Selected Videos
Coal Seams, for clarinet and bass clarinet
Égide Duo: Joshua and Stefanie Gardner (also on their CD “Gone is Gone”)
(excerpt: “Gone is Gone” for #TakeTwoKnees)
Four Signs, for bassoon and bassoon/contrabassoon
Sam Banks, bassoon; Fraser Jackson, bassoon and contrabassoon
Fourteen Prayers, for solo trombone
Andy Malloy, trombone (from his CD “Paper Clips”)
2. Calling on the Inner Compass
3. Prayer for a Grateful Heart
4. Declaration of Interdependence
5. Calling on Laughter
6. Prayer for Fun
7. Confession of the Boundaries of Understanding
8. Calling on Humility
9. Prayer for Love
10. Exhortation for All Gods to Get Along
11. Calling for Release from Fear
12. Prayer for Peace
13. Reverence for Everything
14. Benediction
Goodbye, Old Paint, for bassoon and piano
Melissa Mackey, bassoon; Yuko Kato, piano
Invocation (2020) for bassoon
three interpretations:
Lament (Chaconne) (2020), for solo bassoon
David A. Wells, bassoon
Lament (Songs and Drones) (2020), for solo bassoon
Nicolasa Kuster, bassoon
Lament (Sarabande) (2020), for solo bassoon
Marissa Olegario, bassoon
Lament (Patterns) (2020), for solo bassoon and
Lament (Call and Response) (2020), for solo bassoon
Maya Stone, bassoon
One Thing and Another, for clarinet and piano
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Daydreams
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Mourning, Dancing (We are all damaged, we are all radiant.)
Kelly Johnson, clarinet; Gail Novak, piano
Songs and Dances, for oboe and bassoon
Prelude; Aria/Procession; Folk Song; Dance Song
Nancy Ambrose King, oboe; Jeffrey Lyman, bassoon
Songs and Dances, for soprano saxophone and bassoon
Post-Haste Reed Duo: Sean Fredenburg, saxophone; Javier Rodriguez, bassoon
(from their CD “Beneath a canopy of angels . . . a river of stars”)
1. Prelude
3. Folk Song
4. Dance Song
Songs and Dances, for clarinet and bass clarinet
Égide Duo: Joshua and Stefanie Gardner
I. Prelude
II. Aria/Procession
III. Folk Song
IV. Dance Song
Sorrow and Celebration, for reed quintet and audience
Akropolis Reed Quintet
Recording (from Akropolis CD “The Space Between US”)
Suite from an Imaginary Opera, for English horn and piano
Aria – Dance – Recitative – Aria - Apotheosis
Cristian Gautier, English horn; Xin Ben Yu, Piano
Suite from an Imaginary Opera, for bassoon and piano
Benjamin Coelho, bassoon; Alan Huckleberry, piano
(from their CD “Dreaming in Colors”)
Variations on “Streets of Laredo” for solo bassoon
Ann Shoemaker, bassoon (from her CD “New Standards”)
War Scrap, for violin, cello, percussion, and piano
Pacific Serenades: Belinda Broughton, violin; David Speltz, cello;
David Johnson, percussion; Antoinette Perry, piano
(from the Pacific Serenades CD “War Scrap”)
What Can I Do? (2021) for solo bassoon (playing and speaking)
Ann Shoemaker, bassoon
What’s Going On, for wind quintet
Mill Ave Chamber Players (from their CD “Impressions”)
II. Inheritance
III. Mystery
IV. Loss
What the Birds Said: Music by John Steinmetz
(a CD by Mill Ave Chamber Players and Pacific Arts Woodwind Quintet)
Quintet
Fits and Starts (woodwind quartet)
Three Pieces (double wind quintet)