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Composer - List of Works


Solo works:
piano; (chronologic)

Sonate Variatione Set of Three (1/80

Derivations from a Melodic Framework after b. (10/80)

Four pieces for Piano Improv. on Fourths ('81)

Sonatine Romantic Prelude ('81)

Scales, Hello I.S. ('82)

Happy Birthday C. ('83)

Tribute,Fugue and Variation (8/84)

Visionary Fugatos (8/84)

a little Jazz music (8/85)

Invention (4/89)

Gesturemusic (6/89)

Nadias' Theme (7/9/90)

Powerplay series ('96-'97)

In Memorium: Wendy Maraniss (1/98)

Epitaph (3/86)

Other (solo):

w/Shafts of light - cello (2/82)

Expanse - guitar (11/83)

Music for Banjo and Tape (winter '83)

Effusions - trumpet (6/84)

Perianth - horn (7/84)

Rhytmos - percussion (7/84)

Free Variations - violin (10/84)

Effulgence - tuba (4/14/86)

Movements for Cello (6/86)

with breathless Passion - flute (12/87)

Shades of Sophocles - violin (6/98)

Solo Variations for Viola (1/90)

Music for Saxophone (8/94)

 
 

Duets:
Poetry for Clarinet and Piano (1978)

Resurgence - violin/piano (11/83)

Pettus Duetus - piano(4-hnd) (12/84)

Dhamarr:tha - violin/cello (4/85)

Movements for Piano and Cello (6/86)

Waken - viola/piano pno. red. (8/86)

Charactermusic - viola/piano (8/87)

Nocturnal Phantasy - soprano/piano (9/88)

Vibrancy - flute/tuba (11/88)

Poem Cycle #3 - soprano/piano (5/89)

Agua Sexual - soprano/piano (5/89)

Into the Twilight - tenor/piano (6/89)

The Hawk - tenor/piano (6/89)

Dialogue of Structures - tpt./organ (5/88)

Canto - cello/piano (10/92)

Sona #1 - tuba/piano (8/93)

Mercury's Shadow - two violins (9/'2000)

 

Various Chamber Works:

Introduction, Theme and Improvisation - viola/guitar/piano (8/88)

Signs of Heaven - soprano/cello/organ (12/92)

Horn Quartet - 4 french horns (4/82)

Brass Quintet - (summer ‘93- winter ‘94)

Darjeeling II - flute/clarinet/percussion/trumpet/tuba (3/86)

Poem Cycle #1 - soprano/piano/tuba/perc./cello/guitar (fall '85)

Fibras de la oscuridad y luze sollosante...

(concert version) dancer/flute/guitar/piano/cello/tuba/percussion (fall '87)

Progressions for Brass Players - 2 trumpet/2 horn/ tbn./bass trombone/tuba (12/83}

Octet of Winds - picc./ fl./ ob./ clar./ bass clar./ 2bsn./ contra-bsn. (summer'82)

Young Musicians Cycle #1 - Suzuki-style Cello ensemble(4/91)

Coopermusic II - pno.,perc.,2 vc., fl/Dancer (7/95)

That's my name, Rosie - actr./danc./vc/pno (4/96) - with Anna Filameno (screen-writer)

Madrigal in Spring - for piano trio (4/97)

Voyage of the Dawn Treader - a musical play for young people (6/99)-actrs/chamb. orch./pno.

... At the Gates... - for nine trombones (four tenor and five bass)

 

Large Various:

Suspiratus Aeternam - six voice choir (1/88)

Fibras de la oscuridad y luze sollosante... (large scale vers.) 2 fl./2 tuba/ guitar/ cello/ horn/2 perc./3 dancers (spring '87)

Rhythmic Fanfares - brass/percussion (7/86)

Symphonic Waves - symphonic wind ensemble (7/87)

Initiations - symphonic wind ensemble (summer '91)

Chiron - chamber orchestra (5/96)



Concertos (chamber):

Ecdysis - soprano/chamber orchestra (3/84)

Cup of Fire - guitar/chamber orchestra (8/85)

Concerto for Tuba - tuba/chamber orchestra ('86-'87)

Atmospheres of Passion - viola/strings/piano and percussion (1/88)

Rieppelmusic - piano/chamber orchestra (2/90)

Works for Large Orchestra:

Waken - viola/orchestra ('84 -'85)

from Darkness to Light - large orchestra (fall '82)

Symphonic Variations in Five Movements - full orch. ('89-90)

Island - large orchestra and narrator (Icelandic Poetry) (summer 2001)

THE PHOENIX - for full orchestra (dedicated to the City of New York) (9/2002)

 

News::

• Recently completed THE PHOENIX - for orchestra: dedicated to New York City. This work awaits premier.

• His Madrigal in Spring - for piano trio was performed at the American Composers' Alliance Festival June 2003 - which he helped direct.

ISLAND ('eeslanhd') for orchestra and Narrator was recently commissioned and premiered by the Soutwestern Minnesota Orchestra

• His Brass Quintet was recently performed by the Westwind Brass at the San Diego Museum of Art, May 2003 and Bombatiq Brass in June.

• Will present 'Mostly Kaufman' concert via CHIRON Performing Arts - 'Voices in New Music' November 2003.