The world premiere of my companion pieces for Holst’s Planets went very well. The Charlotte Civic Orchestra, under the leadership of conductor Geoff Whitehead, really rose to the occasion and they played beautifully. Thank you Geoff and CSO! The Planets suite (with my Earth and Pluto included) was well received and the musicians were acknowledged …

Winthrop University’s web site is currently featuring a write-up on the upcoming performance of my companion movements to Holst’s Planets, Earth and Pluto. Winthrop has been very supportive of my scholarship and creative activities since my arrival there in August 2001 and I very much appreciate their efforts to promote my music and creative activities. …

I have added computer rendered audio of Fantasy for Two Pianos to my Audio page. The score is available on my Scores page. Fantasy for Two Pianos was written during my 2005 residency at the Aaron Copland House in New York, USA. During that month-long residency I also wrote several Test Pieces for Piano and …

Rehearsals continue for Momentum and the music is coming together very nicely. It promises to be a good performance at the premiere on Thursday, March 27. Also, I got a preview of the video that Seth Rouser is working on for Momentum. It is very active with lots of motion and energy, a great fit …