...Opera | Stage | Dance...
- Incidental music to If All Danes Were Jews, play by Yevgeny Yevtushenko, 2004
- Prairie Dreams, Opera in Six Scenes, 2003, with chamber orchestra, premiered March 28-29, 2003 by the ORU Opera Theater, directed by Richard Sutliff
- Portrait of a Cat, for Flute/Piccolo (or Violin), Clarinet, Bassoon, and One Dancer, 1997, commissioned by the Harwelden Institute for the Arts and premiered by the Council Oak Trio; toured in Oklahoma schools beginning with the 1997-98 academic year; performance for Chamber Music Tulsa (Concertime) by the Council Oak Trio on April 1, 2001
- The Exile's Return, orchestral ballet in five scenes, 1997, choreography by Ken Bello, premiered February 1997 in Tulsa, OK by the Mid-Illinois Ballet
The Exile's Return - Excerpts:
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Scene I - Intoduction, Peasant Daughter
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Scene II - Village Festival
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Scene III - Scherzo: The Battle
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Scene IV -Dream Sequence
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Scene V -Finale
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