Harvey Milk: A Cantata, is a 2012 choral work by Jack Curtis Dubowsky featuring unpublished texts by Harvey Milk. The 20 minute Harvey Milk for mixed chorus and piano was jointly commissioned by the

Contemporary, dramatic, minimalist, hypnotic. Revised in 2000, Fallout was originally commissioned for the Combine Dance Company in Los Angeles in 1990. Choreographer Greg Johnson related the fallout of a

Chamber opera in 7 scenes. Words (in English) and music by Jack Curtis Dubowsky, based upon Jean Racine's (1639-1699) tragedy Andromaque (1667). Racine took his characters from Greek and Roman stories and

Ina Coolbrith (1841-1928) was the first California Poet Laureate. "Was it the Wind?" premiered at GALA Choral Festival 2016. "Was it the Wind?" is the last stanza of the poem "California" from Songs From

Text excerpted from President Obama's Rutgers Commencement Address, May 16, 2016. "It's not cool to not know what you are talking about. That's not keeping it real or telling it like it is. That's not

"Fourths Pattern" is for any number of players, with a minimum of three; it incorporates graphic notation and structured improvisation. "Fourths Pattern" explores and develops the interval of a perfect

Mist (2013), commissioned by the Chicago Modern Orchestra Project, explores sonic textures and aleatory sound using contemporary effects; it incorporates drones, structured improvisation, indeterminacy, and

A fun, raucous, spooky number. For all ages. The opening choral number from the choral chamber opera "Halloween in the Castro" (2009). Halloween, San Francisco, LGBTQ, Ghosts, Trick-or-treat,

Energetic, challenging duets. Harmonically adventurous with vibrant rhythmic interplay. Bassoon Duets 1 & 2 are a 2014 custom revised arrangement of Dubowsky's Duets No. 1 and 2, originally published

"There are many tomorrows, there is only one today." Bird sounds. Extended vocal techniques: Incorporates one or more performers (any voice) who can hand whistle. Alternatively a dove call device may be

Twelve miniatures for piano. Incorporates contemporary techniques and notation. Seven-spotted Ladybug, Moth, Gnat, Fire Ants, Daddy Long Legs, Pill Bug, Cicadas, Tarantula, Wasp, Earthworm, Fireflies, Black

Theme and seven variations, closing with a fugue (8th variation). The theme is the Cold Genius' bass aria from Purcell's opera King Arthur (c. 1691). Variations are in a variety of styles, traditional and