solo
(excluding keyboard)
ELEGY (1988)
For solo Cello, (2008) for solo Viola.
FANTASY (1989, REV. 1991)
For Violin and pre-recorded Electronic Media.
Elisa Barston, Violin
GREAT SPIRIT (2012)
Solo keyboard
COLLECTION FOR PIANO (1979)
In four short movements.
ETUDES FOR PIANO (1988)
In one movement.
Deanna Aikman, Piano
POSTLUDE (2008)
For Organ.
TOCCATA FOR PIANO (2008)
Four for Piano. In memory of William Albright. Influenced by his use of popular idioms.
JFK (2016)
A dialogue between Piano and Video of excerpts from President Kennedy’s American University address, 1963. From the Emmy® Award winning Peacemakers. Dan Tepfer, Piano.
chorus
(a capella or plus 1 instrument)
ST. FRANCIS OF ASSISI (1979)
A cappella prayer for 4-part Chorus.
MISSA JUBILAEA (2000)
For 4-part Chorus, Soloists, and Organ.
SOME THINGS I LOVE (2009)
For 4-part Chorus, Soloists, and Piano. (recordings below are from the orchestral arrangement)
solo voice
(and up to 8 players)
LEAVES (1981)
For Baritone, Violin, Cello, Piano, Percussion and Electronic Media.
SPRING IS PURPLE JEWELRY (1990)
For Mezzo-Soprano, Piano, and Electronic Media. Winner of the G. Schirmer Young American Art Song Competition.
Heidi Dietrich-Klein, Soprano; James Aikman, Piano; William Kleinsasser, Electronics Assistant
MIGRATORY SONG (1996)
On a poem by Julie Ellison, for Lyric Mezzo and Piano.
4 WEDDING SONGS (1995)
For Voice and Piano. (recordings below are from the orchestral arrangement.)
A SONNET ON THE LOSS OF EURYDICE (2005)
For Soprano and Piano.
VERTUE (2005)
For Baritone and Piano.
SINCE YOU (2012)
For Baritone, Soprano, Piano, and small ‘pop’ Band. Commissioned by philanthropist Tom Monaghan for his wife on the occasion of their golden 50th Wedding Anniversary.
3 SONGS FROM STAINED GLASS: POEMS BY ELISE AIKMAN (2013)
For Voice and piano.
GRACE NOTES (2013)
On a poem by Jim Thomas. For voice and piano.