Marc Irwin’s string quartet will be premiered as part of the Music and Meaning concert series at the Baltimore Hebrew Congregation in Balitmore, Maryland on Thursday, March 9th at 7pm. Marc Irwin is the curator of this concert and admission is free. Address: 7401 Park Heights Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21208
January 20, 2023: Release of original single "There Was A Time"
Marc Irwin composed and orchestrated this new release by “Handmade Music”, comprised of guitarist Barry Heimowitz and pianist/composer Marc Irwin. This is a soothing and healing composition enhanced by woodwinds and strings.
October 7-30, 2022: Composer for Classic Theatre of Maryland's new adaptation of "Twelfth Night” by William Shakespeare
Donald Hicken and Sally Boyette have written a new adaptation of this Shalespeare classic taking place in 1920’s America. Marc Irwin has composed music in the style of turn of the century Ragtime and Americana
April 22-23, 2022: The Betsy Hotel Solo Piano for Jazz Appreciation Month
Three performances of solo jazz piano on April 24th and 25th, repertoire to include the American Songbook, Jazz standards and original music.
April 1 -30, 2022: Composer for Classic Theatre of Maryland's new adaptation of "Treasure Island
Donald Hicken and Sally Boyette have written a new adaption of Robert Louis Stevenson’s classic adventure novel. Marc Irwin is composing the music.
Feb 27, 2022: Musical Director for tenor/baritone Daniel Schwait at Har Sinai in Baltimore, MD
Marc Irwin is Musical Director, assisting in the selection of repertoire, composing arrangements and performing as a pianist with Dan Schwait.
February 11-March 6, 2022: Classic Theatre Of Maryland, Musical Director for "Cabaret The Musical"
Musical Director for the production and recording of all tracks, also includes hiring musicians, coordinating rehearsals and arranging and recording all orchestrations and sweetening.
January 3, 2022: Producer, Orchestrator and Pianist for Michele DellaFave album "Michelle's Mixed Bag Of Melodies
Responsibilities include production, musical direction, orchestrations, pianist, hiring all musicians
Novemeber 1 to current: Music Director at Baltimore Hebrew Congregation
Play Shabbat Services on Friday evenings and Saturday mornings, compose arrangements for Kol Rinnah, synagogue choir, coordinate hiring musicians for all events and services, work with Cantor on all musical projects
May, 2020-August 2021: Recording Inspirational and Secular Albums for Michelle DellaFave
Marc has been recording orchestral tracks throughout the covid pandemic for Dean Martin TV Variety Show Golddigger, Michelle DellaFave. The tracks are for Michelle’s upcoming albums to be released this fall. The albums will be unique in their direction, one an inspirational release and one a release of popular, jazz music.
April, 2021: Live Streaming Concert at An Die Musik
Dan Schwait and Marc Irwin perform theatre music and jazz at Baltimore’s premier concert venue. This is the second virtual event of this most prolific duo that has been together since 2011.
April, 2021: Solo Jazz at the Betsy Hotel
Marc performed for four evenings on starting on April 27th, 2021. Repertoire included the American Songbook, jazz standards, original compositions, and classical music. .Featured composers included George Gershwin, Cole Porter and Bill Evans
May, 2020: Live Streaming Concert with Dan Schwait
Dan Schwait with Marc Irwin presen their first virtual concert to what is hopefully a large at home audience of fans, friends and family
March 22, 2020 Co-Chairperson for Musicians Club Of New York Members Concert
Marc Irwin is Co-Chairperson for the Musicians Club Of New York Dorothy Indenbaum Composers Concert at Victor Borge Hall, Scandinavia House on Park Ave in New York City on March 22 at 3:30PM. Marc will be presenting and performing a classical composition as well at the concert.
November, 2019: Handmade Music’s release of "Welcome" and "Evening Song" on CDbaby
Handmade Music is a guitar/piano duo with pianist Marc Irwin and guitarist Barry Heimowitz. Their first self-titled album was released in 2010. Their second album, Musica Salutaris is an online release, 2019-2020, with tracks being added throughout the year. Currently there are three tracks: “Things That Do Not Burn” and “Evening Song”, by Irwin and “Welcome” by Heimowitz.
October, 2019: Dan Schwait's CDbaby release of “Good Thing Going/Don't Think Twice”
Marc Irwin and Dan Schwait artistically joined Stephen Sondheim and Bob Dylan in this unique voice, piano and flugel horn arrangement, flugel horn played by Bud Burridge
August, 2019: Dan Schwait's CDbaby release of "It All Fades Away"
Marc irwin produced, music directed, performed and added orchestral sweetening to this inspirational song from the broadway musical “Bridges of Madison County”, music by Jason Robert Brown.
June, 2019: Dan Schwait's CDBaby release of "You Are Too Beautiful"
Baritone/tenor Dan Schwait and music director/arranger/producer Marc Irwin release “You Are Too Beautiful” on CDbaby. Schwait is supported by violin, viola and double bass on this beautiful standard from the American songbook composed by Rodgers and Hart.
May and June, 2019: Annapolis Shakespeare Company’s Production of "Oliver".
Marc Irwin was the musical director/conductor/pianist for this wonderful production composed by Lionel Bart based on the Charles Dickens novel “Oliver Twist”. This adaptation ran for five weekends in May and June of 2018. Irwin led a three piece ensemble and electronically scored the production.
March, 2018: New York City premiere of String Quartet No. 1
Marc Irwin’s String Quartet No. 1 was premiered at the Scandinavia House on Park Avenue in New York City as part of the Dorothy Indenbaum Composers Concert hosted by the Musician’s Club of New York on Sunday March 24, 2019.