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selected works

The Quality of Mercy (2009)
for soprano, flute/alto flute, clarinet/bass clarinet, violin, cello, percussion, and electronics

premiered by Sarah Kerman (sop), Christine Perea (fl), Boris Shpitalnik (cl), Yuri Namkung (vln), Dmitri Atapine (vc), Michael McCurdy (perc), and Patrick Castillo (elec)
5 May 2009, St. Bartholomew's Church, New York, NY

  
Two Pieces after Grass (2009)
for tenor saxophone and electronics

premiered by David Castillo (sax), Patrick Castillo (electronics), 18 April 2009, Connecticut College, New London, CT

  
This is the Hour of Lead (2007)
for baritone/countertenor, flute, string quartet, percussion, and piano

commissioned by Phillip Cheah
premiered by Phillip Cheah (vox), Andrea Fisher (fl), Yuri Namkung, Arianna Warsaw-Fan (vlns), William Hakim (vla), Adiel Shmit (vc), Levy Lorenzo (perc), Craig Woodward (pno), and Christopher Baum (cond.)
20 November 2007, St. Bartholomew's Church, New York, NY

  
Cirque 1.2 (voiceprint) (2007)
for flute, violin, and piano

premiered by Andrea Fisher (fl), Emanouil Manolov (vln), Craig Woodward (pno)
27 April 2007, The Church of St. Paul and St. Andrew, New York, NY

  
Evocation (2007)
for chorus and cello

commissioned by the Manhattan Choral Ensemble
premiered by the Manhattan Choral Ensemble (Thomas Cunningham, cond.), Clarice Jensen (vc)
8 June 2007, Earl Hall, Columbia University, New York, NY

  
Cirque (2006)
for solo violin

commissioned by Piotr Szewczyk
premiered by Piotr Szewczyk
7 May 2007, University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire, Eau Claire, WI

  
A Piece of Coffee. (2006)
for mixed chorus (SSAATB)

commissioned by the Manhattan Choral Ensemble
premiered by the Manhattan Choral Ensemble (Thomas Cunningham, cond.)
9 June 2006, Earl Hall, Columbia University, New York, NY

  

The New York Virtuoso Singers; Katharine Dain, soprano; Harold Rosenbaum, conductor
That Crieth (2005)
for mixed chorus (SATB)

premiered by the Pharos Music Project (Scott Williamson, cond.)
29 October 2005, St. Bartholomew's Church, New York, NY
 
Two Songs for Christmas Eve (2005)
for mixed chorus (SATB)

commissioned by Harold Rosenbaum for the Canticum Novum Singers
premiered by the Canticum Novum Singers (Harold Rosenbaum, cond.)
11 December 2005, Lutheran Church of the Resurrection, Mt. Kisco, NY
 
Leda and the Swan (2005, rev. 2007)
for soprano, piano, and alto flute

commissioned by Elyse Nakajima
premiered by musicians of the Pharos Music Project: Elyse Nakajima (sop), Phillip Cheah (pno), and Andrea Fisher (alto fl)
6 May 2005, St. Luke's Lutheran Church, New York, NY

  
Lola (2001, rev. 2004)
for flute, clarinet, violin, cello, and piano
recipient of the 2005 Brian M. Israel Prize (Society for New Music)

premiered by musicians of the Mahagonny Ensemble: Laura Katz (fl), Ellen Szydlowski (cl), Yaniv Segal (vln), Abby Fischer (vc), and Lydia Gedmintas (pno)
22 April 2001, Belle Skinner Recital Hall, Vassar College, Poughkeepsie, NY

revised version premiered by musicians of the Pharos Music Project: Andrea Fisher (fl), Pascal Archer (cl), Jessie Montgomery (vln), Claire Bryant (vc), and Ching-Wen Hsiao (pno)
6 May 2005, St. Luke's Lutheran Church, New York, NY



I-IV. Andrea Fisher (fl), Pascal Archer (cl), Yaniv Segal (vln), Laura Usiskin (vc), Barbara Podgurski (pno)
V. Andrea Fisher (fl), Pascal Archer (cl), Jessie Montgomery (vln), Claire Bryant (vc), Ching-Wen Hsiao (pno)
Prayer of St. Francis (2001, rev. 2003)
for mixed chorus (SATB)
2005 Nuvovox Choral Award finalist (Diana Barnhart American Song Competitions & Conference)

premiered by the Vassar College Madrigal Singers (Charles Kamm, cond.)
21 April 2001, Belle Skinner Recital Hall, Vassar College, Poughkeepsie, NY

revised version premiered by St. Michael's Choir (Erin Jeanette, cond.)
23 May 2004, St. Michael's Church, New York, NY



Elizabeth Baber, Christine Leja, Margaret Mitchell (sop); Amanda Bauman, Emmy Bean, Sarah Kerman (alt); Patrick Castillo, Matthew Hensrud, Daniel Lee (ten); Mark Ahramjian, Phillip Cheah, Andrew Lynn, Robinson McClellan (bass)
Erin Jeanette, conductor
Dona nobis pacem, in memoriam September 11, 2001 (2001)
for double choir (SATB, SATB)

premiered by the Mahagonny Ensemble (Bill Barclay, cond.)
7 April 2002, Belle Skinner Recital Hall, Vassar College, Poughkeepsie, NY

  
fisticuffs (2001)
for two double basses

premiered by Bill Barclay and John Hubbell
22 April 2001, Belle Skinner Recital Hall, Vassar College, Poughkeepsie, NY

  
Requiem aeternam (2001)
for mixed chorus (SATB) and chamber orchestra
recipient of the 2001 Jean Slater Edson Prize (Vassar College)

premiered by the Mahagonny Ensemble (Nathan Hetherington, cond.)
1 April 2001, Belle Skinner Recital Hall, Vassar College, Poughkeepsie, NY