Drop, Drop, Slow Tears, an anthem for unaccompanied SATB chorus from Crucifixus Pro Nobis on Phineas Fletcher's words.
Cantata for tenor (or soprano) solo, SATB chorus and organ. Words by Patrick Carey. Composed for David Lumsden and the choir of New College, Oxford.
An anthology of Carols and Anthems by Kenneth Leighton, one of the most distinguished of the British post-war composers, chiefly regarded today for his choral output. This anthology includes many piec...
Pieces For Angela is a collection of eight exquisite miniatures for the Piano, written in 1966 by Kenneth Leighton. Intended for children, they are perhaps best suited for gifted amateurs. On the face...
The tragically early death of Kenneth Leighton robbed cathedral music of one of its most individual voices. This piece is a compositional showcase: textural inventiveness, motivic cunning, and bristli...
1st performance at St Paul's Church, Covent Garden, December 15, 1969 by Nicholas Cleobury (at the memorial service for Maurice de Sausmarez). Duration c. 5 minutes.
Commissioned by Bryan Hesford. Duration: c. 20 minutes
The composer wrote of this work, 'Although purely abstract in design, the work attempts to give musical expression to the individual's struggle fo belief in the miracle of the resurrection…The form of...
For Male Chorus or 5 Solo Voices.
Kenneth Leighton's Concerto For String Orchestra. Full score.