for mixed choir (SSAATTBB, with divisi)—9’30”
Commissioned by The Esoterics (Seattle, WA) as winner of 2009 POLYPHONOS competition, U.S. composer category
Text: from “The Sleepers” by Walt Whitman
Premiered Oct. 17th, 2009 by The Esoterics, Eric Banks, Conductor, St. Joseph’s Catholic Church, Seattle, WA
Performed Oct. 18th, 2009 by The Esoterics Holy Rosary Catholic Church, Seattle, WA
For mixed choir (SATB, with divisi)—2’30”
Commissioned by the Cornell Chorale, Cornell University
Text: “Look Down Fair Moon” by Walt Whitman
Premiered April 2006 by the Cornell Chorale, James P. Miller, conductor, Sage Chapel, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY
For mixed choir (SSAATB, with divisi)—4’
Commissioned by the Cornell Chorale, Cornell University
Text: from Plenes Poderes by Pablo Neruda
Premiered April 2006 by the Cornell Chorale, James P. Miller, conductor, Sage Chapel, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY
Vocalise for mixed choir (SSAATB)—3’30”
Commissioned by the Cornell Chorale, Cornell University
Premiered April 2005 Sage Chapel, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY
Performed April 2006 by the Cornell Chorale, James P. Miller, conductor, Sage Chapel, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY
For men’s chorus (TTBB)—6’
Commissioned by the Ithaca College Men’s chorus
Text: “Soneto XII” by Pablo Neruda
Live Performance by eighth blackbird
for two alto saxophones, mallet percussion, and piano
live performance by Zach Herchen, Philipp Stäudlin, Ryan Packard, and Aaron Likness, June 26th, 2011