Orchestra • Symphony No. 1—Paths of Peace (1999–2000), large orchestra,
mezzo-soprano and baritone soloists, Suzuki string ensemble, 35 minutes. • All Hallows (1997), large orchestra, 10 minutes. • A Glimpse of River (1996), string orchestra, 4 minutes. • Overture of the Open Road (1988), large orchestra, 9 minutes. • Hopeful Monsters (2011), string orchestra, 7 minutes.
*Soloist(s) and Orchestra • The Periodic Table—Piano Concerto No. 2 (2007), piano solo and eight players (2009). • Pastoral Concerto (2008), violin solo and chamber orchestra, 24 minutes. • Arguing with God (2006), concerto for klezmer musicians (4) and chamber orchestra, 34 minutes. • Interferon, or Piano Concerto (2000–01), piano solo and large orchestra, 19 minutes. • Viola Concerto (1984), viola solo and chamber orchestra, 22 minutes.
Works for 2–5 players • An Arch Never Sleeps, for violin and double bass (2009), 6 minutes. • Everything Under the Sun: Four Seasons for Two Violins (2009), 11 minutes. • Hubbert Peak: Three Gas Stations for String Quartet (2007–08), 15 minutes. • Dr. Johnson and Mr. Savage: Pantomime for Violinist and Cellist (2008), 6 minutes. • Urstoff for violin and piano (2007). • Graces, Furies for piano trio (2006), 10 minutes. • The Doorway for English horn and piano (2006), 4 minutes. • The Pedagogy of Grief—Third Viola Sonata (2004), viola and piano, 18 minutes. • A Chance for the Soul for trombone and piano (2003). • A Grammar of Hope: Quintet for Piano and Strings (2002–2003), 35 minutes. • Eleusis: 15 Aspects of a Mystery for violin and piano (2000), 12 minutes. • The Entire World: Three Jewish Songs from Eastern Europe, for flute, violin, and cello (1997), 7 minutes. • String Quartet No. 4 (1996), 11 minutes. • Farther Afield, fanfare for two horns and two trumpets (1994), 3 minutes. • Songs of Rest and Unrest—Second Viola Sonata (1993–94), viola and piano, 13 minutes. • Inveniendo Quaeretis for two violas (1994), 2 minutes. • Children’s Corner for string quartet (1992), 5 minutes. • A Tree of Life: fantasy for clarinet, cello, and piano (1992), 9 minutes. • Seven for Three for oboe, horn, and piano (1991–92), 11 minutes. • A View of Jerusalem, fanfare for brass, percussion, and organ (1990), 4 minutes. • Quintet for Winds (1990), 12 minutes. • Romanza for string trio (1989), 5 minutes. • Duo (In Which Pooh Dances A Hoop In The Sand), for violin and cello (1988), 6 minutes. • String Quartet No. 3 (1986–87), 16 minutes. • First Viola Sonata (1986), viola and piano, 14 minutes. • String Quartet No. 2 (1985), 17 minutes. • Five Pieces for Violin and Viola (1983), 7 minutes. • Sonata for Cello and Piano (1982–83), 13 minutes. • String Quartet No. 1 (1982), 12 minutes. • Rhapsody for Piano Trio (1981), 7 minutes.
Solo voice(s) and up to 5 players • Prayer for Our Daughters for soprano and piano (2001), text by Mark Jarman, 4 minutes. • Aubade, madrigal for vocal quintet (1995), text by Donald Davie, 4 minutes. • Scenes from “The Mayor of Casterbridge” for soprano and piano, text by Mark Jarman. • The Way In: Four Songs for Baritone and Piano (1985–86), texts by Rilke (translated by Robert Bly) and Mary Oliver, 12 minutes. • Five Songs for High Voice and Piano (1985), texts by Novalis, Lorca, Mary Oliver, Robert Francis, and Rilke (translations by Robert Bly), 14 minutes. • Wedding Song for baritone, violin, and viola (1985), text from the Song of Songs, 3 minutes. • Black Branches (1982), a setting of four poems of William Carlos Williams for soprano and woodwind quintet, 11 minutes.
Chorus • Wild Peace for mixed chorus (1996), text by Yehuda Amichai, 2 minutes. • A Cypress Shall Rise for baritone soloist, chorus, and organ (1995), text from Isaiah (both original Hebrew and JPS translation), 6 minutes. • Morning Poem for mixed chorus (1987), text by Mary Oliver, 4 minutes. • A Valediction for mixed chorus (1986), text by Ernest Dowson, 2 minutes. • God Speaks to Man But Once (1983)A part-song for mixed chorus and violin on a text by Rainer Maria Rilke (translated by Robert Bly), 3 minutes.
Solo keyboard • Thoroughfare of Light for piano (2002–03), 9 minutes. • Spinoza’s Rainbow for piano (1999), 13 minutes. • Dream Work for piano (1995), 8 minutes. • B’rachah (Benediction) for small harpsichord (1990), 5 minutes. • Four Poetic Images for piano (1988), 10 minutes. • Fantasia-Marcia for piano, after George Rochberg (1987), 3 minutes. • Piano Fantasy (1987), 8 minutes. • Piano Sonata in One Movement (1983), 7 minutes.
Solo instrumental • Palimpsest for solo violin (2006), 3 minutes. • Three Short Obsessions for solo violin (2004), 5 minutes. • The Search for Delicious for solo flute (2003), 4 minutes. • Wine-Dark Sea for solo viola (1988), 3 minutes. • Sonata for Unaccompanied Violin (1985–86), 15 minutes. • Air for solo violin (2009), 3 minutes. • All'arme, for solo horn (2012), 1 minute.
Dance • The Apparition: ballet in one act (2004), violin and piano, 9 minutes. • The Night of the Iguana: ballet in one act (2003), medium orchestra (single winds and brass, percussion, solo piano, large complement of strings), 18 minutes. • Yussel’s Prayer: ballet in one act (1990), solo dancer, flute, and cello, 9 minutes.
Opera • The Mayor of Casterbridge: opera in four acts (1992), based on the Thomas Hardy novel, libretto by Mark Jarman (commissioned by Nashville Opera, unproduced to this date), 1 hour and 40 minutes.
Music for young performers • Wildflower Hill for Suzuki violinists and cellists (1996), 3 minutes. ==External links==