ORCHESTRATIONS/TRANSCRIPTIONS

SOLOIST(S) AND ORCHESTRA

Dancing with J.S. Bach II (2018)
For Solo Oboe and String Orchestra
Commissioned by Chelsea Music Festival and Michael Sporn in memory of Kitte Sporn
Duration: 20:00
Orchestrations of J.S. Bach keyboard works for string orchestra:
I. [Untitled] (from Italian Concerto in F major, BWV 971)
II. Bourrees I/II (from English Suite No. 2 in A minor, BWV 807)
III. Sarabande (from French Suite No.5 In G Major, BWV 816)
IV. Bourrees I/II (from English Suite No. 1 in A major, BWV 806)
V. Echo (from French Overture in B minor, BWV 831)

Dancing with J.S. Bach I (2012)
For String Orchestra (with Solo Violin, Violoncello and Double Bass)
Commissioned by Michael Sporn in memory of his wife, Kitte Sporn
Duration: 27:00
Orchestrations of J.S. Bach keyboard works for string orchestra:
I. Capriccio (from Partita No. 2 in C Minor, BWV 826)
II.  Gavottes I and II (from English Suite No. 3 in G Minor, BWV 808)
III. Andante (from Keyboard Sonata in D Minor, BWV 964)
IV. Gavottes I and II (from French Overture in B Minor, BWV 831)
V. Gavottes I and II (from English Suite No. 6 in D Minor, BWV 811)
VI. Courante II (with two Doubles) (from English Suite No. 1 in A, BWV 806)
Performances: A Far Cry in Boston, MA: January 11, 2014

CHAMBER

Ahi, disperata Vita (2014) by Carlo Gesualdo
Three Versions: 
For String Quartet; for String Quintet; or for Oboe and String Quartet
Composed for the JACK Quartet and Peggy Pearson
Duration: 2:00
Transcription of Carlo Gesualdo’s madrigal “Ahi, disperata vita” 
from Madrigali a cinque voci Libro terzo (1594)
Performances: JACK Quartet and Peggy Pearson (Rome, Italy): May 27, 2014