Title: Musician, Professor Emeritus
Company: Queens College (CUNY)
Location: Wilton, Connecticut, United States
Affiliations/Associations/Societies:
- American Society of Composers Authors & Publishers (ASCAP) (1975-Present)
- Aaron Copland School of Music
- Bard College
- Boston University
- Christian Fellowship of Art Music Composers
- College Music Society
- Columbia University
- Connecticut Composers, Inc. (vice president)
- Long Island Composers’ Alliance (LICA)
- National Association of Composers/USA (NACUSA)
- Phi Beta Kappa
- Society of Composers, Inc. (chairman region II, 1968-1971)
- The Society for Catholic Liturgy
- United States Army (Second Armored Cavalry Regiment, West Germany, 1957-1959)
- Weston Music Center and School of the Performing Arts
Achievements:
- Honoree, Distinguished Worldwide Humanitarian Award (2021, 2020, 2019)
- Composition, Introduction and Roundelay for Stringson the Sparks Vol II disc, Navona Records (release date, 2021)
- Allen Brings, A Lifelong Musician and Educator, Gets the Star Treatment, Star Jones Interview (December, 2020)
- Composition, Three Lais for Solo Flute on Aerodisc, Navona Records (release date, 2020)
- Inductee, Top Professionals, Marquis Who’s Who (2020, 2017)
- Composition, Duo for Flute and Piano on In Tandem disc, Navona Records (release date, 2019)
- Honoree, Distinguished Worldwide Humanitarian Award (2019)
- Featured Listee, Calendar Series, Marquis Who’s Who (2019)
- Featured Listee, Marquis Millennium Magazine, 2nd Edition, Marquis Who’s Who (2019, 2017)
- Featured Member, Marquis Radio (2018)
- Recipient, Albert Nelson Marquis Lifetime Achievement Award (2017)
- Featured Listee, “Who’s Who in Entertainment,” Marquis Who’s Who (1989-1999)
- Grant Recipient, Connecticut Commission on the Arts (1988)
- Recipient, John Castellini Silver Jubilee Award, Queens College, CUNY Choral Society (1983)
- Recipient, American Society of Composers, Authors & Publishers Annual Award (1975)