The Thailand HRDs
This 35-movement string quartet was inspired by a photo essay by Luke Duggleby called “For Those Who Died Trying”. Each movement is an elegy to an
Environment
Heat Island
2017 / Solo DURATION9 minutes, 30 seconds INSTRUMENTATIONpiano Programme Notes When you first hear the term “Heat Island,” you might
The Four Seasons…in High Park
Four-movement string quartet inspired by two iconic masterpieces: Vivaldi’s Four Seasons and the natural beauty of Toronto’s High Park.
Ultimate Killing Machine
2014 / Vocal DURATION3 minutes, 46 seconds INSTRUMENTATIONvoices, guitar, organ, bass, percussion, violin, cello TEXTFrank Horvat Programme Notes Ultimate Killing
Tool
2014 / Electronic DURATION2 minutes, 4 seconds INSTRUMENTATIONpiano, guitar, bass, percussion Programme Notes Tool is a piece I composed for inclusion
If Not Us, Then Who?
2014 / Electro-Chamber DURATION10 minutes, 15 seconds INSTRUMENTATIONclarinet, cello, piano, fixed electronics COMMISSIONED BYWestwood Concerts Programme Notes Some things haunt
Lac-Mégantic
2013 / Solo DURATION14 minutes, 10 seconds INSTRUMENTATIONpiano COMMISSIONED BYLisa Tahara (pianist) Programme Notes This composition chronicles the tragic series
Working with the Sun
2009 / Solo DURATION2 minutes INSTRUMENTATIONprepared piano Programme Notes Working with the Sun is inspired by a YouTube video of the
Earth Hour
2009 / Solo DURATION60 minutes INSTRUMENTATIONpiano Programme Notes On March 28, 2009, I was invited to perform at an Earth
Almost an Island
2006 / Solo DURATION4 minutes INSTRUMENTATIONpiano Programme Notes This piece is inspired by a summer weekend spent with close friends
