CHAMBER ORCHESTRA/SUBSET OF ORCHESTRA
Zayande-rud
Composed in 2018
for String Orchestra
Dedicated to Daniel Wiley
World premiere 10 March 2019
Los Angeles Doctor Symphony Orchestra
Culver City, California, USA
Duration: c. 7 minutes
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Score:
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Fanfare for the Common Heroes (Kaveh the Blacksmith)
Composed in 2022, revised in 2024
for Brass and Percussion
4.3.3.1-timp.perc(2)
World Premiere 13 February 2025
National Symphony Orchestra conducted by Steven Reineke Sligo
Seventh-day Adventist Church, Takoma Park, Maryland
Duration: c. 3 minutes
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Score:
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Romance
Composed in 2023
for String Orchestra
World premiere 14 May 2024
West Virginia State Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Scott Woodard
Virginia State University, West Virginia, USA
Duration c. 5 minutes
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Score:
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Dance of the Blossoms
Composed in 2024
for Santur and String Orchestra
Commissioned by Portland Youth Philharmonic
Expected world premiere 14 May 2025
Mahtab Nadalian, Portland Youth Camerata conducted by David Hattner
Duration: c. 7 minutes
Score:
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Lullaby
Composed in 2025
for Chamber Orchestra
2.2.2.2 - 2.0.0.0 - perc(1) - harps- strings
Commissioned by Greater Twin Cities Youth Symphonies and Kalamazoo Junior Symphony Orchestra
World premiere 26th February 2026
Greater Twin Cities Youth Symphonies
Duration: c. 5 minutes
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Score:
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Laughter of Gordafarid
Composed in 2025
for Narrator and String Orchestra
Text by William Nicholson
Arrangement for string orchestra commissioned by Mithra Orchestra
World Premiere 18 November 2025
Mithra Orchestra
Vahdat Hall, Tehran, Iran
Duration: c. 18 minutes
Score:
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Reng Fantasia: Zaal and Roudabeh
Composed in 2026
for String Orchestra (String sextet arrangement available as well))
Original work commissioned by Brundibar Art Festival
Arrangement commissioned by Gulf Coast Symphony
World Premiere May 2027
Gulf Coast Symphony conducted by Andrew Kurtz, Fort Myers Flirida, USA
Duration: C. 12 minutes
Score:
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Orpheus: Symphonic Variations on Themes by Beethoven
Composed in 2023
For Chamber orchestra
2.2.2.2- 4.2.0.0 - timp-perc(1) - harp
Also for Full orchestra
2.2.2.2- 4.2.3.1 - timp.perc(2) - harp-pf- strings
World premiere 9 January 2026
Gulf Coast Symphony, conducted by Andrew Kurtz
Fort Myers, Florida, USA
Duration: c.17 minutes
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