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I have a cou­ple of upcom­ing per­for­mances of note, includ­ing the Tapes­try Opera To Go 2006 series, and my first com­po­si­tion jury at UCSD. I’ve also made some updates to my short bio, the pic­tures sec­tion, and my CV.

1 Jan 1990

For pre­vi­ous per­for­mance his­tory, please con­tact me directly.

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Short/Long (pre­vi­ously enti­tled Quar­tet) (2005)
Instru­men­ta­tion: bass tbn, pno, perc, laptop
Dura­tion: 11’00
Per­form­ers: Bass Trom­bone – Scott Good, Piano – Stephanie Chua, Per­cus­sion – Mikael Heikkila, Com­puter – Aaron Ger­vais, Con­duc­tor – Bill Rowson
Pro­gramme Note

Two years’ dis­tance and fresh ears have made me decide to rename this piece, orginally called Quar­tet, to Short/Long. These are the titles of the two move­ments and reflect the kinds of artic­u­la­tions and phras­ing that I employed.

Instru­men­ta­tion: SATB
Dura­tion: 5’00
Pro­gramme Note

Obatalá (2003)
Instru­men­ta­tion: pno
Dura­tion: 1’00
Pro­gramme Note

This is a children’s solo piano piece based on the tra­di­tional Yoruban music for the deity of the same name, as prac­ticed in the Cuban San­tería tradition.