Peter Dickinson

Sonartina was composed by English composer, musicologist, and pianist Peter Dickinson in 1955.

The Unicorns is a suite for brass band and soprano voice completed in 1982 to a commission from Solna Brass of Sweden. The story called the Unicorns is by the poet John Heath Stubbs. This is the lulla...

The work was composed in 1962 by Peter Dickinson and written for Susi Jeans and Leon Goossens.

Fantasia is a work for solo Violin composed by Peter Dickinson in 1959. The first performance was during the same year, by Greek violinist Dinos Constantinides, for whom the piece was written. Accord...

Peter Dickinson's Lullaby from 'The Unicorns' for Violin and Piano. For Peter Sheppard Skaerved.

Eleven-Fifty' is the fourth of seven separate songs to various poets written by Lennox Berkeley in the late 1930s and early 1940s. They were grouped together for convenience as Opus 14, No. 2. 'The B...

Songs for Mezzo-Soprano and Piano. Text: Stevie Smith.

Auden Songs by composer Peter Dickinson is a collection that includes Four W. H. Auden Songs, Three Comic Songs and Let The Florid Music Praise, scored for Soprano or Tenor and Piano Accompaniment. Al...

For Solo Voice and Piano. There are various versions of this anonymous ballad that has its own traditional melody. Berkeley provided a folk-like setting in this song for Sophie Wyss (1897- 1983), the...

32 songs by Anglo-Irish composer Geoffrey Molyneux Palmer (1882-1957) setting the text of James Joyce's 'Chamber Music'. The cycle is a kind of Irish Winterreise that adds significantly to the history...

Settings of five poems by Gregory Corso. For Medium Voice and Piano.

This work takes its title from a poem by Lord Berners, dedicated to Salvador Dali and written for the opening of his first London exhibition. Surrealist Landscape can be performed either for voice, pi...

A musical drama based on the story of Judas Iscariot, for church production. Scored for two Tenor soli, five speakers, SATB Chorus and orchestra.

Cycle of nature poems setting the text of Blake, Hardy and Clare. For Solo Contralto, SATB Chorus, and Orchestra.

Mass Of The Apocalypse was commissioned by St. James's Church, Piccadilly, for the 300th anniversary of the church, with funds from the Arts Council of Great Britain. The first performance was given i...

For Tenor and Baritone soli, SATB Chorus, Organ and Piano Duet. Text: Thomas Blackburn.

Peter Dickinson (b. 1934) is a British composer, pianist and academic. He studied at Queen's College, Cambridge and the Juilliard School in New York, and has since held professorships at Keele Univers...

Eight very easy pieces for the piano. Includes 'For Erik Satie', 'Bells', 'A Bit Of Syncopation' and 'Just A Waltz'.

Albums of new musical works by established British and Irish composers. For players of elementary to intermediate standard.

For three Trumpets, three Trombones and Organ.