Timm Rolek has conducted performances of symphonic and operatic repertoire across America. Rolek has recorded American operas, commissioned new American music, and has appeared as ...view moreTimm Rolek has conducted performances of symphonic and operatic repertoire across America. Rolek has recorded American operas, commissioned new American music, and has appeared as commentator on both public television and radio. DECEPTIVE CADENCE is his debut novel. He lives in Brookings, Oregon.view less