Music

CHAMBER | LARGE ENSEMBLE | ORCHESTRAL | VOCAL | CHORAL | SOLO & DUO

—compositions are listed reverse chronologically within category—

CHAMBER:

The Art of Conversation (2007)

seven dialogues for string quartet

12 minutes

Lingering (2007)

a ringtone

23 seconds

Tableau and Details (2006)

for cello and piano

15 minutes

Lamentation on The Disasters of War (2006)

for string sextet after etchings of Goya

10 minutes

Three Character Pieces (2006)

for bassoon & viola

7 minutes

Violin Sonata Imaginary Scenes (2005)

for violin & piano

17 minutes

Pattern Preludes (2005)

for solo piano

11 minutes

Fanfare (2005)

for trumpet ensemble

6 trumpet in C (one doubles piccolo trumpet)
3 minutes

The Waiting Game (2005)

choreographic scene for dance

flute (/piccolo), clarinet (/bass clarinet), violin, cello, harp, percussion
10 minutes

Red Pajamas (2005)

variations on a folk tune [a work for young audiences]

flute (piccolo), clarinet, violin, cello, piano, percussion
8 minutes

Tagore Love Songs (2004)

song cycle on poetry of Rabindranath Tagore

mezzo-soprano, baritone, piano
22 minutes

The Secret Of Your Heart (2004)

song cycle on poetry of Rabindranath Tagore

mezzo-soprano, piano
10 minutes

The Sky With All Its Stars (2004)

song cycle on poetry of Rabindranath Tagore

baritone, piano
10 minutes

Music Box Prelude (2004)

for ensemble

piccolo, clarinet, violin, cello, piano (or harp), percussion
3 minutes

Four Fables (2003)

for flute, clarinet & piano

11 minutes

Capriccios (2003)

for solo violin

7 minutes

Variations (2002)

for viola & piano

7 minutes

String Quartet No. 2 'Etudes' (2002)

2 violin, viola, cello

11 minutes

Leila (2001)

song cycle

baritone, guitar, 2 violin, viola, cello
11 minutes

Parizade and the Singing Tree (2001)

folk tale for narrator & ensemble

narrator, flute (/piccolo /alto flute), clarinet (/bass clarinet), violin,cello, piano, percussion
24 minutes

Duet (1998)

for harp & viola

11 minutes

Winter Scenes (1997)

four songs on poetry of D. G. Jones

mezzo-soprano, harp, flute (/alto flute), viola
13 minutes

String Quartet (1996)

in three movements

2 violins, viola, cello
15 minutes

Sonata (1995)

for piano

10 minutes

Sextet (1994)

for mixed ensemble

flute (/piccolo /alto flute), clarinet, violin, cello, piano, percussion
8 minutes

Trio (1993)

for piano, violin & cello

8 minutes

ORCHESTRAL & LARGE ENSEMBLE:

City Scenes (2006)

three urban dances for orchestra

winds: 3333 (3rd players: picc, eh,b. cl, c. bsn); brass: 4331; harp; piano/celeste; timpani, 3 percussion; strings
11 minutes

Concertino for Trumpet (2004)

for trumpet & chamber orchestra

solo trumpet (C), flute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon, 4 violins, 2 violas, 2 cellos, contrabass, 2 percussion
15 minutes

The Seventh Voyage of Sindbad (2003)

tone poem for orchestra

winds: piccolo, 2222, soprano sax, contrabssoon; brass: 4221; harp; timpani, 3 percussion; strings
14 minutes

Triton and the Giants (2001)

tone poem for wind ensemble

winds: 2232 bass clarinet, 2 alto sax, tenor sax, baritone sax; brass: 4332, euphonium; harp; timpani, 2 percussion, piano, 2 contrabass
8 minutes

Juggernaut (1999)

for orchestra

winds: 3333; brass: 4331; harp; timpani, 3 percussion; strings
6 minutes

Fantasy and Fanfare (1992)

for large brass ensemble

trumpet (C), 4 horn, 2 trombone, bass trombone, tuba
7 minutes

VOCAL & CHORAL:

Tagore Love Songs (2004)

song cycle on poetry of Rabindranath Tagore

mezzo-soprano, baritone, piano
22 minutes

The Secret Of Your Heart (2004)

song cycle on poetry of Rabindranath Tagore

mezzo-soprano, piano
10 minutes

The Sky With All Its Stars (2004)

song cycle on poetry of Rabindranath Tagore

baritone, piano
10 minutes

Leila (2001)

song cycle

baritone, guitar, 2 violin, viola, cello
11 minutes

A Measure In Trance (2000)

six songs for choir on poetry of Al-Mutazz

choir SSAATTBB
8 minutes

Winter Scenes (1997)

four songs on poetry of D. G. Jones

mezzo-soprano, harp, flute (/alto flute), viola
13 minutes

SOLO & DUO:

Tableau and Details (2006)

for cello and piano

15 minutes

Violin Sonata Imaginary Scenes (2005)

for violin & piano

17 minutes

Pattern Preludes (2005)

for solo piano

11 minutes

Capriccios (2003)

for solo violin

7 minutes

Variations (2002)

for viola & piano

7 minutes

Sonata (1995)

for piano

10 minutes

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Music

CHAMBER | LARGE ENSEMBLE | ORCHESTRAL | VOCAL | CHORAL | SOLO & DUO

—compositions are listed reverse chronologically within category—

CHAMBER:

The Art of Conversation (2007)

seven dialogues for string quartet

Lingering (2007)

a ringtone

Tableau and Details (2006)

for cello and piano

Lamentation on The Disasters of War (2006)

for string sextet after etchings of Goya

Three Character Pieces (2006)

for bassoon & viola

Violin Sonata Imaginary Scenes (2005)

for violin & piano

Pattern Preludes (2005)

for solo piano

Fanfare (2005)

for trumpet ensemble

The Waiting Game (2005)

choreographic scene for dance

Red Pajamas (2005)

variations on a folk tune [a work for young audiences]

Tagore Love Songs (2004)

song cycle on poetry of Rabindranath Tagore

The Secret Of Your Heart (2004)

song cycle on poetry of Rabindranath Tagore

The Sky With All Its Stars (2004)

song cycle on poetry of Rabindranath Tagore

Music Box Prelude (2004)

for ensemble

Four Fables (2003)

for flute, clarinet & piano

Capriccios (2003)

for solo violin

Variations (2002)

for viola & piano

String Quartet No. 2 'Etudes' (2002)

2 violin, viola, cello

Leila (2001)

song cycle

Parizade and the Singing Tree (2001)

folk tale for narrator & ensemble

Duet (1998)

for harp & viola

Winter Scenes (1997)

four songs on poetry of D. G. Jones

String Quartet (1996)

in three movements

Sonata (1995)

for piano

Sextet (1994)

for mixed ensemble

Trio (1993)

for piano, violin & cello

ORCHESTRAL & LARGE ENSEMBLE:

City Scenes (2006)

three urban dances for orchestra

Concertino for Trumpet (2004)

for trumpet & chamber orchestra

The Seventh Voyage of Sindbad (2003)

tone poem for orchestra

Triton and the Giants (2001)

tone poem for wind ensemble

Juggernaut (1999)

for orchestra

Fantasy and Fanfare (1992)

for large brass ensemble

VOCAL & CHORAL:

Tagore Love Songs (2004)

song cycle on poetry of Rabindranath Tagore

The Secret Of Your Heart (2004)

song cycle on poetry of Rabindranath Tagore