Kenneth Leighton

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.

These extended and quite complex pieces were composed during the second half of 1986, and the first performance was given by the composer on 21 November 1987. The first piece is darkly intense, No. 2...

Piano duet score. 1st performance Ellesmere College, January 1986 by Richard Markham and David Nettle. Duration c. 24 minutes. The work is in three movements and the musical thought is symphonic. The...

The Prelude, Hymn And Toccata 1987 is dedicated to, and was commissioned by the Nettle-Markham Piano Duo. It was the second work to have been written for them by the composer, the first being the Sona...

This version is written for two Pianos, Celesta and Timpani. This full score is a copy of the two-piano part.

Concerto for violin and small orchestra, arranged by the composer for violin and piano. Duration: c. 25 minutes.

This work was commissioned by Barnes Music Club and first performed by Frances Mason and Ashley Lawrence on 25 October 1966. Duration: c. 19 minutes.

Dialogues on a Scottish Psalm-Tune.

These Six Studies (Study-Variations) Op. 56 were composed between 1968-69. The premier was performed in 1972 by Colin Kingsley in the Freemason's Hall in Edinburgh. It is one of several sets of variat...

Commissioned by Novello and Company Ltd for 'Music for Today' Series. Scored for 2121/2210/timp, perc/strings.

Score and parts for Leighton Piano Trio Op. 46.

Contrast and Variants for Piano Quartet in One Movement.

Set of Parts for Leighton's Piano Quintet Op. 34. First performed by the London String Quartet and the Composer in July 1959.

Parts available (NOV120161-01). This work was written during the spring of 1964, and was commissioned by the artist, Maurice de Sausmarez, in memory of his mother, Jessie Rose de Sausmarez. The first...

Score available (NOV120161). This work was written during the spring of 1964, and was commissioned by the artist, Maurice de Sausmarez, in memory of his mother, Jessie Rose de Sausmarez. The first per...

For Viola and Piano. 1st performance London, SPNM concert at the Arts Council, July 6 1956; Watson Forbes and the composer.

The Elegy for Cello and Piano was composed in 1949. It was originally conceived as the slow movement of a cello sonata which was never completed. It is a beautifully moving piece in its own rights tha...

Cello with Piano Reduction.

Meditations on Plainsong Melodies from the 12th Century Salsibury Chant for Easter Day. The work was commissioned by Raphael Wallfisch and Richard Markham. First performed in the Royal Exchange in Man...

This work was completed in 1959 and first performed during the following year by Florence Hooton and the composer. The opening Elegy is an intense lyrical movement with two distinct themes and a final...

Dedicated to Frederick Grinke.

Fantasy on the Chorale 'Es ist genug' for Violin and Organ.

Commisioned by the Corporation of Glasgow for the Glasgow Schools' First Orchestra. Duration c. 15 minutes.

Solo Cantata for Tenor and Piano commissioned in memory of Peter Pears.