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COMPOSITIONS

Chamber Music

The River, 12 min, 2026

Commissioned by nonesuch.reedquintet

 

A Child's Fantasia for Clarinet, Violin and Tombak, 4:30 min, 2026

Premiered by the Du Vert à L'infini players

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Gearbox Triplicity for Saxophone, Piano and Percussion, 5 min, 2025

Dedicated to Evan Ney, saxophone; Calvin Rice, piano; Joshua Lopez, percussion

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Mindcrank—Dancebreak for String Quartet, 5 min, 2025

Premiered by the Mivos Quartet at the Vienna Contemporary Composers Festival

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Mutation for Reed Quintet, 7 min, 2024

Commissioned and premiered by nonesuch.reedquintet

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Dreams of Light for flute, clarinet, violin, cello and piano, 6:30 min, 2024

Performed by the Atlantic Music Festival players

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Toward Wilderness for saxophone quartet, 5 min, 2024

Premiered by Oregon Composers Forum players

(arr. for clarinet quartet) 5 min, 2024

Premiered by Oregon Composers Forum players

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Yunhoe for Piano, Clarinet and Gayageum, 5:30 min, 2023

Premiered at the Oregon Bach Festival Composers’ Symposium 

Eonhwa Lee, gayageum; Wonkak Kim, clarinet; Eunhye Grace Choi​, piano

(arr. Piano, Clarinet and Marimba) 5:30 min, 2025

Premiered at University of Oregon School of Music

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A Summer Day for Mixed Chamber Ensemble (Piano, Clarinet, Alto Sax, Cello), 5 min, 2023

Premiered at University of Oregon School of Music

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Miniature String Quartet in D in three movements, 8 min, 2023

Premiered by Delgani String Quartet at Oregon Composers Forum

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String Quartet No 1 in three movements, 16:20, 2020

Premiered by Emilie Choi, violin; Tom Dziekonski, violin; Lana Dziekonski, viola; Virginia Dziekonski, cello

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Large Ensemble

Matchstick Singularity for Wind Ensemble, 6 min, 2025

Read by UO Wind Ensemble

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Truth/Divide for Chamber Orchestra, 10 min, 2025

Premiered for Oregon Composers Forum

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Morning Light for Wind Ensemble, 6 min, 2022 

Commissioned for Shorecrest Wind Ensemble

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Vocal Music

Futility for SSAATTBB chorus, 4:30 min, 2026

Premiered by the Choral Arts Initiative at the Premiere Project Festival 

 

Now is Eternity for Soprano and Piano, 5 min, 2025

Premiered by Estelí Gomez, soprano with Calvin Rice, pianist​

(arr. for Pierrot Ensemble) 2025

Arranged for SoundSCAPE Composition and Performance Exchange

 

Come to the Edge for SSAA choir and piano, 6 min, 2024 

Commissioned and premiered by Holy Names Academy Chorus

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The Sea at Night for Soprano and Piano, 5 min, 2024

Premiered by Estelí Gomez, soprano with Calvin Rice, pianist

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Spellbound for SATB choir and piano, 5 min, 2023 

Commissioned and premiered by Vashon Island Chorale

Performed subsequently by Oregon Composers Forum Chorus, Opus 7 Ensemble and University of Washington Chorale

Appears on the album Washington Sings! (streaming on all platforms)

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A Clear Midnight for Baritone and Piano, 4 min, 2023

Premiered by Oregon Composers Forum Players

 

Nothing Gold Can Stay for Soprano and Piano, 4 min, 2023

Premiered by Estelí Gomez, soprano with Calvin Rice, pianist

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Quiet Night Thoughts for SATB choir, 4 min, 2021 

Commissioned and premiered by Central Bucks West High School Choir

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Solo | Duo

Three Pieces for Changing Times for solo piano in 3 movements, 12 min, 2023

Premiered for Oregon Composers Forum, Calvin Rice, piano

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Currents for Flute and Piano, 4 min, 2023

Premiered by Oregon Composers Forum Players

 

The Travelers for Solo Piano, 6 min, 2022

Premiered for Oregon Composers Forum, Calvin Rice, piano

 

Adagio and Toccata for tenor saxophone and piano, 9 min, 2021

Premiered by Michael Brockman, saxophone with Calvin Rice, piano

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