, ▁composed ▁for ▁Mak oto ▁Nak ura , ▁For ▁the ▁class ▁of ▁ 2 0 0 3 ▁composed ▁for ▁Ren ée ▁F lem ing , ▁V alse ▁Tr iste , ▁a ▁solo ▁mar im ba ▁work ▁for ▁Simon ▁Bo yar , ▁C rane ▁by ▁the ▁River ▁Li ▁for ▁the ▁Trad itional ▁Chinese ▁Inst rument ▁Orchestra ▁of ▁the ▁Gu ang xi ▁Arts ▁College ▁in ▁N anning , ▁China , ▁A ▁S amba ▁for ▁two ▁solo ▁fl utes , ▁two ▁fl ute ▁cho irs , ▁and ▁chamber ▁or chestra , ▁Music ▁at ▁Tw il ight ▁for ▁solo ▁piano , ▁Three ▁Sc enes ▁from ▁the ▁Summer ▁Palace . ▁ ▁Dr . ▁Thomas ▁has ▁also ▁orch estr ated ▁his ▁music ▁for ▁ly ric ist , ▁Gene ▁Sche er ‘ s ▁Le an ▁A way ▁and ▁‘ I ▁Just ▁Found ▁Another ▁New ▁Vo ice ▁Te acher ‘ ▁for ▁ ▁a ▁Metropolitan ▁Opera ▁performance ▁of ▁Die ▁Fle der m au . ▁ ▁Re views ▁After ▁Vladimir ▁Ash ken azy ▁conducted ▁The ▁Deutsch es ▁Sym ph onie - Or chester ▁Berlin ▁in ▁Dr . ▁Thomas ' s ▁mar im ba ▁con cer to , ▁L oving ▁Mad ▁Tom ▁with ▁Ev ely n ▁Gl enn ie ▁as ▁the ▁solo ist , ▁J ürgen ▁Ott en ▁of ▁Der ▁T ages piel ▁wrote ▁"... ▁his ▁ar sen al ▁of ▁rom antic ▁g host ▁music ▁from ▁We ber ▁to ▁Ber li oz ▁to ▁Lis zt ▁is ▁recognized ▁here , ▁and ▁sound - cons ci ously ▁convey ed ▁into ▁the ▁modern ▁id iom ." ▁