Park
Moscow, ID
July 19, 2009 (4PM)

Songs With and Without Words
a concert for children of all ages

    Biber: Sonata Representativa
    Ridout (Leaf): Ferdinand
    Wharton (Burroway): The Perfect Pig
Porter House Museum
Decorah, IA
July 24, 2009 (two performances, times TBD)

Passion & Prokofieff
Waterloo-Cedar Falls Symphony and Jason Weinberger, conductor

    Wharton: Fanfares for Open Spaces
Gallagher-Bluedorn
Cedar Falls, IA
October 3, 2009 (7:30PM)

Waterloo-Cedar Falls Symphony Orchestra’s Lollipop Concerts
concerts for children of all ages

    Ridout (Leaf): Ferdinand
    Wharton (Burroway): The Perfect Pig
Gallagher-Bluedorn
Cedar Falls, IA
October 10, 2009 (10AM & 11:15AM)

A Boy, a Wolf, and a Giant Jam Sandwich
Waterloo-Cedar Falls Symphony and Jason Weinberger, conductor

    Wharton (Burroway & Lord): The Giant Jam Sandwich
Gallagher-Bluedorn
Cedar Falls, IA
October 18, 2009 (2PM)

Iowa City String Orchestra
Carey Bostian, conductor
Benjamin Coelho, bassoon

    Wharton: Tawny Throated Ayres for bassoon and strings
Englert Theater
Iowa City, IA
November 7, 2009 (3PM)

Premiere in the Heartland
Waterloo-Cedar Falls Symphony and Jason Weinberger, conductor

    Wharton: Symphony
    Brahms: Symphony Nr 2, Op 73
Gallagher-Bluedorn
Cedar Falls, IA
April 10, 2010 (7:30PM)