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ORCHESTRA/LARGE ENSEMBLE 

Underlined titles link to sound files and program notes. 


"Verses from the Thicket" (2014, 2016) for wind ensemble.

Composed for the Sam Houston State University Wind Ensemble. 

Premiered April 2017, Jeffrey Summers, conductor.

Finalist for American Prize.

"A Region Lovelier Far" (2014) for chamber orchestra.

Composed for the American Composers Orchestra EarShot program.

Berkeley Symphony - Joana Carneiro, conductor.

"Hast'ning Home" (2013) for soprano and chamber orchestra.

Composed for soprano Tony Arnold and the orchestra of the Wellesley Composers Conference - James Baker, conductor. 

Finalist for American Prize.

"The Old Kaiser Burnout: over near Honey Island, Texas, 1863"(2011) for large orchestra.  Composed for David Cole and the Sam Houston State University Orchestra.  Sam Houston State University, April, 2012.

"Out of the Depths" for strings, winds and percussion.

Intersection New Music Ensemble - B. P. Herrington, conductor. 

Moores School of Music, October 2009.

"Everything that rises must converge" (2009) for viola solo, string quartet, chorus and large ensemble.

Intersection New Music Ensemble - B. P. Herrington, conductor.

Sam Houston State University, 2009.

"Fourteen Stations" (2007) for antiphonal instrumentalists and singers.

Sam Houston State University, April 2007.

"Symphonia" (2004) for chamber orchestra.

Commissioned by the Royal Philharmonic Society.

Premiered by the London Sinfonietta. Martyn Brabbins, conducting.

Queen Elizabeth Hall, London, 2004. 

"If I forget thee" (2003) for large orchestra.

Commissioned by the New York Youth Symphony - Paul Haas, conductor. Carnegie Hall, June 2003.

"Pastorale" (2001) for large orchestra. Commissioned by the Royal Academy Symphony Orchestra. Dukes Hall, London, December 2001.

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