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Janine of Newark - Janine's Breakdown Janine of Newark - Janine's Breakdown
Janine breaks down, overwhelmed by the situation, and by her entire life
12/15/2004 Opera
Little Monster Little Monster
Silly, schizophrenic little piece for Sax Quartet.
4/26/2004 Chamber Music
Janine of Newark - Don't Panic Janine of Newark - Don't Panic
Upon realizing the elevator is stuck, Janine tries (unsuccessfully) to stifle her impending panic.
12/15/2004 Opera
Janine of Newark - Janine's Aria / Ending Janine of Newark - Janine's Aria / Ending
Janine remembers a time when her life was simpler, and begins to admire Joan's perspective. The elevator doors finally open and Janine decides to spend more time with Joan before re-entering the world.
9/30/2003 Opera
Janine of Newark - Introductions Janine of Newark - Introductions
Joan, who has been silent until now, finally turns to Janine and tries to reassure her in his own peculiar way.
9/30/2003 Opera
Janine of Newark - Ave Maria Janine of Newark - Ave Maria
Joan Prays while Janine contemplates her situation. A masterful text by Emily Noel allows for subtle blending of the voices.
9/29/2003 Opera
Janine of Newark - Be Still and Breathe Janine of Newark - Be Still and Breathe
"Joan" comforts a frantic Janine.
9/29/2003 Opera
Schmlud's Last Ride Schmlud's Last Ride
Silly little piece for Brass Quintet dedicated to my dead car.
9/11/2003 Contemporary
Fifth-Gear Fanfare Fifth-Gear Fanfare
For Brass Quintet. A short fanfare movement to introduce "Schmlud's Last Ride"
9/11/2003 Contemporary
Strangers - Closing Credits Strangers - Closing Credits
Closing credit -- previous themes from the film distilled down to one lonely piano line.
9/11/2003 Beats General
Strangers - The Chase Strangers - The Chase
Some intense music for a short chase through crowded NYC streets.
9/11/2003 Beats General
Strangers - The Locked Box Strangers - The Locked Box
An almost minimilistic piano improv as the film's mystery begins to unfold.
9/11/2003 Beats General
Strangers - Main Theme Strangers - Main Theme
Main theme for "Strangers," an Alex Berger film which was screened at the First Run Film Festival in 2003. Plaintive solo piano to accompany a mysterious story of loneliness.
9/11/2003 Beats General
The Light Show -- Cue 1 The Light Show -- Cue 1
Opening cue for "The Light Show," a freaky short film by Alex Berger. Dark sax/guitar music gives way to an unsettling electronic soundscape.
9/11/2003 Beats General
Sandwich Musings V - 28 Things Sandwich Musings V - 28 Things
5th in the series... Needs more cowbell.
9/11/2003 Contemporary
Sandwich Musings IV - BLT: The Salad In Disguise Sandwich Musings IV - BLT: The Salad In Disguise
4th in the series...
9/11/2003 Contemporary
Sandwich Musings I - Sandwitchcraft Sandwich Musings I - Sandwitchcraft
1st Movement in a set of "Word-Ditties" about... well, Sandwiches. Spoken word (me) accompanied by flute, bass clarinet, trumpet, saxophone, piano, percussion.
9/11/2003 Contemporary
