New Works

My Hands Are a City
for wind ensemble

In 2005 I wrote The Rivers of Bowery, a short work celebrating a verse from Allen Ginsberg's Howl. Response to the piece was positive, but I b ... (more)

Climbing Parnassus
for wind ensemble

In Aeschulus, Creon speaks of "the double peaks of snow-clad Parnassus"—the ancient site of the Oracle of Delphi, and the mountain most sacred to Apollo. As the home of The Muses, Parnassus is the ... (more)

Concertino
for flute solo, chamber winds, and piano

This Concertino takes the lively French chamber wind literature of the early 20th-century as its starting point, but this piece views the "French" style through an odd lens, twisting and bending the lang ... (more)