Director Of Music/Organist - Dr. Fred Irwin
Dr. Fred Irwin is the Organist and Director of Music at All Saints’ Episcopal Church. During his tenure, Dr. Irwin and the All Saints’ Choir have presented evensongs and choral concerts of works by Faure, Haydn, Mozart and Schubert, in addition to singing at all weekly and special worship services.
Dr. Irwin has over 35 years of experience as a church musician in a multitude of Episcopal, Lutheran, Presbyterian, Reformed, and Catholic parishes. He is also a public school music teacher at Lakeland Regional High School in Wanaque and part-time Saturday organist at Blessed Sacrament Church in Martinsville. Additionally, Dr. Irwin has extensive experience as a college professor, high school educator, and choral adjudicator for various music festivals.
Dr. Irwin holds a Doctorate of Music Degree in Choral Conducting from the highly-acclaimed Indiana University School of Music in Bloomington, Indiana, a Master of Music Degree in Choral Conducting from the University of Minnesota, and a Bachelor of Science Degree in Music Education from Penn State University.
Dr. Irwin has over 35 years of experience as a church musician in a multitude of Episcopal, Lutheran, Presbyterian, Reformed, and Catholic parishes. He is also a public school music teacher at Lakeland Regional High School in Wanaque and part-time Saturday organist at Blessed Sacrament Church in Martinsville. Additionally, Dr. Irwin has extensive experience as a college professor, high school educator, and choral adjudicator for various music festivals.
Dr. Irwin holds a Doctorate of Music Degree in Choral Conducting from the highly-acclaimed Indiana University School of Music in Bloomington, Indiana, a Master of Music Degree in Choral Conducting from the University of Minnesota, and a Bachelor of Science Degree in Music Education from Penn State University.
The All Saints' Choir
 Photo Credit: Colleen Channer
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All Saints' semi-professional choir of men and women represents all voice parts and leads the 10:00 am Sunday Eucharist services, all major feasts, and special concerts during the academic year from September to June. We welcome any and all who wish to join us. Rehearsals occur Thursday evenings from 7:30 pm to 8:45 pm in the choir room and again on Sunday mornings at 9:15 am for warm-up and short, touch-base rehearsal. For more information, please contact All Saints' Church at: church@allsaints-spnj.org. |
Photo Credit: Colleen Channer
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Salute To Broadway Concert
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Concerts and Evensongs
All Saints' esteemed Music Director, Dr. Fred Irwin plans occasional special choral concerts and evensongs. For more information, please reach out to Dr. Irwin via church email, telephone or in person.
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All Saints' Sanctuary possesses a fine organ built by the Church Organ Company, which incorporates pipework from a previous 1886 Jardine Organ. It has two manuals and a thirty-two-note pedal board.
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Occasional Concerts Series
All Saints' Occasional Concerts Series is organized by presenter Chris Harris, who features special, uniquely-talented performers not often heard in our area. We are fortunate to have such amazing performers as Danielia Cotton, Steve Gibb, Hiroya Tsukamoto, Matt Bednarsky, Rupert Wates and Caritas Chamber Ensemble, as well as our own Tommy Lepano, new age pianist and Tyler Reed, classical/jazz pianist along with The Missing Pieces, a talented professional band comprising two of our own congregants.
All Saints' Occasional Concerts Series is organized by presenter Chris Harris, who features special, uniquely-talented performers not often heard in our area. We are fortunate to have such amazing performers as Danielia Cotton, Steve Gibb, Hiroya Tsukamoto, Matt Bednarsky, Rupert Wates and Caritas Chamber Ensemble, as well as our own Tommy Lepano, new age pianist and Tyler Reed, classical/jazz pianist along with The Missing Pieces, a talented professional band comprising two of our own congregants.
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All Saints' Episcopal Church | 559 Park Avenue | Scotch Plains, NJ 07076
(908) 322-8047 | Church@AllSaints-SPNJ.org
(908) 322-8047 | Church@AllSaints-SPNJ.org