Songs
After the Sun Has Set, 1986
four songs on sonnets by Edna St. Vincent Millay
for mezzo-soprano, 2 oboes, clarinet, bass clarinet, 2 bassoons, tenor saxophone, 2 horns, harp, and double bass
published by Pacific Serenades Music
Cuatro sonetos de amor, 1998
four songs on sonnets by Pablo Neruda
Entre la sombra y la alma, 2008
(Between the shadow and the soul)
From One Who Stays, 1992
six songs of love and grief
published by Pacific Serenades Music
From the Song of Songs, 1988
four songs from The Song of Songs, translated by Marcia Falk
From the Song of Songs, part II, 1992
four songs from The Song of Songs, translated by Marcia Falk
I am in Need of Music, 2005
on poems by Alfred, Lord Tennyson, and Elizabeth Bishop
published by C Swigart Music
Night Will Blossom, 1994
six songs about growing older
published by C Swigart Music
Patchen Songs, 1976
a song cycle on poems by Kenneth Patchen
for baritone and piano
Songs of Rumi, 2007
This Is the Garden, 1987
three songs on poems by E. E. Cummings
for baritone and piano
The Three Feathers, 1987
a musical tale on a libretto by Roger Pierce based on the folk tale by the Grimm Brothers
for mezzo-soprano, baritone, flute, clarinet, violin, cello, and piano
Water and Light, 1978
a song cycle on poems by Theodore Roethke
for mezzo-soprano and piano
Wedding Song, 1978
published by C Swigart Music
