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Chamber Music
Rashomon Quartet

The Seagull

Music-by-the-Sea

7 Encounters


Orchestral
Theme & Conversations for Orchestra

Symphony Erotica

The Little Match Girl

The Seagull

Empire Fanfare


Choral
Choral Prophecy

Symphonic Choral Prophecy


Piano Music
Three Piano Pieces


Opera
Eyes on The Mountain



    
     
duration: 30.00 min


"..... In one final moment, the two generations posed in a wash of white light with arms reaching for heaven ....."

Victoria Times Colonist. March 3, 1997




instrumentation: 2222 / 4231 / timp+2perc / hrp / narrator / strgs

Born out of a collaboration between Veronica Tennant and the composer, this piece for orchestra, narrator, and young dancer, has enjoyed much success and many performances. It is the telling of Hans Christian AndersonŐs tale The Little Match Girl in six parts:    for string quartet

Part I: The Streets
Part II: ... and the Rain Dripped
Part III: The Stove
Part IV: The Goose
Part V: The Christmas Tree
Part VI: The Grandmother





    I   The Streets



    II  .. and the Rain Dripped



    III   The Stove



    IV   The Goose



    V   The Christmas Tree



    VI   The Grandmother







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