composition
I write music for the concert hall, worship, theater, opera and film. Performers include choirs, orchestras, singers and chamber ensembles.
Selected works (click titles for more info):
Poems by Edna Saint Vincent Millay songs for voice & orchestra or piano
Including “Recuerdo,” “First Fig,” “Second Fig” & “Travel.”
A Bridge for Three chamber opera for 3 singers & chamber orchestra or piano
Including “Some Devil Dares.”
Commissioned by Washington National Opera.
Bridge Suite also available for orchestra.
Someone Like Me: The Facebook Opera opera film
Rumspringawakening opera film
Elegy for string trio
Praise the Lord, O my soul (Psalm 146) for mixed choir, organ & optional brass/harp/percussion
Venues & presenters have included:
Performers & ensembles have included:
Recent accolades:
Please reach out if you’d like to discuss a potential commissioning project!
Some general practical guidelines can be found in Meet The Composer's Commissioning Music: A Basic Guide (accessible here if you scroll down to "Guides & How Tos"). The details are all negotiable!