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On Aging

"...a vibrant eclecticism,... set with a Bernstein-like theatricality."

Allan Kozinn, New York Times, 5/28/89

 

A Dream Deferred
version for mixed chorus, tenor solo, piano (1994) 6'
version for men's chorus, tenor solo, piano (1994) 6'
lyrics by Langston Hughes
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Because of Those Who Came Before
mixed chorus, piano (2004) 2'
lyrics by Barbara Pescan
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Benediction (May the Flame...)
mixed chorus, piano (or organ) (2000) 2'
lyrics by Max Coots
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Bright Morning Stars Are Rising
version for mixed chorus  (1994)  4'
version for women's chorus, soprano solo  (1995)  4'
version for mixed chorus, tenor solo  (1995)  4'
lyrics/tune traditional
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Dies Irae
mixed chorus, baritone solo  (1989)  35', seven movements
excerpt: M'Yamim Nora'im  (1989)  17', two movements
excerpt: An Inculcation, a Sermon, and a Prayer  (1989)  15', three movements
lyrics from various sources
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Everyone Suddenly Burst Out Singing
mixed chorus, piano (1995) 2'
lyrics by Siegfried Sassoon
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Fill My Dreams, Stir My Soul
mixed chorus, soprano solo, chamber ensemble (2001) 25"
seven movements (excerpts available)
lyrics by various young poets
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Four Madrigals on Fragments by Edward Carpenter
mixed chorus (1997) 8', four movements
lyrics by Edward Carpenter
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Mark the Time
mixed chorus, piano (2007) 3'
lyrics by Max Coots
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On Aging
mixed chorus, mezzo solo, baritone solo, piano  (1985)  15’, five movements
lyrics by Joseph Campbell, Maya Angelou, the Anacreontea, India, and Helen Lesser
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Salme 131 (Psalm 131)
mixed chorus, piano (or organ) (1998) 4'
psalm lyrics in Norwegian or English
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Take a Moment
mixed chorus, soloists, piano (2002) 5'
lyrics by Christian Remick
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