Peter Lawson

The Song of the Red Helleborine was written in 1981 for James Shenton and Elizabeth Dunn, who gave it its first performance. It was the first in an extended cycle of portraits of the forty-eight wild...

The Song of the Green-Winged Orchid was written in 1986 for Simon Desorgher who gave the first performance in Putney Parish Church later that year. It was the eleventh to be written in a projected ser...

Song of the Pyramid Orchid was written in 1990 for Bryn Lewis, who was then the principal harpist of the Philharmonia Orchestra, now the principal harpist of the London Symphony Orchestra and a Profes...

Written for Kei Itoh and Reiko Isobe for a concert in Japan in 2005, the Song of the Northern Marsh Orchid (a Sonatina for clarinet and piano) is the 26th in a series of musical portraits of the 48 wi...

The Song of the Musk Orchid written in 1982 for David Presly and Reiko Isobe, is the third in a projected series of portraits by Peter Lawson, for solo, chamber and orchestral combinations of the fort...

Written in 2007 for Mari Hikichi, Kei Ito and Reiko Isobe for a concert in Tokyo, the Song of the Dense-flowered Orchid - for flute, bass clarinet and piano - is the 28th in a series of musical portra...

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 (...

Thirty Fingers is a series of books of various standards for three players on one piano.This book is for players of around Grades 1 to 3 and containsHook - The Lass of Richmond HillClarke - Trumpet Tu...

Thirty Fingers is a series of books of various standards for three players on one piano.This book is for players of around Grades 4 to 6 and containsArne - Rule BritanniaParry - JerusalemButterworth -...

Thirty Fingers is a series of books of various standards for three players on one piano.This book is for players of around Grades 1 to 3 and containsSatie - Gymnopedie No.1Charpentier - Prelude from t...

Thirty Fingers is a series of books of various standards for three players on one piano.This book is for players of around Grades 4 to 6 and containsFaure - PavaneRavel - Forlane from Le Tombeau de Co...

Thirty Fingers is a series of books of various standards for three players on one piano.This book is for players of around Grades 1 to 3 and containsMozart - Minuet from Eine Kleine NachtmusikBach - S...

Thirty Fingers is a series of books of various standards for three players on one piano.This book is for players of around Grades 4 to 6 and containsBach - Gigue from Suite No.3 in DWaldteufel - The S...

A splendid medley of songs made famous in the music halls comprising 'Put on your tat-ta little girlie', 'I'll be your sweetheart', 'Danny Boy', 'After the ball', 'She was one of the early birds', 'So...

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-influen...

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, Vibra...

Orchestration 2 Flutes, 2 Oboes, 2 Clarinets, 2 Bassoons 4 Horns in F, 2 Trumpets in Bb, 3 Trombones, Tuba, Timpani, Percussion (Triangle, Cymbals, Bass Drum, Tambourine, Glockenspiel), Harp Strings (...

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, Cell...

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: Piccolo, Flute, 2 Oboes, 2 Clarinets in Bb, 2 Bassoons 4 Horns in F, 2 Trumpets in Bb, 3 Trombones, Tuba Percussion (Triangle, Cymbals, Snare drum, Bass drum, Tubular bells), Harp (opti...

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...