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Choral Works

Akhat sha'alti
(One thing I ask)
(2010) 7'
SATB Chorus and Percussion Ensemble
(ossia SATB a capella)
Commissioned by the Nancy A. Smith Distinguished Visitor Series Coastal Carolina University

Program Notes
YouTube Performance


Ashirah Lashem
(I will sing to the Creator) Psalm 104 
(2005) 7'
SATB, piano
commissioned by Mak'hela, the Jewish Chorus of Western Massachusetts, and by Sinai Temple, Springfield, MA, Cantor Emily Sleeper Mekler

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Audio Excerpts


Kedushah
(2000) 5'
cantor and children’s choir or congregation
Commissioned by the Cantors’ Assembly

Program Notes


My Goodness, Gracious Lord
(1999) 5'
SATB chorus, soprano soloist, piano
Commissioned by Congregation Children of Israel, Augusta, GA

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We Are Dreamers
(1998) 8'
SATB, clarinet, percussion, piano
Commissioned and premiered by Zamir Chorale of Boston and a consortium
of choruses in honor of Israel’s  50th anniversary

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Look to the Light
(1998) 4'
SATB, piano;  text by Rabbi Dan Grossman
commissioned and premiered by Dent Middle School Select Chorus, Columbia, SC
(pub. World Music Press, 2001)

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Kaddish/Oseh Shalom
(1989) 4'30"
Sop and ten soloists, SATB chorus, pno, per

Shalom Aleichem
(1984) 5'
SATB, alto and tenor solos
commissioned by Temple Israel of Natick, MA

Sh’ma
(1982) 3'
SA, flute (optional)

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