‘Waylay’ opens TOTES 2018
My new work call Waylay will be the first performance of the first ever Toronto Tuba Euphonium Symposium (TOTES)! About Waylay: The piece illustrates what emotions tendinitis would convey if it were a living entity praying on another, hence the title Waylay - to lie in wait for, or attack…
The Richmond Hill Philharmonic Performs Ethos!!
It was a exceptional honour to have my piece performed by the Richmond Hill Philharmonic Orchestra under the direction of Dr. Jessica Kun. I had the opportunity to meet the musicians and give a short 7 minute pre-concert talk before the concert. Ethos (2016) 2222|4231|3 Perc + Harp|Strings Ethos –…
Census
Trumpet and Violin Duet
Census I-Emigrate II-Voyage III-Immigrate (2016) Written for and commissioned by Jared Wallace Program notes Trumpeter, Jared Wallace, is of Irish/Scottish descent but lived the early years of his life in New Brunswick where he was heavily influenced by the Celtic/Irish side of Acadian fiddle. The piece explores his roots and…
Performance
Battle of Cannae
Instrumentation: Percussion Quartet - for unpitched percussion and slide whistle Duration: Approximately 5 minutes Last Performed: Wilfrid Laurier University April 2013 Performers: Clayton Peters, Nathan Miller, Devon Roulston and Chris Hull Program Notes The Battle of Cannae took place on August 2nd in 216BC in Cannae Italy. This battle was between the Carthaginian…