Music for Orchestra (Including Concerti)
Full Orchestra
FIVE BELLS (2010) for orch. 3(pic)-3(eh)-3(bcl)-3(cbn), 4-3-3-1, tim., 3 pc., pf., hp., & stgs. 10 mins.
-Commissioned by Arizona Band and Orchestra Directors Association (ABODA)
for the 2011 Arizona All State Orchestra, John Roscigno, cond.
MEDITATION AT OYSTER RIVER (2003) for sop. & orch. on a poem by Theodore Roethke,
2 (2nd dbl.pic)-2(e.hn.)-2(2nd dbl. bd.)-2(2nd dbl. cbn.), 2-2-1-0, 1 pc., tim., pf., hp., & stgs, 4 songs, 22 mins.
-Written for Eleanor Stallcop-Horrox, soprano.
1. The Ripple
(4:42)
2. With These I Would Be
(5:25)
3. The First Trembling
(5:12)
4. The Motion of Morning
(5:50)
MILLENNIAL OPENING
(1999)for orch. (17:26)
3(3rd dbl. pic..)-3(bcl. dbl. pcl.)-2-2, 4-3-3-1, 3 pc., tim., hp., clst., & stgs., 17 mins.
- Phoenix Symphony, Hermann Michael cond., Phoenix, AZ, May 9, 2002
SUNSCAPE (1987)
for orch. (11:20)
3(pic)-3(e.hn.)-3(bcl.)-2, 4-3-3-1, pc., tim., & stgs., 11 mins.
Commissioned by the Arizona Diamond Jubilee Commission
- Phoenix Symphony, Harold Weller cond., Phoenix, AZ, Nov. 15, 1987
IN APPREHENSION OF SPRING (1985) for orch.
2-2-2-2, 4-3-3-1, 2 pc., tim., & stgs., 4 mins.
Commissioned by the Metropolitan Youth Symphony (Mesa, AZ)
- Metropolitan Youth Symphony, Wayne Roderer cond., Tempe, AZ, May 1, 1985
CALYPSO ROUND
(1981, orch. 2000) for orch. (7:35)
2-2-2-2, 4-3-3-1, 3 pc. (trap set), tim., pf., hp., & stgs., 8 mins.
- Phoenix Symphony, Robert Moody cond., Phoenix AZ Jan. 11, 2002
TREADMILL
(1977) for orch. (7:05)
2-2-2-2, 4-3-3-1, 3 pc., tim., pf., & stgs., 7 mins.
- Phoenix Symphony, Eugene Lombardi cond., Phoenix, AZ, Nov. 4, 1979
CITY MUSIC
(1974) for orch.
2-2-2-2, 4-3-3-1, 7 pc., tim., hp., & stgs., 2 mvts., 27 mins.
- Seattle Youth Symphony, Vilem Sokol cond., Seattle, WA, Apr. 24, 1976
PENDULUM
(1972) for solo db. & orch. (or pf.), (9:23)
3(3rd dbl. pic.)-3-3(bcl.)-3, 4-3-3-0, 3 pc., solo db., hp., & stgs., 10 mins.
- Glenn Stallcop db., Seattle Symphony, Samuel Krachmalnick cond., Seattle, WA, May 15, 1972
Chamber Orchestra and String Orchestra
SUITE FROM REGGIE (1997)
for stg. orch. or stg. quartet (opt. db.)
3-8 mvts., 8 - 23 mins.
- Phoenix Symphony Sinfonietta, Joel Brown cond., Phoenix, AZ, April 10, 2000
A WAKE AT NIGHT (1993)
(MIDI) for stgs. (orch. or soloists) (12:24)
4-2-2-1, 13 mins.
- Arizona State University, Glenn Stallcop cond., Tempe, AZ, April 28, 1993
CONCERTINO (1983)
(MIDI) for solo hp. and stg. orch. (or pf.) (19:04)
-Andrea Steckermeier-Thiele, hp., Mesa (AZ) Symphony, Joel Brown, cond., Mesa, AZ., Feb. 16, 2001
COUPLET FOR A DESERT SUMMER (1980) for cham. orch.
1-2-1-2, 2-0-0-0, 1 pc., pf., & stgs., 2 mvts., 17 mins.
- Phoenix Symphony, Clark Suttle cond., Phoenix, AZ, Feb. 19, 1984
1. First movement
(9:15)
2. Second movement
(7:47)
CONCERTO FOR DOUBLE BASS (1977) for solo db. & stg. orch. (or pf.)
3 mvts., 23 mins.
- John Casey, db., Phoenix Symphony String Orchestra, Gerald Thatcher cond., Feb. 3, 1979
1. First movement
(11:53)
(for version with piano, see Double Bass Works)