complete list of works pre-1977

Works before 1977 are not yet available from Novello and Co on-line. They are therefore listed below. Also see www.musicsales.co.uk. For works after 1977 please see the list of works at the Faber Music website.


orchestra small chamber
voices plus ensemble solo keyboard
chamber ensemble solo instrumental and vocal
chorus  



ORCHESTRA

    Benedictus (1970) 17 mins
    3(afl.pic)33(bcl+Ebcl.ssx)3(cbn)/4431/3perc/pf.eorg.12 musical boxes/str(min 12.10.8.7.5) commissioned by the BBC and the Bristol Corporation for the Bristol Proms First Performance: May 1970
    Academy of the BBC / Meredith Davies, Conductor

    Inner Light 3 (1975) 32 mins
    pic.2(pic)+afl.2+ca.2(Ebcl)+bcl.2+cbn/4331+Wtba/4perc.hp.pf.cel/str/
     quadrophonic tp.[syn ad lib] commissioned by the BBC
    First Performance: 3 March 1976, Royal Festival Hall, London BBC Symphony Orchestra / Michael Gielen, Conductor
    (study score available to buy)

    Persephone Dream (1972) 16 mins
    Symphonic poem for orchestra pic.22+ca.2+bcl.2+cbn/432+btbn1/4perc.vib.xyl/2hp.cel/str(min 14.12.10.8.6) commissioned by the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
    First Performance: 18 January 1973, Royal Festival Hall, London Royal Philharmonic Orchestra / Sir Charles Groves, conductor
    (study score available to buy)

    Symphony (1966) 18 mins
    2(pic)232/4321/3perc.timp/hp.cel[=pf]/str
    First Performance: December 1968, Manchester BBC Northern Orchestra / George Hurst, conductor (formerly "Three Pieces for Orchestra")

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VOICES PLUS ENEMBLE

    Angel Eros (1973) 17 mins
    Text: Composer
    Solo Voice: Soprano
    str4t First Performance: 1973, Southampton
    Allegri Quartet / Jane Manning, Soprano written for Radcliffe Award 1973. Second performance at Wigmore Hall, London 16/01/1974

    Cantata V (Black Sonnet) (1970) 8 mins
    Text: Gerard Manley Hopkins & Composer
    Language: English
    Solo Voice: Soprano, Mezzo-soprano, Baritone, Bass
    1111/1000
    commissioned by the Grosvenor Ensemble
    First Performance: January 1971, Purcell Room, London Harry Legge, conductor

    Cantata X (Spirit Music) (1975) 11 mins
    Text: Rudolph Steiner
    Language: English
    Solo Voice: Soprano
    3cl/pf
    commissioned by the Matrix Ensemble with funds from the Arts Council
    First Performance: 20 February 1976, Sheffield Matrix Ensemble

    In Memoriam (1969) 7mins
    Text: Alan Ginsberg
    Language: English
    Solo Voice: Soprano
    fl.cl/vn.vc
    First Performance: November 1969, Princeton, USA

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CHAMBER ENSEMBLE

    Inner Light 1 (1973) 30 mins
    1(pic)04(bcl)0/0000/perc/pf.eorg/str(1.0.1.1.0)/tp
    commissioned by Francis Routh for the 10th anniversary season of the Redcliffe Concerts, with funds from the Arts Council
    First Performance: 26 November 1973, Queen Elizabeth Hall Ulysses Ensemble
    (study score available to buy)

    Quantumplation (1973) 8mins
    fl.cl/tam/pf/vn.vc
    commissioned by David Hellewell for the Apollo Ensemble with funds from the Southern Arts Association
    First Performance: 1973, Oxford University

    Round The Star And Back (1974) approx.12 mins
    Improvisatory Work
    Pf/and a few other instruments capable of a reasonable blend
    First Performance: 1974, Southampton

    Timepoints (1970) 8 mins
    Magnetic tape (2-channel)
    First Performance: Princeton University, USA

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CHORUS

    Cantata I (1965) 25 mins
    Text: W.B Yeats, anon.
    Language: English
    Solo Voice: Soprano, Baritone
    Chorus: SATB Chorus org/str
    commissioned by Louis Halsey for his Christmas Concert in December 1965
    First Performance: December 1965, St Clements Danes, London, Christmas Concert

    Gaude Maria (1965) 6 mins
    Text: anon. 15th-16th Century
    Chorus: SATB

    Cantata IV (Ludus Amoris) (1969) 36 mins
    Text: 16c. Spanish Mystics, David Gascoyne, George Seferis
    Solo Voice: Soprano,Tenor, Speaker
    Chorus: SATB Chorus
    22(ca)22/4331/timp.perc.glock.vib/pf/str
    commissioned by the Three Choirs Festival with funds from the Arts Council
    First Performance: 1969, Worcester Cathedral, Three Choirs Festival Festival Chorus / Christopher Robinson, Conductor
    (study score available to buy)

    Cantata VI (On Faith) (1970) 9 mins
    Text: Kirkegaard
    Chorus: SATB Chorus
    str
    First Performance: March 1971, Southampton Southampton University Madrigal Society

    Cantata VII (On Vision) (1972) 26 mins
    Text: Virginia Woolf, St John of the Cross, Enoch, Composer
    Language: English
    Solo Voice: Soprano, Tenor Chorus: SATB Chorus 3(2pic)3(ca)3(bcl)3(cbn)/4331/2perc/hp.pf/str/2 channel tp
    commissioned by the Southampton Philharmonic Society and Southampton University Choral Society
    First Performance: December 1972, Southampton Southampton University Choral Society and Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra / Peter Evans, conductor

    Carol (1968) 9 mins
    Chorus: SATB (or AATB/TTBB)
    First Performance: May 1968, Southampton Southampton University Madrigal Society written for the Southampton University Madrigal Society

    The Dove Descending 5 mins
    Text: TS Eliot
    Chorus: SATB org
    commissioned for the enthronement of the Bishop of Winchester
    First Performance: 8 February 1975, Winchester Cathedral Martin Neary, conductor

    I Love The Lord 4 mins
    Chorus: SSAATTBB
    First Performance: 30 October 1976, Winchester Cathedral Choir of Winchester Cathedral / Martin Neary, conductor
    Also performed by Winchester Cathedral Choir at Westminster Cathedral on 30/09/1977

    Iam Dulcis Amica (1967) 7 mins
    Text: W.T. Turner
    Language: English
    Solo Voices: SSATBB Soli [=chorus] a capella
    First Performance: December 1975 Purcell Consort

    Sobre Un Extasis De Alta Contemplacion (1975) 5 mins
    Text: St. John of the Cross
    Chorus: SATB
    commissioned by Richard Marlow for the Cambridge University Chamber Choir
    First Performance: 30 November 1975, Selwyn College, Cambridge

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SMALL CHAMBER

    Studies (1970) 13 mins
    Five Studies, which may be played separately
    2cl

    Trio (1971) 15 mins
    vn vc pf
    First Performance: 1971, Southampton OrionTrio

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SOLO KEYBOARD

    Four Images After Yeats 20 mins Solo Instrument: Piano
    First Performance: 1969, Southampton Ronald Lumsden, Piano

    Laus Deo (1969) 4 mins
    Solo Instrument: Organ
    commissioned by Simon Preston First Performance: 1971, Cheltenham Festival Simon Preston, Organ

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SOLO INSTRUMENTAL AND VOCAL

    Cantata II (Three Lovescapes) (1967) 22 mins
    Three settings I) Handfast Point ii)Monologue of the Sybil of Cumae iii) Dark Nights
    Text: F.T. Prince and St. John of the Cross
    Solo Voice: Soprano
    pf
    First Performance: 1968, Cheltenham Festival Annon Lee Silver, Soprano / Ronald Lumsden, Piano

    Correspondances (1975) Variable. mins
    Max 18
    Text: Baudelaire
    Solo Voice: Mezzo-Soprano
    pf
    First Performance: 12 December 1977, Purcell Room, London written for Peter and Meriel Dickinson

    Dialogue & Song (1965/1977) 3 mins
    Dialogue to be performed with Song
    Solo Instrument: Violincello
    pf
    First Performance: 1967, Southampton
    Song first performed by Rohan de Saram at the Bourges Festival in France 28/05/1978

    Four Songs Of Yeats (1965) 9 mins
    Solo Voice: Bass/Baritone
    pf
    First Performance: 1974, Southampton Brian Harvey, Baritone / Malcolm Wilson, Piano

    Transformations Of 'Love Bade Me Welcome' (1968) 11 mins
    Solo Instrument: clarinet
    pf
    First Performance: 1968, 'Music in Our Time' Concert Alan Hacker, Clarinet / Ian Lake, Piano

    Variations (1965) 13 mins
    Solo Instrument: violin
    pf
    First Performance: 1965, Southampton Barry Wilde, Violin / Ronald Lumsden, Piano

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