VOCAL & CHORAL


Dust of the Water (2023)

for chamber choir (4 min)

Commissioned by Ensemble Art-Choral and premiered at Maison symphonique du Montreal on January 13, 2024

Recording to be released in 2025.


Aenigmata (2023)

 for chamber choir (10 min)

Commissioned by Polycoro and premiered in Winnipeg, MB on May 6, 2023


Night is the Darkest of Weather (2022)

 for chamber choir (6 min)

Commissioned by Polycoro and premiered in Winnipeg, MB on June 28, 2022

Text adapted from the Old English poem Solomon and Saturn with assistance from Dr. Aaron K. Hofstetter.


The Vertical Labyrinth (2021)

solo soprano and chorus - 17 minutes

Commissioned by Maureen Batt with text ‘Tar Swan’ by poet David Martin.

Recorded in Halifax, NS, March 26, 2022

A surreal exploration of the horrific beauty of the Alberta tar sands.


gouging at a forest sea (2017)

Vocal quartet and electronics.

Written for Soundstreams with the text ‘Tar Swan’ by poet David Martin.

A surreal exploration of the horrific beauty of the Alberta tar sands.

Winner of the ICEBERG New Music Call for Scores 2018-19.

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Studio recording of gouging at a forest sea by the Vancouver Vocal Quartet.

 

 

The Bond (2019)

Commissioned by Sara Schabas.

A passionate exploration of Jewish feminine identity, social class and anti-Semitism in wartime Toronto.

With text by Canadian poet Miriam Waddington.

Finalist of the Women on the Verge SongSlam 2019

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Sara Schabas and Geoffrey Conquer performing The Bond at Women on the Verge SongSlam in Toronto, ON in January, 2019.

 

 

Erratics (2018)

SATB (Chamber)

Commissioned by Vox London Collective.

A surrealist vision of migration in the Canadian West, with text by poet David Martin.

Premiered by Pro Coro at the Banff Centre, AB in March, 2019

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Black Is The Colour (2015)

SATB

A reimagining of the folk song text exploring the obsessive nature of love.

Premiered by Vox London Collective at Chorus Festival 2017, London UK.

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