music

Five Fantasias on Two Laments   mezzo-sop, 2 fl, 2 cl, hp   1982   ••*+

Flowers, Fish, and Prophecy   high voice, ob, hpschd  1980

Rejoice   sop, fl, cl, vn, vc   1979   •*+

The Master Nailer   sop, fl, pno   1979   •*+


orchestra and large ensemble
top of page
Fabrication 12: Grapevine   0.2.2.0. 2.2.0.0. 2 pnos, 3 pc, strs   2019   •

Fabrication 32: Manouevre   2.2.2.2. 2.2.1.1. 2 pnos, 3 pc, strs   2019   ••

Xylophonic  3.3.3.3. 4.3.3.1. pno, 2 hps, 3 pc, strs   2016   ••

Grand Monadnock Measures   wind ensemble   2013   •••

Fabrication 21: Earful   string orchestra   2009   ••

Fabrication 11: Cast   2.2.2.2. 2.2.2.0.2 pc, strs   2008   ••

Fabrication 13: Monster   2.2.2.2. 2.2.2.0. 2 pc, strs   2008   ••

Antimphony   2.2.2.2. 4.2.2.1. 2 pc, strs   2006   •

Thick   string orchestra   2005   ••

G Major   2.2.2.2. 4.2.2.1. 2pc, strs   2003   ••

Big Bad Wolf   2.2.2.2. 2.3.3.0. pc, strs   2000   •

Sinfonietta   2.2.2.2. 2.2.2.1. 2 pc, cel, hp, strs 1989   ••

Bull Dancer   2.2.2.2. 4.2.3.1. pno, hp, 3 pc, strs   1997   •

Promenade  2.2.2.2. sax quartet, 2.2.2.1. timp, strs   1997   •

Twistification   3.3.3.3. 4.3.3.1 pno, hp, 4 pc, strs   1988   ••

Aggravating Ideas   2.2.2.2. 4.3.3.1. pno, 3 pc, strs   1981

Gloss   1.1.1.1. 1.2.0.0 5 2 pnos, 5 pc, strs   1977


orchestra with solo instrument
top of page
Drive   solo violin, 3.3.3.3. 4.2.3.1 2 pno, hp, 2 pc, strs   2015   ••

An Other I   solo violin, 3.2.2.2. 4.2.3.0. 2 pc, strs   2005   ••

Me and the Devil   solo piano, 2.0.4.2. 2.1.1.0. banjo, hp, cel, 2 pc, strs   1998   •

Actaeon   solo violoncello, 2 hn, strs   1997   ••

Dark River   solo violin, 2.2.2.2. 2.1.1.0. hp, cel, 3 pc, strs   1996   •

Violin Concerto    solo violin, 1.1.1.1. 2.1.1.0. 3 pc, strs   1982   ••


orchestra with solo voice(s)
Fabrication 19: Slant   sop, tenor, 2.2.2.0. 2.0.0.0. s pc, strs   2019   •

Fabrication 31: Fiction   sop, tenor, 2.2.2.2. 2.2.1.1. 2 pc, strs   2019   •

The Pleasure of Departing   tenor, bar, 0.0.0.0. 4.0.3.1. 2 pc, strs   2014   •

Uncertainty Is Beautiful   sop, 2.2.2.2. 2.2.0.0. timp, strs   2004   ••

Young   voice, 2.2.2.2. 2.1.1.1. hp, pno, pc, strs   1988, orch 2025   •


opera
top of page
Chrononhotonthologos   8+ roles, cl, sax, pc, vn, playback, opt. satellite ens, opt, chorus   2017   ••

Leif   2 roles, fl, cl, pno, pc, vn, vc   2008   ••

No Exit   4 roles, sax, pc, va, vc   2007   ••

Freshwater   6 roles, 1.1.1.1. 2.1.1.0. pno, hp, pc, strs   1994   ••

From the Record of Ancient Matters   3 roles, chorus, cl, 2 tbn, synth, 2 pc, vc   1992   •

Over the River  5 roles, women's chorus, 2 pnos   1988


chorus and vocal ensemble, unaccompanied
top of page
The Virtuous Life   vocal quintet: SATTB   2024   •*

In Childhood's Thicket   sop, bar, SATB, playback, looping pedals   2017   ••*+
                                                       sop, bar, SATB, playback   2017, revised 2026   •

Housman Settings   SATB   2007   •*

The Red Shoes   women's chorus   2006, revised 2025   •*

Eccho and Narcissus   vocal quartet: CtTTB   1995, revsed 2026  •*

Nuts   SATB, violin   1992

A New Shepherd's Calendar   vocal sextet: SSATTB   1991   •*

The Good Moolly Cow   SATB   1989   •*

Traveler's Tales   SATB   1989   •*

Five Ambo Ghost Songs   SATB   1987   •*


chorus and vocal ensemble, accompanied
top of page
Spencer the Rover   SATB, brass band   2016   •••*+

Entrenched   male quartet, pno, 2 vc  2015   •*+

Natural Selection   double SATB, 0.3.0.1. 0.3.0.0 org, timp, strs   2009   ••*+

Fabrication 5: Spinach   soprano, tenor, tpt   2008   •

Harmonie du Soir  women's chorus, string orchestra   2008   ••*+

Hex   women's chorus, 4.4.4.4. 6.4.3.2. hp, 3 pc, strs   2004   ••*+

Get a Transfer   men's chorus, 0.0.0.0. 4.4.3.1. pno, 2 pc   2002   •*+

The Bridge   children's chorus, fl, cl, 2 tpt, tbn, pno, pc, db   2002   •*+

World Wheel   sop, bar, SATB, 2.3.1.2. 2.3.3.0. synth, 2 pc, strs   1999   ••*+

Haunted   vocal quartet, piano   1997   •*

Separation   SATB, 4.2.0.2. 0.0.4.0. timp, pc, strs   1997   •*

I Heard My Lover Knocking  SATB, 2 fl, string quartet   1996   ••*+

Sh'ma   tenor, SATB, 2.0.2.0. 0.0.0.1. pc, strs   1995   ••*+

The Burning Babe   SATB, org, sn dr, strs   1995   •*+

Four British Folk Songs   children's chorus, pno   1993   •*

The Book of Aphrodite   women's chorus, 2 fl, 2 tpt, vib   1992   ••*+

Meditation upon 'Canticles'    SATB, organ   1990   ••*

Illumination   sop, women's chorus, pno,   1989   ••*

The Wind and the Harvest  SATB, 3 percussion   1989   •

Sugar Float  SATB, 4.4.6.6. 4.4.4.2. 2 hp, 4 pc   1987   •

Seven Dream Bagatelles   vocal quartet, 3.2.0.0. 0.2.3.0. prep pno, pno, 4 pc, strs   1985   •


voice
top of page
Three Songs from 'Paris Spleen'   soprano, piano   2015   •*

Panic   baritone, piano, playback   2012   •*+

Five Songs   voice, piano   1998–2012   ••*

Six Songs on Poems of Margaret Atwood    mezzo-soprano, piano   2000   ••*

The Reckless Heart   soprano, piano   1998   ••*

Before You Came   baritone, piano   1997   •*

Boy Mad   baritone, piano   1995 (revised 2025)   ••*

Wasserabstieglieder  tenor, piano   1992   •*

Welsh Songs   baritone, piano   1992   •*

American Folk Songs, Book 1   tenor, piano   1991   ••*

Cleopatra   soprano, piano   1990   ••*

The Rainy Summer   baritone, piano   1990   ••*

Return to a Place   baritone, piano   1989   •*

T'ang Poems   soprano, piano   1989   ••*

The Language of the Garden   soprano, piano   1989   ••*

Five American Songs  soprano, piano   1988   ••*

Household Tales   soprano, piano   1988   •*

Traveling Through the Dark   tenor, piano   1988   ••*

The Little Box   soprano, piano   1987   ••*

Songbook 2   voice, piano   1987 (revised 2025)  •*

Songbook 1   voice, piano   1982 (revised 2025)   •*


electronic
top of page
Often   video soundtrack   2003   ••

aah   playback   2001   •

On Site   video soundtrack   2001   ••

On Site Remix   playback   2001   •

One Head   video soundtrack   2001   ••

One Head Remix   playback   2001   •

Won't Get Fooled Again   video soundtrack   2001   ••

Won't Get Fooled Again Remix   playback   2001   •