daina for solo flute was composed in April 2021 for Latvian flautist Alise Anna Alksne, for her 15 minutes of fame performance, which took place during an online broadcast on 26th November 2021. A daina is a traditional form of music or poetry from Latvia.
minidrama
2021 | solo tenor saxophone | about 1 minute |
minidrama for solo tenor saxophone was composed in April 2021 for American saophonist Andrew Hosler, for his 15 minutes of fame performance, which took place during an online broadcast on 6th November 2021.
lux aeterna
2020 | solo bass flute | about 1 minute |
lux aeterna for solo bass flute was was composed in September 2020 for American flautist Lisa Cella, for her 15 minutes of fame performance, which was originally planned for 2020 but delayed because of the Covid-19 pandemic. The premiere of lux aeterna eventually took place during a concert at the University of Maryland, Baltimore, USA on 27 March 2021, which was broadcast live on Vimeo. Lisa subsequently performed the piece at the 2022 International Low Flutes Festival.
Miniatura II
2006 | flute & 2 violins | 2 minutes
Miniatura II was composed for the New York Miniaturist Ensemble and premiered on 27th March 2006 at the Cornelia Street Cafe, New York, USA.
Miniatura I
2005 | violin & viola | 2 minutes
Miniatura I was composed for the New York Miniaturist Ensemble and premiered on 27th October 2005 at the Juilliard School in Lincoln Center, New York, USA.