Brandon has written music for stage productions, film and TV, children, and various sizes of orchestra. All orchestrations and arrangements are original. All music is licensed by ASCAP.

Selections from Brandon's solo CD Midnight Story, and other works, are available here in MP3 format. Simply click on any underlined title to hear a short sample of the song.

Midnight Story will be in stores in the New York City area soon, but for now is only available online. If you would like to purchase a copy of the album, please visit our Online Store


Update: You can now listen to Brandon's music with no download time!

Visit to hear his solo piano work, and for various
other songs. Otherwise, please continue to the Music section below.

.If you would like to view a complete list of Brandon's credits, please click here


Midnight Story--Romantic, haunting piano solos
accompanied on select tracks by strings, percussion, and vocals.

  • 1. Morning Sun atpiano
  • 2. Past Present Future
  • 3. Snow Queen
  • 4. Forgiveness
  • 5. Home
  • 6. Truth Revealed
  • 7. Season After Season
  • 8. Lost
  • 9. Reflections
  • 10. Midnight Story
  • 11. Just a Simple Song--Vocals by Dane Sterling
  • 12. Emily's Lullaby

    If you would like to purchase this CD or the piano sheet music for any or all of the songs on it, please visit our Online Store.

    To hear more sound clips from Midnight Story, with no download waiting time, visit CDBaby.com or www.soundclick.com.



    West of Hot Dog--Original score for 1924 silent film starring Stan Laurel.
    Winner of the Mountain Plains Silent Film Scoring Contest
    sponsored by the University of Wyoming.

  • Main Theme--Opening credits
  • Spur of the Moment--A triumphant moment as Stan leaps onto his horse and races off
  • Stan's Getaway--Pratfalls and blind luck help Stan escape Bad Mike and his men

    If you would like to purchase the DVD of this classic film, featuring Brandon's original, award-winning score, please visit our Online Store.

    If you are a director, writer, or producer of films and would like Brandon to consider composing original music for your movie, please contact us at macarecords@hotmail.com.



    Lose the Roommate in 6 Easy Steps--
    Comic animated short by Matthew Cawood in which a
    disgruntled squash terrorizes his roommate, an annoying carrot.

  • Main Theme--Opening credits

    Other original pieces from the movie include "Wake Up!", "Psycho", and "It's Alive!".

    If you are a director, writer, or producer of films and would like Brandon to consider composing original music for your movie, please contact us at macarecords@hotmail.com.



    The Road Home--A 15-minute musical originally produced
    at the Schweinfurth Theatre in Auburn, New York.

  • 1. Overture/The Argument--Vocals by Lesley C. Kennedy and Dan Abbott
  • 2. Who Is This Angel?--Vocals by Dan Abbott
  • 3. The Road Home--Vocals by Lesley C. Kennedy and Dan Abbott

    If you would like to view the complete libretto, including a synopsis, for The Road Home, please click here.

    The script calls for two men, one woman. If you are interested in purchasing the rights to perform The Road Home, please contact us at macarecords@hotmail.com.



    I Hate Hamlet--Original score for spoken play by Paul Rudnick.
    The ghost of John Barrymore comes to visit a daytime soap star
    who is struggling to decide whether or not to attempt Hamlet.

  • The Duel--An Errol Flynn-like swordfight between Andrew and Barrymore.
  • Lillian's Waltz--A touching moment as Barrymore and an old flame, Lillian, share one final dance.

    Other original pieces from the show include a Fanfare, Pre-show, Intermission, and Post-show music, a Commercial jingle, and curtain call music.

    If you are interested in purchasing the rights to use this music for your production of I Hate Hamlet, or if you would like Brandon to consider composing original music for another play or musical, please contact us at macarecords@hotmail.com.



    Getting Away With Murder--Original score for spoken play by Stephen Sondheim
    and George Furth. A suspenseful “who done it”, this play is propelled by a
    series of twists and turns, hold-your-breath shocks, and an explosive surprise ending.

  • Opening Theme--As the curtain rises
  • “Better Than Dancing”--A violent flashback of a murder in Central Park

    Other original pieces from the show include additional flashback scenes, Pre-show, Intermission, and Post-show music, and curtain call music.

    If you are interested in purchasing the rights to use this music for your production of Getting Away With Murder, or if you would like Brandon to consider composing original music for another play or musical, please contact us at macarecords@hotmail.com.



    Sins & Virtues--An orchestral suite in seven movements, each
    representing one of the seven deadly sins and heavenly virtues.

  • I. Pride/Humility
  • II. Envy/Kindness
  • III. Anger/Patience
  • IV. Sloth/Diligence
  • V. Greed/Charity
  • VI. Gluttony/Temperance
  • VII. Lust/Love

    Sins & Virtues is a work in progress. The score calls for full orchestra, and will run approximately 30 to 35 minutes. If you are interested in learning more, or in commissioning this work, please contact us at macarecords@hotmail.com.



    Miscellaneous--Various songs that may be used for future projects

  • I Couldn't Sleep Without You--Pop song (piano demo); Lyrics by Jim Kierstead, Vocals by Jon Waller
  • This Perfect Night--Pop song; Lyrics by Craig Gonzales, Vocals by Erik Tyler
  • You Can Be Your Own Best Friend--Children's song; Lyrics by Brandon & Marcie Sturiale, Vocals by Bill Ernst
  • Central Park Stroll--Short instrumental jazz piece
  • Open Road--Instrumental uptempo driving song



    Ongoing projects include:

  • The follow-up album to Brandon's debut CD, Midnight Story.
  • A song cycle with lyricist Matte O'Brien, entitled The Ledge.

    If you would like to view a complete list of Brandon's credits, please click here.


    All compositions, arrangements, and lyrics are by Brandon Sturiale unless otherwise stated. Please be advised that all sound clips are copyrighted and therefore may not be used for any means other than private listening. The public presentation or duplication of these songs is strictly prohibited without the composer's consent.
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