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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 Event - 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 - performances Sept 13-Nov 16, 2023 - and March 4, 2024 -
with more 2024 dates coming soon - !
benefiting arts departments throughout LA. Click HERE for details & stay tuned -
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Official Selection - 35 film festivals - including:
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from OPERA AMERICA!
IMAGINATION DEAD IMAGINE - music/theatre with a text by Samuel Beckett, for string quartet, recorded voices & laptop -
world premiere in LA and San Diego (2017), European premiere in Prague at the Beckett & Technology conference in 2018
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the world premiere of
KYRIE-MERCY-ANA M
- a California Festival 2023/Hear Now event
inspired by the astonishing Ana Mendieta -
an a capella motet for
8 voices,
performed by LA's great HEX ENSEMBLE -
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