Multimodal:

e to one million places
for live and prerecorded video, live electronics and piano


What She Sees
for piano and spoken text; with live audio processing and controlled piano-resonance feedback loop (i.e. a tiny amp in the piano)
text by Emma Hooper


Collaborations:

FM Kata [drive-in dance]
choreographer & dancers: Liz Joynt Sandberg & Think/Dance Collective
music: Charlie Williams with David Schmüdde, Victor Chaga and Nathan Sandberg
fm transmitter build & operation: Charlie Williams
a large-scale work for 8-channel FM broadcast to an audience in their cars, parked in a circle
with dancers, live instrumentalists, live electronic processing, and guided audience interaction.


Preview audio: [20', stereo mixdown]


Recognition / looking for isabel [multimedia piece: dance+film+music]
choreographer: Sasha Soreff
film: Elizabeth Meister
dancer: Isabel Gotzkowsky
music & sound design: Charlie Williams (with sampled Bach)



Rebound
choreographer and dancer: Kim Carli
piano and sound design: Charlie Williams

Exposed
choreographer and percussionist: Matthew Coley
live electronics: Charlie Williams

Subtext
choreographer: Mary Sue Miller
music: Charlie Williams

30 Postcards for Amnon
for thirty anonymous postcards: a very-large-scale, very-low-density installation; a puzzle over the time domain | premiered in Chicago, Evanston, Atlanta, Austin, Cleveland, Philadelphia, Boston, Washington DC, and New York City; March 14-April 20, 2005.
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Film and Dramatic Music:

Unbridled [2009, 5 min]
director/producer: Jennifer Gerber



Riffraff (additional music) [2009, feature]
director: Justen Naughten, producer: John Otterbacher

Elemental [2007, 8 min]
director: Christopher O'Brien

King's Daughter [2006, 11 min]
director: Raysh Weiss

The European Kid (score producer, uncredited) [2006, 23 min]
producers: Ian Martin & Suzanne Todd
composer: Cory Hills

Broken Echoes [imdb] [2004, 18 min]
Walking Shadows Productions



Through Walls [imdb] [2003, 15 min]
director: Jon Miller, producer: Allison Kellman



The Bell Ringer [2003, 60 min, documentary]
director: Beth Austin, premiered in Evanston, IL

Night Blue [2001, 10 min]
director: Elizabeth Meister

dramatic music for Shakespeare's The Tempest
commissioned by Ron Parker and the Appleton HS Drama Department

dramatic music for Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream and Romeo and Juliet
commissioned by Ron Parker and the Tremper HS Drama Department

dramatic music for J. M. Barrie's Peter Pan and Lewis Carroll's Alice in Wonderland
commissioned by Ron Parker and the Tremper HS Drama Department

Talking About the Weather [1999, 9 min]
director: Sean Gannett


Recordings:

Music for Scientists
album website: musicforscientists.com
with Mira Mira | listen at cdbaby.com or iTunes



John Corigliano: Concerto for Piano and Orchestra
selection:


Midnight for You
on iTunes

Antonio Bibalo: piano 'solo' in the evening [American Premiere]
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Fredric Rzewski: The Road, Part I [Chicago Premiere]

Fredric Rzewski: Piano Piece #4

Concert Works:

Things to Be Hungry For
for flute, violin, and percussion; with auxiliary instruments
premiered in Blonay, Switzerland in 2009 by:
Tim Munro (eighth blackbird), flute
Brenda van der Merwe, violin
Yu-Chun Kuo, marimba




Waitress for the Bees
for guitar and viola

Dog of Glass
for violin and live electronics
the genome series | number four | contact for score

Sevenless/Bride of Sevenless
for solo snare drum and live electronics
the genome series | number two | contact for score
premiered by Matthew Coley in Evanston, IL
final version premiered by Brett Dietz in Baton Rouge, LA:

King/FBI [a]
for solo violin | contact for score

a capsule held static
for electronic playback


Examining Package Contents/Creating Goal State
for wind quintet | premiered in Aspen, CO

Bang Senseless/Bang Sensitive
for tuba and live electronics | premiered in Aspen, CO
the genome series | number one | Jared Bulmer, tuba

Magnifien Momentum Haptikos
for percussion quintet | premiered in Cincinnati, OH | contact for score

Give Take Light Shadow
for piano and electronic playback | premiered in Evanston, IL | contact for score

etude after a film
for solo piano | premiered in Austin, TX by Cole Burger | contact for score

The "You'd Make a Great Doctor, You Know" Waltz
for solo piano | premiered in Austin, TX by Cole Burger | contact for score