PROFESSIONAL COMPOSITIONS

(Selected)

  • The New York Suite, Opus 1, nine pieces for orchestra, 40’ (2022)

    Premiered March 23, 2024, Brooklyn Chamber Orchestra.

    *American Prize award winner

    I. The Great Dock

    II. Farewell Address

    III. Stonewall Riots

    IV. The Artistic Crime of the Century

    V. Lunch Atop a Skyscraper

    VI. Elephant March on the Brooklyn Bridge

    VII. Grand Central Station

    VIII. 42nd Street

    IX. Finale

  • Three Meditations, Opus 2, for string septet, 14’ (2023)

    Based on three poems from “Meditations on an Emergency” by Frank O’Hara

    *Progressive Musicians Prize winner; Reading with Brooklyn Chamber Players January 27, 2024

    I. To the Harbormaster

    II. The Hunter

    III. River

  • Two Whitman Songs, Opus 3, for choir, 9’ (2024)

    dedicated to my friends in Los Angeles

    I. Aboard at a Ship’s Helm

    II. When Lilacs Last in the Door-yard Bloom’d

  • Escape from Chateau D’If, Opus 4, for full orchestra, 15’ (2025)

    Based on the novel, “The Count of Monte Cristo” by Alexandre Dumas