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COMPOSER

 MUSICIAN  - ORCHESTRATOR - PIANIST - SOUND DESIGNER
"music one could imagine Charles Ives composing had he lived
long enough to encounter rock-and-roll and beat poetry”

                                                                      (American Theatre Magazine)

Special Events - with Al Pacino

I've been improvising a live score & soundscape for special readings of Shakespeare's RICHARD III 

with Al Pacino & a stellar cast - benefiting arts departments throughout LAClick HERE for details - 

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"TRANSCENDENT"  and  "STUNNINGLY BEAUTIFUL"

- a bold experiment in music/theatre, my treatment of a

Samuel Beckett text - authorized by Beckett - for string quartet,

recorded voices & laptop - following the acclaimed world premiere in

LA and San Diego (2017) & the European premiere in Prague at the

Beckett & Technology conference in 2018, was a special presentation

of the BECKETT SHORTS FESTIVAL in Ashland, Oregon - 10/24-27

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  In September 2024 I was the music director, orchestrator and pianist for the      West Coast concert premiere of Randy Newman's FAUST - click for details:    

​xxxUnless otherwise noted, all words & music © Michael Roth/Michael Roth Publishing (ASCAP); all rights reservedxxx 

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