Fantasy on “Les Folies d’Espagne” for chamber orchestra

Scored for flute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon, prepared piano, harpsichord, portative organ, percussion, 4 violins, 2 violas, 2 celli, bass.  13’ 00”

Composed as senior thesis in composition at the University of Chicago. Premiered April 24, 2005, student ensemble, conducted by William White.

Fanfare pour Monteux for large brass ensemble and timpani

Scored for four trumpets, four french horns, three trombones, tuba and timpani.

Written for and dedicated to the Pierre Monteux School. Premiered there on July 25, 2005, conducted by William White.

Thy King Cometh (Oratorio)

Multi-movement piece scored for: Soprano and Baritone soloists; SATB choir; Brass quintet and timpani; String Orchestra and piano; Organ.

Written for liturgical performance, performable as a single piece. Premiered at the Presbyterian Church of Barrington, IL:

Palm Sunday, April 9, 2006; Maundy Thursday, April 13, 2006;
Good Friday, April 14, 2006; Easter Sunday, April 16, 2006.

Contents:

Palm Sunday

Fanfare I    Prelude for two trumpets and organ.  2’ 10”

“Rejoice greatly, O Daughter of Zion!”    Introit for SATB choir and organ.  1’ 10”

“Hosanna in the Highest!”    Anthem for Soprano and Baritone soloists, SATB choir, brass quintet, timpani, and organ.  5’.

“The Transgressions of the Wicked”    Anthem for SATB choir, brass quintet, timpani, and organ.  3’ 45”

Fanfare II    Postlude for brass quintet, organ, and timpani.  1’ 30”

Maundy Thursday

“I am the True Vine”    Anthem for solo SATB quartet, flute, English handbell choir, organ. 3’ 00”

“Peace I leave with you”    Song for Soprano, Baritone and piano.  3’ 15”

Good Friday

Kyrie    Anthem for SATB a cappella choir.  1’ 30”

“Crucify Him!”    Anthem for SATB choir, string orchestra, and piano.  3’ 30”

“And the Lord shall deliver me”    Anthem for SSA choir and string orchestra.  3’ 00”

Psalm 22    Anthem for SATB choir, string orchestra, and piano.  4’ 15”

“My soul thirsteth for the living God”    Song for solo baritone and solo violin.  2’ 00”

Strepitus    Voluntary for solo organ.  1’ 00”

Easter Sunday

Fanfare III    Prelude for brass quintet, organ and timpani.  2’ 45”

“This is the Day that the Lord hath made”    Introit/psalm for SATB choir, brass quintet and organ.  1’ 15”
Can be performed as responsive psalm with congregation.

“Thanks be to God!”    Anthem for Soprano and Baritone soloists, SATB choir, brass quintet, timpani, and organ.  4’ 20”

“I know that my redeemer liveth”    Song for two altos, obbligato horn, and piano (or men’s choir).  3’ 00”

Alleluia    Postlude (or benediction response) for SATB choir, brass quintet, timpani and organ.  1’ 15”