“Midnight Tryst,” an excerpt from my ballet score “Bosko and Admira” got a read-through on May 8, 2026 from the University Orchestra at SUNY Fredonia, Dr. Emily Schaade conducting. This work is slated for a commercial recording later this year. It was nice to get a feel for it in real time. I’ve only ever heard it in my head. Thanks… Read more →
Tag: Orchestral Music
Celebrate my 65th birthday on Classical WMHT
Celebrate my 65th birthday on Classical WMHT as they air my “Suite Poughkeepsie” this Sunday Feb 4 at 11:40am ET. Listen at 89.1 FM in New York’s Capital Region and 88.7 FM in Poughkeepsie, NY. It can also be heard live on the internet on https://www.wmht.org/player/ This tribute to my hometown was premiered by the Hudson Valley Philharmonic in 1999… Read more →
A review of Suite Poughkeepsie
I just came across a mention of Suite Poughkeepsie from December 2006 in the online arts journal ARISTOS, entitled “The Joys of Light Music” by Jesse F. Knight. I’ve also learned that Jesse passed away in 2008. I found this quote from him in a tribute to his life: “Without exception,” Jesse said, explaining his devotion to light music, “it… Read more →