ed by Trio Montecino.
Chimera No. 2 (2006); commissioned by Mláde Podiúm Festival.
Fun House (2006); commissioned by Pat O’Keefe.
Engines of... (2005); commissioned by Maple Grove Senior High School Orchestra with support of the Maple Grove Music Boosters.
Shape Shifting: Shades of Transformation (2004); commissioned by Zeitgeist. Underwritten by the American Composers Forum with funds provided by the Jerome Foundation. Made possible with support from the Zeitgeist Commissioning Collective.
Low Hangs the Moon (2001); commissioned by Thomas Allen with support from the SCSU Foundation.
Landscape (2001); commissioned by St. Cloud State University Wind Ensemble.
Chimera (2000); commissioned by Coca Bochonko.
Dies Sanctificatus (1998); commissioned by the St. Cloud State University Choir.
Old Turtle (1996); commissioned by James B. Van Demark, Bruce Wood, and Doug Wood.
Improvisational Studies in Wood, Metal & String (1996); commissioned by Terry Vermillion.
Metal Fatigue (1995); commissioned by the 214th Army Ground Forces Band, Force Command, Atlanta.
Essay for Orchestra and Tape (1994); commissioned by the Southeastern Minnesota Youth Orchestra.
Angel of Progress (1993); commissioned by Claudia Anderson, Richard Gloss and Mark Weiger.
Time is Vicious (if you take it for granted) (1992); commissioned by The Double Reed Ensemble of Iowa.
RECORDINGS (AS COMPOSER)
Tipping Point, recorded on Music from SEAMUS vol. 20, featuring Zeitgeist.
And Thirty More, recorded on Here and Now, featuring Zeitgeist. Innova 799.
Willful Devices, featuring Pat O’Keefe and Scott Miller.
Shape Shifting: Shades of Transformation, recorded on Shape Shifting, Innova 638, featuring Zeitgeist and Philippe Costaglioli.
Elegy, recorded on Trio Montecino, Eroica JDT3196, featuring David Shea, clarinet; Pablo Mahave-Veglia, violoncello; Paulina Zamora, piano.
Time is Vicious (if you take it for granted), recorded on WIZARDS!, CRS 9460, by The Double Reed Ensemble of Iowa.
RECORDINGS (AS PRODUCER)
Here and Now, featuring Zeitgeist. Innova 799.
In Bone-Colored Light, featuring Zeitgeist. Innova 774.
St. Paul Listens, featuring Zeitgeist. American Composers Forum.
Shape Shifting, featuring Zeitgeist and Philippe Costaglioli. Innova 638.
COMPOSITIONS
2011
Forth and Back
Soprano, bass clarinet, marimba, vibes, multi-percussion and piano, setting of Felip Costaglioli’s poem; duration: 20 minutes. First performace: 6 - 8 October 2011, on Zeitgeist’s concert series Fall Music Harvest, Studio Z, St. Paul, MN.
Orrery for Casa da Música
Interactive-electronics, two cardioid microphones, and four-channel diffusion of sound; duration: 10 - 15 minutes. First performance: 18 September 2011, Kyma International Sound Symposium 2011, Porto, Portugal.
2010
Whispering Beast
Interactive-electronics, two cardioid microphones, and four-channel diffusion of sound; duration: 6.5 minutes. First performace: 24 September 2010, Kyma International Sound Symposium 2010, Vienna, Austria.
Tipping Point
Bass clarinet, marimba, multi-percussion, piano and interactive-electronics; duration: 11.5 minutes. First performance: 1 – 3 April 2010 on Zeitgeist’s concert series Wired, Studio Z, St. Paul, MN. Official premier: 10 April 2010, SEAMUS 2010 National Conference, Saint Cloud, MN, by Zeitgeist.
2009
Chimeric Night
Clarinet and interactive-electronics; duration: 5.5 minutes. First performance: 20 October 2009, Hewitt Pantaleoni Concert Series, Oneonta, NY, Calvin Falwell, cl.
Arcata
Clarinet and interactive-electronics; duration: 8 - 13 minutes. Created in collaboration with Pat O’Keefe. First performance: 9 - 12 September 2010 by Pat O’Keefe as part of Willful Devices CD release tour.
Omaggio a 1961
Clarinet and interactive-electronics; duration: 3 minutes. Created in collaboration with Pat O’Keefe. First performance: 9 - 12 September 2010 by Pat O’Keefe as part of Willful Devices CD release tour.
Lattice XVIIb
Clarinet and interactive-electronics; duration: 9 minutes. Created in collaboration with Pat O’Keefe. First performance: 9 - 12 September 2010 by Pat O’Keefe as part of Willful Devices CD release tour.
Consortium
Clarinet and 2 or 4 channel fixed-media electronics (CD); duration: 7 minutes. Created in collaboration with Pat O’Keefe. Not yet premiered. 4-channel fixed-media version available.
haiku, interrupted
Clarinet and interactive-electronics; duration: 7.5 minutes. Created in collaboration with Pat O’Keefe. First performance: 17 February 2009 at Spark Festival of Electronic Music and Art, University of Minnesota Arts Quarter, Pat O’Keefe, cl.
Lovely Little Monster
Flute, clarinet, percussion and interactive or fixed-media electronics (CD); duration: 7 minutes. First performance: 20 February 2009 at Spark Festival of Electronic Music and Art, University of Minnesota Arts Quarter, Jenny Hanson, fl, Pat O’Keefe, cl., Patti Cudd, perc. Solo cl. version first performed 17 April 2009 at SEAMUS 2009 National Conference, Fort Wayne, IN, Marianne Gythfeldt, cl.
2008
Nebe Na Zemi (Heaven on Earth)
Soprano, interactive-electronics performance environment for Kyma, two cardioid microphones, and four-channel diffusion of sound; duration: 32 minutes. Created for visual artist Vladimír Havlík's multi-channel video installation in the Corpus Christi chapel, Olomouc, CZ. Setting of text from Karl Marx's Das Kapital. First performance: 05 November 2008, Marketa Večeřova, sop.
And 30 More
Bass clarinet, piano, two percussionists and fixed-media electronics (CD); duration: 2.5 minutes. Commissioned by Zeitgeist. First performance: 20 - 22 June 2008 by Zeitgeist, Studio Z, St. Paul, MN.
Pure Pleasure
Two Snare Drums and fixed-media electronics (CD); duration: 5 minutes. Commissioned by Patti Cudd. First performance: 07 March 2008 by Patti Cudd, Studio Z, St. Paul, MN.
The Cosmic Engine
Soprano, clarinet/bass clarinet, acoustic/electric guitar, cello, four channel interactive and fixed-media electronics, three channels of video projection; duration: 65 minutes. Created in collaboration with Rosemary Williams (video artist) and Pat O'Keefe (woodwinds). Commissioned by The Southern Theater. First performance: 30 - 31 May 2008 by Scott Miller, Rosemary Williams, Pat O'Keefe, Norah Long, Jeff Lambert, and Jacqueline Ultan, Electric Eyes New Music and Media Festival, The Southern Theater, Minneapolis, MN.
2007
Chimera No. 2.1
Four-channel acousmatic remix of Chimera No. 2; duration: 11 minutes. First performance: 10 March 2007 at SEAMUS 2007 National Conference, Iowa State University, Ames, IA.
What You Have Taken
Interactive-electronics setting of Philippe Costaglioli's poem of the same name for Spoken-word, Kyma, 3 cardioid microphones, and 4 channel sound diffusion; duration: 9'. Created in collaboration with Philippe Costaglioli and Jeffrey Bleam (director). First performance: 30 January 2007 by Philippe Costaglioli, New Media - New Works, Studio Z, St. Paul, MN.
2006
Three Gestures
Clarinet, cello, and piano; duration: 10 minutes. Commissioned by Trio Montecino. First performance: 8 October 2006 by Trio Montecino, Gant Recital Hall, St. Cloud, MN.
Some Fabric and a Few Pieces of Bone
Interactive work for Kyma, two cardioid microphones, and four-channel diffusion of sound; duration: 6.5 minutes. First performance: September 2006, Livewire Electronic Music Concert, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN.
Chimera No. 2
Violin and fixed-media electronics (CD); duration: 19 minutes. Commissioned by Mlade Podium Festival for premier by violinist Iva Kramperová. First performance: 12 September 2006 by Iva Kramperová, Mlade Podium Festival, Pardubice, CZ.
Fun House
Bass Clarinet and Interactive Electronics, 2 cardioid microphones, and 4 channel diffusion of sound; duration: 12 - 20 minutes. Commissioned by and created in collaboration with Pat O'Keefe. First performance: February 2006, by Pat O'Keefe, Spark Festival of Electronic Music and Art, Ted Mann Hall, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN.
2005
Engines of...
String Orchestra and fixed-media; duration: 7 minutes. Commissioned by Maple Grove Senior High School Orchestra with support of the Maple Grove Music Boosters. First performance: 30 January 2006, , featuring Zeitgeist. Innova 799.
In Bone-Colored Light, featuring Zeitgeist. Innova 774.
St. Paul Listens, featuring Zeitgeist. American Composers Forum.
Shape Shifting, featuring Zeitgeist and Philippe Costaglioli. Innova 638.
COMPOSITIONS
2011
Forth and Back
Soprano, bass clarinet, marimba, vibes, multi-percussion and piano, setting of Felip Costaglioli’s poem; duration: 20 minutes. First performace: 6 - 8 October 2011, on Zeitgeist’s concert series Fall Music Harvest, Studio Z, St. Paul, MN.
Orrery for Casa da Música
Interactive-electronics, two cardioid microphones, and four-channel diffusion of sound; duration: 10 - 15 minutes. First performance: 18 September 2011, Kyma International Sound Symposium 2011, Porto, Portugal.
2010
Whispering Beast
Interactive-electronics, two cardioid microphones, and four-channel diffusion of sound; duration: 6.5 minutes. First performace: 24 September 2010, Kyma International Sound Symposium 2010, Vienna, Austria.
Tipping Point
Bass clarinet, marimba, multi-percussion, piano and interactive-electronics; duration: 11.5 minutes. First performance: 1 – 3 April 2010 on Zeitgeist’s concert series Wired, Studio Z, St. Paul, MN. Official premier: 10 April 2010, SEAMUS 2010 National Conference, Saint Cloud, MN, by Zeitgeist.
2009
Chimeric Night
Clarinet and interactive-electronics; duration: 5.5 minutes. First performance: 20 October 2009, Hewitt Pantaleoni Concert Series, Oneonta, NY, Calvin Falwell, cl.
Arcata
Clarinet and interactive-electronics; duration: 8 - 13 minutes. Created in collaboration with Pat O’Keefe. First performance: 9 - 12 September 2010 by Pat O’Keefe as part of Willful Devices CD release tour.
Omaggio a 1961
Clarinet and interactive-electronics; duration: 3 minutes. Created in collaboration with Pat O’Keefe. First performance: 9 - 12 September 2010 by Pat O’Keefe as part of Willful Devices CD release tour.
Lattice XVIIb
Clarinet and interactive-electronics; duration: 9 minutes. Created in collaboration with Pat O’Keefe. First performance: 9 - 12 September 2010 by Pat O’Keefe as part of Willful Devices CD release tour.
Consortium
Clarinet and 2 or 4 channel fixed-media electronics (CD); duration: 7 minutes. Created in collaboration with Pat O’Keefe. Not yet premiered. 4-channel fixed-media version available.
haiku, interrupted
Clarinet and interactive-electronics; duration: 7.5 minutes. Created in collaboration with Pat O’Keefe. First performance: 17 February 2009 at Spark Festival of Electronic Music and Art, University of Minnesota Arts Quarter, Pat O’Keefe, cl.
Lovely Little Monster
Flute, clarinet, percussion and interactive or fixed-media electronics (CD); duration: 7 minutes. First performance: 20 February 2009 at Spark Festival of Electronic Music and Art, University of Minnesota Arts Quarter, Jenny Hanson, fl, Pat O’Keefe, cl., Patti Cudd, perc. Solo cl. version first performed 17 April 2009 at SEAMUS 2009 National Conference, Fort Wayne, IN, Marianne Gythfeldt, cl.
2008
Nebe Na Zemi (Heaven on Earth)
Soprano, interactive-electronics performance environment for Kyma, two cardioid microphones, and four-channel diffusion of sound; duration: 32 minutes. Created for visual artist Vladimír Havlík's multi-channel video installation in the Corpus Christi chapel, Olomouc, CZ. Setting of text from Karl Marx's Das Kapital. First performance: 05 November 2008, Marketa Večeřova, sop.
And 30 More
Bass clarinet, piano, two percussionists and fixed-media electronics (CD); duration: 2.5 minutes. Commissioned by Zeitgeist. First performance: 20 - 22 June 2008 by Zeitgeist, Studio Z, St. Paul, MN.
Pure Pleasure
Two Snare Drums and fixed-media electronics (CD); duration: 5 minutes. Commissioned by Patti Cudd. First performance: 07 March 2008 by Patti Cudd, Studio Z, St. Paul, MN.
The Cosmic Engine
Soprano, clarinet/bass clarinet, acoustic/electric guitar, cello, four channel interactive and fixed-media electronics, three channels of video projection; duration: 65 minutes. Created in collaboration with Rosemary Williams (video artist) and Pat O'Keefe (woodwinds). Commissioned by The Southern Theater. First performance: 30 - 31 May 2008 by Scott Miller, Rosemary Williams, Pat O'Keefe, Norah Long, Jeff Lambert, and Jacqueline Ultan, Electric Eyes New Music and Media Festival, The Southern Theater, Minneapolis, MN.
2007
Chimera No. 2.1
Four-channel acousmatic remix of Chimera No. 2; duration: 11 minutes. First performance: 10 March 2007 at SEAMUS 2007 National Conference, Iowa State University, Ames, IA.
What You Have Taken