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Chamber Works
A Whistler's Dream (2005) 23'
For flute (alto flute) and piano
Commissioned by Timothy Day, with a generous grant
from the SF Conservatory of Music
Premiere: Fall, 2006
Recording: To be released: September, 2006
(Timothy Day, flute and Marc Shapiro, piano)
River Shining Through (2004) 17'
For string quartet
Commissioned and premiered by the Ciompi String Quartet
October 2, 2004, Duke Performances, Durham North Carolina
Recorded by the Ciompi Quartet: October 3, 2004
Release date: fall, 2006
Serenade For Winds (2002) 15'
For woodwind quintet
Commissioned and premiered by City Winds, June 6, 2003,
Old First Church, San Francisco, CA
New York Premiere: Dorian Wind Quintet, November 23, 2003, Kosciuszko Foundation
Recorded by the Dorian after several performances: March 23, 2005, Bay Records, Berkeley, CA,
Published: Theodore Presser Company
Recording: Lapis Island Records, fall, 2006
Atlantic Crossing (2002) 30'
For violin and piano (duo version: Second Violin Concerto)
Orchestra version: commissioned and premiered by the Rotterdam Philharmonic,
January 22, 1999
Publisher: Theodore Presser
Recording released: Lapis Island Records: September 28, 2004
Rhapsodic Images (1998) 22' 30''
For violin, cello and piano
Commissioned by the Bakken, Robert Schumann, and Raphael Trios
Premiered by the Bakken: May 10, 1998
Publisher: Theodore Presser
Recording released: Lapis Island Records: September 28, 2004
Where The Heart Is Pure (1993) 16'
For mezzo soprano, 1-1(EH)-1(B. Clar.)-0-string quintet
Premiered: June 25, 1995, Stephanie Friedman, mezzo soprano; Laurent Pillot, conductor; Berkeley Symphony Orchestra
Publisher: Theodore Presser
Recorded released: New Albion Records: January 1, 1996
Delicate Sky (1993) 17'
For violin, percussion, and piano
Publisher: Theodore Presser
Recording released: New Albion Records: January 1, 1996
Nadya Tichman, violin; Jack Van Geem, percussion; and Robin Sutherland, piano
Through The Mountain (1991) 21'
For cello and piano
Premiered: Steve Tramontozzi, double bass; and Marc Shapiro, piano
San Francisco Symphony Chamber Music
Julia Morgan Center, Berkeley, CA April 15, 1990
Recording released (cello and piano version): New Albion Records: September1, 1993
Lawrence Grainger, cello, and Marc Shapiro, piano
Beaming Contrasts (1990) 16'
For guitar and string quartet
Commissioned and premiered: Newman/Oltman Guitar Duo and Alexander String Quartet, January 4, 1990, Merkin Hall, New York City
Publisher: Theodore Presser
Recording released (quintet version): New Albion Records: September 1, 1993
David Tanenbaum, guitar; and the Alexander String Quartet
Little Trio (1987) 5'
For flute, cello, and piano
Commissioned and premiered: Sonus Lyricus: May 18, 1987
Hatley Martin Gallery, San Francisco, CA
Recording released: New Albion Records: September 1, 1993
Journey to Still Water Pond (1983) 6'
For vibraphone, marimba, and string quartet
Premiered: Yale ensemble: December 12, 1983, Sprague Hall, New Haven, CT
New York Premiere: Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center: John Ferrari, percussion and the Orion String Quartet: November 21, 1994
Published: Theodore Presser
Recording released: New Albion Records: September 1, 1993
Night Lights (1983) 10'
For String Quartet
Premiered: Yale ensemble: November, 1983
San Francisco Premiere: Alexander String Quartet: November 8, 1988: Green Room, Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco, CA
Published: Theodore Presser
Recording released: New Albion Records: September 1, 1993
Alexander String Quartet
Orchestra
Second Violin Concerto (1996, revised 2006) 30'
For solo violin; 2 flutes-2 oboes (English horn)-2 Bb clarinets (bass clarinet)-2 bassoons;
2 horns in F, 1 Bb trumpet, 1 trombone (tenor and bass); timpani, 2 perc., strings (8-8-6-6-4)
Commissioned and premiered: Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra: January 22, 1999
Alan Gilbert, conductor; Kees Hülsmann Concertmaster and Soloist:
Rotterdam and Einhoven, the Netherlands
Published: Theodore Presser
Pacific Triptych (1995, revised 2006) 25'
2 -2 (English horn)-2 (bass clarinet)-2; 2-2-2 (1 tenor and 1 bass)-0; timpani, 2 perc., strings (8-8-6-6-4)
Available from Composer
Where the Heart is Pure for Mezzo-soprano and Chamber Orchestra (1993) 16'
For mezzo-sop; 1-1 (English Horn.)-1 (bass clar.)-0; strings (single or 3-3-2-2-1)
Premiere Information: Berkeley Symphony Orchestra,
Laurent Pillot, conductor; Stephanie Friedman, mezzo-soprano
Publisher: Theodore Presser
Recording released: New Albion Records: January 1, 1996
Cello Concerto (Through The Mountain) (1991) 21'
Solo cello, percussion, and strings
Premiered: Lawrence Grainger, cello;
San Francisco Concerto Orchestra: June 21, 1992
Publisher: Theodore Presser
First Violin Concerto (1986) 20'
Solo violin; 2-2 (English horn)-2-2; 2-0-0-0; 1 perc., strings (6-6-4-4-2)
Commissioned and premiered: Berkeley Symphony Orchestra, Robert Hughes,
conductor; Mayumi Ohira, violin; April 25, 1987, Berkeley, CA
Publisher: Theodore Presser
Recording released: New Albion Records: January 1, 1996
(Berkeley Symphony Orchestra, Kent Nagano, conductor and co-producer, Kees Hülsmann, soloist)
Waves of Grain (Guitar Concerto) (1983, revised 2006) 18'
Solo guitar; flute, Bb clarinet, alto saxophone, bassoon; horn in F, Bb trumpet; perc. timpani, (large tam-tam, suspended cymbal, wood block, and claves);
strings (6-6-4-4-2 max.)
Premiered: Chamber Symphony of Princeton:
Portia Sonnenfeld, conductor; Alice Artzt, soloist: March 10, 1985
Publisher: Available From Composer
An Urban Landscape (1980) 6'
Oboe, Bb clarinet, bassoon; horn in F, Bb trumpet, trombone;
strings (single or 3-3-2-2-1)
Premiered May, 1981
Dwayne Smith, conductor
Pick-up Orchestra
Instrumental Solo
Petite Suite (2007) 10'
For violin solo
Commissioned by Kees Hülsmann
To be premiered in the Netherlands
To be recorded on CD with both violin concertos
Third Guitar Suite (2000) 19'
Publisher: Available From Composer
Recording released: April 29, 2003
Sun Music for Piano (1987) 6'
Premiered: Miles Graber, piano; May 18, 1987, Hatley Martin Gallery, San Francisco, CA
Published: Theodore Presser
Recording released: January 1, 1996
Second Guitar Suite (1979) 14'
Premiered: Peter Lewis, guitar; May, 1980, San Francisco, CA
Published: Theodore Presser
Recording released: Lapis Island Records: July 29, 2003
First Guitar Suite (1977) 14'
Premiered: Peter Lewis, guitar; November 12, 1977, Garden Club, La Conner, WA
Published: Theodore Presser
Recording released: Lapis Island Records: July 29, 2003
Theater
The Northwest Show (1976) 2 hr.
Multi media show for actors, singers, northwest Indian percussion, and guitar
Commissioned and premiered by Intiman Theater, Seattle WA, 1976-77 season
Based on play by Barry Pritchard
Vocal
Where the Heart is Pure for Mezzo-soprano and Chamber Orchestra (1993) -- 16'
Mezzo-sop.; 1-1(E.H.)-1(B. Cl.)-0; Str.
Premiere Information: Berkeley Symphony Orchestra, Laurent Pillot, conductor; Stephanie Friedman,
Mezzo-soprano; June 25, 1999
Three Songs from Ish River (1978)
For mezzo-soprano and guitar
Recording available: Cyndia Sieden, soprano; and Peter Lewis, guitar
Publisher: Theodore Presser
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