Works
The New York-based Bermel is an eclectic with wide-open ears.
-Toronto Star
ORCHESTRA
Murmurations (2015) string orchestra
A Shout, A Whisper, and a Trace (2009) - chamber orchestra
Migration Series (2006) - concerto for jazz band
Elixir (2006) - full orchestra
Slides (2003) - full orchestra
Tag Rag (2003) - chamber orchestra
The Ends (2002) - full orchestra
Thracian Echoes (2002) - full orchestra
Dust Dances (1994) - full orchestra
SYMPHONIC BAND
Ides March (2005) - symphony band
SOLO INSTRUMENT
Sorry/Grateful (2011) - piano
Fetch (2004) - piano
Funk Studies (2004) - piano
Kontraphunktus (2004) - piano
Thracian Sketches (2003) - clarinet
Meditation (1997) - piano
Turning (1995) - piano
Two Songs from Nandom (1993) - organ
Theme and Absurdities (1993) - clarinet
Dodecaphunk (1992) - piano
VOCAL
Nature Calls (1999) medium voice, pno
See How She Moves (1997) medium voice
Three Songs on Poems by Wendy S. Walters (1993) medium voice, pno
SOLO INSTRUMENT OR VOICE WITH ORCHESTRA
Mar de Setembro (2011) - mzsop., chamber orch
Ritornello (2011) - elec.gtr concerto
The Good Life -(2008) - sop, bar, choir, orch
Turning Variations (2006) - pno concerto
The Sting (2001-2) - narr, orch
Voices (1997) - cl concerto
LARGE CHAMBER ENSEMBLE
Dragon Blue (2012) - Western + Chinese ens.
Canzonas Americanas (2010) - chamber orch.
Swing Song (2009) - flute ens
In Tangle (2005) - brass ens, 2 perc.
Three Rivers (2001) - chamber orch.
Continental Divide (1996) - chamber orch.
Hot Zone (1995) - chamber orch.
SMALL CHAMBER ENSEMBLE
Intonations (2016) - 2 vn, va, vc
Death with Interruptions (2014) - vn, vc, pno
A Short History of the Universe (as related by Nima Arkani-Hamed) (2013) - cl, str qt
Orbit Design (2012) - 3+ performers
Silvioudades (2008) - cl, fl or cl, vl
Passing Through (2007) - 2 vn, va, vc
Twin Trio (2005) - fl, cl, pno
Tied Shifts (2004) - fl, cl, vn, vc, pno, perc
Language Instruction (2003) - cl, vn, vc, pno
Catcalls (2003) - 2 tpt, hrn, trm, tb
Soul Garden (2000) - solo vla, 2 vn, va, 2 vc
Coming Together (1999) - cl, vc
God's Trombones (1998) - 3 tb, perc
Oct Up (1995) - double str qt.
Wanderings (1994) - fl, ob, cl, hn, bsn
SchiZm (1994) - cl, ob, pno
String Quartet (1992) - 2 vn, va, vc
Mulatash Stomp (1991) - vl, cl, pno
Sonata Humana (1991) - cl, pno