Dr. Brian Landrus
Curriculum Vitae
EDUCATION & TRAINING
DEGREES
2019 Ph.D. in Music Composition; Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ
2007 M.M. in Jazz Performance; New England Conservatory of Music, Boston, MA
2007 M.M. in Jazz Composition; New England Conservatory of Music, Boston, MA
2002 B.A. in Music Performance; University of Nevada Reno, Reno, NV
PROFESSIONAL APPOINTMENTS
2022- Berklee College of Music, Associate Professor of Jazz Composition, Full-Time Faculty
2020-22 California State University, Sacramento, CA, Assistant Professor, Full-Time Faculty, Chair CSUS School Of Music Anti-Racism Task Force
2014-20 Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ, Adjunct Faculty
2008-19 92Y School Of Music, Manhattan, NY, Woodwinds, Composition, & Ensembles
2007-22 Lagond Music School, Elmsford, NY, Woodwinds, Composition, & Ensembles
2007-14 Tappan Education Center, Old Tappan, NJ, Woodwinds & Composition
2007-8 Urban Assembly School Of Music & Art, Brooklyn, NY, Ensembles
2005-7 New England Conservatory, Boston, MA, Teaching Assistant
2004-7 New England Conservatory, Conductor of Jazz Composers' Workshop Orchestra
2002 University of Nevada Reno, Reno, NV Teaching Assistant
1997- Private Studio
TEACHING
Courses Taught at Berklee College of Music:
CM-499 Directed Study in Jazz Composition
CM-373 Jazz Composition 2
CM-371 Jazz Composition 1
LHUM-400 Professional Development Seminar
AR-331 Big Band Arranging and Score Analysis
AR-201 Chord Scale Voicings for Arranging
AR-124 Arranging 2
HR-211 Harmony/Theory 3
HR-114 Harmony/Theory 2
PW-111 Music Application and Theory
Courses Taught at California State University:
MUSC 43A Jazz Improvisation I
MUSC 43B Jazz Improvisation II
MUSC 108A Jazz Arranging I
MUSC 108B Jazz Arranging II
MUSC 50 Jazz Applied: Intermediate
MUSC 150 Jazz Applied: Advanced
MUSC 219 Graduate Applied Music
MUSC 118B American Popular Music-Jazz
Courses Taught at Rutgers University:
MUS 341 Instrumentation and Orchestration
MUS 371 Jazz Improvisation I
MUS 372 Jazz Improvisation II
MUS 407 20th & 21st Century Performance Practice Seminar
MUS 125 History of Jazz
MUS 290 Rock & Roll As A Cultural Phenomenon
MUS 175, MUS 275, MUS 375, MUS 475, Composition Studio
MUS 175, MUS 275, MUS 375, MUS 475, Saxophone Studio
MUS 419 Chamber Jazz Ensemble
Subjects Taught at 92Y and Lagond School of Music:
Composition, Arranging, Orchestration, Improvisation, Sight Reading, Jazz Ensembles, Popular Music Ensembles, Music Theory, Saxophone, Clarinet, Flute, Oboe, Bassoon, Logic X, Reason, ProTools, Recording Engineering, Music Business
Private Studio:
1997-present, Teaching Saxophones, Flutes, Clarinets, Bassoon, Oboe, Beginners to Advanced, Ages 6 Years & Up, Classical and Jazz Repertoire, Recording Engineering, Composition, Improvisation, Sight Reading, Ear Training, Harmony, Rhythm, Extended Woodwind Techniques, Equipment Assessment, Music Theory, Improvisation for Woodwinds, Brass, Voice, Piano, Guitar, Bass and Drums, Large and Small Ensembles.
AWARDS & RECOGNITION
2021 Voted #1 Rising Star on Bass Clarinet in Downbeat Magazine’s International Critics Poll
2021 Nominated as Baritone Saxophonist of the Year by Jazz Journalist Association
2021 For Now album included in the Top Ten Jazz Albums of 2020 in the Boston Globe
2020 For Now album in JazzWeek Top 50 Jazz Albums for 12 consecutive weeks
2019 Voted #3 Baritone Saxophonist in the World by JazzTimes Magazine Readers Poll
2018 Honored as “Faculty Creator” in 2018 at Rutgers University
2018 Voted #2 Baritone Saxophonist in the World by JazzTimes Magazine Critics Poll
2018 Voted #1 Bass Clarinetist in Downbeat Magazine’s International Critics Poll
2017 Generations included In Best Albums of the Year Lists by: NPR, The Huffington Post, JazzTimes, Downbeat Magazine
2017 Featured in: The New York Times, The Boston Globe, NPR, The Huffington Post, & Many Other International Publications
2015 #1 Rising Star Baritone Saxophonist in Downbeat Magazine
2015 Certificate of Senatorial Recognition by United States Senator Dean Heller for Outstanding Professional Achievement
2015 University of Nevada Reno Alumni Association Award for Professional Achievement
2010-20 Downbeat Magazine's International Critics Poll - Baritone Saxophonist
2015-20 Downbeat Magazine's International Critics Poll - Bass Clarinet Rising Star
2014 Scholarship, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ
2004-7 Scholarship, New England Conservatory, Boston, MA
2007 Gunther Schuller Medal, New England Conservatory, Boston, MA
2007 Academic/Performance Honors, New England Conservatory, Boston, MA
1996-2002 Scholarship, University of Nevada Reno, Reno, NV
PRIMARY TEACHERS
Bob Brookmeyer, Lee Hyla, Robert Livingston Aldridge, Jerry Bergonzi, George Garzone, Ken Schaphorst, Ralph Alessi, Danilo Perez, Frank Carlberg, Rakalam Bob Moses, Michael Cain, Gary Smulyan, Lew Tebackin, Robert Dick, Francis Vanek, Peter Epstein, Frank Perry, Billy Hart, Lani Oelrich
COMMERCIAL RECORDINGS
AS LEADER:
· Red List. Brian Landrus. Palmetto & BlueLand Records. BLR-2022. 2022.
· For Now. Brian Landrus. BlueLand Records. BLR-2020. 2020.
· Generations. Brian Landrus Orchestra. BlueLand Records. BLR-2017. 2017.
· The Deep Below. Brian Landrus Trio. Palmetto/BlueLand Records. BLR-2015. 2015.
· Mirage. Brian Landrus Kaleidoscope. BlueLand Records, BLR-2013. 2013.
· Traverse. Brian Landrus Quartet. BlueLand Records. BLR-2011. 2011.
· Capsule. Brian Landrus Kaleidoscope. BlueLand Records. BLR-2010. 2010.
· Everlasting. Brian Landrus. CIMP Records. CIMP 382, 2008.
· Forward. Brian Landrus, Cadence Jazz Records. CJR 1218. 2008.
· True Colors. Landrus Project. Project Records. 2004.
· Brian Landrus Project. Landrus Project. Project Records. 2001.
AS SIDEMAN:
Revive Big Band, 2019
Masaru Yokoyama, 2018
Vincente Garcia, 2017 (Grammy Award Winner)
Frank Carlberg Large Ensemble, 2017
Alune Wade, 2017
Ken Schaphorst Orchestra, 2016
Daniel Blake, 2016
Oded Lev-Ari Large Ensemble, 2014
Adam Bartczak Republic, 2015
Gil Evans Project, 2014 (Grammy Award Winner)
C.I.M.P. Festival Live In Austria, 2013
Omar Thomas Large Ensemble, 2013
Esperanza Spalding, 2013
Gil Evans Project, 2012 (Grammy Nominated)
Nicholas Urie Large Ensemble, 2010
Greg Adams, 2010
Gerry Genaurio, 2010
Sensorium Saxophone Orchestra, 2009
Darryl Harper Octet, 2009
Nicholas Urie Large Ensemble, 2008
Rob Mosher's Story-Time, 2008
Ayn Inserto Jazz Orchestra, 2008
Allan Chase Duos, 2007
Carmen Staaf Quintet, 2007
New England Conservatory Jazz Orchestra, 2007
Maria Schneider Orchestra, Brazilian Documentary, 2006
Panyota Kordis, 2006
Ken Schaphorst Ensemble, 2005
Mike Love & The Beach Boys, 2004
Reno Jazz Orchestra, 2004
International Gaming Technology, 2003
1272, 2002
PUBLICATIONS
2018 Downbeat Magazine, wrote an article for their Recording School section titled “Master Class”
2017 Downbeat Magazine, published a transcription of a bass clarinet solo from The Deep Below
2016 Downbeat Magazine, wrote an article about woodwind mastery for their “Master Class” section
HAS PERFORMED AND/OR RECORDED WITH:
Fred Hersch, Geoffrey Keezer, Ryan Keberle, Ron Blake, Jaleel Shaw, Robert Livingston Aldridge, Herschel Garfein, Prince, Maria Schneider Orchestra, Nicholas Payton, Esperanza Spalding, Feist, Ken Schaphorst Orchestra, Rakalam Bob Moses, Gil Evans Orchestra, George Garzone, The Temptations, The Drifters, Michael Cain, The Four Tops, Darcy James Argue, West Side Story-NYC Broadway, Guy & Dolls-NYC Broadway, Rufus Reid, The Coasters, Frank Carlberg, Ayn Inserto, Matt Wilson, The Beach Boys, Anat Cohen, David Ake, Jerry Bergonzi, Lonnie Plaxico, Billy Hart, Ralph Alessi, Jay Anderson, Uri Caine, Brad Shepik, Donny McCaslin, Scott Robinson, Bob Brookmeyer, Steve Wilson, Drew Gress, Peter Epstein, Roni Ben Hur, Victor Lewis, Jamie Baum, Justin Brown, Igmar Thomas, Ben Williams, Marcus Strickland, EJ Strickland, Marc Cary, Mark Feldman, Joyce Hammann, Jody Redhage-Ferber, Sara Caswell, Frank Kimborough, Brian Lynch, Michael Rodriguez, Roscoe Mitchell, Robert Dick, Groundation, Conrad Herwig, Ravi Coltrane, Danilo Perez, Ben Monder, Matthew Parish, Nir Felder, Chris Turner, Brandee Younger, Joe Locke, Darryl Harper, Alan Ferber, Mark Ferber, Lewis Nash, Greg Gisberg, Mark Whitfield, Martha Reeves, Chubby Checker, Bob Berg, Joey Defrancesco, Leo Genovese, Frank London, Gatemouth Brown, and Jason Palmer.
PUBLIC PERFORMANCES
Venues and International Locations Performed: Radio City Music Hall-NYC, Apollo Theater-NYC, Sony Theater-NYC, Jazz Standard-NYC, Birdland-NYC, Blue Note-NYC, Newark-NJ, Boston-MA, Portland-ME, Richmond-VA, Chicago-IL, Pittsburgh-PA, Philadelphia-PA, Detroit-MI, Baltimore-MD, Lexington-KY, Atlanta-GA, Miami-FL, Orlando-FL, Augusta-GA, New Orleans-LA, Dallas-TX, Fort Worth-TX, Tulsa-OK, Kansas City-KA, Cleveland-OH, Albuquerque-NM, Los Angeles-CA, San Francisco-CA, Lake Tahoe-CA, Phoenix-AZ, Boise-ID, Salt Lake City-Utah, Billings-MT, Denver-CO, Reno-NV, Las Vegas-NV, Portland-OR, Seattle-WA, Ottawa-Canada, Quebec-Canada, Winnipeg-Canada, Montreal-Canada, Edmonton-Canada, Vancouver-Canada, Calgary-Canada, Victoria-Canada, Lima-Peru, Sao Paulo-Brazil, Rio de Janeiro-Brazil, Salvador-Brazil, Santiago-Chile, Buenos Aires-Argentina, Tunis-Tunisia, Oslo-Norway, London-UK, Birmingham-UK, Paris-France, Monaco-France, Nice-France, Bordeaux-France, Lyon-France, Madrid-Spain, Barcelona-Spain, Bilbao-Spain, Valencia-Spain, Lisbon-Portugal, Rome-Italy, Naples-Italy, Turin-Italy, Brussels-Belgium, Amsterdam-Netherlands, Berlin-Germany, Cologne-Germany, Frankfurt-Germany, Munich-Germany, Bern-Switzerland, Warsaw-Poland, Vienna-Austria, Villach-Austria, Budapest-Hungary, Hong Kong, Singapore, Tokyo-Japan.
MASTERCLASSES & ARTIST IN RESIDENCIES
2018 New England Conservatory
2018 Rutgers University
2018 Carson City Symphony
2018 For The Love of Jazz, Reno
2017 University of Nevada, Reno
2016 University of Virginia
2015 Tunis, Tunisia
2015 University of Texas, Austin
2015 Sao Paulo Brazil
2014 Virginia Tech
2014 Steinway Hall, New York
2013 University of Northern Colorado
2012 Rayburn Music, Boston
MEDIA COVERAGE
2023 Downbeat Critics Poll
2022 Downbeat - Feature about Red List
2022 Downbeat - Review of Red List
2022 Straight No Chaser - Radio/Podcast Interview
2022 All About Jazz - Review of Red List
2022 JazzTimes - Review of Red List
2020 New York City Jazz Record, Review of Red List
2022 Jazz Trail - Review of Red List
2022 Flute Journal - Feature of Red List
2022 Making A Scene - Feature of Red List
2022 Arstash - Review of Red List
2022 Exposé- Review of Red List
2022 Jazziz - Review of Red List
2022 L.A. Jazz Scene - Review of Red List
2022 Republic of Jazz - Review of Red List
2022 Distro Jazz (Spain) - Review of Red List
2022 Ink 19 - Review of Red List
2022 JazzBariSax.com - Review of Red List
2022 Bebop Spoken Here - Review of Red List
2021 Downbeat Magazine #1 Rising Star on Bass Clarinet
2021 Boston Globe - Top Ten Jazz Albums of 2020
2021 Jazz Journalist Association – Nominated as Baritone Saxophonist of the Year
2020 Downbeat Magazine - Editor’s Pick, Review of For Now Album
2020 JazzTimes Review - Editor's Pick, Review of For Now Album
2020 WBGO, Feature of For Now Album
2020 The Absolute Sound, Review of For Now Album
2020 Monarch Magazine, Magazine Feature of For Now Album
2020 All About Jazz, Review of For Now Album
2020 New York City Jazz Record, Review of For Now Album
2020 Gapplegate Music Review, Review of For Now Album
2020 France Musique, Review of For Now Album
2020 Puro Jazz - Spain, Review of For Now Album
2020 Review from Poland, Review of For Now Album
2020 Straight No Chaser - Podcast, Interview about For Now Album
2020 London Jazz Times - Feature Interview about For Now Album
2020 The Jazz Session – Interview about For Now Album
2020 Review from Greece, Review of For Now Album
2020 Review from Norway, Review of For Now Album
2020 Review from Sweden, Review of For Now Album
2020 CD Hotlist, Review of For Now Album
2020 Musical Memoirs, Review of For Now Album
2020 Jazz France, Review of For Now Album
2020 Jazz Trail, Review of For Now Album
2020 Contemporary Fusion Reviews , Review of For Now Album
2020 Something Else Reviews, Review of For Now Album
2020 Part Time Audiophile, Review of For Now Album
2020 The Jazz Owl, Review of For Now Album
2020 Shepard Express, Review of For Now Album
2020 Arts Fuse, Review of For Now Album
2020 Winnipeg Free Press, Review of For Now Album
2020 Michael’s Music Blog, Review of For Now Album
2018 JazzTimes Magazine Review for Generations Album
2018 JazzTimes Magazine International Critics Poll #2 Baritone Saxophonist of 2018
2018 JazzTimes Best Recordings of 2018 for Generations Album
2018 Downbeat Magazine International Critics Poll #1 Bass Clarinet Rising Star of 2018
2018 Downbeat Magazine International Critics Poll #5 Baritone Saxophonist
2018 Boston Globe Article for Guest Artist Performance at The New England Conservatory
2017 New York Times Review for Generations Album
2017 Downbeat Magazine’s Best Recordings of 2017 for Generations Album
2017 National Public Radio Top 20 Recordings Of 2017 for Generations Album
2017 Huffington Post Included in Top 25 Baritone Saxophone Recordings of All Time
2017 All About Jazz Review for Generations Album
2017 All About Jazz Review for Generations Album
2017 WBGO Article and Review for Generations Album
2017 Jazz Artistry Now Review for Generations Album
2017 Bird Is The Worm Review for Generations Album
2017 Jazz Trail Review for Generations Album
2017 Jazz DaGama Review for Generations Album
2017 Jazz Weekly Review for Generations Album
2017 Musica Jazz Review and Article for Generations Album
2017 Instant Encore Review for Generations Album
2017 Bebop Spoken Here Review for Generations Album
2017 Jazz Scan Review for Generations Album
2017 Dario Folk Review for Generations Album
2017 Expose Review for Generations Album
2017 NPR Review for Generations Album
2017 El Intruso #2 Baritone Saxophonist of the Year
2017 Straight No Chaser Review for Generations Album
2017 Boston Concert Reviews Review for Generations Album
2017 The Vinyl District Review for Generations Album
2016 Downbeat Magazine International Readers Poll
2016 Downbeat Magazine International Critics Poll
2016 JazzTimes International Critics Poll
2015 New York Times Review for The Deep Below Album
2015 Huffington Post Review for The Deep Below Album
2015 All About Jazz Review for The Deep Below Album
2015 Downbeat Magazine Interview & Review for The Deep Below Album
2015 Something Else Review for The Deep Below Album
2015 JazzTimes Review for The Deep Below Album
2015 Pop Matters Review for The Deep Below Album
2015 All About Jazz Review for The Deep Below Album
2015 Dusted Magazine Review for The Deep Below Album
2015 Bass Player Review & Feature for The Deep Below Album
2015 MusicWeb International Review for The Deep Below Album
2015 Jazz Da Gama Review for The Deep Below Album
2015 Classical Lite Review for The Deep Below Album
2015 Downbeat Magazine International Readers Poll
2015 Downbeat Magazine International Critics Poll #1 Rising Star Baritone Saxophonist
2015 JazzTimes International Critics Poll
2015 Jazziz Review for The Deep Below Album
2015 Gapplegate Music Review for The Deep Below Album
2015 Notes On Jazz Review for The Deep Below Album
2015 JazzEd Magazine Review for The Deep Below Album
2015 Bebop Spoken Here Review for The Deep Below Album
2015 Jazz Columbus Review for The Deep Below Album
2015 UK Vibe Review for The Deep Below Album
2015 Jazzwise Review for The Deep Below Album
2015 Midwest Record Review for The Deep Below Album
2015 ABC Jazz Review for The Deep Below Album
2015 Bird Is The Worm Review for The Deep Below Album
2014 Downbeat Magazine International Readers Poll
2014 Downbeat Magazine International Critics Poll
2014 JazzTimes International Critics Poll
2013 New York Times Review for Mirage Album
2013 All About Jazz Review for Mirage Album
2013 Huffington Post Review for Mirage Album
2013 All About Jazz Feature Review for Mirage Album
2013 Downbeat Magazine Feature Review for Mirage Album
2013 Something Else Review for Mirage Album
2013 Cadence Magazine Review for Mirage Album
2013 JazzWeekly Review for Mirage Album
2013 Rochester City Newspaper Review for Mirage Album
2013 ICON Magazine Review for Mirage Album
2013 New York Music Daily Review for Mirage Album
2013 All About Jazz Review for Mirage Album
2013 Toma Jazz Review for Mirage Album
2013 Jazz DaGama Review for Mirage Album
2013 EJazzNews Review for Mirage Album
2013 DooBeeDooBeeDoo Review for Mirage Album
2013 All Jazz Sax Review for Mirage Album
2013 Modern Bari Sax Review for Mirage Album
2013 Downbeat Magazine International Readers Poll
2013 Downbeat Magazine International Critics Poll
2013 Opus One Review for Mirage Album
2013 The Jazz Session Review and Feature for Mirage Album
2013 Gapplegate Music Review for Mirage Album
2013 Bebop Spoken Here Review for Mirage Album
2013 The Jazz Breakfast Review for Mirage Album
2013 France Musique Review for Mirage Album
2013 Jazz Mostly Review for Mirage Album
2013 Bird Is The Worm Review for Mirage Album
2012 Downbeat Magazine Best Recording of 2012 for Traverse Album
2012 Downbeat Magazine Review for Traverse Album
2012 All About Jazz Review for Traverse Album
2012 All About Jazz Review for Traverse Album
2012 Canadian Audiophile Review for Traverse Album
2012 Downbeat Magazine International Readers Poll
2012 Downbeat Magazine International Critics Poll
2012 Sea Of Tranquility Review for Traverse Album
2012 DooBeeDooBeeDoo.com Review for Traverse Album
2012 The Big City Blog Review for Traverse Album
2012 Muzik Reviews Review for Traverse Album
2012 Jazz Chicago Review for Traverse Album
2012 Something Else Review for Traverse Album
2012 Gapplegate Music Review for Traverse Album
2012 The Northern Echo Review for Traverse Album
2012 The Urban Flux Review for Traverse Album
2012 MidWest Record Review for Traverse Album
2012 Jazz & Bossa Review for Traverse Album
2012 The Celebrity Cafe Review for Traverse Album
2011 JazzTimes Review for Capsule Album
2011 Boston Globe Review for Capsule Album
2011 Boston Globe Best Jazz CDs of 2011 for Capsule Album
2011 All About Jazz Review for Capsule Album
2011 Rock Wired Review for Capsule Album
2011 New York Music Daily Review for Capsule Album
2011 All About Jazz Review for Capsule Album
2011 Lucid Culture Review for Capsule Album
2011 Something Else Review for Capsule Album
2011 Jamuzic.com Review for Capsule Album
2011 Downbeat Magazine International Critics Poll Baritone Saxophone Rising Star
2011 Sax Shed Review for Capsule Album
2011 Opus One Review for Capsule Album
2011 Gapplegate Music Review for Capsule Album
2011 Jso Jazz Scene Review for Capsule Album
2010 Culture Review for Capsule Album
2010 Step Tempest Review for Forward Album
2010 All About Jazz Review for Forward Album
2010 All About Jazz Review for Forward Album
2010 Midwest Record Review for Forward Album
2010 Lucid Review for Forward Album
2010 The Jazz Breakfast Review for Forward Album
COMPLETE CATALOGUE OF WORKS:
Orchestral Works
2017 Jeru Concerto. Orchestra [23 minutes]
2017 Orchids. Orchestra [4 minutes]
2017 The Warrior. Orchestra [9 minutes]
2017 Arrow In The Night. Orchestra [4 minutes]
2017 Arise. Orchestra [5 minutes]
2017 Human Nature. Orchestra [5 minutes]
2017 Ruby. Orchestra. Orchestra [7 minutes]
2017 Every Time I Dream. Orchestra [11 minutes]
2013 Lil Orch. Orchestra [7 minutes]
Chamber Works
2021 Gharial. Baritone Sax, Bass Clarinet, Piano, Guitar, Electric Bass, Drums [9 minutes]
2021 Panthera Tigris. Bass Clarinet, Piano, Guitar, Electric Bass, Drums [8 minutes]
2021 Vaquita. Baritone Sax, Bass Clarinet, Piano, Guitar, Electric Bass, Drums [10 minutes]
2021 Leatherback. Baritone Sax, Piano, Guitar, Electric Bass, Drums [6 minutes]
2021 Pongo Abelii. Baritone Sax, Piano, Guitar, Electric Bass, Drums [9 minutes]
2021 Elephas. Baritone Sax, Bass Clarinet, Piano, Guitar, Electric Bass, Drums [8 minutes]
2021 Enhydra. Baritone Sax, Bass Clarinet, Piano, Guitar, Electric Bass, Drums [6 minutes]
2021 Sondaicus. Baritone Sax, Bass Clarinet, Piano, Guitar, Electric Bass, Drums [11 minutes]
2021 Panthera Unica. Bass Clarinet, Piano, Guitar, Electric Bass, Drums [8 minutes]
2021 Kakapo. Baritone Sax, Bass Clarinet, Piano, Guitar, Electric Bass, Drums [7 minutes]
2019 Clarity In Time. Baritone Sax, Trumpet, Piano, Bass, Drums, String Quartet [6 minutes]
2019 For Who I Imagined. Bari Sax, Trumpet, Piano, Bass, Drums, String Quartet [5 minutes]
2019 Jeru, My Joy. Baritone Saxophone, Trumpet, Piano, Acoustic Bass, Drums [4 minutes]
2019 For Now. Bari Sax, Trumpet, Piano, Acoustic Bass, Drums, String Quartet [6 minutes]
2019 The Miss. Bass Clarinet, Trumpet, Piano, Acoustic Bass, Drums [7 minutes]
2019 Night Of Change. Flute, Trumpet, Piano, Acoustic Bass, Drums [4 minutes]
2019 The Second Time. Bass Clarinet, Acoustic Bass, Drums, String Quartet [7 minutes]
2019 The Signs. Baritone Saxophone, Trumpet, Piano, Acoustic Bass, Drums [6 minutes]
2019 The Wait. Bass Clarinet, Trumpet, Piano, Bass, Drums, String Quartet [7 minutes]
2016 Avenue 47. Alto Flute feature with Chamber Orchestra [7 minutes]
2016 A July Day, Bass Saxophone, Piano, Bass, Drums [5 minutes]
2015 Fly. Baritone Saxophone, Acoustic Bass, Drums [4 minutes]
2015 The Beginning. Bass Saxophone, Acoustic Bass, Drums [5 minutes]
2015 The Fields Of Zava. Bass Clarinet, Acoustic Bass, Drums [5 minutes]
2015 Will She Ever Know, Bass Flute, Acoustic Bass, Drums [4 minutes]
2015 It Comes Together At The End. Baritone Saxophone, Acoustic Bass, Drums [4 minutes]
2015 Just A Fading Memory. Bass Clarinet [3 minutes]
2015 Orebro Treaty. Bass Clarinet, Acoustic Bass, Drums [4 minutes]
2015 Ancient. Bass Flute, Acoustic Bass, Drums [4 minutes]
2015 Open Water. Bass Clarinet [3 minutes]
2015 The Age. Bass Saxophone, Acoustic Bass, Drums [5 minutes]
2015 Once Again. Bass Clarinet, Acoustic Bass, Drums [4 minutes]
2014 The Important Thing. Clarinet Quartet [6 minutes]
2014 Wound. Clarinet Quartet [5 minutes]
2014 Pressing. Clarinet Quartet [6 minutes]
2013 Arrival. Bari Sax, Guitar, Piano, Bass, Drums, String Quartet [5 minutes]
2013 Sammy. Bari Sax, Guitar, Piano, Bass, Drums, String Quartet [5 minutes]
2013 Don’t Close Your Eyes. Bari Sax, Guitar, Piano, Bass, Drums, String Quartet [6 minutes]
2013 A New Day. Contra Alto Clarinet, String Quartet [2 minutes]
2013 The Thousands. Bari Sax, Guitar, Piano, Bass, Drums, String Quartet [6 minutes]
2013 Someday. Bass Clarinet, Guitar, Piano, Bass, Drums, String Quartet [5 minutes]
2013 Reach. Bass Clarinet [2 minutes]
2013 Mirage. Bari Sax, Guitar, Piano, Bass, Drums, String Quartet [8 minutes]
2013 I’ve Been Told. Bari Sax, Guitar, Piano, Bass, Drums, String Quartet [6 minutes]
2013 Three Words. Bari Sax, Guitar, Piano, Bass, Drums, String Quartet [5 minutes]
2013 Jade. Bass Clarinet, Guitar, Piano, Bass, Drums, String Quartet [6 minutes]
2013 Kismet. Bass Saxophone [3 minutes]
2012 Lows #1, Alto Flute, Bass Flute, Bass Clarinet, Contra Alto Clarinet [4 minutes]
2012 Lows #2, Alto Flute, Bass Flute, Bass Clarinet, Contra Alto Clarinet [3 minutes]
2012 Lows #3, Alto Flute, Bass Flute, Bass Clarinet, Contra Alto Clarinet [2 minutes]
2012 Lows #4, Alto Flute, Bass Flute, Bass Clarinet, Contra Alto Clarinet [5 minutes]
2012 Lows #5, Alto Flute, Bass Flute, Bass Clarinet, Contra Alto Clarinet [3 minutes]
2012 Lows #6, Alto Flute, Bass Flute, Bass Clarinet, Contra Alto Clarinet [4 minutes]
2012 Lows #7, Alto Flute, Bass Flute, Bass Clarinet, Contra Alto Clarinet [5 minutes]
2012 Lows #8, Alto Flute, Bass Flute, Bass Clarinet, Contra Alto Clarinet [4 minutes]
2011 Traverse. Baritone Saxophone, Piano, Bass, Drums [5 minutes]
2011 Gnosis. Bass Clarinet, Piano, Bass, Drums [9 minutes]
2011 Lone. Baritone Saxophone, Piano [3 minutes]
2011 Lydian 4. Bari Sax, Guitar, Piano, Bass, Drums, String Quartet [5 minutes]
2011 Soul and Body. Baritone Saxophone [3 minutes]
2011 Creeper. Bari Sax, Guitar, Piano, Bass, Drums, String Quartet [10 minutes]
2011 Soundwave. Baritone Saxophone, Piano [3 minutes]
2011 Striped Phase. Bass Clarinet, Guitar, Piano, Bass, Drums [8 minutes]
2011 Like The Wind. Bass Flute, Guitar, Piano, Bass, Drums [8 minutes]
2011 Beauty. Bass Clarinet, Guitar, Piano, Bass Drums [9 minutes]
2011 I Promise. Bass Clarinet, Guitar, Piano, Bass, Drums, String Quartet [5 minutes]
2011 Capsule. Bari Sax, Guitar, Piano, Bass, Drums, String Quartet [9 minutes]
2011 71 & On The Road. Bari Sax, Guitar, Piano, Bass, Drums, String Quartet [7 minutes]
2011 Wide Sky. Bari Sax, Guitar, Piano, Bass, Drums, String Quartet [10 minutes]
2011 Now. Bass Clarinet Guitar, Piano, Bass, Drums, String Quartet [6 minutes]
2010 During Sunset. Bari Sax, Guitar, Piano, Bass, Drums [7 minutes]
2010 Boundless. Bari sax, Guitar, Piano, Bass, Drums [5 minutes]
2010 Everlasting. Baritone Saxophone, Trumpet, Bass, Drums [4 minutes]
2010 The Chapel. Flute, Piano, Bass, Drums [5 minutes]
2010 Jerry. Baritone Saxophone, Trumpet, Bass, Drums [6 minutes]
2010 Searching The Field. Baritone Saxophone, Trumpet, Bass, Drums [6 minutes]
2010 Seen Before. Baritone Saxophone, Trumpet, Bass, Drums [5 minutes]
2010 Shift. Baritone Saxophone, Trumpet, Piano, Bass, Drums [6 minutes]
2010 Sweet Roll. Baritone Saxophone, Trumpet, Bass, Drums [6 minutes]
2010 Casbah. Baritone Saxophone, Trumpet, Bass, Drums [7 minutes]
2010 Open To Time. Bass Clarinet, Trumpet, Bass, Drums [8 minutes]
2010 Another Time. Bass Clarinet, Trumpet, Bass, Drums [4 minutes]
2010 Horizon. Baritone Saxophone, Trumpet, Bass, Drums [6 minutes]
2010 Recast. Baritone Saxophone, Trumpet, Bass, Drums [5 minutes]
2010 Foray. Baritone Saxophone, Trumpet, Bass Drums [5 minutes]
2010 Time To Open. Baritone Saxophone, Trumpet, Bass Drums [5 minutes]
2010 Vision. Bass Clarinet, Trumpet, Bass, Drums [7 minutes]
2010 Steppin’ Back. Baritone Saxophone, Trumpet, Bass Drums [6 minutes]
2010 Begong. Baritone Saxophone, Trumpet, Bass Drums [4 minutes]
2010 Flowers, Baritone Saxophone, Guitar, Bass, Drums [4 minutes]
2009 The Stream. Bari Sax, Tenor Sax, Piano, Bass, Drums [9 minutes]
2009 Shadows. Bass Clarinet, Piano, Bass, Drums [9 minutes]
2009 Overnight. Bari Sax, Trumpet, Piano, Bass Drums [5 minutes]
2009 To Love And Grow. Alto Flute, Piano, Bass, Drums [5 minutes]
2009 Classification. Bari Sax, Tenor Sax, Piano, Bass, Drums [10 minutes]
2009 Forward. Bari Sax, Alto Sax, Tenor Sax, Piano, Bass, Drums [6 minutes]
2009 Interpretations. Baritone Saxophone [2 minutes]
2009 Destination. Bari Sax, Trumpet, Piano, Bass, Drums [6 minutes]
2008 The Bridge. Baritone Saxophone, Piano, Bass, Drums [7 minutes]
2008 Beauty of Change. Baritone Saxophone, Piano, Bass, Drums [7 minutes]
2008 Cycle. Baritone Saxophone, Piano, Bass, Drums [6 minutes]
2008 The Horizon. Baritone Saxophone, Piano, Bass, Drums [6 minutes]
2008 Vision. Baritone Saxophone, Piano, Bass, Drums [5 minutes]
2007 Everything. Alto Flute, Guitar, Bass, Drums [4 minutes]
2007 Hermeto Like. Bass Clarinet, Piano, Bass, Drums [4 minutes]
2007 Bounce. Bari Sax, Trumpet, Trombone, Piano, Bass, Drums [6 minutes]
2007 Inverted Drive. Bari Sax, Trumpet, Trombone, Piano, Bass, Drums [5 minutes]
2006 Rosie Cat. Tenor Saxophone, Guitar, Bass [3 minutes]
2003 True Colors. Voice, Bari Sax, Alto Sax, Trombone, Piano, Guitar Bass, Drums, Turntables [4 minutes]
2003 Crossing. Bari Sax, Alto Sax, Trombone, Piano, Guitar Bass, Drums, Turntables [4 minutes]
2003 For Her. Bari Sax, Alto Sax, Trombone, Piano, Guitar Bass, Drums, Turntables [4 minutes]
2003 The Unseen. Bari Sax, Alto Sax, Trombone, Piano, Guitar Bass, Drums, Turntables [4 minutes]
2003 Untold Story. Bari Sax, Alto Sax, Trombone, Piano, Guitar Bass, Drums, Turntables [4 minutes]
2003 Beyond. Voice, Tenor Sax, Bari Sax, Alto Sax, Trombone, Piano, Guitar Bass, Drums, Turntables [4 minutes]
2003 For Her. Bari Sax, Alto Sax, Trombone, Piano, Guitar Bass, Drums, Turntables [4 minutes]
2003 Balance. Bari Sax, Alto Sax, Trombone, Piano, Guitar Bass, Drums, Turntables [5 minutes]
2003 LZ. Bari Sax, Alto Sax, Trombone, Piano, Guitar Bass, Drums, Turntables [5 minutes]
2003 Line Of Sight. Tenor Sax, Alto Sax, Trombone, Piano, Guitar Bass, Drums, Turntables [4 minutes]
2003 Do You Know. Tenor Sax, Alto Sax, Trombone, Piano, Guitar Bass, Drums, Turntables [6 minutes]
2003 4 Floor. Tenor Sax, Alto Sax, Trombone, Piano, Guitar Bass, Drums, Turntables [4 minutes]
2003 Laibz. Tenor Sax, Alto Sax, Trombone, Piano, Guitar Bass, Drums, Turntables [4 minutes]
2003 Outa Words. Tenor Sax, Alto Sax, Trombone, Piano, Guitar Bass, Drums, Turntables [4 minutes]
2003 Unseen. Tenor Sax, Alto Sax, Trombone, Piano, Guitar Bass, Drums, Turntables [4 minutes]
2003 Progression. Bari Sax, Alto Sax, Trombone, Piano, Guitar Bass, Drums, Turntables [4 minutes]
2003 Under Dark. Two Flutes, Trombone, Piano, Guitar Bass, Drums, Turntables [5 minutes]
2003 Spheres. Bari Sax, Alto Sax, Trombone, Piano, Guitar Bass, Drums, Turntables [4 minutes]
2003 Everyday. Tenor Sax, Alto Sax, Trombone, Piano, Guitar Bass, Drums, Turntables [4 minutes]
2003 Nature. Tenor Sax, Alto Sax, Trombone, Piano, Guitar Bass, Drums, Turntables [4 minutes]
2001 Soul Sauce. Tenor Sax, Trumpet, Trombone, Guitar, Piano, Vibraphone, Bass, Drums Turntables [5 minutes]
2001 The Search. Tenor Sax, Trumpet, Trombone, Guitar, Piano, Vibraphone, Bass, Drums Turntables [7 minutes]
2001 Cedistou. Tenor Sax, Trumpet, Trombone, Guitar, Piano, Vibraphone, Bass, Drums Turntables [7 minutes]
2001 Spur. Tenor Sax, Trumpet, Trombone, Guitar, Piano, Vibraphone, Bass, Drums Turntables [4 minutes]
2001 Window. Tenor Sax, Trumpet, Trombone, Guitar, Piano, Vibraphone, Bass, Drums Turntables [6 minutes]
2001 Thinkin. Tenor Sax, Trumpet, Trombone, Guitar, Piano, Vibraphone, Bass, Drums Turntables [3 minutes]
2001 Zentoz. Tenor Sax, Trumpet, Trombone, Guitar, Piano, Vibraphone, Bass, Drums Turntables [4 minutes]
2001 Angel?. Tenor Sax, Trumpet, Trombone, Guitar, Piano, Vibraphone, Bass, Drums Turntables [3 minutes]
2001 Butterfly. Tenor Sax, Trumpet, Trombone, Guitar, Piano, Vibraphone, Bass, Drums Turntables [6 minutes]
2001 Serendipity. Tenor Sax, Trumpet, Trombone, Guitar, Piano, Vibraphone, Bass, Drums Turntables [4 minutes]
2001 Violent Storm. Tenor Sax, Trumpet, Trombone, Guitar, Piano, Vibraphone, Bass, Drums Turntables [7 minutes]
2001 Whales. Tenor Sax, Baritone Sax [2 minutes]
Big Band Compositions:
2017 Arise. Traditional Big Band [5 minutes]
2017 Human Nature. Traditional Big Band [5 minutes]
2015 Tahoe Suite. Traditional Big Band [17 minutes]
2008 Distant Stance. Traditional Big Band [13 minutes]
2008 Up Under Dark Suite. Traditional Big Band [16 minutes]
2007 Verdant. Traditional Big Band [11 minutes]
2007 Beyond. Traditional Big Band [10 minutes]
2006 Surge. Traditional Big Band [9 minutes]
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS & AFFILIATIONS
ASCAP, American Composers Forum, AFM
ARTIST ENDORSEMENTS
D’Addario Woodwinds, Conn-Selmer Saxophones & Clarinets, Silverstein Works, AMT Microphones, Das Blashaus Woodwinds, Lebayle Saxophone Mouthpieces, Woodwind Design Instrument Stands, Marmaduke Neck Straps, Kingma Flutes, Arista Flutes, ReedGeek