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Operas
(libretto by me unless otherwise noted)

One Act

Metamorphosis  (based on the story by
Franz Kafka)

Full Length

Faustus Part One  (an updating to our
time based on Goethe and Marlowe)

Faustus Part Two  (ditto)

Faustus Part Three (in progress)

Azazel (loosely based on the New
Testament)

Ulysses (based on the novel by James
Joyce, words by Joyce)

Grace (based on the play by Edward
Langlois and John Carmichael)


Musical

Onions  (a childen’s musical, book and
lyrics by Robin Nitschelm)

Chamber Music
Nightmare of Reason opus

Piano

Piano Sonata No.  1
Piano Sonata No.  2
Piano Sonata No.  3
Piano Sonata No.  4
Piano Sonata No.  5
Piano Sonata No.  6
Piano Sonata No.  7
Piano Sonata No.  8
Piano Sonata No.  9
Piano Sonata No.  10 “Blues for New
Orleans”
Piano Sonata No.  11
Piano Sonata No. 12

Double Piano Sonata No. 1
Double Piano Sonata No. 2
Double Piano Sonata No. 3
Double Piano Sonata No. 4


Piano and Clarinet


Sonata for Clarinet and Piano  No. 1
Sonata for Clarinet and Piano No. 2   

Piano, Clarinet, Flute, Bassoon,
Trumpet, Viola, Cello,  Soprano,
Tenor and Bass-Baritone


State of the Union (“lyrics” by George
W. Bush)


Piano and Cello

Sonata for Cello and Piano No. 1
Sonata for Cello and Piano No. 2 “hail
to the chief”

Piano, Violin, Cello

Piano Trio No. 1
Piano Trio No. 2   “Hail to the Chief
Clown/Idiot”
Piano Trio No.3   “Variations on a
Theme by Schubert”


String Quartets

String Quartet No. 1
String Quartet No. 2
String Quartet No. 3
String Quartet No. 4
String Quartet No. 5  “The Nightmare
of Reason”
String Quartet No. 6   “Variations on a
Theme by Schubert”
String Quartet No. 7  


Symphonic Pieces

Serenade for Strings
Variations on a Theme by Schubert
Hail to the Chief Clown/Idiot
Double Concerto
for Clarinet and
Piano
No. 1
Double Concerto
for Clarinet and
Piano
No. 2 “Blues for New Orleans”


Miscellaneous

Yeats Song Cycle for Soprano “The
Second Coming”


Yeats Song Cycle for Bass Baritone


Vocalise Song Cycle


Various piano pieces