Compositions

Choral

Voices of Adoration (2024) – 35’45”
(SATB, Chamber Orchestra, Piano)
Texts: various

Nocturne, Midsummer (2021) – 14’16”
(SSA a cappella)
Original texts by John Patrick Pazdziora

Nativity of the Isles (2019) – 15’30”
(SATB a cappella, Soloist)

Taladh (2018) – 8’30”
(SATB, Chamber Orchestra)
Scottish Traditional

Canticles for the Holy Innocents (2016) – 12’50”
(SSAATTBB a cappella)

The Accidental Feast of the Holy Fools – unpremiered
(SATB + piano)
Original texts by Jane Yolen

Veni, Sancte Spiritus (2013) – 4’50”
(ATTB + violin)
(SATB + violin)

Angels We Have Heard On High (2011) – 1’50”
(SATB a cappella)
GIA Publications, G7603

Mick McGuire (2010) – 2’45”
(TTBB, piano)
Alliance Music Publications, AMP 0792

The Savior’s Carol  (2010) – 3’50”
(SATB, piano, cello)
(SATB, harp)
(SATB, piano)
(SATB, piano, violin, cello)
(SATB, chamber orchestra)
Text by George MacDonald

Away in a Manger (2009) – 3’30”
(SSAATTBB, violin)

O For a Thousand Tongues to Sing (2005)
(SATB, violin, flute, piano)

O, Could I Speak the Matchless Worth (2005)
(SATB + organ)

Gloria Patri (2005) – 1’30”
(SATB, organ)

Here is Love (2002) – 4’30”
SATB, piano


Vocal

Seven Songs from Phantastes (2003, rev. 2024) – 21’30”
(Solo voice, Piano)
Texts by George MacDonald

Cell Phones in the Pockets of Dead Children (2022) – 3’30”
(Soprano, Piano)
Text by Jane Yolen
Commissioned by Laura Strickling

Songs from “Wild Earth”(2014, 2022) – 15’30”
(Soprano, Oboe / English Horn)
(Soprano, Alto Flute)
(Soprano, Flute)
Texts by Padraic Colum from Wild Earth and Other Poems, 1916.

House of Winter: Opera in One Act (2018) – 70′ (unpremiered)
Four vocal roles, chamber orchestra, harpsichord.
Libretto by John Patrick Pazdziora

Black Bull of Norroway (2017) – 10′
(Pierrot Ensemble, Soprano.)
Text by Jane Yolen

The Unique Tale (2016) – 28’00”
(Woodwind quintet, Narrator, Soprano)
Text by Padraic Colum

Two Edward Lear Songs (2016) – 6’00”
(Marimba, French Horn, Baritone)
Text by Edward Lear

A Child of the Snows (2015) – 3’30”
(Two voices + pitched percussion)
Text by G. K. Chesterton

Ekaterinoslav: One Family’s Passage to America (2014) – 50 ‘
(Soprano, Mezzo-Soprano, Clarinet in Bb, Strings, Piano, Percussion)
Poems from the book by Jane Yolen

The Accidental Feast of the Holy Fool (2013) – 9’30”
(Soprano + Piano)
Original texts by Jane Yolen

Doctor Milliner’s Marvellous Musical Flying Machine, being a Contraption of Rhymes and Games for a Jollification of Sad Musicians (2012) – 17’05”
(Soprano, Violin, Alto Saxophone, Double Bass, Piano Percussion, Party Noisemakers)
(Soprano, Pierrot Ensemble, Percussion, Party Noisemakers)
Original texts by John Patrick Pazdziora

Three Scottish Gaelic Songs (2012) – 8’00
(Mezzo-Soprano, Cello)
Texts: Gaelic traditional

Wandering Songs: Four Irish Poems by Padraic Colum (2005) – 11’30”
(Soprano, Violin, Cello, Piano)
Texts by Padraic Colum from The King of Ireland’s Son, 1912.

Three Reflections: Poems by Peter McIntyre (2005) – 5’00”
(Baritone Voice, Piano)
Texts by Peter McIntyre


Orchestral

Voices of Adoration (2024) – 35’45”
(SATB, Chamber Orchestra, Piano)

Taladh (2018) – 8’30”
(SATB, Chamber Orchestra)
Scottish Traditional

Wonder Voyage (2017) – 5’00”

Away in a Manger (2012)
(String orchestra + solo violin)

Fanfare: With Great Rejoicing (2003) – 3:00
(2+picc, 2+cor, 2+bass, 2 – 4, 3, 3, 1 – timp, perc, str.)


Instrumental

The Unique Tale (2016) – 28’00”
(Woodwind quintet, Narrator, Soprano)
Text by Padraic Colum

Improbable Creatures from Physiologus: A Musical Bestiary (2015) -13’30”
(Piano Solo)

Prelude to the Adventures of the Remarkable Mr. Phineas J. Pfogg (2013) – 2’50”
(Saxophone Quartet)

The Boy Who Dreamed of Flying (2013) – 6’00”
(String quartet)

The Existential Dread of the Modern Teddy Bear (2013)
(Spoken voice + electronics)

The Juniper Tree (2013)
(Multi Percussion + Spoken voice)

Antiphon, Lament, and Exaltation
(Piano, violin, clarinet)

Three Breton Dances (2005)
(String quartet)

Glass-Colored Roses: Nine Watercolor Sketches for Piano (2005)
(Piano solo)


Theatre / Film

Mr. Jones Has a Card Party (2017) 7′
Original film score. Piano + vocal + saxophone + bass. Lyrics by John Patrick Pazdziora.

Chemical Inspirations (2016)
Original film score. Piano + vocal. Lyrics by John Patrick Pazdziora.

Treasure Island (2015)
Musical Theatre. Lyrics by Amber Bennett, Janelle McHugh, Eric Pazdziora, Robert Louis Stevenson.
Music by Eric Pazdziora (orchestra + vocals).

Rumplestiltskin (2014)
Musical Theatre. Lyrics by Amber Bennett, Janelle McHugh, Eric Pazdziora.
Music by Eric Pazdziora (piano + vocals).

The Internet is Killing My Pet (2013)
Original film score. Directed by Inëz Czymbor.

Training Wheels (2013)
Original film score. Composed with Carrie Pazdziora. Directed by Jon Smith.

Waking Up Alone (2007)
Original film score by Kathryn Hodges. Arranged, orchestrated, and conducted. Directed by Luke Ewing.

Clocks (2006)
Original film score. Directed by Nathan Webster.


For information or scores, contact the composer.