Music for Viola and Four Drums

You can order the music from Subito.

Fanfare for Orchestra

This orchestration of Introit a 4 is scored for full orchestra with two sets of timpani. You can listen to a computer-generated recording of it here. The music is available here (from Subito).

Three Enigmas for Five Winds

September, 2002

You can listen here to a recording: Enigma 1, Enigma2, Enigma 3. The music is available from Subito.

Evening Music

May 2002

You can listen to a recording of Evening Music here: Tango a Trois, Rikud, Interlude, and Rondo. The music is available here from Subito.


Cicada-savvy people will notice the cicada sounds that are incorporated in the "Interlude."
NB: There is an error in the published first violin part (the second page of the Tango). You can get a PDF of the corrected second page here.

Here's a performance of the first movement (given in June, 2021) by the Terzetto Trio from the New York Youth Symphony:

Tango Mariposa for Viola and Piano

July 2002

Listen to Istvan Szabo's wonderful performance with pianist Susan Teicher. The music is available here from Subito.

Sonata for Horn and Piano

You can listen to a recording of the first movement, the second movement, and the third movement here. The music is available here from Subito.



November 2002

Three Pieces for Bassoon and Strings or Bassoon and Piano

This is an version of the piece below for bassoon and strings. It can be played as a piece of chamber music or as a piece for bassoon and string orchestra. You can listen to a recording of Silvery Wings with bassoon and piano here, Pomegranates Pink for bassoon and strings here, and Primroses Pale with bassoon and strings here.


May, 2003

The music is available from Subito. You can find the score and parts for bassoon and strings here. There is also a version for bassoon and piano that you can find here.

Woodwind Quintet

September, 2002

You can listen to a recording here of the first movement, the second movement, and the third movement. The music is available from Subito.

Sonata for Trumpet and Piano

Here is a link to a recording made by Thomas Pfotenhauer and Vincent Fuh, and the music is available from here from Subito.



2002

2021 UPDATE: Here's a recording made by Daniel Gianola-Norris

Introit a 4

Here is a recording of the piece. The music is available here from Subito.

May 2002

Sephardic Suite for Solo Cello or Solo Viola

March 2003

You can listen to Shannon Haydn's cello performance of the Veil Dance here.

Both the cello version and the viola version are available from Subito. You can find the cello version here, and you can find the viola version here.

Here is a recording of Molly Gebrian playing the whole piece on viola.



May 2022 UPDATE: You can find violist Paul Cortes's recording through this link.

2024 UPDATE: Diane Chaplin gave a beautiful performance on March 5, 2024 that is archived on YouTube.

The Gloves

February 2003

This is a setting from a chapter of Laurence Sterne's A Sentimental Journey through France and Italy for Baritone, flute, cello, and harpsichord. You can listen to a computer-generated recording (without the text, of course) here. The music is available here from Subito.

Three Pieces for Bassoon and Piano

These pieces are based on lines from Walter de la Mare's "Bunches of Grapes" (that has my name in it). You can listen to a performance by bassoonist Kimberly Kelley and pianist Rachel Jensen: Pomagranantes Pink, Primroses Pale, and Silvery Wings. The music is available from Subito.




October, 2002

Janus

You can listen to this piece here, and the music is available here from Subito.

February, 2002

Tango Mariposa for Viola, Cello, and Harp

This is an arrangement of the Tango Mariposa for viola, cello, and harp. The viola part is exactly the same as the Tango Mariposa for viola and piano.
February 2003

You can listen to a recording of it here. The music is available here from Subito.

Two Pieces for Brass Quintet

You can listen to this piece here: Point of Departure, Point of Imitation and Vanishing Point. The music is available here from Subito.

Sonnet XXXIII

This is a setting of Elizabeth Barrett Browning's 33rd Sonnet (Yes, call me by my pet name) for women's chorus with piano.

September 2003

The music is available here from Subito. You can listen to a computer-generated recording here.

Sonnet XVIII

This is a setting of Elizabeth Barrett Browning's Sonnet 18 "I never gave a lock of hair away" for women's chorus and piano. You can listen to a 2004 recording by the Eastern Illinois University Women's Chorus here.


September 2003

The music is available here from Subito.

The Pen and the Inkwell

This is an intermezzo based on a story by Hans Christian Andersen for a soprano (who plays the part of the inkwell), a tenor (who plays the part of a quill pen), a baritone (who serves as the narrator), and a violin. It can be done as a simple concert work, or it can be staged.

You can listen to a computer-generated recording of it here (without the words, of course--the libretto follows the story link above very closely). The music is available here from Subito.



July 2003

Avez-vous des bonbons?

2002

You can listen to the piece right here:




The music is available from Subito.