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Silver Medal for Springscape

September 28, 2023|

On September 28, 2023, Global Music Awards announced the winners in their September, 2023 competition. “SpringScape,” recorded on the Klavier and Navona labels, earned a Silver Medal in the Contemporary Classical category. “SpringScape” was composed for and performed and recorded by the Debussy Trio, consisting of my longtime friends and [...]

“Nevertheless” on new album from Trio Casals August 11

August 5, 2023|

Trio Casals (Ovidiu Marinescu, cello, Anna Kislitsyna, piano, Alexandr Kislitsyn, violin) have a new album to be released on August 11. A Grand Journey, Vol. 2 includes my piece "Nevertheless." A Carnegie Hall premiere will take place November 10, 2023.  

New Trio Casals album includes Nevertheless

July 24, 2023|

Coming August 10, 2023 on the Trio Casals album A GRAND JOURNEY 2, on the Navona label. The album includes my newest piece entitled Nevertheless. Available on all of the usual platforms.  

Global Music Award for Event Horizon

July 11, 2023|

Event Horizon earned a Silver Medal in the Global Music Awards competition July 10, 2023. To listen to/watch Event Horizon: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fO4e4CAXW_k

Performance at the Kennedy Center

July 8, 2023|

July 8, 2023 Niv Ashkenazi, violin and Leah Kohn, bassoon, collectively known as "Dyad," will perform my piece "Of Two Minds" on their concert at the Kennedy Center  MILLENNIUM STAGE on July 21.

18 years ago this weekend

June 9, 2023|

Bruce Babcock, Composer in residence Santa Barbara Chamber Music Festival Dan Kepl, Festival Director  […]

Remembering Hugo Friedhofer

May 4, 2023|

Hugo actually had a career in film music which predated the introduction of sound into motion pictures in 1927. This career, as a cellist in theater orchestras in San Francisco, was actually ended by the advent of talkies. Arriving in Hollywood in 1929, at the age of 27, at the [...]