Peter Lawson

Orchestration: Solo Treble Recorder Harp Strings (Violin 1, Violin 2, Viola, Cello, Bass) The Lesser Twayblade is a type of orchid, a miniature plant, found in Britain almost exculsively in Scotland,...

The 'Song of the Marsh Helleborine' is the thirty-fifth to be written in a cycle of musical portraits of the forty-eight wild orchids of Great Britain and Ireland - for various instrumental and orches...

The Song of the Twayblade Orchid, completed in 1983 and dedicated to David Presly, who took part in its first performance in London, was the seventh to be written in a cycle of instrumental and orches...

The Oboe Concertino was originally started in about 1980 as an Oboe Concerto for Gordon Hunt, whilst the Song of the Burnt-Tip Orchid was originally started in1990 as the 24th to be written in a cycle...

The Serious Doll', here adapted for various soloists and orchestra by Peter Lawson, is the second movement taken from Elgar's Nursery Suite (also published by Goodmusic - GMCL201). Elgar had been appo...

Orchestration: 2 Flutes, 2 Oboes, 2 Clarinets in Bb, 2 Bassoons 4 Horns in F, 2 Trumpets in Bb, 3 Trombones, Tuba, Timpani, Percussion (Cymbals) Strings (Violin 1, Violin 2, Viola, Cello, Bass) Organ...

Orchestration 2 Flutes (2nd db. piccolo), 2 Oboes, 2 Clarinets in Bb, 2 Bassoons, 2 Horns in F, 2 Trumpets in Bb, 3 Trombones, Tuba, Timpani, Percussion (4 players: Clash Cymbals, Suspended Cymbals, G...

Orchestration: 2 Flutes (2nd db Piccolo), 2 Oboes, 2 Clarinets in Bb, 2 Bassoons, 2 Horns in F, 2 Trumpets in Bb, 3 Trombones, Tuba Timpani, Percussion (3 players: Side Drum, Cymbals, Bass Drum), Harp...

Orchestration: 2 Flutes, 2 Oboes, 2 Clarinets in Bb, 2 Bassoons 4 Horns in F, 2 Trumpets in Bb, 3 Trombones, Tuba, Timpani, Harp Strings (Violin 1, Violin 2, Viola, Cello, Bass) Wagner's hugely-influe...

Orchestration: 2 Flutes, 2 Oboes, 2 Clarinets in Bb (and A optional), 2 Bassoons 2 Horns in F, 2 Trumpets in Bb, 3 Trombones, Timpani (optional), Triangle (optional) Strings (Violin 1, Violin 2, Viola...

Orchestration: 2 Flutes (2nd db.Piccolo), 2 Oboes, 2 Clarinets in Bb (2nd db.Alto Sax [optional]), 2 Bassoons 4 Horns in F, 2 Trumpets in Bb, 3 Trombones, Tuba, Timpani. Percussion (Glockenspiel, Vibr...

Orchestration: 2 Flutes, 2 Oboes, 2 Clarinets, 2 Bassoons 4 Horns in F, Trumpet in Bb, 3 Trombones, Tuba, Timpani, Percussion (Triangle, Glockenspiel), Harp Strings (Violin 1, Violin 2, Viola, Cello,...

Orchestration: 2 Flutes, 2 Oboes, 2 Clarinets, 2 Bassoons 4 Horns in F, 2 Trumpets in Bb, 3 Trombones, Tuba, Timpani, Percussion (Triangle, Tambourine, Tubular bells, Sleigh bells, Glockenspiel, Xylop...

Orchestration: 2 Flutes (2nd doubling Piccolo), 2 Oboes, 2 Clarinets, 2 Bassoons 4 Horns in F, 2 Trumpets in Bb, 3 Trombones, Tuba, Timpani, Percussion - 4 players (Cymbals, Side drum, Tambourine, Tam...

Orchestration: 2 Flutes (2nd doubling Piccolo), 2 Oboes, 2 Clarinets, 2 Bassoons 4 Horns in F, 2 Trumpets in Bb, 3 Trombones, Tuba, Timpani, Percussion - 3 players (Cymbals, Tam-tam, Triangle, Tubular...

Orchestration: 2 Flutes, 2 Oboes, 2 Clarinets in Bb, 2 Bassoons 2 Horns in F, 2 Trumpets in Bb, 3 Trombones, Tuba, Harp Strings (Violin 1, Violin 2, Viola, Cello, Double Bass) Sospiri ('sighs') was or...

Orchestration: 2 Flutes, 2 Oboes, 2 Clarinets in Bb or A, 1 Bassoon 2 Horns in F, 2 Trumpets in Bb, 3 Trombones, Timpani, Percussion (Cymbals, Triangle) Strings (Violin 1, Violin 2, Viola, Cello, Bass...

Orchestration: 2 Flutes, 2 Oboes, 2 Clarinets in Bb, 2 Bassoons 2 Horns in F, 2 Trumpets in Bb, 3 Trombones, Tuba, Timpani, Harp Strings (Violin 1, Violin 2, Viola, Cello, Bass) Mahler's symphonies te...

Orchestration: 2 Flutes, 2 Oboes, 2 Clarinets in Bb or A, 2 Bassoons 2 Horns in F, 2 Trumpets in Bb, 3 Trombones, Tuba, Timpani Percussion (3 players:Castanets, Snare drum, Cymbals, Tambourine, Triang...

Orchestration: 2 Flutes (2nd db.piccolo), 2 Oboes, 2 Clarinets, 2 Bassoons 2 Horns, 2 Trumpets, 3 Trombones, Tuba Timpani, Percussion (5)[Snare drum, Triangle, Tambourine, Cymbals, Bass drum, Glockens...

Orchestration: 2 Flutes (2nd db.piccolo), 2 Oboes, 2 Clarinets in Bb, 2 Bassoons, Contra Bassoon (optional), 2 Horns in F, 2 Trumpets in Bb, 3 Trombones, Tuba, Timpani, Percussion (4 players: Tam-tam,...

Orchestration: 2 Flutes (2nd db.piccolo), 2 Oboes, 2 Clarinets in Bb, 2 Bassoons, Contra Bassoon (optional), 2 Horns in F, 2 Trumpets in Bb, 3 Trombones, Tuba Timpani, Percussion (4 players: Tam-tam,...

Orchestration: 2 Flutes (2nd db.piccolo), 2 Oboes, 2 Clarinets in Bb, 2 Bassoons, 2 Horns in F, 2 Trumpets in Bb, 3 Trombones, Tuba (opt.db.Euphonium), Timpani, Percussion (4 players: Triangle, Side D...

Orchestration: 2 Flutes (2nd db.piccolo), 2 Oboes, 2 Clarinets in Bb, 2 Bassoons, 4 Horns in F, 2 Trumpets in Bb, 3 Trombones, Tuba, Timpani, Percussion (2 or 3 players: Snare Drum, Glockenspiel, Cymb...

Orchestration: 2 Flutes (2nd db.Piccolo), 2 Oboes, 2 Clarinets in Bb, 2 Bassoons, 2 Horns in F, 2 Trumpets in Bb, 3 Trombones, Tuba Timpani, Percussion (3 players: Triangle, Snare Drum, Bass Drum) Str...