(2016-present)
ORCHESTRA & LARGE ENSEMBLE
change is the only constant: a sound poem for chamber orchestra (2019)
chamber orchestra
written for the 2019 Cabrillo Festival of Contemporary Music Composers Workshop
wherever you go, there you are (2018)
chamber orchestra
commissioned by the Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra
The Toy Box at the End of the Scalpel (2018)
full orchestra
written for Utah Youth Orchestras and Ensembles
Prologue (2018)
full orchestra
Rondo al Kubrick, or Pictures at an Exhibition (2017)
full orchestra
written for Utah Youth Orchestras and Ensembles
Metanoia: Sisyphus and Prometheus (2016)
full orchestra
CHAMBER ENSEMBLE
Not All Cats Are Domesticated (in progress)
piccolo, bass clarinet, 2 violins, viola, double bass
Spooky Action at a Distance (in progress)
violin and piano
Tesla’s $1,000,000 Folly (2019)
bassoon trio
commissioned by Brad Balliett
Vestiges (2019)
string quartet
commissioned by the FLUX Quartet and the 2019 soundSCAPE Festival
presumably dogs do not reflect upon thinking itself (2019)
horn trio
commissioned by Fifth House Ensemble and the 2019 Fresh Inc Festival, made possible by the Steven R. Gerber Trust
Dramatis Personae (2019)
flute, oboe, trombone, 2 pianists (1 inside, 1 keyboard), 2 violins, 2 violas, ‘cello
written for YoungArts Los Angeles 2019
all that is solid (a study in entropy) (2018)
piano, violin, viola, oboe, horn, tap dancer
written for members of the Boston University Tanglewood Institute, Class of 2018
Grove Street to 33rd, between 12 and 2 am (2018)
percussion quintet
written for the BUTI Percussion Reading
Anamnesis (2018)
wind quintet
written for BUTI and Vento Chiaro Wind Quintet
Addio (2018)
string quartet and electronics
written for BUTI and the 2018 Fromm Players
Somatization (2018)
piano trio
on a smog-engulfed highway (2018)
brass quintet
commissioned by Face the Music and Luna Composition Lab
Das Nichtige (2018)
Bb clarinet and violin
put on your jacket of blood (melodrama in three acts) (2017)
flute, Bb clarinet, piano, violin, violoncello, and electronics
SOLO
Behind the Eyes (in progress)
double bass
written for Nicholas Mateo Hernandez
Edges, Stones, Hammers, Dancing, Paper, Poems, Scissors, Chants (in progress)
piano
written for J.P. Redmond
Studien (in progress)
piano
Vanitas (2018)
clarinet or alto flute
Exquisite Corpse #8 (2018)
piano
written for BUTI and Thomas Weaver
The Persistence of Memory II (2017)
violin
il serpente (2017)
cello
SOLILOQUY SERIES
tomorrow and tomorrow and tomorrow (2019, in revision)
solo violin
from William Shakespeare’s Macbeth
crazy jay blue) (2019)
solo baritone
from e.e. cummings’ crazy jay blue)
Soliloquy (2017)
solo trumpet
from Albert Camus’ The Plague
VOCAL
L’aquisizione del senso (in progress)
16 voices
all the things i cannot say (2018)
mezzo-soprano and piano
written for BUTI, Ellie Jarrett-Shattles, and Thomas Weaver
Notes from the Underground, mvt 1 (2017)
vocal octet
MULTIDISCIPLINARY
Giacometti Songs (in progress)
4 dancers and string quartet with tuning forks
Social Allegory (2019)
4 performers (including 1 violinist), 15-20 balloons, 1-3 radios, 1 LP record of Wagner’s Good Friday Spell from Parsifal, 1 gramophone, 1-3 sirens, 5-8 maps, 2 pairs of scissors, 1 snow globe, 1 wooden table, 1 wooden chair, 1 dreidel (3 sides painted nun and 1 painted gimel), and 1 sign reading the world stage
Sun Damage (2019)
1 performer and wine glass, notebook, pencil, water, hat, sunscreen, and optional hairdryer
Gallery Pieces (2017, rev. 2019)
art gallery and any musician(s)
God Playing Dice (2018, in revision)
two performers: speaker/dice and treble-clef-reading instrument
FIELD RECORDING | ELECTRONICS
chance/chants/dance (2018)
written for Janet Gray Studios Ensemble
” “ (2018)
Self-Portrait (2018)
List of Works as of July 2019.
Please click here for a detailed list of works. (Feb 2019)