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Commissions can be for any instrumentation, purpose, and theme, and include typeset parts, score, and program notes.
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List of Works
Exoplanet (2023)
Concerto for saxophone and chamber orchestra in five movements
Commissioned by Hourglass Ensemble
Child’s Play (2021)
Recorder sextet
Published by Orpheus Music
Echolocation (2021)
Saxophone quartet SATB
Premiered by GaHaRoBa sax quartet
After Life (2020-21) – suite of compositions for saxophone quartet SATB/SSAB and electronics
(Day of Wrath/ Dance of the Dead/ Ghosts in the Machine/ The Dry Land/ Simulacra/ Fragments of Memory)
Album of recordings to be released by the composer through Made Now Music in late 2021
Anansi / Sparrowhawk / Fafnir / Kitsune / Strata (2019)
For prepared and extended solo saxophones
Additions to the ‘Forbidden Languages’ project, recording to be released by the composer
Recalibrate / Phase shift / Extrusion / Equilibrium / Nodes (2019)
Suite for jazz quartet
Album of recordings released by the composer
Artefacts of an ancient future (2018)
Suite for prepared saxophone quartet, alto flute, and tubes
Premiered by Barega Saxophone Quartet at World Saxophone Congress XVIII, Croatia
Chimera (2018)
For modular saxophone orchestra
Premiered by Australian Saxophone Orchestra at World Saxophone Congress XVIII, Croatia
Enemies of Gravity (2018)
Double sonata for flute, clarinet, and piano
Commissioned and premiered by Hourglass Ensemble
Gilded Midnight (2018)
Woodwind quintet
Written as a submission to Arcadia Winds’ composition competition
Carau’s Curse (2017)
Alto flute, bass clarinet, violin, cello
Commissioned and premiered by Hourglass Ensemble
Forbidden Languages (2015-2018)
(Dogu / Jengu / Enkidu / Genome / Yama / Kappa / Eshu / Ogun / Simurgh / Ichor / Koryak)
Suite of eleven compositions for prepared and extended solo saxophones
Composed, premiered and recorded by the composer
Sketches of a Descent into the Underworld (2016)
Suite of nine miniatures for woodwind sextet
Composed for a collaboration between Barega Sax Quartet and Hourglass Ensemble
City in the Sky (2016)
Jazz Orchestra
Written as a submission to Jazzgroove Mothership Orchestra’s composition competition
Battle Cry (2016)
Solo tenor saxophone
Commissioned by Nathan Henshaw (Sydney)
Wolf Spirit (2016)
Saxophone quartet SATB
Premiered and recorded by Belephwants Saxophone Quartet
Chthonic Fanfare (2016)
Saxophone quartet SATB
Premiered and recorded by Barega Saxophone Quartet
Elephant Android (2016)
Wind Orchestra
Premiered by the Queensland Youth Orchestras Wind Ensemble
Three Dreams in Pulse (2016)
Clarinet and piano
Commissioned by the Australia Ensemble, premiered by David Griffiths and Ian Munro
Exulansis (2015)
Jazz orchestra with vocalist
Premiered by Enthusiastic Musician’s Orchestra
View of a Fractured City (2015)
Bass clarinet, violin, viola, two pianos
Premiered by Andrew Kennedy
Gravitational Lens (2015)
Saxophone orchestra
Premiered by QLD Conservatorium Saxophone Orchestra at ‘SaxOpen’, Strasbourg, 2015
Shadowed Pathways (2015)
Saxophone Quartet SATB with improvising saxophone ensemble
Premiered by the Australian Saxophone Orchestra at ‘SaxOpen’, Strasbourg, 2015
Abandon Control Cast Fire (2015)
Saxophone Quartet SATB
Premiered by Barega Saxophone Quartet at ‘SaxOpen’, Strasbourg, 2015
Dream of Forgotten Twilight (2015)
Saxophone quartet SATB
Premiered and recorded by Barega Sax Quartet
Wings of Daedalus (2015)
Wind Orchestra
Premiered by the Queensland Youth Orchestras Wind Ensemble
A machine for recalibration of temporal alignment (2014)
Violin, cello, tenor saxophone/clarinet, piano, double bass, drum set
Written for Collusion music
Contemplation (2014)
Baritone voice, flute, violin, piano
Written as a submission to the ABC ‘Gallipoli Songs’ composition competition
Time on the scale of a colossus (2014)
Woodwind sextet: SATB saxophones and two bass clarinets
Premiered by Barega Sax Quartet with Andrew Kennedy and Annie Larsen (clarinets)
Stasis, foreboding (2014)
Clarinet and soprano saxophone (or any two soprano-range woodwinds)
Premiered by Emma Di Marco and Annie Larsen
Parallax (2014)
Jazz orchestra
Premiered by Con Artists big band
Mechanachronism (2014)
Jazz Orchestra
Premiered by Enthusiastic Musicians’ Orchestra
Dancing Idol of the Undying Mountain (2014)
Solo alto saxophone
Premiered by Emma Di Marco at ‘SaxOpen’, Strasbourg, 2015
Shapeshifter (2013)
Bass clarinet with electronic playback
Premiered by Diana Tolmie at International Clarinet Festival, Assisi
The shaman (2013)
Saxophone orchestra
Premiered by QLD Conservatorium Saxophone Orchestra at the Australasian Saxophone and Clarinet Conference, Sydney 2013
March (2013)
Clarinet trio (Bb, Bb, bass)
Commissioned by Reuben Fenemore
Deus ex machinist (2013)
Saxophone quartet SATB with electronic playback
Premiered and recorded by Barega Sax Quartet at the Australasian Saxophone and Clarinet Conference, Sydney 2013
Samrukia (2013)
Baritone saxophone duo
Premiered by Fulcrum Duo at the Australasian Saxophone and Clarinet Conference, Sydney
Grimoire of machines (2013)
Extended form work for solo saxophonist (soprano and tenor) and electronic playback Premiered by the composer at the Australasian Saxophone and Clarinet Conference, Sydney
Reference to ancient mythology (2013)
Jazz orchestra
Premiered by Enthusiastic Musicians’ Orchestra (big band)
Three serpents (2013)
Modular saxophone quartet, doubling S/T A/B T/S B/A
Premiered and recorded by Barega Sax Quartet
Spring and rust is in bloom (2012)
Wind trio (flute, oboe, bass clarinet), arranged for saxophone quartet SSAB (2012)
Premiered by Aurora Australis Trio
Marked tree Road (2012)
Saxophone quartet SATB and rhythm section (piano, double bass, drum set)
Premiered at 2012 Crossbows festival by Trichotomy with Barega Sax Quartet
Blue mirror (2012)
Saxophone quartet SATB
Premiered by Barega Saxophone Quartet
Clockwork ghost (2012)
Viola, cello, bass clarinet, prepared piano
Premiered and recorded by Collusion
Seraph (2012)
Saxophone orchestra
Premiered and recorded by QLD Conservatorium Saxophone Orchestra
L’esprit de l’escalier (2011)
Solo alto saxophone (with optional spatialised saxophone ensemble)
Cycles (2011)
Suite in 3 movements for saxophone orchestra, arranged for saxophone quartet SATB (2011)
Premiered and recorded by QLD Conservatorium Saxophone Orchestra
Fire (2011)
Saxophone orchestra
Premiered by QLD Conservatorium Saxophone Orchestra
Town of ghosts (2011)
Jazz orchestra
Premiered by Con Artists big band
Tower of the Winds (2010)
Suite in four movements for saxophone quartet SATB
Premiered by Barega Saxophone Quartet
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