SYMPHONIC BAND COMPOSITIONS
Concerto For Band – Composed in 1971-72 – Premier Performance by the Duquesne University Symphonic Band in 1972 at the Mid-East Music Conference in Pittsburgh, PA; Dr. George A. Cavanagh, Conductor
Rhapsody For Soprano Saxophone and Band – Composed in 1972-73 on Commission from the late Nestor Koval, Saxophonist in Residence at Duquesne University. Premier Performance by the Duquesne University Symphonic Band, Dr. John Wilson, Conductor; Nestor Koval, Soprano Saxophone Soloist
Rite Of An Occasion – Composed as Master of Music Thesis [University of Miami] under the tutelage of Clifton Williams and Alfred Reed. Premier Performance by the West Mifflin South High School Concert Band, Henry Sokolowski, Conductor
Metamorphosis Of A Stoic – Composed in 1980-81 – Premiered in 1981by the Hartwick College [Oneonta, NY] Symphonic Band, Dr. George A. Cavanagh, Conductor.
Passages – Composed in 1996 on Commission by the Penn Hills High School Band, Ben Holste, Director: in Memory of Janelle Burgess (1978-1996)
Fanfare and Fantasia – Composed in 1984 on Commission from the Fort Wayne Indiana Community Band, Dr. George A. Cavanagh, Conductor
Full Circle – [Trombone Duet] Composed in 1999 on Commission by the Penn Hills High School Band, Ben Holste, Director; on the occasion of Mr. Holste’s retirement from Music Education.
Air National Guard [Concert March] – Composed in 2003 – Premier Performance on December 7, 2003 by the West Mifflin Area High School Wind Ensemble, Devon Smeal, Conductor.
Rhapsody For Soprano Saxophone and Band – Composed in 1972-73 on Commission from the late Nestor Koval, Saxophonist in Residence at Duquesne University. Premier Performance by the Duquesne University Symphonic Band, Dr. John Wilson, Conductor; Nestor Koval, Soprano Saxophone Soloist
Rite Of An Occasion – Composed as Master of Music Thesis [University of Miami] under the tutelage of Clifton Williams and Alfred Reed. Premier Performance by the West Mifflin South High School Concert Band, Henry Sokolowski, Conductor
Metamorphosis Of A Stoic – Composed in 1980-81 – Premiered in 1981by the Hartwick College [Oneonta, NY] Symphonic Band, Dr. George A. Cavanagh, Conductor.
Passages – Composed in 1996 on Commission by the Penn Hills High School Band, Ben Holste, Director: in Memory of Janelle Burgess (1978-1996)
Fanfare and Fantasia – Composed in 1984 on Commission from the Fort Wayne Indiana Community Band, Dr. George A. Cavanagh, Conductor
Full Circle – [Trombone Duet] Composed in 1999 on Commission by the Penn Hills High School Band, Ben Holste, Director; on the occasion of Mr. Holste’s retirement from Music Education.
Air National Guard [Concert March] – Composed in 2003 – Premier Performance on December 7, 2003 by the West Mifflin Area High School Wind Ensemble, Devon Smeal, Conductor.