Vocal Music

The Rising Curve of Day (2006)  Text by P. K. Page
    for: mezzo-soprano, orchestra (2-2-2-2; 4-2-2-1; 2P; pno; strings)
    [for sound and score sample, see Orchestra page]

Disordered Songs (2005) Text by Steven Mayoff
    for: soprano or mezzo-soprano and piano

	1	–	Iron Garden
	2	–	Lazy Leg
	3	–	Let Go
	4	–	Mist
	5	–	Moon Blood/Blood Moon
	6		Purple Forest
	7		Skin Music
	8		Tall Tale
	9		T.V. Light
	10		Urge
	11		Winter Chains

Commissioned by: the Eckhardt-Gramatté Competition,                 Brandon.

Recipe for Tea (2003) Text by Jim Wong-Chu
    for: soprano, flute, viola, piano, percussion
    Commissioned and premiered by: soprano, Valdine Anderson         and GroundSwell, Winnipeg.

Love Songs and Interludes (1994) Text by Michael Ondaatje
    for: mezzo-soprano, flute, clarinet, piano
    Commissioned and premiered by: GroundSwell, Winnipeg.

Arras: a Garden of Cinema (1992) Text by P. K. Page    
    for: mezzo-soprano, string orchestra, string quartet,
    harp, three percussion

Five Short Songs (1986) Winner: Music Inter Alia Composition Prize 1987.
     Texts by: Wallace Stevens, Robert Bly,
     Adelaide Crapsey, Ezra Pound.
     for: alto voice, viola, piano

	1	–	Blackbird
	2	–	After Working
	3	–	November Night
	4	–	In a Station of the Metro
	5	–	Night

At A Quiet Surface (1986) Winner: BMI Award for Young Composers 1987.     Texts by Anaïs Scott
    for: soprano, flute/alto flute, English horn/oboe, violin, cello,
    harpsichord/piano, percussion

The Woods’ Edge (1986) Texts by A. R. Ammons
    for: soprano, clarinet, percussion

Something Tapped (1982) Text by Thomas Hardy
    for: soprano and piano

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