Philip Biedenbender holds a bachelor’s degree in theory/composition from St. Olaf College and a master’s degree in choral conducting from Florida State University. He currently serves as Associate Minister of Music at Christ Lutheran Church, Charlotte, and Managing Director, Assistant Conductor, and Pianist for the Charlotte Master Chorale. As a pianist, he has collaborated with numerous honor choirs, ensembles, and organizations, including, since 2022, the Oregon Bach Festival Stangeland Family Youth Choral Academy. He is an award-winning composer whose works have been performed by musical groups across the globe. His music is available from earthsongs, EC Schirmer/Galaxy, and Biedenbender Music Publishing.
