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2006

 

Westerly Winds  Op. 84a programme notes link


Symphonic Wind Band version 11'

Wind Band version Commissioned by Cornwall Youth Wind Orchestras.

First performed by Cornwall Youth Wind Orchestras Conducted by Janet Easton at Princess Pavilions, Falmouth on April 10th 2006

 

2005

 

Aguecheek's Antics Op. 98


Violin & Piano 5'

Commissioned by Stratford upon Avon Festival.

First performed by Joanne Quigley violin & David Quigley piano at the Stratford upon Avon Festival on October 17th 2005.

 

Elegiac Blues Op. 97a


Viola & Piano 6'

First performed by Michelle Walker viola & Debbie Heath piano at Rhodes College, Memphis, USA  on February 27th 2006.

 

Elegiac Blues Op. 97


Cello & Piano 6'

First performed by at the Richard Toeman Memorial Concert at the Royal Academy of Music on July 13th 2005 by David Bucknall cello & Seann Alderking piano.

 

The Fifth Continent Op. 96 programme notes link


Chorus & Brass Ensemble 25'

Text: Ben Kaye

SATB Chorus- Solo Counter Tenor (or Mezzo-Soprano),  2-Trumpets - Horn- Trombone -Tuba - Organ

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 

 

Tsunami Op. 95


Solo Organ 6'

First performed Canterbury Cathedral by Thomas Hewitt Jones  February 12th 2005



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2004

 

Orchestra on Parade Op. 94 programme notes link


Symphony Orchestra 5'

3(pic)222-4231-Timps-3Perc-Harp-Strings

First performance Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra 9 April 2005 at Lighthouse Poole with Alastair Malloy

First London Performance BBC Proms with the National Youth Orchestra of Gt. Britain conducted by  6th August 2005

 

Harpomaniac 


Solo Harp 4'

Commissioned by Skaila Kanga for her  professor Inauguration the Royal Academy of Music.

First performance 6 May 2004 Royal Academy of Music London

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2003

 

Bugs Op. 93   programme notes link


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

The Three Little Pigs Op. 92   


Symphony Orchestra 20'

Text: Roald Dahl / Donald Sturrock

3221-4231-Timps-3Perc-Harp-Strings-Narrator
Optional Audience participation

Chamber Orchestra Version

2121-2210-2Perc-Harp-Strings-Narrator
Optional Audience participation

Commissioned by the Zurich Chamber Orchestra & The Basle Symphony Orchestra.

Tate Modern Mobiles Op. 91


Large Ensemble 8'

Flute. Oboe. Clarinet. Bassoon. / Horn. 2Trumpets. 2Trombones.
2 Violins. Viola. Cello. Bass 

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 

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2002

 

Cello Concerto Op. 90  programme notes link


String Orchestra 23'

Small String Orchestra

Commissioned by Primavera Chamber Orchestra.
First performed at RYE Festival by Raphael Wallfisch on September 15 2002.

Jubilee Dances Op. 89   programme notes link 


Symphony Orchestra 22' 

2(pic)222-4331-Timp-3Perc-Harp-Strings

Commissioned by BBC for the 50th Anniversary of BBC Concert Orchestra
First performed at Fairfield Hall, Croydon. Chris Austin. 19 October 2002.

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2001

 

Deviations Op. 88   programme notes link  


String Octet 18'

Commissioned by Goldberg Ensemble & Bury St. Edmunds Festival.
First performed at the RNCM MANCHESTER under Malcolm Layfield on 23 March 2001. 

Little Red Riding Hood Op. 73c   programme notes link


Symphonic Wind Band Version / Narrator ( s ) 33'
Text: Roald Dahl / Donald Sturrock

Windband version commissioned by Tim Reynish.

First performed by Cheatham's Windband at the BASBE Conference, RNCM, Manchester: 6 April 2001.

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2000

 

The City Within Op. 87   programme notes link


Symphony Orchestra 30'

3(pic)33(Eflat,B.clt)3(Contra)-4331-Timp-3Perc-Harp-Strings

Westminster Council Millennium Commission
First performed by the Royal Academy of Music Symphony Orchestra: RAM / John Lubbock on 3 November 2000.

Little Red Riding Hood Song Book Op. 77b programme notes link


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.

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1999

 

Millennium Mass Op. 85   programme notes link 


Chorus & Orchestra 40'

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.

Westerly Winds Op. 84 programme notes link 


Wind Quintet 11'

Flute-Oboe-Clarinet-Bassoon-Horn

Commissioned by the Galliard Ensemble.
First performed at the Purcell Room, London on December 16, 1999.

Gloria Op. 83


Chorus & Orchestra 28'

Solo 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.



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1998

 

On 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.

Hell's Angels Op. 81  programme notes link 


Chorus & Ensemble 38'

Solo Soprano.-SATB chorus-4Perc-Amplified String Quartet
Text: Ben Dunwell
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.

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1997

 

Four Rustic Sketches Op. 80 programme notes link


Symphony Orchestra 16'

2222-4231-Timp-3Perc-Harp-Strings

Commissioned by Bedford School Music Festival.
First performed 27th June 1997 by Bedford School Orchestra with Andrew Morris.

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1995


Soliloquy Op. 79  programme notes link 


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.

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1994

 

Little Red Riding Hood Song Book Op. 77 programme notes link


SSA chorus & Piano 15'

Text: Brendan Beals

Commissioned by Cantamus Girls' Choir.
First performed Royal Academy of Music London, conducted by Pamela Cook with Brian Kay, narrator.

Paris Eurostar Fanfare Op. 76c  


Brass Ensemble 1'  

4 Trumpets - Horn - 4 Trombone - Tuba  

Commissioned to inaugurate the first Eurostar train London-Paris.
First performed Waterloo International Terminal by the London Brass Virtuosi, conducted by David Honeyball.

Eurostar Fanfare Op. 76b  


Brass Ensemble 2'

3 Trumpets - 3 Trombone - 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.

Brussels Fanfare Op. 76a  


Brass Ensemble 1'30"

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.

The Royal Eurostar Op. 76   


Brass Ensemble 12'

6Trumpet-4Horn-4Trombone-2Tuba-3Perc-(Organ optional)

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

Magnificat Op. 75  programme notes link 


Chorus & Brass Ensemble 28'

SATB Chorus-4Trumpet-3 Trombone-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 1994

 

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1993

 

Festivo Op. 74  programme notes link


Symphony Orchestra 10

2(pic)22Eflat)2-4331-Timp-3Perc-Harp-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.

Little Red Riding Hood Op. 73b programme notes link 


Chamber Orchestra Version 33'
Text: Roald Dahl / Donald Sturrock    

1121-2110-2Perc-Harp-Strings-Narrator

First performed by the Scottish Chamber Orchestra / Conducted by Richard McNicol St Andrews Church Edinburgh.

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.

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1992


Little Red Riding Hood Op. 73 programme notes link 


Symphony Orchestra Version 33'

2222-4231-3Perc-Harp-Strings-(1, 2 or 3) Narrators
Text: Roald Dahl / Donald Sturrock

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.

Violin Concerto Op. 72  programme notes link


Solo Violin & Small String Orchestra 20'

Commissioned by the Goldberg Ensemble

First performed Goldberg Ensemble
Malcolm Layfield / Solo Violin / Cheltenham Festival: Town Hall July 1992.

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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1991

 

The Mighty Voice Op. 71  programme notes link


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.

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.


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1990

 

Fanfare for the Future Op. 69  programme notes link


Large Brass Ensemble 3'

4 Trumpet - 4 Horn - 4 Trombone - Tuba - Timp - 2Perc

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.

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1989

 

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.

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 Le as-Cliff Hall, Folkstone in April 1989

A Tunnel of Time Op. 66 


Solo Piano 11' 

Commissioned by Frank Wibaut
First performed Wigmore Hall, London in November 1989

Salvum fac populum tuum Domine Op. 65a  


SATB chorus a cappella 4'

From the Te Deum

First performed by the English Chamber Singers conducted by Roy Wales at Litchfield Cathedral in November 1989

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1988


Te Deum Op. 65 


Chorus & Orchestra 40'

Solo Sop-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 the soprano, Margaret Field in Hereford Cathedral in August 1988 .

Tides of Mananan Op. 64  programme notes link


Solo Viola 7'

Commissioned as the Test piece for the Isle of Mann Lionel Tertis International Viola Competition of July 1988

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1987

 

The Sorriest Cow of Capricorn Op. 63 programme notes link  UE


Soprano & Piano 15'
Text: Mervyn Peak  

Commissioned by Guernsey Festival.
First performed by Ann Mackay and John Constable 7th September 1987.

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.

Propositions Op. 61  programme notes link  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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1986

 

Memories of Quiberville Op. 60  programme notes link  UE 


Trombone Quartet 14'

Commissioned by the Marini Trombone Quartet
First performed Royal Northern College of Music Manchester / June 1986

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

String Quartet Op. 58  programme notes link   UE 


16'

Commissioned by the Chester Festival
First performed by the Delme String Quartet / Town Hall Chester: Summer 1986

Stabat Mater Op. 57  programme notes link   UE 


Chorus & Orchestra 40'

Solo Mezzo-SATB Chorus-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.

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1985

 

Upside-Down-Under-Variations Op. 56  programme notes link  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

Europhony Op. 55  programme notes link   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

Missa Brevis Op. 54  programme notes link    UE 


SATB chorus a cappella 17'

Commissioned by Greenwich Festival.
First performed by the Thomas Tallis Choir under Philip Simms in June 1985 

Mean Time Op. 53  UE 


Brass Quintet 13'

2 Trumpets-Horn-Trombone-Tuba

Commissioned by the Greenwich Festival.
First performed by the London Gabrieli Brass Ensemble in June 1985.

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1984

 

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

Luslawice Variations Op. 50  programme notes link  UE 


Solo Violin 6'

Commissioned by Penderecki's Luslawice Festival, Poland
First performed by Konstanty Kulka in August 1984.

Duologue Op. 49  programme notes link    UE 


Solo Oboe & Piano 14''

Commissioned by George Caird.
First performed by George Caird and Clifford Benson at Christchurch College, Oxford in July 1984.

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1983

 

Spiders Op. 48  programme notes link  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

Mass of the Sea Op.47  programme notes link   UE 


Chorus & Orchestra 40'

Solo Soprano-Bass-SATB Chorus-2222-4331-Timp-2Perc-Strings

Commissioned by the Three Choirs Festival.
First performed by the Festival Chorus and the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra under John Sanders at Gloucester Cathedral in August 1983.

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1982

 

Sinfonia for Strings Op.46  programme notes link    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.

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1981

 

Concerto for Orchestra Op.45 programme notes link    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

The Canterbury Psalms Op.44 programme notes link   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.

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1980

 

Deception Pass Op.43 programme notes link  UE 


Brass Ensemble 15'

4 Trumpets - Horn - 4 Trombones - Tuba

Commissioned by Philip Jones Brass Ensemble
First performed Cheltenham Festival: Pittville Pump Room / Conducted by the composer June 1980.

At the still Point of the Turning World Op.41  programme notes link  UE 


Mixed Ensemble 14'

Flute-Oboe-Clarinet-Horn-Violin-Viola-Cello-Bass

Commissioned by the Nash Ensemble
First performed British Music Festival: Stockholm, Sweden March 1980

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1979

 

Voices of Sleep Op.40  UE 


Chorus & Chamber Orchestra 45'

Solo Soprano-SATB Chorus-1111-1211-Timp-3Perc-Strings

Commissioned by Western Washington State University USA
First performed Choir & Orchestra / Conducted by Robert Scandrett / Western Washington State University USA / March 1979.

1978

 

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.

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1977

 

Cracowian Counterpoints Op.38  programme notes link  UE 


Large Ensemble 20'

1111/1110/pft/1 perc/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.

Games Op.37  UE 


Aleotoric Graphic Score Solo Organ 8-20'

Commissioned for 9th St Albans Organ Festival Interpretation Competition July 1977

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

Spare Parts Op.36 


SATB a cappella 8'

Text: Tim Rose-Price

Commissioned by the Kings Singers
First performed Queen Elizabeth Hall London / 1977

 

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1976

 

Fanfares for Great Occasions Op.35 


Brass Ensemble 7'

3 Trumpets - 3 Trombones-/ Tuba - Timp

Fanfares commissioned for Exeter & Chichester Cathedrals and the opening of the  Warwick Arts Centre

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

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

Diversions Op.32  programme notes link 


Saxophone Quartet 15'

Commissioned by London Saxophone Quartet
First performed World Saxophone Congress: RCM London Spring
1976

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1975


Circular Ruins Op.31


Symphony Orchestra 17'

2222-4331-Timp-3Perc-Strings

Commissioned by the Exeter University Orchestra
First performed Great Hall Exeter / Conducted by the composer 1975

Cataclysm Op.30  programme notes link


Brass Band 15'

Commissioned by National Youth Brass Band of Gt. Britain
First performed Hull Town Hall / Marcus Dodds / 1975

Strange Meeting Op.29


Symphony Orchestra 11'

2222-4331-Timp-3Perc-Strings

Commissioned by New Philharmonia Orchestra 
First performed Arthur Davison Fairfield Hall, Croydon 1975

Count Down Op.28


Brass Band 6'

Commissioned by National Youth Brass Band Championships
Test piece Royal Albert Hall London 1975

Shadows Op.27


Solo Clarinet & Tape 10'

Commissioned by Georgina Dobree 
First performed Columbus Ohio USA 1975

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1974

 

Floating Music Op.26 


Chamber Ensemble 13'

Flute - Clarinet - Violin - Cello - Piano/Cel - Percussion

Commissioned by Spectrum.
First performed at the Queen Elisabeth Hall, Conductor Guy Protheroe  London in 1974

Conversations Op.25  programme notes link


Clarinet & Piano 14'

Commissioned by Robert Bramely /Graham Jonson
First performed at the Purcell Room, London in 1974.

Chromascope Op.25  programme notes link


Brass Band 9'

Commissioned by Besses o' th' Barn Band
First performed at Harrogate Festival under Ifor James 1974

Fusions Op.23


Symphony Orchestra & Electronics 10'

2222-4331-Timp-3Perc-Tape-Strings

Commissioned by the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
First performed under Arthur Davison at the Fairfield Hall, Croydon in 1974.

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1973


Fluorescence Op.22  programme notes link


Solo Organ 4'

Commissioned by the Incorporated Association of Organist Conference.
First performed by John Jordan at Exeter Cathedral in Summer 1973

Gloria Op.21  programme notes link


SATB Chorus & Piano (2 players) 10'

Commissioned by London Chorale.
First performed by Roy Wales at the Royal Albert Hall, London in April 1973.

Intersections  Op.20  programme notes link


Chamber Ensemble 15'

Flute-Clarinet-Horn-Trombone-Violin-Cello-Piano-Percussion

Commissioned by The Julliard Ensemble
First performed at the Alice Tully Hall, Lincoln Center, New York. Conductor: Denis Russell-Davis. 1973

Requiem Op.19


Chorus & Orchestra 45'

SATB Chorus-2222-4331-Timp-5Perc-Strings

First performed by the London Chorale, Warwick University Choir conducted by Roy Wales Coventry Cathedral 1973

Ecclesiastes Op.19a


SATB a cappella 4'  From the REQUIEM

Commissioned by London Chorale.
First performed by Roy Wales at Saint Martin's-in-the-Field, London.

You'll Never Walk Alone Op.18a


Optional Orchestration 4'

Commissioned by BBC TV 'Music in Action' 1973.

Abode of the Dead Op.18


Graphic Score 4'

Optional Orchestration including Voices

Commissioned by BBC TV 'Music in Action' in 1973.

Sonors Op.17


Symphony Orchestra 12'

2222-4331-Timp-4Perc-Strings

Commissioned by Southend Youth Orchestra.
First performed by Roy Wales at Westcliffe Hall, Southend in 1973.

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1972

 

Time Piece Op.16  programme notes link


6 male voices 12'

2 Counter Tenors - Tenor - 2 Baritones - Bass
Text: Tim Rose-Price

Commissioned by The Kings Singers
First performed at Shaw Theatre, Camden Festival: London June 1972

Interludium Op.15


Solo Organ 4'

Commissioned by St Bartholomew's Church Smithfield

First performed by Andrew Morris
St Bartholomew's Church Smithfield London 1972

Comedy for Five Winds Op.14  programme notes link 


Wind Quintet 14' 

Flute-Oboe-Clarinet-Bassoon-Horn

Commissioned by Mayfield Festival.
First performed the Vega Wind Quintet in Summer 1972.

Kyrie Op.13  programme notes link


SATB Chorus & Piano (2 players) 10'

Commissioned by London Student Chorale.

First performed at Internal Student Choir Festival: at the Avery Fisher Hall, New York in April 1972 conducted by Roy Wales.

Fiesta Sinfonica Op.12


Symphony Orchestra 10'

2222-4331-Timp-2Perc-Strings

Commissioned by Nottingham Festival
First performed by the Leicestershire Schools' Orchestra conducted by the composer in Summer 1972.

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1971

 

Horn Concerto Op.11


Horn & String Orchestra 20'


Commissioned by Nottingham Festival.
First performed by the English Chamber Orchestra / Ifor James / Conductor George Malcolm 1971

Horn & Piano reduction available

Piccola Sinsonia Op.10


Chamber Orchestra 20'


2222-4331-Timp-Perc-Strings

Commissioned by English Sinfonia .
First performed Neville Dilkes Nottingham Town Hall 1971

Visions Op.9  programme notes link


Solo Organ 8'

First performed by Malcolm Williamson at the Royal Festival Hall, London in 1971

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1970

 

Partita Op.8


Chamber Orchestra 16'

2 Oboe - 2 Horn - Strings

Commissioned by English Sinfonia.
First performed by Neville Dilkes at Nottingham Town Hall in March 1970

Intrada Op.7


Solo Organ 6'

Commissioned by Music in Our Time Festival.
First performed by John Morehen at St. Pancras' Church London in 1970.

Monologue Op.6


Solo Oboe 7'

First performed by Mary Cotton at the Purcell Room, London in January 1970

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1969

 

Jubilate Op.5


Solo Organ 5'

Commissioned for the 600th Anniversary of Exeter Cathedral.
First performed by Christopher Gower at Exeter Cathedral.

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1968

 

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

 

Trumpet Concerto Op.3


Solo Trumpet Strings & Timpani 18'

First performed by John Wilbraham with the Bristol Sinfonia / Conducted by Sidney Sager at the Colston Hall Bristol May 1969.

Trumpet & Piano reduction available

 

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1967

 

Wind Quintet Op.2  programme notes link 


Wind Quintet 12'

Flute-Oboe-Clarinet-Bassoon-Horn

Commissioned by the Nash Ensemble.
First performed in Genoa, Italy in 1967.

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1966

 

Rebecca Op.1  programme notes link


Graphic Score 10'

Speaker-Any Woodwind(s)-Trombone-Violin(s)-Cello(s)-Perc

Written at the Dartington Summer School.

First performed by the Dartington Ensemble / John Amis / Conducted by the composer in 1966.


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