ART SONG SINGLES

    Evening Song song for voice/piano; poetry by Willa Cather

    The Idlers song for voice/piano; poetry by Tekahionwake/Pauline Johnson

    At Sunset song for voice/piano; poetry by Tekahionwake/Pauline Johnson

    Close By song for voice/piano; poetry by Tekahionwake/Pauline Johnson

    Prayer to Persephone song for voice/piano/clarinet (voice/piano/viola version also available); poetry by Edna St.Vincent Millay

    I want you song for voice/piano; poetry by Lorna Crozier

    Night song for voice/piano; poetry by H.D

 

SONG CYCLES

    A Few Figs from Thistles seven songs for voice/piano; poetry by Edna St. Vincent Millay LISTEN HERE

    Sex Lives of Vegetables volume I five songs for voice/piano; poetry by Lorna Crozier LISTEN HERE

    Sex Lives of Vegetables volume II three songs for voice/piano; poetry by Lorna Crozier LISTEN HERE

    SEX LoV 123 nine songs for voice/piano/cello; poetry by Lorna Crozier LISTEN HERE

    Forgotten and Forgetting two a cappella songs for voice; poetry by Christina Rossetti

    Strange Voices five songs for voice/piano with optional vocal trio; poetry by Christina Rossetti LISTEN HERE

    Tell Everyone eleven songs for one or two voices/piano; poetry by Sappho INTERACTIVE WEB VERSION HERE

    Astonishing Light five songs for voice/piano; poetry by Hafiz and Rumi

    Cuisine Lyrique two songs for voice/melodica; poetry by Albert Giraud

    Tombstones in the Starlight twelve songs for voice/piano/clarinet; poetry by Dorothy Parker LISTEN HERE

 

MULTIPLE VOICES

    Midnight Oil rondel for four voices; poetry by Edna St. Vincent Millay

    Coda rondel for three voices; poetry by Dorothy Parker

    Passing a cappella piece for three voices; poetry by Christina Rossetti

    NIGHT PLAY six musical games for two or more voices/instruments

    Tell Everyone eleven songs for one or two voices/piano; poetry by Sappho INTERACTIVE WEB VERSION HERE

 

OPERAS and LARGER WORKS:

    Hedda opera for six voices and full orchestra; based on Henrik Ibsen's play "Hedda Gabler"    VEW EXCERPT REEL HERE

    when we dead awaken opera for six voices and full orchestra; based on Henrik Ibsen's play of the same title

    Big First Fig song cycle for full orchestra, soprano solo and alto saxophone solo; poetry by Edna St. Vincent Millay

    Idlers, Close By, At Sunset three art songs for tenor and full orchestra; poetry by Tekahionwake/Pauline Johnson