Instrumental and Chamber Music
Air and Variations
viola, clarinet and piano
14’
score and parts on sale from Allegro Music 0-19-359001-8
Prelude – Aria – Interlude – Finale
clarinet and piano
15’
score and part on sale from Allegro Music 0-19-359030-1
The Rainbow and the Cuckoo
oboe and string trio
18’
score and parts on hire
Sonata for Clarinet and Cello
20’
score on sale from Allegro Music 0-19-359005-0
clarinet part on sale 0-19-359006-9
cello part on sale 0-19-359007-7
String Quartet in F
25’
score and parts on hire
Three Pieces for Solo Clarinet
Promenade, Canzonetta, Dance
score on sale from Allegro Music
Music for Voice(s) and Instruments
Apparitions
text traditional
tenor, harmonica, string quartet and piano
20’
score and parts on hire
The Lady of Shalott
cantata in four movements to texts of Tennyson
tenor, viola, percussion (2 or 3 players), 2 pianos and celeste duet
25’
score and parts on hire
The Lark in the Clear Air
text traditional
tenor, viola, percussion and harp
score and parts on hire
Nocturne for Four Voices
soprano, tenor, baritone and bass soloists, bass clarinet, celeste, string quartet and double bass
25’
score and parts on hire
Victorian Garland
text by Matthew Arnold
soprano, contralto, horn and piano
15’
score on sale from Allegro Music
Solo Songs
Brother James’s Air
medium voice and piano
score on sale (019 345811 X)
The Lark in the Clear Air
voice and piano
score of high key (Bb) version on sale (019 345815 2)
score of medium key (Ab) version on sale from Allegro Music
O Bonny Fisher Lad
voice and piano
on sale from Allegro Music
Songs of Sundrie Kindes
tenor and lute
12’
on sale from Allegro Music
Water of Tyne
voice and piano
score on sale (019 345820 9)
Major Choral Works
All the World’s a Stage
chorus and orchestra
2(II+picc).2.2.2-4.2.3.1-timp.2perc-str
16’
vocal score on sale (019 338344 6)
score and parts on hire
Choral Scene from the Bacchae of Euripides
text from the translation by Gilbert Murray
double mixed chorus and optional organ
17’
score and parts on hire
Compassion
text by Ursula Vaughan Williams
SATB chorus (solo soprano and alto within the chorus) and organ or orchestra
2(II+picc).2.2.2-2.2.0.0-timp.perc-str
13’
score and parts on hire
St Martha and the Dragon
text by Charles Causley
narrator, soprano and tenor soloists, SATB chorus, children’s chorus and chamber orchestra
ob, hn, timp, 2perc, hp, pno, org/harm, gtr, str, tape
42’
vocal score on sale from Allegro Music
A Secular Requiem
a setting of The Phoenix and the Turtle, attr. Shakespeare
SATB chorus and orchestra
2(II+picc).2.2.2-1.1.1.0-organ-4vc
15’
score and parts on hire
A Serenade to Christmas
mezzo soprano, mixed chorus and orchestra
2.2.2.2-4.2.3.1-timp.perc-str
22’
vocal score on sale (019 338419 1)
Choral Songs
Carol for Christmas Eve
text by John Pudney
SATB chorus and organ or piano
vocal score on sale from Banks Music Publications
Dry Bones
SATB chorus
vocal score on sale from Banks Music Publications (019 342877 6)
Engraved on the Collar of a Dog
text by Alexander Pope
SATB chorus
published in “Gaudeamus: Nine a capella settings by contemporary British composers” (019 343615 9)
Four Negro Spirituals
1. Joshua fight de battle ob Jericho
2. My Lord, what a morning
3. I got a robe
4. Swing low, sweet chariot
two-part chorus
vocal score on hire
Peace on Earth to Men
text by St Germanus, translated by JM Neale
SATB chorus
vocal score on sale (019 343057 6)
Seven Lincolnshire Folk Songs
collected by Percy Grainger
SA choir, 2 percussion, piano duet, celeste and double bass
17’
score and parts on hire
Opera
The Lodger
opera in two acts
libretto by David Franklin after the novel by Mrs Belloc-Lowndes
George Bunting (bass), Paper Boy (treble or tenor), Emma (mezzo-soprano), Policeman (bass-baritone), Daisy (soprano), 3 cockneys (baritone, mezzo-soprano and bass), The Lodger (high baritone), Joe Chandler (tenor)
SATB chorus
2.2.2.2-4.2.3.0-timp.perc-cel.pno-str
2hr 30’
score and parts on hire
The What D’Ye Call It
libretto by VC Clinton-Baddeley after the farce by John Gay
Thomas Filbert (tenor), Kitty Carrot (soprano), Timothy Peascod (high baritone), Doreas (soprano), Aunt (mezzo-soprano), Grandmother (contralto), Sir Roger/Sir Humphrey/Justice Statute (bass-baritone), Susan (soprano), Sargeant (bass-baritone), Corporal (bass-baritone), Soldier (bass-baritone), various speaking roles
SATB chorus
1(+picc).0.1.asax.1-0.1.1.0-2perc-hpchd(+pno&cel)-1.0.1.1.1
1hr
score and parts on hire
Music for Schools and Amateur Musicians
A Pride of Lions
a story with music
text by Ian Serrailier after an old Persian tale
voices, narrator, guitar, recorders, tuned and untuned percussion, and optional instrumental accompniment:
fl(+picc), cl, bn, hn, 2perc, (electric) gtr
25’
score and parts on hire
Scarecrow
school operetta (may be performed in the classroom as a cantata, or staged on small or large scale)
text by Michael Morpurgo
junior singers, actors and dancers with accompaniment from piano and percussion, or instrumental ensemble:
1.1.1.1-2.1.1.0-gtrs-perc-db
25’
vocal score on sale (019 338352 7)
words for song on sale (019 338353 5)
score and parts on hire
Solar
school operetta
unison voices (with some optional 2nd parts) with accompaniment from piano or orchestra
35’
score and parts on hire
Twice in a Blue Moon
fantasy operetta on a theme in the life of John Crome
libretto by Christopher Hassall
John Crome (baritone), Pheby (mezzo-soprano), Guide (male or female speaking part), a speech chorus, two separate singing choruses
two pianos, percussion and double bass (optional but desirable)
vocal score (with production notes) on sale (019 338377 2)
chorus and percussion part on hire
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