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Serious Composition

  • First Symphony, premiered by the New Jersey Symphony Orchestra, under Ward Moore
  • Series for a Festival, conducted by Stephen Simon and performed by members of the New York Philharmonic and Metropolitan Opera Symphony at the Lyndhurst Festival in Tarrytown, NY (NYT mention)
  • Shoah, a piano sonata performed by Natalia Ivanina, the premiere of which at the Scriabin Hall in Moscow was broadcast on Russian television and met with resounding acclaim (NY Times mention)
  • Row for Unaccompanied Piccolo, commissioned by Laurence Trott of the Buffalo Symphony Orchestra for his debut at Cami Hall in NYC (NYT review; listen on Spotify)
  • Variations for Brass Trio performed by the Metropolitan Trio (NYT mention)
  • Piano Variations No. 1, Op. 12, was recorded by Camilla Budarz Kornreich and released by at the RCA Recording Studios in NYC (see details)
  • Row for Saxophone Quartet and Chamber Ensemble, performed by the Purchase Ensemble (NYT review)
  • Voyage, a duet for two guitars performed by Laura Oltman and Michael Newman over 600 times nationwide
  • e’s for Three Woodwinds, performed by the Dublin Woodwind Quintet and dedicated to the artist & author J. Bowyer Bell, at the Taylor Gallery in Dublin.
  • River and Rock, a musicale developed with author Helen Barolini (NYT mention)
  • My Yah-ehli, an aria from an unfinished opera, Bar Koghbah. Performed by Richard Clark, a baritone with the New York Metropolitan Opera for eight seasons.
  • Piece for Unaccompanied Tuba, written for and performed by Mark Nelson in 2002 at Pima Community College Center for the Arts, in Tucson
  • Duet for Violin and Clarinet, written for and performed frequently by Bryony Stroud Watson and David Dunn of Chattanooga, TN

Scores for Film, Theatre & Television

  1. The Secret Army, the IRA documentary created by Columbia conflict historian J. Bowyer Bell based on his eponymous book (1972).
  2. Stations, the first of two films of the same name by Robert Wilson (1989).
  3. The Sweet Enemy, a play by Joyce Carol Oates (1973).
  4. NY Times review: The Witch Who Was Afraid of Witches, a musical created with children’s book author Alice Low.
  5. WNEW (Metromedia) Channel 5 station identification (1978)
  6. The Death Collector (aka The Family Enforcer). Starring Joe Pesci, and written and directed by Ralph de Vito.
  7. On teaching methods for film composition. Film composer and former student, Marco Werba, discusses Stern’s teaching in Colonne Sonore interview (in Italian).

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