Awards, Commissions, Recordings

Awards

Mrs H.H.A. Beach Award for Overture for Orchestra
Three-time First-Prize Winner in National Composition Contest of Mu Phi Epsilon
Winner of National Composition Contest of the Southern California Vocal Association
       Full recording on Authenticated Composers Series, Golden Crest Records

Commissions

Among the Apple Trees (SATB) comissioned by the Arkansas State Choral Association
And The White Rose is a Dove (SATB) commissioned by I Cantori of Savannah, Georgia
Flute-Player (SATB, flute, marimba, triangle, tam-tam) commissioned by I Cantori of Savannah, Georgia

Commissioned to write a new work for choir and organ for the 2004 National Convention of the American Guild of Organists
Commissioned to write three new choral works for Santa Margarita High School
Commissioned to write a new orchestral work for the 75TH Anniversary of hte Rio Hondo Symphony

Recordings

Eight compositions on American Choral Music, Choral Tapestries, Northeastern Records
       Recording on Fern Hill Nimbus Records
Daystream Dances, works for oboe and piano, Hester Park Records
Choral Music of Twentieth Century Americans, Cambria Records

Articles

Musical Quarterly: The Relationship between Andre Caplet and Claude Debussy.
Revue Belge de Musicologie: Andre Caplet, aussi musicien francais.
Journal of the National Association of American Teachers of Singing: Les Melodies d’Andre Caplet.

Professional Assignments

Artist in Residence at California State University Pomona
Visiting Scholar in the School of Comparative Arts at Ohio University
Producer of Videos
              The Harpsichord: Music and Makers
              The German Lied