r e p e r t o i r e (choral & orchestral works)
The following selections are available for purchase or even possible premiere. Please inquire with Christina.
Suite of Harry T. Burleigh Spirituals
Wade in the Water
Deep River
Ride On, King Jesus
For String Orchestra
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COMMISSION & PREMIERE by the Erie Philharmonic
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arranged for strings from Burleigh's baritone vocal solos
Stars Alone
A look at the vastness of theUniverse
and how small we are within it
SSAATTBB + String Chamber Orchestra
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COMMISSION by the Erie Chamber Orchestra
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featuring the Erie Renaissance Singers
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premiered April 2016
Erie Chamber Orchestra 2015-2016 season
for Performance of American Music through The American Prize
Silence
SSAATTBB
Emotions we experience from birth to death (from silence to silence)
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premiered by The Vocal Art Ensemble
Davis, CA -- April 2014
Edinburgh, Scotland -- May 2014
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awarded Honorable Mention
in the Professional Choral Composition category
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premiered for flute ensemble by Flutasia of SUNY Fredonia October 2017
The New Moon
SSAA + Piano
Finding a moment of light in an otherwise dark day
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WINNER of the 2014 Mary Bussman Emerging Female Choral Composer Competition
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premiered Nov & Dec 2014 by the Twin Cities Women's Choir
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awarded Honorable Mention
in the Professional Choral Composition category
Rocking Softly
SSAATTBB
A mother gently rocking her baby to sleep
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premiered November 2013 by The Vocal Art Ensemble
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performed May 2014 by The Sacramento Master Singers
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semi-finalist for The American Prize 2014
Absence
SATB + Piano
A family grieves the loss of a loved one
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commissioned by the Lincoln High School Chamber Choir, Stockton, CA
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premiered October 2014
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featured at the Golden State Choral Competition, May 2015, Napa, CA
Constellation
SSAATTBB + Prerecorded Track
An admiration of the heavens
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commissioned by the Davis Chamber Choir
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premiered December 2014
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performed by Kamerkoor JIP of the Netherlands
In the Year Light
SSAATTBB
A musical portrait of the four seasons
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selected for workshop by Musica Intima of Vancouver, BC. March 6, 2015
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premiered November 2015 by The Erie Renaissance Singers
Nightfall
SSAA + Prerecorded Track
Reminiscence of evening walks with a loved one long ago
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WINNER of the Vox Musica 2015 Composition Contest
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to be premiered by Vox Musica of Sacramento, CA, May 31, 2015
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featured at the SacSings: Sacrameto Choral Festival June 13-14, 2015
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Premiere for arrangement for flute ensemble by Flutasia of SUNY Fredonia April 10, 2018
Audio
Coming
Soon
Ave Maria
SSAATTBB
A call for meditation
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awarded as "Recommended Work" by The C7Prize 2014
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currently featured on The C7Prize Marketplace
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to be displayed at 2015 ACDA Convention (C7Prize booth), Salt Lake City, UT
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to be premiered January 2016 by the Chatauqua Chamber Singers
Life is Lovely All the Year
SSAATTBB
Barbershop meets Madrigal in this witty men vs women romp
over which season is lovliest
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premiered by The Vocal Art Ensemble June 2016
Audio
Coming
Soon
Voices
SSAATTBB
Representing the lives and accomplishments of three prominent women in technological
and scientific history: Ada Lovelace, Marie Curie, and Sally Ride
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written with special permission from family of Sally Ride
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available for premiere (inquire with composer)
Available for Premiere!
Summer Night, Riverside
SSAATTBB
Remembering young love and a walk along the river
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available for premiere (inquire with composer)
Available for Premiere!
Renew
SSAATTBB
The emotional experience of setting and achieveing a life changing goal
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available for premiere (inquire with composer)