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SELECTED WORKS

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NEWS::

Solo works:
For Piano:

Exuberance**, Images of the Sea** and Sonate Variatione** ('76-'79)
(on player titled High School Music)

Eleven Short Pieces ('81-'89)
[Including Set of Three**, a little Jazzmusic**, Tribute**, Nadias Theme, Medieval Jazz**, Visionary Fugatos**, Epitaph - for Georgia O'Keefe**, and others.]

Gesturemusic (6/'89)**

In Memorium: Wendy Maraniss (1'/98)**

Momenta (4/'04)

Other (solo):

Expanse - guitar (11/83)**

Effulgence - tuba (4/14/86)

Movements for Cello (6/86)**

Shades of Sophocles - violin (6/98)

Solo Variations for Viola (1/90)**

Music for Saxophone (8/94)

Duets:

Resurgence - violin/piano (11/83)**

5 Prisms 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)**

OCEAN - violin/piano (8/10)**

Various Smaller Chamber Works:

Horn Quartet - 4 french horns (4/82)

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

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

Fibras de la oscuridad y luze sollosante...

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

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

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

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

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

(press title to see video perf. of Madrigal... )

Runningmusic - for three trombones ('06)

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Works combining Live Performance, Natural Sounds, Orchestral and Electronic Sounds:

Naturemusic - string quintet, dolphin, elephant seal and humpbacked whales ('07)***

MUSIC FROM EARTH - Saxophone, CDTAPE of Natural, Orchestral and Electronic Sounds and Visual Projections. ('07)

HUDSON VALLEY MUSIC - for Woodwind Quintet (orig. vsn.), CDTape of Natural, Orchestral and Electronic Sounds and Visual Projections. ('09), version for Six Players (10/'10), Solo versions for French Horn, Oboe, Tuba (10-12/'10), OCEAN NOCTURNE for ww.quint. (9/'11).

Primarily Electronic Works:

The Secret Life of Walter Mitty - full orchestra ('08)'Rustlings' *

Call for Change - setting of Speech by Barack Obama ('08)*

RADIO SHOW - with Jeff James (08)

Tales of the Ocean City - with narration ('07 - ongoing)

Himalaya - east/west orchestra ('08)*

Lightning Bug - orchestra - for animated video ('06)

Readings One - Anna Filameno 'sometimes' - reader and orchestra ('09)

Unified Voices - viola, oboe, cello, flute, alto saxophone - east/west orchestra ('08)*

Danse Macabre - for dance ('08)*

Music for Film: (film clips page)

16 Shorts - minis *

Little Courage

Azreal*

Dakota Spring*

Digital Cribs*

Himalaya*

Herrmannesque*

The Last Son*

Life Pours Music*

Just Imagine*

Quiet Garden*

Lightning Bug*

A Nightmare Before Christmas*(Zlutava)

The Secret Life of Walter Mitty*

Tales of the Ocean City (Sound Track)

 

Various Larger Works:

Symphonic Waves - symphonic wind ensemble (7/87)

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)

Music for viola/strings/piano and percussion (1/88)**

Rieppelmusic - piano/chamber orchestra (2/90)**

Initiations - symphonic wind ensemble (summer '91)

Chiron - chamber orchestra (5/96)**

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

... At the Gates... - for nine trombones (4 tenor and 5 bass) ('03)**

THE PHOENIX - (Chamber Ballet) '03**
 
PICKLES AND THE JUNKMAN'S DAUGHTER - musical/opera ('05)**
 
DIVERTIMENTO - string orchestra ('07)**
SPIRIT - Chamber Orchestra ('97/'09)
 

Works for Large Orchestra:

Symphonic Variations in Five Movements/RING OF FIRE** - full orch. ('89-90)

ISLAND ('Eeslahnd') - for full orchestra and Narrator ('01)

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

THE GARDENS OF LEMURIA - full orchestra ('06)**

MYTHAGOS - full orchestra ('06)**

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