SELECTED WORKS
In this night, an ember - string orchestra, commissioned by Jesus Esteban Diaz and the Ensor Middle School Orchestra, premiered April 19, 2024
Grown Without Water - film score, directed by Xochitl Rodriguez, funded by artist grant by Mid-America Arts Alliance Interchange Artist Grant, premiered at the Femme Frontera Film Festival November 7-8, 2020
Starving Souls - film score, directed by Angie Reza Tures and Henry Alberto, a meditation on the poems of Benjamin Alire Saenz, premiered at the Femme Frontera Film Festival September 21, 2019
Between Mountains - mixed media installation, November-December 2018
Wanderlust - multimedia dance performance, created in collaboration with choreographer/dancer Chell Parkins and videographer Stephanie Busing, premiered at ZAWP in Bilbao, Spain - July 2017
One Thousand Eyes - film score (live), community film project created in collaboration with video artist Jose Gallegos, funded by the City of El Paso Museums and Cultural Affairs Department, premiered August 6, 2016
Stand With Me - fixed media and interactive sound installation, created in collaboration with Angie Reza Tures and Xochitl Rodriguez as part of the Transient Triangle series of public art exhibitions, funded by the City of El Paso Museums and Cultural Affairs Department, initial exhibition July 11, 2015
Doomsday Machines from Galaxy X and the Suburban Apocalypse - fixed media, duration ca. 4’30” Commissioned by Steve Parker, performed during “Traffic Jam,” a project funded by the Austin Cultural Arts Division. “Traffic Jam” presented by the Fusebox Festival in Austin, TX, premiered May 24, 2015
When The Horse Runs Off - chamber opera, duration ca. 42’
Instrumentation - soprano, mezzo-soprano, tenor, baritone, flute, bassoon, violin, cello, guitar, percussion
Libretto by Sarah Saltwick, premiered March 31, 2011 as part of the Cohen New Works Festival in Austin, TX
Torn - Electric guitar and fixed media, duration ca. 7’30”
Collaboration with choreographer Michelle Parkins, performed May 6-7, 2011 as part of the recital series Ears, Eyes & Feet
No escuchamos - fixed media, duration ca. 9’
Premiered Nov. 17, 2010 as part of the EARS recital series
Other - fixed media, duration ca. 7’
Collaboration with choreographer Ellen Bartel, performed May 7-8, 2011 as part of the recital series Ears, Eyes, & Feet
Nocturne - chamber music, duration ca. 4’30”
Instrumentation - solo bass clarinet, Premiered Oct. 9, 2009 as part of the CLUTCH recital series
Dawn on Mt. Franklin - orchestral, duration ca. 7’
Premiered March 21, 2009 by the El Paso Symphony Youth Orchestra
When Autumn Winds Blow - chamber music, duration ca. 9’
Instrumentation - two marimbas, Commissioned by Alina Grimm and premiered March 20, 2009
