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Solo | Chamber Music | Orchestral & Concerti | Music with Narration | Vocal | Choral | Musical Theater & Opera | Young Pianists
Solo
At Liberty (1988) piano, 5′
Bagatelle No. 1 (2021) open instrumentation, 3′
Bagatelle No. 2 (2022) piano, 1’30”
Buscando (2006) harpsichord, 9’
Dialogue with the Ghost (2004) solo cello or viola da gamba, 6’30”
The Doppelganger (2012) trombone, 8’30”
Pandemic Diary (2021) piano, 11′
Sky is Falling (2013) piano or piano & narrator, 12’
The Unanswered Question (1988) piano, 5′
Turning in Time (2018) violin, 11′
Variations in Gold (2018) piano solo or jazz ensemble, 8′
Visions (2008) piano, 7’30”
While We Were Sleeping (2012) piano, 5′
Chamber Music
Strings with or without piano
A Due (2008) double bass and piano, 4’
Duet After Winter (2012) two violins, 9′
Finding Accord (2005) violin, cello and piano, 7’30”
Ikarus – Duo for Binya (2016/2021) violin and viola, 6′
Incidental Ducklings (2003) violin, cello and piano, 6’30”
It Rained for Seventeen Days (2023) string quartet, double bass, drum set, 4′
Rhapsody in Turbulent Times (2024) violin & piano, 5′
String Quartet No. 1 “Encountering Lorca” (2015) 20′
String Quartet No. 2 “The Howland Quartet” (2017) 21’
String Quartet No. 3 “Rising Up” (2019) 8’30’’
Time is the Sea We Swim In (2020/2022) violin, cello & piano, 11′
Winds & Brass
a deafening silence – an elegy (2020) flute and piano, 6′
Call of the Dance (2021) flute and piano, 16′ 30″
I. Fantasy, 5′
II. a deafening silence, 6′
III. Call of the Dance, 5′ 30″
Dialogues with the Distant Mountains (2006) alto saxophone and piano, 8′
Fantasy (2017) flute and piano, 5′
Ikarus – Duo for Binya (2016/2024 arr. tbn) trombone duo, 7′
Out of Many, One (2025) wind quintet, 11′
Papa’s Brunch (2023) brass quintet, 3′
Rhapsody in Turbulent Times (2024) clarinet & piano, 5′
Rotations (2020) clarinet quartet, 5′
Mixed
And So It Begins (2010) string quintet and tenor saxophone, 16’30”
The Beauty Way (2009) soprano, tenor & bass viola da gamba, 8’30”
Citi-zen (2018) electric guitar, electric bass, drum set and CD, 6′
Colossus 1067 (2021) tenor saxophone, piano, double bass, and drum set, 14′
Dance to Unknowing – a Klezmer Prelude (2015) 2 violins, bass trombone, piano, bass and drum, 4′
Party Conversation (2023) alto sax, electric guitar, piano, soprano, 2′
Submarine Dreams (2022) bass flute & double bass, 4’
Talking/Listening (2020) clarinet & cello, 1′
The Exchange (2019) clarinet & cello, 5′
Thinking of You (2020) electric guitar & electric bass, 1′
Time is the Sea We Swim In (2019) accordion, cello, and guitar, 8′
three zen poems (2019/2022) shakuhachi, viola & cello, 12′
Ukraine 2022 (2022/2025 arr.) piano, narrator, trumpet, baritone sax, 6’5″
Variations in Gold (2018) jazz ensemble, 8′
Pianos/Accordions
Strange Cohabitation (2007) piano 4-hands, 8′
Three (2013) three pianos, 3′
Three Wishes (2022) accordion quartet, 5’
Orchestral & Concerti
And So It Begins (2010) tenor saxophone and string orchestra, 16’30”
Encountering Lorca (2015) string orchestra, 3′
Ikarus Among the Stars (2017) orchestra + CD, 17′
My Candle Burns (2022) chamber orchestra, 5’
Pulse (2025) full orchestra, 10’30″
Rising Up (2020/rev. 2022) string orchestra, 11′
Music with Narration
Lunch with Aunt Syl (2023) piano and narrator, text by Roger Aplon, 2′30″
My American Shtetl (2007) violin, cello, piano and narrator, 18′
Sky is Falling (2013) piano and narrator, 8’
Ukraine 2022 (2022) piano & narrator, 5’
Ukraine 2022 (2022/2025 arr.) piano, narrator, trumpet, baritone sax, 6’5″
We Part the Trees (2013) piano and narrator, 8’
Vocal
A Lost One (2011) medium voce and piano, 1′
Chain Reaction (2008) soprano and piano, 4’30”
Donde Esta Mi Madre (2020) mezzo-soprano, 4′
The Country Mouse & the City Mouse (1998) mezzo-soprano and piano, 5’
The New Colossus (2019) soprano and electric guitar, 4′
Time to Rise, (1998) medium voice and piano, 1’
There is no Frigate like a Book (2022) soprano or mezzo, baritone & piano
Seeds are Sleeping (2000) medium voice and piano, 3′
Shrinking (2014/rev. 2024) medium voice & piano, 3’
Slants of Light – Four songs on poems of Emily Dickinson (2003) baritone and piano, 11’
Snow (2022) soprano, baritone, and piano, 5′
Where You Are (2003) tenor and piano, 3’
We Hold These Truths (2018) mezzo or soprano and violin, 14’
Freedom & Truth, mezzo or soprano, violin, and optional wooden spoons, 5’
The New Colossus, mezzo or soprano and violin, 4’
Give Her the Fruit of Her Hands, mezzo or soprano and violin, 5′
Choral
Counting Sheep (1988) choral reading for vocal trio or three-part chorus, 3′
Five Songs for Children’s Chorus (2012) Unison or SA chorus and piano, 10′
Time to Rise, unison chorus and piano, 1′
Seeds Are Sleeping, unison chorus and piano with optional descant, 3′
There Was a Little Girl, SA and piano, 1′
Ting-a-Ling Spring, SA and piano, 2′
Hey Yud Yud – Parallel Universes (2015) SATB, 1′
Hope is the Thing with Feathers (2018) SATB, piano and bell, 5′
I shall keep singing (1999) a cappella SATB chorus, 3′
Mem Hey Shin – Healing (2018) SATB, 1′
Popcorn Round (2001) two- or three-part round for any voice, 2′
There is No Frigate Like a Book (2000) SA and piano; text by Emily Dickinson, 3′
Musical Theater & Opera
The North Wind and the Sun (1993) a chamber opera for unison voices or 2 – 3 parts and piano, 21’
The Ugly Duckling (1998) piano/vocal, 60’
For Young Pianists
5 Finger Pieces (2016) piano, 30″
Bought a Cat (2000) piano, 30″
Carol Has a Play Date (2000) piano, 30″
Getting Ready for the Guests (2002) piano, 1′
Sometimes I Run to Catch the Bus (2014) piano, 30″