"Nothing ever goes away. There is no away." Adapted from Barry Commoner's Four Laws of Ecology, from The Closing Circle: Nature, Man, and Technology.

With text derived from appropriated voices from American public airwaves during the weeks following Hurricane Katrina.

The composer set the words of three Black American writers of different generations (Zora Neale Hurston, James Baldwin, Claudia Rankine), to be sung by a mostly white ensemble for largely white audiences,

From the larger work Coloring Book, this powerful piece begins tumultuously, but ultimately gives way to a delicate resolution.

Privilege is a collection of five short pieces, to be performed individually or as a set. The first and third movements are settings of little texts questioning a contemporary privileged life. The second

She said, "It's like if they don't have room for something, and they don't know how to throw it out, and they put it in back in the garage." I said, "Is that how you feel?" She

Written as a reaction to Jena Osman's book "Corporate Relations," a collection of poems that follows the historical trajectory of corporate personhood in the United States, this piece in five movements