We Move Homeward (2011) 8 min 15 sec
Text: three poems by Marilyn Lerch
SATB, mezzo soprano & piano
Premiere: June 12, 2011, West Vancouver; Edith Pritchard, mezzo soprano; West Vancouver United Church, Gerald Van Wyck, conductor
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Download sample score (pdf)The Faerie Queene (2009)
Text: six poems by Robin Blaser
SATB a cappella
Download sample score (pdf)lake of souls (2008) 12 min
Text: four poems by Robin Blaser
SATB, flute, sax, violin, cello & piano
Commissioned by Erato Ensemble
Premiere: November 15, 2008, Vancouver; Emily Cheung, soprano; Grace Chan, mezzo-soprano; William George, tenor; Joel Klein, baritone; Tanya Kliefoth, flute; Julia Nolan, sax; Yuri Zaidenberg, violin; Stefan Hintersteininger, cello; Rachel Iwaasa, piano
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O Jesu Parvule (1990) 5 min
Text: from Carol of the Nativity, 15th Century
SATB a cappella
Commissioned by Vancouver Chamber Choir
Premiere: December, 1990, Vancouver; VCC, Jon Washburn, conductor
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Download sample score (pdf)For the One I Love (1992) 6 min
Text: Walt Whitman
SATB, oboe, piano
Commissioned by Vancouver Lesbian & Gay Choir
Premiere: July 1,1992, Denver, Colorado; VLGC, Michael Grice, conductor
Audio track recorded in 1998: Benita Wolters & Joanna Dundas, soprano; Sophie Vassiliadis, alto; Jonathan Quick & John Bacon, tenor; Tyler Duncan, baritone; Dan Lauterbach, piano; Roger Cole, oboe
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Text: five Haiku in English from Basho
SSAA
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Text: St Francis 14th century
TTBB, a capella or with piano
Also arranged for SATB
Audio track recorded in 2002: Chor Leoni, Diane Loomer, conductor
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