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Organ Solo

1981 Prelude and Passacaglia (in festo Pentecostes) / ECS Publishing
First performance 1981 Gregg Romatowski / The Boston Chapter AGO Contemporary Organ Music Festival / The Memorial Church, Harvard University
Dedication for G.P.R.

1986 Pastorale / ECS Publishing
First performance 1986 The Chapel of the Society of St. John the Evangelist, Cambridge MA / James Woodman, organist

1987 Noël Anglais / ECS Publishing
First performance 1987 The Memorial Church, Harvard University / Nancy Granert, organist
Selected performances 1992 Basilique du Château de Valère, Sion, Switzerland, (Festival Internationale de l'Orgue) / George Klump, organist
Dedication for John Ferris (University Organist and Choirmaster, Harvard University) and Nancy Granert (Assistant University Organist and Choirmaster, Harvard University)

1988 Sinfonia / ECS Publishing / 12'00"
Commission 1989 Region I Convention of the AGO
First performance 1989 Woolsey Hall, Yale University / Thomas Murray, organist
Selected performances 1993 United States Air Force Academy, Colorado Springs / Joseph Galema, organist
Dedication for Thomas Murray

1989 Sonata in C / ECS Publishing / 12'00"
Commission for the 25th Anniversary of the Aeolian-Skinner organ at Green's Farms Congregational Church, Westport CT
First performance 1990 Green's Farms Congregational Church, Westport CT / Eileen Hunt, organist
Selected performances 2000 Minato Mirai Concert Hall, Yokahama, Japan, Gregory Crowell, organ
Dedication for Eileen Hunt

1990 Four Versets and a Canzona (Aeolian) / Alte Schule Musikverlag / 7'30"
Commission St. Mary's Episcopal Church, Newton Lower Fall, MA
First performance 1990 St. Mary's Episcopal Church, Newton Lower Falls MA / Louise Mundinger, organist
Selected performances 1993 Chiesa di San Nicolo, Florence (Italy), Helen Ward Mannix, organ
Dedication for Louise Mundinger

1992 Church Sonata I / ECS Publishing
Commission Norfield Congregational Church, Norfield, Connecticut, "in celebration of the 20th anniversary of the Casavant organ"

1992 Six Little Partitas: Book I / Thorpe Music Publishing /
First performance Little Partita for Advent / Jennifer Lester / Chiesa di San Nicolo, Rome Little Partita for Christmas / Leo Abbot / Cathedral of the Holy Cross, Boston Little Partita for Epiphany / JW / Cathedral Church of St. Paul, Boston

1992 Four Versets and a Canzona (Phrygian) / Alte Schule Musikverlag / 7'00"
Commission Friends of the Society of St. John the Evangelist
First performance 1993 Chapel of the Society of St. John the Evangelist, Daryl Bichel, organ
Dedication for Daryl Bichel

1994 In dulci jubilo / Thorpe Music Publishing
Commission Harvard University, "for the 85th annual Carol Services"
First performance 1994 (first movement only) The Memorial Church, Harvard University / Nancy Granert, organist; 1995 (complete) Trinity Church, Copley Square, Boston / Nancy Granert, organist
Dedication for Nancy Granert

1994 Six Little Partitas: Book II / Thorpe Music Publishing /
First performance Little Partita for Lent / Victoria Wagner / Church of the Advent, Boston Little Partita for Easter / William Porter / Church of St. John the Evangelist, Boston Little Partita for Pentecost / Nancy Granert / The Memorial Church, Harvard University
Selected performances Little Partita for Easter / Frederick Jodry / American Cathedral in Paris / 1998

1995 Fairest Lord Jesus / Thorpe Music Publishing
First performance 1995 Thankful Memorial Episcopal Church, Chattanooga TN / Christa Rakich, organist
Dedication for my father

1995 Little Organ Mass (Roman) / ECS Publishing
Commission Leo Abbot, "in memory of the Rev. Msgr. Francis J. lally"
First performance 1995 Cathedral of the Holy Cross, Boston / Leo Abbott, organist

1995 Church Sonata II / Alte Schule Musikverlag (under contract) / 8'00"
Commission Eileen Hunt
First performance 1997 Methuen Memorial Music Hall, Methuen MA / Eileen Hunt, organist
Dedication for E.H.

1998 Sonata II / Alte Schule Musikverlag (under contract) / 9'30"
Commission Phillips Exeter Academy Music Department, "in honor of Lynda Copeland, Academy organist, on the occasion of her retirement"
First performance 1998 Phillips Church, Phillips Exeter Academy, Exeter NH, James Woodman, organ

1999 Partita on “Spanish Hymn” / Thorpe Music Publishing
Commission Mark Brombaugh, New Haven Connecticut, "in honor of Burlin Brombaugh by his son"
First performance 1999 Christ Church, Tacoma, Washington / Mark Brombaugh, organist; in a recital celebrating the 20th anniversary of the John Brombaugh organ

2000 All Creatures of Our God and King / Thorpe Music Publishing
Commission The church of Chestnut Hill, Philadelphia, "for the dedication of the new N. P. Mander organ.
First performance 2000 The Presbyterian Church of Chestnut Hill, Philadelphia / Peter Sykes, organist
Selected performances 2007 Basilica of the National Shrine, Washington DC / Peter Latona, organist

2000 Three Morning Preludes: 1. Even a morning without clouds / Alte Schule Musikverlag (under contract) / 4'45"
Commission Eileen Hunt
First performance 2000 First Methodist Church, Greenwich CT / Eileen Hunt, organist
Dedication for Eileen Hunt

2002 For All the Saints / Thorpe Music Publishing
Dedication for Roger Foster Woodman (1924–2000)

2003 Sonata in Sea: Cape Cod / Alte Schule Musikverlag / 12'00"
Commission The 2003 Region I Convention of the AGO, Cape Cod
First performance 2003 The Congregational Church of Wellfleet, MA / Christ Rakich, organist
Selected performances 2023 Göteborg International Organ Festival, Göteborg, Sweden, Christa Rakich, organ
Dedication for Christa Rakich

2004 Tu es Petrus / Alte Schule Musikverlagmusic / 13'30"
Commission Lee Riccardi, "in memory of Peter J. Daley, III (1961–1995)"
First performance 1995 St. Paul's Church, Brookline MA / Thomas Handel, organist

2007 Church Sonata III / Alte Schule Musikverlag (under contract) / 10'00"
Commission Carson Cooman
First performance 2008 King's Chapel, Boston / Carson Cooman, organist
Dedication for C.C.

2009 Deck Thyself, My Soul, with Gladness / Alte Schule Musikverlag
Dedication in memoriam The Very Rev. Stephen Foote (1943–2023)

2010 Partita on “Tender Thought” / Alte Schule Musikverlag
Commission Peter Sykes, in celebration of the 30th wedding anniversary of Peter Sykes and Victoria Wagner
First performance 2010 First Presbyterian Church of Grenada Hills, Northridge CA, Peter Sykes, organ

2011 Loud, Brief, and French: Five Postludes on Gregorian Themes / Alte Schule Musikverlag / print /
Commission composed "in celebration of the re-dedication of the Monastery Chapel of the Society of St. John the Evangelist (1936–2011)"

2011 Three Morning Preludes. 2. Joy comes in the morning / Alte Schule Musikverlag (under contract) / 5'30"
Commission at the request of the AGO "Pipe Organ Encounter"
First performance 2011 Old West Church, Boston / Christopher Gage, organist

2014 Eight Little Harmonies and Counterpoints / Thorpe Music Publishing
Commission 2014 AGO National Biennial Convention (Boston)
Selected performances 2022 Boston Bach International Organ Competition Jury Recital Harmony and Counterpoint in C (Lydian) / Erica Johnson / The Memorial Church, Harvard University

2014 I Heard the Voice (Five Meditations on “The Third Tune”) / unpublished
Commission Mark T. Engelhardt
First performance 2014 St. Peter's-by-the-sea, Bayshore, Long Island, Mark T. Engelhardt, organ
Dedication for M.T.E.

2015 Three Morning Preludes: 3. Now that day light fills the sky / Alte Schule Musikverlag (under contract) / 4'15"
Commission The Annual Nantucket Organ Crawl "in honor of Susie Jarrell"
First performance 2015 United Methodist Church, Nantucket / Carson Cooman, organist

2017 Traveling Music: 300 brief interludes for organ in all keys (Book I) / Walker & Woodman Editions / sprial bound print / digital download / 150'+"

2017 Little Organ Mass (Reformed) / unpublished / 10'30"
Commission by request of Kevin Birch; composed for quincentennial celebration of the Reformation at the International Organ festival, Potsdam (Germany).
First performance 2017 Friedenakirche, Potsdam (Germany), Kevin Birch, organ

2021 Traveling Music: 300 brief interludes for organ in all keys (Book II) / Walker & Woodman Editions / 150'+"

2024 Brother James’ Triptych / unpublished / 5'00"
Commission at the request of the Society of St. John the Evangelist, Cambridge, MA, in honor of Br. james Koester, SSJE, on the conclusion of his tenure (2015–2024) as Superior of the Society of St. John the Evangelist, Cambridge, MA
First performance 2024 The Chapel of the Society of St. John the Evangelist, Cambridge MA / Carson Cooman, organist
Dedication for a Canadian Hero


Organ Plus

1996 Chamber Sonata II / International Horn Society Press
Commission Paul Austin and Gregory Crowell in cooperation with the International Horn Society, with funding provided by the IHS Meir Rimon Commissioning Assistance Program.

1997 Chamber Sonta III / Alte Schule Musikverlag (under contract) / 12'30"
Commission Christa Rakich
First performance 1997 Hartford CT / Jay Lichtmann, trumpet, Christa Rakich, organ
Dedication for C.R.

2003 Basilica Triptych / Thorpe Music Publishing
Commission The Redemptorist Fathers and Brothers, Boston, "in celebration of the 125th anniversary of the Dedication of the Basilica of Our Lady of Perpetual Help, Boston"
First performance 2003 The Basilica of Our Lady of Perpetual Help, Boston / Timothy Macri, flute, Glenn Goda, organ

2005 The Top and Ball and The Saucy Boy / unpublished /
Commission King's Chapel Concert Series, Boston "in celebration of the 200th anniversary of the birth of Hans Christian Andersen (1805–1875)"
First performance 2005 King's Chapel, Boston / Heinrich Christensen, organ, Gregory Vitale, violin, Richard Knisely, narrator
Dedication for Heinrich Christensen

2006 Festival Voluntary / unpublished / 6'15"
Commission St. Andrew's Episcopal Church, Wellesley MA
First performance 2006 St. Andrew's Episcopal Church, Wellesley MA / R, Harrison Kelton, organist

2009 Three Alleluias / Alte Schule Musikverlag / 10'15"
Commission Church of the Holy Spirit, Orleans, Massachusetts "for the celebration of the Institution of the Rev. Adam S. Linton as Rector"
First performance 2009 Church of the Holy Spirit, Orleans MA / Margaret C. Gerber, flute, Frank C. Smith, organ

2010 Ceremonial Concertino / unpublished / 14'00"
Commission Eileen Hunt, "in celebration of the 300th anniversary of Green's farms Congregational Church (1711–2011)"
First performance 2011 Green's Farms Congregational Church, Westport CT / Eileen Hunt, organist
Selected performances 2023 Washington National Cathedral, Washington DC / Thomas Sheehan, organist, The Washington Symphonic Brass
Dedication for Eileen Hunt

2017 Marian Versets / Walker & Woodman Editions
First performance Magnificat Tone VIIIHeinrich ChristensenFredensborg Slotskirke, Denmark Ave maris stellaKevin BirchLindenkirche, Berlin Salve, ReginaErica JohnsonWellesley College ChapelWellesley, Massachusetts
Dedication for J.K.

2019 Chamber Sonata IV / Alte Schule Musikverlag (under contract) /
Commission Christa Rakich
First performance 2019 Methuen Memorial Music Hall, Methuen, MA / Rhonda Rider, cello, Christa Rackich, organist
Dedication for C.R.


Sacred Choral

1991 The Word Was Made Flesh / Presser / 3'00"
Commission Society of St. John the Evangelist, Cambridge, Massachusetts, "in celebration of the Life Vows of Fr. Frederick C Gross, SSJE, and Fr. Robert C. Smith, SSJE"
First performance 1991 Schola of the Society of St. John the Evangelist, Cambridge MA / James Woodman, conductor

1993 Sing, O Sing, This Blessed Morn / Presser / 3'00"
First performance 1993 Choir of the Cathedral Church of St. Paul, Boston / Mark Engelhardt, conductor
Dedication for Mark Engelhardt (Organist and Choirmaster, the Cathedral Church of St. Paul, Boston)

1993 Psalm 34 / Alte Schule Musikverlag / 2'15"
Commission The Church of S. Mary the Virgin, Falmouth Foreside ME
First performance 1993 Choir of the Church of S. Mary the Virgin, Falmouth Foreside ME, John Corrie, conductor

1994 Ye watchers and ye holy ones (Lasst uns erfreuen) / unpublished / 4'15"
Commission Green's Farms Congregational Church, Westport CT, "in celebration and thanksgiving for the ministry of William Bryant"
First performance 1994 The Choir of Green's Farms Congregational Church, Eileen Hunt, conductor
Dedication for Eileen Hunt

1995 Nunc dimittis (Memorial Church) / Alte Schule Musikverlag / 2'00"

1996 The Midwife’s Tale / 11'30"
Commission The Boston Cecilia
First performance 1996 Church of the Advent, Boston / The Boston Cecilia, Donald Teeters, conductor
Dedication for Donald Teeters

1997 All People That On Earth Do Dwell / unpublished / 3'00"
Commission at the request of Boston Chapter AGO
First performance 1997 St. Paul's Episcopal Church, Brookline, MA / members of the Boston Chapter AGO, Victoria Wagner, conductor
Dedication for V.W.

1998 My Help Comes from the Lord (Psalm 121) / Boosey & Hawkes
Commission Wellesley Congregational Church, Wellesley, Massachusetts, "in celebration of the Wellesley Congregational Church Bicentennial (1798–1998)"
First performance 1998 The Choirs of Wellesley Congreagational Church, Wellesley MA / David carrier, conductor
Dedication for David Carrier (Organist and Director of Music, "The Village Church," Wellesley, Massachusetts)

2000 The Kings’ Carol / Thorpe Music Publishing / 5'30"
Commission Old North Festival Chorus, Marblehead, Massachusetts, "in celebration of the 25th season of the Old North festival Chorus"
First performance 2000 Old North Festival Chorus, Marblehead MA / Maria van Kalken, conductor

2001 O Very God of Very God / unpublished / 4'00"
Commission The Pilgrim Church, Sherborn MA
First performance 2001 The Choir of the Pilgrim Church, David Tiedman, conductor

2001 The First Song of Isaiah (Surge, illuminare) / Alte Schule Musikverlag (under contract) / 4'30"
Commission The Boston Archdiocesan Choir School
First performance 2001 St. Paul Church, Cambridge MA / The Boston Boychoir, John Dunn, conductor

2002 You are God (Te Deum laudamus) / Alte Schule Musikverlag (under contract) / 8'00"
Commission Green's Farms Congregational Church, Westport CT, "in celebration of the 150th anniversary of the gathering of the Third Meetinghouse"
First performance 2003 The Choir of Green's Farms Congregational Church, Eileen Hunt, conductor
Dedication for Eileen Hunt

2004 12 New Introits and Short Anthems / Alte Schule Musikverlag (under contract) /

2005 Psalm 139 / Alte Schule Musikverlag (under contract) / 2'45"
Commission composed for the Compline services at The Memorial Church, Harvard University
First performance 2007 The Harvard University Choir, Edward Elwyn Jones, conductor

2006 Psalm 96 (Cantate Domino) / Alte Schule Musikverlag / 5'30"
Commission The Seraphim Singers, "in celebration of the 10th anniversary of The Seraphim Singers"
First performance 2007 St. Ignatius Loyola Church, Boston College, Boston MA, The Seraphim Singers, Jennifer Lester, conductor

2006 The Lamb’s high banquet / unpublished / 2'30"
Commission at the request of Donald Teeters, Organist and Director of Music, All Saints Parish, Brookline MA
First performance 2006 All Saints Parish Choir, Donald Teeters, conductor

2007 The Second Song of Isaiah (Quaerite Dominum) / Alte Schule Musikverlag (under contract) / 4'00"
Commission The Boston Archdiocesan Choir School "in celebration of the installation of the Rev. Robert Cogden as pastor of St. Paul Church"
First performance 2007 St. Paul Church, Cambridge MA / The Boston Boychoir, John Dunn, conductor

2008 At the Round Earth’s Imagined Corners / unpublished / 4'15"
Commission Frances Pieters and Anne Gunzel, in commermoration of their wedding date
First performance 2009 The Choir of All Saints Parish, Brookline MA / Donald teeters, conductor
Dedication for Donald teeters and the Choir of All Saints Parish, Brookline, MA

2008 Divinum mysterium / unpublished / 4'00"
Commission Commissioned with funding provided by George and Loulie Kent, Cambridge, MA
First performance 2008 The Memorial Church, Harvard University,The Harvard University Choir / Edward Elwyn Jones, conductor

2008 The Third Song of Isaiah (Ecce, Deus) / Alte Schule Musikverlag (under contract) / 4'30"
Commission The Boston Archdiocesan Choir School "in celebration of the installation of the Rev. Robert Cogden as pastor of St. Paul Church"
First performance 2008 St. Paul Church, Cambridge MA / The Boston Boychoir, John Dunn, conductor

2010 Wait the great Teacher death (Old 124th) / unpublished / 4'15"
Commission King's Chapel, Boston
First performance 2011 The Choir of King's Chapel, Heinrich Christensen, conductor
Dedication for H.C.

2014 Forty-sevenfold Amen / unpublished / 4'15"
Commission The Choir of All Saints Parish, Brookline MA, "in honor of Donald Teeters, Organist and Director of Music at All Saints Parish for 47 years, on the occasion of his retirement"
First performance 2014 The Choir of All Saints Parish, Brookline MA / Keith Glavash, conductor

2016 Sidus ex claro Olympo / unpublished / 3'15"
Commission Brown University Music Department "on the occasion of the 100th anniversary of Brown University's Lessons and Carols Service, and for the 25th anniversary of L. Frederick Jodry, conductor
First performance 2016 Sayles Hall, Brown University, Providence RI, Brown University Chorus, L. Frederick Jodry, conductor
Dedication for LFJ


Liturgical

1984 Cowley Mass: Rite II / ECS Publishing
Commission Written for use by the Society of St. John the Evangelist ("The Cowley Fathers"), Cambridge, Massachusetts
Selected performances 1995 King's Chapel, Boston / King's Chapel Choir, Daniel Pinkham, conductor

1993 Magnificat and Nunc Dimittis / Alte Schule Musikverlag / 8'45"
Commission Ron Rakowski, in memoriam Gregg Romatowski
First performance 1994 All Saints Parish, Brookline MA, All Saints Parish Choir, Donald Teeters, conductor
Selected performances 1999 Magdalen College, Oxford [Magnificat] / Grayston Ives, conductor

1993 Preces and Responses: Evening Prayer II / Alte Schule Musikverlag /
Commission The Episcopal Diocese of Massachusetts for Diocesan Festal Choral Evensong
First performance 1993 The Cathedral Church of St. Paul, Boston, Diocesan Festival Choir, Mark T. Engelhardt, conductor

2018 Mass CMLXXX / unpublished /


Secular Choral

1994 Narcissus / unpublished / 25'00"
Commission Newton Choral Society, Newton MA
First performance 1995 Eliot Church, Newton MA, Newton Choral Society, David Carrier, conductor

2004 Bon Anniversaire / unpublished / 2'15"
Commission in celebration of the 100th birthday of Arnold Stevens, member of the congregation of the Cathedral Church of St. Paul, Boston


Songs

1991 Four Mirthless Songs / Walker & Woodman Editions
Commission Ann Jeffers Brown and Gregg Romatowski
First performance 1991 First Church (Congregational), Cambridge MA / Ann Jeffers Brown, soprano, Gregg Romatowski, organ
Dedication for A.J.B. and G.P.R.

1998 Rock of Ages / unpublished / 4'00"
First performance 1998 King's Chapel, Boston MA, Nancy Armstrong, soprano, James Woodman, organ

2005 Four Winter Songs / unpublished / 8'30"
Commission composed in celegration of the 80th birthday of Katherine Woodman
First performance 2005 Portland Museum of Art, Portland ME, Miranda Loud, mezzo-soprano, James Woodman, piano