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CATALOGUE  OF  WORKS

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MUSIC  FOR  ORCHESTRA:
 

Rain Has Flown  (Vladimir Nabokov text)  (2008) -  for soprano & chamber orchestra Commissioned by the KREMLIN CHAMBER ORCHESTRA, Moscow, Russia

Ear Infection  (2005)  -  for large string orchestra

The Beast of Brazil  (O Monstro do Brasil)  (2005)  -  for large orchestra

Extraction on No. 8  (2005)  -  for large orchestra

Vox Humana  (2005)  -  for large orchestra, cell phones & pre-recorded medium

Chrysalis  (2004)  -  for large orchestra

Crashout  (2004)  -  for large orchestra

Dreams Take Flight  (2003)  -  for large orchestra

Wright Flight   (2002)  -  Concerto for Piano and Orchestra

Samurai  (1999) In Memoriam Akira Kurosawa - for large orchestra

Spider Baby  (1996)  -  for chamber orchestra

Mayday!  (1995)  -  for percussion and orchestra

Centennimania!  (1994)  -  for large orchestra

SPIRITS  (1993)  -  for large orchestra
   
      (each movement also available individually)

Jonestown Echo  (The Rev. Jim Jones)
Detour to Nowhere  (John Dillinger)
Limberlost  (Gene Stratton Porter)
One for the Gipper  (Knute Rockne)
Ben Bonhommes Rouge  (Ezra Pound)
The Last Ride  (James Dean)

Blast!  (1992)  -  for large orchestra

Rapscallion  (1990)  -  for chamber orchestra

After the Meridian: "Times of Future Passed"  (1990)
               for chorus, orchestra, soloists

The Big Night   (1989)  -  for large orchestra

Kidspeace  (1987)  -  for orchestra and voices

Concerto for Two Pianos and Orchestra   (1986)

Swashbuckler!  (1984)  -  for large orchestra

Pygmies II  (1983)  -  for orchestra and speaker

Golden Bells  (1983)  -  for orchestra and chorus

Pygmies  (1982)  -  for orchestra and tape

El Salon Medico  (1977)  -  for large orchestra

Masque - A Story of Puppets, Poets, Kings and Clowns  (1979)

Lancaster Variations for Orchestra  (1976)

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MUSIC  FOR  CHAMBER  ENSEMBLES

 

Nagoya Spiral  (2009)  -  for four players and 'tape'

Calhoun  (2009)  -  large mixed chamber ensemble

The Fall of Susan McClary  (2009)  mixed chamber ensemble                                           1. Caligynophobia    2. horror feminae    3. The Pines of Santa Monica

In Secret  (2008)  -  viola and piano

No Child Left Behind  (2007)  -  11 chamber players

The  _________  the Wind Swept Away  (2007)  any solo instrument,
       w/ bass clarinet, Engl. horn, cello, doublebass, piano & percussion

Heartland  (2007)  -  7 chamber players
7 movements:  Buckeye Zombies, Hawkeye Feeder, Ill-i-Noise, Badger Baby, Bluegrass Voodoo, Michigan Militia, Threnody for the Victims of Indiana

Snapdragon  (2002)  -  large percussion ensemble and piano

Gimme Shelter  (2000)  -  violin and piano

Janus: Third Sonata for Piano  (1998)

GODZILLA  (1997)  -  clarinet, bass clarinet, tenor sax, piano, bass, percussion

 

        

 

Subwoofer  (1996)  -  for solo flute

Buckeye Zombies  (1995)  -  for 5 players; rev. 2007 & now part of HEARTLAND (2007)

Gran Coro  (1992)  -  organ solo

Hammerstein  (1994)  -  piano solo

Berlin Archetype  (1990)  -  solo cello
         . . . with clarinet, piano & off-stage trumpet & tenor

Daydream  (1988)  -  six players / actors

Inizio  (1989)  -  violin and cello

Racing With Rabbits!  (1988)  -  solo percussionist

Musica Magnetizzare  (1988) - five chamber players,

HOWL!  (1986) [after Allen Ginsberg and Benny Goodman]  -  solo clarinet & 4 players

Play Us Chastity on Your Violin  (1984)  -  solo violin and thirteen players

Music for the Alabama Kid  (1984)  -  for eight players

Blue Plate Special  (1983)  -  for tuba alone (with auxilliary percussion)

Rattlesnake!  (1983)  -  solo percussionist

Redbud  (1982)  -  solo doublebass

Music for Two Pianos  (1982)  (Blues, Aria, Driller)

Cry Wolf  (1981)  -  piano, cello and five percussionists

Double Quartet  (1980)  -  for eight winds

Music for the Last Days of Strindberg  (1979)  -  for nine players

Chamber Concerto  (1978)  -  solo violin and three players

Hopfer Herschlag  (1977)  -  five players and electronic tape

Katzenmusik  (1976)  -  baritone (voice) and six players

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MUSIC  FOR  SYMPHONIC  BAND / WIND  ENSEMBLE:

 

Prayer  (2004)  -  solo cello & 13 chamber players (small wind ensemble)

When Hell Freezes Over  (1995)  -  Double Concerto
         for Bass Clarinet, Baritone Sax and Large Symphonic Wind Ensemble

Guttersnipe  (1994)

Contraband  (1990)

El Salon Medico 
       (1990 concert band version by Rocky J. Reuter and Michael Schelle)

Invocation  (1989)

Seven Steps from Hell  (1985)

Cliffhanger March  (1984)

King Ubu   (1980)

 

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OPERA / CHORAL / VOCAL:

Aesop Rules!  (1997)  -  55:00 musical for kids (grades 1 - 5) 
                                for tenor sax, keyboards and percussion

Pipuff   (1992)  -  anti-pollution vocal adventure for large youth choir - SATB a cappella

Struwwelpeter   (1991)  -  tenor & piano, or for tenor & chamber ensemble (2006)

After the Meridian: "Times of Future Passed"   (1990) 
              for chorus, orchestra and soloists

The Great Soap Opera  (1988)  -  CHAMBER OPERA  (dur. c. 2 hours)

Six Seasonal Anthems  (1987)  -  SATB, organ

Oboe Darkness   (1987) - youth choir, oboe, percussion

Dei Angelus  (1987)  -  SATB, organ

Caroleluia  (1987) – SATB

Swanwhite  (1981) -  soprano and piano

The Wife Wrapt in Wether's Skin  ( 1977)  -  TTBB

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        Maine Coon KATIE on the manuscript sketches of SAMURAI  (1999)