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Works

Vocal Music

In the Evening (2018) 6'00"

     mezzo-soprano and continuo

     Commissioned and premiered by Liaison Ensemble with Helia Music Collective

     Premiered at Center for New Music, San Francisco, CA

Songs for Sara (2017) 16'00"

     mezzo-soprano and two guitars

     Commissioned and premiered by SopraDuo

     Premiered at Seventh Avenue Performances, San Francisco, CA

The Little King (2017) 9'00"

     chamber opera for three sopranos and piano

     Written for Opera Theater Unlimited's 48-Hour Opera Festival

     Premiered at Custom Made Theater, San Franicsco, CA

Songs from The Book of Light (2016) 11'00"

     soprano and piano

     Commissioned and premiered by Ensemble for These Times

     Premiered at Trinity Concert Series, Berkeley, CA

Even Though I Don't Miss You (2015) 11'30"

     soprano and piano

     Commissioned and premiered by Jill Morgan Brenner

     Premiered at the Center for New Music, San Francisco, CA

War Letters (2015, 2018) 25'00"

     mezzo-soprano, baritone, 2 tenors, clarinet, violin, cello, and piano (original)

     soprano, clarinet, violin, cello, and piano (revision)

     Premiered at the SF Conservatory of Music, San Francisco, CA

     Revision premiered at the Center for New Music, San Francisco, CA

A Little Garden (2015) 3'00"

     soprano and piano

     Written for SFCM's Biennial Art Song Competition

     Premiered at SF Conservatory of Music, San Francisco, CA

Black Sea (2011) 6'00"

     mezzo-soprano, flute, clarinet, and bassoon

     Premiered in Syracuse, NY

Chamber Music

Mapping Out a Sky (2022) 12'00"

     5 Bb clarinets and 3 bass clarinets

     Commissioned and premiered by the SF Conservatory of Music Clarinet Ensemble with Helia Music Collective

     Premiered at the SF Conservatory of Music, San Francisco, CA

A Certain Slant of Light (2018, 2022) 5'00"

     two violins (original)

     violin and viola (revision)

     Commissioned and premiered by Miolina Duo at the Center for New Music, San Francisco, CA
     Revision premiered by Earplay at Taube Atrium Theater, San Francisco, CA

Suite for Two Flutes (2017) 15'00"

     two flutes (one doubles on alto flute)

     Commissioned and premiered by Siroko Duo with Helia Music Collective

     Premiered at the Center for New Music, San Francisco, CA

Into the Wild (2016) 7'00"

     flute/alto flute and guitar

     Premiered by Jessie Nucho and Patrick Connor Smith

     Premiered at the 2016 Hot Air Music Festival, San Francisco, CA

Three Sisters (2016) 14'00"

     flute/piccolo, flute, and flute/bass flute

     Commissioned and premiered by Areon Flutes with Guerrilla Composers Guild

     Premiered at the Center for New Music, San Francisco, CA

Study for a Foggy Day (2015, 2021) 6'00"

     6-string guitar, 10-string guitar, and alto flute (original)

     bass clarinet, viola, and piano (revision)

     Commissioned and premiered by the Fog City Guitar Duo and Jessie Nucho in Cincinnati, OH

     Revision premiered by Slow Wave Trio at Old First Concerts, San Francisco, CA

Darker Than Blue (2013) 11'00"

     flute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon, horn, and piano

     Written for the 2014 Fresh Inc Festival

     Premiered at Constellation, Chicago, IL

Duo for Vibraphone and Guitar (2013) 15'30"

     vibraphone and guitar

     Excerpts performed in Syracuse, NY and San Francisco, CA

Rho Upon Row (2013) 6'30"

     violin, viola, and cello

Duo for Marimba and Piano (2012) 10'00"

     marimba and piano

     Premiered in Syracuse, NY

String Quartet No. 1 (2011) 6'00"

     two violins, viola, and cello

     Premiered in Syracuse, NY

Solo Music

Desert Aesthetic (2020) 9'00"

     cello

     Commissioned and premiered by Natalie Raney with Helia Music Collective

     Premiered at the Center for New Music, San Francisco, CA

Running Ragged (2019) 5'00"

     clarinet or violin or bass flute

     Clarinet version premiered by Jeff Anderle at the Berkeley Piano Club, CA

     Violin version premiered by Robert Simonds at Old First Concerts, San Francisco CA

     Bass flute version premiered by Jessie Nucho at Vernon Salon Series online

Short Stories (2014) 12'00"

     guitar

     Commissioned and premiered by Patrick Connor Smith

     Premiered at the 2015 Hot Air Music Festival, San Francisco, CA

Tangent (2013, 2017) 7'00"

     viola

     Written for Sarah Lee and the 2014 SFCM Viola Project; Revised for Justine Preston

     Premiered at the SF Conservatory of Music, San Francisco, CA

Holding Water (2013) 7'00"

     marimba

     Commissioned and premiered by Jared Grubow in Syracuse, NY

     Featured at the 2014 Hot Air Music Festival, San Francisco, CA

Into the Wild (2009) 7'00"

     guitar

     Premiered in Syracuse, NY

Large Ensemble

the jaws that bite, the claws that catch (2014) 4'30"

     chamber orchestra: 112*1 1010, piano, 3 percussion, strings

     Written and premiered by the SFCM New Music Ensemble

     Premiered at the SF Conservatory of Music, San Francisco, CA

If Only the Waves Reply... (2012) 6'30"

     orchestra: 2222 4221, timpani, 2 percussion, strings

     Read by the Syracuse University Symphony Orchestra, Syracuse, NY

Shadow of a Sound (2011) 5'00"

     chamber orchestra: 1111 1111, 2 percussion, strings

     Premiered in Syracuse, NY

Other

L'homme orchestre & Les Affiches en goguette (2016) 5'00"

     silent film with live music: flute, two violins, viola, cello, and harp

     Commissioned by Carla Fabris

     Premiered at the Balboa Theater, San Francisco, CA

Becomes a Clear-Eyed Dream (2011) 6'15"

     fixed media

A Little Shimmer and a Little Shine (2011) 7'40"

     fixed media

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