orchestral:

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Choreia (1998-2000, revised 2002)                                          c.20’

five dances for large orchestra:

i. dipodia  ii. emmeleia  iii. hormos  iv. partheneion  v. kallinikon

3(2picc).2,ca.2,bcl.2,cbsn - 4331 - 4perc - hp - pf(cel) - 14.12.10.8.6 or greater

    commissioned by the New Bristol Sinfonia

~ Victoria Rooms, Bristol, 25.11.2000, New Bristol Sinfonia, Jonathan James (cond.)

The wind in the ash… (2005/7)                                               c.7’

2.2.2.2 – 2.2.0.0 – timp. – pf - strings

~ Teatro Coliseo, Villacarillo, Jaén, Spain, 06.09.2007, Orquesta Sinfonica “Volga-art”, Owen Leech (cond.)

Canzona (2008)                                                                    c.9’30

3(1picc).2,ca.3(1bcl).2 – 4.3.3.1 – timp.5perc - hp – pf - strings

~ Barbican Hall, Barbican Centre, London, 04.05.2009
(commissioned by Dame Alice Owen’s School, Islington Schools Arts Project & the Tudor Orchestra)

vocal-instrumental:

Three Hermann Hesse Songs (1991)                                      c.8’ 

i. Am Wanderung   ii. An eine chinesische Sängerin   iii. Böse Zeit

soprano and ensemble:

flute, oboe/cor anglais, clarinet, bassoon, celesta, glockenspiel, vibraphone, piano, strings (2.2.2.2.1)

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La consolation de l’isolé (1996)                                              c.8’

soprano and orchestra (1997, rev. 1999):

2(2picc).2(1ca).3(1=asax,2=Ebcl,bcl,3=asax)1bsn,1cbsn - 2.2.2 - 4perc - pf(cel) - hp - 10.8.6.6.4 or greater

    text: four poems from ‘Le Cornet a dès’, vols. 1 and 2 by Max Jacob 

~ Jack Lyons Concert Hall, York University, 28.4.1999, English Northern Philharmonia, Ilana Jacobs (soprano), Elgar Howarth (cond.)

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Scopolamine (1997)                                                                 c.5’

soprano, 2 clarinets (=bass clarinets), viola, cello, double bass

    text: Catherine Pozzi

~ Dartington Hall, Devon, 27.8.1997, The Composers’ Ensemble, Mary Wiegold (soprano), Owen Leech (cond.)

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choral-instrumental:

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Alba (1993)                                                                              c.9’ 

mixed choir (SSAATTBB) and orchestra:

2(1picc).2.3(1bcl).2.2asax - 2.2.2.0 - timp.2perc - cel - pf – strings

    text: anonymous., 13th century

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Clamet cor tuum ad Dominum (1995, rev. 2002)                      c.6

choir SSAATTBB, soli SSATB, organ, timpani and bell

    text: from the Lamentations of Jeremiah (Vulgata)

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steering for dream (1998)                                                        c.7’

choir SSAATTBB (soli SSAATB), celesta, chamber organ, piano, violin

    text: four poems by E.E. Cummings     

~ Victoria Rooms, Bristol, 11.1998, Bristol University Singers, Glyn Jenkins (cond.)

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chamber/solo:

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Three Hermann Hesse Songs (1991)

i. Am Wanderung   ii. An eine chinesische Sängerin   iii. Böse Zeit

soprano and piano

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Passaggii (1992)                                                                      c.6’

two pianos

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Notturno (1993)                                                                        c.5’

clarinet, cello, piano

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Three movements (1994)                                                         c.7’

flute (=alto flute and picc.), bass clarinet, piano

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Piano Sonata (1996)                                                                c.7’

~ University of Cardiff, 15.12.1996, Richard McMahon (piano)

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String Quartet (1997)                                                             c.12’

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A deeper season (2001)                                                         c.13’

piano quartet

    commissioned for The Schubert Ensemble of London by Richard and Diana Toeman

~ Victoria Rooms, Bristol, UK, 20.3.2002

~ Cheltenham International Festival, UK, 16.7.2002

~ Alix Goolden Hall, Victoria, Vancouver Island, B.C., Canada 19.10.2002

~ Ottawa International Chamber Music Festival, Canada, 26.10.2002

~ The Purcell Room, South Bank Centre, London, 12.02.2003

(selected performances, all given by The Schubert Ensemble)

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Dithyramb (2001)                                                                     c.5’

violin and piano, also adapted for flute and piano (2005)

~ Mahoroba Hall, Nara, Japan, 14.4.2002, Satomi Yasutaniya (violin), Mayako Kato (piano)

~ Elenstraatkerk, The Hague, Netherlands, 7.3.2006, Lenka Hrehorová (flute), Owen Leech (piano)

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Tango del deseo fatal (2002)                                               c.3’10

piano quintet (with double bass)

    commissioned by the Schubert Ensemble Trust

~ Neskowin Arts Centre, Oregon, USA, 18.1.2003

~ BBC Radio 3, 11.2.2003

~ The Purcell Room, South Bank Centre, London, 12.2.2003

(The Schubert Ensemble of London)

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schulz’s hourglass (2003/4)                                                 c.9’30

 cello and piano

    commissioned for the performers by the Toeman and Davis families

~  Liverpool Hope University, 8.2.2004, Jamie Walton (cello), Daniel Grimwood (piano)

~ Wigmore Hall, London, 6.5.2005, same performers

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the wind in the ash… (2005)                                                    c.7’

piano quartet

    commissioned by Close Encounters With Music 

~ UMC, Pittsfield, Massachusetts, USA, 28.5.2005, Yehonatan Berick (violin), Toby Appel (viola), Yehuda Hanani (cello), William Wolfram (piano)

~ St. Mary-le-Strand, London, 7.6.2006, The Bridgewood Ensemble 

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Into the ring of dancing shadows (2005)                              c.10'

piano quintet (with double bass)

   commissioned for The Schubert Ensemble by Nicolas and Jane Ferguson

~ Newbury Spring Festival, 8.5.2005

~ Blackheath Concert Halls, London, 16.10.2005

~ University of Cardiff, 22.11.2005

(the Schubert Ensemble of London)

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educational:

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when the moon rises... (1999)                                                 c.4’

piano and string quartet (with alternative violin 3 part)

    commissioned by Chamber Music 2000 through the generosity of Richard and Diana Toeman

~ numerous performances by children and students, venues incl. South Bank Centre, London, and Cheltenham International Festival, 2000

~ recorded by The Schubert Ensemble on their disc ‘a white room’, NMC D075  

 

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On Hopechapel Hill (2000)                                                     c.30’

diversion for four amateur chamber groups in twelve movements and four refrains with a song for children,

instrumentation flexible

    commissioned by Hotwells Music Workshop, Bristol,  with funding from the National Lottery Millennium Fund

~ Hope Centre, Bristol, 14.12.2000, Hotwells Music Workshop & Primary School