OPERAS / SCENES
ANOTHER SOLDIER'S TALE aka THE PASSION OF LT. DE SEZIGNEY,
op. 23; opera in one act (approx. 35 minutes) for soprano, mezzo, tenor, bass baritone, and bass with Flute, Oboe, Bassoon, Violin,
and Viola
THE GOSPEL OF JUDAS ISCARIOT, op. 19, scene for soprano, mezzo, countertenor, tenor, and bass with wind ensemble and percussion.
Listen - SoundCloud Full score
FIELD OF LIFE, op. 15; opera in three parts (approx 70 minutes) based on the Noh dramas IKITU and ATSUMORI, for soprano, tenor, mezzo and bass with piano, flute, oboe, clarinet in B flat, bassoon, timpani/woodblocks
Listen with score (no words but vocal melodic line) - YouTube
CHORAL
A YELLOW BUTTERFLY from THE VOYAGE BACK, op. 25 - setting of a paragraph from the Virginia Woolf novel for 4-part chorus
AM IMIN BI (The Heavens are seven), op. 13; descriptions of the seven levels of heaven shared by cultures from Sumeria to the Gnostic bible, for 4 part chorus, wind ensemble and percussion.
Listen - SoundCloud Full score
SAUCER OF HAPPINESS, one act opera for mezzo, baritone, piano, flute, oboe, bassoon, clarinet and electronics - based on public domain short story by Murray Leinster.