icholas Will is Music Director at Mount Saint Mary Seminary in Emittsburg MD.
His duties include playing organ, directing the seminary Schola, planning liturgies and teaching liturgical music courses.
Prior to this, he served as Director of Liturgical Music at the Pontifical North American College where he oversaw all aspects of liturgical music, served as principal organist, and directed the Seminary Choir.
While in Rome, he studied organ improvisation at the Pontifical Institute of Sacred Music.
He also had worked as Assistant Professor of Music and Coordinator of the Sacred Music Program at Franciscan University of Steubenville.
A graduate of Duquesne University and Peabody Conservatory of Music, Nicholas is currently studying improvisation at the Pontifical Institute of Sacred Music in Rome.
He has performed throughout the eastern United States and in France, Belgium, the Netherlands, Italy, and Croatia as a soloist, accompanist, and conductor, including national gatherings of the National Association of Pastoral Musicians and the Church Music Association of America.
Additionally, Nicholas is a member of the National Association of Pastoral Musicians' national Steering Committee for Organists..
In 2019, he founded the Saint Gregory Institute of Sacred Music, a non-profit organization dedicated to educating current and future church musicians.
His recordings as organist and conductor have been released by Navona Records and Jade Music.
CanticaNOVA Publications is pleased to offer Nicholas Will's music in our catalog:
His website may be found at: Saint Gregory Institute of Sacred Music
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