CHRONOLOGICAL WORKS LIST

See the genre pages and the individual works pages for more detail on each piece.

2026

Urtext (2025–2026)
70 minutes
for two sopranos, mezzo-soprano, speaker, and cello
Commissioned by the New York State Council on the Arts,
sponsored by Alison Cook Beatty Dance

2025

Urtext (2025–2026)
70 minutes
for two sopranos, mezzo-soprano, speaker, and cello
Commissioned by the New York State Council on the Arts,
sponsored by Alison Cook Beatty Dance

12 December 2024
3 minutes
for mezzo-soprano and piano
Text by Sophie Delphis
Written for mezzo-soprano Sophie Delphis

2024

Études, Book I
3 pieces, 11 minutes total
for solo piano
Commissioned by Alicia Floyd and Deborah and Charles Adelman

Mythos
10 minutes
For solo harp

Res cogitans
10.5 minutes
For mezzo-soprano and drone
Text adapted from René Descartes

2023

Crescive Waltzes
An orchestration of the 2018 piano duet
12 minutes
For full orchestra (2*222-4331-3 perc-hp-str)

Poem
5.5 minutes
For solo piano

Escapades
10.5 minutes
For clarinet, cello, and piano
For choreographer Evita Zacharioglou and Periapsis Music and Dance
Commissioned by the Charles and Joan Gross Family Foundation

Interpolations
5.5 minutes
For solo piano
Incorporating various Mozart fragments

2022

Split Suite
9 minutes
For solo cello
For choreographer PeiJu Chien-Pott and Periapsis Music and Dance

The Subject
6 minutes
For solo piano
For choreographer Evita Zacharioglou and Periapsis Music and Dance

Unbeknownst
16 minutes
For viola and piano
For choreographer Gabrielle Lamb and Periapsis Music and Dance
Supported by New Music USA and a commissioning grant from
the O’Donnell-Green Music and Dance Foundation

In Brief
1.5 minutes
For young string quartet
Commissioned to commemorate the 20th anniversary of the passing of Georgia Marriott

You were of that light
8 minutes
Version 1 for violin and piano
Version 2 for viola and piano
Version 3 for cello and piano
Commissioned by a consortium organized by Kate Marriott Mitchell,
written to commemorate the 20th anniversary of the passing of Georgia Marriott

2021

Ipseities (2020–2021)
24 pieces, about 2 hours total
For solo piano
A quarantine collaboration with choreographers Kyla Barkin and Aaron Selissen, Davonna Batt, Carmen Caceres, Ashley Carter, Jenna Charko, Alison Cook Beatty, Cayleen Del Rosario, Erin Dillon, Da’ Von Doane, Anne Goldberg-Baldwin, Maggie Joy and Erin Maher, Alia Kache, Ask la Cour, Gabrielle Lamb, Caitlin McManus, Annie Nikunen, Audrey Rachelle, Marlaina Garcia Riegelsberger, Celia Torrey, Tanya Trombly, Nicole Truzzi, Rebecca Walden, Hannah Weber, and Asya Zlatina.

Façade
4 minutes
For solo flute
For choreographer Zara Lawler

To Take You There
15 minutes
For soprano, cello, and dancer
Text: “Live Girls,” by Andrea Cohen
For Periapsis Music and Dance and choreographer Alia Kache
Commissioned by the Charles and Joan Gross Family Foundation

From Century to Century
22 minutes
For solo soprano
Texts from original materials related to the 1893 Chicago World’s Fair
Written for vocalists Sophie Delphis, Stephanie Lamprea, Emily Solo, and Zen Wu

Berceuse
9 minutes
For violin and piano
Commissioned by Emily Popham Gillins

2020

Ipseities (2020–2021)
24 pieces, about 2 hours total
For solo piano
A quarantine collaboration with choreographers Kyla Barkin and Aaron Selissen, Davonna Batt, Carmen Caceres, Ashley Carter, Jenna Charko, Alison Cook Beatty, Cayleen Del Rosario, Erin Dillon, Da’ Von Doane, Anne Goldberg-Baldwin, Maggie Joy and Erin Maher, Alia Kache, Ask la Cour, Gabrielle Lamb, Caitlin McManus, Annie Nikunen, Audrey Rachelle, Marlaina  Garcia Riegelsberger, Celia Torrey, Tanya Trombly, Nicole Truzzi, Rebecca Walden, Hannah Weber, and Asya Zlatina.

A Scenario in My Head
12 minutes
For unaccompanied soprano
Texts by Danielle Weisberg
Written for soprano Zen Wu
Commissioned by Gerald Appelstein

Apostrophe
5 minutes
For solo clarinet
Written for clarinetist Alexandrea M Rakowski

Around the Idea of You
7.5 minutes
For soprano and cello
Texts by Andrea Cohen
Commissioned by Edward J. Petrou

Fugue
6.5 minutes
For violin, viola, and piano
Commissioned by the Renard Trio

The Water Around Our Lives
8.5 minutes
For tenor and piano
Texts by Ben Purkert
Written for tenor Nils Neubert
Commissioned by Lisa Carlson and Deborah and Charles Adelman

As If Saying Goodbye
9 minutes
For mezzo-soprano and piano
Texts by Andrea Cohen
Written for mezzo-soprano Emily Hughes
Commissioned by Lisa Carlson, Elizabeth Falk, Theresa Huntsman, Martin Piecuch, and Max Shterngel

2019

Elle ne m’aime pas
16 minutes (11 minutes in solo piano version)
For piano and singing dancer (or solo piano)
For choreographer Hannah Weber and Periapsis Music and Dance
Made possible with generous support from Gerald Appelstein

2018

Encaged
7 minutes
For solo piano
For choreographer Erin Dillon and Periapsis Music and Dance
Premiered November 8, 2018

Crescive Waltzes
12 minutes
For piano 4-hands
Commissioned by Ursula Oppens and Jerome Lowenthal

Epoch
27 minutes
For piano, clarinet, and viola
For choreographer Erin Dillon and Periapsis Music and Dance
Made possible by a commissioning grant from the O’Donnell-Green Music and Dance Foundation

2017

 String Quartet
16.5 minutes
Choreography by Sarah Berges
Commissioned by Sarah Berges Dance for the Mivos Quartet

Noesis
22 minutes
For viola, cello, and piano
Choreography by Hannah Weber
Written for Periapsis Music and Dance

Imminence
16 minutes
For violin, clarinet, and percussion
Choreography by Erin Dillon
Written for Periapsis Music and Dance

2016

Rhythmic Studies, Book I
12 short pieces
For the young pianist (intermediate to early advanced)

Latency Fragment
7.5 minutes
For violin, clarinet, and piano
For choreographers Erin Dillon and Hannah Weber and Periapsis Music and Dance

2015

Reflection
7.5 minutes
For solo piano
For choreographer Katarzyna Skarpetowska and Periapsis Music and Dance
Commissioned by the Charles and Joan Gross Family Foundation

Twine
6 minutes
For solo viola
For choreographer Manuel Vignoulle and Periapsis Music and Dance

Escape Velocity
7.5 minutes
For solo percussion
For choreographer Seán Curran and Periapsis Music and Dance

Europa
17 minutes

For solo piano
Commissioned by Winston Choi with a grant from New Music USA

Anima
17 minutes
For cello and piano
For choreographer Erin Dillon and Periapsis Music and Dance

Too Close for Contact
10.5 minutes
For violin, clarinet, and percussion
For choreographer Hannah Weber and Periapsis Music and Dance

2014

Passacaglia
7.5 minutes
For full orchestra (3* 222-4230-tmp+2-str)
An orchestration of the 2012 sextet

Cantus firmus
3 minutes
For organ

Laid upon the children
21 minutes
For flute (+ bass flute), oboe (+ English horn), clarinet (+ bass clarinet), viola, cello, bass, and percussion
For choreographer Leigh Schanfein and Periapsis Music and Dance

2013

Trace
7 minutes
For solo piano
For choreographer Hee Ra Yoo
Commissioned by Yoo and Dancers

2012

Crescit eundo
12 minutes
For violin, viola, cello, and piano
For choreographer Sarah Mettin and Periapsis Music and Dance

Passacaglia
7.5 minutes
For choreographer Erin Dillon
For flute, clarinet, violin, cello, marimba, and piano

The End
3 minutes; optional appendix to Meacham Songs
For soprano and piano
Text by Molly Meacham

Novelette
5.5 minutes
For solo piano
Commissioned by Concert Artists Guild for Daria Rabotkina

Cadenza for the Brahms Violin Concerto
3 minutes
For solo violin
Commissioned by Elissa Cassini

Advice to Young Musicians
5 minutes
For tenor, viola, and accordion
Texts by Robert Schumann

Meacham Songs
12 minutes
For soprano and piano
Texts by Molly Meacham

Acrostic
4 minutes
For solo viola

Crux
16 minutes
For clarinet, string sextet, and percussion
For choreographer Leigh Schanfein

2011

Marionettenfädendurcheinanderwalzer
6 minutes
Version 1 for flute, oboe, mandolin, guitar, violin, and cello
Version 2 for flute, oboe, piano, violin, and cello
Version 3 for piano 4-hands
Version 4 for piano solo (2013)
For choreographer Leigh Schanfein

Fantasy
10 minutes
For flute and double bass

Romance on D and A
3.5 minutes
For flute and piano

2010

Coda
3 minutes
For solo violin

Vocalise, a scene without words for piano and orchestra
10 minutes
For solo piano and orchestra (2*2*22-4221-tmp+2-str)
Semi-finalist, 2009 Queen Elisabeth International Music Competition

Three Sketches on Paintings by Regina Guerrero
7 minutes
For flute/piccolo, B-flat clarinet, violin, cello and piano

 

2009 and earlier

2009

Talking of Michelangelo
21 minutes
For tenor and piano
Texts by T. S. Eliot
Winner of the 2010 Robert Helps Prize

Trichord Preludes, Book I
6 pieces, 15 minutes total
For solo piano

2008

Chalices from My Hands
13 minutes
For baritone voice and piano
Texts by Abba Kovner (translated) and James Joyce

2006

Transcription of the finale from Kodály’s Sonata for Solo Cello
11 minutes
For solo piano

2002/05

Violin Concerto in D major, with special thanks and profound apologies to
S. Barber, L. van Beethoven, J. Brahms, M. Bruch, E.W. Korngold, F. Kreisler, S. Rachmaninoff,
M. Ravel, R. Schumann, D. Shostakovich, J. Sibelius, and P.I. Tchaikovsky

13 minutes
For violin and piano or violin and orchestra (2*222-4000-tmp-pno-str)

Earlier works withdrawn.