WWFM’s Sounds Choral radio show, hosted by Deborah Simpkin King, Ph.D. features Paterson’s choral music and two selections in particular: Look to the Sky, commissioned and premiered by the New York Choral Consortium; and Listen, commissioned and premiered by Ember Choral Arts. During the show Paterson will discuss his creative process and sources of inspiration.

The New Amsterdam Singers, founded and directed by Clara Longstreth, will give the New York premiere of Life is But a Dream.

World Premiere of selected movements from Night Songs, David Neal, bass baritone, Suite from A New Eaarth from the recent Eternal Reflections album sung by the Cayuga Vocal Ensemble, and Batter's Box for tenor and piano, Dan Bates, tenor, with text by Ithaca-based writers Kenny Berkowitz and Bridget Meeds. Performance will take place at the Center for the Arts and will include an on-stage discussion with David Neal and Robert Paterson.

New York premiere of Suite from A New Eaarth by the New Amsterdam Singers, Clara Longstreth, conductor.

World premiere of Lux Aeterna for a cappella choir by Musica Sacra, Kent Tritle, Director. This concert will also serve as the album release event for a new album of choral works by Robert Paterson funded by generous donors as part of a Kickstarter campaign organized by Musica Sacra and American Modern Recordings.

Performance of choral selections from A New Eaarth for orchestra, chorus and narrator as part of the orchestra's 50th Anniversary Celebration. Choral selections will be performed in versions for piano and SATB acappella choir.