Choral Music:
Convivencia, for choir, string quartet, and harp (completed 2003)
I Surge amica mea
II Adiuro vos (soprano solo)
III Vox dilecti
IV Uri tsafon (Awake, O North Wind) (version for piano and violin published by earthsongs)
V Amid the Scent of Absinthe and Moringa (unaccompanied choir)
VI Grief Was Between UsPremiered by Voces Novae, October, 2006
About Convivencia
"Garden Among the Flames" for mixed choir and harp. Premiered by the Rose Ensemble, March 2009. Text by Ibn 'Arabi, sung in Arabic and English
"Poem of Light" for treble voices SSSAAA, harp, and dumbek. Premiered by the Rose Ensemble, March 2009. Text by Nahum, sung in Hebrew.
"And Glory Shone Around" for treble voices SSSAAA
"Earth's Remotest Bound" for mixed choir. Premiered by the Rose Ensemble, October, 2008
"Man that is Born of a Woman" for mixed choir, vielle, and hurdy-gurdy. Premiered by the Rose Ensemble, October, 2008
"Body My House" poem by May Swenson, for unaccompanied Choir
"Calm on the Listening Ear of Night" for choir and guitar. Winner of the 2006 Welcome Christmas carol contest sponsored by VocalEssence.
"The Twenty-Third Psalm" for Choir and Organ. Commissioned by the Lutheran Church of the Good Shepherd, Brooklyn, New York, October, 2006. Text in Hebrew and English.
"Set Me As A Seal," for unaccompanied choir. Commissioned by the Iowa Choral Directors Association and the Iowa Composers Forum. Premiered by Magnum Chorum, July 2006. Text in Hebrew. Published by Roger Dean.
"I Look For You Early" for choir, organ, and optional saxophone. Text in English translation. Published by Oxford University Press
"We Are Servants of God" for unaccompanied choir. Published by Oxford University Press.
"Three Things Meet in My Eyes" for choir, organ, and optional saxophone trio. Original Hebrew text by Solomon Ibn Gabirol, English translation by Peter Cole
The Wind Blew in the Cold Furrow (section of "Into the Still Hollow" rearranged) for choir and piano
Vocal music:
"For the Anniversary of My Death" for baritone and piano
Text by W. S. Merwin (premiered February 2004 by Michael Oxley, tenor, and Patrice Ewoldt, piano)
"Rings of Birchbark" for baritone and piano
Text by A. R. Ammons (premiered February 2004 by Michael Oxley, tenor, and Patrice Ewoldt, piano)
Into the Still Hollow for Baritone and Piano (New York Premiere at Symphony Space, February 9, 2006, Thomas Meglioranza, baritone)
Recording of Composer Singing Into the Still Hollow
Text by W. S. Merwin.
Chamber music:
Among the Living: Three Movements for String Quartet (completed September, 2001, premiered February, 2003)
I. All the Trees as One
II. Mirrorous Waters
III. Illimitable Distance
Upon the Blue Guitar: Three Movements for Solo Guitar
III. The Day was Green
Stepping Out with Heraclitus (Saxophone Quartet)
Meditation on "When In Our Music" for string trio (commissioned by The Lutheran Church of the Good Shepherd, Brooklyn, New York, October, 2006)
Three Chorale Preludes for solo organ (commissioned by The Lutheran Church of the Good Shepherd, Brooklyn, New York, October, 2006)
Choral/Orchestral Music
Utopia (pdf of full score) for Choir and Orchestra (completed January 2000)
text by Wislawa Szymborska