Recent News and Recordings:



Recent News


A consortium is underway for "What Mode Is This?" for Wind Ensemble

Michael will be premiering "Lost In My Own World" at the
57th International Horn Symposium

Michael will be presenting the clinic "How to be a Horn Player *AND* Composer" at the 57th International Horn Symposium

"Ararat" received its Canadian premiere on March 29th by the University of Toronto Wind Symphony, conducted by Pratik Gandhi.
The opening duduk taksim was played by Sar Kamler.

Michael presented a clinic on microtonal horn playing and makam theory at the 2025 Mid-South Horn Workshop

A consortium is underway for "Horn Concerto in Eb"
with David Byrd-Marrow as the featured soloist
(for Horn and Wind Ensemble, Horn and Chamber Orchestra, or Horn and Piano)
Click here for more information and/or to join.

Shannon Shaker is leading a consortium for "Ashugh Songs" (for Wind Ensemble, Grade 3-4).
Click here for more information and/or to join.






Newly Available for Purchase

"Lost In My Own World" for unaccompanied horn is now available for pre-order

"Nightmare Variations" for Wind Ensemble (Grade 5) is now available for purchase

"Huseyni Rondo (for Horn and optional Percussion)" is now available for purchase

"Ararat" for Wind Ensemble (Grade 5) is now available for purchase

"Horn Quartet" is now available for purchase






New or Expanded Recordings

Ararat

Riding the Sunshine

20 Intermediate Two-Page Horn Duets

Nightmare Variations (Score Video)


Horn Quartet

Five Mournful Armenian Songs

Enchanted Waltz










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