MUSIC FOR CHILDREN!
The Tomten and the Fox - A Musical Tale for Children for narrator, vocalist
and small orchestra premiered by the Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra, December
7 & 8, 1996
Listen to "Winter" from The
Tomten and the Fox
Listen to "The Tomten" from the
Tomten and the Fox
Listen to "The Fox" from the Tomten
and the Fox
Listen to "The Children" from
the Tomten and the Fox
Fanfare for Youth for orchestra - Second Prize, National Guild of Community Schools of the Arts Composition Contest, 1991 premiered in May of 1991 by the Milwaukee Youth Symphony Philharmonia
Opa's Odyssey - Scenes from Childhood for orchestra a very personal narrative based on the childhood of my German grandfather who emigrated to this country in 1923
Verspielt! for string orchestra or string quartet and piano - inspired by a childhood pet rabbit
Wolf from The Brass Menagerie for brass quintet - also available for woodwind quintet
2 Little Pieces for Flute and Bassoon I. Pines on Horn Island II. Oak with Squirrel - inspired by woodblock prints of Walter I. Anderson
The Lost Teddy Bear from Virginia Dreams, song cycle for mezzo-soprano, text by Maggie Pogue Johnson
Cottontail for solo violin and piano - inspired by a childhood pet rabbit
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