Concert, Classical, and Ensemble works
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2020: Fiction for Orchestra and a Poetexpand_more
Based on a Chamber work with the same title.
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2019: Exodus (Expanded version) - For Brass Sextetexpand_more
Exodus (Expanded version) – For Brass Sextet: Originally composed for Curtis’ The Brass Project. 2 Trumpets, French Horn, 2 Trombones, and Tuba.
Commercially recorded (one movement only): Cityscaping CDFor score and/or a recording: please contact
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2018: Sand, Land, and Falling Metal - For Guitar and String Quartetexpand_more
For Guitar and String Quartet.
The is a revised and expanded version based on a commission by LiveConnections. Supported in part through a grant from the American Composers Forum, Philadelphia Chapter. Originally for Guitar, Violin, Qanun, Oud, Cello and Percussion.
Premiered in 2015, by Jason Vieaux and Al-Bustan Takht Ensemble.For score and/or recording availability: please contact
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2017: Speak - For Orchestraexpand_more
Originally written for a smaller ensemble. Speak was revised-edited for the full orchestra.
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2016: Fiction for Oboe, Clarinet, Violin, Viola, Double Bass, and Tapeexpand_more
Premiered in 2016 by Ensemble39.
Commissioned by LiveConnections and based on 2 short poems by Nazih Abou-afach.
Written for Oboe, Clarinet, Violin, Viola, Double Bass, and Tape (Prokofiev’s same instrumentation as Prokofiev’s Op. 39)
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2016: Message In a Bottle - Guitar and Harpexpand_more
For Guitar and Harp. A suite-like work in 4 movements.
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2016: Exodus - For Brass Sextetexpand_more
Exodus – For Brass Sextet: Originally composed for Curtis’ The Brass Project. 2 Trumpets, French Horn, 2 Trombones, and Tuba.
Commercially recorded: Cityscaping CDFor score and/or a recording: please contact
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2015: Of Nights and Solace - Fantasia on Andalusian Muwash'shah Poetryexpand_more
For Mixed Choir, Ūd, Qanūn, Violin, Cello, Arab Percussion and Solo Female Voice.
Premiered in 2015 by Dalal Abu Amneh, The Crossing Choir, and Al-Bustan Ensemble.
Commissioned by Al-Bustan Seeds of Culture with the support of the Pew Center for Arts & Heritage.Movements:
I. Moonrise – Prelude
II. hayyi al-wujuh (Greet These Faces)
III. Forsaken
IV. Interlude “A la Dulap”
V. Ya man ‘Ada (You who Left and Passed)
VI. SunriseFor score and/or recording availability: please contact
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2005: Chronicles I (à la samā'ī) - String Quartet (Revised 2019)expand_more
A string quartet, based loosely on the Sama’i traditional music form.
To be premiered in Amsterdam, Netherlands, by the New Europian Ensemble NEuE, December 11, 2019.
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