As a composer, Christopher has a love and interest for many genres and platforms of music. Always working on a project, Christopher wants to compose film/TV scores, video game scores, musicals, operas, oratorios, ballets, chamber music, concert music, art songs, and also arrange and orchestrate music by others.
Currently he is working on a children's music album. Other recent works include a commission by a high school for an orchestral piece, Along the Way, that premiered in the spring of 2015. Continue Ye In My Love, a vocal trio motet was commissioned for a friend's wedding, was recently rearranged for full SATB choir, and that received it's premier in the spring of 2016 by the Christ Church Greenwich Scholars.
For a list and break down of various works by categories, click the following sections, or a play list of various recordings is available below or on SoundCloud.
Currently he is working on a children's music album. Other recent works include a commission by a high school for an orchestral piece, Along the Way, that premiered in the spring of 2015. Continue Ye In My Love, a vocal trio motet was commissioned for a friend's wedding, was recently rearranged for full SATB choir, and that received it's premier in the spring of 2016 by the Christ Church Greenwich Scholars.
For a list and break down of various works by categories, click the following sections, or a play list of various recordings is available below or on SoundCloud.
Christopher loves film scores and the power and emotion that can be evoked simply with music. The following are samples of some works that have been used in commercials, or have a film score quality to them evoking a story or emotion.
Set Fire to Your Life - A promotional video underscore for Amanda Abella for the launch of a previous webpage.
eBooks Suck - Commercial underscore was composed as a commercial underscore for the promotion of the eBook, "eBooks Suck (but they don't have to)" for Annie Passanisi and Jennie Mustafa-Julock co-founders of Hungry Entrepreneurs.
The video can be seen here. In final production the score was misaligned by a few seconds creating some missed time hits.
The video can be seen here. In final production the score was misaligned by a few seconds creating some missed time hits.
la pluie - A mood piece composed as inspiration from rain in the style of film score.
la lune - A mood piece composed as inspiration from the raising of a full moon in the style of film score.
blue thursday - Composed in collaboration with choreographer Audra Allen. A guitar solo with string and percussion, the piece accompanies a ballet pas de deux. Rehearsal footage can be seen on the choreographer's YouTube page.
Statues - Composed in collaboration with choreographer Audra Allen, this orchestral score accompanies a modern dance piece that tells the story of a young woman's encounter with a garden of living statues.
Rehearsal footage can be seen on the choreographer's YouTube page.
Rescued Suite - Composed in collaboration with choreographer Audra Allen. This four movement piece is written for string quartet, string ensemble and percussion. The dance, titled 10.8.4, involves ballet pas de deux in various arrangements. Rehearsal footage can be seen on the choreographer's YouTube page.