Text in Latin: Da Pacem, Domine
May 2020
Commissioned by trumpeter Alan Klaus with financial assistance from the Bruneau Centre for Excellence in Choral Music
Libretto by Tomson Highway
January 2008
Commissioned by Soundstreams Canada with financial assistance from the Canada Council
Lyrics by Anne Fenn
May 2002
commissioned by Queen of Puddings Music Theatre Company, Toronto, ON, with Canada Council development funds
Libretto by Jovanni Sy
April 2002
Commissioned by Tapestry New Opera Works with financial assistance from the Laidlaw Foundation and New Op Angel, Roger D. Moore
Poems by Federico Garcia Lorca: Capriccio, Dance of the Moon in Santiago, And Then, The Great Sadness
September 2001
Commissioned by Lawrence Cherney, Soundstreams Canada & the Elmer Iseler Singers, Toronto, ON
April 1999
Commissioned by the Peninsula Symphony in celebration of their 50th anniversary season with the Stanford Symphonic Chorus and Stanford Taiko ensemble
Poems : Well, If You Insist; A Man in My Bed Like Cracker Crumbs; Loose Woman
January 1997
Commissioned by NUMUS, Kitchener-Waterloo, ON, with financial assistance from Canada Counil
Text from the Latin mass
December 1996
Commissioned by Jeunesses Musicales du Canada for the 1996 CBC Young Composers Competition
Text: fragments from the Latin mass
October 1991
Poems by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow: (The Tide Rises, The Tide Falls); Snowflakes; Nature
1995–98
Commissioned by Jeunesses Musicales du Canada for the 1996 CBC Young Composers Competition