Opera and Musical Theatre
- Flutterby (2009); 15 mins; e-gtr, 2 computers
- Don't touch me, you don't know where I've been (2008); Music Drama; 35 mins; fl/picc, cl/bcl, voice, perc, pf, gtr, electronics
- Frame (2007); Music Drama; 15 mins; picc, ob, cl, bn, hn, tpt, tbn, perc, harp, gtr, vn, va, vc, db, video (2 screens), electronics
- Heroic Death - Une Mort Héroïque revised (1998); 20 mins; Chamber Opera; 2sop, bar, vc
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“The opera isn’t over till the fat lady sings.”
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A modern proverb along the lines of “don’t count your chickens before they’re hatched.” This form of words has no precise origin, though both Bartlett’s Familiar Quotations (16th ed., 1992)
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—John Berger (b. 1926)