Composition
Here is a list of recent compositions and performances

Symphonic Metamorphosis (full orchestra)
[on a theme of Carl Maria Von Weber] 

December 2006    
    Shepherd School of Music Symphony Orchestra, Rice U.
    Cristian Marcelaru, conductor
    Larry Rachleff, music director



This Is Why I Sing (a capella mixed chorus)

May 2006
    10th Anniversary Commission
Houston Chamber Choir
    Robert Simpson, Music Director



Etude for Solo Violin

October 2006
    Speculum Musicae (Curtis Macomber, soloist)
Reading Session at Rice University



The Key That Memory Drops (Pierrot ensemble plus percussion)

June 2005
    Cincinnati College-Conservatory Summer Festival

 

Seven Butterflies (full orchestra)
February 2005
Fantasia on “Happy Birthday” (full orchestra)
April 2004
Sunset at Harbor  (full orchestra)
November 2003


    Woodlands Symphony Orchestra, Texas
    Dagang Chen, Music Director    



Duet for Two Violins

July 2004
    Salle Cortot, L’ecole Normale de Musique, Paris
    Tanya Becker-Bender, Claudia Schar, violinists



Kyrie Orbis Factor
(a capella mixed chorus and soloists)

July 2004
    Eglise St. Severin, Paris
    L’ecole Normale de Musique chorale



Vespers at Sacré-Coeur
(string quartet)

April 2004
    Rice University, Shepherd School of Music
    Composers’ Forum Concert


            
The Key That Memory Drops (Pierrot ensemble plus percussion)

April 2004
    Speculum Musicae
    Reading session at Rice University



Be We Merry In This Feast (a capella mixed chorus and percussion)

December 2003
Houston Chamber Choir Christmas Concert
    Robert Simpson, Music Director



Essay #1  (full orchestra)

May 2003
    San Francisco Conservatory Symphony Orchestra
    Alasdair Neale, conductor



And After That
(a capella mixed chorus and soloists)

May 2003
(Lorca text)
    San Francisco Conservatory Chorus        
    David Conte, director



Blow, Blow, Thou Winter Wind
(a capella mixed chorus)

September 2001
(Shakespeare text)
    Chanticleer - new works reading session
    Joseph Jennings, director



The Necklace
(chamber opera)

June 1999
5 characters, with Fl., Ob., Vln., Vla., Vc., and Pno.
    Theatre Four, West 55th Street, New York City