CHORAL MUSIC

Adam Lay Ybounden (1974) (anon.)

for children’s choir, recorders, and piano

The Shepherd (1974) (William Blake)

for children’s choir, recorders, percussion, and piano

Thank God It’s Friday (1975) (Christopher Smart)

for children’s choir recorders, percussion, and piano

Chorale (1982) (W. H. Auden)

for unaccompanied mixed choir

Lana Turner Has Collapsed (1982) (Frank O’Hara)

for four part men’s choir with piano

Mass (Wondrous Love) (1982-83)

for four part unaccompanied choir
commissioned by the Church of the Advent, Boston, Massachusetts, to celebrate the centennial of their present building

A Part (1983) (Wendell Berry)

for two part treble choir, unaccompanied

The Proof (1983) (Richard Wilbur)

for four part mixed choir, unaccompanied

At Last Going (1984) (John Donne)

for four part mixed choir, unaccompanied

The Fountain (1986) (G. M. Hopkins)

for four part mixed choir, unaccompanied

Trying To Figure Out (1985-86) (Frank O’Hara)

for unaccompanied men’s choir

The Oxen (1986) (Thomas Hardy)

for two part men’s choir and organ, piano four hands, or small orchestra

Justus quidem tu es, Domine (1986) (G. M. Hopkins)

for men’s choir and intruments

The Choirmaster’s Burial (1987) (Thomas Hardy)

for unaccompanied mixed choir

Church Music (1987) (George Herbert)

for unaccompanied mixed choir

I Have Found My Music (1987) (G. M. Hopkins)

for two part treble choir and organ

Harvest Hymn (1987) (Old American Hymn)

for unison choir and organ

At Undressing in the Evening (1988) (Christopher Smart)

for mixed choir and organ

the meeting (1989) (e.e. cummings)

for four part mixed choir, unaccompanied

The Holly and The Ivy (1989) (English Christmas Carol Arrangement)

for unaccompanied mixed choir

Infant Holy, Infant Lowly (1990) (Polish Christmas Carol Arrangement)

for three part treble choir

The Cup of Blessing (St. Paul--I Corinthians)

for four part mixed choir, unaccompanied

Preces and Responses (1992) (Anglican Evensong, Rite I)

for four part mixed choir

commissioned by the Parish of St. John the Evangelist, Hingham, Massachusetts

Love’s Delicious Fire (1992) (Richard Crashaw)

for four part mixed choir and organ

House of Winter (1992) (George Mckay Brown)

for two part treble choir and organ

Snowflakes on the Pane (1992) (George Mckay Brown)

for two part treble choir and harp

No Bird (1992) (Theodore Roethke)

for four part mixed choir, unaccompanied

Away In a Manger (1993) (Arrangement of Cradle Hymn by William James Kirkpatrick)

for four part mixed choir and organ

The Seven Last Words of Jesus Christ on the Cross (1993)

for four part mixed choir, soloists, and organ

commissioned by Christ Evangelical Lutheran Church, Natick, Massachusetts

The Springs of Water Were Hallowed (1993) (Biblical and Richard Crashaw)

for four part mixed choir and organ
                        commissioned by the Lutheran Church of Honolulu, Hawaii

Magnificat and Nunc Dimmitis (1993)

for four part mixed choir, unaccompanied

commissioned by the Parish of St. John the Evangelist, Hingham, Massachusetts

Two Prayers (1993) (Randall Jarrell)

for four part mixed choir, unaccompanied

The Palm at the End of the Mind (1993) (Wallace Stevens)

for four part mixed choir and piano

The Palm at the End of the Mind (1993) (Wallace Stevens)

for men’s choir and piano

The Stones (1993) (Richard Wilbur)

for mixed choir, unaccompanied

On Our Lord’s Baptism (1994) (F. Bland Tucker)

for four part mixed choir, accompanied

Aaron (1994) (George Herber)

for four part mixed choir or unison choir with glockenspiel and organ

The Gate of Heaven (1994) (Biblical)

for three part mixed choir, unaccompanied

The Mockingbird (1995) (Randall Jarrell)

for mixed choir, unaccompanied

The Bird of Night (1996) (Randall Jarrell)

for mixed choir, unaccompanied

Shennandoah (1996) (Folksong Arrangement)

for mixed choir

Jesu (1997) (George Herbert)

for four part mixed choir, unaccompanied

Lachrimae Verae (1997) (Geoffrey Hill)

for four part mixed choir, unaccompanied

O Mistress Mine (1997) (William Shakespeare)

for four part mixed choir, unaccompanied

Waly, Waly (1998) (Folksong Arrangement)

for eight part mixed choir, unaccompanied

A Clear Day and No Memory (1998) (Wallace Stevens)

for four part mixed choir and piano

Jesu (1996) (George Herbert)

for four part mixed choir, unaccompanied

Lachrimae Verae (1967) (Geoffrey Hill)

for mixed choir, unaccompanied

The Snowman (1999) (Wallace Stevens)

for four part mixed choir and piano

He Wishes for the Cloths of Heaven (1999) (W. B. Yeats)

for mixed choir, unaccompanied

Never Give All the Heart (2000) (W. B. Yeats)

for mixed choir, unaccompanied

Toward a Supreme Fiction (2000) (W. B. Yeats)

for four part mixed choir and piano

The Birds (2000) (Hillaire Belloc)

for two part treble choir and keyboard

i thank you, god (2000) ( e. e. cummings)

for eight part mixed choir, unaccompanied

Another Weeping Woman (2001) (Wallace Stevens)

for four part mixed choir and piano

Stanza XXXVIII (2002) (Gertrude Stein)

for four part mixed choir and piano

The Annunciation (2002) (W. H. Auden)

for mixed choir, unaccompanied

Stanza XVI (2003) (Gertrude Stein)

for four part mixed choir and piano

The Harvest According (2004) (Walt Whitman)

for mixed choir and string orchestra

commissioned by The Mastersingers, Adam Grossman, conductor

Stanza XV (2004) (Gertrude Stein)

for four part mixed choir and piano (+)

Dominus Tecum (2005) (biblical)

for mixed choir, unaccompanied

Full Tide (2005) (Richard Crashaw)

for five part mixed choir and organ

Our Revels Now Are Ended (2006) (Shakespeare)

for four part mixed choir and piano

Prayer of Humble Access (2006) (Anglican Book of Common Prayer)

for four part mixed choir, unaccompanied

Green (2006) (Richard Wilbur)

for four part mixed choir and piano