Symphony Orchestra and Jazz Ensemble (8 min.)
Jazz Ensemble: Tenor Sax., Guitar, Piano, Elec. Bass, Drum Set
premiere: River East Jazz ensemble (Jeff Kula, dir.) and Winnipeg Symphony, Ray Hotoda, cond., Nov. 6/08, Kildonan East Collegiate, Winnipeg
Of Heart and Tide (2014)
Songs in a Time of War (2011)
SATB choir, piano (15 min.)
text by Elisha Porat, in English translated from the Hebrew
premiere: Univ. of Wisconsin Oshkosh, March 11, 2012, Carl Chapman, cond., Jeri-Mae Astolfi, piano
also performed by Winnipeg Singers, Yuri Klaz, cond., Oct. 19, 2014, Shaarey Zedek Synagogue, Winnipeg
Awakenings (2005)
SATB Chorus, Soprano Solo, Piano (10 min.)
text by Octavio Paz: I. Puerta del Ser, II. Giran Las Días, III. Todo Está Quieto
premiere: Oct. 18/05, Brandon, Manitoba, Westman Youth Choiir, Vic Pankratz. cond.
also performed by Prairie Voices, Kristel Peters, cond., March 3/06
Three Choral Rags (2004)
SATB chorus, piano, double bass (10 min.)
words by Holly Harris
premiere: May 2, 2004, Ecco Marge Koop, cond.
also performed by the Winnipeg Singers, Yuri Klaz, cond., May 11/08
Sonora Borealis (2004)
SATB chorus, piano, percussion (11 min.)
text in Inuktitut
premiere: Podiium 2004, Winnipeg, Millennium Centre, May 22, 2004, Robert Sund, Diane Loomer (conds.)
Mi Y'malel (1994)
SATB or SSAA Chorus, Piano (4 min.)
arrangement of Israeli folk-song
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Canciones Por Las Américas (2000)
SATB Chorus, Piano (17 min.)
texts in Spanish by Juana de Ibarbaru, Nicholas Guillen and Octavio Paz
in 3 movements: I. Noche de Lluvia, II. Sensemayá, III. Olvido
premiere July 14, 2000, Podium 2000, Winspear Centre, Edmonton, Alberta by the National Youth Choir of Canada, Leonard Ratzlaff, cond., Jeremy Spurgeon, Piano
published by Earthsongs, Corvallis, Ore.
Prayer at Night (1999)
SATB Chorus, piano, saxophone/clarinet/oboe) (10 min.)
premiere: Feb. 13, 2000, Winnipeg Singers, Sasah Boychouk, saxophone
Two Inuit Songs (1988)
SATB Chorus, Piano (12 min.)
texts in English - translations of Inuit folk-poetry from the Canadian arctic
premiere: May 5/91, Manitoba Youth Choir, Derek Morphy, cond.
published, 1993, Gordon V. Thompson Music, Toronto
Chinese Food (1977)
SATB Chorus, Sop. Solo, piano (12 min.)
text by Erica Jong
premiere: Feb. 13/78, Toronto, Orpheus Choir, Lloyd Bradshaw, cond.
published, 1983, Associated Music Publishers, New York, London
The Eggplant Epithalamion (1976)
SATB Chorus, Sop. and Tenor Solos, piano (13 min.)
text by Erica Jong
premiere: Nov. 5/76, Toronto, Orpheus Choir, Lloyd Bradshaw, cond.
published 1983, Associated Music Publishers, New York, London
Kiskatinaw Songs (rev. 2014)
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
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.)
Eddy's Story (2014)
Clarinet, Violin, Piano, Narrator (25 min.)
text by Eddy Sterk
premiere: Temple Sinai, Toronto, Nov. 7, 2014 as part of Holocaust Remembrance Week, Sasha Boychouk, (Cl.), Michelle Odorico(Vln.) David Chodoriwsky (Pno.) David Eisner (Nar.)
Dulce de Leche (2012)
Triptych (2012)
Eb and D Clarinets and Piano(10 minutes)
premiere: Lorne Watson Hall, Brandon, March 22, 2013, Cathy Wood (Cl. Meg Masaki(Pno.)
Klezmer in Granada (2012)
rearrangement of Klezmer Fricassee for clarinet, bassoon, and piano (11 min.)
premiere: March 16, 2013 Virtuosi Series, U. of Winnipeg, Volante Vento: Milan Milosevic (Cl.) Rena Sharon (Piano) Jesse Read (Bassoon)
also arranged for 2 clarinets and piano