Compositions

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NEW: Thou Art My Lute for SATB a cappella (2024)

When I Think Upon My Past for piano solo (2018)

Text by Paul Laurence Dunbar (1872-1906)

New England Conservatory Chamber Singers; Erica J. Washburn, conductor

6 March 2025 | NEC’s Jordan Hall, Boston, MA

Chengcheng Yao, Solo Piano Recital

2 July 2024 | The Church of the Epiphany, Washington, D.C.

 

Invitation to Love for SATB a cappella (2020)

Wandern for bassoon and piano (2022)

Text by Paul Laurence Dunbar (1872-1906)

Live performance, Voices Concert | 25 September 2022

Kilbourn Hall, Eastman School of Music, Rochester, NY

Live performance, Tatia Slouka’s BM Degree Recital | 27 February 2022

Hatch Recital Hall, Eastman School of Music, Rochester, NY

 

Piano Sonata (2021)

Hölderlin Songs for mezzo-soprano and piano (2021)

Texts by Friedrich Hölderlin (1770-1843)

Live performance, Eastman Composers’ Concert | April 14, 2022

Hatch Recital Hall, Eastman School of Music, Rochester, NY

Live performance, Eastman Composers’ Concert | February 2, 2022 Kilbourn Hall, Eastman School of Music, Rochester, NY

 

Three Academic Pieces for solo piano (2020)

Quartet Fragments for string quartet (2020)

Live performance, Eastman Composers’ Concert | April 15, 2021 Kilbourn Hall, Eastman School of Music

Live performance, Eastman Composers’ Concert | September 21, 2021 Hatch Recital Hall, Eastman School of Music

 

A COVID Piece for fixed media (2020)

The Storm Approaches for organ (2020)

Commissioned by the American Guild of Organists for the 2019-2020 Student Commissioning Project. Special thanks to Bradley Vogel for assistance with registration.

Recording, St Anne Church, Rochester, NY | November 29, 2020

 

Warming Up for violin, viola, and piano (2020)

Long Lost Love for violin and piano (2020)

Live performance, Eastman Composers’ Concert | May 4, 2021 Kilbourn Hall, Eastman School of Music

Recording, Ann Arbor, MI | October 21, 2020

 

Reflection on Mysteries for two violins and cello (2019)

Many Humours for Pierrot ensemble (2019)

Live performance, Eastman Composers’ Concert | October 22, 2019 Kilbourn Hall, Eastman School of Music

Live performance, Eastman Composers’ Concert | May 6, 2019 Hatch Recital Hall, Eastman School of Music

 

It Gets Better for saxophone quartet (2019)

Transcendence for organ (2019)

Live performance, Eastman Organ & Electronics concert | Sep 20, 2019 Christ Church, Rochester, NY

Performed by Bradley Vogel on the Craighead-Saunders baroque organ

Live performance by the Donald Sinta Quartet | August 2, 2019 Kerrytown Concert House, Ann Arbor, MI

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A Day in the Life for oboe, bassoon, and piano (2017)

Uneasy Dreams for piano quartet (2017)

Recording, University of Michigan School of Music, Theatre and Dance | November 24, 2017

Live performance, Eastman chamber music concert | December 1, 2021 Hatch Recital Hall, Eastman School of Music