The FPC choir is in transition. We are taking a break for the summer and will be determining the future. Church member Beverly Hoch has assumed the duties of music director until further notice.
BEVERLY HOCH is an American coloratura soprano and music educator, a native of Marion, KS, who has had an active performance career in operas, concerts, and on recordings since the late 1970s. She has recently retired from teaching at Texas Woman's University and is serving as Music Director at First Presbyterian Church in Denton, TX.
Matthew David McNeill is a versatile musician, educator, and producer with extensive experience in organ and piano performance, conducting, and music production. Currently serving as the Organist/Pianist at First Presbyterian Church in Denton, TX, he performs for services and special events, enhancing worship through music. Previously, Matthew held roles of Musician/Instructor at Goodpasture Christian School and Orchestra Director at Bible Baptist Church in Madison, Tennessee. His background includes conducting, arranging, and performance in various musical settings, from marching bands to symphonic choruses, including a season with the Nashville Symphony Chorus, singing baritone and acting as assistant librarian. Matt studies music at University of North Texas and is an Associate Member of the American Guild of Organists in the Nashville, Atlanta, and Dallas Chapters.