America Can Be Better
Monodrama for Bass-baritone Voice and String Quartet
Text adapted from United States President Jimmy Carter’s Inaugural Address
Approx. 18 minutes
The Business Cycle
Soprano and Piano
Texts from Business Philosophy works by Vincent P. Barabba, Russell Ackoff and Abraham Maslow
Approx. 12 minutes
cry trojans cry
Soprano, fl, cl, perc, pf, vl, vcl (Pierrot + Percussion)
Fragmented texts from William Shakespeare’s Troilus & Cressida
Approx. 9 minutes
Five Oh Won See 3
Baritone and Two Boomwhackerists
Text taken from Synchromy’s IRS 501c3 Designation Letter
Approx. 6 minutes
Lettere da Triggiano
Actor, 2 Sopranos, 2 Mezzo-Sopranos, Flute, Oboe, Clarinet, Bassoon, Percussion, Violin, Viola, Cello, Contrabass
Approx. 30 minutes
A very personal work, based on letters written to the composer's grandmother in Los Angeles by her sister-in-law in
Phonetical Lullaby
Solo, unaccompanied singer
Vocal production in International Phonetic Alphabet
Approx. 8 minutes
say I am not far enough
Baritone voice, harp (or guitar), string quartet
Poems by Ursula K. Le Guin from her book “Sixty Odd”
Approx. 19 minutes
Standing Outside
Soprano and piano
Text, a Facebook post by Heather Herbert
Approx. 2 minutes
This Friday Afternoon
High Baritone voice, Flute (doubling Piccolo), English Horn, Clarinet in B-flat, Bassoon, Harp, String Quartet
Poem about Los Angeles by Alan Felsenthal
Approx. 19 minutes
