Recent Works
ordeal of light for vibraphone & piano 2023
she and not the sea for alto-sax, bass-trombone, & fixed audio 2021–22
shards for string quartet 2021
sibylla for clarinet alone or clarinet & fixed audio 2020
⚫version for clarinet & fixed audio
⚫version for clarinet alone
⚫fixed audio only
dust—
dustsceawung in a year of plague, 2020, for flute, clarinet, percussionist, piano, violin, & cello
fugitve visions, 2020, for flute, clarinet, piano, violin, & cello
coniunctio, 2020, for violin & cello
what the thunder said, 2019, for mezzo, percussion, & cello
[Live performance by DUOROBOROS--Dagmar Bathmann, cello/mezzo & Omar Cecchi, Percussion]
dialogues & dialectics, 2018-20, clarinet solo & orchestra
Small Ensemble
Solo
caprice, 1976, violin solo
derke ymaginyngs, 2011, flute solo
four studies, 1974,piano solo
harlequinade , 1976, cello solo
movements, 1973, french horn solo
piano 1985/1
piano 1985/2
piano 1992/1
piano 1992/2
sonata, 2006, piano
Chamber
amoretti, 1979, viola & piano
piano quartet, 2010
piano trio, 2011
guitar quartet, 2002
ritual dances, 2013, violin & viola
o quae deliciae! , string quartet, 1996
string trio, 1998
woodwind quintet, 2011
Electronic
pentimenti 1993
pentimento [excerpt from above with flash animation by composer]
american dream: summer 1968 [1968]
Prose
Theory & Composition
banqueting with the emperor 1997
harmony and voice leading 1992
a view of shoenberg's op. 19, no. 2, 1985
in and about a few measures of beethoven, 1983
Fiction
slow fall (a mystery novel) 1989
Large Ensemble
Orchestra
concertino , 2002
[solo flute; 0,1,1,1-0,0,0,0-6,6,4,2,0]
sinfonia 1974
[1+1,1,1,1-0,1,1,0-mallet-6,6,5,4,0]
landscapes with figure, 1983
[2,2,2,2-0,2,0,0-strings]
nosferatu: a symphony of horror, 1997
[2+1,2+1,2+1,2+1-4,3,2+1,1-3 perc., harp, organ - strings]
— a soundtrack for murnau's 1922 silent film of the same name. Excerpts:
- opening titles
- renfield--domestic bliss--farewell
- transylvania--the inn--morning
- attack!--aftermath
- escape
- death--redemption--the end
of orphalese, 1970
[2+1,3,3,3-4,3,3,1-piano, 3 perc.-strings]
scenes from childhood (after piano works of vladimir ribikov)
[1+1,2,2,2-2,2,0,0-1 perc., strings; 15']
vetera aurea: medieval/renaissance settings
[1+1,2,2,2-2,2,0,0-1 perc., strings]
4 traditional carols, soprano (or childrens' chorus) & orchestra
[1+1,2,2,2-2,2,0,0-1 perc., soprano, strings]
Winds & Percussion
harmonia, 1973 [2+1,2+1,0,2+1-0,1,1,1]
across a bridge of dreams, 1977
[1+1,1+1,1,1-1,1,1,0-mallet,pno]
into the dark, symphonic band, 1992
music from behind the moon for large wind ensemble, 2003  [notes]
some music from behind the moon (suite from the above)
now showing! for symphonic band, 1993
prologue for concert band, 1967
from Ludwig Publishing Company
Voice
Solo Voice
the bawds of euphony (stevens) for soprano and piano, 1973
[
Mobart Music]
three songs (tongue) for high voice and piano, 1977
[Mobart Music]
two lyrics for mezzo and piano, 1977
[Mobart Music]
4 traditional carols, soprano (or childrens' chorus) & orchestra
[1+1,2,2,2-2,2,0,0-1 perc., soprano, strings]
Chorus
multum in parvo (commenius) for large mixed chorus a capella, 1972
the star-spangled banner (satb)
(a canonic setting celebrating the inauguration of barak obama, 2008.)
the mystic trumpeter (whitman) for mixed chorus and orchestra, 1975
missa pro defunctus, 1968 for six-part male chorus, brass quintet and piano
A Book of Kinds (Margaret Tongue) 2010
buck (satb)
the camel (4 solo voices & satb)
doe (satb)
elm (satb)
frost on a window (satb)
open rose (satb)
shell (satb)
snail (satb)
spider (satb)
spruce (satb)
starfish (satb)
stream (satb)
Unquiet Heart (James Joyce) 2010
cool is the valley (satb)
gentle lady (satb)
golden hair (satb)
i hear an army (satb & harp)
my dove (satb)
repose (satb & harp)
the kiss (ssaattbb)
unquiet heart (satb)
winds of may (satb)
ecce puer (satb)
a wonder wild (satb)