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For Mezzo-Soprano (or Baritone) and Piano. Text: Walter de la Mare. Premiered by Janet Baker and Geoffrey Pratley in Chichester Cathedral, July 1977.

Version for Voice and Organ with optional Trumpet.

Includes Guitar Tablature

A ghost story telling of the mysterious disappearance of three lighthouse keepers in the Hebrides. This is a mystery story in the form of a chamber opera. The prologue is set as a court of enquiry int...

Premiered by Stephen Varcoe and Martin Rose.

Gaik See Chew. Every teacher interested in multi-cultural education will be fascinated by these 20 Chinese folksongs divided into sections dealing with Chinese New Year, romance, activities and nature...

Premiere: Brain Burrows and Oliver Davies, Dartington International Summer School, July 1977.

16 french songs with notes by Roger Nichols May.

Lyndon Jones and Mick Loftus. Full length musical version of Mark Twain's story featuring Henry VIII and a host of other historical characters. Twenty-five musical numbers with accompaniment scored fo...

John McKenna and Laurie Brown. Based on 'The Treasure Seekers' by Edith Nesbit, the story concerns Victorian children in the 1890s. Thirteen songs including some two-part singing with short pieces of...

Vocal Score for the Opera in Two Acts. Caritas' is in two acts, the first consisting of 12 short scenes, the second being a continuous scena. The overall form of the opera retains the architecture of...

Edward Thomas was born in Lambeth on 3rd March, 1878, and spent most of his childhood in London. His holidays, however, were spent with relatives in Swindon, and it was there that he developed his abi...

This was written for Barbara Bonney who had told Previn that she might be related to Billy the Kid (William H. Bonney). Previn discovered a collection of memories of Billy the Kid by women who had lov...

An attractive short piece for Nativity which makes an ideal concert item, for unison voices and piano (with words by George Mackay Brown), commissioned by The Times for Christmas 1993.

Brian Elias 'Peroration' arranged for solo Soprano. Peroration was written in 1973 in response to a commission from Jane Manning, to whom the work is dedicated. It was stimulated by a few lines from R...

Scored for Soprano and Organ. This work was commissioned by the Bath Festival Trust, and first performed in 1994 as part of the Bath International Music Festival.

Composed for Yorkshire TV's series 'Titch', arranged for Voice and Piano. Text by Pat Hutchins.

This new Opera was first performed in 1998 in Huddersfield by Opera North. Designed for the modern stage, it utilises only a small cast and orchestra - albeit one with a good variety of percussion! Th...

A Wedding Bouquet was the idea of Lord Berners, who wanted Frederick Ashton to make a ballet pantomime out of one of Gertrude Stein's plays and who both wrote the music and designed the 'decor' and co...