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(Note: This blog just started recently so previous entries are replaced by a list of music and films.)
5-19-23
Scene 1 of The Dreamer of Althyria is completed shooting. A shot involving some electrodes above a Dream Transfer apparatus:
5-15-23
First scene of new film "The Dreamer of Althyria" is almost completed. The story is about an archive of dreams being assembled, but its true nature is not realized by the archivists until the Dreamer awakens in a Wunderkammer.
PREVIOUS WORKS
The Toys of the Philosopher (2022-2023)
Stop Motion Animation, 16 Minutes
Cthulhu: A Symphonic Fantasy, Op. 60 (2022)
1 The Call of Cthulhu
2 The Music of Erich Zann
3 The Forest Ritual
4 Cracked Organ
5 Hesperia
6 Flutes in Nameless Paws
7 Nightmare Horde
8 Strange Colors
9 White Ship
10 Return of Cthulhu
The Projectionist of Being (2021)
Stop Motion Animation, 17 minutes
The Metaphysician's Dream (2019-2020)
Stop Motion Animation, 15 minutes
"The Valiant" Op. 59 (2019)
March for Band
"Althyria" (2018)
Feature Film 4k Digital Video, 90 minutes
Starring Zakotah Sevon and Ryan Costello
"Tomorrow" Poem for Orchestra, Op. 58 (2018)
"Althyria" Motion Picture Score Op. 57 (2018)
Ancient Song, Op. 56 (2017)
Trio for Flute, Horn and Harp
Oddlibet, Op. 55 (2016)
Retro Sci-Fi Toolkit Production Music, Op. 54 (2016)
Horror Toolkit Production Music, Op. 53 (2016)
Illusions of Time, Op. 52 (2015)
Analog Synthesizer Score for the Lumia Production by George Stadnik
Star Harbor, Op. 51 (2014)
Song of the Forest, Op. 50 (2013)
Chivalry: A Symphonic Fantasy for Orchestra (2012)
1 The Troubador, Op. 36
2 The Quest, Op. 37
3 The Old Country, Op. 38
4 Idyll, Op. 39
5 Ride to the Castle, Op. 40
6 Dance of the Fay, Op. 41
7 Legion of Darkness, Op. 42
8 Kingdom of Sorrows, Op. 43
9 Path to the Mountains, Op. 44
10 Temple of the Warriors, Op. 45
11 Battle Fury, Op. 46
12 Death of a Hero, Op. 47
13 Chivalry, Op. 48
14 Triumphal March, Op. 49
Empyreum, Parts 1-4 (2012-2013)
Video, Abstract Video, 17 minutes
"Age of Light" - Overture, Op. 35 (2011)
Recorded by Vienna Symphonic Library (2012)
Metaphysical Toymaking (2010)
Video, Puppet animation, 12 minutes
Premiered at the International Surrealist Film Festival 2010, and Zero Film Festival Los Angeles 2010
"Metaphysical Toymaking" Motion Picture Score, Op. 34 (2010)
Shadows of the Soul - Nocturnes for Orchestra (2010)
1 Late Afternoon, Op. 25
2 Come Darkness, Op. 26
3 Dolore, Op. 27
4 Night Walk, Op. 28
5 Fragments, Op. 29
6 The Haunted Mind, Op. 30
7 Foreshadows, Op. 31
8 Elegy, Op. 32
9 Shadows of the Soul, Op. 33
Metaphysical Composition No. 2 (2008)
Video, Abstract Video, 8 minutes
Lumia Constructions (2007-2013)
Video, Abstract Video, 9 hours
Prospice for Tenor and Orchestra, Op. 24 (2007)
Recorded in Vienna 2010 with Tenor, Ferdinand von Plettenberg and the Vienna Symphonic Library, Michael Hula, Recording Engineer, Dietz Tinhof, Mixing Engineer
Bacchanale for String Quartet, Op. 23 (2005)
Metaphysical Composition No. 1 (2003)
Video, Abstract/Animated Video, 10 minutes
The Problem of Knowledge (2003)
Video, Puppet animation, 3 minutes
Fantasia on Amazing Grace, Op. 22 (2003)
First recorded with Sierra Highlanders Pipe Band, Reno Nevada, 2003
March for Military Band, Op. 21 (2000)
Experimental Abstractions (1999)
Abstract Video, 16mm, 12 minutes
"Disembodied" Motion Picture Score, Op. 20 (1996)
Disembodied (1998)
Feature Film, 16mm, 88 minutes
with Anastasia Woolverton, Hannah Cooper, Patricia Mathews, George Randolph
Symphony No. 1 "Romantic," Op. 19 (1996)
I Moderato
II Adagio Dolore
III Scherzo
IV Finale
Recorded with Vienna Symphonic Library, 2019
"Remember Tomorrow" Motion Picture Score, Op. 18 (1988)
Invocation and Ritual for Orchestra, Op. 17 (1986)
First performed by Nevada Festival Ballet Orchestra, conducted by Dr. David Ehrke, March 1, 1997
Two Victorian Songs, Op. 15 (1986)
1 Mirage
2 Oh, I am very weary...
Earth and Paradise: Song-Cycle for Soprano and Orchestra, Op. 14 (1986)
1 A Birthday
2 Echo
3 My soul I awakened...
4 There is dew...
5 We do lie...
6 Paradise
Premiered at Reno Chamber Orchestra concert, Reno, Nevada 1/26/92 with Lori Trustman, Soprano, conducted by Dr. David Ehrke. First recorded 2003. New recording by Vienna Symphonic Library 2011.
Remember Tomorrow (1989)
16mm Film, 84 minutes
with Michael Replogle, Brenda Beck
Andante and Allegro for Violin and Piano, Op. 13 (1985)
Heroic Poem, Op. 12 (1985)
Warped (1984)
Super 8mm Film, 59 minutes
with Brenda Beck, Blair Anthony
Saga - Symphonic Poem, Op. 11 (1984)
First performed by University of Nevada, Reno Orchestra, conducted by John Lenz, May 3, 1985
Symphonic Suite for Orchestra, Op. 10 (1982)
I Allegro con Brio
II Adagio e Dolore
III Allegro Furioso
IV Allegro Vivo
March for Brass and Percussion, Op. 9 (1980)
March for Brass, Percussion and Organ, Op. 8 (1979)
Ritual Music for Flutes and Percussion, Op. 7 (1978)
First performed at Reno Little Theater, January 6, 1979 as incidental music for the RLT Production "Royal Hunt of the Sun"
Symphony for Band, Op. 6 (1978)
I Adagio
II Interlude
III Allegro
IV Largo
First performed by University of Nevada Reno, Symphonic Winds, condcuted by Dr. Roscoe Booth, May 10, 1979
Concert March for Band, Op. 5 (1976)
Scored for symphonic band. First performed by University of Nevada, Reno Symphonic Winds, conducted by Dr. Roscoe Booth, December 7 1978.
Songs Without Words, Op. 4 (1973)
1 Lento Dolore
2 Tranquillo
Apotheosis - Tone Poem for Orchestra , Op. 3 (1973)
Fanfare for Brass and Percussion, Op. 2 (1972)
First performed at Ernest Johnson Memorial concert, February 21, 1973
Sinfonia Fantasia, Op. 1 (1972)
I Moderato
II Largo
III Moderato