Richard Rodney Bennett: Mittelschwere Noten

Version for Mezzo-Soprano and Piano. Commissioned jointly by BBC Radio 3 and the Royal Philharmonic Society as part of the New Generation artists scheme. The texts for the work were taken from the Oxf...

The Garden - A Serenade to Glimmerglass was commissioned by Nicholas Russell for Glimmerglass Opera in honor of Stewart Robertson for its Young American Artists Program. Written for 16 voices and pian...

The playful side of versatile British composer, conductor, arranger and performer Richard Rodney Bennett comes to the fore with this delightful setting of seven nonsensical poems by Mervyn Peake. It w...

Sir Richard Rodney Bennett's Actaeon is a concertante piece for Orchestra and Solo Horn, composed in 1977. A virtuoso and versatile composer, Sir Richard Rodney Bennett was able to turnhis hand to a...

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Richard Rodney Bennett's wonderful version of the Missa Brevis arranged for SATB Choir, with a Piano accompaniment for rehearsal purposes.

The setting of a blissfully pastoral text by Henry King, written for SAATB chorus by Richard Rodney Bennett.

However often Bennett may have employed serial techniques or introduced jazz and modern elements into his work, his Choral compositions are always tonal and melodic. In A Farewell To Arms he displays...

For SSAATTBB Choir.

Commissioned by the BBC for the BBC Proms. First performance given by the BBC Symphony Chorus, conducted by Stephen Jackson, at the Albert Hall on August 5th, 2007.

Three Romantic Pieces, composed in 1988 for the 80th birthday of Howard Ferguson. Arranged for Solo Piano.

Fanfare: For Brass Quintet is a fantastic, thrilling and uplifting piece, expertly composed by Richard Rodney Bennett. Fanfare: For Brass Quintet is guaranteed to resonate around the room at any perf...

This is a beautiful setting of Lullay Mine Liking by Richard Rodney Bennett. It is arranged here for SATB choir a cappella and includes a Keyboard reduction for rehearsal purposes.

Written for unaccompanied SAATTB choir, with a piano reduction for rehearsal purposes. First performed by the Choir of Westminster Abbey, directed by James O'Donnell, at a service in Westminster Abbey...

Dream-Songs is a short cycle of settings of Walter De La Mere, suitable for solo voice but ideal also for children's voices to sing in unison. Bennett's atmospheric music provides an imaginative foil...

This work was composed for the Young People's Chorus Of New York, and based upon an anonymous 18th Scottish ballad, Sweet William's Ghost. The work was first performed by the Young People's Chorus Of...

Six Country Dances is an anthology of tunes from Playford's 'The English Dancing Master' selected and arranged by Richard Rodney Bennett. Playford's collection was first published in 1651 and containe...

Six Country Dances is an anthology of tunes from Playford's 'The English Dancing Master' selected and arranged by Richard Rodney Bennett. Playford's collection was first published in 1651 and containe...

Suite Francaise for Flute and Piano. Richard Rodney Bennett dedicated this suite to all the flute players who have played his 'Summer Music', He was particularly keen on those who played the slow movm...

Six Country Dances is an anthology of tunes from Playford's 'The English Dancing Master' selected and arranged by Richard Rodney Bennett. Playford's collection was first published in 1651 and containe...

Richard Rodney Bennett's 'Partridge Pie' consists of 12 pieces divided into two books inspired by the popular rhyme 'The Twelve Days Of Christmas'. Suitable for pianists grade VI.

Commissioned by Jerry Johnson and VocalEssence in memory of JoAnn Catherine Johnson First performed on 7th December 2008 at the VocalEssence 'Welcome Christmas' concert. For SATB unaccompanied chorus...