Some of Cantor Solomon’s best-loved liturgical pieces were composed on commission. Commissioning music is a great way to honor an occasion or a person, and you can contact Robbie directly through this web site to ask about how to begin the process.

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Commissioned Services:
March 26, 2023 – Cantor Robbie Solomon Composition Commissioned For Sarah Jane Boling Memorial With Jimmy Fund
Cantor Robbie Solomon Composition for Sarah Jane Boling Jimmy Fund Concert
March 23, 2023 – Hebrew College Concert Featuring One Of Cantor Robbie Solomon’s New Compositions
https://hebrewcollege.edu/events/otzrot-concert-musical-treasures-of-hebrew-college/ Concert @ 7 p.m.
Still Composing
This spring will feature the performance of two new pieces in a concert to honor the memory of Sarah Jane Boling at Temple Emanuel, in Newton, Mass. on Sunday, March 26. The first piece is "Min Hameitzar", a musical rendering of a single verse from Psalm 118, one of...
The Atlanta Service
For the 30th Anniversary of the founding of Temple Emanu-El of Atlanta, GA, Robbie Solomon was commissioned to write a new setting for the Friday night service. The service debuted on Friday night March 14, 2008 at Temple Emanu-El with Cantor Ben Adler and his choirs....
Havdalah
Havdalah (©1992), a contemporary setting, for Temple Emanuel, Worcester, MA. Song list: Hinei El Yeshuati Adonai Tzvaot Imanu Lay’hudim Hay’ta Havdalah Blessings Eliyahu HaMavdil
The Torah Service
TORAH SERVICE © 1989 1. Ein Kamocha/Av Harachamim 2. Ki Mitzion, Baruch Shenatan, Shema, Echad, Gad’lu 3. L’cha Adonai/Rom’mu 4. V’zot Hatorah 5. Yehalelu 6. Hodo al Eretz 7. Ki Lekach Tov 8. Eitz Chayim Hee The Torah Service (©1989), for the new sanctuary at Temple...
Zimrat Shalom
Zimrat Shalom (©1989), a Friday night service for the 130th anniversary of Cong. Neveh Shalom of Portland, OR. ZIMRAT SHALOM (© 1989) song list: Mah Tovu L’cha Dodi Barechu El Chai Ahavat Olam Shema V’Ahavta Mi Chamocha Chatzi Kaddish Meditation/May The Words Kiddush...
Other Commissions:
- The Priestly Blessing, SATB plus solo ©2016 – Written for ACC Convention, June, 2016 in Philadelphia for the inauguration of officers
- Sefirat Ha’omer for solo with congregational response ©2016 – Written for the new Conservative prayer book, “Lev Shalem”
- Lev Shavur for cantor and choir ©2016 – Written on a passage of new Reform Machzor, Mishkan Hanefesh
- Uv’chein for cantor and choir ©2015 – Written for the collection “Shirei Mishkan Hanefesh”
- Elohai N’shamah ©2008 for Rabbi Lewis and Naomi Mintz for their years of service at Cong. Beth Elohim, Acton, MA
- Beit Yaakov ©2003 for the inauguration of Jacob Mendleson as President of the Cantors Assembly
- Forever Blessed ©2001 for the Bar Mitzvah of Gabriel Sirkman
- Build Me a Holy Place ©2001 for a new sanctuary at the Larchmont Temple, NY
- Seeds of Compassion ©2000 for the purchase of a new torah scroll at Cong. Beth Shalom, Northbrook, IL
- Tzedek Tirdof ©1999 for the Bar Mitzvah of Daniel Rosensweig
- Anim Zemirot ©1984 for Temple Israel, Natick, MA