
Hi, I’m Steve—
Composer and educator based in Rochester, NY. I write music for wind band, orchestra, chamber groups, choir, and everything in between. Read more about me >>
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Wrapping Up Work on "Branches" for fivebyfive
This piece is inspired by the quantum mechanics theory known as "many worlds," which suggests that each choice we make creates two new branches of reality happening simultaneously.

Residency Recap: University of Central Arkansas
Just before Thanksgiving, I visited the University of Central Arkansas where my good friend Michael Hancock and the Wind Ensemble were recording Fantasia on a Theme of Robert Schumann.

NYSCA Grant for Collaboration with fivebyfive!
I’m excited to share that fivebyfive and I have been awarded a grant from the NY Council on the Arts to support a new commission!

Recording Released! "And the Cities Rise Like Dreams" Available Now
On October 10, 2024, the University of Nevada Reno released “Celebrating 150 Years of the University of Nevada Reno,” an album that includes And the Cities Rise Like Dreams.




