Music News

Janis Mercer and I have been invited to perform (Disturbed) Radiance (piano and Kyma) at Convergence 2022, to be hosted by De Montfort University in Leicester, UK, September 22-25, 2022. We will participate with two related events: 

  1) paper/demo: "Composition and Performance as a Collaborative Process" (Friday, September 23, 9:00am)

   2) concert performance (Saturday, September 24, Concert 9, 2:30pm)

Three by Five, for brass quintet (2016), was just published on Brass Tacks, a PARMA brass compilation album (May 13, 2022).  In addition, the score is set for publication later this year in the SCI Journal of Music Scores, Vol. 62.

Fantasia: Nocturne, (solo violin, solo flugelhorn, and string orchestra, 2020), will be published on Inviting Worlds, a PARMA album of orchestral works (July 22, 2022 scheduled release). The music was recorded by the Janáček Philharmonic Ostrava, December 2021.

Pianist Janis Mercer performed "Winter Stream Crossing" from my Drei Kinderstücke on the Sunset Music and Arts concert, March 13, 2002, in San Francisco, CA.