The combination of piano and organ is a very unusual one - both very individual and self-sufficient. When I was asked to compose some music for this fairly rare duet I was very reluctant but after con...
Antonin Tucapsky is a Czech born composer who lives and works in London. In 1975 he was appointed Professor of Composition at Trinity College of Music, London and held this position for 21 years until...
1. Exordium 2. Interlude 3. Rhythmic energy Dating from 1979, Time and Motion began life as improvisations in the church of St. Augustine's, Queen's Gate, South Kensington before progressing to a more...
The Song of the Broad Helleborine, written in 1987 for Nicolas Kynaston and first performed by him in the Royal Festival Hall, London, was the fourteenth to be written in a projected series of musical...
This ELEGY was written in memory of E.Norman Hay. Edward Norman Hay (1889-1943) was a composer and musicologist and a friend of Maurice Jacobson. Hay studied in Belfast and took a BMus at Oxford, and...
In the mid 1930s, Maurice Jacobson was commissioned by the Markova-Dolin Ballet Company to compose the music for a new biblical ballet, David. The ballet was premiered in 1936 and a suite of four piec...