Vocal Works
Amistad Symphony (2009)
Orchestration: Solo mezzo soprano and orchestra [(4(pic)3(ca)4(2bcl)4(cbn)/4.4.2+btbn.1/timp.3perc+dmkit/hp/str)]
Duration: 35 minutes
Publisher: G Schirmer Inc.
The Beginning of Light of Time Passing (1986)
Orchestration: solo voice and ensemble (flute, clarinet, trombone, percussion, piano, violin, cello, double bass)
Duration: 25 minutes
Publisher: G Schirmer Inc.
Great Lights (1996)
It Was… (1992)
How Bright the Sunlight (2022)
Orchestration: high soprano and ensemble (clarinet, percussion, piano, violin, viola, cello)
Duration: 10 minutes
Publisher: G Schirmer Inc.
Lost Moon Sisters, small version (1990)
Lost Moon Sisters, large version (1990)
Orchestration: soprano and ensemble (marimba/vibraphone, piano, violin)
Duration: 18 minutes
Publisher: G Schirmer Inc.
Malcolm’s Prison Aria, from “X: The Life and Times of Malcolm X” (1986)
Orchestration: solo soprano and ensemble (clarinet, bass clarinet, bassoon, piano, percusssion, violin, cello, double bass)
Duration: 18 minutes
Publisher: G Schirmer Inc.
Restless Mourning (2002)
Orchestration: Baritone and ensemble [2(pic).1.2(2sx)1+cbn/2120/timp.3perc/pf/str]
Duration: 8 minutes
Publisher: G Schirmer Inc.
Orchestration: Oratorio in 4 movements for SATB chorus and chamber ensemble
Duration: 30 minutes
Publisher: Schott Music
Some Springs (1986)
There are Many Trails of Tears (2021)
Orchestration: bass-baritone, piano, pre-recorded electronics
Duration: 10 minutes
Publisher: Schott Music