
'Civilization VII' released
The latest installment of the storied game franchise has been released, featuring Christopher's newest choral theme "Live Gloriously". The lyrics, pulled from four ancient epics, all proclaim the same thing: do something magnificent before you die, and your name will live for all eternity.

"Courage" at Davos
Danielle de Niese performed "Courage" (from To Shiver the Sky) at the opening concert of the Davos World Economic Forum, an annual gathering of economic leaders from across the world. The theme of the concert was Antarctica, to align with the UN’s 2025 International Year of Glaciers’ Preservation.

Lara Downes - Piano Concerto Commission
Christopher has been commissioned by pianist Lara Downes to compose a piano concerto for performance during the sesquicentennial of the United States in 2026. A to-be-announced consortium of world-leading orchestras will be giving performances globally starting with an American premiere in 2026.

The Game Awards and "Live Gloriously"
Christopher's newest video game theme "Live Gloriously" from Civilization VII was unveiled at The Game Awards with a live orchestra and choir.

Concerts in Vilnius, Lithuania
Christopher conducted two concerts of his music in Vilnius, Lithuania, as part of the 'Open to the World' vocal music festival, featuring Bel Canto Choir Vilnius and accompanied by the Lithuanian State Symphony Orchestra.

Figure Skaters
Christopher's music has exploded in popularity in the figure skating world, particularly in Asia. In this season and last, no fewer than six skaters have been performing routines to his music, many of them medaling in various world competitions.

New Work: 'Song Offerings'
Christopher's latest choral suite is a setting of 'Gitanjali', the Nobel Prize-winning collection of poetry by Rabindranath Tagore. Commissioned by Denver-based choir Kantorei, Christopher unveiled the new work in two concerts, co-conducted by Kantorei's Managing Director Joel Rinsema.

Carnegie Hall Concert
Christopher conducted a program of his greatest hits at Carnegie Hall. Presented by DCINY, the concert featured a mega-choir of singers from all around the world, who flew in for the opportunity to sing Christopher's music on the Carnegie stage.

'Turandot' at Washington National Opera
Washington National Opera's production of 'Turandot', with a new ending by Christopher, was a smash hit. The entire run sold out prior to opening night, with rave reviews and coverage from The Washington Post, Wall Street Journal, NPR and Associated Press.