Mezzo and piano (17 min.)
in 6 movements: I. Creation Song II. Cradle Song III. Transformation Song IV. Lure V. Cultus Wawa Vi. Net Maker's Song
premiere: Oct. 30, 2014, Chapelle Historique du Bon-Pasteur, Montreal Quebec, Sarah Jo Kirsch (Soprano), Maddy Hildebrand (Piano)
Winnipeg premiere: Winnipeg Art Gallery, Nov. 16, 2014
Rodas Recordada (2005)
Soprano, Alto, Baritone solos, guitar, clarinet, cello (14 min.)
text in Spanish and Ladino
premiere: Winnipeg Classical Guitar Society, May 7/06, Winnipeg Planetarium
also performed at Music of Remembrance, Seattle, Wash. Nov. 8, 2006, and Holocaust Remembrance Week, Temple Sinai, Toronto, Nov. 7, 2014
Song of Songs (Shir Hashireem) (2002)
mezzo soprano, guitar, clarinet (15 min.)
text from Shir Hashirim (Song of Solomon) in Hebrew and English
in 5 movements: I. A Wild Flower II. I am Black but Radiant III. My Lover is Mine and I am His IV. Bind Me as a Seal Upon Your Heart V. Until the King Returns
premiere: Jan. 4/ 2003, Eckhardt-Gramatté Hall, University of Winnipeg, Stacey Nattrass (mezzo), Ryszard Tyborowski (guitar), Milan Milosevic (Clarinet)
Birdsong (2000)
Soprano, Mezzo, piano, flute (3 min.)
text : anon. Terrezin Concentration Camp
premiere: June 16, 2000, Temple Emanu-el, Toronto
African Songs (1991)
Medium Voice, Flute, Piano, 'Cello (20min.)
settings in English of African folk-poetry
premiere: Thira, Jan. 15, 1993, Therese Costes, soprano
Letters from Brahms (1991)
baritone, piano, flute (16 min.)
settings in English of letters from Brahms to Frau Joachim and Clara Schumann
premiere: Feb. 28/91, Mel Braun (Baritone), Delores Keahey (Pno.), Jan Kocman Fl.)