Catalogue of works

orchestral
chamber
keyboard
vocal & choral
opera
dance

Music for Orchestra or Large Ensemble

Chevaux-de-frise (1987-8)
2(+picc).1.ca.2.2-4.2.3.1-glock-pno-str
17'
score and parts on hire

Children Aged 10-17 (1989)
2.2.2.2-0.2.1.0-perc-2hp(II opt)-str(db opt)
7'
score and parts on hire

The Conquest of Ireland (1995)
Text by Geraldus Cambrensis
solo bass and orchestra:
3(II+picc, III+picc&afl).2.ca.2.bcl.3(III+cbn)-4.3.3.1-3perc-pno-str
20'
score and parts on hire

Day (2006)
string orchestra
12½'
score and parts on hire

Dead March (2001)
1(+picc&afl).1(+ca).1.bcl.1(+cbn)-2.1.1.0-2perc(tub bells, sus cymb, sd, large bd)-pno-1.1.1.1.1
c. 15'
score and parts on hire

Diner (1980)
2(I&II+picc).1.ca.2.2-4.2.3.1-perc-pno-str
3'
score and parts on hire

The Eternal Recurrence (Die Ewige Wiederkehr) (1999)
text by Friedrich Nietzsche
solo soprano and orchestra:
3(II&III+picc).1.ca.1.bcl.1.cbn-4.2.3.1-2perc-str
16'
score and parts on hire

Flamboys (1992)
2(II+picc&afl).2(II+ca).2.3-4.2.3.1-marimba-pno-str
8'
score and parts on hire

From The Intelligence Park (1986)
formerly known as Of Queens' Gardens
1(+picc).1.1.1-1.1.1.0-glock/marimba-pno-1.0.1.1.1
may also be played by orchestra (please contact Repertoire Promotion Dept for details)
10'
score and parts on hire

Hard D (1992)
fl(+afl,picc).hn.3ssax(I+bars, II,III+ as,bars).3tpt.3tbn-pno-db
13'
score and parts on hire

La Jalousie Taciturne (1996)
string orchestra (min 5.4.3.3.1)
12'
score and parts on hire

The Road (1997)
3(II,III+picc).3.3(III+bcl).3(III+cbn)-4.3.3.1-BD-pno-str
17'
score and parts on hire

Wiener Blut (2000)
ensemble version: 1.1.1.bcl.1-2.1.0.0-1.1.1.1.1
orchestral version: 2.2.2.bcl.2-4.1.0.0-str (min 4.4.3.2.1)
12'
score and parts on hire (both versions)

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Chamber Music

“_____” (1979)
3cl(II&III+bcl)-2va.2vc-pno(+hpsch)
12'
score and parts on hire

Also available in a version for 2cl(+bcl)-va.vc-pno-marimba
score and parts on hire
score on sale 0-19-355337-6

‘Ø’ (1979)
version for piano quartet
7'
score and parts on hire

‘Ø’ (1979)
version for solo cello
7'
performing score on sale 0-19-355355-4

Aeneas and Dido (1995)
flute, clarinet, piano
2'
performing score on sale 0-19-355365-1

L'Agitation des Observateurs, le Tremblement des Voyeurs (2003)
solo trumpet and ensemble
afl.ca.cl.bcl.bn-hn.tpt.tbn-pno-2vn.va.vc.db
8'
score and parts on hire

Before the Road (1996)
for 4 clarinets
4 B-flat clarinets (III & IV + bcl)
6 minutes
score and parts on sale 0-19-355369-4

Before the Road (1996)
version for 4 saxophones (2002)
6 minutes
score and parts on sale 0-19-355368-6

Bob (1989)
2cl-vn.vc-pno-marimba
9'
score and parts on hire

First Sorrow - String Quartet No.4 (2006-2007)
15'
score and parts on sale 9780193359567

Handel’s Favourite Song (1981)
an arrangement of the aria Cara Sposa from Handel's opera Rinaldo
clarinet and ensemble: fl.cl-tpt-gtr-pno-db
6'
score and parts on sale from Allegro Music 0-19-355334-1

In The Asylum (2000)
violin and piano
10'
contact Repertoire Promotion Dept

In The Asylum (2000)
piano trio
10'
score and parts on sale 0-19-355385-6

Der Kaffeeklatsch (1999)
Haydn arranged Barry
2 flutes, oboe, clarinet, celeste, harp, 2 violins, viola, cello
3'
score and parts on hire

Lisbon (2006)
solo piano and 11 instruments
10'
score and parts on hire

Low (1991)
clarinet and piano
6'
on sale from Allegro Music 0-19-355376-7

Octet (1995)
fl.afl.cl.bcl-keyboard-marimba-vn.vc
8'
score and parts on hire

Piano Quartet No.1 (1992)
piano, violin, viola, cello
11'
score on sale 0-19-355345-7
score and parts on hire

Piano Quartet No.2 (1996)
piano, violin, viola, cello
12'
score on sale from Allegro Music 0-19-355348-1
score and parts on hire

The Pond (2002)
2 treble, 2 bass instruments (unspecified)
3'
performing score on sale 0-19-355394-5

Quintet (1994)
ca.cl(+bcl)-pno-vc.db
11'
score and parts on hire

Sextet (1992-3)
cl/bcl-tpt-db-2marimbas-pno
8'
score and parts on hire

Six Marches for String Quartet - String Quartet No.3 (2000)
15'
score and parts on hire

Snow is white (1998)
piano quartet (version for solo piano in preparation)
2'
perusal score; exclusively available for sale from the British Music Information Centre

String Quartet No.1 (1985, rev. 1994)
10'
score and parts on sale 0-19-355349-X

Sur les pointes (1985)
2cl.2bn.2sax-2hn.2tpt.2tbn-pno
7'
score and parts on hire

(first section) version for guitar and harpsichord
6'
on sale 0-19-355406-2

• see also Keyboard Music below

Triorchic Blues (1990)
solo violin
4'
performing score on sale from Allegro Music 0-19-355378-3

Triorchic Blues (1990)
solo cello
4'
performing score on sale 0-19-355390-2

1998 - String Quartet No.2 (1999)
20'
score and parts on hire

1998 (1999)
violin and piano
20'
on sale 0-19-355404-6

• see also Keyboard Music below

Trumpeter (1998)
solo trumpet
2'
performing score on sale 0-19-355397-X

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Keyboard Music

‘Ø’ (1979)
2 pianos
7'
score on sale from Allegro Music 0-19-372230-5

• see also Chamber Music above

1998 (1999)
solo piano
20'
score on sale 0-19-355407-0

Au Milieu (1981)
solo piano
10'
score on sale from Allegro Music 0-19-372231-3

The Chair (1993)
solo organ
8'
score on sale 0-19-375292-1

Five Chorales (1984)
from The Intelligence Park
2 pianos
16'
score on sale from Allegro Music 0-19-372232-1

Sur les pointes (1981)
solo piano
first section may also be played on the organ or accordion, or on any
keyboard instrument with a suitable range
13'30"
score on sale from Allegro Music 0-19-372234-8

Swinging tripes and trillibubkins (1986)
solo piano
1'3o"
score on sale from Allegro Music 0-19-372236-4

Things that gain (1977)
(Piano solo from Things that gain by being painted)
solo piano
5'
score on sale from Allegro Music 0-19-372229-1

Triorchic Blues (1990)
solo piano
See also versions for solo violin and solo cello. All three versions may be played simultaneously to create a version for piano trio.
4'
score on sale from Allegro Music 0-19-372235-6

• see also Chamber Music above

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Vocal & Choral Music

Carol (1985)
2-part choir (or two solo voices) and keyboard
3'
vocal score on sale from Banks Music Publications 0-19-343110-6

The Coming of Winter (1997)
SATB choir
4'
vocal score on sale from Banks Music Publications 0-19-343223-4

The Conquest of Ireland
solo bass and orchestra
see Orchestral Music above

The Eternal Recurrence
soprano and orchestra
see Orchestral Music above

God Save The Queen (2000)
SS choir and ensemble
1(+picc).1.1.bcl.1(+cbn)-2.1.btn.0-sd.timp-1.1.1.1.1
may also be performed by full orchestra (contact Repertoire Promotion Dept for details)
8'
score and parts on hire

O Lord, how vain (1995)
Text by Sir Philip Sidney
SATB choir and optional organ
5'
vocal score on sale 0-19-355403-8

The Ring (1996)
SATB, 2picc.7cl.asax.tsax.bn-sd.bd.Church bells-hn.Eb hn.5ct.2euph.bar.ttbn.Eb bass.Bb bass
(Any number of instruments is possible)
8'
score and parts on hire

Things that gain by being painted (1977)
text from the Pillow Book of Sei Shonagon (Japanese, 10th Century)
singer, speaker, cello, piano
Props: screen approx 2mx2m, small table, 2 books, 3 spotlights
20'
score and parts on hire

Water Parted (1988)
from The Intelligence Park
countertenor (or soprano) and piano
7'
countertenor version: score on sale 0-19-345138-7
soprano version: score on sale 0-19-355405-4

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Opera

The Intelligence Park (1981-8)
libretto by Vincent Deane
soprano, alto, countertenor, tenor, baritone, bass
1(+picc&afl).2(+ca).2(+bcl&Eb cl).1(+cbn)-1.2(I+picc Bb).1(+btn)-pno/cel-tape-1.1.1.1.1
105'
score and parts on hire

La Plus Forte (2006)
Text by August Strindberg
An opera in one act
soprano, 1 mute actress (may be performed by soprano alone in concert performances)
3(I/II+picc,III+afl).3(III+ca).3(III+bcl).3(III+cbn)-4.3.3.1-str
21'
score and parts on hire

The Triumph of Beauty and Deceit (1991-2)
Libretto by Meredith Oakes
2 countertenors, tenor, baritone, bass
1.1.2.1-1.1.1.0-mba-pno-string quintet
53'
score and parts on hire

The Bitter Tears of Petra von Kant (2005)
Text by RW Fassbinder
3 sopranos, mezzo-soprano, contralto, 1 mute actress
2(I+picc, II+afl&picc).2(II+ca).2.Bcl.3(III+Cbn)-4.2(I/II+Tpt in D).3.1-timp-2perc-pno-str
c. 150'
Score and parts on hire

Dance

White Bird Featherless (1992)
Triorchic Blues, Five Chorales, Water Parted
(Filmed for BBC2’s Dance for Camera season)
20'

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