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Secular Choral Works

Downpour (Op. 614) (2005) (4 min)
for Roger Wilhelm and Madrigalia
SATB Chorus and String Quartet
Text by Kathleen Wakefield
Commissioned by Madrigalia
Published by Musik Fabrik
Recording available for purchase and download from Musik Fabrik Digital Downloads

In the Midst of Wild Being (Op. 745) (2007) (10 min)
Commissioned by the King's Chapel Concert Series, Heinrich Christensen, director, and Choral Arts New England in memory of Daniel Pinkham (1923-2006)
SATB Chorus, Horn, and Harp
  I. The Garden
  II. The Sea
  III. The Forest
Texts by Elizabeth Kirschner
Commissioned by King's Chapel and Choral Arts New England

Just Now (Op. 662) (2006) (4.5 min)
Commissioned in honor of the 25th anniversary of Albany Pro Musica, David Griggs-Janower, Founding Director and Conductor
SATB Chorus and Orchestra (2.2.2.2/2.2.2.0/1perc.timp/strings)
Text by Elizabeth Kirschner
Commissioned by Albany Pro Musica in celebration of its 25th anniversary
Published by Musik Fabrik
Study score for sale; orchestral materials for rental; piano reduction for sale

Singing (Op. 91) (1998) (5 min)
for Kathleen Wakefield
SATB Chorus and Piano
  I. Tonight While We're Singing
  II. Introit
Texts by Kathleen Wakefield
Commissioned for the Allendale Columbia Vocal Ensembles with funding from the Broeker Fund for New Music
Published by Conners Publications (Catalogue #220)

Welcome Wind (Op. 609) (2005) (2.5 min)
for Jason Iannuzzi and the Winchester Thurston Upper School Chorus
SAB Chorus and Piano
Text by Virginia Hamilton Adair
Commissioned by the Carnegie Mellon Community Outreach Program