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PAST PERFORMANCES

2025

AGNISVARA (2025) for Piano and Cello

MAY 16

Elizabeth Donovan, Cello & Ali Jones, Piano

Russell Tripp Performance Center

Linn-Benton Community College

ALBANY, OREGON​​​​​

AGNISVARA (2025) for Piano and Cello

MAY 31

Elizabeth Donovan, Cello & Ali Jones, Piano

St. Mark’s Lutheran Church

SALEM, OREGON​​​​​

AFTERIMAGE (2021) for String Quartet

FEB 9

Delgani String Quartet

Unitarian Universalist Congregation

SALEM, OREGON

AFTERIMAGE (2021) for String Quartet

FEB 8

Delgani String Quartet

Lincoln Recital Hall

Portland State University 

PORTLAND, OREGON

AFTERIMAGE (2021) for String Quartet

FEB 7

Delgani String Quartet

First Presbyterian Church

CORVALLIS, OREGON

AFTERIMAGE (2021) for String Quartet

FEB 4

Delgani String Quartet

Christian Science Church

EUGENE, OREGON​​​​​

AFTERIMAGE (2021) for String Quartet

FEB 2

Delgani String Quartet

Christian Science Church

EUGENE, OREGON​​​​​

2023

LITTLE WHITE SALMON (2009) for Two Pianos and Narrator 

MAY 23

Lucian Baxter and Kai Frueh, pianos, Casey Joan Kollman, narrator

Lawrence Memorial Chapel

Lawrence Conservatory of Music

APPLETON, WISCONSIN

LITTLE WHITE SALMON (2009) for Two Pianos and Narrator 

MAY 17

Lucian Baxter and Kai Frueh, pianos, Casey Joan Kollman, narrator

Harper Hall

Lawrence Conservatory of Music

APPLETON, WISCONSIN

2022

MATILDE ALLE FONTANE (2022) for SATB a capella

OCT 2

Big Mouth Society

First United Methodist Church

EUGENE, OREGON

MATILDE ALLE FONTANE (2022) for SATB a capella

SEP 25

Big Mouth Society

Eliot Hall Chapel,

Reed College

PORTLAND, OREGON

AFTERIMAGE  (2021) for String Quartet. 

MAR 24

Gonzaga Faculty Ensemble

Woldson Performing Arts Center

Gonzaga University

SPOKANE, WASHINGTON

 

2019

BONZAI DOWN (2015) for Orchestra.

JUN 9

Tualatin Valley Symphony

Living Savior Lutheran Church

TUALATIN, OREGON

BONZAI DOWN (2015) for Orchestra.

FEB 18

Athens Philharmonia

Artemis Hall

ATHENS, GREECE

GHOST (2018) for Piano, Cello, Violin, and Clarinet 

JAN 26

Eurythmia Quartet

GALLARTE, ITALY

2018

 

ECCLESIA (2001) for SATB Choir, a capella

DEC 8-9

Choral Arts Ensemble

PORTLAND, OREGON

 

THEN ELEPHANT SPEAKS (2018) for Two Electric Guitars and Two Pianos, Harp and Vibes 

NOV

Ensemble del Laboratorio di Musica da Camera Crossover

Civica Scuola di Musica Claudio Abbado.

MILAN, ITALY

 

THE CIRCLES for Piano (1994) 

MAY 18

Elena Talarico, piano

La Triennale di Milano - a tribute to Italian architect and designer Osvaldo Borsani

MILAN, ITALY

Due Meditazioni sulla Dharmachakra for Electric Guitar and Piano (2019) 

MAY 3

Elena Talarico, piano

Francesco Zago, electric guitar

Spazio Scopri Coop

MILAN, ITALY

 

2017

MEDITAZIONI SULLA DHARMACHAKRA (2017) for Electric Guitar and Piano  

NOV 4

Elena Talarico, piano & Francesco Zago, Guitar

Sala della Musica Vila, Litta di Lainate 

MILAN, ITALY

LITTLE WHITE SALMON (2009) for Two Pianos and Narrator  

JULY

Elena Talarico & Matteo Silvi, pianos, Gabriella Rodriguez-McFarland, voice

Civica Scuola di Musica 

MILAN, ITALY

MEDITAZIONI SULLA DHARMACHAKRA (2017) for Electric Guitar and Piano  

MAY 3

Elena Talarico, piano & Francesco Zago, Guitar

Spazio ScopriCoop

MILAN, ITALY

2016

THE CREATION OF THE WORLD (2016) for Two Guitars 

JULY

James Reid & John Paul Shields, guitars

Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist

SPOKANE, WASHINGTON

LILY OF FORCE (2009) for Soprano Saxophone, Vibraphone, Upright or Electric Bass, and Piano

MAY 

Arthur Sagami, Sy Hovik, Nicholas Zollo, Stefan Jarocki

Haddock Recital Hall 

Lionel Hampton School of Music

MOSCOW, IDAHO

           

AWAKE (2015) for Soprano Saxophone, Flute and Piano

MAY            

Arthur Sagami (soprano saxophone), Sarah Chae (Flute), Nicholas Zollo (piano)

Haddock Recital Hall 

Lionel Hampton School of Music

MOSCOW, IDAHO

     

LIMINALS (2014) for Voice and Piano

MAY

Christopher Pfund (tenor), Roger McVey (piano)

Haddock Recital Hall 

Lionel Hampton School of Music

MOSCOW, IDAHO

LITTLE WHITE SALMON for two pianos and narrator (2009)

MAY

Christopher Pfund (narrator), Roger McVey (piano), Jovanni-Rey De Pedro (piano)

Haddock Recital Hall 

Lionel Hampton School of Music

MOSCOW, IDAHO

ALL THOSE WHO WAIT (2015) for TTBB chorus, a capella  – “Ad te levavi meam"

MAR

Members of the UI Men’s Chorus

Haddock Recital Hall 

Lionel Hampton School of Music

MOSCOW, IDAHO

2015

ALL THOSE WHO WAIT (2015) for TTBB chorus, a capella  – “Ad te levavi meam"

DEC

UI Men’s Chorus

Haddock Recital Hall 

Lionel Hampton School of Music

MOSCOW, IDAHO

 

LIMINALS (2014) for Voice and Piano – “Loon On a Late-June Lake”

SEP

Christopher Pfund (tenor), Roger McVey (piano)

Haddock Recital Hall 

Lionel Hampton School of Music

MOSCOW, IDAHO

2014

CIRCLES (1992) arranged for Elecctric Guitar (2013)

Spring

Francesco Zago, Guitar

MILAN, ITALY

LIMINALS (2014) for Voice and Piano

MAY

Rebecca Fromherz (soprano), Jackie Morelli (piano)

Smith Recital Hall 

Western Oregon University

MONMOUTH, OREGON

WILLIAM CARLOS WILLIAMS SONGS (1995) for Voice and Piano

MAY

Janene Nelson (soprano), Diane Baxter (piano)

Smith Recital Hall

Western Oregon University

MONMOUTH, OREGON

ROBERT CREELEY SONGS (2003) for Voice and Piano

MAY

Jessica Peterson (soprano), Bill Whitley (piano)

Smith Recital Hall 

Western Oregon University

MONMOUTH, OREGON

2012

STRING TRIO (2001)

OCT 20

Lucia Conrad (violin), Marissa Winship (viola), and Diane Chaplin (cello)

St. Anne Chapel 

Marylhurst University

PORTLAND, OREGON

 

LILY OF FORCE (2009) for Soprano Saxophone, Vibraphone, Upright or Electric Bass, and Piano

APR 18

Bill Whitley, Piano; Wagner Trindade, Bass; Tom Bergeron, Soprano Saxophone; Adam Bates, Vibes

Smith Recital Hall 

Western Oregon University

MONMOUTH, OREGON

 

ABSENT LIGHT (2011) for Piano, Vibes, Electric Bass, Electric Guitar, Soprano Saxophone, Tenor Saxophone, Celeste, Bells, and Tanpura

APR 18

Bill Whitley, Bells; Adam Bates, Vibes; Chris Woitach, Guitar; Wagner Trindade, Bass; Tom Bergeron and

Darrel Watson, Saxophones; Cassio Vianna, Celeste; Bethany Glasscock, Piano

Smith Recital Hall 

Western Oregon University

MONMOUTH, OREGON

2011

LITTLE WHITE SALMON for two pianos and narrator (2010)

MAY 11

Diane Baxter, Piano; Jackie Morelli, Piano; Donna Henderson, Narrator

Smith Recital Hall 

Western Oregon University

MONMOUTH, OREGON

MUSIC FOR SOLO CLARINET (2001)

MAR 18

Barbara Heilmar, Clarinet

Portland State University

PORTLAND, OREGON

2010

STRING TRIO (2001)  - "III. Dance"

SEP 23

Jiwon Hwang, violin; Emily Jensenius, viola; Natalie Shaw, cello.

Marriott Minneapolis City Center – Ballroom 2

MINNEAPOLIS, MINNESOTA

2009

LILY OF FORCE for Soprano Saxophone, Vibraphone, Upright or Electric Bass, and Piano (2009)

APR 9

Karley Herrick, piano; Brian Jones, soprano saxophone; Adam Bates, vibes; and Jon Shaw, Upright bass.

Smith Recital Hall 

Western Oregon University

MONMOUTH, OREGON

2008

LOS CIELOS for Soprano Saxophone and Piano (2008)

APR 28

Tom Bergeron, Saxophone; Diane Baxter, Piano

Smith Recital Hall 

Western Oregon University

MONMOUTH, OREGON

2006

ECCLESIA (2001) for SATB Chorus

MAY

Western Oregon University Chamber Singers

Rice Hall

Western Oregon University

MONMOUTH, OREGON     

2005

STUDY OF TWO PEARS (2003) for two pianos

APR

Carly Herrick and Bill Whitley, pianos

Smith Recital Hall 

Western Oregon University

MONMOUTH, OREGON

2004

ECCLESIA (2001)  for SATB- "Lapides Vivi/Ubi Caritas"

JUN 23

New Century Voices

Longy School of Music

CAMBRIDGE, MASSACHUSETS

 

ECCLESIA (2001)  for SATB- "Lapides Vivi/Ubi Caritas"

MAY 7

New Century Voices

Longy School of Music

CAMBRIDGE, MASSACHUSETS

2003

 

STUDY OF TWO PEARS (2003) for two pianos

JUN

Quattro Mani

Beall Concert Hall

University of Oregon

EUGENE, OREGON

2002

VICTIMAE PASCHALI LAUDES (2002) for SATB choir and organ

MAY

First Presbyterian Church Chancel Choir

Bill Whitley, Organist/Conductor

First Presbyterian Church

COTTAGE GROVE, OREGON

2001

ECCLESIA (2001) -"The Altar/Ave Verum"

MAY

First Presbyterian Church Chancel Choir

Bill Whitley, Organist/Conductor

First Presbyterian Church

COTTAGE GROVE, OREGON

 

JUBILATE (2001) for trumpet, temple blocks, and timpani – “Ecstatic”

MAY

Stephen Dunn, Trumpet; John Pennington, Percussion

Beall Concert Hall

University of Oregon

EUGENE, OREGON

MUSIC FOR SOLO CLARINET (2001)

MAR

Blake McGee, Clarinet

Beall Concert Hall

University of Oregon

EUGENE, OREGON

1997

PSALM 1 (1997) for organ, timpani, and narrator 

OCT

Members of the Moscow/Pullman Chapter of the AGO

United Methodist Church

MOSCOW, IDAHO

1996

SAXOPHONE QUARTET (1996)

FEB

Members of the University of Idaho Saxophone Studio

Haddock Recital Hall 

Lionel Hampton School of Music

MOSCOW, IDAHO

1995

BETRAYAL AND ARREST OF CHRIST (1994)  for organ

MAR

William Whitley, Organ

ELCA Lutheran Church

MOSCOW, IDAHO

 

THREE PIECES FOR CHAMBER ORCHESTRA (1995)

OCT

University of Idaho Chamber Orchestra

Haddock Recital Hall 

Lionel Hampton School of Music

MOSCOW, IDAHO

1994

 

BETRAYAL AND ARREST OF CHRIST (1994)  for organ

MAR

William Whitley, Organ

St. John Episcopal Cathedral

SPOKANE, WASHINGTON

1993

THREE PIECES FOR PIANO, FOUR HANDS (1993)

JUN

William Whitley & Gretchen Wick, piano

Gonzaga University Recital Hall

SPOKANE, WASHINGTON

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