List of Compositions
2023 Compositions
Hope is the hardest love we carry, for wind ensemble. Based on lines from a Jane Hirschfield poem.
What I Needed to Hear, SATB. Text by the UConn Concert Choir, arranged by the composer into a poem.
Liking Myself, chamber opera for soprano, piano, violin, cello and percussion. Libretto and story by Alize Rosznyai.
Paries quid ama, SATB. Text is anonymous, from Pompeii. Premiered by the UConn Chamber Singers.
2022 Compositions
Can’t shut my eyes, miniature for bass clarinet and piano.
Night Dances, three movements for flute and piano.
Abigail Tries to Explain, a commission extending “Songs of Salem, 1692” for a group voice recital at Bard College.
Text by Ginny Lowe Connors.
Meditation in Green, for solo horn in F, electronics, and piano sustain pedal.
Morning Rhapsody, for solo clarinet and chamber orchestra.
Two Etudes in F Major for Solo Clarinet, for Joshua C. Anderson’s “New 32” project.
Let Us Sing, six art songs for young voices. Texts by six poets from the Connecticut Poetry Society.
The Deep, three solos for organ.
Emptiness: 2160 E Tremont Ave, The Bronx, for soprano and piano. Text by Patricia Horn O’ Brien.
White Sail at Midnight, for mezzo-soprano and piano. Text by Ginny Lowe Connors.
Forget me not, for eight-part mixed choir and string quartet. Text by Ann Plato.
An Earth Song, for soprano, clarinet and piano. Text by Langston Hughes.
These I Can Promise, for SATB choir and piano. Text by Mark Twain.
2021 Compositions
I felt a Funeral, in my Brain, for two baritone singers, Crotales and vibraphone.
The Raven, drama for narrator and mixed chamber ensemble.
Jingwei Fills the Sea, drama in four movements for vocal ensemble and piano.
Day of the Peepers, for chamber choir.
Footfalls, three songs for chamber choir.
Elegy for Five Sunflowers, for violin, cello, clarinet and piano.
In Stitches, song cycle for soprano and piano.
A Case of You, arrangement of Joni Mitchell for UConn Chamber Singers.
2020 Compositions
Hope is the Thing With Feathers, for soprano, piano and clarinet.
Songs of Salem, 1692, song cycle of three songs for four singers and piano.
Orange Soda, for brass quintet.
I’ll Wait for You, for wind quintet.
I’ll Wait for You, for SATB virtual choir.
Two Songs for String Quartet, commission for the Craft Ensemble.
2018-2019 Compositions
The Foggy Blue, for soprano and piano.
College Road Trip, The Musical, one act musical.
You Came as a Thought, for treble choir.
2022 Compositions
Hope is the hardest love we carry, for wind ensemble. Based on lines from a Jane Hirschfield poem.
What I Needed to Hear, SATB. Text by the UConn Concert Choir, arranged by the composer.
Liking Myself, chamber opera for soprano, piano, violin, cello and percussion. Libretto and story by Alize Rosznyai.
Paries quid ama, SATB. Text is anonymous, from Pompeii. Premiered by the UConn Chamber Singers.
2022 Compositions
can't shut my eyes, miniature for bass clarinet and piano.
Night Dances, three movements for flute and piano.
Abigail Tries to Explain, for soprano and piano.
Meditation in Green, for solo horn in F and electronics.
Morning Rhapsody, for solo clarinet and chamber orchestra.
Two Etudes in F Major for Solo Clarinet, for Joshua C. Anderson’s “New 32” project.
Let Us Sing, six art songs for young voices. Texts by six poets from the Connecticut Poetry Society.
The Deep, three solos for organ.
Emptiness: 2160 E Tremont Ave, The Bronx, for soprano and piano. Text by Patricia Horn O’ Brien.
White Sail at Midnight, for mezzo-soprano and piano. Text by Ginny Lowe Connors.
Forget me not, for eight-part mixed choir and string quartet. Text by Ann Plato.
An Earth Song, for soprano, clarinet and piano. Text by Langston Hughes.
These I Can Promise, for SATB choir and piano. Text by Mark Twain.