Premiered by Rebekah Heller, Joshua Rubin, and Lizzie Burns at the Schwartz Center for the Performing Arts, supported by an award from the Cornell Council for the Arts 2018 Biennial.

From February 11 – March 2, I will be in residence at the Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity in Alberta, Canada, working with Pro Coro Canada (Michael Zaugg, cond.), composer Tarik O’Regan, and Swedish conductor Lone Larsen as part of their Choral Art Program. This tuition-free program brings together a select group of composers, conductors, and choirs for an intensive workshop that explores the creation and presentation of choral music in the 21st century.

Performed by the Indiana University Symphonic Band (Eric Smedley, cond.) at the
2018 SCI Student Conference at Indiana University.

Violinist Ayano Ninomiya will perform a new version of my solo violin work
Hāl – Chahārgāh at the 2018 Moab Music Festival on the opening night concert
“New Americans” at Star Hall in Moab, Utah, Friday August 31 at 7pm.
TICKETS HERE

To be performed by the IU Symphonic Band (Eric M. Smedley, cond.)
Fri, Sep 28, 2018 8:00PM, Auer Hall at Indiana University.

Daniel’s work Two Reflections on The Belovèd will be given a week long workshop period with Contemporaneous and conductor David Bloom, culminating in a performance
March 17, 2018 at National Sawdust.
Tickets Here

Commissioned by the New York Festival of Song (NYFOS) as part of their NEXT concert series for the Leonard Bernstein Marathon commemorating his Centennial, featuring:
Amy Owens (soprano), Jesse Blumberg (baritone), Leann Osterkamp (piano), and
Michael Barrett (assistant).

Commissioned and premiered by the VocalEssence Ensemble Singers as part of the VocalEssence ReMix Program which is funded by the Jerome Foundation.
Goli az dast beraft (2017) (گلی از دست برفت) – SATB a cappella (6′)

The New York Festival of Song (NYFOS) will premiere my new work “At The Door” as part of the Bernstein Marathon at the CUNY Graduate Center, Saturday, December 2nd at 6pm during the NEXT portion of the marathon, featuring new music. Commissioned by NYFOS and Michael Barret, written for soprano Amy Owens, baritone Jesse Blumberg, and pianist and Bernstein scholar Leann Osterkamp.