OPERA
Phenomenal Cage (2024)
25” — on a libretto by Joshua McGuire
commissioned by Dawna Rae Warren — premiering with Boulder Opera
[soprano + piano quintet — piano reduction available]
The House of Bernarda Alba (2022)
1'30” — on a bilingual libretto by Caridad Svich, from the original Lorca
commissioned and premiered by Cleveland Opera Theatre
[all-female cast + Britten chamber — piano reduction available]
Sweets by Kate (2015)
1’15" — on a libretto and original story by Thom K. Miller
chosen as part of Fort Worth Opera’s 2017 Frontiers program
commissioned and premiered by the Midwest Institute of Opera, premiered July 2015
[mezzo-soprano, soprano, 2 light tenors, bass-baritone + small coro + piano quintet – piano reduction available]
Follow Suit (2017)
45" — on a libretto and original story by Emily Anderson
commissioned and premiered (March 2018) by Knoxville's Marble City Opera
[soprano, baritone + piano, clarinet, cello – piano reduction available]
Prepared (2020)
12” — on a libretto and story by Caroline McGraw
commissioned and premiered by Cleveland Opera Theater
part of Cleveland Opera Theater's Operas In Place, winner of the 2023 Opera America Award for Digital Excellence in Opera
[2 soprani + piano, drum kit, and electric bass]
Outside the Lines (2017)
7” — on a libretto and story by Megan Leahy & Mark Kendall
written as part of The Atlanta Opera’s 24-Hour Opera Project
winner of both the 2017 Judges’ Award and 2017 Audience Favorite Award
[2 soprani, mezzo-soprano, baritone + piano]
BALLET
Mirror Ritual (2023)
18” — a response work to Aaron Copland's Appalachian Spring
premiered by the University of Michigan Department of Dance
premiere choreography by Jillian Hopper
[string quintet + fl + ob + bsn + piano + 2 perc]
East of the Sun, West of the Moon (2019)
1'20” — on Scandinavian folk tale
commissioned and premiered by the Northern Michigan University
[string quintet + fl + ob + bsn + piano + 2 perc]
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