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Complete Works (Chronological)

American Scripture (2011)
for concert band
duration: 12 minutes
Commissioned by the wind ensembles of Austin Symphonic Band, Baylor University, Cal-State Stanislaus, Cleveland State University, Columbus State University, Eastern Michigan University, University of Georgia, Indiana University, University of Kansas, Kennesaw State University, University of Michigan, Michigan State University, University of Minnesota, University of Missouri-Kansas City, University of Nebraska, University of North Carolina-Greensboro, University of Oregon, Riverside Community College, Shenandoah Conservatory, University of Texas-Arlington, Texas State University.
Premiered by Shenandoah Conservatory Symphonic Winds, Damon Talley, conductor (October, 2011)

A Little Fanfare Music (by Lady Macbeth) (2011)
for trumpet and trombone duo
duration: 4 minutes
Commissioned by the Meridian Arts Ensemble
Premiered by the Meridian Arts Ensemble (April, 2011)

Four Fanfares for Two Trumpets (2011)
for two trumpets
duration: 5 minutes
Commissioned by the Meridian Arts Ensemble
Premiered by the Meridian Arts Ensemble (April, 2011)

Klangfarben (Timbres) (2010)
I. Gong
II. Die Vogelrufe
III. An die Musik
for SSAA unaccompanied women's chorus
text: Rainer Maria Rilke
duration: 9 minutes
Commissioned by Cantala at Lawrence Conservatory, Phillip Swan, Director, and Cantamus at Iowa State University, Kathleen Rodde, Director
Premiered by Cantala, Phillip Swan, Director (November, 2010)

An Irish Blessing (2010)
for SATB unaccompanied mixed chorus
text: Traditional
duration: 3 minutes
Commissioned and premiered by the Kent State University Chorale
Kent, OH (October, 2010)

Salmo de Alabanza (2010)
for SATB unaccompanied mixed chorus
text: Psalm 117 (Biblical)
duration: 4 minutes
Commissioned by the San Antonio Chamber Choir
Premiered by the San Antonio Chamber Choir, San Antonio, TX (March, 2010)

Kaddish Prayer (2010)
for SATB unaccompanied mixed chorus
text: Jewish Prayer/Liturgical
duration: 5 minutes
Commissioned by Chorus Pro Musica
Premiered by Chorus Pro Musica, Boston, MA (March, 2010)

In the Zone (2009)
I. Intrada
II. Canons
for brass quintet
duration: 10 minutes
Commissioned by the Meridian Arts Ensemble
Premiered by the Meridian Arts Ensemble, Sacramento, CA (November, 2009)

For Clarinet Alone (2009)
for solo clarinet
duration: 9 minutes
Commissioned by Zeitgeist
Premiered by Patrick O'Keefe (May, 2009)

Anthem (2009)
for SATB unaccompanied mixed chorus
text: Psalm 130 (Biblical)
duration: 5 minutes
Commissioned and premiered by the Mendelssohn Choir of Pittsburgh
Library of Congress, Washington, DC (February, 2009)

Opening Veins (2008)
for chamber orchestra
duration: 15 minutes
Commissioned by the Slee Sinfonietta, David Felder, Artistic Director
Premiered by the Slee Sinfonietta, Andrew Rindfleisch, conductor, Cleveland, OH (May, 2008)

Careless Carols (2008)
for SATB unaccompanied mixed chorus
text: Rabindranath Tagore
duration: 7 minutes
Commissioned by Lawrence University with assistance from the National Endowment for the Arts
Premiered by the Experience American Choral Masterpieces Chorus
Andrew Rindfleisch, conductor (February, 2008)

Veni Sancte Spiritus (2007)
for SATB unaccompanied mixed chorus
text: liturgical
duration: 7 minutes
Commissioned by the Philharmonic Chorus of Madison, Pat Gorman, conductor
Premiered by the Philharmonic Chorus of Madison, Madison, WI (April, 2007)

Quiet Music (2007)
I. Waltz Music
II. Fast Music
III. Slow Music
duration: 8 minutes
Commissioned by David Russell, Craig Hultgren, Jonathan Golove and Madeleine Shapiro.
Premiered by Craig Hultgren, Birmingham, AL (April, 2008)

Mr. Atlas (2006)
for concert band
duration: 12 minutes
Commissioned by Boston College, Cleveland State University, Columbus State University, Emory University, Georgia State University, Harrison HIgh School, Louisiana State University, University of Evansville, University of Kansas, University of Minnesota, University of Nebraska, University of Tennessee, Valdosta State University, Western Carolina University, and Western Kentucky University
Premiered by the Georgia State University, Robert Ambrose, conductor, Atlanta, GA (February, 2007)

Gonzo on Manzo (2006)
for jazz ensemble (ten piece: alto, tenor, bari, 2 trpts, trmb, pno, bass, drums, perc)
full big band version coming in 2009
duration: 10 minutes
Commissioned by the Either/Orchestra
Premiered by the Either/Orchestra, Chicago, IL (March, 2006)

Graue Liebesschlangen (2005)
for SATB unaccompanied mixed chorus
text: Rainer Maria Rilke
duration: 4 minutes
Commissioned by the San Antonio Chamber Choir
Premiered by the San Antonio Chamber Choir, San Antonio, TX (September, 2005)

Night Singing (2004)
I. That Hour
II. Suddenly, Bells
III. Bach Dreams
IV. A Crying Horn
for clarinet (doubling bass clarinet), piano, and two percussion
duration: 24 minutes
Commissioned by Zeitgeist
Premiered by Zeitgeist, Minneapolis, MN (November, 2004)

Me! Come! My Dazzled Face! (2004)
for SSAA unaccompanied women’s chorus
text: Emily Dickinson
duration: 3 minutes
Commissioned by the Isthmus Vocal Ensemble
Premiered by Isthmus Vocal Ensemble, Madison, WI (August, 2004)

To His Music (2003)
for SATB unaccompanied mixed chorus
text: Shakespeare (Henry VIII) with Psalm 90 (Biblical)
duration: 8 minutes
Commissioned by the Eastman Chorale, the Isthmus Vocal Ensemble,
Trinity University Choir, and the Wichita State University Concert Chorale
Premiered by the Isthmus Vocal Ensemble, Madison, WI (August, 2003)

Two Pieces (2002)
I. Introduction
II. Song
for violin and piano
duration: 10 minutes
Commissioned by violinist Rolf Schulte
Premiered by Rolf Schulte, vln. and James Winn, pno., Cleveland, OH (February, 2003)

The Light Fantastic (2001)
I. Squaring Off
II. Sarabanding
III. Do the Hustle
for wind ensemble
3 fl (3 picc), 2 cl, bass cl (solo), 2 ob, 2 bsn, 2 hn,
2 trpt, 2 trmb, tb
duration: 26 minutes
Commissioned by the Serge Koussevitzky Foundation and the Library of Congress
Premiered by the Chamber Symphony Winds, Cleveland, OH (Sept., 2001)

What Vibes! (2000)
for six players
fl (picc), cl (e flat, bass), vln, vcl, pno, perc
duration: 13 minutes
Commissioned by the Paul Fromm Foundation at Harvard University
Premiered by the Phantom Arts Ensemble, Boston, MA (March, 2000)

Reverie (1999)
for solo piano
duration: 10 minutes
Commissioned by Charles and Jesse Price
Premiered by John Kamitsuka, Merkin Concert Hall, New York City (March 1999)

Circus Music (1999)
for chamber orchestra
picc, fl, ob, bsn, 2 hn, 2 trpt, 2 trmb,
timp, 2 perc, hrp, pno, strings
duration: 11 minutes
Commissioned by the Cleveland Chamber Symphony
Premiered by the Cleveland Chamber Symphony, Cleveland, OH (Nov., 1999)

Psalm (1998)
for SATB unaccompanied mixed chorus
text: Psalm 126 (Biblical)
duration: 5 minutes
Commissioned by Modus Novus, Scott MacPherson, conductor
Premiered by Modus Novus, Cologne, Germany (June, 1998)

Hallucinations (1997)
I. Molto Intenso
II. Feroce
III. Danza (quasi minuetto)
IV. Elegy (to Walter Trampler)
for solo viola
duration: 10 minutes
Commissioned by violist David Quiggle
Premiered by David Quiggle, Rome, Italy (May, 1998)

Tears (1994)
for solo flute
duration: 9 minutes
Commissioned by the University of Wisconsin Music and Dance Collaborative
Premiered by Jean DeMart, University of Wisconsin (May, 1994)

Trio (1993)
for piano, violin and violoncello
duration: 16 minutes
Premiered by the Harvard Group for New Music, Harvard University (April, 1993)

Fanatical Dances (1992)
for seven players
fl (alto and bass), cl (bass), vln, vcl, pno, two perc
duration: 11 minutes
Premiered by the California EAR Unit, Cambridge, MA (October, 1992)

Birthday Music (1991)
for solo piano
duration: 9 minutes
Premiered by Geoffrey Burleson, Harvard University (March, 1991)

Three Songs (1990)
I. Who Unfolds the Rose?
II. Song of February Rain
III. Rainbow House Muse
for soprano and piano
text: A.M. Perez
duration: 9 minutes
Premiered by Johanne Blank, Tangelwood,Lenox, MA (August, 1990)

Lady Evergreen Song (1990)
for SATB unaccompanied mixed chorus, with mezzo soprano solo
text: A.M. Perez
duration: 15 minutes
Premiered by the Gregg Smith Singers, Lake Placid, NY (July, 1994)

Gebet (1989)
for TTBB unaccompanied male chorus
text: Eduard Morike
duration: 3 minutes
Premiered by the USC Men’s Chorus, Los Angeles, CA (November, 1989)

Chorale and Prayer (1989)
I. Chorale
II. Prayer
for trombone choir (or trombone quartet)
duration: 4 minutes
Premiered by the New England Conservatory Trombone Choir, Boston, MA (April, 1989)

Fanfare (1988)
for brass quintet
duration: 1 minute
Premiered by the Wisconsin Brass Quintet, Madison, WI (April, 1988)

Sweet Rose Fair Flower (1988)
for SATB unaccompanied mixed chorus
text: William Shakespeare
duration: 7 minutes
Premiered by the Masters Singers, Madison, WI (April, 1988)

Dixit Dominus (1987)
for SATB unaccompanied mixed chorus
text: Psalm 109 (Biblical)
duration: 9 minutes
Premiered by the Isthmus Vocal Ensemble, Madison, WI (August, 2004)

In Manus Tuas (1986)
for SATB unaccompanied mixed chorus
text: sacred
duration: 3 minutes
Premiered by the Chamber Singers, University of Wisconsin (April 1987)

Sonata (1985)
I. Allegro
II. Largo-Andante-Largo
III. Allegro-allegro molto-Presto
for trumpet and piano
duration: 14 minutes
Premiered by the University of Wisconsin Contemporary Ensemble (April, 1986)

Barcarolle (1983)
for string orchestra
duration: 4 minutes
Premiered by the Cleveland Chamber Symphony, Cleveland, OH (December, 1999)