Zachary Landress

Composer | Music Director | Music Producer

"You can feel the deep influence of tradition and the great treasury of the church's liturgy well up in his music."

- Sir James Macmillan

About Zachary Landress

Zachary Landress is a music director, music producer, and composer with a

professional background in sacred, classical, and commercial music. He has a passion

for creating otherworldly, musical spaces for liturgical worship and immersive

storytelling.

 

Zach’s original compositions have been performed across the United States. Most

recently he was selected as one of eight Composition Fellows for the 2023 and 2024

Catholic Sacred Music Project Composers’ Institutes. Here, he studied composition

under Sir James Macmillan and had an original composition, Rerum, Deus, Tenax Vigor,

recorded for an international broadcast on EWTN. He also had arrangements featured

at the 2025 SEEK Conference in Salt Lake City.

Zach currently serves as the Director of Sacred Music for the Co-Cathedral of St.

Thomas More in Tallahassee, Florida.

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Whether you are seeking a new work for a liturgical celebration, concert performance, special event, or sacred commission, Zachary Landress brings a distinctive voice to every project. With a deep respect for tradition and a sensitivity to the needs of each commission, Zachary creates music that is both spiritually resonant and artistically compelling.


Offerings Include:

  • Original Choral Compositions

  • Sacred Instrumental Works

  • Special Occasion Commissions (e.g., weddings, ordinations, anniversaries)

  • Custom Arrangements and Adaptations for Choirs and Ensembles


The Process:

Zachary collaborates closely with commissioners to understand the occasion, ensemble, liturgical context, and desired emotional impact. Every piece is crafted with excellence, care, and a heart for sacred beauty.

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Keep up with Zachary Landress’s latest compositions, concert appearances, and sacred music projects. Whether you’re a listener, director, or fellow musician, you’re invited to explore the journey and hear what’s next.


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