Compositions

INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC
Chamber Music:
Daily Variations  (2018) 
Theme and Variations for Woodwind Trio
Performance Time- approx. 7m30s
 
Duet for Three Instruments  (2018)
a playful "argument" for Flute, Clarinet, and Piano
Performance Time- approx. 4m



VOCAL MUSIC
Voice and Piano:
Six Songs of Grief and Hope (2019)
text by, various poets
for low voice and piano
Total Performance Time- approx. 17m56s
premiered October, 6, 2020
Includes:

• Good-Bye (5m14s)

• If I Should Go Tomorrow (2m02s)

• Do Not Stand at My Grave (2m37s)

• God's Garden (3m23s)

• Silent Tear (1m55s)

• When I Am Gone (2m45s)

 
A Psalm of Life​  (2018)
text by, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
for ​low voice and piano
Performance Time- approx. 5m34s
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The Tales of Paul Bunyan (an original folk song cycle)  (2018)

text by, Roberto Mancusi

for low voice and piano

Total Performance Time- approx. 9m00s
Includes:

• ​The Legend (1m13s)

• Paul's Birth (2m29s)

• Paul and Lake Michigan (1m26s)

• Paul and the Grand Canyon (1m24s)

• The Death of Paul Bunyan (2m24s)

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Three Verses by Abraham Lincoln​  (2018)
text by, Abraham Lincoln
for medium-low voice and piano​​
Total Performance Time- approx. 1m23s
Includes:

• Abraham Lincoln (23s)

• on Seduction (32s)

• Abraham Lincoln is My Name (30s)

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Vocal Chamber Works​:
The Children's Hour​​  (2018)
text by, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
•or woodwind trio and narrator​
Performance Time- approx. 5m13s
premiered September 8, 2018

Operas and Other Dramatic Works​:
The New "Normal"​​  (2020)
libretto by, Roberto Mancusi & Mark Simmons
virtual opera with piano accompaniment
Performance Time- approx. 50 mins.
premiered April 16-17, 2021

premiered April 2, 2018