The 2012 edition of New Voices @ CUA, 2nd annual festival of new music will take place next weekend, January 20 and 21, 2012 at the Catholic University of America in Washington, DC. This is an invitation to everyone to attend this exciting two day festival of new vocal music. A more complete concert schedule [...]

I am very thankful to Duquesne University string players for their reading and recording of my string quartet, Intimate Stream[s]. Written in 2008 and recently revised, the piece reflects my ongoing exploration of musical syntax as an interplay of music cognition and philosophy, notably of the creation and perception of musical harmony-timbre(s) and the causality [...]

Earlier this fall, on a rainy Saturday evening, I had a unique opportunity to play the Messiaen’s venerable pipe organ at La Trinité in Paris. It was not only touching the very keys that Messiaen played that made the experience rather surreal, but hearing the enveloping sound resonating from the instrument into the space that [...]