Commissioned by the Nash Ensemble
First performed British Music Festival: Stockholm, Sweden March 1980
Brain
Storm Op.39
UE
Solo SATB & Live electronics 25'
Commissioned by the Electric Phoenix.
First performed in St John's Smith Square, London in Spring 1978.
Brussels
Fanfare Op. 76a
Brass Ensemble 2'
3 Trumpet - 2 Horn - 3 Trombone - Tuba 2Perc
Commissioned to welcome the first Eurostar train from Brussels-London.
First performed Waterloo International Terminal by the London Brass
Virtuosi and conducted by the composer 1994.
Bugs Op.93
Solo Harp 11'
Commissioned by the Royal Academy of Music Harp Department
First performance 27 November 2003 Royal Academy of Music London by
Catrin Finch
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The
Canterbury Psalms Op.44
UE
Chorus & Orchestra 22'
SATB-chorus-2222-4331-Timp-2perc-Strings
OR Organ alone OR Organ & Brass
Commissioned by King's School, Canterbury
First performed in Canterbury Cathedral by the King's School Orchestra
& Choir under Paul Neville in April 1981.
Cataclysm
Op.30
Brass Band 15'
Commissioned by National Youth Brass Band of Gt. Britain
First performed Hull Town Hall / Marcus Dodds / 1975
Cello
Concerto Op.90
Cello & String Orchestra 23'
Commissioned by Primavera Chamber Orchestra.
First performed at RYE Festival by Raphael Wallfisch on September
15 2002
Christ
is the King Op.51
UE
SATB chorus a cappella 4'
Commissioned by the Chichester Festival.
First performed by Chichester Cathedral Choir at Chichester Cathedral
in May 1984
Chromascope
Op.24
Brass Band 9'
Commissioned by Besses o' th' Barn Band
First performed at Harrogate Festival under Ifor James 1974
The
City Within Op. 87
Symphony Orchestra 30'
3333-4331-3Perc-Timp-Harp-Strings
Westminster Council Millennium Commission
First performed by the Royal Academy of Music Symphony Orchestra:
RAM / John Lubbock on 3 November 2000.
Circular
Ruins Op. 31
Symphony Orchestra 17'
2222-4331-Timp-Perc-Strings
Commissioned by the Exeter University Orchestra
First performed Great Hall Exeter / Conducted by the composer 1975
Clarinet
Concerto Op. 34
Solo Clarinet & Strings 24'
Commissioned by London Mozart Players First performed Angela Malsbury/London
Mozart Players / Roy Wales Queen Elizabeth Hall London / Spring 1976
Comedy
for Five Winds Op.14
Wind Quintet 14'
Flute-Oboe-Clarinet-Bassoon-Horn
Commissioned by Mayfield Festival.
First performed the Vega Wind Quintet in Summer 1972.
Concerto
for Orchestra Op.45
UE
Symphony Orchestra 20'
3333-4331-Timp-4Perc-Strings
Commissioned by the Feeny Trust.
First performed by the Birmingham Symphony Orchestra under Norman
Del Mar at Birmingham Town Hall in Spring 1981
Conversations
Op.25
Clarinet & Piano 14'
Commissioned by Robert Bramely /Graham Jonson
First performed at the Purcell Room, London in 1974.
Count
Down Op.28
Brass Band 6'
Commissioned by National Youth Brass Band Championships
Test piece Royal Albert Hall London 1975
Cracowian
Counterpoints Op.38
Large Ensemble 20'
1111-1110-Pft-1Perc-String quintet (2vln-vla-vc-cb)
Commissioned by the London Sinfonietta for the (Queens Silver Jubilee)
First performed at the Queen Elizabeth Hall, London in June 1977 when
it was conducted by the composer.
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Deception
Pass Op.43
UE
Brass Ensemble 15'
Horn-4Trumpets-4Trombones-Tuba
Commissioned by Philip Jones Brass Ensemble
First performed Cheltenham Festival: Pittville Pump Room / Conducted
by the composer June 1980
Deviations Op.
88
String Octet 18'
Commissioned by Goldberg Ensemble & Bury St. Edmunds Festival.
First performed at the RNCM MANCHESTER under Malcolm Layfield on 23
March 2001.
Diversions
Op.32
Saxophone Quartet 15'
Commissioned by London Saxophone Quartet
First performed World Saxophone Congress: RCM London Spring 1976
Duologue
Op. 49 UE
Solo Oboe & Piano 14''
Commissioned by George Caird.
First performed by George Caird and Clifford Benson at Christchurch
College, Oxford in July 1984.
Top
Ecclesiastes
Op.19a
From the "Requiem"
SATB a cappella 4'
Commissioned by London Chorale.
First performed by Roy Wales at Saint Martin's-in-the-Field, London.
The
End Op.68
ATB Chorus a cappella
10'
also SSAA & TTBB
Commissioned by GALA Choirs Festival USA
First performed by the combined GALA Choirs University of Washington,
Seattle, USA in June 1989.
Europhony
Op. 55 UE
Chamber Orchestra 17'
0200-2000-Strings
Commissioned by the European Community Chamber Orchestra.
First performed on the European Capitals Tour under conductor, Rudolph
Wherton May 1985
Eurostar
Fanfare Op. 76b
Brass Ensemble 2'
3Tpt-3Tbn-Tuba-2Perc
Commissioned for the State opening of the Waterloo International Terminal.
First performed Waterloo International Terminal by the London Brass
Virtuosi / Conducted by David Honeyball.
Top
Fanfare
for the Future Op. 69
Large Brass Ensemble 16'
4Tpt-4Hn-4Tbn-Timp-Perc
Commissioned for the 100 Anniversary of Associated Board of the Royal
Schools of Music.
First performed by the Orchestra of the Royal Schools of Music under
Ole Schmidt at the Royal Albert Hall, London in May 1990.
Fanfare
for Great Occasions Op.35
Brass Ensemble 7'
3 Trumpets - 3 Trombones - Tuba - Timp
Fanfares commissioned for Exeter & Chichester Cathedrals the opening
of Warwick Arts Centre
Festivo
Op.74
Symphony Orchestra 10
2222-4331-Timp-2perc-Hp-Strings
Commissioned by The Royal Academy of Music for the opening of the
new Dukes Hall / First performed by Royal Academy of Music Symphony
Orchestra / Lynn Harrell RAM London.
Fiesta
Sinfonica Op.12
Symphony Orchestra 10
2222-4331-Timp-Perc-Strings
Commissioned by Nottingham Festival
First performed Leicestershire Schools' Orchestra under Patterson
in Summer 1972.
Commissioned by John Armitage Memorial Trust
First performed by Selwyn College
Chapel Choir / Onyx Brass / Andrew Watts / Stephen Layton /
Conductor at Southwark Cathedral, London 16 March 2005
Floating
Music Op.26
Chamber Ensemble 17'
Flute-Clarinet-Violin-Cello-Piano/Cel-Perc
Commissioned by Spectrum.
First performed by Guy Protheroe at the Queen Elisabeth Hall, London
in 1974
Fluorescence
Op.22
Solo Organ 4'
Commissioned by the Incorporated Association of Organist Conference.
First performed by John Jordan at Exeter Cathedral in Summer 1973
Four
Rustic Sketches Op.80
Symphony Orchestra 16'
2222-4231-Timp-3Perc-Strings
Commissioned by Bedford School Music Festival.
First performed by Bedford School Orchestra with Andrew Morris.
Fusions Op.23
Symphony Orchestra & Electronics
10'
2222-4331-Timp-Perc-Strings
Commissioned by the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
First performed under Arthur Davison at the Fairfield Hall, Croydon
in 1974.
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Games
Op.37
Aleotoric Graphic Score Solo Organ
8-20'
Commissioned for 9th St Albans Organ Festival Interpretation Competition
July 1977
Gloria
Op.83
Chorus & Orchestra 28'
Sop/Ten/SATB chorus/2222/4231/timp/3perc/strings
Commissioned by the Saddleworth Festival.
First performed by the Saddleworth Festival Chorus & Orchestra
/ En Shao / Summer
1999
Gloria Op.21
SATB Chorus & Piano (2 players)
Commissioned by London Chorale.
First performed by Roy Wales at the Royal Albert Hall, London in April
1973.
Top
Harpomaniac
Op. 94
Solo Harp 4'
Commissioned by Skaila Kanga for her professor Inauguration at
the Royal Academy of Music.
First performance 6 May 2004 Royal Academy of
Music London
Commissioned by Crouch End Festival Chorus.
First performed by Crouch End Festival Chorus with Alison Pearce,
soprano solo and The Brodski Quartet conducted by David Temple at
the Barbican Centre, London 1998.
Horn
Concerto Op. 11
String Orchestra 20'
Horn & Strings
Commissioned by Nottingham Festival.
First performed by the English Chamber Orchestra / Ifor James / Conductor
George Malcolm 1971
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Interludium
Op.15
Solo Organ 4'
Andrew Morris
St Bartholomew's Church Smithfield London 1972
Intersection
Op.20
Chamber Ensemble 15'
Flute-Clarinet-Horn-Trombone-Violin-Cello-Piano-Perc
Commissioned by The Julliard Ensemble
First performed at the Alice Tully Hall, Lincoln Center, New York.
Leader: Denis Russell-Davis. 1973
Intrada Op.7
Solo Organ 6'
Commissioned by Music in Our Time Festival.
First performed by John Morehen at St. Pancras' Church in 1970.
Top
Jubilate
Op.5
Solo Organ 5'
Commissioned for the 600th Anniversary of Exeter Cathedral.
First performed by Christopher Gower at Exeter Cathedral.
Jubilee
Dances Op. 89
Symphony Orchestra 22'
3333-4331-3Perc-Timp-Hp-Strings
Commissioned by BBC for the 50th Anniversary of BBC Concert Orchestra
First performed at Fairfield Hall, Croydon. Chris Austin. 19 October
2002.
Top
Kyrie
Op.13
SATB & piano (2 players) 10'
Commissioned by London Student Chorale.
First performed by Roy Wales at Avery Fisher Hall, New York in April
1972.
Little
Red Riding Hood Op. 73
Symphony Orchestra Version 33'
Text: Roald Dahl & Donald Sturrock
2222-423 -3 Perc-Hp-Strings-1, 2 or 3 narrators
Commissioned by The Roald Dahl Foundation
First performed by London Philharmonic Orchestra / Conducted by Frans
Wellser Moss
Julie Walters / Ben Luxon / Robert Powell / Royal Festival Hall London
Nov 1992
Chamber Orchestra Version 33' 1121 - 2110 - 2 Perc - Hp - Strings - Narrator
First performed by the Scottish Chamber Orchestra / Conducted by Richard
McNicol
St Andrews Church Edinburgh December 1992
Symphonic Wind Band Version / Narrator ( s ) 33'
Windband version commissioned by Tim Reynish.
First performed by Cheatham's Windband at the BASBE Conference, RNCM,
Manchester: 6 April 2001.
Little
Red Riding Hood Song Book Op. 77
SSA chorus & Piano 15'
Text: Brendan Beals
Commissioned by Cantamus Girls' Choir.
First performed 1994 at the Royal Academy of Music London, conducted by Pamela
Cook with Brian Kay, narrator.
Chamber Orchestra Version 15'
SSA-2121-2110-1Perc-Strings-Narrator
Ensemble Version:
SSA-1111-1110-1Perc-Pft-Strings(11111)-Narrator
The orchestrated Song Book was first performed by the Cantamus Choir
with Rory Bremner and The Orchestra of St. John's Smith Square and
conducted by John Lubbock at the Palace Theatre, Mansfield on July
2nd 2000.
Luslawice
Variations Op.50
UE
Solo Violin 8'
Commissioned by Penderecki's Luslawice Festival, Poland
First performed by Konstanty Kulka in August 1984.
First performed by the Festival Chorus and the Royal Philharmonic
Orchestra under John Sanders at Gloucester Cathedral in August 1983.
Missa
Brevis Op. 54 UE
SATB chorus a cappella 17'
Commissioned by Greenwich Festival.
First performed by theThomas Tallis Choir under Philip Simms in June
1985
Mean
Time Op. 53 UE
Brass Quintet 13'
2 Trumpets-Horn-Trombone-Tuba
Commissioned by Greenwich Festival.
First performed by the London Gabrieli Brass Ensemble in June 1985.
Magnificat
& Nunc Dimittus Op.
59 UE
SATB chorus & Organ / 8'
Commissioned by Norwich Festival of Contemporary Church Music
First performed by Norwich Cathedral Choir / Conductor Michael Nicholas
/ Organ Adrian Lucas
Magnificat
Op. 75
Chorus & Brass Ensemble 28'
SATB Chorus-4Tpt-3Tbn-Tuba-2Perc-Organ
Commissioned by The Bach Choir London
First performed by The Bach Choir & members of the New Zealand
Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Sir David Willcocks April 1994. Wellington
International Festival: New Zealand / April 1992
Memories
of Quiberville Op. 60 UE
Trombone Quartet 14'
Commissioned by the Marini Trombone Quartet
First performed Royal Northern College of Music Manchester / June
1986
The
Mighty Voice Op.71
Symphonic Wind Band 16'
Commissioned by WASBE.
First performed by Sinfonishes Jugenblasorchestra Baden-Wurttemburg
at the WASBE Conference at the RNCM in Manchester in April 1991.
Millennium
Mass Op. 85
Chorus & Orchestra 35'
Solo Sop-SATB Chorus-0201-0200-Timp-Strings-Organ OR SATB / organ
Commissioned by the Orchestra St John's Smith & Southwell Minster
Choir.
First performed at Southwell Minster conducted by Paul Hale with soprano,
Irene Drummond on 2nd January 2000.
First London performance by the Orchestra of St. John's Smith Square
conducted by John Lubbock in St. John's Smith Square, May 2000.
Monologue
Op.6
Solo Oboe 7'
First performed by Mary Cotton at the Purcell Room, London in January
1970
Top
O Be
Joyful Op.70
SATB chorus/Organ 6'
Commissioned for the 150 Anniversary of Cheltenham College.
First performed by the Cheltenham College Choir in May 1991
On
the first Looking into Chapman's Homer Op.82
SSA chorus a cappella 6'
Commissioned by Channing Girls' School Highgate, London.
First performed by Channing School Choir conducted by Robert Jones
in December 1998.
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Partita
Op.8
Chamber Orchestra 16'
0200-2000-Perc-Strings
Commissioned by English Sinfonia.
First performed by Neville Dilkes at Nottingham Town Hall in March
1970
Paris
Eurostar Fanfare Op. 76c
Brass Ensemble 1'
4Tpt-Horn-4Tbn-Tuba
Commissioned to inaugurate the first Eurostar train London-Paris.
First performed Waterloo International Terminal by the London Brass
Virtuosi, conducted by David Honeyball 1994.
Piccola
Sinfonia Op.10
Chamber Orchestra 20'
2222-4331-Timp-Perc-Strings
Commissioned by the English Sinfonia .
First performed Neville Dilkes Nottingham Town Hall 1971
Propositions
Op. 61 UE
Solo Harmonica & Strings 14'
Also version for Solo Violin & Strings
Commissioned by the Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields.
First performed Tommy Reilly and the Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields
at the Wigmore Hall, London in May 1987
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Rebecca
Op.1
Graphic Score 10'
Speaker-Woodwind-Tbn-Vln(s)-Cello-Perc
Written at the Dartington Summer School.
First performed by the Dartington Ensemble / John Amis / Conducted
by the composer in 1966.
Recitativo
Op.62b
Solo Viola 5'
Written as a birthday tribute for Krzysztof Penderecki's 60th birthday
First performed at a surprise birthday concert in the Krakow Museum
Poland 1993
Requiem Op.19
Chorus & Orchestra 46'
SATB Chorus-2222-4331-Timp-4Perc-Strings
London Chorale/Warwick University Choir/Roy Wales Coventry Cathedral
1973
Commissioned for the State opening of the Waterloo International Terminal
First performed by the London Brass Virtuosi, conducted by David Honeyball
on 6 May, 1994
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Salvum
fac populum tuum Domine Op.65a
SATB chorus a cappella
First performed by the English Chamber Singers conducted by Roy Wales
at Litchfield Cathedral in November 1989
Shadows
Op.27
Solo Clarinet & Tape 10'
Commissioned by Georgina Dobree
First performed Columbus Ohio USA 1975
Sinfonia
for Strings Op.46
UE
String orchestra 20'
Commissioned by Polish Chamber Orchestra.
First performed at the Warsaw Autumn Festival at thePhilharmonic Hall
Warsaw September in 1982 conducted by Jerzy Maksymiuk.
Soliloquy
Op.79
Solo clarinet 5'
Commissioned by Hungarian Radio for EBU 100th Anniversary of Bela
Bartok.
First performed at the Hungarian Radio, Budapest
Overture:
Songs of the West Op.78
Symphony Orchestra 11'
2222/4331/timp/3perc/strings
Commissioned by the Three Choirs Festival, Gloucester.
First performed by Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Richard
Hickox, at Gloucester Cathedral in August 1995.
Sonors
Op.17
Symphony Orchestra 12'
2222-4331-4Timp-4Perc-Strings
Commissioned by Southend Youth Orchestra.
First performed by Roy Wales at Westcliffe Hall, Southend in 1973.
The
Sorriest Cow of Capricorn Op.63 UE
Text: Mervyn Peak
Soprano & Piano 15'
Commissioned by Guernsey Festival.
First performed by Ann Mackay and John Constable in June 1987.
Spare
Parts Op.36
SATB a cappella 8'
Text: Tim Rose-Price
Kings Singers Commission
First performed Queen Elizabeth Hall London / 1977
Spiders
Op.48
UE
Solo Harp 11'
Commissioned by North Wales Festival
First performed by Osian Ellis at St. Osaph's Cathedral in June 1984
.
Revised 1985 with an extra movement. First performed by Sioned Williams
at the Wigmore Hall, London in 1985
Stabat
Mater Op.57
UE
Chorus & Orchestra 40'
Mezzo-SATB-2222-4331-Timp-2Perc-Strings
Commissioned by for the 150th Anniversary of the Huddersfield Choral
Society.
First performed by the Huddersfield Choral Society and the BBC Welsh
Orchestra under conductor Arwell Hughes with the mezzo Linda Finnie
at the Town Hall, Huddersfield in November 1986.
Strange
Meeting Op.29
Symphony Orchestra 11'
2222-4331-Timp-Perc-Strings
Commissioned by New Philharmonia Orchestra /
First performed Arthur Davison Fairfield Hall, Croydon 1975
String
Quartet Op.58 UE
Quartet 16'
Commissioned by the Chester Festival
First performed by the Delme String Quartet / Town Hall Chester: Summer
1986
Suite
for Cello Op.62 UE
Solo Cello 10'
Written for Slava Rostapovitch 60th Birthday.
First performed Jane Salmon and the Lontano Ensemble at the BBC in
Branden Hill, Bristol .
Commissioned by the Sounds New Festival: Canterbury.
First performance at the Sounds New Festival by the Kent
Music School Ensemble, conducted by Nicholas Cleobury Dover &
Maidstone March 2003
Te
Deum Op.65
Chorus & Orchestra 40'
Soprano/children's choir/SATB chorus /2222/4331/timp/2perc/strings
(Optional 2 off stage brass ensembles)
Commissioned by Three Choirs Festival
First performed Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra under conductor
Roy Massey with soprano, Margaret Field in Hereford Cathedral
in August 1988.
First performance 28 March 2004 by the Zurich Chamber Orchestra, Zurich Switzerland
Tides
of Mananan Op.64
Solo Viola 7'
Commissioned as the Test piece for the Isle of Mann Lionel Tertis
International Viola Competition of July 1988
Time
Piece Op.16
6 male voices 12'
Text: Tim Rose-Price
2 Counter-Tenors-Tenor-2 Baritones-Bass
Commissioned by The Kings Singers
First performed at Camden Festival: London June 1972
Tunnel
of Time Op.66
Solo Piano 11'
Commissioned by Frank Wibaut
First performed Wigmore Hall, London in November 1989
Tu
Rex Gloria Op.65b
Soprano / Strings 6' From the Te Deum
Commissioned by Docklands Sinfonia
First performed by Docklands Sinfonia / Rupert Bond Conductor / Amanda
Roocroft / soprano: Blackheath Halls Greenwich London: June 1992
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Upside-Down-Under
Variations Op.56
UE
Symphony Orchestra 5'
2222-4331-Timp-2Perc-Strings
Commissioned by the London Philharmonic Orchestra for their Australian
Tour.
First performed by Klaus Tennstedt at the Royal Festival Hall, London
October 1985
Vampireen
Op.36a
6 male voices 9'
2 Counter Tenors-Tenor-2 Baritones-Bass
Text: Tim Rose-Price
Commissioned by The Light Blues
First performed St Albans Organ Festival Summer 1977
Commissioned by the Goldberg Ensemble
First performed Goldberg Ensemble
Malcolm Layfield / Solo Violin / Cheltenham Festival: Town Hall July
1992
Visions
Op.9
Solo Organ 8'
First performed by Malcolm Williamson at the Royal Festival Hall,
London in 1971
Voices
of Sleep Op.40 UE
Chorus & Orchestra 45'
Soprano/SATB-chorus/1111/1211/timp/4perc/strings
Commissioned by Western Washington State University USA
First performed Choir & Orchestra / Conducted by Robert Scandrett
/ Western Washington State University USA / March 1979
Top
Westerly
Winds Op. 84
Wind Quintet 18'
Flute-Oboe-Clarinet-Bassoon-Horn
Commissioned by the Galliard Ensemble.
First performed at the Purcell Room, London on December 16, 1999.
White
Shadows on the dark Horizon Op.67
Symphony Orchestra 18'
2222/4331/timp/5perc/strings
Commissioned by Kent Youth Orchestra
First performed by the Kent Youth Orchestra under Alan Vincent at
Leas-Cliff Hall, Folkstone in April 1989
Wildfire
Op.33
Symphony Orchestra & Electronics
10'
tape/3333/4331/timp/5perc/strings
Commissioned by BBC / First performed BBC Symphony Orchestra Royal
Festival Hall London BBC / Conducted by the composer 1976
Wind
Quintet Op.2
Wind Quintet 12'
Flute/Oboe/Clarinet/Bassoon/Horn
Commissioned by the Nash Ensemble.
First performed in Genoa, Italy in 1967.
Wind
Trio Op.4
Flute/Oboe/Clarinet 12'
Commissioned by the Nash Ensemble.
First performed at the Music in Our Time Festival: Conway Hall, London
Summer 1968
You'll
Never be Alone Op.18a
Optional Orchestration including
Voices Graphic Score 4'