Rehearsals started today for Momentum. Things are coming together very well for a first rehearsal. I also saw Val Ifill’s choreography for the first time, a solo female dancer enters from the audience and works her way onto the stage and dances beneath the video screen overhead. Very nicely done. I am fortunate to have …

I am looking forward to hearing Tomoko Deguchi perform my piano piece SEAM in Denver later this month. SEAM was selected for performance at the 2014 Rocky Mountain Regional Conference of the College Music Society. The conference runs from Friday, March 21 to Saturday the 22nd. SEAM will be performed on the Friday night composers …

I have posted the score for Momentum to my Scores page in the chamber music category. Any performance of Momentum must include the digital audio which can be obtained by contacting me.  Although Momentum was conceived and composed to co-exist with Valerie Ifill’s choreography and Seth Rouser’s video, it can also be performed as a …

My latest composition, Momentum, will be premiered on March 27, 2014 at Winthrop University in Rock Hill, SC USA. Momentum is a collaboration. The concept for the piece came from Out of Bounds Ensemble founding member and pianist, Tomoko Deguchi. Tomoko will play piano for the premiere. I composed the music (flute, oboe, clarinet, solo …