News
Recent News and Recordings:
Recent News
The Newark Academy Wind Ensemble premiered "
From the Canyon Edge
" on April 26th
Michael's arrangement of Sager/Foster's "The Prayer" was performed by trumpeter Aaron Ney on April 25th
The final movement of "
Concertino for Clarinet and Strings
" was sightread by Shih-Wen Fan and the UT Symphony Orchestra on April 24th
"
From the Canyon Edge
" was sightread by the UT Wind Ensemble on April 20th
"Five Interludes for Alto Saxophone and Flute" was premiered by
Andrew Allen
and
Elise Naber Allen at the NASA Region 4 Conference in Norman, Oklahoma in February 2015
"
Suite for Brass Quintet Combo
" was a finalist in the 2015 Herb Alpert Young Jazz Composer Awards
Travis Heath's recent CD,
Point of Departure
, includes Michael's
trumpet sonata
New or Expanded Recordings
Spray (Unaccompanied Flute, 1')
Con
certino for Clarinet and Strings (7'30)
From the Canyon Edge (Wind Ensemble, 6')
Concerto for Trumpet and Wind Ensemble (13')
The Inaudible Do (Wind Ensemble, 4')