Compositions

A list of recent works with performance information

Interlude 1 (Intension) and Interlude 2 (Reflection); solo saxophone; 2005; recorded and released on From a Far-off World (Capstone Records, 2006); first live performances at Apositsia Forum (St. Petersburg, Russia) and Long Arms Festival (Moscow, Russia), September 2007. To listen, please visit Capstone Records or AMC

Evocation 1; 2007, alto flute/clarinet (one player) and kalimba/triangle/Indonesian drum (one player); 2007; premiered at the New Directions in Percussion Festival at Cornell University, February 11, 2007 by Percussia.

Prelude, Romance, and Tango; Chamber Orchestra (woodwind and string sections); 2007; premiered by Bay Area Chamber Symphony, Oakland, CA; April 1, 2007; Demetrius Spaneas, conducting.

Margarita's Dance; lead sheet/unspecified instrumentation; 2007; premiered by Percussia at The Stone (NYC); April 26, 2007.

Elysian Dreams; alto saxophone and piano; 2007; premiered by the Sapphire Ensemble at The Knitting Factory (NYC); June 28, 2007.

Fantasia; solo flute and chamber orchestra (2nd flute, piano, percussion, strings); 2007; premiered by the Bay Area Chamber Symphony, Oakland, CA; August 2, 2007; Carol Alban, flute soloist.

In Celebration of Sunrise; film score for soloist and electronics; 2007; film by Nikolay Leonov; to be premiered at Music and Vision Festival, Tashkent, Uzbekistan; February 2008; to listen

Cityscapes; clarinet and violin; 2007; to be premiered by the Lumina Ensemble at East/West Festival, Kazan, Russia; October 2007

Romance and Rondo; English horn, trumpet, and piano; 2007; writen for Laura Motley and Geoffrey Shamu in celebration of their wedding; performances TBA

Interlude 3 (Ascension); solo saxophone and electronic drone; 2007; to be premiered by me at the AmBul Festival, Sofia, Bulgaria; October 13, 2007

The Dance of the Delosian Ladies; 2007; 2 flutes, alto flute, and cello; comissioned by the San Francisco Flute Quartet; to be premiered at the World Flute Fest, Oakland, CA; November 3, 2007

Angels Praise Thee; 2007; female voices (5 parts); to be premiered by Second Breath at Agora Art Space, St. petersburg, Russia; December 16, 2007

Episodes; 2007; cello and piano; to be premiered by Susanne Friedrich at New England Conservatory (faculty concert), Boston, MA; March 9, 2007

APXE (pronounced ar-che); 2007; a theater work for dancers, musicians (flute/alto flute/saxophone, cello, percussion, didjeredoo, overtone vocalists), and lasers; to be premiered as the center work of the APXE Greco-Russian Festival; dates and location TBA

Just Another Night on Plastic; 2007; for saxophone and electronics; to be premiered in Spring, 2008, St. Petersburg, Russia

Define Intervention; 2008; score to the film by Justin Heim; to be premiered at DOM Art Space; Moscow, Russia; February 7th, 2008

Gymnopaedia; 2008; clarinet and piano; to be premiered at Beethovenhaus, me with Susanne Kessel, piano; Bonn, Germany; April 20, 2008

Elastic Stronghold; 2008; film score for saxophone soloist and electronics; film by Justin Heim; to be premiered by me at DOM Art Space; Moscow, Russia

Elastic Stronghold; 2008; film score, version for live chamber ensemble; film by Justin Heim; to be premiered at Black Box music and Vision Festival, Tashkent, Uzbekistan; February 27, 2008; American premier at Sound of Silent Film Festival by ACM, Chicago; March 26

Paleo-Rock; 2008; alto flute and electronics; premiered at Mihal Chemyakin Foundation, St. Petersburg, Russia; February 20, 2008

Spoken Origins (the prelude to the ballet APXE; saxophone and electronics; premiered at Mihal Chemyakin Foundation, St. Petersburg, Russia; February 20, 2008

Minotaurus lead sheet/unspecified instrumentation; 2008; to be premiered at Center for Creative Development and Education in the Arts in a special exhibition and performance on Greek themes; April 29, 2008

Europa lead sheet/unspecified instrumentation; 2008; to be premiered at Center for Creative Development and Education in the Arts in a special exhibition and performance on Greek themes; April 29, 2008

Odysseus lead sheet/unspecified instrumentation; 2008; to be premiered at Center for Creative Development and Education in the Arts in a special exhibition and performance on Greek themes; April 29, 2008

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