Orchestral Works

Autumn to Winter for orchestra (2025), 6’
(finalist, Pegasus: The Orchestra, 2025)
            2132/4231/T/perc/str

The Seventh Trumpeter of the Apocalypse for trumpet in C and orchestra (2024), 26’
            3333/4331/T/4perc/kb/hp/solo tpt/str

Symphony No. 4 for orchestra (2024), 36’
            3333/4331/T/4perc/kb/hp/str

Far From the Fading Light for orchestra (2023), 24’
            (incorporates Children of the Distant Light, 2022)
            3231/2231/pf/str

Children of the Distant Light for orchestra (2022) 12’
            3231/2231/pf/str

Far From the Fading Light for chamber orchestra (2021), 24’
            (incorporates Suite No. 1, 2023)
            1010/0110/pf/str
            2023     Suite No. 1, Ohio University Symphony Orchestra, SCI Region V Conference

3 Pieces for chamber orchestra (1989, rev. 2021), 30’
            1111 sopr sax/1111/timp 1perc pf hp/str

Inferno, revised version for chamber orchestra (2020), 12’
            1211/1110/timp perc hp pf/str

Paradiso, version for orchestra (2019)
            1121/1111/timp 2perc/str
            2019     University of Louisville Symphony Orchestra, College Music Society national conference,                         Louisville, KY.

Paradiso, version for sinfonietta (2016)
            1111/1110/timp 2perc pf/str
            2016     Syracuse University Contemporary Music Ensemble, Syracuse, NY

Chaos for piano and orchestra (2015), duration: 21’
            3222/4331/timp 3perc pf hp/str

Symphony No. 3 (2015), duration: 30’
            3333/4331/timp 3perc pf hp/str
1987 WIP Excerpts, Aspen Music Festival Workshop orchestra, Aspen, CO

A Point of Amber Light for violin and chamber orchestra (1992–6), 20’
            1111/2210/timp 1perc pf hp/str; commissioned by Peter Tanfield                   
            1997     David Juritz, violin, Richmond Orchestra, London

From Her Husband’s Hand for alto saxophone and chamber orchestra (1990), 18’
            2222/2200/2perc/str [see also version for alto saxophone and piano]
            2014     Ronald Caravan, saxophone, Syracuse University Symphony Orchestra

Oyre’s Garden for chamber orchestra (1985, revised 1990, 1999), 8’
            1110/2331/timp 2perc pf hp/str

Oyres’ Garden, BW Symphony Orchestra, Dwight Oltman, cond.

            2017     Syracuse Youth Orchestra, Syracuse, NY
            2006     Orchestra of the City, St. John’s Smith Square, London
            1999     (1999 revision) Baldwin-Wallace College Symphony Orchestra, Berea, OH
            1990     (1990 revision) Kenosha Symphony Orchestra, Kenosha, WI
            1987     Civic Orchestra of Chicago, Illinois Young Composers Reading Session

Diese und die andere… for string orchestra (1986), 4’
            1986     commissioned by the American String Teachers Association – Chicago Branch for the                         Palatine District 211 Orchestra

Symphony No. 2 (1984), 31’
            3232/4331 euph/timp 4perc pf/str
            1989     Eastern Illinois University/Community Orchestra, Charleston, IL
            1986     Recital Orchestra, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL

Forbidden Places for chamber orchestra (1983–4), 18’
            1110/1110/timp/str
            1983     movt 1: Ode to Marting Hall, Recital Orchestra, Baldwin-Wallace College

Concerto for Euphonium and String Orchestra (1983), 20’
            1983     Stephen Ferre, euph, Recital Orchestra, Baldwin-Wallace College

Symphony No. 1 (1982), 26’
            3232/4331/timp 3perc/str
            1982     Composers workshop orchestra, Baldwin-Wallace College
            1982     movt 2, National Music Camp, Composers Workshop, Interlochen, MI