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| Orchestral |
| ORCHESTRAL MUSIC |
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Symphony No.1 'The Seasons - An
English Year'
(1972)
Duration: 30' Publisher: Edition Peters
3.3.3.3/4.3.3.1/timp.4perc.hp.str
First performance: Orchestra della Teatro
Communale, Trieste,
cond. Bruno Ruggaci, October 1972
UK Premiere: London Symphony Orchestra,
cond. Elgar Howarth, May 1973
First broadcast: BBC Northern Orchestra,
cond. Brian Wright, May 1979
Award: Premio Citta di Trieste, 1972
BMS Recording 2012: Royal Scottish National Orchestra/David Lloyd-Jones |
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Christmas Carol Symphony
(Symphony No.2) (1978) |
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Symphony
No 3 ‘The Prayer of Saint Francis’ (1982/1997) |
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Symphony
No 4 ‘Taikyoku’ (1976) |
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Symphony No. 5
(1985)
soprano; 3.3.3.3/4.3.3.1/timp. 3perc. hp.
str
Commission: BBC Philharmonic Orchestra,
1985
First performance: Joan Rodgers
(soprano), BBC Philharmonic Orchestra,
cond. Brian Priestman,
Royal Northern College of Music,
Manchester, January 1986
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Saracinesco - an aerial landscape
(rev. 2008)
Duration: 12' Publisher: Edition Peters
3.3.3.3/4.2.3.1/ timp. 4 perc. hp. pno. str
First performances by the Bournemouth
Symphony Orchestra, 1977/8, cond. George Hurst
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Prelude to a Fantasy: The Naiades
(1980)
Duration: 10' Publisher: Edition Peters
3.3.3.3/4.2.3.1/ timp. 4perc. hp. celeste.
str
BMS Recording 2012: Royal Scottish
National Orchestra/David Lloyd-Jones
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Ballet Suite 'Celestial Fire'
(1969)
Duration: 15' Publisher: Edition Peters
2.2.2.2/2.2.0.0/ timp. perc. str
Commission: Stafford Arts Festival
First perf/broadcast: BBC Northern
Ireland Orchestra, Belfast,
March 1971
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Ballet
‘Reflections’ (1980) |
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A West
End Overture (1998) |
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The Emperor's Orchestra: a musical
story for children
Duration: 25'
Publisher: Edition Peters
Narrator: 2.1.2.1/2.2.1.0/T.1perc.str
Commission: Northern Orchestral
Enterprises Ltd.
First performances: Ian Lavender and
the Northern Chamber
Orchestra, cond. John Pryce-Jones: 22
March 2001
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Five Epigrams (1968 rev.
1995)
Duration: 8' Publisher: Edition Peters
1.1.1.1/ str.
Dedication: Darius Mihaud
First performance: New Cantata Orchestra,
St. Cere Festival, France,
cond. James Stobart, 1968
First broadcast: BBC Radio 3, Northern
Sinfonia, cond. Bryden Thomson,
May 1979
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A Jersey Suite (1994)
Duration: 15' Publisher: RTS
2.2.2.1/2.2.2.0/perc.str.
Commission: States of Jersey Instrumental
Services
First performance: Jersey Youth
Orchestra, St. Helier's Fort Regent,
cond. Helen Sherrah-Davies, July 1994
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Nocturne
(1967)
Duration: 7' Publisher: Novello
2fl, ob, 3cl, bn, 2hn, 3tb, pf, timp, str.
Commission: London College of Music,
Junior Orchestra
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Notte (1968) |
| SOLO INSTRUMENT & ORCHESTRA |
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Cello Concerto (1974, rev.
2004)
Duration: 25' Publisher: Edition Peters
2.2.3.2/2.1.1.1/timp.3perc.hp.str.
First performance: Ross Thompson (cello),
Guildhall School of Music
Symphony Orchestra,
City University, February 1976
First broadcast: Raphael Wallfisch
(cello), BBC Philharmonic Orchestra,
cond. Brian Wright, March 1979
BMS Recording 2012: Raphael Wallfisch/Royal Scottish National Orchestra/David Lloyd-Jones |
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Dialogues for Cimbalom and Chamber
Orchestra (1981)
Duration: 15' Publisher: RTS
1.1.3.0/hn.hp.str.
Written for Agnes Szákaly
First performance: Christopher Bradley
(cimbalom), Huddersfield
University Orchestra,
cond. Barry Webb, Huddersfield
Contemporary Music Festival, November 1986
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Concertino for harpsichord and small
orchestra (1999)
Duration: 14' Publisher: Edition Peters
2.2.3.1/2 hns. perc.hp.str.
For Alan Cuckston
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| STRING ORCHESTRA |
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Cantico
della Creature (1969 rev. 1982) |
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Folksongs (Set 1)
(1983)
Duration: 12' Publisher: Edition Peters
First performance: BBC Radio 3, Northern
Sinfonia,
cond. John Georgiadis, March 1984
(‘To my musical friends in Hungary’) |
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Folksongs (Set 2)
(1990)
Duration: 14' Publisher: Edition Peters
British folk songs and dances
for Ursula Vaughan Williams |
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War Memorial (1992)
Duration: 10' Publisher: Edition Peters
An elegy for large string orchestra
In memoriam Sir John Barbirolli |
| SYMPHONIC WIND ORCHESTRA |
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The Castle of Otranto; Prelude to a
Gothic Story (1996)
Duration: 14' Publisher: RTS
First performance: Yorkshire Wind
Orchestra, Royal Northern College
of Music, Manchester, March 1998
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Prelude and Fugue (1998)
Duration: 10' Publisher: RTS
A concert overture for large wind
orchestra
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A Symphony for Christmas (1978,
arr. 1998)
Duration: 15' Publisher: Edition Peters
In a 'classical' four movement design
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A Vaudeville Suite (1997)
Duration: 20' Publisher: RTS
A light hearted suite in six movements.
First performance: Keiron Anderson and
the Yorkshire Wind Orchestra,
Halifax, April 1998
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BRASS BAND
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A Symphony of Carols (1978, arr.
1990)
Duration: 15' Publisher: Edition Peters
In four movements.
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CHORUS AND ORCHESTRA
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Christus
Requiem (1972, revised 2008) |
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Toward
Paradise (1981-2) |
| Chamber |
| CHAMBER MUSIC (3 or more players) |
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String Quartet No 1 (The Unreturning Spring) Duration: 16' Publisher: Edition Peters
First perf/broadcast: BBC Radio 3,
Dartington Quartet, 1970
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String Quartet No 2 'In Memoriam'
(1973/2002)
Duration: 17' Publisher: RTS
In memorian Gianfrancesco Malipiero
First performance: Arriaga Quartet,Wigmore
Hall, London, 1974
Award: Clements Memorial Prize, 1975
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String
Quartet No 3 ‘Florestan e Eusibius’
(2005) Duration 18’ Publisher: RTS |
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Bagatelles for string quartet (1969)
Duration: 15' Publisher: Novello
Commissioned by Maguerite Swan for
performance by
North London peripatetic teachers to
audiences of children.
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A London Suite (1979)
Publisher: M8CH
str.qt (designed for elementary players)
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Holiday Memories (1979)
str.trio (designed for elementary players)
Publisher: M8CH |
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String Quintet (1995)
Duration: 10' Publisher: RTS
Three pieces for Lesley Adamson and friends:
2 vn, 2 va, vc
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Fantasy Quintet - clarinet and
string quartet (1998)
Duration: 15' Publisher: Edition Peters
Award: First prize, International Clarinet
Fest '99, Ostend
First performance: Hedwig Swimberge
(clarinet) with the
Arco Baleno Quartet, Ostend Conservatoire
of Music, July 1999
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Five French Folksongs for wind quintet (2004) |
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Cartoons (1984)
Duration: 12' Publisher: Edition Peters
ob, cl, bn
Commission: Donaxis Ensemble
First performance: Leodian Reed Trio, Leeds
College, 1984
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Suite Humoresque (1987)
Duration: 18' Publisher: Edition Peters
ob, cl, bn, pf
Commission: Donaxis Ensemble
First performance: Michael McKenna (oboe)
Simon Butterworth (clarinet)
David Chatwin (bassoon) and Keith Swallow
(piano)
Harrogate Festival, 1987
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A Music Hall Suite (1994)
Duration: 9' Publisher: Edition Peters Fanfare; Waltz; Elegy; Promenade; Scherzoso
wind qt: fl.ob.clar.bsn
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Divertimento for Woodwind (1995)
Duration: 10' Publisher: Edition Peters
wind qt: fl.ob.clar.bsn or
bass clarinet
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Miniatures: Four pieces for three
flutes (1995)
Duration: 10' Publisher: Edition Peters
for Carla E. Hinrichsen
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A Comedy Suite (1995)
Duration: 12' Publisher: Edition Peters
An arrangement of 'Cartoons'
for
saxophone qt: 2 a-sax,t-sax,b-sax |
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Serenata for 2 guitars, clarinet, violin and viola (2006) Duration ca 20’ Publisher: RTS For the Pennine Chamber Ensemble |
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Taikyoku (1976)
Duration: 20' Publisher: Edition Peters
2 pianos and 6+ percussion players
First performance: Royal College of Music
Ensemble,
cond. Edwin Roxburgh, 1977
First broadcast: Howard Shelley and Hilary
Macnamara (pianos), Lontano, cond. Nicholas Cleobury, 1982
Award: Evelyn Glennie Percussion Award,
1993
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Piano Trio (1970)
Duration: 25' Publisher: Novello
First performance David Martin (violin);
Florence Hooton (cello),
Ian Lake (piano)
Conway Hall, London, 1970
First broadcast: Dumka Trio, 1976)
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Sonata for Brass (1973, rev. 1997)
Duration: 15' Publisher: Edition Peters
2 tpt, hn, tb, tba
First performance: Guildhall School of Music
Brass Ensemble, London 1973
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| Instrumental |
| STRINGS |
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Sonata for violin and piano (2008)
Publisher: RTS
Vn, pf
For the violinist Anne Park
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Six Preludes for guitar (2007/8) Publisher: Edition Peters for Neil Darwent |
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Divertimento (1986)
vn (ed. Yfrah Neaman), pf
First performance: Nicholas Ward and Nicola
Meecham,
Leeds University, 1986
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Gavotte from Divertimento
Publisher: Bosworth
in the Composer Series 6 - First series for
violin and
piano ed. Richard Deering
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Peasant Songs (1970)
Publisher: Novello
Five pieces based on Hungarian, Rumanian
and Russian songs
vn, pf
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Sonata for solo violin (1974)
Publisher: Novello
Written for Yfrah Neaman and the 1974 Carl
Flesch
International Violin Competition
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Three Pieces for Cello and Piano (1971,
rev. 1990)
Publisher: Edition Peters
Fętes; Coronach; Capriccio
vc, pf.
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Three Pieces for Violin and Piano ( rev.
1999)
Publisher: Edition Peters
Paraphrase; Arioso; Caprice
for Duncan Druce
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Siciliano (1970)
Publisher: Lengnick
vn, pf
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Serenade for violin and guitar
(1977, revised 1997)
Publisher: Edition Peters
vn, gtr
For Duncan Druce and David Taplin |
| WOODWIND, BRASS |
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Tristan's Song (1999)
Publisher: RTS
oboe and piano (also arr. ob, strings)
for Nick Williams
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The Winged Messenger (2001) for solo oboe (an arrangement of Fanfaronade for Nick Williams) Publisher: Edition Peters |
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Folksongs (1995)
clarinet and piano
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Sonatina (after Bartók) (1996)
Publisher: RTS
clarinet and piano
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Four Miniatures (1995)
Publisher: Edition Peters
for three recorders; 1 d-rec, 2 tr-rec
for Carla Hinrichsen
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Fanfaronade |
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Invocation for tuba and piano (1989)
Publisher: RTS
also arr. for tba and str. orch
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Sonatine (1970) for treble recorder and
piano (or harpsichord) Publisher: S&B |
| Keyboard |
| PIANO, ORGAN |
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Improvisations (on an irritating tune)
(2008)
Publisher: Edition Peters An Italian folkdance used by Liszt and Milhaud pf.
For the 90th birthday of James ('Jimmy')
Gibb.
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Variations (1969) for piano
Commission: Ian Lake
First performance: Ian Lake, Wigmore Hall,
London, 1970
First broadcast: BBC Radio 3, Keith
Swallow, 1972
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Six Preludes for piano (1972)
Publisher: Edition Peters
First perf/broadcast: Rhondda Gillespie,
1975
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Prelude No 4 from Six Preludes
Publisher: Bosworth
in the Composer Series 3 - Intermediate
Piano Collection ed. Richard Deering
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Piano
Sonata No 1 (1974) |
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Piano
Sonata No 2 (1978) |
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Bourrée (after J.S.Bach) (1986)
Publisher: Edition Peters
pf.
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Faeries (1992)
Publisher: Fentone
A Suite of six piano pieces
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Five
Inventions on Danish Folksongs (1992) |
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Two Nocturnes for piano
Publisher: Edition Peters
An homage to Gabriel Fauré
for Sir Ernest Hall |
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Metamorphosis (1969)
Publisher: Novello
org.
Dedication: Walter and Valérie Emery
First performance: Simon Preston, Tewksbury
Abbey, 1970
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Chorale Prelude O Haupt voll Blut und
Wunden (1973)
Publisher: Edition Peters
org.
from Christus Requiem
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Meditation on the Birth of Christ (1976)
Publisher: Edition Peters
org.
for Edmund Rubbra's 75th birthday
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Passacaglia (1997)
Publisher: Edition Peters
org.
Arrangement of Heinrich Biber's Passacaglia
for solo violin
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Toccata for 10 percussion players
Publisher: RTS
First performance: Trent Park College, 1974
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Two Pieces for three timpani
Publisher: RTS
First performance: Alison Smith, Bretton
Hall College, 1986
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Two Pieces for Cimbalom (1979)
Publisher: RTS
Written for Agnes Szákaly
First performance: Budapest 1980
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| Voice |
| SOLO VOICE(S) & ENSEMBLE/PIANO |
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Five Valentine Songs (1984)
Duration: 10' Publisher: RTS
High voice and Piano
Text: anonymous 17th c. poems - Language:
English
First performance:
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Gitanjali (1965)
Duration: 12' Publisher: RTS
Medium voice; fl, cl, hn, hp, vn, va, vc
Text: Rabindranath Tagore - Language:
English (trans.)
First performance: Noelle Barker and the
Park Lane Ensemble,
ICA, London, March 1966
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The Inheritor (1984)
Duration: 15' Publisher: RTS
Soprano or Tenor; string quartet
Text: 7 poems from Aspects by Ursula
Vaughan Williams
Language: English
First performance: Paul Agnew (tenor),
Allegri Quartet, Holywell
Music Room, Oxford, October 1993
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Nursery Songs (1979)
Duration: 12' Publisher: RTS
Soprano, Baritone; ob(or fl), pf
Text: traditional children's verses -
Language: English
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Wayward Thoughts (1968)
Duration: 10' Publisher: RTS
Five songs for Baritone and Piano
Text: Herrick, Playford, Wever - Language:
English
First perf/broadcast: BBC Radio 3, Graham
Titus (baritone), 1977
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Ancient Verses: Three Poems for Chorus and
Percussion (1978)
Duration: 14' Publisher: Edition Peters
SATB Chorus: 4 percussion players
Texts: Seneca the younger; Angelo Poliziano;
Phaedrus - Language: Latin
First performance: Ellerhein Chamber Choir
of Tallinn,
cond. Tőnu Kaljuste, Estonia, March 1983
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Ave Maris Stella
Duration: 5' Publisher: Edition Peters
SSA a capella
Language: Latin
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Mass for Hildegard of Bingen
Duration: 15' Publisher: Edition Peters
SATB a capella
Language: Latin
First performance: Abbey of Bingen-am-Main,
1989
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O Sacrum Convivium
Duration: 8' Publisher: Edition Peters
Six-part motet for the feast of Corpus
Christi
Language: Latin
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Stabat Mater (from Christus Requiem)
Duration: 10' Publisher: Novello
SSATBB a capella
Language: Latin
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Three Motets (in memoriam Benjamin
Britten)
Duration: 15' Publisher: Edition Peters
SSATBB a capella
Ave verum corpus
Flos florum
Alma redemptoris
mater
dedication: Gyorgy Gulyas and the Kodaly
Choir of Debrecen, Hungary
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Two Songs: Lullaby & A Bell Song
Duration: 6' Publisher: Edition Peters
SSA a capella
Language: English
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Responses for Tenebrć:
18 votive motets for Passiontide (2010) Total duration: 45' Publisher: Edition Peters SSATBB a cappella First performance of two motets: BBC Singers, April 2010 |
| CHRISTMAS CAROLS |
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This Day |
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A Star Shone Bright Duration: 3' Publisher: Edition Peters SATB a cappella |
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A Heav'nly Song Duration: 3' Publisher: Edition Peters SATB a cappella |
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Coventry: a carol Duration: 3' Publisher: Edition Peters SSA a cappella |
| Books |
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WRITING
Projects: A course in musical composition
Publisher: Stainer & Bell, London, 1992
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Villon: a curious tragedy
A libretto in three acts
Publisher: Redcliffe Edition, London, 1982
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The secret lives of the great composers
Publisher: RTS, Wakefield - in preparation
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| Publishers and Distributors |
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PETERS EDITION Ltd, 2-6 Baches Street, London
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