Sounds

WORKS 2009-

THE AFFLICTED GIRL (2010)
(live recording 02-24-2010)
[full track]

MISCELLANEOUS RECENT RECORDINGS

 

I BELIEVE I'M SINKING DOWN (O Death VI)
(new recording, live 18-11-2008)
[full track]

GAUZE VESPERS
(new studio recording)
[track 1] [track 2] [track3] [track 4]

BONE CHAPEL (O Death II)
(edited recording, live 12-01-2007)
[full track]

SIGNATURE FOR ENSEMBLE KLANG (2008)
for six players
[full track]

GAUZE VESPERS (2007)
for five players
[full track]

 

WORKS 2005-7

 

O DEATH (2005-7)

A Requiem Masque for Six Players

[instrumentation list] [prog note]

I) CHORUS I [full track]

II) BONE CHAPEL [full track]

III) TAKE LEAVE OF CARNAL VAIN DELIGHT [full track]

IV) O DEATH [full track]

V) CHORUS II [full track]

VI) I BELIEVE I'M SINKING DOWN [full track]

VII) LIGHTS IN ASHES [full track]

 

BREAKING AND ENTERING (WITH AGGRAVATED ASSAULT)
(2002 rev. 2006)
for 7 amplified instruments
[full track]

 

OLDER WORKS


THE ACCORDION DESERT (2004)
for 14 players
[full track]

KRANK (2004)
for solo percussion
[full track][prog note]

JUNK (2002)
for solo soprano saxophone, junk percussion and orchestra
[full track][seating plan] [instrumentation list] [also see here]

 

ARCHIVAL RECORDINGS

(Please note that the inferior sound quality is due to tape hiss on the original recording)

HAYDN FLUTE CLOCK ARRANGEMENT (1998)
for small ensemble
[full track]

PRECIOSA, TIRA EL PANDERO (1995)
for seven instruments
[full track]

NIÑA AHOGADA EN EL POZO (1992)
for chamber orchestra
[full track]


SAMPLES

 

ALTERNATOR (2004)
for 14 players
[sample 1] [ sample 2]

ELECTRIC/SYNTHETIC (2003)
for chamber orchestra
[sample 1] [ sample 2]

CADENCE (2000)
for seven instruments
[sample]

HOUR TREE (1999)
for orchestra
[sample]

For scores of works, please contact Boosey & Hawkes at composers.us@boosey.com

THE AFFLICTED GIRL performed by the Bang On A Can All-Stars

I BELIEVE I'M SINKING DOWN performed by Ensemble Klang

GAUZE VESPERS (new studio recording) performed by SOIL

BONE CHAPEL (edited recording) performed by Ensemble Klang

SIGNATURE FOR ENSEMBLE KLANG performed by Ensemble Klang

GAUZE VESPERS performend by The New Millenium Ensemble

O DEATH performed by Ensemble Klang

BREAKING AND ENTERING performed by NEWSPEAK

THE ACCORDION DESERT performed by TACTUS, cond Patti Monson

KRANK performed by Greg Beyer

JUNK performed by Heiko Geerts, Diego Espinosa and The Orchestra of the Royal Conservatorium of The Hague, cond Micha Hamel

HAYDN FLUTE CLOCK ARRANGEMENT performed by The Composer's Ensemble cond. Brad Cohen

PRECIOSA, TIRA EL PANDERO performed by The Composer's Ensemble cond. Diego Masson

NIÑA AHOGADA EN EL POZO performed by the London Sinfonietta cond. Martyn Brabbins


Samples performed by: De Ereprijs, The Purcell School Contemporary Music Ensemble, The Composer's Ensemble and The NLO cond Ronald Corp.


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