1. Sailing Machaut - for Full Orchestra: A determined Captain braves the tempestuous sea to get Machaut back to Reihms in time to perform a his rondeaux “Rose, liz, printemps, verdure.”
2. As I Lay Upon - a Night for SSA, excerpt: Set in Middle English, a poet has a vision of the Virgin Mary conversing with her inquisitive Son on what shall be his destiny.
3. Desire’s Insatiable Expanse - for Full Orchestra: An infinitely cycling chorale interrupts wild colors only to find reconciliation at the end.
4. Concerto á 3 - for Strings, Percussion, and Piano: This is a programmatic work paring the Strings and Percussion (Nature) against the aggressive and industrial Piano (Man).
5. The Roxy Samba - for Broadway Pit Orchestra: From a musical theater workshop, this dance number involves sexual intrigue and an attempted murder all in about two and a half minutes.
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