Hugh Wood

Capriccio (1967) for solo organ. Premiere 17 May 1967 Westminster Cathedral. Duration 8 minutes.

Part-song for SATB A Cappella. Text: WB Yeats.

For SATB Choir A Cappella. Text: Francis Thompson. Premiere: St Paul's Cathedral Choir under the direction of John Scott, July 1994.

Anthem for SATB Choir written for the St. John's Wood Church, London.

Generations of Englishmen have been attracted to Greece, the land and its people. These are poems about various aspects of Greek life, but only two come from Greek writers. Seferis, under his birthnam...

This excellent work from the popular British composer contains three movements: two slow movements and a scherzo-march. Commissioned by the Gemelli Trio and premiered by the ensemble at the 1997 Chelt...

Hugh Wood 's Ithaka for Violin, Viola and Cello. Score. Inspired by C. P. Cavafy's poem, this work was commissioned by the Florin Ensemble and generously supported by the Britten-Pears Foundation, the...

Hugh Wood 's Ithaka for Violin, Viola and Cello. Parts. Inspired by C. P. Cavafy's poem, this work was commissioned by the Florin Ensemble and generously supported by the Britten-Pears Foundation, the...

Written for string orchestra and string quartet. Composer's Notes: This piece was written in memory of my daughter, and this fact largely determines not only its general character but also its formal...

This work was commissioned by Music in the Round for the Cropper/Welsh/Roscoe Trio, with funds from Arts Council England. First performance on 29th September 2005, at the Maidment Hall, Shrewsbury, as...

Premiered at the 1978 Bath Festival by the Lindsay Quartet. Parts available: SOS01004

Commissioned by the BBC and premiered by the Chilingirian String Quartet. Quoting Wood: In my Second and Third Quartets I attempted sectional, agglutinative forms: in my Fourth I return to the convent...

Op. 33 for Brass Quintet. Commissioned by the Three Choirs Festival, 1992 and premiered by the London Gabrieli Brass Consort. This is a short piece for brass quintet in one movement. The polyphony of...

For Viola and Piano, this is the composer's first opused work. Premiered at the Wigmore Hall in July 1959 by Cecil Aronowitz and Margaret Kitchen. Wood: In 1957 I knew I had newly discovered the music...

Tribute To Michael Berkeley is a piece written by Hugh Wood for solo Viola. It was composed as a farewell tribute to Michael Berkeley, in appreciation of his work as Director of the Cheltenham Festiva...

Piano reduction of Wood Cello Concerto Op. 12. Includes score and part. Duration 20 minutes.

This piece is a paraphrase of a song that Wood wrote between 30 January and 1 February 1983 to a poem by Robert Graves called 'Bird of Paradise'. The music is continuous, but falls into five sections,...

For solo violin with piano accompaniment. Commissioned by the PLG Young Artists Concerts New Year Series 1994. Premiere 10 January 1994, Purcell Room London.

Violin/Piano reduction for Hugh Wood's Violin Concerto No. 2 Op. 50, which was commissioned by the Milton Keynes City Orchestra. First performed on 23rd January 2009 at Milton Keynes Theatre by Alexan...

Text: Laurie Lee

Twelve songs to poems by Robert Graves for High Voice and Piano Op. 49, by Hugh Wood. Includes complete texts for each of the poems.

With words by George Herbert, this was originally written for the NMC Songbook in 2008.

D. H. Lawrence Songs is a collection of songs composed by British composer Hugh Wood, for High Voice and Piano. This collection of music, composed in 1998, consists of the following works: Dog-tired,...

A Song-Cycle to poems by Ted Hughes for High Voice and Piano. Premiered by Jane Manning and Susan Bradshaw.