Works

Orchestra • Large Ensemble

There Are Stars (2023) for solo flute and string orchestra
Duration: 21 minutes
Commissioned by the Sonora Collective (chamber version) for world premiere with Katie Althen

Finding Religion (2022) for solo violin, solo cello and orchestra
2-2(eh)2-2, 2-1-1-1, timp + 1, hrp, pno, strings
Duration: 15 minutes
Commissioned by the Eastern Music Festival, premiering in Summer 2023 with violinist Jeffrey Multer, cellist Julian Schwarz, and the EMF Orchestra led by Gerard Schwarz

Essential (2022) for solo horn and string orchestra with harp
Duration: 10 minutes
Commissioned by Charles Ives Music Festival.
Premiered by hornist Priscilla Rinehart and the CIMF Chamber Orchestra led by Eric Mahl at the Ridgefield Play House in August 2022

A More Perfect Union (2021), song cycle for baritone and orchestra based on the speeches of President Barack Obama (Created by Paul Frucht and Yuga Cohler, Music by Paul Frucht)
3(picc)-3(eh)-3(EbCl+bcl)-3(Cbn), 4-3-3(bs.trb.)-1, timp + 3, hrp, pno, bar, strings
Duration: Version I: 45 minutes, Version II: 14 minutes
Commissioned by the Ridgefield Symphony Orchestra, premiering in October 2021 with baritone Jorell Williams and conductor Yuga Cohler

Click here to hear excerpts from A More Perfect Union.

Mirage (2019) for solo violin and string orchestra
Duration: 12 minutes
Commissioned by Charles Ives Music Festival.
Premiered by Charles Ives Music Festival Artist-Faculty led by Yuga Cohler.

Acadian Vista (2018, edited 2019) for orchestra
3(picc+afl)-3(eh)-3(EbCl+bcl)-3(Cbn), 4-3-3(bs.trb.)-1, timp + 3, hrp, pno, strings
Duration: 14 minutes 30 seconds
Commissioned and premiered by Western Connecticut Youth Orchestra led by Eric Mahl.
Subsequent performance by the Minnesota Orchestra led by Osmo Vänskä.

Dawn (2016) for orchestra
3(picc)-2(eh)-3(bcl)-2, 2-2-2(bs.trb.)-1, timp + 2, hrp, pno, strings
Duration: 10 minutes
Composed in dedicated to Dawn Hochsprung, the other twenty-five victims of the Sandy Hook shooting, and their families. Premiered by the Chelsea Symphony led by Ankush Bahl. Subsequent performances by the American Composers Orchestra led by George Manahan, the Atlantic Music Festival Orchestra led by Phillip Lenberg, the Ridgefield Symphony Orchestra led by Yuga Cohler, the Bowling Green Statue University Symphony Orchestra led by Emily Brown, and the Eastern Music Festival Orchestra led by Gerard Schwarz.

Relic (2013) for Orchestra
Duration: 11 minutes 30 seconds
3(picc)-3(eh)-3(bcl)-3(cbn), 4-3-3-1, timp+4, hp, pno, strings
Premiered by Maestro Jeffrey Milarsky and the Juilliard Orchestra in Peter Jay Sharpe Theatre in February 2013. 

Emergent Machine (2015) for orchestra/wind ensemble
Duration: 8 minutes 30 seconds
Orchestra:
2(picc)-2(eh)-2-2, 4-2-3(bs.trb.)-1, timp + 2, hrp, strings Wind Ensemble:
2FL-Ob-Eh-Bn-3Cl-BsCl-SopSax-2AlSax-TnSax-BarSax, 3Trp-2Hn-2Trb-BsTrb-BarHn-Tb, Timp+6 Commissioned by the Weill Cornell Music and Medicine Orchestra.
Premiered by the Weill Cornell Music and Medicine Orchestra led by conductor Yuga Cohler in Peter Jap Sharpe Theatre. Wind Ensemble version premiered by the SUNY Fredonia Concert Band led by Raymond Stewart.

Penumbra (2012) for Orchestra
Duration: 15 minutes
3 (picc)(alto)-2(eh)-3(bcl)-2, 4-3-3-1, timp+3, hp, pno, strings
Premiered by the San Diego Symphony through the American Composer’s Orchestra’s Earshot program in Copley Hall in April 2012. 

Solo Works

Valor (2021) for Solo Violin
Duration: 5 minutes
Composed for Doori Na for world premiere at Kaufman Center Musical Storefronts Series
Subsequent performance with the Sherman Chamber Ensemble

Four Pieces (2015) for Solo Piano
Duration: 15 minutes
Commissioned by the Danbury Chamber Music Intensive.
Premiered by pianist Robert Fleitz at the Danbury Chamber Music Intensive

Vocal Works

A More Perfect Union (2021), song cycle for baritone and orchestra based on the speeches of President Barack Obama (Created by Paul Frucht and Yuga Cohler, Music by Paul Frucht)
3(picc)-3(eh)-3(EbCl+bcl)-3(Cbn), 4-3-3(bs.trb.)-1, timp + 3, hrp, pno, strings
Duration: 36 minutes
Commissioned by the Ridgefield Symphony Orchestra, premiering in October 2021 with baritone Jorell Williams and conductor Yuga Cohler

Two Songs for Soprano (2021)
Duration: 8 minutes
    I. Winter Trees Shed Their Glories, text by Crystal Williams
    II. Ghosted, text Charles Coe
Commissioned by the Boston Opera Collaborative for world premiere as part of "Love in the Time off..." Premiere TBD 2022

Three States of Relativity (2015) for mezzo-soprano and piano
Duration: 15 minutes
    I. The Yesterday, text by Heather Burns
    II. Time Enough, text by Ella Wheeler Wilcox
    III. Mid-summer, was it, When they Died, text by Emily Dickinson
Composed for pianoSonoma guest artist mezzo-soprano Kara Seinz and artist-in-residence pianist Peter Dugan. Premiered anticipated for August 2015 in Schroeder Hall at the Green Music Center, Rohnert Park, CA.