Works

Here is a compilation of my works. If the name is underlined, you can hear it by clicking on it. Sometimes the name is not underlined but you can still hear it. You can just click on it and find out.  If the word Score is underlined, you can see the score by clicking on it.  If you want to perform any of these pieces or have any questions or comments, please press the button “Contact Me”.

CONCERTI

Concerto #1 for Piano and Orchestra (The Russian)

Concerto #2 for Piano and Orchestra :

The Body

The Mind

The Spirit

SOLO PIANO

1. Five Concert Etudes

2. War and Peace

3. 12 Preludes

4. Three Evolutions

5. Three Evolutions II

6. Interruptions

7. Three Very Short Melodies

8. Improvisations.

9. Scenes of Their Childhood (11 miniatures, 13 minutes):

Hear it complete.  Hear it by movements: 1. The Nintendo, 2 The Carpool, 3 Homework, 4Reading, 5 Dreaming,

6 Fairies, 7 Wake Up!, 8 Playing, 9 Innocence, 10, Friends, 11 My Family.

10.Concepts

11. Sonata I

12. Sonata II

ALMOST SONGS

(Sets of piano pieces preceded by a small poem)

1. Moods:  Sadness, Despair, Fear, Anger, Hostility, Boredom, Seriousness, Cheerfulness, Enthusiasm

2. The Media Sonata: The Press, The Internet, TV for Adults, TV for Kids

3.Us

4.Environmental Suite

5.The Drugs Suite

CHAMBER MUSIC

String Quartet #1 Opus 13

1. The False Idea

2. Classical, Barroque and a Tiny Bit Modern

3. Ethereal

4. Rhythmia

Trio for Flute, Oboe and Clarinet Opus 6

1. A Frolic

2. A Walk in the Forest

3. An Acceleration

CHORAL MUSIC

MOSES, An Oratorio (For soloists, SATB choir and chamber orchestra)

Moses, an Oratorio,  Highlights  

1 Prelude,

2.O, Hear our Voices,

3.Moses’ is Born,

4.The Killing of the Taskmaster/Marriage to Tziporah, 

5.The Burning Bush,

6.The Plagues,

7.Escape from Egypt,

8.The Song of the Sea,

9.In the Desert,

10.Amalek Attacks,                                 

11.The Ten Commandments,

12.The Golden Calf,

13.The Spies,

14.Moses Addresses Israel.

MIXED CHOIR

The Immigrants (For SATB choir and piano)(4 movements, 16 minutes)

Hear it by movement:

¿Por qué me vine? (Why did I Come Here?)

La cruzada (The Crossing)

El trabajo (Work)

¿Me quedo o me voy? (Should I Stay or Should I Leave? )

Other Mixed Choir Works

Moses, the Passover Story ( SATB choir and piano, 15 minutes)

Isaiah Said (Isaiah 11:6) (SATB choir a capella)

A Hanukkah Gathering  (2 voices, men and women, a capella)

My Flowers Won’t End (On a poem by Netzahualcoyotl, SATB choir, flute and drum)

A Song and a Prayer (SATB Choir, piano)

David and Batsheva (from the oratorio David by the Helfman composers Group)

CHILDREN’S CHOIR

Caminante  (for children’s choir, with piano)

Who is Judah Maccabee? (Work for children’s choir and piano.)

SOON TO BE PREMIERED:

We Are The Music Makers  (SAB choir, piano)

There Is No Glory in Hate (SATB Choir a capella, advanced) (Anti-war) (5 minutes)

Prayer and Praise (SATB choir, string quartet or piano)

Ode to Poverty (For SATB choir or SSAA choir and piano, advanced) (On a poem by Pablo Neruda) (6 minutes) 

Nonatzin (On a poem by Netzahualcoyotl, for SATB choir, piano, flute and drum)

Hanukkah, an Inspiration (SSAB choir and piano)

SONGS

Two Songs on Poems by Sor Juana Ines de la Cruz for soprano and piano:

1. Endechas

2. Soneto

     WIND BAND

1. Echoes of Mexico (flexband) – Score

2. Memories of my Childhood (Symphonic Band) Hear the orchestral version – Score

3. The Spirit (Symphonic band) Hear the orchestral version– Score