queen jane for solo prepared piano (2018) was commissioned by pianist Briana Matzke for The Response Project. The Response Project is a commissioning initiative that asks composers to write a piece of music in response to a pre-existing work or idea. Philosophically,...Read more
Pianist Anastasia Antonacos commissioned and presented the world premiere of du Bois' new Thich Nhat Hanh-inspired work ‘Oh Monarch, How Beautiful You Are’ for solo piano. The piece was commissioned jointly by Maine and New Hampshire Music Teachers Association and Music...Read more
Co-commissioned by Hajnal Pivnick, violin and Brianna Matzke, piano with Kathleen Supové, piano with New York and Illinois premieres during the 2016-17 season...Read more
Commissioned by Kathleen Supové. World premiere: 30 August 2017, Bargemusic, Brooklyn, Kathleen Supové, piano...Read more
Commissioned by soloist Wendy Sutter, New York, New York
In progress for 2026; Premiere TBA for 2026
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Commissioned by the Hammer and Nail Project at the Indiana University Jacobs School of Music World premiere: October 2001, Espen Jensen, guitar, Auer Hall, Bloomington, Indiana; New York Premiere: Bryce Dessner, guitar, Merkin Concert Hall, New York, New York I. Andante agitato...Read more
Commissioned by the Kaufman Center's Piano Project in honor of the 50th Anniversary of the Kaufman Center
World premiere: December 2004, Lucy Moses School at the Kaufman Center, New York, New York
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Commissioned by the Azure Ensemble, New York
World premiere: June 2010, Azure Ensemble, Merkin Hall, New York City
Written while in-residence at the Harrison House Artist Residency, Joshua Tree, California
Dedicated to Eva Soltes
Violin and violoncello arrangement premiered by...Read more
Commissioned by the Azure Ensemble, New York...Read more
Commissioned by the 2009 Savannah Music Festival for virtuoso Daniel Hope
World premiere: March 2009, violinists Daniel Hope and Lorenza Borrani, Telfair Museum of Art, Savannah Music Festival, Savannah, Georgia; Los Angeles (Zipper Hall) and Hanoi, Vietnam (Hanoi Opera House)...Read more