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COMPOSITION

FEATURED RECORDINGS

knock, turn (2023)

performed by Samuel Torres (congas) and the

Manhattan School of Music Philharmonia Orchestra

Ludwig:sein:Seine (2021)

performed by the American String Quartet

ƒb: loss-∑ (2022)

for SSSSAAAATTTTBBBB choir

commissioned and premiered by The New York Virtuoso Singers

Harold Rosenbaum, conductor

Waves of Inspiration (2025)

for choir, string orchestra, and piano

a piece inspired by Elliot's experiences with childhood epilepsy

performed by underStaffed and EnsembleNYC

COMPLETE LIST OF WORKS

Click on the underlined titles for scores and recordings.

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ORCHESTRAL​

  • Tzirklshpitz – orch [7'] – 2021 BMI Student Composer Award Recipient, premiered by MSM Philharmonia Orchestra

  • Waves of Inspiration – choir, str orch, pno [25'] – premiered by underStaffed and EnsembleNYC

  • el is to:el – sinfonietta [10'] – commissioned by the National Orchestral Institute and Festival

  • knock, turn – cgas, orch [20'] – mvt. 1 premiered by MSM Philharmonia Orchestra with Samuel Torres (congas)

  • ​Wing – orch [6']​

  • Der Ohrwurm – orch [12']​

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​CHAMBER

  • Asphalt...YIELD! and yet – vln, vc, pno [18'] – commissioned by Montage Music Society

  • SDSSJ0826+5630 – tbn, 2 vln, vla, vc [9'] – premiered by Spencer Schaffer and Quartet Integra

  • Ten One T – fl/picc, cl/bcl, hn, pno, perc, vln, vla, vc, db [11']

  • Ludwig:sein:seine – 2 vln, vla, vc [10'] – commissioned, premiered by American String Quartet

  • Carlando – fl, ob, cl, bsn, hn [3']

  • En Masse – cl, vln, vc, pno [5']

  • Sol 489 – bs ob, vla, vib [10']

  • The Strangler Fig – six bsns [8'] – commissioned and premiered by the Glickman Ensemble​

  • Lilith Away – solo vla, hp, 2 vln, vla, vc [9'] – received an Honorable Mention by the Charles Ives Concert Series 2018 Call for Scores​

  • Elegy for Horn and Piano – hn, pno [7']​​​

  • With – fl, ob, cl, bsn, hn [5']​

  • Two Dances – fl, cl, vc, pno [5'] – winning composition of the Chicago Ensemble's "Discover America IX" competition – Honorable Mention from the American Composers Forum 2017 NextNotes High School Composition Awards​

  • Inner Workings  – ob, 2 bsns [5']

  • Five Chess Pieces – 2 vln, vla, vc, pno [10'] – received an Honorable Mention from the KLK New Music "Bruno Maderna International Competition and Composers' Forum" in Ukraine​

  • Boston: Past vs. Present – 2 vlns, vla, vc [5'] – First prize winner of the Christopher Newport University Young Composers Competition​

  • Cheers, mate! – English Horn, electric bass, 2 chess players and offstage cheer squad [7']

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VOCAL

  • ∫b: loss-∑  – a cappella chamber choir– [5'] – commissioned by The New York Virtuoso Singers, Harold Rosenbaum, conductor

  • (plea)sed – 2-part choir, pno, fl, narrator [6'] – commissioned by Dr. Tamara Reps Freeman

  • Blessed Unrest – bs-bar, vc, hp [5'] 

  • By The Sounding Sea – ten, pno, alto fl (offstage) [10']

  • Ad Astra – orch, SATB chorus [6']

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SOLO​

  • dicho, dichosa, dominadora â€‹– pno, elec [9']

  • go – vln [3']

  • Signal – pno, elec [5']

  • Caprice – tba [5']

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THEATRE

  • "Morningside" the musical – [~2hrs] – orchestrations, performed at the Manhattan School of Music​​

  • Dracula – pno/theremin, fl/alto fl, vc, and handbells [25'] – underscore for the Dwight-Englewood Upper School Production of Dracula

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FILM/ELECTRONICS

  • GNDR – short film score [8']

  • Girl of My Dreams – short film score [11']

  • ​Isolation Nation (EP) – elec [15']

FEATURED ORCHESTRAL WORK:

knock, turn (2023) for congas and orchestra

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FEATURED CHAMBER WORK:

SDSSJ0826+5630 (2023) for trombone and string quartet

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FEATURED SOLO WORK:

Signal (2021) for piano and electronics

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