All Compositions Index

Year Title Instruments Duration
2024 Three Preludes piano 8 minutes
2024 Bridge | Fragments | Ecstasy (Hart Crane) chamber choir 9 minutes
2024 Espenbaum (Paul Celan) chamber choir 5 minutes
2024 Butterflies (Peter Levitt) soprano & piano 7 minutes
2024 Minor Gods (a suite for solo violin) violin 12 minutes
2024 Aphorisms V string trio 10 minutes
2024 Dos Casidas (Federico Garcia Lorca) baritone voice & piano 7 minutes
2024 Stars (various poets) chorus, 3 trombones, string orchestra 17 minutes
2024 Symphony for Peace (Dona Nobis Pacem) chamber orchestra 40 minutes
2023 Channel Islands Suite flute & viola 12 minutes
2023 Waldminiaturen (15 miniatures for solo piano) piano 18 minutes
2023 Koios Sings (a hymn to the Titan God of intelligence) string orchestra 21 minutes
2023 Five Bagatelles alto saxophone & string orchestra 13 minutes
2023 When the war ends, we will dance again string orchestra 22 minutes
2023 Ukrainian Folk Songs string quartet 17 minutes
2006 Ecstasy solo cello 9 minutes
2022 Musikalisches Opfer (eine Hommage) viola & piano 14 minutes
2022 Artemis, Her Silver Bow string orchestra 10 minutes
2022 Lullabies Without Words (for the Tsirani Ensemble) soprano, 2 duduks, tar, oud 10 minutes
2022 Symphony of Sighs chamber orchestra 17 minutes
2022 Sonata solo cello 13 minutes
2022 A Single Thorn (Meg Freer) mezzo soprano, 4 horns in F, string orchestra 23 minutes
2022 Canciones de la Tierra (Federico Garcia Lorca) mezzo soprano & viola 15 minutes
2022 Заповіт (Taras Shevchenko) baritone & chamber orchestra 9 minutes
2022 Motet (Le Lay de Plour) Conn-O-Sax Quartet 8 minutes
2022 Stone and Star (Hart Crane & Rainer Maria Rilke) mezzo soprano & string orchestra 13 minutes
2022 music inspired by 2 poems against war solo cello 7 minutes
2021 Tree and Stone flute & marimba 10 minutes
2021 Sonatine piano 15 minutes
2021 Temptresses (various poets) 2 mezzo sopranos & 2 violins 15 minutes
2021 Voices of Afghanistan (various poets) chamber choir & violin 14 minutes
2021 Gaia's Song piano & chamber orchestra 21 minutes
2021 Sulla Natura string quartet 27 minutes
2021 Book of Soliloquies various instruments 17 minutes
2021 A Trifle trumpet & violin 3 minutes
2021 The Bridge of Birds viola & cello 13 minutes
2021 Ararat duduk quartet 6 minutes
2021 We Will Not Forget duduk & string orchestra 10 minutes
2021 Songs for Astrid solo flute 13 minutes
2021 The Peace of Wild Things (and other songs) (Poems by Wendell Berry, Robert Frost, Emily Dickinson, Sara Teasdale, William Carlos Williams) countertenor, traverso, viola, violoncello, theorbo 17 minutes
2021 1918 (Ellen Bryant Voigt) mezzo soprano & string orchestra 20 minutes
2008 Love's Little Pleasures (various poets) soprano & piano 15 minutes
2021 Fantasy viola & piano 12 minutes
2021 Ahimsa (Global Music Awards - Silver Medal winner) orchestral ensemble 20 minutes
2021 Canzoni d'Amore (Cavalcanti, Petrarca, Stampa, Tasso) soprano & string orchestra 22 minutes
2021 Idilio (Federico Garcia Lorca) soprano & piano 3 minutes
2021 28 october 1945 (Nazim Hikmat) soprano & string orchestra 4 minutes
2021 24 september 1945 (Nazim Hikmat) soprano & string orchestra 3 minutes
2021 Several Simple Songs (C.F. Cilliers) soprano & piano 10 minutes
2021 The Mystic Trumpeter trumpet & string orchestra 24 minutes
2021 2 Sonnets (William Shakespeare) soprano, flute, clarinet, viola 9 minutes
2021 4xM and Other Blues (Richard Leach) baritone & piano 11 minutes
2021 Drift string orchestra 12 minutes
2020 Traumstücke (from a lost manuscript by Adrian Leverkühn) viola d'amore & piano 11 minutes
2020 Moot! (the Supreme Court of the United States) nine voices 3 minutes
2020 Schnee und Eis (Rose Ausländer) soprano & viola 6 minutes
2020 Die Erste Elegie (R.M. Rilke) soprano & orchestra 39 minutes
2020 The Stars Circle Above Indifferent to Our Foolishness flute quartet 7 minutes
2015 Rozmowa z kamieniem (Wisława Szymborska) soprano, 2 violas, cello 13 minutes
2020 Les Fugitifs (R.M. Rilke) mezzo soprano & viola 5 minutes
2020 Freedom Song saxophone quartet 6 minutes
2020 1918 (Ellen Bryant Voigt) mezzo soprano, violin, 2 violas, cello 20 minutes
2020 Litany (Stephen Vincent Benét) baritone & piano 3 minutes
2020 Fantasy piano and string orchestra 15 minutes
2020 Artist (Madhu Raghavendra) soprano & piano 3 minutes
2020 To Pain (Peter Levitt) baritone & piano 4 minutes
2020 say their names (words from a news story) soprano & piano 7 minutes
2020 An Incalculable Loss (poems by Richard Leach and Norman Fischer) mezzo soprano & cello 12 minutes
2020 Missing Voices (Richard Leach) soprano & cello 6 minutes
2020 Selections from 'Words for Music Perhaps' (W.B. Yeats) mezzo soprano, baritone, piano 8 minutes
1976 A Meditation in Time of War (W.B. Yeats) baritone & piano 2 minutes
2020 Echo fl, ob, cl, vn 4 minutes
2020 Dance solo flute 3 minutes
2020 The Bridge (Global Music Awards - Silver Medal Winner) viola & orchestra 70 minutes
2020 The Whirr of Wings (an instrumental suite) flute, viola, cello 19 minutes
2020 Ode to Theia string quartet 22 minutes
2020 Dust Song (Richard Leach) soprano, piano 3 minutes
2020 Remember (5 intermezzi for our planet) viola & piano 10 minutes
2020 The Silence of Winter 3 flutes & string orchestra 13 minutes
2020 The Whirr of Wings (Poems by Lola Ridge, Stephen Crane, Carl Sandburg, Jane Hirshfield, May Sarton, Joy Harjo) chorus, flute, viola, cello 35 minutes
2019 Aphorisms IV (for Olivia Koopalethes) cello & piano 19 minutes
2019 Two Ballads (Richard Leach) soprano, clarinet, viola, cello, piano 8 minutes
2019 Serenade oboe & string orchestra 13 minutes
2019 The Aim Was Song (Robert Frost) soprano & cello 3 minutes
2019 Sea and Sky 2 violas 11 minutes
2019 Gaia's Lament violin & orchestra 21 minutes
2019 This Hour (Rose Auslander) soprano, tenor, vn, va, vc, harpsichord 11 minutes
2019 Everything Passes (Poems by Peter Levitt, William Blake and Basho) soprano, chamber orchestra 16 minutes
2019 Blossoms (Selma Meerbaum-Eisinger) soprano, viola d'amore, cello 22 minutes
2019 Divisions violin, cello, piano 13 minutes
2019 Border Crossings 2 violins 17 minutes
2019 Airs and Dances string ensemble 16 minutes
2019 Aphorisms III (mostly quiet music for solo piano) piano 17 minutes
2019 Aphorisms II viola, piano 21 minutes
2019 Declaration of Peace (Global Music Awards Silver Medal Winner) chamber orchestra 12 minutes
2019 Selections from Les Roses (R.M. Rilke) soprano, oboe, violin 9 minutes
2019 Aphorisms (for string quartet) string quartet 25 minutes
2018 Le Lay de Plour (Guillaume Machaut) contralto, flute, violin, cello, piano 40 minutes
2018 Vier Gedichte - tanka (Ingborg K. Hoflehner) mezzo soprano, viola d'amore 6 minutes
2018 Summer (a symphony) orchestra 43 minutes
2018 the children are still crying (a sequel) saxophone quartet 6 minutes
2018 Duets (for viola d'amores) viola d'amore 6 minutes
2018 the children are crying saxophone quartet 6 minutes
2018 Season of Rain (a symphony) orchestra 38 minutes
2018 Fanfare 4 sackbuts (or trombones) 3 minutes
2018 Music for Loud Band 2 cornettos & 2 tenor sackbuts 10 minutes
2018 Against War (various poets)(Global Music Awards - Silver Medal winner) soprano & orchestra 23 minutes
2018 Der Februar (Erich Kastner) soprano, viola d'amore 4 minutes
2018 La selva de los relojes (Federico Garcia Lorca) mezzo soprano, viola, piano 21 minutes
2018 Collected Villanelles (Poems by Theodore Roethke, Harvey Stanbrough, Sylvia Plath and E.A. Arlington) chamber choir 16 minutes
2017 Melville's Dream alto flute, viola, violoncello 12 minutes
2017 Transfiguration (4 movements for 4 violas) viola quartet 14 minutes
2017 Preludes for Piano, 7-12 piano 10 minutes
2017 Trio Sonata violin, viola d'amore, cello continuo 10 minutes
1992 As Easy as 1,2,3 (music for children) violin, viola, cello 9 minutes
2014 Music for a wedding string quartet 6 minutes
2006 Sara's Wedding Music viola solo 4 minutes
2017 The Violin Sings in a Common Language soprano, violin 13 minutes
2015 Simple Sketches piano 12 minutes
2016 Skirmishes piano 4 hands 10 minutes
2016 Preludes for Piano, 1-6 piano 10 minutes
2001 Morning Music cl, string orchestra 22 minutes
2002 Two Sad Songs (W.B. Yeats) sop, string orchestra 15 minutes
2003 Invisible Ballet strings & diverse instruments 33 minutes
2005 Pluto orchestra 15 minutes
2005 Ophelia Songs (Shakespeare) sop, harp, string orchestra 12 minutes
2008 Love's Little Pleasures (various poets) sop, string orchestra 15 minutes
2009 The Four Elements viola, string orchestra 22 minutes
2009 Mystical Songs (Fernando Rielo) sop, viola, string orchestra 18 minutes
2012 In Praise of Reason cello, 2 horns, string orchestra 13 minutes
2003 A Little Sweet flute, cello 10 minutes
2003 On the Edge of Sleep and Dreaming horn, cello, harp 31 minutes
2004 5 Pastoral Scenes ob, bn, vn, va, vc 30 minutes
2004 I was dreaming of the sea vn (or fl), vc, pn 7 minutes
2004 Little Tales of Mirth & Woe vn (or fl), vc, pn 6 minutes
2005 An Ode to the Possibility of Peace clarinet, violin, cello 15 minutes
2006 Elements fl, ob, cl, hn, bn 11 minutes
2006 Motet for Brass Instruments 2 trp, hn, trb, tu 7 minutes
2014 4 Caprices for Violin & Piano violin, piano 14 minutes
2002 Nonet (for New York) fl, ob, cl, hn, bn, 2vns, va, vc 35 minutes
2001 Driven by the Wind flute, cello, piano 25 minutes
2000 Distant Music clarinet, violin, cello, piano 20 minutes
1999 Serenade fl, vn, va, vc 11 minutes
1993 Take Five 2 vns, va, vc, pn 25 minutes
1992 Civil War Songs viola, piano 18 minutes
1992 Three for Three violin, cello, piano 16 minutes
2013 Lonely Voices string quartet 26 minutes
2014 Trance Music string orchestra 22 minutes
2016 The Time is Past string quartet 15 minutes
2016 Dreaming of a Better World string quartet 15 minutes
2007 American Landscapes string quartet 24 minutes
2006 Meditations for String Orchestra string orchestra 8 minutes
2005 Pavanne (for a world without war) string orchestra 8 minutes
2003 Passion (a love duet) viola, cello 9 minutes
2003 Short Stories vn, va, vc, db 18 minutes
2001 Imaginary Dances violin solo 18 minutes
1987 For Laura string quartet 25 minutes
1986 6 Contrapuntal Pieces string quartet 20 minutes
2001 The Beckoning Stars string quartet 13 minutes
2008 Motet for String Orchestra string orchestra 7 minutes
2009 Ecstasy viola solo 9 minutes
2013 At the Center of All Things string quartet 17 minutes
2013 Afterwards, there were no more wars string quartet 21 minutes
2013 4 Nocturnes violin, viola 19 minutes
2013 Music for viol consort 6 viols 20 minutes
2012 O, mystery! viola solo 5 minutes
2012 Middle Ground vn, 2va, vc 25 minutes
2011 Lieder ohne Worte 2 va, vc, theorbo 12 minutes
2010 Sonatine 3 violins 9 minutes
2009 Transformations viola da gamba solo 12 minutes
2015 2 Love Songs (Heine) countertenor, vn, vc, theorbo 4 minutes
2017 A Collection of Songs to Poems by C.F. Cilliers (C.F. Cilliers) sop, piano 19 minutes
1975 Earth and Sea (Eskimo texts) soprano, piano 3 minutes
2004 Vignettes/Trees (W.C. Williams) 2 voices, 2 cellos 15 minutes
2003 Love Poems (W.C. Williams) SSAA 10 minutes
2002 Vignettes/Flowers (W.C. Williams) SATB, cello 18 minutes
1999 Crazy Jane Sings (W.B. Yeats) soprano, fl, vn, va, vc, pn 25 minutes
1987 To a Child (W.B. Yeats) soprano, string quartet 20 minutes
1983 6 Songs (W.B. Yeats) soprano, piano 15 minutes
1978 Preludes (T.S. Eliot) soprano, violin, cello 10 minutes
2005 Thinking of You (John MacKenzie) soprano, cello, harp 7 minutes
2005 Ariettas without words soprano, cello, harp 9 minutes
2005 Scetate (Ferdinando Russo) SSATTBB 6 minutes
1975 The Snow Begins (W.C. Williams) soprano, piano 3 minutes
2012 Songs von Verlust und Errinerung (R.M. Rilke) sop, viola d'amore, viola, cello 12 minutes
2012 Sonnets to Orpheus (Rilke) tenor, piano 35 minutes
2010 Seasons (W.C. Williams) SATB 11 minutes
2010 4 Songs to Poems by Hart Crane (Hart Crane) tenor, piano 12 minutes
2009 5 Rilke Songs (R.M. Rilke) soprano, viola d'amore, cello 15 minutes
2006 In Their Flight (Mark Doty) sop, mezzo, violin, cello 6 minutes