A setting of four heartbreaking and poignant folk songs, dealing with themes of death, murder and unimaginable events.
For baritone & piano. First printing. Commissioned by the Barbican Centre and the European Concert Hall Organisation. Premiered in London, October 2015. Five movements. Texts are taken from love letters
For countertenor, tenor & piano. First printing. The music sets the Chester Cycle Mystery Plan XIX from the Middle Ages, portraying Mary Magdalene and others at the tomb of Jesus. Score, 30 p.
For high voice & piano. First printing. Includes texts from Geoffrey Chaucer, John Weaver and William Shakespeare. Duration: ca. 3' 30". Score, 4 p.
Next is a work by Nico Muhly which sets words by Andrew Solomon for High Voice and Piano. A performance of this lasts around 5 minutes.
For soprano, clarinet, trumpet, violin & viola. First printing. Commissioned by New York's Cooper Hewitt Design Museum. Contents: Lincoln Song (Take Your Time); Shoe Song; Spoon Song; Sensational
For high voice & organ. First printing. Commissioned by the Hanson Institute for American Music of the Eastman School of Music. Premiered by Oliver Brewer and Christian Lane in New York, May 2006. The
For mezzo-soprano & piano. A setting of three poems by Joyce Carol Oates and C.F. Cavafy. Commissioned by the Los Angeles Philharmonic Association, UC Berkeley and Carnegie Hall. Score, 21 p.
For tenor & string quartet. First printing. In seven movements. With a composer's note. Dedicated to Nick Phan. Commissioned by the Philadelphia Chamber Music Society. Premiered by Nick Phan and