Compositions: Opera & Ballet

"The Golden Fish, or the Desert" Voice - sounding in two acts  2008 - c 2 hours

Piccolo, 2 flutes, Alto flute, 2 oboes,1(cor anglais), E flat clarinet, 2 B flat clarinets, 1 bass clarinet, 2 bassoons, 1 contra., 8 valve horns in f 5 and 6 doubling as B flat wagner tub as and 7 and 8 doubling as F wagner tubas, 3 trumpets in B, 1 Bass trumpet, 2 tenor trombones, 1 bass tombone, 1 bass tuba,1Timpani set, 5 Percussionists: Gran Cassa, Suspended cymbal,  Cymbals, Suspended Cymbals, Tam-Tam-large, Tubular Bells full set,  Glockenspiel, Xylophone, Marimba,  1 Celesta, 1 Piano, 2 Harps. Strings 16,14,12,10,8  .SATB Choir , Male Choir, Boys Choir, soloists

"Jungle Book: Mowgli" ballet in two acts 2006 - 2007 - c 1 hour 30 minutes. Commisioned  by Moscow Classical State Ballet, premeired  19 June  at the stage of New Opera, Moscow.. conductor Alex Prior

3(picc),3(cor anglais), 4((picc), bass)), 1 soprano saxophone, 1 alto saxaphone, 1 Tenor Saxaphone, 3(contra), 4 plus one off stage, 3(doubling one piccolo trumpet),3(bass), 1, 1Timpani, 5 Percussionists: Gran Cassa, Suspended cymbal, Normal Cymbals, Tam-Tam-large, Tubular Bells full set, 4 Woodblocks, 4 Tom-toms always tuned to FACE , Glockenspiel, Xylophone, Marimba, Vibraphone with motor; Conga - 2 Drums, High and Low.  1 Celesta, 1 Piano, 2 Harps. Strings 16,14,12,10,8  .SATB Choir

"Sir Gawain and Green Knight" ballet in  one act - 2006 - the Symphonic Fantasy based on this ballet was performed on 16 of March at Moscow Experimental Theatre by International Symphony orchestra Maestro

3(picc, alto),3(cor anglais), 5(((picc), (a) bass))), 3(contra), 4, 2, 3(bass), 2. 1Timpani, 5 Percussionists: Bass Drum,  Cymbal, Normal Cymbals, Snare Drum,Tam-Tam, Tubular Bells, Glockenspiel, Xylophone, Marimba, Vibraphone with motor;  1 Celesta, 1 Piano, 2 Harps. Strings 16,14,12,10,8 .

"Eadwacer" Mono-opera in one act.  For solo dramatic soprano and large orchestra.  Based on the Anglo-saxon poem of the 8th centuary.  Sung in Anglo-saxon. - in progress

Opera on Ibsen's "Doll's House" - in progress

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