List of Works
untitled work for percussion [in progress]
commissioned by the U of T Percussion Ensemble, premiere TBD 2027.
when tomorrow comes (2026)
a piece about endings and beginnings for piano trio. ca. 5’30”
a cold, dark, and very gentle place (2026)
a piece about childhood trauma for unaccompanied clarinet. written for the soundSCAPE festival in Blon, Switzerland. ca. 9”. Video excerpt here
Partita for Violin and Synthesizer (2026)
four movements for violin and Serum synth. ca. 17”. Demo here
No Coward Soul Is Mine (2026)
a re-imagining of Brontë’s eponymous poem for treble choir. commissioned by the U of T SSA Chorus. ca. 4”
Darkness (2025)
a setting of Byron’s poem Darkness for soprano, countertenor/mezzo-soprano, violin, and piano. ca. 7”
what puppygirls know (2025)
a piece about dehumanization at work and in the bedroom, for soprano and double bass. ca. 4”
The Florence Ashley Songbook (2025)
a setting of excerpts from Florence Ashley’s Gender/Fucking for voice and piano. ca. 11”
Mind Poop Supercut (2025)
a look into my stupid brain for fixed media. ca. 6’30”. Audio here
The Trans Girl Who Fell From Heaven (2025)
a piece about my love for the dolls for orchestra with synthesizer. ca. 7’
Unrest (2025)
a piece for orchestra about the horrific emptiness of suburbs. ca. 9’. Demo with score here
Layering (2025)
a piece about white tiki culture for marimba, vibraphone, and hand drummer. ca. 4’. Audio here
String Quartet no. 1, “Death and Detransition” (2025)
a piece about being trans in the current age for string quartet with audio. content warning: contains mention of suicidal thoughts and transphobic violence. ca. 27’. Demo of first movement here
In The Zone (2025)
a piece about getting stuck in and strung out for two percussionists. uses standard percussion implements. ca. 5’
no way out but through (2025)
a piece about hard times for marimba sola. ca. 4’30”
An Actor Prepares (2025)
short opera for three voices (soprano, tenor, baritone) about Toronto actor Raymond Massey with libretto by Prof. Michael P. Albano. premiered January 2025. ca. 15’
Song for a Doomer (2025)
a pop song about what we do when the world fucking sucks. Video here
wind comes up (2024)
a work for eight flutes about how everything changes. commissioned by Mark MacGregor. premiered January 2025. ca. 7’
fusion (2024)
a work for orchestra about panic. written for the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra as part of the 2024 Jean Coulthard Readings. ca. 8’
soft hands (2023)
a work for four voices and two celli about the dangers of sailing while trans, commissioned by Slow Rise Music. ca. 9’
kitty (2023)
for bassoon solo, commissioned by Luka Eriksen. ca. 3’
Borderless
opera about pirates Anne Bonny and Mary Read. In collaboration with Alaina Viau of Loose Tea Music Theatre and librettist Troy Defour. A 30-minute segment was performed in March 2022 by students at Wilfrid Laurier University.
sphagnum (2023)
a groovy work about bogs written for Standing Wave Ensemble. for flute, clarinet, violin, cello, percussion, piano. ca. 5’
hmcs halifax ii (2022)
monody about being trapped in a room for eighty years for mezzo-soprano and piano. premiered August 2022 at Opera From Scratch. ca. 18’. Video here
Grass Blooms Under the Wind (Insects, Birds, and Toads Rejoice) (2022)
a work about how cool the prairies are, written for the Prairie Saxophone Initiative. for alto and soprano saxophones with piano. premiered at NASA Region 9 Conference 2023. ca. 7’. Demo here
Morning Light (2022)
written for the LAMP Composition Academy 2022. after the poem by Michelle Sylliboy (all rights reserved). for piano quintet (2 vlns, vla, vc, pno). ca. 8’. Video here
Glacial Suite (2022)
a work about how glaciers are melting scary fast. for brass quintet (2 tpts, hn, tbn, tba) and tape. ca. 8’
Scenes from Childhood (2021)
written for Allegra Chamber Orchestra under the baton of Janna Sailor. a work about the perils of being a trans child. ca. 11’
trypanophobia (2020)
a work about needles for viola sola. ca. 12’
for i am sick with love (2020)
a setting of the biblical Song of Solomon for soprano voice and string quartet. ca. 28’
Storms over Camp Creek (2019)
based on my grandmother’s painting. for oboe/english horn, two saxophones, guitar, and percussion. arrangement available for string orchestra. ca. 8’. the string orchestra version was recorded by Kensington Sinfonia for their album Forces of Nature which can be found here
Funeral Suite (2018)
a work about grief for clarinet and piano. ca. 10’