Past Concerts

2024

Portland Bach Experience Festival

Temple Beth El
Portland ME
June 16, 2024

Peace Cantata
PBE Orchestra
Janet Youngdahl, soprano
Molly Yuko McGuire, mezzo-soprano
Thomas Meglioranza, baritone

Portland Bach Experience Festival

First Parish Church
Brunswick ME
June 15, 2024

Peace Cantata (Premiere)
PBE Orchestra
Janet Youngdahl, soprano
Molly Yuko McGuire, mezzo-soprano
Thomas Meglioranza, baritone

Classical Uprising Concert Series

First Parish Church
Brunswick ME
April 7, 2024

Dona nobis pacem
Oratorio Chorale

Classical Uprising Concert Series

Williston-Immanuel United Church
Portland ME
April 6, 2024

Dona nobis pacem
Oratorio Chorale

2023

Vespers Concert Series

Memorial Presbyterian Church
Midland MI
November 19, 2023

A Wren
Emily Marvosh, contralto
Arturo Ziraldo, viola

The Music Ministry of First Presbyterian Church of Flint

First Presbyterian Church of Flint
Flint, MI
November 17, 2023

A Wren
Emily Marvosh, contralto
Arturo Ziraldo, viola

BoCoCelli, Boston Conservatory at Berklee

Seully Hall
Boston, MA
November 9, 2023

Seasons from a Poet’s Life
Tristan Hernandez, Elaina Spiro, Lauren Roberts, Sophia Paul, cellos

The Stradivari Society Concert Series

The Woman’s Athletic Club
Chicago IL
April 26, 2023

from Viola Sonata (II. Elegy and III. Rondo) [transcribed for violin]
Julian Rhee, violin, Chelsea Wang, piano

Boston Conservatory Faculty Concert

Seully Hall
Boston MA
March 28, 2023

Overture to the Moon and Stars (Premiere)
Jonathan Bass, piano

WordSong/Sheffield Chamber Players Forum

House Salon
Newton MA
February 19, 2023

The Second Coming
Christina English, mezzo soprano
Megumi Stohs Lewis, Sasha Callahan, violins,
Alexander Vavilov, viola, Leo Eguchi, cello

WordSong/Sheffield Chamber Players Forum

House Salon
Belmont MA
February 18, 2023
Christina English, mezzo soprano

The Second Coming
Megumi Stohs Lewis, Sasha Callahan, violins,
Alexander Vavilov, viola, Leo Eguchi, cello

WordSong/Sheffield Chamber Players Forum (Premiere)

Killian Hall, MIT
Cambridge MA
February 12, 2023

The Second Coming
Christina English, mezzo soprano
Megumi Stohs Lewis, Sasha Callahan, violins,
Alexander Vavilov, viola, Leo Eguchi, cello

Core Memory Music concerts

House Salon
Wakefield RI
February 11, 2023

Jonathan Bass, piano
 

2022

WordSong Forum

St. Joseph’s Church
Needham MA
August 21, 2022

Krista River, mezzo soprano, Donald Berman, piano
 

an impromptwo piano concert 

The First Church in Belmont
Belmont MA
June 12. 2022

Christopher Staknys, piano
 

Bach, Beethoven, and Brahms Society Orchestra

Faneuil Hall
Boston MA
April 24, 2022

Steven Lipsitt, conductor
 

2021

A Midsummer Night’s Artsong Concert

House Salon
Belmont MA
July 31, 2021

in Just-, for voice and piano (Premiere)
When to the sessions of sweet silent thought

The Tyger
Krista River, mezzo-soprano
Stephen Porter, piano

Altschuler Summer Music Institute: Faculty Concert

House Salon
Weston MA
May 8, 2021

Minkyung Oh, piano
 

Rivers School Conservatory 43rd Annual Seminar on Contemporary Music

Bradley Hall
Weston, MA
April 9, 2021

Anthem (Premiere)
Eleanor Perrone, piano

2020

an impromptu piano concert 

House Salon
Belmont MA
November 1. 2020

Music for the End of Winter (II. Allegretto, III. A Moment for Snow)
Christopher Staknys, piano
 

an impromptu piano concert 

Episcopal Church of St. Mary
Falmouth ME
October 24,. 2020

Music for the End of Winter (II. Allegretto, III. A Moment for Snow)
Christopher Staknys, piano

Tufts University

Distler Performance Hall
Medford MA
February 2, 2020

Scott Woolweaver, viola
John McDonald, piano

2019

 

New England Philharmonic

Boston Children’s Museum
November 10, 2019

Goodnight Moon
New England Philharmonic String Quintet

Trio 304

Slover Library
Norfolk VA
August 18, 2019

Lullaby, for voice and viola
Thomas Glass, baritone, Gabrielle Skinner, viola

Manchester Summer Chamber Music: Songs of the Night

The Barn at Castle Hill
Ipswich, MA
August 17, 2019

A Wren
Emily Marvosh, contralto
Abigail Rojansky, viola

The Poetry Foundation

Chicago, IL
August 15, 2019

Letting Go
Keith Phares, baritone
Linda Osborn, piano

Nantucket Musical Society

First Congregational Church
Nantucket MA
August 13, 2019

Lullaby, for voice and viola
Thomas Glass, baritone, Gabrielle Skinner, viola
 

Trinity School at Meadow View: Spring Fine Arts Night

McLean Presbyterian Church
McLean VA
August 13, 2019

Ode to Snow
Trinity Singers, Timothy Dusenbury, director

Monadnock Music Festival: American Stories Village Concert

Aldworth Manor
Harrisville, NH
July 18, 2019

Letting Go
Keith Phares, baritone
Linda Osborn, piano

What Binds Us Together: The Binding of Isaac Story in Music

Unitarian Universalist Church
Brunswick, ME
May 4, 2019 (two performances)

The Voice of Isaac
Keith Phares, baritone
Oratorio Chorale
Emily Isaacson, artistic director
Christopher Staknys, piano

What Binds Us Together: The Binding of Isaac Story in Music

Temple Beth El
Portland, ME
May 2, 2019

The Voice of Isaac
Keith Phares, baritone
Oratorio Chorale
Emily Isaacson, artistic director
Christopher Staknys, piano

Listening In: An Evening of Vocal Music by Howard Frazin

Harvard University
Dunster House Library
Cambridge, MA
April 28, 2019

Letting Go
Keith Phares, baritone
Linda Osborn, piano

Shall I compare thee to a summer’s day?
Danse Russe
My Papa’s Waltz
Harlem
Sarah Pelletier, soprano
Lois Shapiro, piano

The Voice of Isaac
Keith Phares, baritone (Abraham)
Sarah Pelletier, soprano
Krista River, mezzo-soprano
Charles Blandy, tenor
Linda Osborn, piano

WordSong 10th Anniversary Concert “Circus of Tygers”

First Church Boston
Boston, MA
April 26, 2019

The Tyger
Keith Phares, baritone
Linda Osborn, piano

The Shakespeare Concerts

Jordan Hall
Boston, MA
Apri 5, 2019

When to the sessions of sweet silent thought
Thea Lobo, mezzo-soprano
Ulysses Quartet
Miroslav Sekera, piano

Rivers School Conservatory 41st Annual Seminar on Contemporary Music

Bradley Hall
Weston, MA
April 5, 2019

An Unexpected Encounter
Minkyung Oh, piano

Amherst College

Amherst, MA
March 18, 2019

Letting Go
Keith Phares, baritone
Linda Osborn, piano


2018

Pro Arte Chamber Orchestra of Boston

First Baptist Church
Newton, MA
May 12, 2018

Of Echoes and Dreams Overture (In memory of Larry Hill) (Premiere)
Kevin Rhodes, conductor

The Shakespeare Concerts

Jordan Hall
Boston, MA
April 27, 2018

A Wren
Ryu-Kyung Kim, mezzo-soprano
Hyun-ki Kwon, cello

Shepherd School of Music

Rice University
Duncan Recital Hall
Houston, TX
April 23, 2018

Concerto for Viola and String Orchestra
Gabrielle Skinner, viola

Florestan Recital Project and WordSong Forum

St. Botolph Club
Boston, MA
March 21, 2018

Recuerdo (Premiere)
Aaron Engebreth, baritone
Alison d’Amato, piano

All Newton Music School Faculty Recital

Newton, MA
March 11, 2018

Sonata for Viola and Piano
Scott Woolweaver, viola
John McDonald, piano

WordSong Forum

First Church Boston
March 11, 2018

Dona nobis pacem
First Church Boston Choir
Semiosis String Quartet
Howard Frazin, conductor

First Church Boston

Sunday Service
March 4, 2018

Dona nobis pacem
First Church Boston Choir
Howard Frazin, conductor


2017

Grolier Poetry Bookshop’s 90th Anniversary Celebration

Club Oberon (American Repertory Theater)
Cambridge, MA
November 14, 2017

Letting Go (Premiere)
Keith Phares, baritone
Linda Osborn, piano

in Just-
Krista River, mezzo-soprano
Rafael Popper-Keizer, cello
Robert Schulz, marimba

WordSong Concert

Emmanuel Church
Boston, MA
October 29, 2017

String Quartet No. 1
Arneis Quartet

Tufts University

Goddard Chapel
Medford, MA
October 27, 2017

Sonata for Viola and Piano
Scott Woolweaver, viola
John McDonald, piano

Tufts University

Distler Performance Hall
Medford, MA
October 4, 2017

An Unexpected Encounter
Musings (Musette I & II) (Premiere)
“Let us suppose our old friend the railway carriage to be travelling along…”

Thomas Stumpf, piano
John McDonald, piano

WordSong Forum

Emmanuel College
Boston, MA
September 23, 2017

Harlem
David Kravitz, baritone
Linda Osborn, piano

Kneisel Hall Chamber Music School & Festival

Blue Hill, ME
August 17, 2017

Sonata for Viola and Piano (Premiere)
Scott Woolweaver, viola
Lora Tchekeratova, piano

WordSong Concert

St. Paul’s Church
Brookline, MA
May 19, 2017

String Quartet No. 1 (Premiere)
Arneis Quartet

Michigan Recital Project

The Lilypad
Cambridge, MA
May 6, 2017

A Wren
Emily Marvosh, contralto
Daniel Dona, viola

University of Portland

Buckner Center
Portland, OR
April 6, 2017

Harlem
Aaron Engebreth, baritone
Susan McDaniel, piano

Pro Arte Chamber Orchestra of Boston

First Baptist Church
Newton, MA
April 8, 2017

In the Forests of the Night
David Angus, conductor

Bach, Beethoven, and Brahms Society

Faneuil Hall
Boston, MA
March 5, 2017

Concerto for Viola and String Orchestra (Premiere)
Kim Kashkashian, viola
Steven Lipsitt, conductor

Dana Hall School of Music

Wellesley, MA
January 22, 2017

Piano Trio No. 2
Trio con Anima

New England Conservatory of Music

Boston, MA
January 20, 2017

Piano Trio No. 2
Trio con Anima


2016

Korean Cultural Society of Boston WordSong Forum

Pickman Hall
Cambridge, MA
September 18, 2016

Dawn
David Kravitz, baritone
Linda Osborn, piano

Taft-Nicholson Center

University of Utah
Lakeview, MT
August 12, 2016

My Grandmother’s Ashes (and a Balloon)
Stefan Koch, cello

Frieda L. Stein Studio

Somerville, MA
June 10, 2016

Rondo (Premiere)
Nicholas Davies, clarinet
Jake Thonis, bassoon
Christopher Staknys, piano

Roxbury Latin School

Rousmaniere Hall
Boston, MA
April 24, 2016

Anthem for Doomed Youth
Roxbury Latin Glee Club
Rob Opdycke, conductor
Aditya Mahadevan, piano

American Tribute Concert

Taylor House
Jamaica Plain, MA
April 15, 2016

The Jester, the Artist, and the Little Lion
The Meiningen Trio

Rivers School Conservatory 38th Annual Seminar on Contemporary Music

Bradley Hall
Weston, MA
April 8, 2016

Piano Trio No. 2 (Premiere)
Heidi Braun-Hill, violin
Ron Lowry, cello
Lois Shapiro, piano

Coro Allegro and Boston City Singers

Sanders Theatre
Cambridge, MA
March 13, 2016

The Voice of Isaac (Premiere of SATB Version)
David Hodgkins, conductor
David Kravitz, baritone
Samuel Higgins, boy soprano

Roxbury Latin Glee Club

The Windsor School Concert Hall
Boston, MA
March 6, 2016

Anthem for Doomed Youth (Premiere)
Rob Opdycke, conductor
Forrest Eimold, piano

Korea Day WordSong Forum

Museum of Fine Arts
Alfond Auditorium
Boston, MA
February 6, 2016

Dawn (Premiere)
David Kravitz, baritone
Linda Osborn, piano


2015

Shepherd School of Music

Rice University
Duncan Recital Hall
Houston, TX
December 6, 2015

Rondo & Elegy
Gabrielle Skinner, viola
David Mamedov, piano

Patrick Wood Memorial Concert

Clark Chapel
Pomfret, CT
November 1, 2015

Rondo & Elegy (Premiere)
Lisa Suslowicz, viola
Linda Osborn, piano

Back Cove Festival

Portland Conservatory
Portland, ME
April 12, 2015

Declamation, Jest, Murder, and Rebirth
Benjamin Noyes, cello
Christopher Staknys, piano

Back Cove Festival

Portland Conservatory
Portland, ME
April 11, 2015

The Tyger
From Sonnet to Song
Adam Simon, baritone
Christopher Staknys, piano

Back Cove Festival

Portland Conservatory
Portland, ME
April 10, 2015

Elegy for Steven
Shannon Allen, cello
Christopher Staknys, piano

Sonata for Solo Flute
Nicole Pelonzi, flute


2014

Academy for Collaborative Performance WordSong Forum

Portland Conservatory
Portland, ME
August 12, 2014

Harlem
Aaron Engebreth, baritone
Alison d’Amato, piano

Source Song Festival WordSong Forum

Target Performance Hall at the Literary Loft
Minneapolis, MN
August, 2, 2014

Harlem
Aaron Engebreth, baritone
Alison d’Amato, piano

WordSong Concert

St. Paul’s Church
Brookline, MA
June 29, 2014

Some Thoughts on Good and Evil
Gabriele Diaz, violin
Rafael Popper Keizer, cello
Elizabeth Schumann, piano

Rockport Music

Shalin Liu Performance Center
Rockport, MA
June 27, 2014

Some Thoughts on Good and Evil
Matthew Woodard, violin
John Belk, cello
Annie Jeong, piano

WordSong Concert

Goethe Institute
Boston, MA
June 27, 2014

Some Thoughts on Good and Evil
Gabriele Diaz, violin
Rafael Popper Keizer, cello
Elizabeth Schumann, piano

Rush Hour Concerts

WFMT
Chicago, IL
June 17, 2014

Some Thoughts on Good and Evil
Live broadcast and worldwide livestream
John Macfarlane, violin
Brant Taylor, cello
Winston Choi, piano

Rush Hour Concerts

St. James Cathedral
Chicago, IL
June 17, 2014

Some Thoughts on Good and Evil
John Macfarlane, violin
Brant Taylor, cello
Winston Choi, piano

Groupmuse

Frieda L. Stein Music Studio
Somerville, MA
June 7, 2014

The Jester, the Artist, and the Little Lion
Nicholas Davies, clarinet
Aaron Wolff, cello
Christopher Staknys, piano

Bard Conservatory Chamber Music Series

Annandale-on-Hudson, NY
May 3, 2014

Some Thoughts on Good and Evil
Matthew Woodard, violin
John Belk, cello
Annie Jeong, piano

Rivers School Conservatory 36th Annual Seminar on Contemporary Music

Bradley Hall
Weston, MA
April 5, 2014

Musings (Musette I & II)
Matthew Bowler, piano

The Monkey Who Had No Arms
Jamilla Kern, flute
Rhea Teng, cello

Rockport Music

Shalin Liu Performance Center
Rockport, MA
February 5, 2014

Elegy for Steven
Matthew Woodard, violin
Szilvia Miko, piano

Party Peekaboo (Premiere)
Classical Jam
with film by Daniel Williams


2013

Martha’s Vineyard Chamber Music Society

Old Whaling Church
Martha’s Vineyard, MA
November 30, 2013

Elegy for Steven
Scott Woolweaver, viola
Dolores Stevens, piano

Sarasa Chamber Music Series

First Parish of Concord
Concord, MA
November 16, 2013

The Crucifixion
Krista River, mezzo-soprano
Christina Day Martinson, violin
Timothy Merton, cello
Maggie Cole, harpsichord

Sarasa Chamber Music Series

Friends’ Meeting House
Cambridge, MA
November 16, 2013

The Crucifixion (Premiere)
Krista River, mezzo-soprano
Christina Day Martinson, violin
Timothy Merton, cello
Maggie Cole, harpsichord

Brookhaven Friends of Music

Brookhaven Friends of Music
Brookhaven Auditorium
Lexington, MA
November 15, 2013

The Crucifixion (Premiere)
Krista River, mezzo-soprano
Christina Day Martinson, violin
Timothy Merton, cello
Maggie Cole, harpsichord

WordSong Grolier Poetry Bookshop Concert

E. E. Cummings House
Cambridge, MA
November 6, 2013

in Just-
Krista River, mezzo-soprano
Rafael Popper Keizer, cello
Brandon Ilaw, marimba

Kneisel Hall

Blue Hill, ME
August 10, 2013

Elegy for Steven
Scott Woolweaver, viola
Lora Tchekeratova, piano

Nantucket Atheneum

Great Hall
Nantucket, MA
June 15, 2013

From Sonnet to Song
Krista River, mezzo-soprano
Christopher Staknys, piano

Groupmuse

Frieda L. Stein Music Studio
Somerville, MA
June 3, 2013

Elegy for Steven
Sebastian Baverstam, cello
Ari Borensztein, piano

Rivers Conservatory 35th Annual Seminar on Contemporary Music

The deCordova Museum
Lincoln, MA
April 9, 2013

Elegy
Rivers School Conservatory Honors String Sextet

Rivers Conservatory 35th Annual Seminar on Contemporary Music

Bradley Hall
Weston, MA
April 7, 2013

Elegy
Rivers School Conservatory Honors String Sextet

Lullaby
Marissa Birne, soprano
Oliver Dodd, viola

A Wren
Kathryn Nielson, soprano
Sridhar Rangan, viola

Declamation, Jest, Murder, and Rebirth
Lev Mamuya, cello
Christopher Staknys, piano

Catalina Dances: The Little Lion (Premiere)
Lilit Hartunian, violin
David Tierney, piano

Alea III

Boston University
Tsai Performance Center
Boston, MA
April 3, 2013

Elegy for Steven (Premiere)
Scott Woolweaver, viola
Janice Weber, piano

Rockport Music

Shalin Liu Performance Center
Rockport, MA
February 24, 2013

Declamation, Jest, Murder, and Rebirth
Lev Mamuya, cello
Christopher Staknys, piano

WordSong Retrospective Concert

St. Paul’s Church
Brookline, MA
January 11, 2013

The Tyger
Krista River, mezzo-soprano
Linda Osborn, piano

My Papa’s Waltz
Sarah Pelletier, soprano
Shiela Kibbe, piano

Laughing Together
Kendra Colton, soprano
Linda Osborn, piano

The Tyger
Krista River, mezzo-soprano
Linda Osborn, piano

Song
Ilana Davidson, soprano
Donald St. Pierre, piano


2012

WordSong Forum

Club Oberon
Cambridge, MA
November 13, 2012

I Like to Play with Him
Kristen Watson, soprano
Linda Osborn, piano

Temple Emunah Sehihot Program

Lexington, MA
September 8, 2012

The Voice of Isaac
Sarah Pelletier, soprano
Krista River, mezzo-soprano
Matthew Anderson, tenor
Brian Church, baritone
Linda Osborn, piano

WordSong Forum

Arts at the Armory
Somerville, MA
August 12, 2012

Song
Ilana Davidson, soprano
Alex Ruvenstein, piano

WordSong Forum

Classical Café
An Beal Bocht Café
New York, NY
August 9, 2012

Song
Ilana Davidson, soprano
Alex Ruvenstein, piano

WordSong Forum

Arts at the Armory
Somerville, MA
August 4, 2012

Laughing Together
Kendra Colton, soprano
Linda Osborn, piano

The Westmoor Club

Nantucket, MA
July 26, 2012

Some Thoughts on Good and Evil
Matthew Woodard, violin
Pall Quinn Kalmansson, cello
Deborah Emery, piano

The American Composer II

St. Francis Episcopal Church
Great Falls, VA
May 20, 2012

The Voice of Isaac
Words & Music

MusicFest Canada

National Arts Centre
Ottawa, Canada
May 18, 2012

An Unexpected Encounter
In Spring (from String Quartet No. 1)
Rivers Conservatory Honors String Ensemble
Magdalena Richter, director
Rivers School Conservatory Honors String Quartet

Wellesley Symphony Orchestra

MassBay Community College
Wellesley, MA
May 13, 2012

In the Forests of the Night
Max Hobart, conductor

Rivers Conservatory 34th Annual Seminar on Contemporary Music

Bradley Hall
Weston, MA
April 29, 2012

An Unexpected Encounter
Rivers Conservatory Honors String Ensemble
Magdalena Richter, director

Dinosaur Annex

Goethe Institute
Boston, MA
April 29, 2012

Some Thoughts on Good and Evil
Gabriela Diaz, violin
David Russell, cello
Hugh Hinton, piano

WordSong Forum

Music on Norway Pond
Hancock, NH
April 29, 2012

Laughing Together
Kendra Colton, soprano
Brett Hodgdon, piano

Rivers Conservatory 34th Annual Seminar on Contemporary Music

Bradley Hall
Weston, MA
April 28, 2012

In Spring
Rivers School Conservatory Honors String Quartet

Waltham Philharmonic Orchestra

Kennedy Middle School
Waltham, MA
March 24, 2012

In the Forests of the Night
Michael Korn, conductor

WordSong Forum

Lyceum
Alexandria, VA
January 29, 2012

Harlem
Words & Music Ensemble


2011

Music from Salem

Hubbard Hall
Cambridge, NY
November 12, 2011

My Grandmother’s Ashes (and a Balloon)
Rhonda Rider, cello

Florestan Recital Project WordSong Forum

Eastman School of Music
Hatch Recital Hall
Rochester, NY
November 9, 2011

Harlem
Aaron Engebreth, baritone
Alison d’Amato, piano

WordSong Forum

New England Conservatory
Pierce Hall, Boston, MA
October 26, 2011

I Like to Play with Him
Kristen Watson, soprano
Linda Osborn, piano

Florestan Recital Project WordSong Forum

American Univerity in Bulgaria
Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria
October 10, 2011

Harlem
Aaron Engebreth, baritone
Alison d’Amato, piano

Wupatki National Monument

Visitor Center
Flagstaff, AZ
October 7, 2011

My Grandmother’s Ashes (and a Balloon)
Rhonda Rider, cello

Grand Canyon National Monument

Shrine of the Ages
Grand Canyon, AZ
October 6, 2011

My Grandmother’s Ashes (and a Balloon)
Rhonda Rider, cello

Museum of Fine Arts

Boston, MA
October 1, 2011

In Spring (Premiere)
Lydian String Quartet

Boston Conservatory

Studio 401
Boston, MA
September 24, 2011

My Grandmother’s Ashes (and a Balloon)
Rhonda Rider, cello

Cary Institute

Westbrook, NY
September 23, 2011

My Grandmother’s Ashes (and a Balloon)
Rhonda Rider, cello

University of South Florida

Tampa, FL
September 21, 2011

My Grandmother’s Ashes (and a Balloon)
Rhonda Rider, cello

WordSong Forum

Arts on the Edge
Wolfeboro Festival
Wolfeboro, NH
August 9, 2011

Harlem
Aaron Engebreth, baritone
Alison d’Amato, piano

Arias and Barcarolles with Cathy Fuller

WGBH Radio Broadcast
July 17, 2011

When to the sessions of sweet silent thought
Jayne West, soprano
Robert Merfeld, piano

Words & Music

The Lyceum
Alexandria, VA
May 29, 2011

Lullaby
Jennifer Beattie, mezzo-soprano
Brian David Jones, clarinet

A Wren
Jennifer Beattie, mezzo-soprano
Brian David Jones, clarinet

WordSong Forum

St. Botolph Club
Boston, MA
May 24, 2011

I Like to Play with Him (Premiere)
Kristen Watson, soprano
Linda Osborn, piano

WordSong Forum

First Church Boston
Boston, MA
May 14, 2011

Dona nobis pacem
Lorelei Ensemble
Beth Willer, director

WordSong Forum

Rockport Music
Shalin Liu Performance Center
Rockport, MA
May 12, 2011

Dona nobis pacem (Premiere)
Lorelei Ensemble
Beth Willer, director

Imagination Celebration

Fort Worth, TX
May 2–6, 2011 (six performances)

My Grandmother’s Ashes (and a Balloon)
Rhonda Rider, cello

Southwest Michigan Symphony Orchestra

Mendel Center Mainstage
Benton Harbor, MI
April 19, 2011

In the Forests of the Night
Robin Fountain, conductor

Wheaton College 2nd Annual New Music Festival

Cole Memorial Chapel
Norton, MA
April 6, 2011

Family — Rated R
Aurea Ensemble
Guy Urban, piano

WordSong Forum

Goethe Institute
Boston, MA
March 13, 2011

Disillusionment of Ten O’Clock
Aaron Engebreth, baritone
Alison d’Amato, piano

Boston Conservatory

Sully Hall
Boston, MA
March 10, 2011

My Grandmother’s Ashes (and a Balloon)
Rhonda Rider, cello

Grand Canyon National Park

Children’s Concert
Shrine of the Ages
Grand Canyon, AZ
February 24, 2011

My Grandmother’s Ashes (and a Balloon) (Premiere)
Rhonda Rider, cello

Ethos New Sound Festival

Rosch Recital Hall
SUNY Fredonia
Fredonia NY
February 18, 2011

Disillusionment of Ten O’Clock
Aaron Engebreth, baritone
Alison d’Amato, piano

Brandeis University Faculty Recital

Slosberg Music Center
Waltham, MA
January 29, 2011

MR. AND MRS. DISCOBBOLOS, Part I (Premiere)
Frank Kelley, tenor
Daniel Stepner, violin
Donald Berman, piano


2010

Rivers School Symphony Orchestra

Christ Church
Needham, MA
November 14, 2010

In the Forests of the Night
David Tierney, conductor

WordSong Forum

Emmanuel College Auditorium
Boston, MA
September 17, 2010

Disillusionment of Ten O’Clock
Aaron Engebreth, baritone
Alison d’Amato, piano

WGBH Classical Festival WordSong Forum

WGBH’s Brighton Studios
Boston, MA
June 19, 2010

in Just-
Krista River, mezzo-soprano
Rafael Popper Keizer, cello
Robert Schulz, marimba

WordSong Forum

Boston Prep Charter School
Boston, MA
June 7, 2010

Harlem
Sumner Thompson, baritone
Linda Osborn, piano

Boston Arts Academy

Roland Hayes School of Music Auditorium
Boston, MA
May 18, 2010

The Voice of Isaac
Boston Arts Academy Concert Choir
Members of Emmanuel Music
Members of Lorelei Ensemble
Joshua Taylor, baritone
Beth Willer, conductor

Hockomock Chamber Orchestra

First Congregational Church
Sharon, MA
May 4, 2010

In the Forests of the Night
Michael Korn, conductor

WordSong Forum

Harvard Musical Association, Boston, MA
April 21, 2010

My Papa’s Waltz
Sarah Pelletier, soprano
John McDonald, piano

The Concert Series at Wellesley College

Houghton Memorial Chapel
Wellesley, MA
April 10, 2010.

Simple Grace (Premiere)
Triple Helix
Sarah Pelletier, soprano

Rivers School Conservatory 32nd Seminar on Contemporary Music

Bradley Hall
Weston, MA
April 10, 2010

In the Forests of the Night
Rivers School Conservatory Upper School Orchestra
Dan Shaud, conductor

My Papa’s Waltz (Premiere)
Sarah Pelletier, soprano
John McDonald, piano

A Far Cry

University of New Hampshire’s Johnson Theatre
Durham, NH
April 8, 2010

An Unexpected Encounter

Avalerion Winds

Wheaton College
Cole Memorial Chapel
Norton, MA
April 6 2010

Blue Circles and Red Rhombi
Avalerion Winds

A Far Cry

St. John’s Episcopal Church
Jamaica Plain, MA
April 3, 2010

An Unexpected Encounter

A Far Cry

Jordan Hall
Boston, MA
April 2, 2010

An Unexpected Encounter (Premiere)

Composers in Red Sneakers and Ibis Camerata

Swedenborg Chapel, Cambridge, MA
March 28, 2010

Declamation, Jest, Murder, and Rebirth
Rafael Popper-Keizer, cello
Biljana Milovanovic, piano

Music on Norway Pond

Hancock, NH
March 14, 2010

Theme and Reverberations
The Cadenza Players
J. Elliot and C. Todeasa, tubas
William Drury, conductor

WordSong Forum

Private Residence
Rockport, MA
February 21, 2010

in Just-
Krista River, mezzo-soprano
Rafael Popper Keizer, cello
Robert Schulz, marimba

WordSong Forum

Burns & Levinson LLP
Boston, MA
February 11, 2010

in Just-
Krista River, mezzo-soprano
Rafael Popper Keizer, cello
Robert Schulz, marimba

Dallas Chamber Music Concert Series

Latino Cultural Center
Dallas, TX
February 8, 2010

Some Thoughts on Good and Evil (Premiere)
The Claremont Trio

Dallas Chamber Music’s Spotlight on Chamber Music

WRR 101.1 FM
Broadcast and Interview
Dallas, TX
January 29, 2010

Some Thoughts on Good and Evil (Premiere)
The Claremont Trio

WordSong Forum

Private Residence
Boston, MA
January 10, 2010

in Just- (Premiere)
Krista River, mezzo-soprano
Rafael Popper Keizer, cello
Robert Schulz, marimba


2009

WordSong Forum

Private Residence
Portland, ME
November 28, 2009

Harlem
Aaron Engebreth, baritone
Linda Osborn, piano

The Boston Classical Orchestra

Faneuil Hall, Boston
October 24 and 25, 2009

In the Forests of the Night (Premiere)
Steven Lipsitt, conductor

Fourth Annual Fresno New Music Festival

CSU Concert Hall
Fresno, CA
October 16, 2009

Child’s Play
Fresno State Saxophone Quartet

Monadnock Music Festival

Peterborough Town House
Peterborough, NH
August, 4, 2009

When to the sessions of sweet silent thought
Janna Baty, mezzo-soprano
Donald Berman, piano

Boston University Tanglewood Institute Faculty Recital Series

Trinity Church
Lenox, MA
June 21, 2009

Disposition
Triton Brass Quintet

Wayland Little Theater Concerts

Wayland High School Little Theater
Wayland, MA
May 22, 2009

Disposition (Premiere)
Triton Brass Quintet

Rockport Music Lecture Series WordSong Forum

Unitarian Universalist Society
Rockport, MA
May 17, 2009

Harlem
Aaron Engebreth, baritone
Linda Osborn, piano

Freon Ensemble

Sala Baldini
Piazza Campitelli 9
Rome, Italy
May 6, 2009

Canzonetta
Freon Ensemble

Rivers School Conservatory 31st Annual Seminar on Contemporary Music

Bradley Hall
Weston, MA
May 3, 2009

“Let us suppose our old friend the railway carriage to be travelling along…”
Suhana Ng, piano

WordSong Forum

Monadnock Music Festival
Hancock, NH
May 2, 2009

Harlem
Aaron Engebreth, baritone
Linda Osborn, piano

WordSong Forum

Private Residence
Boston, MA
April 19, 2009

Harlem
Sumner Thompson, baritone
Linda Osborn, piano

Longy Modern American Music Concert Series

Pickman Hall, Cambridge, MA
April 7, 2009

When to the sessions of sweet silent thought
The Tyger
D’Anna Fortunato, mezzo-soprano
David Owens, piano

The Shakespeare Concerts

Jordan Hall
Boston, MA
March 27, 2009

From Sonnet to Song
Patrice Tiedemann, soprano
Miroslav Sekera, piano
Quartet X

Worcester Chamber Music Society presents The Shakespeare Concerts

First Unitarian Church
Worcester, MA
March 26, 2009

From Sonnet to Song
Patrice Tiedemann, soprano
Miroslav Sekera, piano
Quartet X

Composers in Red Sneakers

Eastern Nazarene College Musica Eclectica
Quincy, MA
March 21, 2009

Canzonetta (Premiere)
Philipp Stäudlin, alto saxophone
Zoya Tsvetkova, violin
Scott Woolweaver, viola
Joshua Gordon, cello

Tufts University

Distler Performance Hall
Medford, MA
March 11, 2009

An Unexpected Encounter
John McDonald, piano

Tufts Faculty Recital

Distler Performance Hall
Medford, MA
February 26, 2009

A Wren
Elizabeth Anker, contralto
Scott Woolweaver, violaTufts Faculty Recital

Longy School of Music Composition Faculty Showcase

Pickman Hall, Cambridge, MA
February 4, 2009

Declamation, Jest, Murder, and Rebirth
Rafael Popper Keizer, cello
Laura Kennedy, piano


2008

WordSong Forum

Emmanuel College
Boston, MA
November 10, 2008

The Tyger
Krista River, mezzo-soprano
Linda Osborn, piano

Longy Modern American Music Concert Series

Pickman Hall
Cambridge, MA
October 11, 2008

The Tyger
Krista River, mezzo-soprano
Linda Osborn, piano

An Unexpected Encounter
Linda Osborn, piano

The Family Concert at Tanglewood

Ozawa Hall
Lenox, MA
August 23, 2008

Amelia’s Lullaby
Mike Roylance, tuba
Eli Newberger, tubas

CSU Summer Arts Series

Fresno State University
Conley Hall
Fresno, CA
July 20, 2008

The Tyger
Ann Moss, soprano
Joungmin Sur, piano

A Wren
Lullaby
Ann Moss, soprano
Kurt Rohde, viola

When You Are Old
Ann Moss, soprano

WordSong Forum

Private Residence
Boston, MA
June 1, 2008

An Unexpected Encounter (Premiere)
Robert Merfeld, piano

The Tyger
Krista River, mezzo-soprano
Robert Merfeld, piano

Longy Composition Faculty Showcase

Pickman Hall
Cambridge, MA
February 19, 2008

Lullaby
Elizabeth Anker, contralto
Kristen Swanson, viola

When You Are Old
Elizabeth Anker, contralto

Music at Norway Pond

Hancock, NH
February 10, 2008

Ode to Snow
Norway Pond festival Singers
Jody Hill Simpson, conductor

Alea III

Boston University
Tsai Performance Center
Boston, MA
February 6, 2008

Lullaby (Premiere)
A Wren
Elizabeth Anker, contralto
Scott Woolweaver, viola


2007

Loring-Greenough House

Jamaica Plain, MA
October 7, 2007

Divine Image
Ode to Snow
Libella Quartet

Orchestra Hall

Buntrock Hall
Chicago, IL
July 14, 2007

Amelia’s Lullaby
Gene Pokorny and Pete Link, tubas

International Woodwind Festival

Boston Conservatory
Seully Hall
Boston, MA
June 5, 2007

The Jester, the Artist, and the Little Lion
Jonathan Cohler, clarinet
Julia Bruskin, cello
Eliko Akahori, piano

Composers in Red Sneakers

Cambridge Multicultural Arts Center
Cambridge, MA
May 12, 2007

The Monkey Who Had No Arms
Sarah Darling, viola
Sebastian Baverstam, cello

Bowdoin College

New Brunswick, ME
May 11, 2007

Child’s Play
Radnofsky Quartet

St. Botolph Club

Boston, MA
May 9, 2007

Theme and Reverberations (Premiere)
Mike Roylance and Eli Newberger, tubas
Laurel Quartet
Karl Doty, bass

Amelia’s Lullaby
Mike Roylance and Eli Newberger, tubas

Boston Classical Orchestra

Faneuil Hall, Boston, MA
March 16, 2007
March 18, 2007

Theme and Reverberations (Premiere)
Boston Classical Orchestra
Mike Roylance and Eli Newberger, tubas
Steven Lipsitt, conductor

Amelia’s Lullaby (Premiere)
Mike Roylance and Eli Newberger, tubas

Open Source with Christopher Lydon

WGBH
Boston, MA
March 13, 2007

Theme and Reverberations (Excerpts)
Mike Roylance and Eli Newberger, tubas
Steven Lipsitt and Howard Frazin, piano

Amelia’s Lullaby
Mike Roylance and Eli Newberger, tubas

Longy Faculty Artist Showcase

Pickman Hall
Cambridge, MA
February 6, 2007

The Monkey Who Had No Arms
Sarah Darling, viola
Sebastian Baverstam, cello

Composers in Red Sneakers

St. Mark’s Church in the Bowery
New York, NY
January 28, 2007

Of Echoes and Dreams
Xanthos Ensemble


2006

Composers in Red Sneakers

Pickman Hall
Cambridge, MA
November 4, 2006

Of Echoes and Dreams
Xanthos Ensemble

Longy SeptemberFest

Pickman Hall
Cambridge, MA
September 30, 2006

Declamation, Jest, Murder, and Rebirth
Emmanuel Feldman, cello
John McDonald, piano

St. Botolph Club

Boston, MA
June 6, 2006

Declamation, Jest, Murder, and Rebirth
Emmanuel Feldman, cello
John McDonald, piano

St. Botolph Club

Club Night Concert Series
Boston, MA
April 11, 2006

The Voice of Isaac
Libella Quartet
Asako Shibata, piano

Musica Eclectica Concert Series

Eastern Nazarene College
Quincy, MA
March 28, 2006

Child’s Play
Radnofsky Quartet

Composers in Red Sneakers

Second Church Boston
Boston, MA
March 25, 2006

Child’s Play (Premiere)
Radnofsky Quartet


2005

Longy Faculty Artist Concert

Pickman Hall
Cambridge, MA
November 9, 2005

Declamation, Jest, Murder, and Rebirth
David Russell, cello
Judith Gordon, piano

From Sonnet to Song
Michelle Trainor, soprano
Victoria Mazin, piano

The Jester, the Artist, and the Little Lion
Philipp Stäudlin, alto saxophone
Rafael Popper-Keizer, cello
Laura Kennedy, piano

The Voice of Isaac
Libella Quartet
Anny Cheng, piano
Pickman Hall, Longy School of Music

Composers in Red Sneakers

Pickman Hall
Cambridge, MA
November 6, 2005

Not Waving but Drowning
Danse Russe
Michelle Trainor, soprano
Victoria Mazin, piano

Atlantic Center for the Arts

Atlantic Center for the Arts
New Smyrna Beach, FL
September 24, 2005

A Wren
Danse Russe
Stephen Ng, tenor
Yehudi Wyner, piano

Longy SeptemberFest

Pickman Hall
Cambridge, MA
September 17, 2005

The Jester, the Artist, and the Little Lion
Philipp Staeudlin, alto saxophone
Rafael Popper-Keizer, cello
Laura Kennedy, piano

St. Botolph Club

Boston, MA
May 18, 2005

Family – Rated R
Quartet X
John McDonald, piano

USC Faculty Recital

University of South Carolina School of Music
Columbia, SC
April 16, 2005

The Jester, the Artist, and the Little Lion
Clifford Leaman, alto saxophone
Robert Jesselson, cello
Charles Fugo, piano

Maison du Mexique

Paris, France
March 28, 2005

The Jester, the Artist, and the Little Lion
Jorge Hoyo, alto saxophone
Marie Schmit, cello
Fernanda Ortega, piano

Composers in Red Sneakers

St. Paul’s Church
Brookline, MA
March 20, 2005

The Jester, the Artist, and the Little Lion
Kenneth Radnofsky, alto saxophone
Thomas Kraines, cello
John McDonald, piano

Longy Composition Faculty Showcase

Pickman Hall
Cambridge, MA
February 22, 2005

From Sonnet to Song
Maria Jette, soprano
Wayman Chin, piano

New England Conservatory Faculty Artist Concert

Jordan Hall
Boston, MA
February 22, 2005

The Jester, the Artist, and the Little Lion
Kenneth Radnofsky, alto saxophone
Lauren Radnofsky, cello
John McDonald, piano

Old First Concerts

Old First Church
San Francisco, CA
January 9, 2005

A Wren
Elizabeth Anker, contralto
Scott Woolweaver, viola

The Composers’ Circle Series

Berkeley City Club
Berkley, CA
January 7, 2005

A Wren
Elizabeth Anker, contralto
Scott Woolweaver, viola


2004

Longy Modern American Music Series

Pickman Hall
Cambridge, MA
February 18, 2004

From Sonnet to Song
Jayne West, soprano
Sally Pinkas, piano

Composers in Red Sneakers

Pickman Hall
Cambridge, MA
October 5, 2004

Family – Rated R
With animated film by Pell Osborn
Arden String Quartet
John McDonald, piano

Longy SeptemberFest

Pickman Hall
Cambridge, MA
September 25, 2004

A Forgotten Place
Valeria Kuchment, violin
John McDonald, piano

Longy SeptemberFest

Pickman Hall
Cambridge, MA
September 18, 2004

A Wren
Elizabeth Anker, contralto
Scott Woolweaver, viola

Longy Faculty Artist Series

Pickman Hall
Cambridge, MA
June 16, 2004

A Wren (Premiere)
Elizabeth Anker, contralto
Scott Woolweaver, viola

Richard Knisely Show

WGBH
Boston, MA
June 3, 2004

A Wren
Elizabeth Anker, contralto
Scott Woolweaver, viola

Composers in Red Sneakers

King’s Chapel, Boston, MA
May 16, 2004

Divine Image (Premiere)
Tapestry Ensemble

Composers@the Keyboard

Tufts University
Alumnae Hall
Medford, MA
April 8, 2004

Music for the End of Winter
John McDonald, piano

Longy Modern American Music Series

Pickman Hall
Cambridge, MA
February 18, 2004

From Sonnet to Song (Premiere)
Jayne West, soprano
Sally Pinkas, piano

WGBH’s Classical Performances

Boston, MA
February 16, 2004

From Sonnet to Song (Premiere)
Jayne West, soprano
Robert Merfeld, piano

Longy Composition Faculty Showcase

Pickman Hall
Cambridge, MA
February 3, 2004

Music for the End of Winter
Elise Yun, piano

Madhatters Tea and Piano Party Series

Zeitgeist Gallery
Cambridge, MA
February 29, 2004

Sonata for Solo Alto Saxophone
Philipp Stäudlin, alto saxophone

Longy Modern American Music Series

Pickman Hall, Cambridge, MA
February 18, 2004

Declamation, Jest, Murder, and Rebirth
Andrew Mark, cello
Sally Pinkas, piano


2003

Composers in Red Sneakers

Pickman Hall
Cambridge, MA
November 2, 2003

Blue Circles
Harel Gietheim, cello
Eric Sawyer, piano
Cathy Bosch and Bess Whitesel, dancers and choreographers

Composers in Red Sneakers

Pickman Hall
Cambridge, MA
October 31, 2003

Red Rhombi
Vento Chiaro

Longy SeptemberFest

Pickman Hall
Cambridge, MA
September 19, 2003

From Sonnet to Song (Premiere)
Jayne West, soprano
Valeria Vilker Kuchment and Jennifer Elowitch, violins
Mark Smith, viola
Andrew Mark, cello
Sally Pinkas, piano

Richard Knisely Show

WGBH
Radio Interview and Performance
Boston, MA
September 16, 2003

From Sonnet to Song
Jayne West, soprano
Robert Merfeld, piano

Composers in Red Sneakers ChoralFest

St. Paul’s Catholic Church
Cambridge, MA
May 14, 2003

The Voice of Isaac
Liber unUsualis
Megan Henderson, piano

Composers in Red Sneakers Concert

Pickman Hall, Cambridge, MA
April 12, 2003

A Forgotten Place
Francine Trester, violin
Eric Sawyer, piano

PALS Children’s Chorus

Jordan Hall
Boston, MA
March 1, 2003

The Voice of Isaac (Premiere)
Johanna Hill Simpson, conductor
Robert Honeysucker, baritone

Classics in the Morning

WGBH
Boston, MA
February 28, 2003

Ode to Snow
PALS Children’s Chorus
Johanna Hill Simpson, conductor

Composers in Red Sneakers

Pickman Hall
Cambridge, MA
February 4, 2003

Declamation, Jest, Murder, and Rebirth
Emmanuel Feldman, cello
John McDonald, piano


2002

Composers in Red Sneakers

Pickman Hall
Cambridge, MA
November 2, 2002

When to the sessions of sweet silent thought
Jayne West, soprano
Timothy Steele, piano

A. Soukhotski Memorial Concert

Pickman Hall
Cambridge, MA
October 17, 2002

When to the sessions of sweet silent thought (Premiere)
Jayne West, soprano
Timothy Steele, piano

Longy SeptemberFest

Pickman Hall
Cambridge, MA
September 13, 2002

Declamation, Jest, Murder, and Rebirth (Premiere)
Andrew Mark, cello
Robert Merfeld, piano

St. Petersburg Spring Festival

Rimsky-Korsakov State Conservatory
St. Petersburg, Russia
May 23, 2002

Family – Rated R
Arden String Quartet
John McDonald, piano

Tufts University

Alumnae Hall
Medford, MA
May 15, 2002

Family – Rated R
Arden String Quartet
John McDonald, piano


2001

PALS Children’s Chorus

Performances Throughout 2001–2002 Season
Including at Jordan Hall

Ode to Snow
PALS Children’s Chorus
Johanna Hill Simpson, director

Composers in Red Sneakers Concert

Pickman Hall
Cambridge, MA
October 31, 2001

Not Waving but Drowning (Premiere)
Sarah Pelletier, soprano
Michelle Alexander, piano

Longy SeptemberFest

Pickman Hall
Cambridge, MA
September 9, 2001

Family – Rated R
Olga Polonsky, vioin
John Holland, violin
Dimitar Petkov, viola
Laurence Picard, cello
Yuko Shinohara, piano

Banff Centre

Barbara Podgurski, piano
Alberta, Canada
August 9, 2001

Family – Rated R
Andrea Neumann, violin
Alison Thompson, violin
Anita Dusevic, viola
Jenny Yoon, cello

Longy Tribute Concert

Pickman Hall
Cambridge, MA
May 14, 2001

Blue Circles (Premiere)
Vento Chiaro

Composers in Red Sneakers Concert

First and Second Church Boston
Boston, MA
March 16, 2001

Let me not to the marriage of true minds
Sarah Pelletier, soprano
Elise Yun, piano


2000

Longy Faculty Artist Series

Pickman Hall
Cambridge, MA
December 6, 2000

Family – Rated R
Rohan Gregory, violin
Mirabai Weismehl, violin
Scott Woolweaver, viola
Rafael Popper-Keizer cello
Laura Kennedy, piano

Longy Faculty Artist Series

Pickman Hall
Cambridge, MA
December 6, 2000

The Monkey Who Had No Arms
Scott Woolweaver, viola
Rafael Popper-Keizer, cello

The Emperor’s Rhyme
Naomi Gurt Lind, soprano
Timothy Steele and Miranda Loud, piano

Longy Faculty Artist Series

Pickman Hall
Cambridge, MA
December 6, 2000

Sonata for Solo Flute
Peggy Friedland, flute

Longy Faculty Artist Series

Pickman Hall
Cambridge, MA
December 6, 2000

A Forgotten Place
Rohan Gregory, violin
Laura Kennedy, piano

Let me not to the marriage of true minds
Sarah Pelletier, soprano
Robert Merfeld, piano

Three Songs About Love
Sarah Pelletier, soprano
Rohan Gregory and Mirabai Weismehl, violins
Scott Woolweaver, viola
Rafael Popper-Keizer, cello
Laura Kennedy, piano

Danse Russe
Sarah Pelletier, soprano
Robert Merfeld, piano

Of Echoes and Dreams
Peggy Friedland, flute
Rohan Gregory, violin
Rafael Popper-Keizer, cello
Laura Kennedy, piano

Music at St. Peter’s Series

St. Peter’s Episcopal Church
Weston, MA
November 20, 2000

The Emperor’s Rhyme
Naomi Gurt Lind, soprano
Timothy Steele and Miranda Loud, piano

Longy SeptemberFest

Pickman Hall
Cambridge, MA
September 9, 2000

Of Echoes and Dreams (Premiere)
Na’ama Lion, flute
Dana Maiben, violin
Sarah Freiberg, cello
Francine Fitch, harpsichord

The Janus Ensemble Summer Series

Pickman Hall
Cambridge, MA
August 8, 2000

Three Songs About Love
Michael Calmes, tenor
Janus Ensemble

Becket Arts Center Summer Series

Federated Church
Becket, MA
July 23, 2000

The Emperor’s Rhyme (Premiere)
Naomi Gurt Lind, soprano
Michael Gurt and Joseph Gurt, piano

Longy Gala Celebration

Boston Symphony Hall
Boston MA
June 19, 2000

Bus Fare
Brass Menagerie

From Sonnet to Song Forum

First and Second Church Boston
Boston, MA
April 26, 2000

Let me not to the marriage of true minds
Kendra Colton, soprano
Judith Gordon, piano

Twentieth Century Vox

St. Paul’s Church
Brookline, MA
April 14, 2000

Three by Josh and Me
Naomi Gurt Lind, soprano
Timothy Steele, piano

Longy Faculty Artist Series

Pickman Hall
Cambridge, MA
March 21, 2000

The Monkey Who Had No Arms
Dawn Pratson, choreographer and dancer

Composers in Red Sneakers

MIT
Killian Hall
Cambridge, MA
March 12, 2000

Bus Fare (Premiere)
Commonwealth Brass

Largo In Memory of Joseph B. Fryer
Rafael Popper-Keizer, cello

Longy Composition Faculty Showcase

Pickman Hall
Cambridge, MA
February 8, 2000

Family – Rated R
Arden String Quartet
Laura Kennedy, piano


1999

Composers in Red Sneakers

Pickman Hall
Cambridge, MA
December 11, 1999

Family – Rated R (Premiere)
Arden String Quartet
Laura Kennedy, piano

Goodnight Moon (Premiere)
Maria Tegzes, soprano
Geoffrey Burleson, piano

Danse Russe
Maria Tegzes, soprano
Geoffrey Burleson, piano

Wellesley Symphony Orchestra

MassBay Community College
Wellesley, MA
November 14, 1999

Family Parable
Wellesley Symphony Orchestra
The Charness Family Quintet
Max Hobart, conductor

Composers in Red Sneakers Concert

Pickman Hall
Cambridge, MA
March 14, 1999

Largo in Memory of Joseph B. Fryer
Rafael Popper-Keizer, cello

Composers in Red Sneakers

Boston College
Boston, MA
March 12, 1999

The Monkey Who Had No Arms
Scott Woolweaver, viola
Rafael Popper-Keizer, cello

Longy Composition Faculty Showcase Concert

Pickman Hall
Cambridge, MA
February 9, 1999

Largo in Memory of Joseph B. Fryer
Rafael Popper-Keizer, cello.

Banff Centre for the Arts

Alberta, Canada
February 5, 1999

Music for the End of Winter
Kathleen Boyd, piano


1998

Longy School of Music

Pickman Hall
Cambridge, MA
December 12, 1998

A Forgotten Place
Longy Young Performers Chamber Orchestra
George Ogata, conductor

Andover Chamber Music

Andover, MA
November 1, 1998

Goodnight Moon (Premiere)
Andover Chamber Players
Jeffrey Rink, conductor

Longy School of Music

Pickman Hall
Cambridge, MA
April 16, 1998

A Forgotten Place (Premiere)
Longy Chamber Orchestra
Sophia Vilker, conductor

Composers in Red Sneakers

Pickman Hall
Cambridge, MA
March 8, 1998

A Forgotten Place (Premiere)
Julie Leven, violin
Frank Corliss, piano

1997

Longy Faculty Artist Series

Pickman Hall
Cambridge, MA
November 24, 1997

Of Mixed Shades and Shadows (Premiere)
Julie Leven, violin
Frank Corliss, piano

Composers in Red Sneakers Concert

Pickman Hall
Cambridge, MA
November 9, 1997

Discarded Letter (Premiere)
Julie Leven, violin
Frank Corliss, piano

Longy SeptemberFest

Pickman Hall
Cambridge, MA
September 6, 1997

Three Songs About Love (Premiere)
Kendra Colton, soprano
Arden String Quartet
Frank Corliss, piano

Longy Faculty Artist Series

Pickman Hall
Cambridge, MA
June 12, 1997

Three Songs About Love
Kendra Colton, soprano
Judith Gordon, piano

Danse Russe(Premiere)
Kendra Colton, soprano
Judith Gordon, piano

Sonata for Solo Flute
Geoffrey Kidde, flute

American Composers Forum

Ellison Center for the Arts
Duxbury, MA
April 13, 1997

Three Songs About Love
Pamela Murray, soprano
Eric Sawyer, piano


1996

Composers in Red Sneakers

Pickman Hall
Cambridge, MA
November 3, 1996

Three Songs About Love (Premiere)
Kendra Colton, soprano
Frank Corliss, piano

Composers in Red Sneakers

Pickman Hall
Cambridge, MA
July 30, 1996

Music for the End of Winter
Jennifer Ruland, piano

WCUW

Worcester, MA
July 29, 1996

Dream Pedlary
William Hite, tenor
Julie Leven, violin

The Monkey Who Had No Arms
Mark Smith, viola
Andrew Mark, cello

1995

Longy Contemporary Music Series

Pickman Hall
Cambridge, MA
December 3, 1995

Sonata for Solo Flute
Julie Scolnik, flute

Composers in Red Sneakers

Old Baptist Church
Cambridge, MA
November 30, 1995

Sonata for Solo Flute
Julie Scolnik, flute

WMBR’s Cornucopia with Naomi Arenberg

Sonata for Solo Flute (Premiere) 
Fenwick Smith, flute
Live Radio Broadcast
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Cambridge, MA
October 22, 1995

Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum

Young Artists Showcase
Boston, MA
September 30, 1995

When You Are Old
Jaqueline Zander, mezzo-soprano

Longy SeptemberFest

Pickman Hall
Cambridge, MA
September 15, 1995

Sonata for Solo Flute (Premiere)
Fenwick Smith, flute 

Composers in Red Sneakers Concert

Paine Hall
Cambridge, MA
July 27, 1995

Dream Pedlary
William Hite, tenor
Sally Mermelstein, violin

Aspen Music Festival

Christ Episcopal Church
Aspen, CO
July 25, 1995

When You Are Old
Jaqueline Zander, mezzo-soprano

28th National Composers Conference

University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA
April 8, 1995

Dream Pedlary
Scott McCoy, tenor
Don Haines, violin

Longy’s Sundays at Seven Concert Series

Pickman Hall
Cambridge, MA
March 19, 1995

The Monkey Who Had No Arms
Mark Smith, viola
Andrew Mark, cello


1994

Composers’ Forum of New York NM/NC Reading Series

Roulette
New York, NY
November 20, 1994

When to the sessions of sweet silent thought
Elizabeth Panzer, harp

Composers in Red Sneakers

Pickman Hall
Cambridge, MA
June 16, 1994

The Monkey Who Had No Arms
Mark Smith, viola
Andrew Mark, cello

Dream Pedlary
William Hite, tenor
Julie Leven, violin

Longy Young Performers Chamber Chorus

Pickman Hall, Cambridge, MA
May 28, 1994

Ode to Snow (Premiere)
Emily Romney, conductor

Powers Music School

Payson Park Church
Belmont, MA
April 9, 1994

HBP Variations, for chamber orchestra and viola da gamba (Premiere)
Powers Music School Orchestra
Richard Riley, conductor
Jane Hershey, viola da gamba

Composers in Red Sneakers

Tsai Center
Boston University
Boston, MA
February 11, 1994

The Monkey Who Had No Arms (Premiere)
Mark Smith, viola
Andrew Mark, cello


1993

WMBR’s “Classical Waves” with Naomi Arenberg

MIT
Cambridge, MA
September 12, 1993

Amid a Crowd of Stars
Robert Honeysucker, baritone
SeptemberFest Chamber Orchestra
Jeffrey Rink, conductor

When to the sessions of sweet silent thought
Elisabeth Remy, harp

Music for the End of Winter
Frank Corliss, piano

Longy SeptemberFest Gala Opening Concert

Pickman Hall
Cambridge, MA
September 10–11, 1993

Amid a Crowd of Stars
Robert Honeysucker, baritone
SeptemberFest Chamber Orchestra
Jeffrey Rink, conductor

Japan Association of Mathematical Sciences

Harvard Faculty Club
Cambridge, MA
June 12, 1993

Anthem for soprano and alto recorders (Premiere)
Deborah Savage and Howard Frazin, recorders

Longy Faculty Artist Series

Pickman Hall
Cambridge, MA
March 2, 1993

When to the sessions of sweet silent thought (Premiere)
Elisabeth Remy, harp
Music for the End of Winter (Premiere)

Three by Josh and Me (Premiere)
Judith Hill, soprano
Frank Corliss, piano


1992

Composers/Conductors Institute

University of South Carolina
Columbia, SC
Summer 1992

An Orchestral Sketch for “Overture to Man Falls off Party Boat” (Premiere)
University of South Carolina Conductors Institute Orchestra
Howard Frazin, conductor


1991

Boston Bar Association Orchestra

Boston Hatch Shell
Boston, MA
Summer 1991

Requiem For A Friendship for string orchestra
Beverly Taylor, conductor

Gamper Contemporary Music Festival

Bowdoin College
Brunswick, ME
July 1991

Dream Pedlary
Barbara Ann Martin, soprano
Lynn Blakeslee, violin

University of Minnesota

Minneapolis, MN
March 1991

Dream Pedlary (Premiere)
Maria Jette, soprano
Sally Mermelstein, violin 


1990

University of Minnesota

Minneapolis, MN
Spring 1990

Requiem For A Friendship (Premiere)
David Evan Thomas, conductor


1988

Aspen Music Festival

Aspen, CO
August 12, 1988

Andante Sostenuto for string orchestra (Premiere)
Lone Man Orchestra
Ching-Hsin Hsu, conductor

Aspen Music Festival

Aspen, CO
Summer 1988

Largo “In Memory of Joseph B. Fryer”
Daire Fitzgerald, cello


1984

Performance and Radio Broadcast

Rackham Library
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, MI
Spring 1984

A Christmas Carol (Premiere)
for String Trio, played in tandem with dramatic reading of Dickens’ story
Bert Hornback, actor