List of Works

Op. 955Verset I (2012) for Organ2 min.

Erik Simmons, organ

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Dedication: for Francis Chapelet

Publisher: free download

Op. 954Sulak (2012) Hymn Tune (11 10 11 10)

“This Has Been Home Through Every Generation”, John Core

Publisher: Selah Publishing Co., Inc. in "Into the Present Light: Hymn Tunes by Carson Cooman"

Op. 953Cambridge Passacaglia (2012) for Organ7 min.

Christian Lane, organ

Dedication: for Christian Lane

Commission: Commissioned by The Memorial Church, Harvard University

Publisher: Wayne Leupold Editions, Inc. in "Carson Cooman: Organ Music, Vol. 9"

Op. 952In Beauty Walking (2012) for Mezzo-Soprano and String Quintet or Orchestra15 min.

Text by Mary Austin

  • Morning Song
  • Star Song
  • Rain Song
  • Cradle Song
  • The Eagle’s Song

Dedication: in memoriam Shirley Cooman Holtman (1930-2012)

Commission: Commissioned by Gibbs & Main for EuphoNY 2012

Publisher: Soundspells Productions

Op. 951Planctus II (2012) for Organ3 min.

Erik Simmons, organ

Dedication: for Paul Cienniwa

Publisher: Wayne Leupold Editions, Inc. in "Carson Cooman: Organ Music, Vol. 8"

Op. 950Sonata No. 3 for Violin and Piano (2012) for Violin and Piano17.5 min.
  • Canto
  • Lamento
  • Variazioni

Dedication: for Warren Davidson and Donna Amato

Commission: Commissioned by Warren Davidson and Donna Amato

Publisher: Musik Fabrik

Op. 949Monody (2012) for Organ5 min.

Erik Simmons, organ

Dedication: for Erin Morgenstern

Publisher: Wayne Leupold Editions, Inc. in "Carson Cooman: Organ Music, Vol. 8"

Op. 948Lamento e Giga (2012) for Organ (manuals only)5.5 min.
  • Lamento
  • Giga

Erik Simmons, organ

Dedication: a Jiri Zurek

Publisher: Wayne Leupold Editions, Inc. in "Carson Cooman: Organ Music, Vol. 8"

Op. 947Rondeau (2011) for Organ2.5 min.

Erik Simmons, organ

Dedication: for Dick Sanderman

Publisher: Wayne Leupold Editions, Inc. in "Carson Cooman: Organ Music, Vol. 8"

Op. 946Dos breves apuntes (2011) for Organ2.5 min.
  • Canción antifonal
  • Fanfarria

Erik Simmons, organ

Dedication: a Montserrat Torrent

Commission: Commissioned by Erik Simmons

Publisher: Wayne Leupold Editions, Inc. in "Carson Cooman: Organ Music, Vol. 8"

Op. 945Sinfonia (2011) for Organ (opt. pedal)8.5 min.
  • Pavane
  • Air
  • Sarabande

Erik Simmons, organ

Dedication: for Professor Helmut Maier

Publisher: Wayne Leupold Editions, Inc. in "Carson Cooman: Organ Music, Vol. 8"

Op. 944Reflection (2011) for Organ4 min.

Erik Simmons, organ

Dedication: for Anton Doornhein

Publisher: Wayne Leupold Editions, Inc. in "Carson Cooman: Organ Music, Vol. 9"

Op. 943Canzona II (2011) for Organ3 min.

Erik Simmons, organ

Dedication: for Erik Simmons

Publisher: Wayne Leupold Editions, Inc. in "Carson Cooman: Organ Music, Vol. 8"

Op. 942Alma Redemptoris Mater (2011) for SATB Chorus Unaccompanied2.5 min.

Text attributed to Hermann Contractus (Latin)

Matthew Curtis / Choral Tracks LLC

Dedication: for William Picher and the Basilica of the National Shrine of Mary, Queen of the Universe, Orlando, Florida

Commission: Commissioned by Colby Cooman

Publisher: Paraclete Press

Op. 941Leap into Love (2011) 3-part Canon1.5 min.

Text by Mechthild of Magdeburg

Harvard University Choir; Edward Elwyn Jones, conductor

Dedication: for George Llewelyn Forsythe-Jones on his birthday, November 30, 2011

Publisher: Santa Barbara Music Publishing in "Three Love Canons"

Op. 940Veni Sancte Spiritus (2011) for SATTB Chorus Unaccompanied7 min.

Traditional text (in Latin)

Matthew Curtis/Choral Tracks LLC

Dedication: in memoriam Lew Wallace

Commission: Commissioned by Musica Spei and Trobairitz

Publisher: Zimbel Press/Subito Music Corp.

Op. 939There Will Be Stars (2011) for SATB Chorus, Percussion Quartet, Piano9.5 min.

Text by Sara Teasdale

  • Journey Song
  • There Will Be Stars
  • The Falling Star
  • To Arcturus Returning

Lexington High School Combined Choruses and Percussion Ensemble; Jason Iannuzzi, conductor

Dedication: for Lexington High School, Jason Iannuzzi, Director of Choruses

Commission: Commissioned by Lexington High School

Op. 938Mercy and Truth (2011) for Voice and Organ3.5 min.

Text from the Bible: Psalm 85:10-13

Dedication: for Jim and Don Anderson

Publisher: SMP Press

Op. 937How Lovely Is Thy Dwelling Place (2011) for SATB Chorus Unaccompanied2.5 min.

Text from the Bible: Psalm 84:1–2, 4

Matthew Curtis/Choral Tracks LLC

Dedication: for Stephen Layton

Publisher: Zimbel Press/Subito Music Corp.

Op. 936Born Among Us in the Night (2011) for SATB Chorus and Organ3 min.

Text by Richard Leach

Harvard University Choir; Edward Elwyn Jones, conductor

Dedication: for Tad and Ann

Commission: Commissioned by The Memorial Church, Harvard University

Publisher: Selah Publishing Co., Inc.

Op. 935Yizkor (2011) for Piano4 min.

Dedication: for Jeff and Beth Grossman, in memory of Hugo and Irene Feingold

Publisher: Musik Fabrik

Op. 934Hornpipe (2011) for Organ2 min.

Erik Simmons, organ

Dedication: for Marcia Hempel

Commission: Commissioned by Wayne Leupold Editions, Inc.

Publisher: Wayne Leupold Editions, Inc. in "Carson Cooman: Organ Music, Vol. 8"

Op. 933Bearing (2011) for Glockenspiel (Orchestra Bells)5 min.

Jonathan Hess, glockenspiel

Dedication: for Stuart Saunders Smith

Publisher: Musik Fabrik

Op. 932Cantus II (Into Unknowing Light) (2011) for Piano8 min.

Dedication: for Julia, in memory of her mother

Publisher: Musik Fabrik

Op. 931Exaltation (2011) for SATB Chorus Unaccompanied3.5 min.

Text by Franz Werfel, trans. Edith A. Snow

Seraphim Singers; Jennifer Lester, conductor

Dedication: for Jennifer Lester and the Seraphim Singers on their 15th anniversary

Commission: Commissioned by the Seraphim Singers

Publisher: Zimbel Press/Subito Music Corp.

Op. 930Ostinato Mass (2011) for Voice and Organ4 min.

Text from the Book of Common Prayer (in English)

  • Kyrie
  • Sanctus
  • Agnus Dei

Dedication: for Thomas Gregg and Heinrich Christensen

Commission: Commissioned by Thomas Gregg

Publisher: SMP Press

Op. 928Concerto in modo antico (2011) for Recorder (Soprano/Tenor) and Strings9 min.
  • Estampie
  • Aria
  • Echo Gigue
  • Ground (in memoriam Lee Hoiby)
  • Estampie da capo

Dedication: for John Turner

Commission: Commissioned by John Turner

Publisher: Musik Fabrik

Op. 926Fanfare Canon (2011) for Snare Drum, Temple Block, Wood Block [3 players total]2.5 min.

Dedication: for Peter Jarvis

Commission: Commissioned by the Scotch-Poppers Group

Publisher: Soundspells Productions

Op. 925Cantus I (2011) for Piano5 min.

Dedication: for Nicolas Horvath

Commission: Commissioned by Nicolas Horvath and the Monte Carlo Festival

Publisher: Musik Fabrik

Op. 924Know That God Loves You (2011) for SATB Chorus Unaccompanied2.5 min.

Text adapted from the Bible

Matthew Curtis/Choral Tracks LLC

Dedication: for Holland and Nick

Publisher: Zimbel Press/Subito Music Corp.

Op. 923Sunrise Alleluia (2011) for SATB Voices and Electronic Tape3 min.

Matthew Curtis/Choral Tracks LLC

Dedication: for Matthew Burt

Commission: Commissioned by the First Unitarian Society in Newton, Massachusetts

Op. 922Duo for Trumpet and Harmonium (2011) for Trumpet and Harmonium3.25 min.

Dedication: for Elliott Schwartz on his 75th birthday

Publisher: Soundspells Productions

Op. 921Toccata Festiva (2011) for Organ6.5 min.

(also known as Toccata Electraca)

Erik Simmons, organ

Dedication: for Karen Electra Christianson

Commission: Commissioned by Wayne Leupold Editions, Inc.

Publisher: Wayne Leupold Editions, Inc. in "Carson Cooman: Organ Music, Vol. 9"

Op. 920Quiet Hocket (2011) for Horn and Harp4 min.

Dedication: for Daniel and Barbara Fackler

Commission: Commissioned by Musikwerke Fackler

Publisher: Musik Fabrik

Op. 919Three Ghazals for Harmonium (2011) for Harmonium6 min.
  • The World’s Path
  • The Heart’s Bliss
  • The Soul’s Ladder

Dedication: for Keshav Das

Publisher: Soundspells Productions

Op. 918Lullaby and Pastorale (2011) for Flugelhorn and Drone3.5 min.

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Dedication: for Ella Rose Fennell on her birthday, August 11, 2011 and for Drew and Krista Fennell

Publisher: free download

Op. 917Finding You (2011) for SATB Chorus Unaccompanied2.5 min.

Text by Robert Creeley

Harvard Commencement Choir; Andrew Clark, conductor

Dedication: for the commencement exercises of Harvard University

Commission: Commissioned by the Holden Choirs at Harvard University

Publisher: Zimbel Press/Subito Music Corp.

Op. 914OQP’s Chronometer (2011) for Any Solo or Combination of Instruments

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Dedication: for thingNY

Publisher: free download

Op. 913Prelude and Fugue No. 1 (2011) for Organ5 min.

Erik Simmons, organ

Dedication: for James Woodman

Commission: Commissioned by the 2011 Boston Pipe Organ Encounter

Publisher: Wayne Leupold Editions, Inc. in "Carson Cooman: Organ Music, Vol. 7 [and Vol. 10]"

Op. 912Journeybook II (2010–11) for Harpsichord20 min.

Gregory Hamilton, harpsichord

Dedication: for Jeff

Commission: Commissioned by Big Ideas Cambridge

Publisher: Soundspells Productions

Op. 911Peter’s Emmaus (2011) Hymn Tune (LM)

“The Angel at That Easter Dawn”, Peter J. Gomes

Publisher: Selah Publishing Co., Inc. in "Into the Present Light: Hymn Tunes by Carson Cooman"

Op. 910Give Me (2011) 4-part Canon1.5 min.

Text by Khwaja Abdullah Ansari

St. James Singers

Dedication: for Karen Armstrong

Commission: Commissioned by The Memorial Church, Harvard University

Publisher: St. James Music Press

Op. 909Kyrie (2011) for Unison Voices and Clarinet3 min.

Traditional text (in Latin)

Dedication: for David Schaap and Trinity Episcopal Cathedral, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Commission: Commissioned by Trinity Episcopal Cathedral, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Publisher: Zimbel Press/Subito Music Corp.

Op. 908Wondrous Love (2011) for SATB Chorus and Piano3.75 min.

setting of the tune WONDROUS LOVE from W. Walker’s Southern Harmony

Text attributed to William Means

Matthew Curtis/Choral Tracks LLC

Dedication: for Taylor Lewis Guthrie and John Blair Hartman III on their wedding day, March 26, 2011

Commission: Commissioned by Christian Lane

Publisher: St. James Music Press

Op. 907Double Duet (2011) for Two Groups of Instruments6.5 min.

Time's Arrow; Rodney Lister, conductor

Dedication: for Rodney Lister

Publisher: Soundspells Productions

Op. 906In memoriam Liana Alexandra (2011) for Flute and Two Gongs3.5 min.

Amalia Iordache, flute; Ilinca Lorencz, percussion

Dedication: for Vox Novus

Publisher: Soundspells Productions

Op. 905Rondino on “I Love to Tell the Story” (2011) for Organ2.5 min.

Dedication: for the congregation of Covenant Presbyterian Church, Nashville, Tennessee

Commission: Commissioned by Murray Forbes Somerville

Publisher: The Sacred Music Press in "Antiphonies"

Op. 904Circe (2010-11) for Soprano and Organ7.5 min.

Text by Louise Glück

  • Circe’s Power
  • Circe’s Torment
  • Circe’s Grief

Jolle Greenleaf, soprano; Christian Lane, organ

Dedication: for Jolle Greenleaf and Christian Lane

Commission: Commissioned by Christian Lane

Publisher: Zimbel Press/Subito Music Corp.

Op. 903Prelude Modale (2011) for Two Horns and Organ5 min.

Dedication: for “The Organ Swell” Concert Series

Commission: Commissioned by the Tidewater Chapter of the American Guild of Organists

Publisher: Musik Fabrik

Op. 901Actaeon (Clausula IV) (2011) for Cello2 min.

Olga Shutko, cello

Dedication: for Diana Golden

Publisher: Musik Fabrik