AWARDS, FELLOWSHIPS and COMMISSIONS

2006 Commission from the Children's Aid Society to write a short work for Children's Choir

2006 NJ State Council on the Arts Fellowship

2005 Plutzik Goldwasser Foundation Commission

2004 Foundation for Universal Sacred Music Commission

2004 Westfield Symphony and Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation Commission

2002 Artie Award (Buffalo ArtVoice) Best Musical (Suburb)

2001 Lucille Lortel Award Nomination – Best Musical (Suburb)

2001 Outer Critics Circle Award Nomination – Best Musical (Suburb)

2001 Drama League Award Nomination – Best Musical (Suburb)

2000 American Academy of Arts and Letters Richard Rodgers Award (Suburb)

1978 Composer-in-Residence Manitoba Theatre Festival

1977 Marleen Pennison Dance Company Commission

1976 Composer-in-Residence N.J. Shakespeare Festival

1975 Composer–in-Residence National Shakespeare Festival

1974 Composer–in-Residence National Shakespeare Festival

1973 ACTF Regional Award

1972 Composer–in–Residence Cubiculo Theatre

1970 Columbia University Teaching Fellowship

1970 Harvard University Fellowship (declined)

1969 Julliard Chamber Ensemble Commission

1968 Queens College Teaching Fellowship

1968 American Music Center Award

1968 Roger Nelson Composition Prize

1967 R.I. Philharmonic Grant