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Spring 2025 Highlights

3.23.25 | Zurückbleiben!
Sioux City Symphony Orchestra
3 PM, Design West
Sioux City, IA

4.4.25 | Harp of Nerves
JIJI, guitar
San Antonio Philharmonic, conducted by Anthony Parnther
7:30 PM, Scottish Rite Hall
San Antonio, TX
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4.4.25 | Harp of Nerves
JIJI, guitar
San Antonio Philharmonic, conducted by Anthony Parnther
7:30 PM, Scottish Rite Hall
​San Antonio, TX
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4.26.25 | Aspiration (world premiere)
Khorikos, conducted by Alec Galambos
8 PM, The Church of St. Anthony of Padua, Soho
New York, NY
More info


4.27.25 | Aspiration (world premiere)
Khorikos, conducted by Alec Galambos
3 PM, The Church of St. Anthony of Padua, Soho
New York, NY
More info



5.31.25 | The Farewell (world premiere)
Longmeadow High School Choirs
4:30 PM, Longmeadow High School
Longmeadow, MA

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Fall 2024 Highlights


9.26.24 | as firmament to fin
University of Illinois Symphony Orchestra, conducted by
Kevin Geraldi
7:30 PM, Krannert Center for the Performing Arts

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10.15.24 | apricity
University of South Carolina Wind Ensemble, conducted by
Cormac Cannon
7:30 PM, Koger Center

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10.23.24 | tourmaline (world premiere)
Catchfire Collective 
7:30 PM, UNC Pembroke

More Info

10.24.24 | tourmaline (world premiere)
Catchfire Collective 
7:30 PM, Ambleside Art Gallery

Greensboro, NC
More Info

11.16.24 | Threshold
Binghamton Philharmonic, conducted by Daniel Hege
7:30 PM, Broome County Forum Theatre
Binghamton, NY 
Tickets
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11.26.24 | brio (world premiere)

Sounds of US
2 PM, The Kennedy Center, Studio K
Washington, D.C.
Tickets

12.5.24 | apricity
University of Central Arkansas Wind Ensemble, conducted by
Michael Hancock
7:30 PM, Windgate Center Concert Hall
Tickets

12.11.24 | apricity
Penn State Symphonic Wind Ensemble, conducted by
Dr. Tonya Mitchell-Spradlin

7:30 PM, Eisenhower Auditorium
University Park, PA

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​2023–24 Highlights
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9.29.23 | apricity (world premiere)
Illinois Wind Symphony, conducted by Kevin Geraldi
7:30 PM, Krannert Center for the Performing Arts
University of Illinois
Livestream & in-person tickets

10.4.23 | Orbit is Falling
Illinois Wind Orchestra, conducted by Barry Houser
7:30 PM, Krannert Center for the Performing Arts
University of Illinois
​More Info


12.10.23 | Daylights
Durham Medical Orchestra, conducted by
Verena Mösenbichler-Bryant
Baldwin Auditorium
Duke University
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2.17.24 | apricity
Ball State University Wind Ensemble, conducted by Thomas Caneva
7:30 PM, Sursa Performance Hall
Muncie, IN
Tickets & Info

2.24.24 | Daylights
New Conductor's Orchestra, conducted by Oscar Wiley Thorp
8 PM, Good Shepherd-Faith Church

152 W 66th St, New York, NY
Tickets & Info

​2.25.24 | Daylights
New Conductor's Orchestra, conducted by Oscar Wiley Thorp
6 PM, Good Shepherd-Faith Church

152 W 66th St, New York, NY
Tickets & Info

3.29.24 | apricity
CSU Fullerton Wind Symphony, conducted by Dustin Barr
CBDNA Western/Northwestern 2024 Division Conference
7:30 PM, Lowden Theater, Las Vegas Academy of the Arts
Las Vegas, NV
Concert Info

5.17.24 | the dark and marvelous way (world premiere)
The Thirteen, conducted by Matthew Robertson
7:30 PM, Washington Street Church
Alexandria, VA
Tickets & Info​

​5.18.24 | the dark and marvelous way

The Thirteen, conducted by Matthew Robertson
7:30 PM, Holy Trinity Church, Georgetown
Washington, D.C.
Tickets & Info

5.19.24 | the dark and marvelous way
The Thirteen, conducted by Matthew Robertson
5 PM, River Road U.U.C.
Bethesda, MD
Tickets & Info

5.23.24 | Sercy (world premiere)
Juilliard Orchestra, conducted by Marin Alsop
6 PM, Alice Tully Hall
New York, NY
Tickets & Info
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Spring & Summer 2023 Highlights
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2.18.23 | Extraordinary Flora
Mesquite Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Felix Torres
7:30 PM, Mesquite Arts Center
Mesquite, TX
Livestream & in-person tickets

3.1.23 | For your judicious and pious consideration
DACAMERA Young Artists
12:00 PM, Wortham Theater Center Grand Foyer
Houston, TX
​More Info


4.28.23 | Words for departure
Yale Symphony Orchestra
7:30 PM, Woolsey Hall
New Haven, CT
Tickets & Info

5.20.23 | Stars like goldfish (world premiere)
Young New Yorkers' Chorus
New York, NY

5.25.23 | That Night
Sasha Cooke, mezzo-soprano & Kirill Kuzmin, piano
7:30 PM, Merkin Hall, Kaufman Music Center

New York, NY
Tickets & Info

8.10.23 | John Eason Stops Preaching
Khorikos
8 PM, Brooklyn Commons Park

Brooklyn, NY
Tickets & Info



​Fall 2022 Highlights

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10.6.22 | Words for departure (world premiere)
Atlanta Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Nathalie Stutzmann
8 PM, Atlanta Symphony Hall
Atlanta, GA
Tickets & Info

10.8.22 | Words for departure
Atlanta Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Nathalie Stutzmann
8 PM, Atlanta Symphony Hall
Atlanta, GA
Tickets & Info

10.9.22 | Words for departure
Atlanta Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Nathalie Stutzmann
3 PM, Atlanta Symphony Hall
Atlanta, GA
Tickets & Info

11.12.22 | Extraordinary Flora
Mason Symphony Orchestra, conducted by David Schultz
7 PM, Our Savior Lutheran
Lansing, MI
Tickets & Info

​11.18.22 | Sustenance
Washington Arts Ensemble
6:30 PM, Arts Club of Washington
Washington, D.C.
Tickets & Info
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​2021–22 Season Highlights

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​11.13.21 | Threshold (world premiere)
ROCO
5 PM, The Church of St. John the Divine
Houston, TX

11.22.21 | as firmament to fin (world premiere), Orbit is Falling
UNC Greensboro Symphony Orchestra & Symphonic Winds
7:30 PM, UNCG Auditorium
Greensboro, NC


1.29.22 | tourmaline (world premiere)
​POSTPONED

Catchfire Collective
Steinway Gallery
Greenville, SC


1.29.22 | tourmaline
POSTPONED

Catchfire Collective
Steinway Gallery
Greensboro, NC

1.30.22 | That Night (world premiere)
Sasha Cooke, mezzo-soprano & Kirill Kuzmin, piano

7:30 PM, Davies Symphony Hall
San Francisco, CA
​Tickets & Info

2.24.22 | as firmament to fin
Ball State Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Douglas Droste
7:30 PM, Sursa Concert Hall
Muncie, Indiana

​3.3.22 | Two Songs for Mezzo-Soprano (world premiere)
Susanne Mentzer, mezzo-soprano
San Francisco Conservatory of Music
​San Francisco, CA

3.6.22 | That Night
Sasha Cooke, mezzo-soprano & Kirill Kuzmin, piano

5:30 PM, Shriver Hall
Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, MD
Tickets & Info


4.2.22 | Likely Pictures in Haphazard Sky
Lafayette Symphony Orchestra
Lafayette, IN

4.24.22 | Look out for squalls (world premiere)
UNC Wilmington Chamber Choir, conducted by Dr. Aaron Peisner
4 PM, 
Beckwith Recital Hall
UNC Wilmington

Wilmington, NC

4.24.22 | John Eason Stops Preaching
UNC Greensboro Chamber Singers, conducted by Dr. Carole Ott Coelho
5 PM,  
First Presbyterian Church
617 N Elm St
Greensboro, NC 


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7.22.21 | passaggio (world premiere)
JIJI, Guitar
7 PM EST
Caramoor, Katonah, NY
Tickets

3.26.21 | Sustenance
Inscape Chamber Orchestra
7 PM EST
BlackRock Center for the Arts (Streamed Event)
Tickets/Streaming Information


3.16.21 | future perfect
Latitude 49/Max Geissler, cello
8:30 PM EST
Streaming Information

3.5.21 | future perfect
Latitude 49/Max Geissler, cello
8:30 PM EST
Streaming Information

1.8.21 | That Night
Sasha Cooke, mezzo-soprano and Kirill Kuzmin, piano
8:30 PM EST
Houston Grand Opera, Cullen Theater
Stream it here!

8.29.20 | Beyond the daily mist of our minds
Inversion Ensemble
6:30 PM CST
​Join the happy hour & watch party here!

3.8.20 | Soliloquy for solo cello and Fevers and burdens
Performed by members of Inscape Chamber Orchestra
as part of the Boulanger Initiative's WoCo Festival
4:30 PM, Big Bear Cafe
1700 1st Street NW
Washington, DC
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12.8.19 | A Clew Through the Universes 
The Bowers Fader Duo

3 PM, Scholes Street Studio
375 Lorimer Avenue
Brooklyn, NY


​​12.2.19 | Harp of Nerves, a guitar concerto 
Arizona State University Chamber Orchestra, with soloist JIJI
7:30 PM, ASU Gammage
Tempe, AZ

11.13.19 | Harp of Nerves, a guitar concerto (World Premiere)
American Composers Orchestra, with soloist JIJI
7:30 PM, Carnegie Hall
New York, NY
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​10.26.19 | Above the last cloud
New England Philharmonic
8 PM, Tsai Performance Center
Boston, MA

​10.20.19 | Likely Pictures in Haphazard Sky
The Phoenix Symphony, conducted by Tito Muñoz
2 PM, Symphony Hall
​Phoenix, AZ

​10.19.19 | Likely Pictures in Haphazard Sky
The Phoenix Symphony, conducted by Tito Muñoz
7:30 PM, Symphony Hall
​Phoenix, AZ

​10.18.19 | Likely Pictures in Haphazard Sky
The Phoenix Symphony, conducted by Tito Muñoz
7:30 PM, Symphony Hall
Phoenix, AZ

6.8.19 | Stung, bitten, beguiled (World Premiere)
The North Shore Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Harry Marenstein
8 PM, Adelphi University Performing Arts Center
Garden City, NY

​6.2.19 | Stress and Sunshine
Vent Nouveau
3 PM, St. Andrew & St. Luke Episcopal Church
Beacon, NY

5.19.19 | Sustenance (World Premiere)
Musical Chairs Chamber Ensemble
2 PM, Staten Island Museum
Staten Island, NY

​5.11.19 | conjuring MAEJHH (World Premiere)
Periapsis Music and Dance
3 PM & 8 PM, Kumble Theater for the Performing Arts
LIU Brooklyn

​5.10.19 | conjuring MAEJHH (World Premiere)
Periapsis Music and Dance
8 PM, Kumble Theater for the Performing Arts
LIU Brooklyn

​​4.30.19 | John Eason Stops Preaching (World Premiere)
C4: The Choral Composer/Conductor Collective
7:30 PM, Fordham University Lincoln Center
New York, NY

4.28.19 | A Clew Through the Universes
Musical Chairs Chamber Ensemble
2 PM, Staten Island Museum
Staten Island, NY

4.6.19 | Above the last cloud (World Premiere)
Sioux City Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Ryan Haskins
7:30 PM, Orpheum Theatre
Sioux City, IA

3.10.19 | For your judicious and pious consideration
Musical Chairs Chamber Ensemble
2 PM, Staten Island Museum
Staten Island, NY

2.22.19 | Extraordinary Flora
UNC Greensboro Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Kevin Geraldi
7:30 PM, UNCG Auditorium
Greensboro, NC

​1.13.19 | With Reluctant Morning Eyes
Musical Chairs Chamber Ensemble
2 PM, Staten Island Museum
Staten Island, NY

​11.9.18 | Beyond the daily mist of our minds
Yale Glee Club, conducted by Jeff Douma
7:30 PM, Woolsey Hall 
New Haven, CT

10.27.18 | A Clew Through the Universes
The Bowers-Fader Duo
8 PM, Tenri Cultural Institute
43A West 13th Street, New York, NY

9.6.18 | Likely Pictures in Haphazard Sky
The Philadelphia Orchestra, conducted by Kensho Watanabe
Philadelphia, PA

6.3.18 | Mme. Demorest's Mirror of Fashions
The Albany Symphony, conducted by David Alan Miller
The American Music Festival
7:30 PM, Riverfront Park
Troy, NY

5.18.18 | Two Songs for Mezzo-Soprano and Guitar
The Bowers-Fader Duo 
at the 2018  Queens New Music Festival
6 PM, The Secret Theater
44-02 23rd Street, Long Island City

3.28.18 | Heartbeat Without Rhythm
The Western Brass Quintet
7:30 PM, Dalton Center Recital Hall
Western Michigan University
Ticketing and other info here

3.25.18 | Stress and Sunshine
Compass New Music & Vent Nouveau 
4:30 PM, Scorca Hall at the National Opera Center
New York, NY
Purchase tickets here!

3.18.18 | Two Songs for Mezzo-Soprano and Guitar
The Bowers-Fader Duo with the Musical Chairs Chamber Ensemble
2 PM, Staten Island Museum
Staten Island, NY
Tickets available here!


2.24.18 | Two Songs for Mezzo-Soprano and Guitar
The Bowers-Fader Duo
8 PM, Scholes Street Studio
375 Lorimer Street
Brooklyn, N​Y

11.19.17 | Daylights, for orchestra
World Premiere
The New York Youth Symphony, conducted by Michael Repper
2 PM, Carnegie Hall
New York, NY
Ticketing information here!
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​​11.10.17 | Likely Pictures in Haphazard Sky, for orchestra
The Minnesota Orchestra, conducted by Osmo Vänskä
8 PM, Orchestra Hall
Minneapolis, MN
Ticketing and other information here!

​​10.13.17 | Songs for Mezzo-Soprano and Guitar
The Bowers-Fader Duo
8 PM, Tenri Cultural Institute
43A West 13th Street, New York, NY

​​10.3.17 | Orbit is Falling
The SUNY Fredonia Concert Band
8 PM, Rockefeller Arts Center King Concert Hall
Fredonia, NY
More info here!

​6.22.17 and 6.23.17 | Likely Pictures in Haphazard Sky, for orchestra
The American Composers Orchestra
Register here to attend the open rehearsal and/or performance!
DiMenna Center for Classical Music, New York, NY

5.10.17 | Little Flowers, for mezzo-soprano, flute, and harp
inFLUX with guest Teresa Procter
Crain Garden Performance Series
11 AM, Houston Methodist Hospital
​Houston, TX

5.7.17 | Stress and Sunshine, for wind quintet
World Premiere
Washington Square Winds
3 PM, Greenwich House Music School
46 Barrow Street, New York, NY

4.21.17 | A Clarion Call, for baritone and chamber ensemble
Matthew Cramer, conductor, and David Tinervia, baritone
With musicians from Yale College and the Yale School of Music

The Graduate Conference in Religion and Ecology
3:30 PM, Marquand Chapel
409 Prospect Street, New Haven, CT


3.24.17 | Two Songs for Mezzo-Soprano and Guitar
The Bowers-Fader Duo
Soft Series Concert No. 7
8 PM, New York, NY
Stream live here 

3.18.17 | Wrung and snapt
Robert Fleitz, piano
7:30 PM, Danbury Music Centre
256 Main Street, Danbury, CT

1.8.17 | Ring out, wild bells, for SATB choir
World Premiere
ChoralArt Camerata, conducted by Robert Russell
2:30 PM, Williston-Immanuel United Church
156 High St, Portland, ME 04101
​Click here for tickets and other information!
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