Repertoire:

The following is a list of works and performances that I have presented as a conductor and music director; unconducted works are indicated with an asterisk (*):

ComposerWork EnsembleVenueLocationDate
Agostini, AndreaMicroscopes, for soprano and chamber ensembleEdelina Kuneva, soprano; ED EnsembleSofia Municipal Gallery of Art—4th Annual American Music Week in BulgariaSofia, Bulgaria18 November 2001
Applebaum, MarkTlön, for three conductorsSounds ModernThe Modern Art Museum
of Fort Worth		Fort Worth, TX3 December 2016
Applebaum, MarkTlön, for three conductorswith Mark Applebaum and Efrain Esperilla.University of North Texas Denton, TX12 September 2001
Austin, LarryCanadian Coastlines, canonic fractals for musicians and computer band *Nova EnsembleUniversity of North TexasDenton, TX11 October 1993
Babbitt, MiltonAll Set, for jazz ensembleNova EnsembleUniversity of North Texas Denton, TX21 November 1994
Berio, LucianoFolksongs, for soprano and mixed chamber ensembleMolly Fillmore, soprano; UNT Faculty EnsembleMoody Performance Hall Dallas, TX26 January 2018
Birtwistle, HarrisonPrologue, for tenor and mixed ensembleStephen Wilder, tenor; Nova EnsembleUniversity of North Texas Denton, TX14 April 1997
Birtwistle, HarrisonEpilogue (“full fathom five”), for baritone and mixed ensembleMichael Boschert, baritone; Nova EnsembleUniversity of North TexasDenton, TX14 April 1997
Blumberg, StephenLooking Forward, Looking Back, for mixed ensembleNova EnsembleUniversity of North TexasDenton, TX12 November 2013
Brown, EarleNovara, for mixed ensembleSounds ModernUniversity of North TexasDenton, TX12 April 2016
Brown, EarleNovara, for mixed ensembleSounds ModernDallas Museum of Art Dallas, TX18 March 2016
Cage, JohnConcert for Piano and OrchestraNova EnsembleUniversity of North TexasDenton, TX23 November 1992
Cage, JohnSolos for Voice from
Song Books *		Heidi Dietrich Klein, soprano; Nova EnsembleUniversity of Central Oklahoma —SCI Region VI ConferenceEdmond, OK5 February 1993
Carter, ElliottCanon for 3 *Nova EnsembleUniversity of North TexasDenton, TX11 October 1993
Chihara, PaulWillow, Willow, for amplified bass flute, tuba, and 3 percussion *Nova EnsembleUniversity of North TexasDenton, TX23 November 1992
Clark, ThomasPaths of Light: Homage to Webern, for mixed ensembleNova EnsembleUniversity of North TexasDenton, TX22 November 1993
Cox, CindyWoven Rains, for large chamber ensembleNova EnsembleUniversity of North TexasDenton, TX23 November 1992
Crumb, GeorgeAmerican Songbooks, for voice piano, and percussion (selections)Molly Fillmore, soprano; UNT Faculty EnsembleMoody Performance HallDallas, TX26 January 2018
Crumb, GeorgeBlack Angels (Images I),
for electric string quartet *		Nova EnsembleHendrix College—Arkansas Governor's SchoolConway, AR9 July 1996
Crumb, GeorgeBlack Angels (Images I),
for electric string quartet *		Nova EnsembleUniversity of North TexasDenton, TX1 May 1996
Crumb, GeorgeBlack Angels (Images I),
for electric string quartet *		Nova EnsembleHendrix College—Arkansas Governor's SchoolConway, AR17 July 1995
Crumb, GeorgeBlack Angels (Images I),
for electric string quartet *		Nova EnsembleUniversity of North TexasDenton, TX6 March 1995
Crumb, GeorgeBlack Angels (Images I),
for electric string quartet *		Nova EnsembleUniversity of North Texas—College Music Society Chapter MeetingDenton, TX24 February 1995
Crumb, GeorgeMadrigals (Books I & IV),
for soprano and chamber ensemble *		Robyn Rutland, soprano; Nova EnsembleUniversity of North TexasDenton, TX1 April 1998
Dallapiccola, LuigiTre Poemi, for soprano and chamber ensembleLaurel Miller, soprano; Nova EnsembleUniversity of North TexasDenton, TX4 March 1997
Dallapiccola, LuigiTre Poemi, for soprano and chamber ensembleLaurel Miller, soprano; Nova EnsembleUniversity of North TexasDenton, TX18 November 1996
Davidovsky, MarioSynchronisms No. 5, for five percussion and tapeUNT Undergraduate Percussion EnsembleUniversity of North TexasDenton, TX30 March 2004
Davidovsky, MarioSynchronisms No. 5, for five percussion and tapeUNT Undergraduate Percussion EnsembleUniversity of North TexasDenton, TX16 February 2004
Denisov, EdisonTwo Pieces for Three Instruments *Nova EnsembleUniversity of North TexasDenton, TX23 April 1993
Erickson, RobertPacific Sirens, for ensemble
and tape *		Nova EnsembleUniversity of North TexasDenton, TX3 July 1996
Feldman, MortonThe Rothko Chapel, for viola, celesta, percussion, and choir *Nova Ensemble, with Canticum novum (conducted by Henry Gibbons)Lamar UniversityBeaumont, TX18 February 1994
Feldman, MortonThe Rothko Chapel, for viola, celesta, percussion, and choir *Nova Ensemble, with Canticum novum (conducted by Henry Gibbons)The Rothko ChapelHouston, TX17 February 1994
Feldman, MortonThe Rothko Chapel, for viola, celesta, percussion, and choir *Nova Ensemble, with Canticum novum (conducted by Henry Gibbons)University of North TexasDenton, TX15 November 1993
Fure, AshleySoma, for mixed chamber ensembleSounds ModernThe Modern Art Museum
of Fort Worth		Fort Worth, TX3 March 2018
Ginastera, AlbertoString Quartet No. 3 Lucy Tamez Creech, soprano; Adkins String EnsembleDallas Public Library Dallas, TX30 May 2004
Ginastera, AlbertoString Quartet No. 3Lucy Tamez Creech, soprano; Adkins String EnsembleWRR-FM (broadcast)Dallas, TX16 June 2004
Gravelle, BuzzThey Go On Mumbling..., for prepared guitar quartet *Nova EnsembleUniversity of North TexasDenton, TX13 November 1995
Hiller, LejarenIlliac Suite, for string quartet *Nova EnsembleUniversity of North TexasDenton, TX9 March 1998
Holland, JohnQuiet Music, for mixed chamber ensemble *Nova EnsembleUniversity of North TexasDenton, TX17 November 1997
Kagel, MauricioAcustica, for experimental sound producers and tape *Nova EnsembleUniversity of North TexasDenton, TX18 April 1994
Kawamoto, HisashiTabibito, for mixed ensemble [premiere]Nova EnsembleUniversity of North TexasDenton, TX3 February 1997
Klein, JosephLament (transcribed for historical instruments by Paul Leenhouts)UNT Early Music EnsembleUniversity of North TexasDenton, TX1 November 2013
Klein, JosephMarch Transforms, for wind ensembleMSU Symphony BandMorehead State University—MSU New Music FestivalMorehead, KY15 March 1994
Klein, JosephMarch Transforms, for wind ensembleVirginia Intercollegiate Band Old Dominion University—Symposium XII for New Band MusicNorfolk, VA14 February 1987
Klein, JosephMOTET: memento mori,
for four voices		Heidi Dietrich Klein, Vivica Genaux, Philip Adams, Stephen MeyerCapital University—SCI/NOW Music FestivalColumbus, OH16 February 1990
Klein, JosephMOTET: memento mori,
for four voices		Heidi Dietrich Klein, Vivica Genaux, Philip Adams, Stephen MeyerIndiana UniversityBloomington, IN26 October 1989
Klein, JosephMOTET: memento mori,
for four voices		Melissa Fathman, Heidi Dietrich Klein, Philip Adams, Richard CarseyCentre CollegeDanville, KY5 March 1989
Klein, JosephMOTET: memento mori,
for four voices		Melissa Fathman, Heidi Dietrich Klein, Philip Adams, Richard CarseyIndiana UniversityBloomington, IN3 March 1989
Klein, JosephMOTET: memento mori,
for four voices [premiere]		Melissa Fathman, Heidi Dietrich Klein, Philip Adams, Stephen MeyerIndiana UniversityBloomington, IN25 October 1988
Klein, JosephOccam’s Razor—seven studies for ten playersUNT Faculty Chamber EnsembleUniversity of North TexasDenton, TX8 March 1999
Klein, JosephParallaxes, for four trombonesJulie Gray, Nick Laufer, Justin Condron, Jeremiah StonesUniversity of North TexasDenton, TX23 April 2012
Klein, JosephParallaxes, for four trombonesAndrew Glendening, William Bootz, Rob Lamborn, M. Dee StewartIndiana University—"Music of Our Time" FestivalBloomington, IN5 July 1990
Klein, JosephParallaxes, for four trombonesAndrew Glendening, Matt Vaughn, Rob Lamborn, Fritz GrafOberlin College ConservatoryOberlin, OH19 November 1989
Klein, JosephParallaxes, for four trombonesAndrew Glendening, Matt Vaughn, Rob Lamborn, Fritz GrafUniversity of Michigan—Midwest Composers SymposiumAnn Arbor, MI11 November 1989
Klein, JosephParallaxes, for four trombonesAndrew Glendening, Matt Vaughn, Rob Lamborn, Fritz GrafIndiana UniversityBloomington, IN29 October 1989
Klein, JosephParallaxes, for four trombonesAndrew Glendening, Matt Vaughn, Rob Lamborn, Fritz GrafIndiana UniversityBloomington, IN26 October 1989
Klein, JosephParallaxes, for four trombonesAndrew Glendening, Luis Fred, Rob Lamborn, Adren HanceIndiana UniversityBloomington, IN19 April 1989
Klein, JosephParallaxes, for four trombonesAndrew Glendening, Luis Fred, Rob Lamborn, Adren HanceIndiana UniversityBloomington, IN11 April 1989
Klein, JosephParallaxes, for four trombones [premiere]Andrew Glendening, Luis Fred, Rob Lamborn, Adren HanceIndiana UniversityBloomington, IN1 April 1989
Klein, JosephPathways I: Opposing Forces,
for trombone and chamber orchestra		Andrew Glendening, trombone; Nova EnsembleUniversity of North TexasDenton, TX10 April 1995
Klein, JosephPathways II: Revolution,
for percussion and chamber orchestra [premiere]		Christopher Deane, percussion; UNT student ensembleUniversity of North TexasDenton, TX18 March 2014
Klein, JosephPathways III: Interior Shadows, for soprano saxophone and chamber orchestraKyle Stec, saxophone; UNT student ensembleUniversity of North TexasDenton, TX18 March 2014
Klein, JosephPathways III: Interior Shadows, for soprano saxophone and chamber orchestraEric Nestler , saxophone; Nova EnsembleUniversity of North TexasDenton, TX10 April 1995
Klein, JosephPathways III: Interior Shadows, for soprano saxophone and chamber orchestra [premiere]Eric Nestler , saxophone; Nova EnsembleUniversity of North Texas—North American Saxophone Alliance ConferenceDenton, TX31 March 1995
Klein, Joseph3 Love Songs, for mezzo-soprano, harp, percussion, and piano/celestaHeidi Dietrich Klein, mezzo-soprano; Nova EnsembleUniversity of North TexasDenton, TX2 March 1993
Klein, Joseph3 Love Songs, for mezzo-soprano, harp, percussion, and piano/celestaHeidi Dietrich Klein, mezzo-soprano; Nova EnsembleUniversity of Central Oklahoma—SCI Region V ConferenceEdmond, OK5 February 1993
Klein, Joseph3 Love Songs, for mezzo-soprano, harp, percussion, and piano/celestaHeidi Dietrich Klein, mezzo-soprano; IU student ensembleIndiana UniversityBloomington, IN8 March 1988
Klein, Joseph3 Love Songs, for mezzo-soprano, harp, percussion, and piano/celestaHeidi Dietrich, mezzo-soprano; Cal Poly student ensembleCalifornia State Polytechnic University, PomonaPomona, CA16 October 1985
Klein, Joseph3 Love Songs, for mezzo-soprano, harp, percussion, and piano/celesta [premiere]Heidi Dietrich, mezzo-soprano; UCSD student ensembleUniversity of California, San DiegoLa Jolla, CA10 June 1985
Klein, JosephThree Studies in Change,
for brass quintet		Myongji University Brass QuintetMyongji University—2008 Myongji International Contemporary Music FestivalYongin, South Korea21 October 2008
Klein, JosephTransient Forms—two studies for orchestra [premiere]Indiana University Symphony OrchestraIndiana UniversityBloomington, IN10 March 1993
Klein, JosephAn Unaware Cosmos, modular cycle for multiple soloists and chamber ensemblesJAMU faculty and student ensemble, with guest artists Heidi Dietrich Klein (voice) and Richard Shuster (piano)Janáček Academy of Music and Performing ArtsBrno, Czechia13 May 2019
Klein, JosephAn Unaware Cosmos, modular cycle for multiple soloists and chamber ensemblesInternational Contemporary Ensemble, Mélange Saxophone Quartet, Nova Ensemble, UNT faculty and student performersUniversity of North Texas, Murchison Performing Arts Center Winspear HallDenton, TX26 October 2018
Klein, JosephAn Unaware Cosmos, modular cycle for multiple soloists and chamber ensemblesNova EnsembleUniversity of North TexasDenton, TX28 November 2017
Klein, JosephAn Unaware Cosmos, modular cycle for multiple soloists and chamber ensemblesJAMU student ensembleJanáček Academy of Music and Performing ArtsBrno, Czechia21 October 2015
Klein, JosephAn Unaware Cosmos, modular cycle for multiple soloists and chamber ensembles [premiere]UNT faculty and student ensemblesUniversity of North TexasDenton, TX18 March 2014
Klein, JosephWake for K.G.—a ritual for brass and percussion [premiere]Nova EnsembleUniversity of North TexasDenton, TX2 March 1993
Kleinsasser, WilliamWings of Daedalus, for chamber orchestra and computer music [premiere]Nova EnsembleUniversity of North TexasDenton, TX10 April 1995
Lang, DavidAre You Experienced?, for narrator, solo tuba, and chamber ensembleVern Nelson, narrator; Jay Rozen, tuba; Nova EnsembleUniversity of North TexasDenton, TX14 October 1996
Lewis, GeorgeMerce and Baby, for mixed ensembleSounds ModernThe Modern Art Museum
of Fort Worth		Fort Worth, TX9 October 2021
Ligeti, GyörgyFragment, for mixed ensembleNova EnsembleUniversity of North TexasDenton, TX23 April 1993
Magrill, SamuelA Collection of Clichés, for mixed ensembleNova EnsembleUniversity of North TexasDenton, TX6 March 1995
Magrill, SamuelA Collection of Clichés, for mixed ensembleNova EnsembleUniversity of North Texas—College Music Society Chapter MeetingDenton, TX24 February 1995
Makela, StevenMetamorphosis for wind quintetNova EnsembleUniversity of North TexasDenton, TX3 February 1997
Marshall, AlanForeground Music, for mixed ensembleNova EnsembleUniversity of North TexasDenton, TX8 July 1998
McTee, CindyTwittering Machine, for chamber ensembleNova EnsembleUniversity of OklahomaNorman, OK25 March 1994
McTee, CindyTwittering Machine, for chamber ensembleNova EnsembleUniversity of North TexasDenton, TX7 March 1994
Messiaen, OlivierQuatuor pour la Fin du Temps *Nova EnsembleUniversity of North TexasDenton, TX18 April 1994
Mizelle, Dary JohnChroma II: time/space sound/color, for mixed ensembleNova EnsembleUniversity of North TexasDenton, TX4 March 1996
Morrill, DexterBlanton Concerto, for jazz bass and chamber ensemble [premiere]Lynn Seaton, jazz bass; Nova EnsembleUniversity of North TexasDenton, TX10 March 2008
Morrill, DexterInnsbruck Variations, for mallet percussion ensemble and electroacoustic musicUNT Percussion EnsembleUniversity of North TexasDenton, TX10 March 2008
Muncy, TomSextet, for windsNova EnsembleUniversity of North TexasDenton, TX6 March 1995
Muncy, TomSextet, for windsNova EnsembleUniversity of North Texas—College Music Society Chapter MeetingDenton, TX24 February 1995
Ockeghem, Johannes (arr. H. Birtwistle)Ut Heremita Solus, for mixed chamber ensembleSounds ModernThe Modern Art Museum
of Fort Worth		Fort Worth, TX15 September 2012
Reich, SteveMusic for Eighteen MusiciansUNT student ensembleUniversity of North TexasDenton, TX13 October 2014
Reich, SteveEight Lines (Octet), for winds, strings, and pianosNova EnsembleUniversity of North TexasDenton, TX23 April 1993
Reynolds, RogerDionysus, for mixed chamber ensembleNova EnsembleUniversity of North TexasDenton, TX9 March 1998
Rijnvos, RichardPiece of Cake, for chamber ensembleNova EnsembleUniversity of OklahomaNorman, OK25 March 1994
Rijnvos, RichardPiece of Cake, for chamber ensembleNova EnsembleUniversity of North TexasDenton, TX8 July 1993
Rosengarten, LewisTwo Poems of Arnaut Daniel, for dramatic tenor and mixed ensemble [premiere]Stephen Wilder, tenor; Nova EnsembleUniversity of North TexasDenton, TX13 November 1993
Salfen, KevinSong Cycle to Selected Poems of James Whitcomb Riley (selections)Charles Turley, baritone; Nova EnsembleUniversity of North TexasDenton, TX1 April 1998
SanGregory, PaulEscalation, for mixed chamber ensemble [premiere]IU student ensembleIndiana UniversityBloomington, IN28 March 1991
Satterwhite, Marc…un arco iris negro sobre la noche azul, for mixed ensembleNova EnsembleUniversity of Central Oklahoma—SCI Region V ConferenceEdmond, OK5 February 1993
Satterwhite, Marc…un arco iris negro sobre la noche azul, for mixed ensembleNova EnsembleUniversity of North TexasDenton, TX23 November 1992
Smith, Stuart SaundersHere and There, for melody instrument, piano, and shortwave radio *Nova EnsembleUniversity of OklahomaDenton, TX21 March 1998
Smith, Stuart SaundersHere and There, for melody instrument, piano, and shortwave radio *Nova EnsembleRichland CollegeDenton, TX16 September 1997
Smith, Stuart SaundersHere and There, for melody instrument, piano, and shortwave radio *Nova EnsembleUniversity of North TexasDenton, TX2 July 1997
Sobolik, BertoltQuartet, for mixed chamber ensemble [premiere]IU student ensembleIndiana UniversityBloomington, IN12 March 1992
Soriano, Kirsten“Murmur” and “Branching” from the Natura cycle, for mixed ensembleUNT faculty and student ensembleUniversity of North TexasDenton, TX16 April 2016
Staehle-Laburda, MichaelSonatina, for violin, contrabass, and marimbaNova EnsembleUniversity of North TexasDenton, TX23 April 1993
Stockhausen, KarlheinzAus den sieben Tagen *Nova EnsembleUniversity of North TexasDenton, TX11 October 1993
Stockhausen, KarlheinzFür kommende Zeiten *Nova EnsembleUniversity of North TexasDenton, TX2 July 1997
Stockhausen, KarlheinzStimmung, for six amplified voices *Voices of ChangeUndermain TheaterDallas, TX12 October 2008
Stravinsky, IgorDouble Canon, for string
quartet *		Nova EnsembleUniversity of North TexasDenton, TX23 November 1992
Stravinsky, IgorElegy for J.F.K., for baritone and 3 clarinets *Stephen Wilder, baritone; Nova EnsembleUniversity of North TexasDenton, TX23 November 1992
Stravinsky, IgorEpitaphium, for flute, clarinet, and harp *Nova EnsembleUniversity of North TexasDenton, TX23 November 1992
Stravinsky, IgorRagtime, for eleven instrumentsNova EnsembleUniversity of North TexasDenton, TX21 November 1994
Stravinsky, IgorTrois pièces pour quatuor à cordes *Nova EnsembleUniversity of North TexasDenton, TX9 April 1997
Stravinsky, IgorTrois pièces pour quatuor à cordes *Nova EnsembleUniversity of North TexasDenton, TX5 March 1997
Takemitsu, ToruRain Spell, for five instruments *Nova EnsembleUniversity of OklahomaNorman, OK25 March 1994
Tenney, JamesThree Pieces for Drum Quartet *Nova EnsembleUniversity of North TexasDenton, TX9 March 1998
Thiele, SiegfriedTrio for flute, viola, and harp *Nova EnsembleUniversity of North TexasDenton, TX23 November 1992
Vali, RezaFolksong Arrangements,
Set No. 15 (selections)		UNT faculty ensembleMoody Performance Hall Dallas, TX26 January 2018
Varèse, EdgardIntégrales, for mixed ensembleNova EnsembleUniversity of North TexasDenton, TX10 April 1995
Webern, AntonQuartett, Op. 22, for clarinet, tenor saxophone, violin, and pianoUNT faculty ensembleUniversity of North TexasDenton, TX18 November 1996
Webern, AntonVier Lieder, Op. 13, for soprano and chamber ensembleLaurel Miller, soprano; Nova EnsembleUniversity of North TexasDenton, TX11 October 1993
Webern, AntonZwei Lieder, Op. 8, for soprano and chamber ensembleLaurel Miller, soprano; Nova EnsembleUniversity of North TexasDenton, TX11 October 1993
Welch, ChapmanMoiré, for clarinet, live electronics, and optional ensembleRachel Yoder, clarinet; Nova EnsembleUniversity of North TexasDenton, TX28 March 2009
Wickman, Ethan“Elegy,” from Ballads of the Borderlands, for chamber ensembleHeidi Dietrich Klein, soprano; Sounds ModernThe Modern Art Museum
of Fort Worth		Fort Worth, TX23 September 2017
Winsor, PhilMandarin Cycles: The Culture Palace, for mixed ensembleNova EnsembleUniversity of North TexasDenton, TX16 October 1995
Wolff, ChristianFor 1, 2, or 3 People *Nova EnsembleUniversity of North TexasDenton, TX8 July 1993
Wolpe, StefanMusic for Any Instrument *Nova EnsembleUniversity of North TexasDenton, TX8 August 1995
Wolpe, StefanQuartet for trumpet, tenor saxophone, percussion, and pianoUNT faculty ensembleUniversity of North TexasDenton, TX19 October 2004
Worlton, JamesThe Etiquette of Ice, for soprano and chamber ensemble [premiere]Heidi Dietrich Klein, soprano; Nova EnsembleUniversity of North TexasDenton, TX4 April 2005
Wu, Man-MeiWiiring Up!, for mixed chamber ensembleNova EnsembleUniversity of North TexasDenton, TX3 July 1996
Yates, PeterColor Wheel, for guitar ensembleNova EnsembleUniversity of North TexasDenton, TX28 October 1994
Yates, PeterColor Wheel, for guitar ensembleNova EnsembleUniversity of North TexasDenton, TX10 October 1994
Zappa, FrankDuPree’s Paradise, for chamber orchestraNova EnsembleUniversity of North TexasDenton, TX21 November 1994
Zorn, JohnCobra, for improvising musicians and prompterSounds ModernThe Wild Detectives Dallas, TX21 April 2022
Zorn, JohnCobra, for improvising musicians and prompterSounds ModernThe Modern Art Museum
of Fort Worth		Fort Worth, TX16 April 2022
Zorn, JohnCobra, for improvising musicians and prompterSounds ModernFull City Rooster Dallas, TX25 March 2017
Zorn, JohnCobra, for improvising musicians and prompterSounds ModernDan’s Silverleaf Denton, TX19 December 2016
Zorn, JohnCobra, for improvising musicians and prompterSounds ModernThe Modern Art Museum
of Fort Worth		Fort Worth, TX3 December 2016
Zorn, JohnCobra, for improvising musicians and prompterNova EnsembleUniversity of OklahomaNorman, OK21 March 1998
Zorn, JohnCobra, for improvising musicians and prompterNova EnsemblePerforming Arts Center—Living Arts of Tulsa New Genre FestivalTulsa, OK7 June 1997
Zorn, JohnCobra, for improvising musicians and prompterNova EnsembleUniversity of North TexasDenton, TX14 October 1996