2023

September 25, 2023 - Premiere of Alone, Except for All the Ghosts for saxophone and electronics by Jan Baker for the opening concert of Bent Frequency's 20th Anniversary Season at Kopleff Recital Hall at Georgia State University in Atlanta.

June 2, 2023 - Premiere of Hermitage for steel drum and orchestra by St. Matthew's Music Guild - Dwayne Milburn, conductor

May 30, 2023 Aron Kallay will premiere a new work for piano and live electronics in his Piano Spheres concert.

2022

November 4, 2022 Lucy Fitz Gibbon and Ryan MacEvoy McCullough release their album the labor of forgetting on False Azure Records. This include the first recording of my solo piano works Four Years of Fog and Shibui.

January 8-9, 2022 - Brightwork NewMusic will perform Nameless for Synchromy's Tierkreis LA concert at the Ivy Substation Theater in Culver City.

2021

March 7, 2021 - Anthony Parnther premieres Get Down for a virtual concert by the Theoreticals, the music theory faculty from UCLA's Herb Albert School of Music.

2020

December 17, 2020 - Here Now Hear! premieres Too Sedated Too Rage for their RAGE (Vented) commission project for Cornell Center for Historical Keyboards.

November 27, 2020 - Diana Schwam and Chaunyuan Liu premiere Where Would I Go for Neither Here Nor There, a virtual concert that explores the ambiguities of the Asian-American experience.

May 16, 2020 - Rachel Beetz performs and records Heat Thrasher, a piece for solo flute included in Synchromy's Urban Birds project.

2019

May 4, 2019 - Lyris Quartet will perform Hungry as part of the Hear Now Music Festival at 8 p.m. at First Lutheran of Venice.

April 27, 2019 - PLR (Alyssa Park, Tim Loo, and Vicki Ray) will perform my piano trio Wake the Dead as part of a Synchromy concert at Chapman University on Saturday, April 27, 2019 at 9 p.m.

2018

June-July 2018 - Completed the first recording session with Ryan MacEvoy McCullough for Four Years of FogMore recording and editing coming soon.

2017

November 18, 2017 - Dr. Leo Sakomoto and the CSU Bakersfield Concert Band premiere Kill Switch at Doré Theatre in CSU Bakersfield- 7:30 p.m.

October 26, 2017 - Ryan MacEvoy McCullough premieres my Four Years of Fog for retuned piano at Lincoln Hall at Cornell University - 12:30 p.m.

June 3, 2017 - Alyssa Park, Timothy Loo, and Vicki Ray perform Wake the Dead for piano trio at the Synchromy concert at the Boston Court in Pasadena, CA. - 8 p.m.

May 24, 2017 - Lyris Quartet premieres Hungry for string quartet for CPC III at Hole Memorial Auditorium at La Sierra University in Riverside, CA. - 8 p.m.

April 30, 2017 - Martin Monson performs Pommerpoint for oboe and pre-recorded electronics for his recital at CSUF.

March 6 - April 28, 2017 - I wrote some music for a WeVR project titled theBlu directed by Jake Rowell. The VR experience is playing at the Los Angeles Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County from March 6 - April 28.

2016

September 10, 2016 - Jennifer Hymer performs Scratch Record for toy pianos and other toy instruments at the Non-piano/Toy piano weekend in Hamburg, Germany. Check out their website for specifics.

April 24, 2016 - Wake the Dead premieres at the 2016 Hear Now Music Festival at the First Lutheran Church of Venice at 5 p.m.

February 8, 2016 The B Band performs Grunge Factory in a show with Invisible Anatomy at the Blue Whale at 9 p.m.

 

2015

November 21, 2015 - Mr. Distinguished receives a special judges' citation from the American Prize for "Most Entertaining Work of the 2015 Contest Year"

May 9, 2015Lucy Fitz Gibbon premieres A Year of Strife, for soprano, harp, and live electronics, at Bard College Conservatory of Music.

April 4, 2015 - LA-based ensemble, The B Band, will premiere Grunge Factory for their debut concert

February 15, 2015 - Matthew Barbier will premiere my new miniature, Parking in Carsfor trombone and pre-recorded electronics, on Synchromy's "The Other Side of Valentine's Day" concert at the Blue Whale.

 

2014

May 3, 2014 - Humboldt State University Percussion Ensemble, directed by Eugene Novotney, will premiere Engine Room for 14 percussionists. The work was commissioned by Dr. Novotney and the HSU Percussion Ensemble for the 100th anniversary of Humboldt State University.

April 25, 2014 - Virginia Ryder, Cindy Moyer, and John Chernoff will perform Mr. Distinguished at Humboldt State University for the HSU Composers Centennial Concert at Fulkerson Recital Hall.

March 23, 2014 - Ryan MacEvoy MuCullough will perform three of my solo piano works - Piano Sonata No. 1 - "Arcata, CA", Shibui, and Drive-Thru Etudes, Bk. 1 "Upland, CA" in Barnes Hall at Cornell University.

February 28, 2014 - CSUN's new music ensemble, TEMPO, will perform Burlesca at Cypress Recital Hall on the CSU Northridge campus.

2013

October 16, 2013 - Nicholas Casillas, Thomas Kotcheff, and Sakura Tsai will perform Mr. Distinguished at Los Angeles Valley College.

June 7, 2013Opera Parallèle will give my opera Gesualdo, Prince of Madness its first reading in San Francisco. Details to follow.

May 9, 2013 - Ryan MacEvoy McCullough will premiere Drive-Thru Etudes, Book 1 - "Upland, CA." in its entirety at Gallery 345 in Toronto, Canada.

April 26, 2013 - Los Angeles-based What's Next Ensemble will perform Mr. Distinguished at the Boston Court Theater in Pasadena, CA. on the second concert for their Los Angeles Composers Project 5.

February 23, 2013 - Virginia Ryder, Cindy Moyer, and John Chernoff will perform Mr. Distinguished at Humboldt State University for their Faculty Artist Series at Fulkerson Recital Hall.

January 12, 2013 - Virginia Ryder, Cindy Moyer, and John Chernoff will premiere Mr. Distinguished for violin, alto saxophone, piano, and pre-recorded electronics. The concert will be for the Fortuna Concert Series in Fortuna, CA.

2012

July 9, 2012 - For the 2012 GALA Festival in Denver, Lucik Aprahamian and Arizona Women in Tune will perform Rejuvenated Heart at the Ellie Caulkins Opera House.

June 9, 2012 - Lucik Aprahamian and Arizona Women in Tune will premiere Rejuvenated Heart, a new choral work for women's chorus and chamber ensemble.

May 13, 2012 - San Francisco ensemble Sounds New will perform Burlesca for violin, clarinet, and piano.

March 30, 2012 - Vientos Trio will premiere The Absurd ABC, a piece for oboe, clarinet, bassoon, and pre-recorded electronics of a LibriVox.org recitation of Walter Crane's work of the same title .

2011

December 3, 2011 - Phyllis Chen will premiere Scratch Record for two toy pianos, toy glockenspiel, and toy percussion in the Dimenna Center in New York City.

December 3, 2011 - New Arts Alliance will perform Castlepoint (ver. 3) for 4 flutes and 4 guitars at the Mountain View Center for Performing Arts Second Stage in Mountain View, CA.

June 5, 2011 - Laura Jordan and Sarah Carrier will premiere Flounce for flute and marimba at Jan Hus Church in New York City for the Vox Novus Composer's Voice concert series.

May 27, 2011 - Pianist Ryan MacEvoy McCullough will perform Piano Sonata No. 1 - "Arcata" in Humboldt County. Ryan has performed the Piano Sonata as well as my elegy Shibui and movements from Drive-Thru Etudes for the past few years.