Violin and Piano
Nine miniatures inspired by a different way of communicating an idea.
Approx. 15 minutes
Solo Piano
A suite of seven movements, each movement uses all 88 keys on the piano, but each key is used only once. The movements are based on seven different paintings by the artist Sheryl Barabba.
Approx. 7 minutes
Unaccompanied flute
Inspired by Italo Calvino’s story of the same name from his book Cosmicomics.
Approx. 8 minutes
Oboe and Piano
Inspired by something British comedian Johnny Vegas said on the BBC quiz show QI..
Approx. 7 minutes
Clarinet and Piano
Written for Richard Stoltzman, each of these movements takes inspiration from Ursula K. Le Guin’s edition of the Tao Te Ching.
Approximately 12 Minutes
Unaccompanied cello or
Unaccompanied viola
Inspired by Italo Calvino’s story of the same name from his book Cosmicomics.
Approx. 8 minutes
Monodrama for Bass-baritone Voice and String Quartet
Text adapted from United States President Jimmy Carter’s Inaugural Address
Approx. 18 minutes
Soprano and Piano
Texts from Business Philosophy works by Vincent P. Barabba, Russell Ackoff and Abraham Maslow
Approx. 12 minutes
Soprano, fl, cl, perc, pf, vl, vcl (Pierrot + Percussion)
Fragmented texts from William Shakespeare’s Troilus & Cressida
Approx. 9 minutes
Baritone and Two Boomwhackerists
Text taken from Synchromy’s IRS 501c3 Designation Letter
Approx. 6 minutes
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
Solo, unaccompanied singer
Vocal production in International Phonetic Alphabet
Approx. 8 minutes
Baritone voice, harp (or guitar), string quartet
Poems by Ursula K. Le Guin from her book “Sixty Odd”
Approx. 19 minutes
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
Micro-opera - Soprano, Baritone, Flute, Violin, Viola, Cello
Based on Aesop’s The Wolf and the Lamb
Approx. 9 minutes
SATB Chorus
A set of two short works for SATB chorus, using latin religious texts.
Approximately 5 minutes
SATB Chorus
Text taken from the Christian bible, Matthew 5:10
“Blessed are those who are persecuted for the sake of righteousness, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.”
Approximately 5 minutes
SATB Chorus
Based on a poem from Ursula K. Le Guin’s book, Sixty Odd. Ursula K. Le Guin’s poem is not so much about Rhinoceroses, but is for me a tale of the risks of missing something important when you’re distracted by flashier things in life.
Approximately 5 minutes
SATB Chorus
A setting the preamble to the United States Constitution. Composed in November 2016 at a time when we seemed to need the reminder.
Approximately 58minutes
Monodrama for Bass-baritone Voice and String Quartet
Text adapted from United States President Jimmy Carter’s Inaugural Address
Approx. 18 minutes
Chamber Opera
Soprano, Baritone, and Actor
Clarinet, Violin, Cello, Piano
Opera-in-Progress about Artemisia Gentileschi’s meeting with her father Orazio in London at the time of his death. Libretto by Piera Mungiguerra
2 Tenors, 2 Baritones, Bass Voice, String Quartet, Percussion
90-110 Minutes
Opera based on Henry Melville’s short story
Operatic Monodrama - for Soprano and 12 String (3-3-3-3)
Based on the play The Life and Death Of by June Carryl
Approximately 1 hour
Chamber opera - 2 mezzos, tenor, baritone and bass voice; ensemble of clarinet, violin, cello, percussion and piano.
Libretto by June Carryl about Nancy Green, the first woman hired to play Aunt Jemima for the American pancake flour company.
Approximately 25 minutes
Micro-opera - Soprano, Baritone, Flute, Violin, Viola, Cello
Based on Aesop’s The Wolf and the Lamb
Approx. 9 minutes
Solo Clarinet and Orchestra
(2(picc.).2.2.2/ 3.2.2.1/ str)
Approx. 9 minutes
Written for clarinetist Richard Stoltzman, Conjecture is a one-movement work for clarinet and orchestra.
For two solo Clarinets and Orchestra
2clarinets/ 2(1picc).2.2.2/ 2.3.3.1/ 2perc/ strings
Approx. 16 minutes
Concerto for the AdZel Duo, inspired by Egyptian author Naguib Mahfouz’s work.
String Orchestra
Approx. 14 minutes
Fantasia on themse from Thomas Dolby’s “She Blinded Me With Science”
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 Triggiano, Italy between 1948 and 1951.
String orchestra
Approx. 9 minutes
Written for student orchestra, Study in Orange explores whote tone and octatonic scales.
String Orchestra
Approx. 9 minutes
A short, fun work for string orchestra in three movements.
