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Walton's two coronation marches - Crown Imperial, written for the coronation of George VI in 1937, and Orb and Sceptre, written for the coronation of Elizabeth II in 1953 - are both stirring marches w...

This is the first publication of this early work for orchestra, which was completed in November 1900 and first performed in March 1902. This four-movement work shows evidence of the composer's emergin...

The Concerto for Bass Tuba and Orchestra was composed in 1953-4 to mark the 50th anniversary of the formation of the LSO and was written for the orchestra's principal tuba player, Philip Catelinet. It...

This edition of Walton's principal orchestral overtures has been off-printed from the William Walton Edition full scores, edited by David Lloyd Jones. It combines the scholarship of the main edition w...

Originally intended as the first piece in a cycle of four impressions entitled In the New Forest, Burley Heath was written in 1902 but never finished. The manuscript represents a 168-bar fragment, whi...

This study score marks the first publication of a previously little-known early work for chamber orchestra by Vaughan Williams. The score has been edited by James Francis Brown and includes an introdu...

This suite from 1925 is one of Vaughan Williams's most enigmatic pieces. The chorus never articulates a single word, and instead serves as a section of the orchestra, creating an elegant vocal texture...

Vaughan Williams originally wrote three Norfolk Rhapsodies, but numbers two and three have not been played since 1914, with the third rhapsody not surviving while the first has long been in the repert...

An off-print of OUP's conductor's score (available on hire), this study score is based on Mussorgsky's [Musorgsky's] original autograph rather than the famous arrangement by Rimsky-Korsakov. It combin...

Orchestration: 2fl(II+picc), 2ob, 2cl, 2bn, 4hn, 2tpt, 2tbn, tba, timp, 3perc, hp, str Jointly commissioned by The Vaughan Williams Charitable Trust and Oxford University Press, A Road All Paved with...

for soloists, SATB, children's chorus and orchestra with Chinese flute and erhu Based on an ancient Chinese myth, this opera won Zhou Long the 2011 Pulitzer Prize for Music. In their citation, the jur...

Based on the popular Chinese story 'King Chu Doffs his Armour', this concerto is influenced by both Western and Eastern traditions. It is constructed around a classical Chinese solo pipa work (of the...

The Rhyme of Taigu is a lively and powerful work for full orchestra. The piece explores the energy and spirit behind Japanese Taiko, or 'fat drum' (Taigu in Chinese). As a result, the percussion plays...

The Immortal was commissioned by the BBC World Service, and was premiered at the BBC Proms in 2004. This work pays tribute to the influence of Chinese artists and intellectuals in the twentieth centur...

A gathering of hymn texts, anthems, and poems by one of the most important American figures in the liturgical renewal movement. This collection covers the entire church's year and a broad range of con...

A House of Praise brings together the collected hymn texts of Timothy Dudley-Smith, one of the most respected and widely published contemporary English hymnwriters. This volume of 285 hymns, including...

BBC Songs of Praise is a compilation of the greatest traditional hymns, the best hymns from today's writers, and the finest examples of contemporary worship songs. It offers to churches and schools th...

Compiled originally as a supplement to the Church Hymnary Third edition, Songs of God's People caters for a wide variety of tastes and styles. Alongside favourite classic hymns and modern choruses, ar...

The traditional edition of the English Hymnal, this volume includes the very best hymnody from medieval plain chant to the early twentieth-century classics. The hymns are grouped according to theme an...

The traditional edition of the English Hymnal, this volume includes the very best hymnody from medieval plain chant to the early twentieth-century classics. The hymns are grouped according to theme an...

The traditional edition of the English Hymnal, this volume includes the very best hymnody from medieval plain chant to the early twentieth-century classics. The hymns are grouped according to theme an...

Songs of Praise was first published in 1925, and is still an immensely popular hymnbook, particularly in schools. The compilation falls into two parts: Book 1 contains hymns grouped by subject and the...

Songs of Praise was first published in 1925, and is still an immensely popular hymnbook, particularly in schools. The compilation falls into two parts: Book 1 contains hymns grouped by subject and the...

This volume completes A House of Praise, the collection of all published hymns by Timothy Dudley-Smith. Including many new hymns, as well as the favourites A Door of the Word, Praise to the Name, and...

A work in three contrasting sections, each reflecting a mood of Wilfred Owen's poem of the same name. The first depicts the 'strangeness' of the meeting ' . . . Down some profound tunnel', and the sec...