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WORKS: ORCHESTRA

(1999) / 13’
BEYOND SIGHT
A Tone Poem after Plato for Orchestra

3(Picc.)-3(E.H.)-3(d.B.Cl.)-3(Cbsn.); 4-3-3-1; Timp., 4Perc., Pno.(Cel.), Hp., Str.; opt. spoken introduction.

Available from the Presser Rental Library

Additional Information: With spoken introduction translated and paraphrased by Paul Woodruff.

(1991) / 14’
BRIDGES
Five Pieces for String Orchestra

Available from the Presser Rental Library

(1996) / 14’
BRIGHT WINGS
Valediction for Large Orchestra

3(Picc.)-3(E.H.)-3(B.Cl.)-3(Cbsn.); 4-4-3-1; Timp., 4Perc., Pno., Cel., Hp., Str.

Available from the Presser Rental Library

Commission Information: Andrew Litton and the Dallas Symphony Orchestra

Premiere Information: Dallas Symphony Orchestra, Andrew Litton, Music Director; March 13, 1997, Eugene McDermott Concert Hall, Dallas, TX

(1989) / 5’
CASTLE CREEK FANFARE/OVERTURE
for Large Orchestra

3-2-2-3; 4-3-3-1; Timp., 4Perc., Pno., Hp., Str.

Available from the Presser Rental Library

Additional Information: Andrew Litton and the Dallas Symphony Orchestra

Premiere Information: Fanfare may be performed separately; brass and percussion only (1’30”). Alternate arrangement of Overture is also available for Band

(1975) / 20’
CONCERTO DE CAMERA
for Bassoon and Small Orchestra

1-1-1-0; 1-1(in C)-0-0; Perc., Pno., Str.

Available from the Presser Rental Library

Available Separately: Solo Part with Piano Reduction (#164-00129)

(1989) / 20’
CONCERTO
for Clarinet and Orchestra

2-1-1-1; 2-2-1-0; 2 Perc., Pno., Hp., Str., Solo B-flat Cl.

Available from the Presser Rental Library

Available Separately: Solo Part with Piano Reduction (#164-00215)

(1974) / 25’
CONCERTO
for Flute and Orchestra

2(Picc.)-1-2 (B.Cl.)-1; 2-2-1-0; Timp., 2Perc., Hp., Pno., Cel., Str.

Available from the Presser Rental Library

Available Separately: Solo Part with Piano Reduction (#164-00151)

(1993-94) / 34’
CONCERTO
for Piano and Orchestra "Shiva's Drum"

3-2-2-3; 4-3-3-1; Timp., 4Perc., Solo Pno., Hp., Str.

Available from the Presser Rental Library

Commission Information: James Dick and the Festival Institute at Round Top, Texas

Premiere Information: June 11, 1994, James Dick, piano. Texas Festival Orchestra, Pascal Verrot, conductor

Movements:
• Fate
• Fire
• Time

Available Separately:
Solo Part with Piano Reduction (#460-00095)
Solo Part (#460-00095P)

(2004) / 17’
CONCERTO
for Timpani and Orchestra

Solo Timp., 3-3-3-3; 4-3-3-1; 4 Perc., Piano, Hp., Str.

Available from the Presser Rental Library

Commission Information: Commissioned by the Utah Symphony Orchestra

Premiere Information: October 7,8, and 9, 2004; George Brown, timpani; Utah Symphony Orchestra, Keith Lockhart, conductor; Salt Lake City, Utah

(1993) / 25’
CONCERTO
for Violin and Orchestra

3-2-2-2; 2-2-1-0; Timp., 3Perc., Pno., Hp., Str.

Available from the Presser Rental Library

Commission Information: Aspen Music Festival, in honor of the 75th birthday of Dorothy DeLay

Movements:
• Games and Songs
• Lullabye and Tarantella
• March, Quickstep, and Duel

Available Separately:
Solo Part with Piano Reduction (#164-00223)
Full Score - Study (#466-00040)
Full Score - Large (#466-00042)

(1976) / 10'30"
DERVISHES
Ritual Dance Scene for Orchestra

3(Picc.)-3(E.H.)-3(B.Cl.)-3(Cbsn.); 4-3-3-1; Timp., 3Perc., Hp., Pno.(Cel.), Str.

Available from the Presser Rental Library

Premiere Information: April 15, 1977, Louisville Orchestra, Jorge Mester, conductor

(1991) / 23'
HALEAKALA: HOW MAUI SNARED THE SUN
for Narrator and Orchestra

3-3-3-3; 4-3-3-1; Timp., 3Perc., Pno.(Cel.), Str.

Available from the Presser Rental Library

Commission Information: the Honolulu Symphony Orchestra through the Meet the Composer Orchestra Residency program

Premiere Information: Honolulu Symphony Orchestra, Donald Johanos, conductor, Richard Chamberlain, narrator, September 15, 1991

Available Separately: Full Score - Study (#466-00030)

(2005) / 6’
JACKPOT: A CELEBRATORY OVERTURE
for Large Orchestra

3-3-3-3; 4-3-3-1 / T&4, Piano, Harp, Strings

Available from the Presser Rental Library

Commission Information: Commissioned by the Las Vegas Philharmonic, in celebration of the 100th anniversary of the founding of the City of Las Vegas.

Premiere Information: September 17, 2005 Las Vegas Philharmonic Orchestra, Harold Leighton Weller, conductor

(1994) / 25'
NIGHT WATCHERS (SYMPHONY NO. 2)
for Large Orchestra

3-3-3-3; 4-3-3-1; Timp., 4Perc., Pno.(Cel.), Hp., Str.

Available from the Presser Rental Library

Commission Information: Flagstaff Transition Foundation

Premiere Information: November 9, 1994, Flagstaff Symphony Orchestra, Harold Weller, conductor

Movements:
• Music of the Spheres
• Putting Up The Stars
• The Delight of God
• Twilight of the Dawn

(1985) / 15'
PRAIRIE LIGHT: THREE TEXAS WATER COLORS OF GEORGIA O'KEEFFE

3-2-2-2; 4-3-3-1; Timp., 3Perc., Pno.(Cel.), Hp., Str.

Available from the Presser Rental Library

Commission Information: Sherman Symphony Orchestra

Premiere Information: the Sherman Symphony Orchestra (Sherman, TX), Cecil Isaac, conductor, March 1, 1986

Movements:
• Canyon with Crows
• Light Coming on the Plains
• Starlight Night

(1998) / 6'30"
SPUMANTE
Festive Overture for Large Orchestra

3-3-3-3; 4-4-3-1; Timp., 4Perc., Pno., Hp., Str.

Available from the Presser Rental Library

Premiere Information: May 6, 1998 Boston Pops Orchestra, Keith Lockhart, conductor

Available Separately:
Full Score - Study (#466-00036)
Full Score - Large (#466-00036C)

(1992) / 38'
SYMPHONY NO. 1
for Orchestra

3-3-3-3; 4-4-3-1; Timp., 4Perc., Pno.(Cel.), Hp., Str.

Available from the Presser Rental Library

Premiere Information: April 4, 1993, Honolulu Symphony Orchestra, Donald Johanos, conductor; Neil Blaisdell Concert Hall, Honolulu, HI

(1999) / 24'
VENTI DI MARE (SEA WINDS)
Fantasy-Concerto for Oboe and Small Orchestra

2-0-1-1; 2-0-0-0; Pno., Hp., Perc., Str.

Available from the Presser Rental Library

Premiere Information: John Snow, oboist with the Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra, Peter Bay, conductor, on February 11, 1999

Movements:
• Introduction: Calling the Winds
• Recalling the Winds
• Scirocco
• The Doldrums
• The Homeward Trades
• The Outbound Trades

Available Separately:
Solo Part with Piano Reduction (#466-00044)

(1980) / 24'
THE VISIONS OF MERLIN
for Orchestra

2-2-2-2; 3-2-0-0; Timp., 3Perc., Pno., Cel., Str.

Available from the Presser Rental Library

Commission Information: Sunriver Music Festival

Premiere Information: Sunriver Music Festival, Lawrence Smith, Music Director, August 23, 1980

Additional Information: Movements played without pause

Movements:
• Epilogue: The Crystal Cave
• Prologue: Merlin the Enchanter
• Stonehenge: The Giants' Dance
• The Red and White Dragons
• The Sight, I
• The Sight, II

Available Separately:
Full Score - Large (#466-00029)

(1999) / 10'
ZION
for Orchestra

3-3-3-3; 4-4-3-1; Timp., 4Perc, Hp., Pno., Str.

Available from the Presser Rental Library

Premiere Information: September 24-25, 1999 Utah Symphony Orchestra, Keith Lockhart, conductor

Additional Information: Original version available for Wind Ensemble

Available Separately: Full Score - Large (#466-00047)

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