music

solo

Work for Solo Viola, untitled - in progress


2 Lullabies for Solo Piano (2017)

1'


November Prelude for Solo Piano (2017)

2'


Cobalt Prelude for Solo Flute  (2017)  

3'

Commissioned by the Penn State Behrend School of Humanities and Social Sciences

Notes


Three Movements for Solo Bassoon  (2007 - 2008) 

14' 30"

Prelude - 5'45"

Improvisation - 4'15"

Finale: Presto - 4'30"


Three Movements for Solo Violin  (2006)

18'

Adagio; Allegro - 9'24"

Meditation - 4'

Vivace - 4'30"


Theme and Variations for Solo Piano  (2003)

6' 30"


chamber

Absence of Sky for String Sextet (2022)

2 violins, 2 violas, 2 cellos

Commissioned by Festival Mozaic in celebration of their 50th anniversary in 2020.

Notes and Video


String Quartet - in progress

Commissioned by the Aeolus Quartet


Contraflunctus - in progress

3 flutes


Elegy (2014)

String Quartet and Flute

6'30"

Commissioned by the Cavani Quartet

Notes


Devolution (2012-14)

Piano, Violin, Cello - 15'15"

Lithely - 4'

Solemn, warmly - 6'15"

Vivace - 5'

Commissioned by the Kandinsky Trio

Video and Notes


Scattered Rhymes  (2012, rev. 2014)

Flute, Clarinet, Violin, Cello - 14'

Video and Notes


Within Memory for Cello and Piano  (2012-14)

Andante, Atmospheric - 11'

Adagio - 7'30"

Ekstasis - 7'

Winner of the 2012 Musica Domani International Composition Competition

Videos and Notes


6 Viola Duos (2013)

30'


Breezes and Rogue Winds  (2009) 

Guitar Duo

6' 30"

Winner of the 2009 soundSCAPE Composition Prize

Video and Notes


String Quartet No. 3  (2008)

Violins, Viola, Cello

10'

Video and Notes


Woodwind Quintet  (2007)

Flute, Oboe, Bb Clarinet, Horn, Bassoon

7'


String Quartet No. 2  (2005 - 6)

Violins, Viola, Cello

25'


Sonatina  (2005)

Violin and Piano

6'


Trio  (2005)

Two Bb Clarinets and Viola

6'


Piano Trio  (2004)

Violin, Cello, Piano

7'


voice

Fragments of a Time and Place  (2010)

text by Andrew Blalock

Soprano, Violin, Percussion, Piano

7' 30"

Commissioned by the soundSCAPE Faculty Ensemble

Videos, Notes, Text


Canton Chimes  (2008)

text by Aldous Huxley

Mezzo-Soprano, Flute, Viola, Cello, Harp

8'


Nothing Gold Can Stay  (2004)

text by Robert Frost

Two Sopranos

4'


orchestra

As to Efflorescence (2016, rev. 2017)

12'30"

Designated Runner-up for the 2019 Minnesota Orchestra Composer Institute

Video and Notes


"Buried in leaves... Blessed sleep..." (2009-2011)

10'45"

Notes


wind ensemble

dream by day (2006)

10'


theater

Incidental Music for Shakespeare's Antony and Cleopatra (2009)

Cleveland Shakespeare Festival

Co-written and co-produced with Adam Phillips

Mixed electronics and acoustic instruments

Commissioned by the Cleveland Shakespeare Festival

35'


Incidental Music for Gao Xingjian's The Other Shore (2006-2007)

Virginia Tech Theater Department

Mixed electronics and acoustic instruments

Commissioned by the Virginia Tech Theatre Department

59'

Audio and Notes