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Desperate Chimes, Desperate Measures
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Dedication

“The Parting Glass” dedicated to John O’Grady #89, Kevin O’Neill #91, and Mark O’Connor #93. “It Is Well with My Soul” dedicated to David J. Walsh #33 and Rev. James Patrick Michael Walsh, S.J. #119.

Desperate Chimes, Desperate Measures

Experience the Georgetown Chimes in uncompromising high fidelity. Mastered at Abbey Road Studios, our newest arrangements are now available for high-resolution streaming.

This digital release serves as the prelude to the definitive physical edition: Desperate Chimes, Desperate Measures, arriving later as a premium 180g double LP.

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Featured Track

Go the Distance

Alan Menken and David Zippel (arr. Aaron Dale)
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Repertoire
01
We Meet
Live at Cherry Tree Massacre, 2024
Collin Coe · 1974 & 2024 Groups
02
The Impossible Dream
From Man of La Mancha
Joe Darion and Mitch Leigh (arr. Jay Giallombardo) · 2025 Group
03
Sh-Boom
James Keyes, Claude Feaster, Carl Feaster, Floyd F McRae, and William Edwards (arr. Christian Kim #277) · 2025 Group
04
All I Ask
Adele Adkins, Christopher Brown, Philip Lawrence, and Peter Gene Hernandez (arr. Christian Kim #277) · 2025 Group · Feat. Alex Du #280
05
Mandy
Irving Berlin (arr. The Georgetown Chimes) · 2024 Group
06
Caroline
Randy Newman (arr. Larry Cole & Wally Cluett) · 2024 Group
07
Somebody to Love
Freddie Mercury (arr. Christian Kim #277) · 2025 Group · Feat. Christian Kim #277
08
This Is the Moment
From Jekyll & Hyde
Frank Wildhorn and Leslie Bricusse (Fred King & Jeff Oxley) · 2024 Group · Feat. Robby Della Bernarda #279
09
Let You Break My Heart Again
Laufey Lin Jonsdottir (arr. Christian Kim #277) · 2024 Group
10
Talk It Up
Samantha Rae Bowers (arr. Christian Kim #277) · 2024 Group · Feat. Christian Kim #277
11
Tonight
From West Side Story
Leonard Bernstein and Stephen Sondheim (arr. Jay Giallombardo) · 2024 Group
12
What a Wonderful World
Live at Chimes Reunion, 2024
George Weiss and Bob Thiele (arr. Bob Long) · 2024 Group
13
Go the Distance
From Hercules
Alan Menken and David Zippel (arr. Aaron Dale) · 2024 Group
14
Moon River
From Breakfast at Tiffany’s
Henry Mancini and Johnny Mercer (arr. Jim Clancy) · 2025 Group
15
Irish Blessing
Traditional (arr. Don Gray) · 2024 Group
16
The Night We Met
Benjamin Emery Schneider (Christian Kim #277) · 2024 Group · Feat. Grant Goodrick #281
17
And So It Goes
Billy Joel (arr. Bob Chilcott) · 2024 Group · Feat. Aidan Metz #283
18
The Parting Glass
Traditional Scottish folk song (arr. Tom Anderson) · 2024 Group · Feat. Ben Fosnocht #278
19
That Old Quartet of Mine
Live at Chimes Reunion, 2024
Bob Godfrey, Jack Betzner, and Lou Perry (arr. Lou Perry) · 2024 Group
20
It Is Well with My Soul
Live at Cherry Tree Massacre, 2025
Philip P. Bliss and Horatio G. Spafford (arr. David Harrington) · 2025 Actives & Neophytes · Feat. Zachariah John #287
21
Good Fellow
Live at Cherry Tree Massacre, 2025
Jack Coogan (arr. The Georgetown Chimes) · 2025 Actives, Alumni, and Neophytes · Feat. Steve Mohyla #107
22
Georgetown University Fight Song
Live at Cherry Tree Massacre, 2025
Traditional · 2025 Actives, Alumni, and Neophytes
23
My ComradesE
Traditional · 2024 Group · Feat. Henry Rosenblath #285
On this Album
The Active Ensemble
#277 · Lead, TenorChristian Kim
#278 · TenorBenjamin Fosnocht
#279 · BassRobert Della Bernarda
#280 · TenorAlexander Du
#281 · BaritoneThomas Grant Goodrick
#282 · BassTimothy Cole-French
#283 · BaritoneAidan Metz
#284 · TenorArjun Singh
#285 · BaritoneHenry Rosenblath
#286 · BaritoneDev Nayak
#287 · BaritoneZachariah John
#288 · LeadColin Wechsler
#289 · BaritoneRishi Bharadwaj
#290 · BassJonathan Huang
#291 · LeadAlex Luque
#292 · BaritoneYoungsung Sim
We Meet
#94 · BassCliffe Laborde, III
#279 · BassRobert Della Bernarda
#87 · BassReed Goldsmith
#97 · BassKevin Laborde
#282 · BassTimothy Cole-French
#285 · BaritoneHenry Rosenblath
#281 · BaritoneThomas Grant Goodrick
#286 · BaritoneDev Nayak
#287 · BaritoneZachariah John
#107 · Baritone, LeadStephen Mohyla, Jr.
#95 · BaritoneTimothy Naughton
#106 · BaritonePaul Kelly
#283 · BaritoneAidan Metz
#81 · Baritone, LeadRobert R. Redfield
#277 · Lead, TenorChristian Kim
#90 · LeadJohn Dearie, Jr.
#88 · LeadEdward Robinson
#101 · LeadJohn Johnston
#98 · Baritone, LeadWilliam Cody, Jr. O’Connor
#84 · TenorPhilip Santucci
#284 · TenorArjun Singh
#82 · Lead, TenorJames Tier
#104 · TenorWilliam Colosimo
#280 · TenorAlexander Du
#278 · TenorBenjamin Fosnocht
It Is Well with My Soul
#279 · BassRobert Della Bernarda
#284 · TenorArjun Singh
#281 · BaritoneThomas Grant Goodrick
#278 · TenorBenjamin Fosnocht
#287 · BaritoneZachariah John
#286 · BaritoneDev Nayak
#282 · BassTimothy Cole-French
#280 · TenorAlexander Du
#277 · Lead, TenorChristian Kim
#283 · BaritoneAidan Metz
#293 · TenorBrendan Kelly
NeophyteHan Li
NeophyteDarío Hinojosa
#288 · LeadColin Wechsler
#290 · BassJonathan Huang
#292 · BaritoneYoungsung Sim
NeophyteAni Hebbatam
#289 · BaritoneRishi Bharadwaj
NeophyteJohn Reach
NeophyteEthan Mathew
NeophyteJulien Catalon
#294 · BassStephen Yupa
#291 · LeadAlex Luque
Good Fellow & Fight Song
#31 · BaritoneJohn Noonan
#39 · BaritoneJohn Sheridan
#54 · Baritone, LeadDonald Parker Colleton
#58 · LeadKevin Paul O’Brien
#63 · Bass, LeadWilliam Edgerton
#67 · BaritoneDavid Cosco
#74 · Baritone, LeadBrian Callaghan
#85 · BassDavid Murphy
#86 · BassRaymond Kirk Moore
#88 · LeadEdward Robinson
#90 · LeadJohn Dearie, Jr.
#94 · BassCliffe Laborde, III
#97 · BassKevin Laborde
#98 · Baritone, LeadWilliam Cody, Jr. O’Connor
#104 · TenorWilliam Colosimo
#105 · LeadJohn Francis Keane, Jr.
#106 · BaritonePaul Kelly
#107 · Baritone, LeadStephen Mohyla, Jr.
#111 · BaritoneGregory Larsen
#112 · BaritoneKenneth Metcalfe
#114 · LeadTerrence G. Berg
#115 · BassJohn Stewart
#118 · TenorGeorge J. Peacock
#120 · BaritoneMark Ganz
#122 · BaritoneMark Grannis
#123 · BassBrian Christopher Salmon Freeman
#125 · BassStephen Sattler
#126 · BaritoneEdward Theodore Laborde
#127 · LeadDrew Poling
#130 · LeadMaurice Brenninkmeijer
#131 · BassDavid Ogburn
#133 · TenorChris Kruse
#134 · TenorNewell Augur
#135 · LeadJoseph Rand
#137 · LeadChristopher Wood
#139 · BassTom Schloemer
#141 · Lead, Baritone, BassDaniel Ross
#142 · TenorAndrew Kitt
#143 · LeadJoseph Fortuna, Jr.
#145 · TenorSaurin Shah
#146 · Baritone, LeadDaniel Sullivan
#151 · TenorTimothy Mattimore, Jr.
#153 · TenorJonathan Sharp
#154 · BaritoneKristopher Hanson
#155 · BassNikolai Wenzel
#159 · BaritoneSean O’Brien
#163 · TenorWilliam Longwitz
#165 · BaritoneMatthew Dexter
#166 · BaritoneMark Patton
#174 · TenorSameer Patel
#175 · BassColin Pritchard
#176 · BassAaron Davis
#179 · BassNicholas Amatuzzi
#183 · BaritoneMax Coslov
#184 · BaritoneJohn J. Hoy
#185 · TenorAndrew Neustaetter
#188 · LeadEvan Seiler
#189 · LeadNick Giannotti
#190 · TenorRyan Ramagosa
#191 · Baritone, LeadDaniel Phillips
#192 · BaritoneJeffrey Gordon
#193 · LeadJeffrey Civillico
#194 · BassSean O’Brien
#195 · TenorSteve Alleva
#197 · BassJames Helmink
#199 · LeadPatrick McKegney
#200 · BassRichard Del Bello
#202 · TenorJustin Douds
#203 · LeadThomas Nicholas
#204 · Lead, TenorSamuel Sanders
#206 · Lead, TenorJeffrey Carlson
#209 · BaritoneRufino Mendoza II
#211 · BassMark Rossetti
#213 · LeadKevin Reynolds
#214 · LeadJay Troop
#216 · TenorThomas Wiederhold
#221 · BassJohn Houlihan
#224 · BassJimmy Dailey
#225 · BassAlexander Newton
#226 · BassMichael Luckey
#231 · BaritoneJustin McCarthy
#236 · LeadLeo Sheridan
#238 · TenorCharles Plissner
#239 · TenorPeter Fanone
#240 · BassTimothy Lyons
#241 · BaritoneJeffrey Kemp
#242 · Baritone, TenorDevin Gerzof
#243 · LeadConnor Joseph
#244 · BassMikel Dodd
#245 · BaritoneBenjamin Manzione
#246 · BassAlexander Nickol
#247 · BaritoneDylan Conboy
#251 · LeadPhillip Hah
#252 · BassGeorge D. Peacock
#255 · TenorMatthew Beshke
#259 · BaritoneDerek Haase
#260 · BaritonePhiletus Holt
#261 · TenorJake Gile
#263 · BaritoneJoshua Myers
#266 · BassJohn Hess
#267 · LeadRyan Costley
#268 · BaritoneDerek Tran
#272 · TenorAndrew Parry
#274 · LeadGeorge Loewenson
#275 · TenorAlexander Flynn
#277 · Lead, TenorChristian Kim
#278 · TenorBenjamin Fosnocht
#279 · BassRobert Della Bernarda
#280 · TenorAlexander Du
#281 · BaritoneThomas Grant Goodrick
#282 · BassTimothy Cole-French
#283 · BaritoneAidan Metz
#284 · TenorArjun Singh
#285 · BaritoneHenry Rosenblath
#286 · BaritoneDev Nayak
#287 · BaritoneZachariah John
#288 · LeadColin Wechsler
#289 · BaritoneRishi Bharadwaj
#290 · BassJonathan Huang
#291 · LeadAlex Luque
#292 · BaritoneYoungsung Sim
#293 · TenorBrendan Kelly
#294 · BassStephen Yupa
NeophyteJulien Catalon
NeophyteAni Hebbatam
NeophyteJohn Reach
NeophyteEthan Mathew
NeophyteHan Li
NeophyteDarío Hinojosa
Technical Specifications
Production
ProducerThe Georgetown Chimes
Executive ProducerMichael Luckey
Musical DirectionChristian Kim
Artistic DirectionAidan Metz
Co-ProducersRobert Della Bernarda, Ben Fosnocht, Aidan Metz, Arjun Singh, Youngsung Sim, and Rufino A. Mendoza II
Album SequencingAidan Metz
Engineering
Recording EngineersBlaine Misner (Cue Recording); Russell Gordon, Arthur Burden, and Ryan Peake (Bluestreet Productions); Tim Bongiovanni and Will Britton (Northgate Productions)
Recording LocationsCue Recording (Falls Church, VA); Gaston Hall at Georgetown University (Washington, DC); The Pavilion at Grace Church (Providence, RI)
MixingBlaine Misner at Cue Recording
EditingBlaine Misner at Cue Recording
Additional Editing (“Go the Distance”)Oli Morgan at Abbey Road Studios
MasteringGeoff Pesche at Abbey Road Studios
Art & Design
Cover ArtCaleb Morris
Art Direction & DesignRufino A. Mendoza II
Administration
Production CoordinatorsBen Fosnocht, Robert Della Bernarda, and Rufino A. Mendoza II
Licensing & ClearanceEasy Song
Licensing CoordinatorRobert Della Bernarda
Liner Notes & MetadataRufino A. Mendoza II and Robert Della Bernarda

Transcribed from the Physical Liner Notes