Cloud Anthem (2024) SATB Chorus, based on a poem by Richard Blanco.

Commissioned by The Crossing, Donald Nally, director. Music available from Black Tea Music.

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Denial (2020) SATB Chorus, Children’s Choir, and Chamber Orchestra, 30 min.

Premiered by the San Francisco Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Simon, conductor, Volti, Robert Geary, director, and Piedmont Children’s Choir, Eric Tuan, director.

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I Hear Survivors (2023) SATB, 8 minutes
Based on a poem by Abraham Lincoln. Commissioned by David Hahn, premiered by the Schwob Singers at Columbus State University.

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Born (2017) 8 part SATB, based on a poem by Wislawa Szymborska. Commissioned by The Crossing. Music available from Black Tea Music.

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Migration (2019) SATB with cello, 13 min. Music available from Black Tea Music.
Original text by Kai Hoffman-Krull. Commissioned by Kent Trittle for Music Sacra, NYC. Performed live by Choral Arts Initiative. Brandon Elliot, artistic director.

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I. Migration

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II. A Future Softening

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III. Silhouettes

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He Has a Dwelling (2016) SATB, 3 min.
Based on St. Patrick’s Creed. Commissioned by Ad Astra Music Festival.

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Returning (2015) for double choir, based on the bliblical story of Jonathan and David, 20 minutes. Music available from Black Tea Music.
Text by Kai Hoffman-Krull. Premiered by Musica Sacra. Performed by The Crossing.

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About Silence (2015) SATB chorus 4 min.
Commissioned by The Esoterics, Text by Kai Hoffman-Krull.

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Late (2015) SATB chorus, 4 min.
Commissioned by The Esoterics, Text by Kai Hoffman-Krull

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Where the Words Go (2012) for SATB chorus, 6 minutes
Text by Kai Hoffman-Krull. Premiered by The Yale Camerata.

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A King’s Prayer (2016) SATB choir
Based on a prayer by Henry VI. Commissioned by the Schola Chamber Choir of the University of the South.

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Console Us (2018) SATB chorus 7 min.
Premiered by the Boston Conservaotry Choral Ensemble, George Case, conductor

The Lord Looks Down (2014) SATB chorus and piano, 4 min.
Based on Psalm 14.

Three Madrigals After Dowland (2011) SATB chorus soloists 14 min.
Commissioned by Musica Sacra, Premiered at Alice Tully Hall, May, 2011
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I. Weep You No More

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II. Burst Forth, My Tears

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III. Come, Heavy Sleep

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Two Medieval Carols (2007) for SATB chorus and piano,  5 min.
Available from Schirmer