List of Works
Opera and Music Theater
"Ruinous Gods, Seven Suites for Sleeping Children" (2024)
Opera to a libretto by Lisa Schlesinger, commissioned by the Spoleto Festival, Oper Wuppertal and Nederlandse Reisopera.
"Ghazal Akka" (2023)
Commissioned and performed by Raeda Taha. Directed by Junaid Sarieddine.
"Anatomy of Titus: Fall of Rome" (2023)
Music-theater, commissioned by Schauspielhaus Krefeld, Germany. Directed by Maya Zbib.
"Ghalia's Miles" (2019)
Music-theater, commissioned by Zoukak Theatre Company.
"Borderland" (2018)
Sound installation commissioned by the Royal Academy of Music, London.
"Sayat-Nova, the Color of Pomegranates" (2018)
Live re-scoring (cine-concert) of Sergei Parajanov's film. Commissioned by Orchestre Cosmophonie.
Orchestral Works and Concertos
"Dawning" (2024)
Double concerto for violin, clarinet, and orchestra, co-composed and co-performed with Kinan Azmeh. Commissioned by the New York Philharmonic, Lincoln Symphony Orchestra, and Lincoln Crossroads Festival.
"The Brown Texts" (2018)
Violin concerto, commissioned by the Bayreuther Philharmoniker.
"Orison" (2017)
Commissioned by the New World Symphony.
"Hints on Memory" (2017)
Poem for violin and string orchestra, commissioned for Oxford Orchestra.
Chamber and Solo Works
"Qarar/Jawab" (2024)
Solo work, commissioned by La Biennale di Venezia.
"Matrescence" (2023)
For clarinet and string quartet, commissioned by Aizuri Quartet and Kinan Azmeh.
"Before Bloom" (2022)
For solo cello, commissioned by Matt Haimovitz.
"Vigil" (2022)
Featuring ETHEL String Quartet and Layale Chaker.
"Inner Rhyme" (2020)
For jazz quintet. Supported by WQXR.
"The Bow and the Reed" (2023)
For solo violin & a cappella choir. Premiered at the Lincoln Crossroads Festival and performed at the Morgenland Festival Osnabrueck.
"Sinekeman" (2021)
For solo violin, commissioned by Johnny Gandelsman.
"Inner Rhyme" (2020)
For jazz quintet.
"Bond of the Beloved" (2020)
For solo violin, commissioned by Jennifer Koh.
"Confused Cherry Tree" (2018)
Commissioned by Wigmore Hall resident ensemble Ignite.
"Moonchild: Songs from the Hinder Sea" (2018)
Premiere with Holland Baroque at Bimhuis, Amsterdam. Commissioned by Newlands Festival / Holland Baroque.
"Gemellar" (2018)
For violin and clarinet, premiered at the Apple Hill Chamber Music Festival.
"Tied to Your Name by Water" (2017)
For solo viola, commissioned by Hannah Nicholas, violist, Philadelphia Ballet.