Born Sept, 1955, Oak Ridge, Tennessee. Moved to NYC in 1976. Currently residing in Irvington, New York with wife, pianist Shi-Ling Shih and daughter, Anya.
MISC. COMMISSIONS The Founding of Narnia, comm. By the Westchester Philharmonic, 1996. Kyrie, comm. By Hoff-Barthelson, 1995. Trinity In Moonlight, chamber work comm. by Sydney Alpha Ensemble, 1994. Henry IV, comm. by National College of Art, Taipei, Taiwan, 1992. Two Peas in a Pod , for Pipa duet, comm. by Music From China, 1992. L'Etranger, for Clarinet and Tape, comm. by the Manhattan Contemporary Ensemble, 4/89. Seance for String Orchestra and Tape, comm. by Greenwich Symphony, 1984. Morning Scene for flute and electronic sound, comm. by Flute Force, 1983. Chamber Concertante for Electric Bass comm.. by Anthony Jackson, 1978. Light Tide, Arcturian Jig, Mestless, Leaves comm. by Erikinetics Dance Company, 1977.