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007005Suite from CandleDancing16'E
String Orchestra
5 movement suite adapted from the music for 'CandleDancing'
007001Postcards from the Fitties - fantasy for orchestra8'G
Orchestra (2 Flutes, 2 Oboes, 2 Clarinets, 2 Bassoons, 2 Trumpets, 2 Horns, Strings)
Orchestral fantasy depicting scenes at the seaside; opening with early morning on the sands, closing with night over the sea and passing through moments at the fun-fair and along the prom.
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007002a short prelude, toccata and a kind of fugue5'30E
'Fantasia on 'Veni Sancte Spiritus'
2 Flutes, 2 Oboes, 2 Clarinets, 2 Bassoons, 2 Trumpets, 2 Horns, Timpani, Strings
Orchestral version of the voluntary based on material from Missa 'Veni Sancte Spiritus'
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007003Chant for Orchestra5'20C
Electric Guitar and Orchestra (3 Oboes, 2 Clarinets, 2 Bassoons, 4 Horns, 3 Trombones, Tuba, Percussion (tom Tom and Snare Drum), Timpani, Strings)
Dialogue between a solo electric guitar and large orchestra based around a gradually evolving chant-like melody.
007005Jacob and the Angel - Nocturne for Orchestra14'K
2 Flutes, 2 Oboes, 2 Clarinets, 2 Bassoons, 2 Horns, 2 Trumpets, 2 Trombones, Timpani, Strings
An orchestral reworking of the choral cantata Jacob and the Angel; an exploration of the rather curious story from Genesis in which Jacob spends a whole night wrestling with an Angel. When the Angel does not prevail in the wrestling, he renames Jacob and calls in Israel.
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007006In the Barbarians' Camp11'G
1 Oboe, 2 Clarinets, 1 Bass Clarinet, 2 Bassoons, 2 Horns, 2 Trumpets, 1 Trombone, 1 Tuba, Timpani, Strings
'Wouldst know what terrifies my music, What is it she complains on? How can she write a six foot line With seven feet of patron'
Based on a poem by Helen Waddell, To Catullus, that he cannot write him an Epithalamium, this tone poem depicts the excitement and chaos of a camp of barbarians from the point of view of a Roman poet; it concludes with an orchestral arrangement of the fanfare, The Barbarians Are Coming.
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007007Elegy for Baritone and Orchestra11'G
Solo Baritone, 2 Flutes, 2 Oboes, 2 Clarinets, 2 Bassoons, 2 Horns, 2 Trumpets, 2 Trombones, Strings
'Every Angel is Terrible'
Setting, in German, of Rilke's Second Duino Elegy.
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007008Duino Angel15'G
Solo Bassoon and Strings
'Every Angel is Terrible'
Concertino for bassoon and strings based on themes from the Elegy for Baritone and Orchestra. Also available in a version for bassoon and piano.
007010Faith, Hope, Charity5'A
Solo Violin and Strings
Transcription of the solo motet, Faith, Hope and Charity for violin and strings. Included on the recording The Testament of Dr. Cranmer available on the Divine Art label
007011The Lord Bless Thee5'A
Solo Tenor and Strings
Version the solo motet, The Lord Bless Thee for tenor and strings. Included on the recording The Testament of Dr. Cranmer available on the Divine Art label
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